| Liverpool | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | David James | | GK | Mark Schwarzer |
| DR | Vegard Heggem | | DR | Dean Gordon |
| DR | Stig Inge Bjornebye | | DR | Gary Pallister |
| DR | Steve Staunton | | DR | Steve Vickers |
| DR | Dominic Matteo | S1 | DR | Gianluca Festa |
| DR | Jamie Carragher | | DR | Colin Cooper |
| MD | Steve McManaman | | MD | Robbie Mustoe |
| MD | Jamie Redknapp | | MD | Paul Gascoigne |
| MD | Paul Ince | S2 | MD | Andy Townsend |
| S1 | FD | Robbie Fowler | | FD | Mikkel Beck |
| S2 | FD | Michael Owen | | FD | Brian Deane |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Steven Gerrard | S1 | MD | Phil Stamp |
| S2 | MD | Karl-Heinz Riedle | S2 | MD | Neil Maddison |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gerard Houllier | | | Bryan Robson |