| Sunderland | Leeds United |
|---|
| GK | Jurgen Macho | | GK | Paul Robinson |
| DR | Stephen Wright | | DR | Gary Kelly |
| DR | Michael Gray | S2 | DR | Ian Harte |
| DR | Phil Babb | | DR | Danny Mills |
| DR | Jody Craddock | | DR | Teddy Lucic |
| MD | Gavin McCann | | MD | Eirik Bakke |
| S1 | MD | Paul Thirlwell | | MD | Paul Okon |
| AM | Kevin Kilbane | S1 | MD | Alan Smith |
| S2 | FD | Tore Andre Flo | | AM | Jason Wilcox |
| FD | Kevin Phillips | | WR | Harry Kewell |
| S3 | FD | Michael Proctor | S3 | FD | Mark Viduka |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | George McCartney | S1 | MD | James Milner |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Kyle | S2 | DR | Michael Duberry |
| S3 | FD | Marcus Stewart | S3 | FD | Robbie Fowler |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Howard Wilkinson | | | Terry Venables |