| Watford | Portsmouth |
|---|
| GK | Ben Foster | | GK | David James |
| DR | Jordan Stewart | | DR | Noe Pamarot |
| DR | Adrian Mariappa | S1 | DR | Djimi Traore |
| S2 | DR | Clarke Carlisle | | DR | Linvoy Primus |
| DR | Jay DeMerit | | DR | Dejan Stefanovic |
| MD | Damien Francis | S3 | MD | Sean Davis |
| S1 | MD | Gavin Mahon | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| S3 | WR | Hameur Bouazza | | MD | Richard Hughes |
| FD | Tommy Smith | | MD | Matt Taylor |
| FD | Tamas Priskin | S2 | FD | Lomana LuaLua |
| FD | Steve Kabba | | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Al Bangura | S1 | MD | Niko Kranjcar |
| S2 | DR | James Chambers | S2 | MD | Roudolphe Douala |
| S3 | DR | Lloyd Doyley | S3 | MD | Arnold Mvuemba |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Aidy Boothroyd | | | Harry Redknapp |