| Manchester City | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
|---|
| GK | David James | | GK | Paul Jones |
| DR | Sun Jihai | | DR | Lee Naylor |
| DR | Michael Tarnat | | DR | Paul Butler |
| DR | Sylvain Distin | S1 | DR | Mark Clyde |
| DR | Richard Dunne | | DR | Isaac Okoronkwo |
| MD | Steve McManaman | S2 | MD | Shaun Newton |
| S1 | MD | Paul Bosvelt | | MD | Paul Ince |
| MD | Antoine Sibierski | | MD | Colin Cameron |
| WR | Shaun Wright-Phillips | | WR | Mark Kennedy |
| S2 | FD | Robbie Fowler | S3 | FD | Henri Camara |
| FD | Nicolas Anelka | | FD | Carl Cort |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Joey Barton | S1 | DR | Denis Irwin |
| S2 | FD | Paulo Wanchope | S2 | MD | Joey Gudjonsson |
| | | S3 | FD | Kenny Miller |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Kevin Keegan | | | Dave Jones |