| Middlesbrough | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Mark Crossley | | GK | Steve Simonsen |
| DR | Robbie Stockdale | S3 | DR | Steve Watson |
| S2 | DR | Franck Queudrue | | DR | Gary Naysmith |
| DR | Gareth Southgate | | DR | Abel Xavier |
| DR | Gianluca Festa | | DR | David Unsworth |
| MD | Robbie Mustoe | | DR | Alan Stubbs |
| S3 | MD | Carlos Marinelli | | DR | David Weir |
| MD | Paul Ince | S2 | MD | Niclas Alexandersson |
| S1 | AM | Jonathan Greening | | MD | Scot Gemmill |
| FD | Hamilton Ricard | S1 | FD | Danny Cadamarteri |
| FD | Noel Whelan | | FD | Duncan Ferguson |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Jason Gavin | S1 | FD | Joe-Max Moore |
| S2 | MD | Phil Stamp | S2 | MD | Jesper Blomqvist |
| S3 | FD | Alen Boksic | S3 | DR | Tony Hibbert |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Steve McClaren | | | Walter Smith |