| Everton | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Phil Neville | S1 | DR | Peter Ramage |
| DR | Nuno Valente | | DR | Paul Huntington |
| DR | Joseph Yobo | | DR | Steven Taylor |
| DR | Joleon Lescott | | MD | Scott Parker |
| MD | Lee Carsley | | MD | James Milner |
| MD | Leon Osman | | MD | Nicky Butt |
| MD | Mikel Arteta | | MD | Emre Belozoglu |
| S3 | AM | Andy van der Meyde | S2 | MD | Kieron Dyer |
| S2 | FD | Victor Anichebe | | AM | Nolberto Solano |
| S1 | FD | Andrew Johnson | | FD | Obafemi Martins |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | James Beattie | S1 | MD | Antoine Sibierski |
| S2 | AM | James McFadden | S2 | MD | Matty Pattison |
| S3 | MD | Simon Davies | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | David Moyes | | | Glenn Roeder |