| Aston Villa | Derby County |
|---|
| GK | Mark Bosnich | | GK | Mart Poom |
| DR | Alan Wright | | DR | Chris Powell |
| DR | Fernando Nelson | | DR | Gary Rowett |
| S2 | DR | Steve Staunton | | DR | Jacob Laursen |
| DR | Gareth Southgate | | DR | Christian Dailly |
| MD | Ugo Ehiogu | | MD | Paul Trollope |
| MD | Ian Taylor | | MD | Lee Carsley |
| MD | Mark Draper | | MD | Stefano Eranio |
| S1 | AM | Sasa Curcic | S1 | AM | Jonathan Hunt |
| S3 | FD | Stan Collymore | S2 | FD | Dean Sturridge |
| FD | Dwight Yorke | S3 | FD | Francesco Baiano |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Julian Joachim | S1 | MD | Aljosa Asanovic |
| S2 | FD | Riccardo Scimeca | S2 | FD | Deon Burton |
| S3 | FD | Savo Milosevic | S3 | FD | Paulo Wanchope |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Brian Little | | | Jim Smith |