| West Ham United | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Robert Green | | GK | Craig Gordon |
| DR | Lucas Neill | | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| DR | George McCartney | | DR | Nyron Nosworthy |
| DR | Danny Gabbidon | S3 | DR | Danny Collins |
| DR | Matthew Upson | | MD | Greg Halford |
| MD | Hayden Mullins | | MD | Dickson Etuhu |
| S2 | MD | Mark Noble | | MD | Liam Miller |
| MD | Lee Bowyer | | MD | Grant Leadbitter |
| S1 | WR | Matthew Etherington | S2 | WR | Ross Wallace |
| FD | Craig Bellamy | S1 | FD | Roy O'Donovan |
| S3 | FD | Carlton Cole | | FD | Kenwyne Jones |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Luis Boa Morte | S1 | FD | Anthony Stokes |
| S2 | AM | Nolberto Solano | S2 | FD | Michael Chopra |
| S3 | DR | Anton Ferdinand | S3 | DR | Ian Harte |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alan Curbishley | | | Roy Keane |