| Sunderland | Queens Park Rangers |
|---|
| GK | Simon Mignolet | | GK | Paddy Kenny |
| S2 | DR | Wayne Bridge | | DR | Luke Young |
| S1 | DR | John O'Shea | | DR | Taye Taiwo |
| DR | Sotirios Kyrgiakos | | DR | Nedum Onuoha |
| DR | Michael Turner | | DR | Anton Ferdinand |
| MD | Craig Gardner | | MD | Shaun Derry |
| MD | Jack Colback | S1 | MD | Samba Diakite |
| MD | David Vaughan | S2 | AM | Adel Taarabt |
| MD | Stephane Sessegnon | | FD | Djibril Cisse |
| AM | James McClean | S3 | FD | Bobby Zamora |
| S3 | FD | Nicklas Bendtner | | FD | Jamie Mackie |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Fraizer Campbell | S1 | MD | Akos Buzsaky |
| S2 | MD | David Meyler | S2 | AM | Shaun Wright-Phillips |
| S3 | AM | Ahmed Elmohamady | S3 | FD | Jay Bothroyd |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Martin O'Neill | | | Mark Hughes |