| Manchester United | Derby County |
|---|
| GK | Edwin van der Sar | | GK | Stephen Bywater |
| DR | Patrice Evra | S1 | DR | Jay McEveley |
| S3 | DR | Rio Ferdinand | | DR | Andy Griffin |
| DR | Wes Brown | | DR | Dean Leacock |
| DR | Nemanja Vidic | | DR | Claude Davis |
| MD | Michael Carrick | | DR | Darren Moore |
| S1 | MD | Anderson | | MD | Matt Oakley |
| AM | Cristiano Ronaldo | | MD | Stephen Pearson |
| S2 | WR | Ryan Giggs | S2 | FD | Craig Fagan |
| FD | Wayne Rooney | | FD | Kenny Miller |
| FD | Carlos Tevez | S3 | FD | Giles Barnes |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Darren Fletcher | S1 | DR | Tyrone Mears |
| S2 | FD | Louis Saha | S2 | FD | Steve Howard |
| S3 | DR | John O'Shea | S3 | WR | Gary Teale |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sir Alex Ferguson | | | Paul Jewell |