| Liverpool | Hull City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | GK | Boaz Myhill | ||
| DR | Glen Johnson | DR | Andy Dawson | ||
| DR | Emiliano Insua | DR | Paul McShane | ||
| DR | Jamie Carragher | DR | Ibrahima Sonko | ||
| DR | Martin Skrtel | DR | Liam Cooper | ||
| S2 | MD | Steven Gerrard | S3 | MD | Geovanni |
| S3 | MD | Yossi Benayoun | MD | George Boateng | |
| MD | Lucas Leiva | AM | Stephen Hunt | ||
| WR | Albert Riera | S1 | AM | Kevin Kilbane | |
| S1 | FD | Fernando Torres | FD | Kamel Ghilas | |
| FD | Dirk Kuyt | S2 | FD | Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Ryan Babel | S1 | MD | Dean Marney |
| S2 | MD | Javier Mascherano | S2 | FD | Daniel Cousin |
| S3 | FD | Andriy Voronin | S3 | FD | Jozy Altidore |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Rafael Benitez | Phil Brown | ||||