| Everton | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Tim Howard | GK | Brad Friedel | ||
| DR | Tony Hibbert | DR | Luke Young | ||
| DR | Leighton Baines | DR | Kyle Walker | ||
| DR | Phil Neville | DR | Richard Dunne | ||
| S1 | DR | Seamus Coleman | DR | James Collins | |
| DR | Johnny Heitinga | MD | Jean Makoun | ||
| DR | Phil Jagielka | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker | ||
| S2 | DR | Sylvain Distin | AM | Stewart Downing | |
| MD | Diniyar Bilyaletdinov | AM | Ashley Young | ||
| MD | Leon Osman | S1 | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor | |
| FD | Jermaine Beckford | FD | Darren Bent | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Magaye Gueye | S1 | FD | Emile Heskey |
| S2 | FD | Apostolos Vellios | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Moyes | Gerard Houllier | ||||