| Manchester United | Charlton Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Edwin van der Sar | | GK | Stephan Andersen |
| S3 | DR | Gary Neville | | DR | Radostin Kishishev |
| DR | Rio Ferdinand | S1 | DR | Chris Powell |
| DR | Mikael Silvestre | | DR | Osei Sankofa |
| DR | Wes Brown | | DR | Gonzalo Sorondo |
| S1 | DR | John O'Shea | | DR | Chris Perry |
| AM | Kieran Richardson | | MD | Matt Holland |
| AM | Cristiano Ronaldo | | MD | Bryan Hughes |
| WR | Ryan Giggs | S3 | FD | Jason Euell |
| S2 | FD | Louis Saha | S2 | FD | Darren Bent |
| FD | Giuseppe Rossi | | FD | Shaun Bartlett |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Paul Scholes | S1 | DR | Jonathan Fortune |
| S2 | FD | Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | S2 | WR | Lloyd Sam |
| S3 | DR | Nemanja Vidic | S3 | MD | Darren Ambrose |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sir Alex Ferguson | | | Alan Curbishley |