| Derby County | Coventry City |
|---|
| GK | Mart Poom | | GK | Magnus Hedman |
| S1 | DR | Lilian Martin | | DR | Gary Breen |
| DR | Chris Riggott | S2 | DR | Paul Williams |
| DR | Horacio Carbonari | | DR | Muhamed Konjic |
| DR | Taribo West | | MD | Barry Quinn |
| MD | Seth Johnson | | MD | Lee Carsley |
| S2 | MD | Stefano Eranio | | MD | Mustapha Hadji |
| MD | Craig Burley | S3 | MD | David Thompson |
| MD | Rory Delap | | AM | Paul Telfer |
| MD | Darryl Powell | | FD | Craig Bellamy |
| S3 | FD | Malcolm Christie | S1 | FD | John Aloisi |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Deon Burton | S1 | FD | Cedric Roussel |
| S2 | MD | Adam Murray | S2 | MD | Youssef Chippo |
| S3 | FD | Lee Morris | S3 | MD | John Eustace |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Jim Smith | | | Gordon Strachan |