| Bolton Wanderers | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Jussi Jaaskelainen | | GK | Asmir Begovic |
| S3 | DR | Joe Riley | S3 | DR | Andy Wilkinson |
| DR | Paul Robinson | | DR | Robert Huth |
| DR | Gary Cahill | | DR | Matthew Upson |
| DR | David Wheater | | DR | Jonathan Woodgate |
| MD | Fabrice Muamba | S1 | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| MD | Mark Davies | | MD | Rory Delap |
| S2 | MD | Nigel Reo-Coker | S2 | AM | Jermaine Pennant |
| AM | Chris Eagles | | FD | Peter Crouch |
| S1 | FD | Ivan Klasnic | | FD | Jon Walters |
| FD | Kevin Davies | | FD | Cameron Jerome |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Tuncay Sanli | S1 | MD | Dean Whitehead |
| S2 | MD | Darren Pratley | S2 | FD | Kenwyne Jones |
| S3 | DR | Zat Knight | S3 | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Owen Coyle | | | Tony Pulis |