| Chelsea | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Marco Ambrosio | | GK | Mark Schwarzer |
| S3 | DR | Celestine Babayaro | | DR | Franck Queudrue |
| DR | Marcel Desailly | | DR | Stuart Parnaby |
| DR | William Gallas | | DR | Ugo Ehiogu |
| DR | John Terry | | DR | Colin Cooper |
| S2 | MD | Claude Makelele | | MD | George Boateng |
| MD | Frank Lampard | | MD | Gaizka Mendieta |
| MD | Joe Cole | | AM | Jonathan Greening |
| S1 | MD | Jesper Gronkjaer | | FD | Juninho |
| FD | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | S1 | FD | Szilard Nemeth |
| FD | Eidur Gudjohnsen | S2 | FD | Massimo Maccarone |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Geremi | S1 | FD | Michael Ricketts |
| S2 | MD | Juan Sebastian Veron | S2 | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S3 | DR | Robert Huth | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Claudio Ranieri | | | Steve McClaren |