| Middlesbrough | Chelsea |
|---|
| GK | Mark Schwarzer | | GK | Carlo Cudicini |
| DR | Stuart Parnaby | | DR | Paulo Ferreira |
| DR | Andrew Taylor | | DR | Wayne Bridge |
| DR | Emanuel Pogatetz | | DR | John Terry |
| DR | Chris Riggott | | DR | Ricardo Carvalho |
| S1 | DR | Andrew Davies | S1 | MD | Claude Makelele |
| MD | George Boateng | | MD | Michael Essien |
| MD | Fabio Rochemback | | MD | Frank Lampard |
| S2 | MD | Gaizka Mendieta | | FD | Didier Drogba |
| AM | Stewart Downing | | FD | Andrei Shevchenko |
| FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | | FD | Salomon Kalou |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Lee Cattermole | S1 | WR | Shaun Wright-Phillips |
| S2 | FD | Mark Viduka | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gareth Southgate | | | Jose Mourinho |