| Blackburn Rovers | Charlton Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Scott Carson |
| DR | Stephen Warnock | | DR | Luke Young |
| DR | Chris Samba | | DR | Ben Thatcher |
| DR | Ryan Nelsen | | DR | Hermann Hreidarsson |
| S1 | MD | David Dunn | | DR | Talal El Karkouri |
| MD | Aaron Mokoena | | MD | Matt Holland |
| AM | Brett Emerton | S3 | MD | Darren Ambrose |
| S3 | WR | David Bentley | | MD | Alex Song |
| WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen | S1 | AM | Jerome Thomas |
| FD | Jason Roberts | S2 | FD | Marcus Bent |
| S2 | FD | Benni McCarthy | | FD | Darren Bent |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | MD | Tugay Kerimoglu | S1 | MD | Zheng Zhi |
| S2 | FD | Matt Derbyshire | S2 | DR | Madjid Bougherra |
| S3 | FD | Shabani Nonda | S3 | WR | Dennis Rommedahl |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Mark Hughes | | | Alan Pardew |