| Ipswich Town | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Matteo Sereni | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Chris Makin | | DR | Bernt Haas |
| DR | Hermann Hreidarsson | S2 | DR | Michael Gray |
| DR | Mark Venus | | DR | Darren Williams |
| DR | Thomas Gaardsoe | | DR | Emerson |
| S1 | MD | Martijn Reuser | | MD | Gavin McCann |
| MD | Jim Magilton | S3 | MD | Jason McAteer |
| MD | Matt Holland | | MD | Julio Arca |
| S3 | FD | Marcus Bent | | MD | Claudio Reyna |
| S2 | FD | Alun Armstrong | S1 | FD | Niall Quinn |
| FD | Finidi George | | FD | Kevin Phillips |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Richard Naylor | S1 | FD | Kevin Kyle |
| S2 | DR | Jamie Clapham | S2 | DR | George McCartney |
| S3 | MD | Jermaine Wright | S3 | AM | Kevin Kilbane |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | George Burley | | | Peter Reid |