| Wigan Athletic | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Chris Kirkland | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Emmerson Boyce | | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| DR | Maynor Figueroa | | DR | Andy Wilkinson |
| DR | Gary Caldwell | | DR | Robert Huth |
| DR | Titus Bramble | | DR | Ryan Shawcross |
| MD | Paul Scharner | | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| S1 | MD | James McCarthy | | MD | Dean Whitehead |
| S3 | MD | Mohamed Diame | S1 | MD | Rory Delap |
| AM | Charles N'Zogbia | | WR | Matthew Etherington |
| S2 | FD | Jason Scotland | S2 | FD | Mamady Sidibe |
| FD | Hugo Rodallega | S3 | FD | Tuncay Sanli |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Hendry Thomas | S1 | FD | Ricardo Fuller |
| S2 | MD | Jordi Gomez | S2 | AM | Liam Lawrence |
| S3 | FD | Marcelo Moreno | S3 | FD | James Beattie |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Roberto Martinez | | | Tony Pulis |