| Derby County | Arsenal |
|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | | GK | Alex Manninger |
| S1 | DR | Stefan Schnoor | | DR | Lee Dixon |
| S2 | DR | Horacio Carbonari | | DR | Nigel Winterburn |
| DR | Spencer Prior | | DR | Martin Keown |
| DR | Jacob Laursen | | DR | Matthew Upson |
| MD | Seth Johnson | | MD | Patrick Vieira |
| MD | Rory Delap | S1 | MD | Ray Parlour |
| MD | Darryl Powell | | MD | Emmanuel Petit |
| FD | Stefano Eranio | | FD | Dennis Bergkamp |
| S3 | FD | Mikkel Beck | S3 | FD | Thierry Henry |
| FD | Francesco Baiano | S2 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Vassilis Borbokis | S1 | DR | Sylvinho |
| S2 | DR | Kevin Harper | S2 | DR | Oleg Luzhny |
| S3 | WR | Deon Burton | S3 | WR | Luis Boa Morte |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Jim Smith | | | Arsene Wenger |