| Middlesbrough | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mark Schwarzer | GK | Jens Lehmann | ||
| DR | Stuart Parnaby | DR | Ashley Cole | ||
| DR | Alan Wright | DR | Lauren | ||
| S1 | DR | Chris Riggott | DR | Sol Campbell | |
| DR | Gareth Southgate | DR | Kolo Toure | ||
| DR | Colin Cooper | MD | Patrick Vieira | ||
| MD | George Boateng | S1 | MD | Robert Pires | |
| MD | Doriva | MD | Gilberto Silva | ||
| FD | Juninho | S2 | AM | Freddie Ljungberg | |
| S2 | FD | Szilard Nemeth | S3 | FD | Sylvain Wiltord |
| FD | Malcolm Christie | FD | Thierry Henry | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | DR | Andrew Davies | S1 | MD | Ray Parlour |
| S2 | AM | Stewart Downing | S2 | MD | Edu |
| S3 | FD | Dennis Bergkamp | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Steve McClaren | Arsene Wenger | ||||