| Liverpool | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David James | GK | Mark Bosnich | ||
| DR | Rob Jones | DR | Gary Charles | ||
| S1 | DR | Mark Wright | DR | Alan Wright | |
| DR | Phil Babb | DR | Gareth Southgate | ||
| DR | John Scales | DR | Ugo Ehiogu | ||
| DR | Jason McAteer | S1 | DR | Steve Staunton | |
| DR | Michael Thomas | DR | Riccardo Scimeca | ||
| MD | Steve McManaman | MD | Gareth Farrelly | ||
| MD | John Barnes | MD | Andy Townsend | ||
| S2 | FD | Stan Collymore | FD | Savo Milosevic | |
| FD | Robbie Fowler | FD | Dwight Yorke | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Jamie Redknapp | S1 | FD | Julian Joachim |
| S2 | Ian Rush | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Roy Evans | Brian Little | ||||