| Portsmouth | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Shaka Hislop | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Petri Pasanen | | DR | Olivier Bernard |
| DR | Linvoy Primus | | DR | Andy O'Brien |
| DR | Arjan de Zeeuw | | DR | Titus Bramble |
| MD | Nigel Quashie | | DR | Aaron Hughes |
| MD | Matt Taylor | S1 | MD | Kieron Dyer |
| S1 | MD | Amdy Faye | | MD | Gary Speed |
| MD | Alexei Smertin | S3 | MD | Lee Bowyer |
| S2 | MD | Eyal Berkovic | S2 | WR | Laurent Robert |
| FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni | | FD | Alan Shearer |
| FD | Lomana LuaLua | | FD | Craig Bellamy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Ivica Mornar | S1 | MD | Jermaine Jenas |
| S2 | WR | Kevin Harper | S2 | MD | Hugo Viana |
| | | S3 | FD | Michael Bridges |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Harry Redknapp | | | Bobby Robson |