| Bolton Wanderers | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Jussi Jaaskelainen | | GK | Shay Given |
| S2 | DR | Nicky Hunt | | DR | Olivier Bernard |
| DR | Simon Charlton | | DR | Titus Bramble |
| S1 | DR | Bruno N'Gotty | | DR | Jonathan Woodgate |
| DR | Ivan Campo | | DR | Steven Taylor |
| DR | Emerson | S1 | MD | Jermaine Jenas |
| MD | Kevin Nolan | | MD | Gary Speed |
| MD | Jay-Jay Okocha | S2 | MD | Lee Bowyer |
| AM | Stelios Giannakopoulos | S3 | WR | Laurent Robert |
| FD | Henrik Pedersen | | FD | Alan Shearer |
| FD | Kevin Davies | | FD | Craig Bellamy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Steve Howey | S1 | MD | Darren Ambrose |
| S2 | MD | Per Frandsen | S2 | MD | Hugo Viana |
| | | S3 | FD | Shola Ameobi |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sam Allardyce | | | Bobby Robson |