| Wolverhampton Wanderers | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Marcus Hahnemann | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| S1 | DR | Stephen Ward | | DR | Luke Young |
| S2 | DR | Kevin Foley | | DR | Stephen Warnock |
| DR | Jody Craddock | | DR | Carlos Cuellar |
| DR | Christophe Berra | | DR | James Collins |
| S3 | MD | David Edwards | S2 | MD | Stilian Petrov |
| MD | Karl Henry | | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker |
| MD | David Jones | | AM | Stewart Downing |
| AM | Matt Jarvis | | AM | Ashley Young |
| FD | Steven Fletcher | S1 | AM | Marc Albrighton |
| FD | Kevin Doyle | | FD | Emile Heskey |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | George Elokobi | S1 | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| S2 | DR | Richard Stearman | S2 | MD | Steve Sidwell |
| S3 | MD | Adlene Guedioura | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Mick McCarthy | | | Gerard Houllier |