| Coventry City | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Magnus Hedman | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Marc Edworthy | | DR | Laurent Charvet |
| DR | Marcus Hall | S1 | DR | Didier Domi |
| DR | Paul Williams | | DR | Aaron Hughes |
| DR | Richard Shaw | | DR | Alain Goma |
| MD | Youssef Chippo | S2 | MD | Stephen Glass |
| MD | Carlton Palmer | | MD | Kieron Dyer |
| S1 | MD | John Eustace | | MD | Rob Lee |
| AM | Paul Telfer | | MD | Gary Speed |
| S2 | FD | Craig Bellamy | | FD | Alan Shearer |
| FD | Cedric Roussel | S3 | FD | Daniel Cordone |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Mustapha Hadji | S1 | DR | Andy Griffin |
| S2 | FD | John Aloisi | S2 | FD | Kevin Gallacher |
| | | S3 | MD | Brian Kerr |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gordon Strachan | | | Bobby Robson |