| Southampton | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Paul Jones | | GK | Nico Vaesen |
| DR | Jason Dodd | | DR | Jeff Kenna |
| DR | Wayne Bridge | | DR | Kenny Cunningham |
| DR | Claus Lundekvam | | DR | Olivier Tebily |
| DR | Michael Svensson | | DR | Darren Purse |
| MD | Matt Oakley | S2 | MD | Aliou Cisse |
| MD | Anders Svensson | S3 | MD | Bryan Hughes |
| MD | Rory Delap | S1 | MD | Damien Johnson |
| S2 | AM | Fabrice Fernandes | | AM | Stan Lazaridis |
| FD | James Beattie | | FD | Stern John |
| S1 | FD | Brett Ormerod | | FD | Clinton Morrison |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Jo Tessem | S1 | MD | Darren Carter |
| S2 | AM | Paul Telfer | S2 | FD | Craig Fagan |
| | | S3 | FD | Jovan Kirovski |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gordon Strachan | | | Steve Bruce |