| Wigan Athletic | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Chris Kirkland | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Emmerson Boyce | | DR | Andy Griffin |
| DR | Mario Melchiot | | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| DR | Maynor Figueroa | | DR | Ryan Shawcross |
| DR | Titus Bramble | | DR | Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye |
| MD | Lee Cattermole | S3 | MD | Seyi Olofinjana |
| MD | Wilson Palacios | | MD | Salif Diao |
| MD | Jason Koumas | S2 | MD | Amdy Faye |
| AM | Luis Antonio Valencia | | MD | Rory Delap |
| S1 | FD | Emile Heskey | | FD | Ricardo Fuller |
| FD | Amr Zaki | S1 | FD | Mamady Sidibe |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Henri Camara | S1 | FD | Dave Kitson |
| | | S2 | FD | Richard Cresswell |
| | | S3 | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Steve Bruce | | | Tony Pulis |