| Chelsea | Derby County | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kevin Hitchcock | GK | Russell Hoult | ||
| DR | Dan Petrescu | DR | Chris Powell | ||
| DR | Andy Myers | DR | Jacob Laursen | ||
| DR | Frank Leboeuf | DR | Gary Rowett | ||
| DR | Frank Sinclair | DR | Paul McGrath | ||
| S2 | DR | Craig Burley | S2 | DR | Matt Carbon |
| MD | Roberto Di Matteo | MD | Aljosa Asanovic | ||
| MD | Eddie Newton | MD | Darryl Powell | ||
| S1 | MD | Dennis Wise | MD | Lee Carsley | |
| FD | Gianfranco Zola | FD | Dean Sturridge | ||
| FD | Mark Hughes | S1 | FD | Ashley Ward | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Paul Hughes | S1 | FD | Ron Willems |
| S2 | DR | Erland Johnsen | S2 | DR | Christian Dailly |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ruud Gullit | Jim Smith | ||||