| Wigan Athletic | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Chris Kirkland | | GK | Maik Taylor |
| S1 | DR | Ryan Taylor | | DR | Stephen Kelly |
| DR | Emmerson Boyce | | DR | David Murphy |
| DR | Mario Melchiot | S3 | DR | Martin Taylor |
| MD | Paul Scharner | | DR | Radhi Jaidi |
| MD | Wilson Palacios | | MD | Sebastian Larsson |
| S3 | MD | Josip Skoko | | MD | Damien Johnson |
| AM | Kevin Kilbane | | MD | Fabrice Muamba |
| AM | Luis Antonio Valencia | S1 | WR | Gary McSheffrey |
| S2 | FD | Emile Heskey | S2 | FD | Mikael Forssell |
| FD | Marcus Bent | | FD | Mauro Zarate |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Antoine Sibierski | S1 | MD | Mehdi Nafti |
| S2 | FD | Marlon King | S2 | FD | Cameron Jerome |
| S3 | DR | Maynor Figueroa | S3 | DR | Stuart Parnaby |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Steve Bruce | | | Alex McLeish |