| Liverpool | Coventry City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | GK | Magnus Hedman | ||
| DR | Vegard Heggem | S2 | DR | Roland Nilsson | |
| DR | Steve Staunton | DR | David Burrows | ||
| DR | Phil Babb | DR | Jean-Guy Wallemme | ||
| DR | Jamie Carragher | DR | Gary Breen | ||
| MD | Steve McManaman | S1 | MD | Trond Egil Soltvedt | |
| MD | Jamie Redknapp | MD | George Boateng | ||
| AM | Paul Ince | AM | Paul Telfer | ||
| WR | Patrik Berger | S3 | WR | Paul Hall | |
| FD | Michael Owen | FD | Dion Dublin | ||
| FD | Karl-Heinz Riedle | FD | Darren Huckerby | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| DR | S1 | DR | Marc Edworthy | ||
| DR | S2 | DR | Richard Shaw | ||
| AM | S3 | AM | Sam Shilton | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gerard Houllier | Gordon Strachan | ||||