| Blackburn Rovers | Bolton Wanderers |
|---|
| GK | Brad Friedel | | GK | Jussi Jaaskelainen |
| S3 | DR | Lucas Neill | | DR | Nicky Hunt |
| DR | Markus Babbel | S2 | DR | Simon Charlton |
| DR | Vratislav Gresko | | DR | Bruno N'Gotty |
| DR | Martin Taylor | | DR | Ivan Campo |
| MD | Tugay Kerimoglu | | DR | Emerson |
| S2 | MD | Jonathan Douglas | | MD | Kevin Nolan |
| AM | Brett Emerton | | MD | Youri Djorkaeff |
| FD | Andy Cole | S1 | MD | Per Frandsen |
| S1 | FD | Paul Gallagher | | MD | Jay-Jay Okocha |
| FD | Dwight Yorke | S3 | FD | Kevin Davies |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Dino Baggio | S1 | AM | Stelios Giannakopoulos |
| S2 | MD | Neil Danns | S2 | FD | Javi Moreno |
| S3 | FD | Matt Jansen | S3 | FD | Henrik Pedersen |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Graeme Souness | | | Sam Allardyce |