| Everton | Birmingham City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Steve Simonsen | GK | Nico Vaesen | ||
| DR | David Unsworth | DR | Martin Grainger | ||
| S1 | DR | Gary Naysmith | DR | Kenny Cunningham | |
| DR | Tony Hibbert | S1 | DR | Olivier Tebily | |
| DR | Alan Stubbs | DR | Darren Purse | ||
| DR | David Weir | MD | Aliou Cisse | ||
| MD | Li Tie | MD | Robbie Savage | ||
| MD | Thomas Gravesen | S2 | MD | Bryan Hughes | |
| FD | Tomasz Radzinski | MD | Damien Johnson | ||
| FD | Kevin Campbell | S3 | FD | Geoff Horsfield | |
| FD | Wayne Rooney | FD | Stern John | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Rodrigo Juliano | S1 | DR | Jeff Kenna |
| S2 | MD | Darren Carter | |||
| S3 | FD | Clinton Morrison | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| David Moyes | Steve Bruce | ||||