| Liverpool | Chelsea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | GK | Petr Cech | ||
| DR | Steve Finnan | DR | Ashley Cole | ||
| DR | John Arne Riise | DR | Paulo Ferreira | ||
| DR | Fabio Aurelio | MD | Geremi | ||
| DR | Jamie Carragher | S2 | MD | John Obi Mikel | |
| DR | Daniel Agger | MD | Michael Essien | ||
| MD | Xabi Alonso | MD | Michael Ballack | ||
| MD | Steven Gerrard | MD | Frank Lampard | ||
| AM | Jermaine Pennant | S1 | WR | Arjen Robben | |
| S1 | FD | Peter Crouch | FD | Didier Drogba | |
| S2 | FD | Dirk Kuyt | FD | Salomon Kalou | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Craig Bellamy | S1 | WR | Shaun Wright-Phillips |
| S2 | AM | Mark Gonzalez | S2 | FD | Andrei Shevchenko |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Rafael Benitez | Jose Mourinho | ||||