| Derby County | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Russell Hoult | GK | Steve Ogrizovic | ||
| DR | Gary Rowett | DR | Paul Williams | ||
| DR | Jacob Laursen | DR | Richard Shaw | ||
| DR | Dean Yates | DR | Liam Daish | ||
| S1 | MD | Paul McGrath | MD | Eoin Jess | |
| MD | Igor Stimac | MD | Gary McAllister | ||
| S2 | AM | Aljosa Asanovic | AM | Paul Telfer | |
| WR | Darryl Powell | S1 | WR | John Salako | |
| FD | Sean Flynn | FD | Darren Huckerby | ||
| FD | Dean Sturridge | FD | Noel Whelan | ||
| FD | Ashley Ward | FD | Dion Dublin | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | MD | Christian Dailly | S1 | MD | Gordon Strachan |
| S2 | Lee Carsley | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Gordon Strachan | ||||