| Portsmouth | Hull City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David James | GK | Boaz Myhill | ||
| DR | Hermann Hreidarsson | S2 | DR | Andy Dawson | |
| DR | Marc Wilson | DR | Bernard Mendy | ||
| DR | Nadir Belhadj | DR | Paul McShane | ||
| S3 | DR | Ricardo Rocha | DR | Steven Mouyokolo | |
| S1 | MD | Aaron Mokoena | MD | Jimmy Bullard | |
| MD | Jamie O'Hara | MD | Dean Marney | ||
| MD | Hayden Mullins | AM | Kevin Kilbane | ||
| S2 | WR | Quincy Owusu-Abeyie | FD | Craig Fagan | |
| FD | Frederic Piquionne | FD | Caleb Folan | ||
| FD | Tommy Smith | S1 | FD | Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu | S1 | MD | Nick Barmby |
| S2 | FD | Danny Webber | S2 | WR | Richard Garcia |
| S3 | MD | Angelos Basinas | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Avram Grant | Iain Dowie | ||||