| Middlesbrough | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Mark Schwarzer | | GK | Steve Harper |
| S1 | DR | Andrew Taylor | | DR | Stephen Carr |
| DR | Emanuel Pogatetz | | DR | Peter Ramage |
| DR | Andrew Davies | | DR | Craig Moore |
| DR | Jonathan Woodgate | | DR | Steven Taylor |
| MD | George Boateng | | MD | Scott Parker |
| MD | Lee Cattermole | S2 | MD | James Milner |
| AM | Stewart Downing | | MD | Nicky Butt |
| S3 | FD | Jason Euell | S1 | MD | Antoine Sibierski |
| FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | | WR | Damien Duff |
| S2 | FD | Mark Viduka | | FD | Obafemi Martins |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Robert Huth | S1 | FD | Shola Ameobi |
| S2 | MD | Fabio Rochemback | S2 | AM | Charles N'Zogbia |
| S3 | FD | Massimo Maccarone | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gareth Southgate | | | Glenn Roeder |