| Newcastle United | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Shay Given | | GK | Paul Gerrard |
| DR | Steve Watson | | DR | Earl Barrett |
| DR | Alessandro Pistone | | DR | Andy Hinchcliffe |
| DR | Darren Peacock | | DR | Dave Watson |
| DR | Philippe Albert | | DR | Slaven Bilic |
| MD | David Batty | S1 | MD | Nick Barmby |
| MD | Rob Lee | | MD | Gary Speed |
| MD | John Barnes | S3 | MD | Tony Grant |
| S2 | AM | Keith Gillespie | | AM | John Oster |
| WR | Faustino Asprilla | | WR | Graham Stuart |
| S1 | FD | Jon Dahl Tomasson | S2 | FD | Danny Cadamarteri |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Warren Barton | S1 | DR | Michael Ball |
| S2 | FD | Ian Rush | S2 | FD | Duncan Ferguson |
| MD | | S3 | MD | Gavin McCann |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Kenny Dalglish | | | Howard Kendall |