| Manchester City | Aston Villa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Eike Immel | GK | Mark Bosnich | ||
| DR | Richard Edghill | DR | Gary Charles | ||
| DR | Ian Brightwell | DR | Alan Wright | ||
| DR | Keith Curle | DR | Gareth Southgate | ||
| DR | Kit Symons | DR | Paul McGrath | ||
| DR | Steve Lomas | DR | Ugo Ehiogu | ||
| MD | Georgi Kinkladze | S1 | MD | Ian Taylor | |
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | MD | Mark Draper | ||
| FD | Nicky Summerbee | S2 | FD | Savo Milosevic | |
| FD | Niall Quinn | FD | Tommy Johnson | ||
| FD | Uwe Rosler | FD | Dwight Yorke | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| DR | S1 | DR | Steve Staunton | ||
| DR | S2 | DR | Riccardo Scimeca | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alan Ball | Brian Little | ||||