| Everton | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | | GK | Mark Schwarzer |
| DR | Tony Hibbert | | DR | Luke Young |
| DR | Leighton Baines | | DR | Andrew Taylor |
| DR | Phil Neville | | DR | Jonathan Woodgate |
| DR | Joleon Lescott | | DR | David Wheater |
| DR | Alan Stubbs | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| DR | Phil Jagielka | | MD | George Boateng |
| S3 | MD | Mikel Arteta | | MD | Fabio Rochemback |
| AM | Steven Pienaar | | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S2 | AM | James McFadden | S1 | FD | Mido |
| S1 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | S2 | FD | Dong-gook Lee |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Victor Anichebe | S1 | FD | Tom Craddock |
| S2 | DR | Joseph Yobo | S2 | DR | Chris Riggott |
| S3 | MD | Lee Carsley | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | David Moyes | | | Gareth Southgate |