| Arsenal | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Stuart Taylor | | GK | Mark Crossley |
| DR | Oleg Luzhny | | DR | Robbie Stockdale |
| DR | Ashley Cole | | DR | Franck Queudrue |
| DR | Sol Campbell | | DR | Gareth Southgate |
| DR | Martin Keown | S1 | DR | Ugo Ehiogu |
| MD | Patrick Vieira | | MD | Robbie Mustoe |
| MD | Giovanni van Bronckhorst | S2 | MD | Carlos Marinelli |
| MD | Robert Pires | | MD | Paul Ince |
| S1 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg | | AM | Jonathan Greening |
| S2 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu | | FD | Hamilton Ricard |
| S3 | FD | Thierry Henry | S3 | FD | Noel Whelan |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Dennis Bergkamp | S1 | DR | Colin Cooper |
| S2 | FD | Sylvain Wiltord | S2 | AM | Allan Johnston |
| S3 | DR | Gilles Grimandi | S3 | FD | Andy Campbell |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Arsene Wenger | | | Steve McClaren |