| Chelsea | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Petr Cech | | GK | Edwin van der Sar |
| DR | Ashley Cole | | DR | Rio Ferdinand |
| S1 | DR | Paulo Ferreira | | DR | Mikael Silvestre |
| DR | Ricardo Carvalho | | DR | Wes Brown |
| DR | John Terry | S1 | DR | Nemanja Vidic |
| MD | Michael Essien | S3 | MD | Anderson |
| S3 | MD | Joe Cole | | MD | Michael Carrick |
| MD | John Obi Mikel | | MD | Darren Fletcher |
| MD | Michael Ballack | | AM | Nani |
| FD | Didier Drogba | | WR | Ryan Giggs |
| S2 | FD | Salomon Kalou | S2 | FD | Wayne Rooney |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Nicolas Anelka | S1 | MD | Owen Hargreaves |
| S2 | FD | Andrei Shevchenko | S2 | AM | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| S3 | MD | Claude Makelele | S3 | DR | John O'Shea |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Avram Grant | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |