| Newcastle United | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Shay Given | GK | Sander Westerveld | ||
| DR | Warren Barton | DR | Markus Babbel | ||
| DR | Didier Domi | DR | Jamie Carragher | ||
| DR | Andy Griffin | DR | Stephane Henchoz | ||
| DR | Aaron Hughes | DR | Sami Hyypia | ||
| MD | Kieron Dyer | MD | Didi Hamann | ||
| MD | Rob Lee | S2 | MD | Steven Gerrard | |
| S1 | MD | Christian Bassedas | S1 | MD | Danny Murphy |
| MD | Gary Speed | MD | Nick Barmby | ||
| AM | Nolberto Solano | FD | Robbie Fowler | ||
| FD | Alan Shearer | FD | Emile Heskey | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | MD | Clarence Acuna | S1 | MD | Vladimir Smicer |
| S2 | MD | Gary McAllister | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Bobby Robson | Gerard Houllier | ||||