| Liverpool | Charlton Athletic |
|---|
| GK | Sander Westerveld | | GK | Dean Kiely |
| S1 | DR | Christian Ziege | S3 | DR | Radostin Kishishev |
| DR | Markus Babbel | | DR | Chris Powell |
| DR | Jamie Carragher | | DR | Richard Rufus |
| DR | Stephane Henchoz | | DR | Mark Fish |
| DR | Sami Hyypia | | MD | Mark Kinsella |
| MD | Steven Gerrard | | MD | Claus Jensen |
| MD | Nick Barmby | | AM | Graham Stuart |
| S3 | MD | Gary McAllister | S2 | WR | John Salako |
| S2 | FD | Robbie Fowler | S1 | FD | Martin Pringle |
| FD | Emile Heskey | | FD | Jonatan 'JJ' Johansson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Vladimir Smicer | S1 | FD | Shaun Bartlett |
| S2 | MD | Danny Murphy | S2 | MD | Scott Parker |
| S3 | MD | Didi Hamann | S3 | DR | Steve Brown |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gerard Houllier | | | Alan Curbishley |