| Watford | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Richard Lee | | GK | Edwin van der Sar |
| DR | Lloyd Doyley | | DR | Wes Brown |
| DR | Chris Powell | | DR | John O'Shea |
| DR | Danny Shittu | | DR | Rio Ferdinand |
| DR | Jay DeMerit | | DR | Mikael Silvestre |
| MD | Damien Francis | S2 | MD | Michael Carrick |
| S3 | MD | Gavin Mahon | | MD | Darren Fletcher |
| AM | Ashley Young | | AM | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| S1 | WR | Hameur Bouazza | | WR | Ryan Giggs |
| S2 | FD | Darius Henderson | | FD | Louis Saha |
| FD | Marlon King | S1 | FD | Ole Gunnar Solskjaer |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Matthew Spring | S1 | MD | Ji-Sung Park |
| S2 | DR | Jordan Stewart | S2 | AM | Kieran Richardson |
| S3 | MD | Al Bangura | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Aidy Boothroyd | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |