| Arsenal | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Jens Lehmann | | GK | Shay Given |
| S2 | DR | Ashley Cole | | DR | Olivier Bernard |
| DR | Lauren | | DR | Andy O'Brien |
| DR | Martin Keown | | DR | Titus Bramble |
| DR | Kolo Toure | | DR | Aaron Hughes |
| S1 | MD | Patrick Vieira | S3 | MD | Jermaine Jenas |
| S3 | MD | Ray Parlour | | MD | Kieron Dyer |
| MD | Gilberto Silva | S1 | MD | Lee Bowyer |
| AM | Freddie Ljungberg | S2 | WR | Laurent Robert |
| FD | Sylvain Wiltord | | FD | Alan Shearer |
| FD | Thierry Henry | | FD | Craig Bellamy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Edu | S1 | MD | Gary Speed |
| S2 | DR | Pascal Cygan | S2 | MD | Darren Ambrose |
| S3 | MD | Robert Pires | S3 | FD | Shola Ameobi |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Bobby Robson |