| Derby County | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | | GK | Shaka Hislop |
| DR | Chris Powell | | DR | John Beresford |
| DR | Gary Rowett | | DR | Stuart Pearce |
| DR | Igor Stimac | | DR | Steve Watson |
| DR | Dean Yates | | DR | Alessandro Pistone |
| DR | Darryl Powell | S3 | DR | Steve Howey |
| MD | Lee Carsley | | MD | David Batty |
| S1 | MD | Stefano Eranio | | MD | Des Hamilton |
| WR | Paulo Wanchope | | WR | Keith Gillespie |
| S3 | FD | Dean Sturridge | S1 | FD | Ian Rush |
| S2 | FD | Francesco Baiano | S2 | FD | Jon Dahl Tomasson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Jacob Laursen | S1 | FD | Temur Ketsbaia |
| S2 | FD | Ron Willems | S2 | FD | Faustino Asprilla |
| S3 | AM | Deon Burton | S3 | AM | John Barnes |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Jim Smith | | | Kenny Dalglish |