| Charlton Athletic | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Dean Kiely | | GK | Peter Enckelman |
| DR | Radostin Kishishev | S1 | DR | Alan Wright |
| DR | Chris Powell | S2 | DR | Ulises De la Cruz |
| DR | Luke Young | | DR | Olof Mellberg |
| DR | Jonathan Fortune | | DR | Alpay Ozalan |
| DR | Tahar El Khalej | | DR | Ronny Johnsen |
| S3 | MD | Scott Parker | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| MD | Claus Jensen | | MD | Mark Kinsella |
| FD | Jason Euell | | MD | Joey Gudjonsson |
| S2 | FD | Shaun Bartlett | S3 | FD | Darius Vassell |
| S1 | FD | Kevin Lisbie | | FD | Peter Crouch |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | FD | Jonatan 'JJ' Johansson | S1 | DR | Jlloyd Samuel |
| S2 | FD | Mathias Svensson | S2 | MD | Mustapha Hadji |
| S3 | MD | Chris Bart-Williams | S3 | FD | Marcus Allback |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Alan Curbishley | | | Graham Taylor |