| Newcastle United | Chelsea |
|---|
| GK | Shaka Hislop | S1 | GK | Frode Grodas |
| DR | Warren Barton | | DR | Scott Minto |
| DR | John Beresford | | DR | Frank Sinclair |
| DR | Steve Watson | | DR | Frank Leboeuf |
| DR | Robbie Elliott | | DR | Erland Johnsen |
| MD | Darren Peacock | | MD | Craig Burley |
| MD | David Batty | | MD | Jody Morris |
| MD | Rob Lee | | MD | Roberto Di Matteo |
| S1 | MD | Faustino Asprilla | S2 | MD | Paul Hughes |
| AM | Alan Shearer | | AM | Gianfranco Zola |
| S2 | FD | Les Ferdinand | S3 | FD | Mark Hughes |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S3 S1 | GK | Keith Gillespie | S1 | GK | Craig Forrest |
| S2 | DR | Lee Clark | S2 | DR | Andy Myers |
| S3 | MD | David Ginola | S3 | MD | Mark Nicholls |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Kenny Dalglish | | | Ruud Gullit |