| Blackburn Rovers | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Paul Gerrard |
| DR | Lucas Neill | | DR | Gary Naysmith |
| DR | Stig Inge Bjornebye | | DR | Abel Xavier |
| DR | Henning Berg | S1 | DR | Tony Hibbert |
| S3 | MD | Jason McAteer | | DR | Alan Stubbs |
| MD | Tugay Kerimoglu | | DR | David Weir |
| MD | Damien Johnson | S2 | MD | Thomas Gravesen |
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | | MD | Niclas Alexandersson |
| S1 | WR | Damien Duff | | MD | Paul Gascoigne |
| S2 | FD | Corrado Grabbi | | FD | Kevin Campbell |
| FD | Matt Jansen | | FD | Duncan Ferguson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Alan Mahon | S1 | DR | David Unsworth |
| S2 | FD | Mark Hughes | S2 | FD | Joe-Max Moore |
| S3 | MD | Craig Hignett | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Graeme Souness | | | Walter Smith |