| Burnley | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Brian Jensen | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| DR | Graham Alexander | S2 | DR | Luke Young |
| DR | Tyrone Mears | | DR | Stephen Warnock |
| DR | Stephen Jordan | | DR | Richard Dunne |
| DR | Clarke Carlisle | | DR | Carlos Cuellar |
| DR | Steven Caldwell | S1 | MD | Steve Sidwell |
| DR | Andre Bikey-Amougou | | MD | James Milner |
| AM | Wade Elliott | | MD | Stilian Petrov |
| S1 | AM | Chris Eagles | | AM | Ashley Young |
| S2 | FD | Steven Fletcher | | FD | John Carew |
| S3 | FD | Robbie Blake | | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Kevin McDonald | S1 | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S2 | FD | David Nugent | S2 | FD | Emile Heskey |
| S3 | MD | Joey Gudjonsson | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Owen Coyle | | | Martin O'Neill |