| Coventry City | Derby County |
|---|
| GK | Steve Ogrizovic | | GK | Mart Poom |
| S1 | DR | Brian Borrows | | DR | Chris Powell |
| DR | David Burrows | | DR | Jacob Laursen |
| DR | Richard Shaw | | DR | Gary Rowett |
| DR | Paul Williams | | DR | Christian Dailly |
| S2 | MD | Gordon Strachan | S1 | MD | Lee Carsley |
| MD | Gary McAllister | | MD | Darryl Powell |
| MD | Paul Telfer | S2 | MD | Robin van der Laan |
| S3 | MD | Peter Ndlovu | | MD | Paul Trollope |
| FD | Noel Whelan | | FD | Dean Sturridge |
| FD | Dion Dublin | | FD | Ashley Ward |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Gary Breen | S1 | DR | Dean Yates |
| S2 | FD | Eoin Jess | S2 | FD | Ron Willems |
| S3 | | Darren Huckerby | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gordon Strachan | | | Jim Smith |