| Blackburn Rovers | Coventry City |
|---|
| GK | Tim Flowers | | GK | Steve Ogrizovic |
| DR | Jeff Kenna | | DR | Roland Nilsson |
| S1 | DR | Patrick Valery | | DR | David Burrows |
| DR | Colin Hendry | | DR | Marcus Hall |
| DR | Stephane Henchoz | | DR | Gary Breen |
| DR | Tim Sherwood | | DR | Richard Shaw |
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | | MD | Gary McAllister |
| MD | Jason Wilcox | | MD | Willie Boland |
| AM | Kevin Gallacher | S1 | AM | Paul Telfer |
| FD | Chris Sutton | | FD | Dion Dublin |
| S2 | FD | Martin Dahlin | S2 | FD | Darren Huckerby |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Damien Duff | S1 | MD | Michael O'Neill |
| S2 | FD | Lars Bohinen | S2 | FD | Kyle Lightbourne |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Roy Hodgson | | | Gordon Strachan |