| Everton | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | GK | Thomas Sorensen | ||
| DR | Phil Neville | DR | Wilfred Bouma | ||
| DR | Joleon Lescott | DR | Olof Mellberg | ||
| DR | Joseph Yobo | DR | Gary Cahill | ||
| DR | Alan Stubbs | DR | Liam Ridgewell | ||
| MD | Lee Carsley | MD | Isaiah Osbourne | ||
| MD | Simon Davies | MD | Gavin McCann | ||
| S2 | MD | Leon Osman | MD | Stilian Petrov | |
| S1 | MD | Tim Cahill | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor | |
| MD | Mikel Arteta | S1 | FD | Juan Pablo Angel | |
| FD | Andrew Johnson | S2 | FD | Chris Sutton | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | James Beattie | S1 | MD | Didier Agathe |
| S2 | FD | Victor Anichebe | S2 | MD | Steven Davis |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Moyes | Martin O'Neill | ||||