| Everton | Portsmouth | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | GK | David James | ||
| S1 | DR | Tony Hibbert | DR | Glen Johnson | |
| DR | Phil Neville | DR | Hermann Hreidarsson | ||
| DR | Joseph Yobo | DR | Sylvain Distin | ||
| DR | Joleon Lescott | DR | Sol Campbell | ||
| DR | Phil Jagielka | MD | Lassana Diarra | ||
| MD | Tim Cahill | S1 | MD | Papa Bouba Diop | |
| MD | Leon Osman | MD | Sulley Ali Muntari | ||
| MD | Lee Carsley | MD | Niko Kranjcar | ||
| S3 | AM | Steven Pienaar | FD | Jermain Defoe | |
| S2 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | FD | Nwankwo Kanu | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Andrew Johnson | S1 | FD | John Utaka |
| S2 | FD | Victor Anichebe | |||
| S3 | DR | Leighton Baines | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Moyes | Harry Redknapp | ||||