| Middlesbrough | Derby County |
|---|
| GK | Mark Schwarzer | | GK | Mart Poom |
| DR | Curtis Fleming | S3 | DR | Danny Higginbotham |
| DR | Steve Vickers | | DR | Chris Riggott |
| DR | Ugo Ehiogu | | DR | Horacio Carbonari |
| DR | Gianluca Festa | | DR | Youl Mawene |
| MD | Christian Karembeu | | MD | Rory Delap |
| S2 | MD | Paul Okon | S2 | MD | Stefano Eranio |
| MD | Paul Ince | | MD | Craig Burley |
| S1 | AM | Keith O'Neill | | MD | Darryl Powell |
| S3 | FD | Alen Boksic | | FD | Deon Burton |
| FD | Hamilton Ricard | S1 | FD | Malcolm Christie |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Dean Gordon | S1 | FD | Branko Strupar |
| S2 | MD | Robbie Mustoe | S2 | MD | Georgi Kinkladze |
| S3 | FD | Brian Deane | S3 | FD | Lee Morris |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Terry Venables | | | Jim Smith |