| Crystal Palace | Everton |
|---|
| GK | Julian Speroni | | GK | Nigel Martyn |
| DR | Danny Granville | | DR | Gary Naysmith |
| S2 | DR | Emmerson Boyce | | DR | Tony Hibbert |
| DR | Mark Hudson | | DR | Alan Stubbs |
| DR | Tony Popovic | | DR | Joseph Yobo |
| DR | Fitz Hall | | MD | Thomas Gravesen |
| S1 | MD | Aki Riihilahti | S2 | MD | Leon Osman |
| AM | Wayne Routledge | | MD | Lee Carsley |
| WR | Joonas Kolkka | | AM | Kevin Kilbane |
| FD | Andrew Johnson | S3 | FD | Marcus Bent |
| FD | Dougie Freedman | S1 | FD | Kevin Campbell |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | MD | Shaun Derry | S1 | FD | Duncan Ferguson |
| S2 | FD | Ivan Kaviedes | S2 | DR | Alessandro Pistone |
| | | S3 | DR | Steve Watson |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Iain Dowie | | | David Moyes |