| Aston Villa | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David James | GK | Alex Manninger | ||
| DR | Alan Wright | DR | Lee Dixon | ||
| DR | Gareth Southgate | DR | Silvinho | ||
| DR | Alpay Ozalan | DR | Oleg Luzhny | ||
| MD | Ian Taylor | DR | Lauren | ||
| MD | Lee Hendrie | DR | Gilles Grimandi | ||
| AM | Steve Stone | MD | Patrick Vieira | ||
| WR | David Ginola | S3 | MD | Ray Parlour | |
| FD | Paul Merson | S1 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg | |
| S1 | FD | Juan Pablo Angel | S2 | FD | Sylvain Wiltord |
| S2 | FD | Julian Joachim | FD | Dennis Bergkamp | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Darius Vassell | S1 | MD | Robert Pires |
| S2 | FD | Dion Dublin | S2 | FD | Thierry Henry |
| S3 | DR | Nelson Vivas | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| John Gregory | Arsene Wenger | ||||