| Aston Villa | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Peter Enckelman | | GK | Nico Vaesen |
| S2 | DR | Alan Wright | | DR | Jeff Kenna |
| DR | Jlloyd Samuel | | DR | Kenny Cunningham |
| DR | Olof Mellberg | | DR | Jamie Clapham |
| DR | Ronny Johnsen | | DR | Matthew Upson |
| MD | Gareth Barry | S3 | MD | Robbie Savage |
| MD | Lee Hendrie | | MD | Damien Johnson |
| MD | Joey Gudjonsson | | MD | Stephen Clemence |
| FD | Dion Dublin | S2 | AM | Stan Lazaridis |
| FD | Darius Vassell | S1 | FD | Clinton Morrison |
| S1 | FD | Stefan Moore | | FD | Christophe Dugarry |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | MD | Mustapha Hadji | S1 | FD | Geoff Horsfield |
| S2 | FD | Peter Crouch | S2 | AM | Paul Devlin |
| | | S3 | MD | Darren Carter |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Graham Taylor | | | Steve Bruce |