| Derby County | Blackburn Rovers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | GK | Tim Flowers | ||
| DR | Chris Powell | DR | Jeff Kenna | ||
| S1 | DR | Steve Elliott | S1 | DR | Gary Croft |
| DR | Gary Rowett | DR | Colin Hendry | ||
| DR | Igor Stimac | DR | Stephane Henchoz | ||
| MD | Jacob Laursen | MD | Tim Sherwood | ||
| MD | Dean Yates | MD | Garry Flitcroft | ||
| WR | Jonathan Hunt | WR | Stuart Ripley | ||
| S2 | WR | Dean Sturridge | WR | Damien Duff | |
| FD | Paulo Wanchope | FD | Kevin Gallacher | ||
| FD | Francesco Baiano | FD | Chris Sutton | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Ron Willems | S1 | WR | Jason Wilcox |
| S2 | Deon Burton | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Roy Hodgson | ||||