| Manchester City | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Nicky Weaver | | GK | Gary Walsh |
| DR | Alf-Inge Haaland | | DR | Curtis Fleming |
| DR | Paul Ritchie | | DR | Gianluca Festa |
| S1 | DR | Gerard Wiekens | | DR | Jason Gavin |
| DR | Steve Howey | | DR | Colin Cooper |
| DR | Spencer Prior | | MD | Robbie Mustoe |
| S2 | MD | Kevin Horlock | | MD | Paul Ince |
| MD | Jeff Whitley | | AM | Keith O'Neill |
| AM | Mark Kennedy | S1 | FD | Joseph-Desire Job |
| S3 | FD | George Weah | S2 | FD | Andy Campbell |
| FD | Paulo Wanchope | | FD | Brian Deane |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Danny Tiatto | S1 | FD | Hamilton Ricard |
| S2 | MD | Ian Bishop | S2 | FD | Noel Whelan |
| S3 | FD | Paul Dickov | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Joe Royle | | | Bryan Robson |