| Aston Villa | Chelsea |
|---|
| GK | David James | | GK | Carlo Cudicini |
| DR | Alan Wright | | DR | Christian Panucci |
| DR | Gareth Southgate | | DR | Celestine Babayaro |
| DR | Alpay Ozalan | | DR | Frank Leboeuf |
| MD | Gareth Barry | | DR | Marcel Desailly |
| S2 | MD | Lee Hendrie | S1 | MD | Mario Stanic |
| MD | George Boateng | | MD | Gus Poyet |
| AM | Steve Stone | | MD | Roberto Di Matteo |
| FD | Dion Dublin | | MD | Dennis Wise |
| S1 | FD | Luc Nilis | S2 | FD | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink |
| FD | Paul Merson | | FD | Tore Andre Flo |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Julian Joachim | S1 | MD | Jody Morris |
| S2 | MD | Ian Taylor | S2 | FD | Eidur Gudjohnsen |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | John Gregory | | | Gianluca Vialli |