| Newcastle United | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pavel Srnicek | GK | Nigel Spink | ||
| DR | Barry Venison | DR | Earl Barrett | ||
| DR | John Beresford | S1 | DR | Shaun Teale | |
| DR | Alan Neilson | DR | Steve Staunton | ||
| DR | Darren Peacock | DR | Ugo Ehiogu | ||
| S1 | MD | Paul Bracewell | MD | Kevin Richardson | |
| MD | Rob Lee | MD | Ray Houghton | ||
| MD | Scott Sellars | MD | Stefan Beinlich | ||
| MD | Ruel Fox | MD | Andy Townsend | ||
| S2 | WR | Andy Cole | S2 | WR | Dave Farrell |
| FD | Peter Beardsley | FD | Graham Fenton | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Steve Watson | S1 | WR | Tony Daley |
| S2 | MD | Alex Mathie | S2 | MD | Matthias Breitkreutz |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Kevin Keegan | Ron Atkinson | ||||