| Aston Villa | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mark Bosnich | GK | David James | ||
| DR | Gary Charles | DR | Steve Harkness | ||
| DR | Alan Wright | DR | Mark Wright | ||
| DR | Shaun Teale | DR | John Scales | ||
| S1 | MD | Steve Staunton | MD | Jamie Redknapp | |
| MD | Paul McGrath | MD | Michael Thomas | ||
| MD | Ugo Ehiogu | MD | Steve McManaman | ||
| WR | Andy Townsend | S2 | WR | Mark Walters | |
| WR | Ian Taylor | WR | John Barnes | ||
| FD | Dean Saunders | S1 | FD | Ian Rush | |
| FD | Dwight Yorke | FD | Robbie Fowler | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Graham Fenton | S1 | FD | Nigel Clough |
| DR | S2 | DR | Dominic Matteo | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brian Little | Roy Evans | ||||