| Manchester United | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Peter Schmeichel | | GK | Lionel Perez |
| DR | Gary Neville | | DR | Gareth Hall |
| DR | Phil Neville | | DR | Dariusz Kubicki |
| DR | Denis Irwin | S1 | DR | Michael Gray |
| DR | David May | | DR | Andy Melville |
| S1 | DR | Gary Pallister | | DR | Richard Ord |
| MD | Nicky Butt | S2 | MD | Paul Bracewell |
| MD | Paul Scholes | | MD | Kevin Ball |
| S3 | MD | Ryan Giggs | S3 | MD | Alex Rae |
| FD | Eric Cantona | | FD | Craig Russell |
| S2 | FD | Ole Gunnar Solskjaer | | FD | David Kelly |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Brian McClair | S1 | FD | Michael Bridges |
| S2 | MD | Karel Poborsky | S2 | MD | Steve Agnew |
| S3 | FD | Ben Thornley | S3 | FD | Paul Stewart |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alex Ferguson | | | Peter Reid |