| Derby County | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | GK | David Seaman | ||
| DR | Chris Powell | DR | Lee Dixon | ||
| DR | Matt Carbon | S1 | DR | Nigel Winterburn | |
| DR | Gary Rowett | DR | Steve Bould | ||
| DR | Jacob Laursen | DR | Tony Adams | ||
| MD | Darryl Powell | MD | Patrick Vieira | ||
| S1 | MD | Mauricio Solis | MD | David Platt | |
| MD | Lee Carsley | MD | Ray Parlour | ||
| S2 | MD | Dean Sturridge | MD | Emmanuel Petit | |
| FD | Paulo Wanchope | FD | Ian Wright | ||
| S3 | FD | Francesco Baiano | S2 | FD | Nicolas Anelka |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | WR | Rob Kozluk | S1 | WR | Luis Boa Morte |
| S2 | FD | Paul Trollope | S2 | FD | Christopher Wreh |
| S3 | Deon Burton | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Arsene Wenger | ||||