| Liverpool | West Ham United |
|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | | GK | Robert Green |
| DR | Glen Johnson | S3 | DR | Jonathan Spector |
| DR | Daniel Agger | | DR | Matthew Upson |
| DR | Sotirios Kyrgiakos | | DR | Manuel Da Costa |
| DR | Jamie Carragher | | MD | Radoslav Kovac |
| S1 | MD | Steven Gerrard | | MD | Mark Noble |
| S2 | MD | Yossi Benayoun | | MD | Valon Behrami |
| MD | Lucas Leiva | | AM | Julien Faubert |
| AM | Maxi Rodriguez | S1 | AM | Junior Stanislas |
| FD | Dirk Kuyt | | FD | Ilan |
| S3 | FD | David N'Gog | S2 | FD | Carlton Cole |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Javier Mascherano | S1 | FD | Guillermo Franco |
| S2 | DR | Philipp Degen | S2 | FD | Benni McCarthy |
| S3 | WR | Ryan Babel | S3 | DR | Fabio Daprela |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Rafael Benitez | | | Gianfranco Zola |