| Newcastle United | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Shay Given | GK | David Seaman | ||
| DR | Laurent Charvet | DR | Lee Dixon | ||
| DR | Didier Domi | DR | Nigel Winterburn | ||
| DR | Steve Howey | DR | Tony Adams | ||
| DR | Nikos Dabizas | DR | Martin Keown | ||
| S1 | MD | Garry Brady | MD | Patrick Vieira | |
| MD | Gary Speed | MD | Ray Parlour | ||
| MD | Didi Hamann | S1 | MD | Remi Garde | |
| S2 | WR | Nolberto Solano | S2 | WR | Marc Overmars |
| FD | Louis Saha | FD | Nicolas Anelka | ||
| FD | Alan Shearer | FD | Dennis Bergkamp | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | MD | Temur Ketsbaia | S1 | MD | Stephen Hughes |
| S2 | DR | Rob Lee | S2 | DR | Matthew Upson |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Ruud Gullit | Arsene Wenger | ||||