| Wigan Athletic | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | John Filan | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Ryan Taylor | | DR | Steven Taylor |
| DR | Leighton Baines | S3 | DR | Paul Huntington |
| DR | Emmerson Boyce | | DR | Oguchi Onyewu |
| DR | Matt Jackson | | DR | Titus Bramble |
| MD | Denny Landzaat | | MD | Scott Parker |
| MD | Josip Skoko | | MD | Nicky Butt |
| S2 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia | | MD | Antoine Sibierski |
| FD | Caleb Folan | S1 | AM | Nolberto Solano |
| S1 | FD | Emile Heskey | S2 | WR | Damien Duff |
| FD | Lee McCulloch | | FD | Obafemi Martins |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Kevin Kilbane | S1 | AM | Charles N'Zogbia |
| S2 | FD | Henri Camara | S2 | MD | James Milner |
| | | S3 | FD | Andy Carroll |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Paul Jewell | | | Glenn Roeder |