| Newcastle United | West Bromwich Albion |
|---|
| GK | Shay Given | | GK | Russell Hoult |
| DR | Stephen Carr | | DR | Neil Clement |
| DR | Robbie Elliott | | DR | Riccardo Scimeca |
| DR | Olivier Bernard | | DR | Thomas Gaardsoe |
| DR | Andy O'Brien | | DR | Darren Purse |
| MD | Nicky Butt | | DR | Martin Albrechtsen |
| MD | Jermaine Jenas | S2 | MD | Jason Koumas |
| MD | Lee Bowyer | | MD | Andy Johnson |
| FD | Alan Shearer | | AM | Jonathan Greening |
| S1 | FD | Craig Bellamy | | FD | Nwankwo Kanu |
| S2 | FD | Patrick Kluivert | S1 | FD | Rob Earnshaw |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Laurent Robert | S1 | FD | Geoff Horsfield |
| S2 | MD | James Milner | S2 | MD | Zoltan Gera |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Graeme Souness | | | Gary Megson |