| Chelsea | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Petr Cech | | GK | Ben Foster |
| S1 | DR | Ashley Cole | | DR | Stephen Carr |
| DR | Paulo Ferreira | S3 | DR | Stuart Parnaby |
| DR | David Luiz | | DR | Roger Johnson |
| DR | John Terry | | DR | Liam Ridgewell |
| MD | Michael Essien | | MD | Sebastian Larsson |
| MD | Frank Lampard | | MD | Craig Gardner |
| MD | John Obi Mikel | | MD | Barry Ferguson |
| S2 | WR | Florent Malouda | | MD | Keith Fahey |
| FD | Didier Drogba | S1 | AM | Alexander Hleb |
| S3 | FD | Salomon Kalou | S2 | FD | Cameron Jerome |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Ryan Bertrand | S1 | WR | David Bentley |
| S2 | FD | Fernando Torres | S2 | FD | Matt Derbyshire |
| S3 | FD | Nicolas Anelka | S3 | DR | Curtis Davies |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Carlos Ancelotti | | | Alex McLeish |