| Leicester City | Derby County |
|---|
| GK | Kasey Keller | | GK | Mart Poom |
| DR | Pontus Kamark | | DR | Chris Powell |
| DR | Spencer Prior | | DR | Gary Rowett |
| DR | Matt Elliott | | DR | Igor Stimac |
| S1 | DR | Muzzy Izzet | | DR | Jacob Laursen |
| DR | Neil Lennon | | DR | Christian Dailly |
| S3 | MD | Garry Parker | | MD | Lee Carsley |
| MD | Steve Guppy | S1 | MD | Stefano Eranio |
| S2 | FD | Ian Marshall | S2 | FD | Deon Burton |
| FD | Tony Cottee | | FD | Paulo Wanchope |
| FD | Emile Heskey | S3 | FD | Francesco Baiano |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Robbie Savage | S1 | MD | Paul Trollope |
| S2 | FD | Graham Fenton | S2 | FD | Dean Sturridge |
| S3 | MD | Stuart Campbell | S3 | MD | Robin van der Laan |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Martin O'Neill | | | Jim Smith |