| Arsenal | Portsmouth |
|---|
| GK | Jens Lehmann | | GK | David James |
| S3 | DR | Emmanuel Eboue | | DR | Glen Johnson |
| DR | Gael Clichy | | DR | Noe Pamarot |
| DR | Kolo Toure | | DR | Linvoy Primus |
| DR | Johan Djourou | | DR | Sol Campbell |
| MD | Gilberto Silva | | MD | Sean Davis |
| MD | Cesc Fabregas | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| AM | Alexander Hleb | | MD | Pedro Mendes |
| S1 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg | S1 | MD | David Thompson |
| S2 | FD | Jeremie Aliadiere | | MD | Matt Taylor |
| FD | Robin van Persie | S2 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Theo Walcott | S1 | MD | Niko Kranjcar |
| S2 | FD | Emmanuel Adebayor | S2 | MD | Richard Hughes |
| S3 | MD | Mathieu Flamini | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Harry Redknapp |