| Nottingham Forest | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Dave Beasant | | GK | John Filan |
| S1 | DR | Alan Rogers | | DR | Callum Davidson |
| DR | Jesper Mattsson | | DR | Jeff Kenna |
| DR | Steve Chettle | | DR | Christian Dailly |
| DR | Jon Olav Hjelde | | DR | Stephane Henchoz |
| MD | Scot Gemmill | | MD | Tim Sherwood |
| MD | Andy Johnson | | MD | Billy McKinlay |
| WR | Chris Bart-Williams | S2 | WR | Jason Wilcox |
| WR | Steve Stone | S1 | WR | Keith Gillespie |
| S2 | FD | Neil Shipperley | | FD | Chris Sutton |
| FD | Dougie Freedman | | FD | Nathan Blake |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Craig Armstrong | S1 | MD | Damien Johnson |
| S2 | WR | Marlon Harewood | S2 | WR | Damien Duff |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Dave Bassett | | | Brian Kidd |