| Sunderland | Wigan Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Craig Gordon | | GK | Chris Kirkland |
| DR | George McCartney | | DR | Emmerson Boyce |
| DR | Alan Hutton | | DR | Maynor Figueroa |
| DR | Matt Kilgallon | | DR | Gary Caldwell |
| DR | Michael Turner | | DR | Titus Bramble |
| S1 | MD | Jordan Henderson | S1 | MD | Paul Scharner |
| MD | Lorik Cana | | MD | Hendry Thomas |
| S2 | MD | Andy Reid | | MD | James McCarthy |
| MD | Lee Cattermole | | MD | Mohamed Diame |
| FD | Darren Bent | | AM | Charles N'Zogbia |
| FD | Kenwyne Jones | S2 | FD | Hugo Rodallega |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Bolo Zenden | S1 | FD | Marcelo Moreno |
| S2 | FD | Benjani Mwaruwari | S2 | AM | Victor Moses |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Steve Bruce | | | Roberto Martinez |