| Manchester United | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Peter Schmeichel | GK | Eike Immel | ||
| DR | Gary Neville | DR | Richard Edghill | ||
| DR | Phil Neville | DR | Terry Phelan | ||
| DR | Steve Bruce | DR | Keith Curle | ||
| DR | Gary Pallister | DR | Kit Symons | ||
| S1 | MD | Roy Keane | MD | Steve Lomas | |
| MD | Nicky Butt | MD | Georgi Kinkladze | ||
| S2 | MD | Paul Scholes | MD | Garry Flitcroft | |
| AM | David Beckham | S1 | AM | Peter Beagrie | |
| FD | Ryan Giggs | S2 | FD | Niall Quinn | |
| FD | Andy Cole | FD | Uwe Rosler | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Lee Sharpe | S1 | WR | Nicky Summerbee |
| S2 | FD | Brian McClair | S2 | FD | Gerry Creaney |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Alex Ferguson | Alan Ball | ||||