| Stoke City | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Thomas Sorensen | | GK | Paul Robinson |
| DR | Danny Higginbotham | | DR | Martin Olsson |
| DR | Andy Wilkinson | S2 | DR | Pascal Chimbonda |
| DR | Robert Huth | | DR | Chris Samba |
| DR | Ryan Shawcross | | DR | Gael Givet |
| MD | Dean Whitehead | | DR | Ryan Nelsen |
| S3 | MD | Rory Delap | S3 | MD | Steven N'Zonzi |
| AM | Liam Lawrence | | AM | Brett Emerton |
| WR | Matthew Etherington | | WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| S1 | FD | Ricardo Fuller | | FD | Nikola Kalinic |
| S2 | FD | Mamady Sidibe | S1 | FD | Franco Di Santo |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Tuncay Sanli | S1 | MD | Keith Andrews |
| S2 | FD | James Beattie | S2 | DR | Michel Salgado |
| S3 | MD | Glenn Whelan | S3 | MD | Steven Reid |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Tony Pulis | | | Sam Allardyce |