| West Ham United | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Robert Green | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| DR | Lucas Neill | | DR | Luke Young |
| DR | Herita Ilunga | | DR | Martin Laursen |
| DR | Matthew Upson | | DR | Curtis Davies |
| DR | Calum Davenport | S1 | DR | Carlos Cuellar |
| S1 | MD | Scott Parker | | MD | Steve Sidwell |
| MD | Mark Noble | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| S2 | MD | Valon Behrami | | MD | James Milner |
| S3 | MD | Jack Collison | | MD | Stilian Petrov |
| FD | Craig Bellamy | | AM | Ashley Young |
| FD | Carlton Cole | | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Hayden Mullins | S1 | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker |
| S2 | MD | Lee Bowyer | | | |
| S3 | FD | Diego Tristan | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gianfranco Zola | | | Martin O'Neill |