| Nottingham Forest | Chelsea |
|---|
| GK | Dave Beasant | | GK | Ed de Goey |
| DR | Matthieu Louis-Jean | | DR | Bernard Lambourde |
| DR | Alan Rogers | S1 | DR | Dan Petrescu |
| DR | Thierry Bonalair | | DR | Celestine Babayaro |
| DR | Steve Chettle | | DR | Albert Ferrer |
| S1 | DR | Nigel Quashie | | DR | Frank Leboeuf |
| S3 | DR | Andy Johnson | | DR | Marcel Desailly |
| MD | Carlton Palmer | | MD | Bjarne Goldbaek |
| MD | Steve Stone | | MD | Jody Morris |
| S2 | AM | Jean-Claude Darcheville | S2 | AM | Gianfranco Zola |
| FD | Pierre van Hooijdonk | S3 | FD | Mikael Forssell |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Hugo Porfirio | S1 | MD | Eddie Newton |
| S2 | FD | Neil Shipperley | S2 | FD | Tore Andre Flo |
| S3 | MD | Scot Gemmill | S3 | MD | Mark Nicholls |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Ron Atkinson | | | Gianluca Vialli |