| Southampton | Portsmouth |
|---|
| GK | Kasey Keller | | GK | Shaka Hislop |
| DR | Graeme Le Saux | S2 | DR | David Unsworth |
| DR | Darren Kenton | | DR | Linvoy Primus |
| DR | Claus Lundekvam | | DR | Dejan Stefanovic |
| S1 | DR | Andreas Jakobsson | | DR | Arjan de Zeeuw |
| MD | Anders Svensson | | MD | Nigel Quashie |
| MD | Rory Delap | | MD | Amdy Faye |
| S3 | AM | Fabrice Fernandes | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| AM | Paul Telfer | S3 | AM | Patrik Berger |
| S2 | FD | James Beattie | S1 | FD | Yakubu Ayegbeni |
| FD | Dexter Blackstock | | FD | Lomana LuaLua |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Jason Dodd | S1 | FD | Ricardo Fuller |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Phillips | S2 | DR | Andy Griffin |
| S3 | WR | Leandre Griffit | S3 | MD | Matt Taylor |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Stuart Wigley | | | Harry Redknapp |