| Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Marcus Hahnemann |
| DR | Stephen Warnock | S2 | DR | Stephen Ward |
| S1 | DR | Richard Dunne | | DR | Ronald Zubar |
| DR | Carlos Cuellar | | DR | Kevin Foley |
| DR | James Collins | | DR | Jody Craddock |
| MD | James Milner | | DR | Christophe Berra |
| MD | Stilian Petrov | | MD | Karl Henry |
| S2 | AM | Stewart Downing | | MD | David Jones |
| AM | Ashley Young | S1 | MD | Adlene Guedioura |
| FD | John Carew | S3 | AM | Matt Jarvis |
| FD | Emile Heskey | | FD | Kevin Doyle |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Marc Albrighton | S1 | DR | George Elokobi |
| S2 | MD | Steve Sidwell | S2 | DR | Michael Mancienne |
| | | S3 | FD | Chris Iwelumo |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Martin O'Neill | | | Mick McCarthy |