| Everton | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Thomas Myhre | GK | Shay Given | ||
| DR | Michael Ball | DR | Warren Barton | ||
| DR | Carl Tiler | DR | Stuart Pearce | ||
| DR | Craig Short | DR | Steve Howey | ||
| DR | Slaven Bilic | DR | Philippe Albert | ||
| S1 | MD | John O'Kane | MD | David Batty | |
| S2 | MD | Mitch Ward | MD | Rob Lee | |
| MD | Gareth Farrelly | MD | Gary Speed | ||
| WR | Don Hutchison | S1 | WR | Keith Gillespie | |
| FD | Danny Cadamarteri | FD | Andreas Andersson | ||
| FD | Mickael Madar | FD | Alan Shearer | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | John Oster | S1 | FD | Temur Ketsbaia |
| S2 | Graham Allen | ||||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Howard Kendall | Kenny Dalglish | ||||