| West Ham United | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Roy Carroll | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Tyrone Mears | | DR | Martin Laursen |
| DR | Paul Konchesky | | DR | Olof Mellberg |
| DR | Danny Gabbidon | | DR | Liam Ridgewell |
| DR | Anton Ferdinand | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| MD | Hayden Mullins | | MD | Steven Davis |
| S2 | MD | Lee Bowyer | | MD | Gavin McCann |
| MD | Nigel Reo-Coker | | MD | Stilian Petrov |
| MD | Yossi Benayoun | | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| S1 | FD | Marlon Harewood | S1 | FD | Juan Pablo Angel |
| S3 | FD | Bobby Zamora | | FD | Luke Moore |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | FD | Carlos Tevez | S1 | FD | Milan Baros |
| S2 | AM | Matthew Etherington | | | |
| S3 | FD | Carlton Cole | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alan Pardew | | | Martin O'Neill |