| Blackburn Rovers | Liverpool | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | GK | Jerzy Dudek | ||
| DR | Lucas Neill | DR | Abel Xavier | ||
| S1 | DR | Craig Short | S3 | DR | John Arne Riise |
| DR | Nils-Eric Johansson | DR | Djimi Traore | ||
| DR | Martin Taylor | DR | Stephane Henchoz | ||
| MD | Tugay Kerimoglu | DR | Sami Hyypia | ||
| MD | Garry Flitcroft | MD | Danny Murphy | ||
| MD | David Dunn | MD | Didi Hamann | ||
| WR | Damien Duff | MD | Steven Gerrard | ||
| FD | Andy Cole | S1 | FD | El Hadji Diouf | |
| FD | Dwight Yorke | S2 | FD | Michael Owen | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Corrado Grabbi | S1 | MD | Vladimir Smicer |
| S2 | FD | Emile Heskey | |||
| S3 | MD | Salif Diao | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Graeme Souness | Gerard Houllier | ||||