| Derby County | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Stephen Bywater | | GK | Tim Howard |
| DR | Jay McEveley | S1 | DR | Leighton Baines |
| DR | Tyrone Mears | | DR | Joseph Yobo |
| DR | Claude Davis | | DR | Joleon Lescott |
| DR | Darren Moore | | DR | Phil Jagielka |
| MD | Matt Oakley | | MD | Mikel Arteta |
| MD | Stephen Pearson | S3 | MD | Tim Cahill |
| S1 | WR | Eddie Lewis | | MD | Leon Osman |
| S3 | FD | Kenny Miller | | MD | Lee Carsley |
| S2 | FD | Craig Fagan | | AM | Steven Pienaar |
| FD | Giles Barnes | S2 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Rob Earnshaw | S1 | DR | Alan Stubbs |
| S2 | FD | Steve Howard | S2 | FD | Victor Anichebe |
| S3 | MD | David Jones | S3 | AM | James McFadden |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Billy Davies | | | David Moyes |