| Southampton | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Antti Niemi | | GK | Roy Carroll |
| S1 | DR | Graeme Le Saux | | DR | Rio Ferdinand |
| DR | Danny Higginbotham | | DR | Mikael Silvestre |
| S3 | DR | Olivier Bernard | | DR | Wes Brown |
| DR | Claus Lundekvam | | DR | John O'Shea |
| S2 | MD | David Prutton | | MD | Quinton Fortune |
| MD | Jamie Redknapp | | MD | Darren Fletcher |
| MD | Nigel Quashie | | MD | Alan Smith |
| AM | Paul Telfer | | WR | Ryan Giggs |
| FD | Brett Ormerod | S1 | FD | Wayne Rooney |
| FD | Henri Camara | S2 | FD | Ruud van Nistelrooy |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Rory Delap | S1 | FD | Louis Saha |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Phillips | S2 | DR | Phil Neville |
| S3 | DR | Calum Davenport | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Harry Redknapp | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |