| Everton | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | | GK | Marton Fulop |
| DR | Tony Hibbert | | DR | Phil Bardsley |
| DR | Leighton Baines | | DR | Nyron Nosworthy |
| DR | Phil Neville | | DR | Danny Collins |
| DR | Joleon Lescott | S2 | MD | Teemu Tainio |
| DR | Phil Jagielka | | MD | Dean Whitehead |
| MD | Mikel Arteta | S1 | MD | Steed Malbranque |
| S3 | MD | Tim Cahill | | AM | Kieran Richardson |
| S1 | MD | Leon Osman | S3 | FD | Djibril Cisse |
| S2 | MD | Marouane Fellaini | | FD | Daryl Murphy |
| AM | Steven Pienaar | | FD | Kenwyne Jones |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Dan Gosling | S1 | DR | Carlos Edwards |
| S2 | FD | Victor Anichebe | S2 | FD | Dwight Yorke |
| S3 | FD | Lukas Jutkiewicz | S3 | FD | David Healy |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | David Moyes | | | Ricky Sbragia |