| Derby County | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | GK | David Seaman | ||
| DR | Tony Dorigo | DR | Lee Dixon | ||
| DR | Horacio Carbonari | DR | Nelson Vivas | ||
| DR | Spencer Prior | DR | Steve Bould | ||
| DR | Jacob Laursen | DR | Martin Keown | ||
| DR | Rory Delap | DR | Gilles Grimandi | ||
| MD | Lars Bohinen | MD | Ray Parlour | ||
| MD | Darryl Powell | S1 | MD | Remi Garde | |
| S1 | WR | Stefano Eranio | WR | Marc Overmars | |
| FD | Dean Sturridge | FD | Nicolas Anelka | ||
| FD | Paulo Wanchope | S2 | FD | Christopher Wreh | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | AM | Kevin Harper | S1 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg |
| WR | S2 | WR | Luis Boa Morte | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Jim Smith | Arsene Wenger | ||||