| Liverpool | Manchester United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David James | GK | Peter Schmeichel | ||
| DR | Stig Inge Bjornebye | DR | Gary Neville | ||
| DR | Steve Harkness | DR | Phil Neville | ||
| DR | Bjorn Tore Kvarme | DR | Ronny Johnsen | ||
| DR | Mark Wright | DR | Gary Pallister | ||
| S1 | MD | Jason McAteer | MD | Roy Keane | |
| MD | Steve McManaman | MD | Nicky Butt | ||
| MD | Jamie Redknapp | MD | David Beckham | ||
| MD | Michael Thomas | S1 | MD | Paul Scholes | |
| S2 | FD | John Barnes | FD | Eric Cantona | |
| FD | Robbie Fowler | FD | Andy Cole | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Stan Collymore | S1 | FD | Brian McClair |
| S2 | Patrik Berger | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Roy Evans | Alex Ferguson | ||||