| Liverpool | Newcastle United | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Jerzy Dudek | GK | Shay Given | ||
| DR | Steve Finnan | S2 | DR | Andy Griffin | |
| DR | John Arne Riise | DR | Andy O'Brien | ||
| DR | Sami Hyypia | DR | Titus Bramble | ||
| DR | Jamie Carragher | DR | Aaron Hughes | ||
| MD | Danny Murphy | MD | Kieron Dyer | ||
| MD | Didi Hamann | MD | Gary Speed | ||
| MD | Steven Gerrard | S3 | MD | Darren Ambrose | |
| AM | Harry Kewell | MD | Lee Bowyer | ||
| FD | Emile Heskey | FD | Alan Shearer | ||
| FD | Michael Owen | S1 | FD | Shola Ameobi | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Craig Bellamy | |||
| S2 | DR | Steven Caldwell | |||
| S3 | WR | Laurent Robert | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Gerard Houllier | Bobby Robson | ||||