| Liverpool | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | | GK | Mark Bunn |
| DR | Glen Johnson | | DR | Adam Henley |
| DR | Jose Enrique | | DR | Grant Hanley |
| DR | Martin Skrtel | | DR | Chris Samba |
| DR | Daniel Agger | | MD | Jason Lowe |
| S1 | MD | Charlie Adam | | MD | Steven N'Zonzi |
| MD | Jordan Henderson | S2 | MD | David Dunn |
| S2 | AM | Maxi Rodriguez | | MD | Mauro Formica |
| AM | Stewart Downing | S1 | AM | Junior Hoilett |
| FD | Andy Carroll | | WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| FD | Luis Suarez | S3 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Steven Gerrard | S1 | MD | Simon Vukcevic |
| S2 | FD | Craig Bellamy | S2 | MD | Radosav Petrovic |
| | | S3 | FD | David Goodwillie |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Kenny Dalglish | | | Steve Kean |