| Watford | Sheffield United |
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| GK | Richard Lee | | GK | Paddy Kenny |
| DR | James Chambers | | DR | Rob Kozluk |
| DR | Chris Powell | | DR | Derek Geary |
| DR | Malky Mackay | | DR | Phil Jagielka |
| DR | Jay DeMerit | S1 | DR | Claude Davis |
| S1 | MD | Matthew Spring | | DR | Chris Morgan |
| MD | Damien Francis | | MD | Mikele Leigertwood |
| MD | Gavin Mahon | S3 | MD | Alan Quinn |
| S2 | AM | Anthony McNamee | | AM | Keith Gillespie |
| FD | Darius Henderson | | FD | Rob Hulse |
| FD | Tommy Smith | S2 | FD | Christian Nade |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | DR | Lloyd Doyley | S1 | DR | Leigh Bromby |
| S2 | DR | Danny Shittu | S2 | FD | Danny Webber |
| | | S3 | FD | Colin Kazim-Richards |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Aidy Boothroyd | | | Neil Warnock |