| Newcastle United | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Shay Given | | GK | Steve Simonsen |
| DR | Aaron Hughes | S1 | DR | Tony Hibbert |
| DR | Sylvain Distin | S2 | DR | Alessandro Pistone |
| DR | Nikos Dabizas | | DR | David Unsworth |
| DR | Andy O'Brien | | DR | Alan Stubbs |
| S3 | MD | Kieron Dyer | | DR | David Weir |
| MD | Jermaine Jenas | | MD | Thomas Gravesen |
| AM | Nolberto Solano | | MD | Niclas Alexandersson |
| S1 | WR | Laurent Robert | | MD | Scot Gemmill |
| FD | Alan Shearer | S3 | FD | Tomasz Radzinski |
| S2 | FD | Carl Cort | | FD | Duncan Ferguson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Olivier Bernard | S1 | DR | Steve Watson |
| S2 | FD | Lomana LuaLua | S2 | MD | Jesper Blomqvist |
| S3 | MD | Clarence Acuna | S3 | FD | Nick Chadwick |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Bobby Robson | | | David Moyes |