| Sunderland | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|
| GK | Craig Gordon | | GK | Wayne Hennessey |
| DR | Michael Turner | | DR | George Elokobi |
| DR | John Mensah | | DR | Christophe Berra |
| S2 | DR | Paulo da Silva | | DR | Michael Mancienne |
| MD | Steed Malbranque | | MD | David Edwards |
| MD | Lorik Cana | | MD | Karl Henry |
| MD | Andy Reid | | MD | Greg Halford |
| S1 | MD | Lee Cattermole | S1 | MD | Segundo Castillo |
| AM | Kieran Richardson | | AM | Matt Jarvis |
| S3 | FD | Darren Bent | S2 | FD | Andy Keogh |
| FD | Kenwyne Jones | S3 | FD | Kevin Doyle |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Jordan Henderson | S1 | WR | Michael Kightly |
| S2 | DR | Anton Ferdinand | S2 | FD | Sylvan Ebanks-Blake |
| S3 | DR | George McCartney | S3 | FD | Stefan Maierhofer |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Steve Bruce | | | Mick McCarthy |