| Everton | Portsmouth |
|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | | GK | David James |
| DR | Phil Neville | | DR | Glen Johnson |
| DR | Joleon Lescott | | DR | Djimi Traore |
| DR | Joseph Yobo | | DR | Noe Pamarot |
| DR | Alan Stubbs | S1 | DR | Lauren |
| MD | Lee Carsley | | DR | Linvoy Primus |
| MD | Leon Osman | | MD | Sean Davis |
| S2 | MD | Manuel Fernandes | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| MD | Mikel Arteta | S2 | MD | Niko Kranjcar |
| S3 | FD | James Vaughan | | FD | Benjani Mwaruwari |
| S1 | FD | Victor Anichebe | S3 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | James McFadden | S1 | MD | Arnold Mvuemba |
| S2 | DR | Gary Naysmith | S2 | FD | Lomana LuaLua |
| S3 | FD | James Beattie | S3 | MD | Roudolphe Douala |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | David Moyes | | | Harry Redknapp |