| Wigan Athletic | Portsmouth |
|---|
| GK | Chris Kirkland | | GK | David James |
| DR | Ryan Taylor | | DR | Glen Johnson |
| DR | David Unsworth | S3 | DR | Noe Pamarot |
| DR | Emmerson Boyce | S1 | DR | Lauren |
| DR | Matt Jackson | | DR | Linvoy Primus |
| MD | Denny Landzaat | | DR | Sol Campbell |
| MD | Josip Skoko | | MD | Richard Hughes |
| S1 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia | | MD | Pedro Mendes |
| FD | Caleb Folan | | MD | Roudolphe Douala |
| S2 | FD | Julius Aghahowa | | FD | Benjani Mwaruwari |
| FD | Lee McCulloch | S2 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | DR | Fitz Hall | S1 | FD | Lomana LuaLua |
| S2 | MD | Andreas Johansson | S2 | FD | Andy Cole |
| | | S3 | MD | Matt Taylor |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Paul Jewell | | | Harry Redknapp |