| West Bromwich Albion | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Tomasz Kuszczak | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Neil Clement | | DR | Peter Ramage |
| DR | Steve Watson | | DR | Celestine Babayaro |
| DR | Riccardo Scimeca | S3 | DR | Jean-Alain Boumsong |
| DR | Darren Moore | | DR | Steven Taylor |
| DR | Curtis Davies | | MD | Emre Belozoglu |
| MD | Darren Carter | | MD | Scott Parker |
| MD | Junichi Inamoto | | AM | Nolberto Solano |
| S2 | AM | Jonathan Greening | S2 | AM | Charles N'Zogbia |
| FD | Rob Earnshaw | | FD | Michael Owen |
| S1 | FD | Nwankwo Kanu | S1 | FD | Shola Ameobi |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | FD | Nathan Ellington | S1 | FD | Alan Shearer |
| S2 | FD | Geoff Horsfield | S2 | MD | Kieron Dyer |
| | | S3 | DR | Titus Bramble |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Bryan Robson | | | Graeme Souness |