| Bolton Wanderers | Blackburn Rovers |
|---|
| GK | Jussi Jaaskelainen | | GK | Brad Friedel |
| DR | Bruno N'Gotty | | DR | Lucas Neill |
| DR | Ivan Campo | | DR | Zurab Khizanishvili |
| DR | Tal Ben Haim | | DR | Ryan Nelsen |
| MD | Kevin Nolan | | DR | Dominic Matteo |
| MD | Gary Speed | | MD | Steven Reid |
| S3 | MD | Jay-Jay Okocha | | MD | Aaron Mokoena |
| S1 | AM | Stelios Giannakopoulos | | MD | Robbie Savage |
| FD | Henrik Pedersen | | AM | Brett Emerton |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Davies | S1 | WR | Morten Gamst Pedersen |
| FD | El Hadji Diouf | S2 | FD | Matt Jansen |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Ricardo Gardner | S1 | WR | David Bentley |
| S2 | FD | Jared Borgetti | S2 | FD | Shefki Kuqi |
| S3 | DR | Nicky Hunt | | | |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sam Allardyce | | | Mark Hughes |