| Queens Park Rangers | Liverpool |
|---|
| GK | Paddy Kenny | | GK | Pepe Reina |
| DR | Luke Young | S1 | DR | Martin Kelly |
| S1 | DR | Armand Traore | | DR | Jose Enrique |
| DR | Nedum Onuoha | | DR | Martin Skrtel |
| DR | Anton Ferdinand | | DR | Jamie Carragher |
| MD | Shaun Derry | S2 | MD | Charlie Adam |
| S2 | MD | Joey Barton | | MD | Jay Spearing |
| MD | Samba Diakite | | MD | Steven Gerrard |
| AM | Adel Taarabt | | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S3 | FD | Djibril Cisse | | FD | Dirk Kuyt |
| FD | Bobby Zamora | S3 | FD | Luis Suarez |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Taye Taiwo | S1 | DR | Sebastian Coates |
| S2 | FD | Jamie Mackie | S2 | MD | Jordan Henderson |
| S3 | MD | Akos Buzsaky | S3 | FD | Andy Carroll |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Mark Hughes | | | Kenny Dalglish |