| Aston Villa | Fulham |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Mark Schwarzer |
| DR | Kyle Walker | S1 | DR | John Paintsil |
| DR | Richard Dunne | | DR | Chris Baird |
| DR | Ciaran Clark | | DR | Brede Hangeland |
| DR | James Collins | | DR | Aaron Hughes |
| MD | Jean Makoun | | MD | Steve Sidwell |
| S1 | MD | Stilian Petrov | | MD | Danny Murphy |
| AM | Stewart Downing | | MD | Mousa Dembele |
| AM | Ashley Young | S2 | WR | Damien Duff |
| S2 | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor | S3 | FD | Andrew Johnson |
| FD | Darren Bent | | FD | Clint Dempsey |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Marc Albrighton | S1 | DR | Carlos Salcido |
| S2 | FD | Emile Heskey | S2 | MD | Simon Davies |
| | | S3 | FD | Eidur Gudjohnsen |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gerard Houllier | | | Mark Hughes |