| Chelsea | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Petr Cech | S2 | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Branislav Ivanovic | | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| DR | Ashley Cole | | DR | Robert Huth |
| S2 | DR | Paulo Ferreira | | DR | Danny Collins |
| DR | Alex Dias da Costa | S1 | DR | Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye |
| MD | Frank Lampard | | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| MD | Michael Ballack | | MD | Dean Whitehead |
| WR | Florent Malouda | | MD | Rory Delap |
| FD | Didier Drogba | | WR | Matthew Etherington |
| S1 | FD | Salomon Kalou | | FD | Ricardo Fuller |
| S3 | FD | Nicolas Anelka | S3 | FD | Dave Kitson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Joe Cole | S1 | DR | Ryan Shawcross |
| S2 | DR | Sam Hutchinson | S2 | GK | Asmir Begovic |
| S3 | FD | Daniel Sturridge | S3 | FD | Tuncay Sanli |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Carlos Ancelotti | | | Tony Pulis |