| Sunderland | Chelsea |
|---|
| GK | Marton Fulop | | GK | Petr Cech |
| DR | Phil Bardsley | | DR | Branislav Ivanovic |
| DR | Danny Collins | | DR | Ashley Cole |
| DR | Calum Davenport | | DR | Jose Bosingwa |
| DR | Anton Ferdinand | S1 | DR | Juliano Belletti |
| S1 | MD | Teemu Tainio | | DR | John Terry |
| MD | Dean Whitehead | S2 | MD | Michael Essien |
| S2 | MD | Steed Malbranque | S3 | MD | John Obi Mikel |
| MD | Grant Leadbitter | | WR | Florent Malouda |
| S3 | AM | Kieran Richardson | | FD | Didier Drogba |
| FD | Kenwyne Jones | | FD | Nicolas Anelka |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Andy Reid | S1 | MD | Michael Ballack |
| S2 | FD | David Healy | S2 | FD | Salomon Kalou |
| S3 | FD | Daryl Murphy | S3 | DR | Michael Mancienne |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Ricky Sbragia | | | Gus Hiddink |