| Aston Villa | Hull City |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Boaz Myhill |
| DR | Luke Young | | DR | Andy Dawson |
| DR | Nicky Shorey | | DR | Sam Ricketts |
| DR | Curtis Davies | | DR | Michael Turner |
| DR | Zat Knight | | DR | Kamil Zayatte |
| MD | Gareth Barry | S1 | MD | Ian Ashbee |
| MD | James Milner | S2 | MD | Geovanni |
| S3 | MD | Stilian Petrov | | MD | George Boateng |
| S2 | AM | Ashley Young | S3 | AM | Kevin Kilbane |
| S1 | FD | John Carew | | WR | Richard Garcia |
| FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor | | FD | Daniel Cousin |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Emile Heskey | S1 | MD | Dean Marney |
| S2 | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker | S2 | MD | Nick Barmby |
| S3 | MD | Craig Gardner | S3 | FD | Manucho |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Martin O'Neill | | | Phil Brown |