| Coventry City | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Magnus Hedman | | GK | Mark Schwarzer |
| DR | Marcus Hall | | DR | Curtis Fleming |
| S2 | DR | Gary Breen | | DR | Steve Vickers |
| DR | Paul Williams | | DR | Colin Cooper |
| DR | Colin Hendry | S2 | DR | Gary Pallister |
| MD | Youssef Chippo | | MD | Christian Karembeu |
| MD | David Thompson | | MD | Paul Ince |
| MD | Carlton Palmer | | AM | Keith O'Neill |
| S1 | MD | John Eustace | S3 | FD | Joseph-Desire Job |
| FD | Craig Bellamy | S1 | FD | Alen Boksic |
| FD | Cedric Roussel | | FD | Brian Deane |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Paul Telfer | S1 | FD | Noel Whelan |
| S2 | FD | John Aloisi | S2 | DR | Jason Gavin |
| | | S3 | MD | Paul Okon |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gordon Strachan | | | Bryan Robson |