| Charlton Athletic | Birmingham City |
|---|
| GK | Thomas Myhre | | GK | Maik Taylor |
| DR | Luke Young | S1 | DR | Kenny Cunningham |
| DR | Hermann Hreidarsson | | DR | Mario Melchiot |
| S2 | DR | Radostin Kishishev | | DR | Matthew Upson |
| DR | Chris Powell | | MD | Muzzy Izzet |
| DR | Jonathan Fortune | S2 | MD | Jiri Jarosik |
| MD | Matt Holland | | MD | Damien Johnson |
| MD | Bryan Hughes | | AM | Jermaine Pennant |
| S1 | WR | Dennis Rommedahl | | AM | Stan Lazaridis |
| FD | Darren Bent | | FD | Emile Heskey |
| FD | Shaun Bartlett | | FD | Chris Sutton |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Darren Ambrose | S1 | MD | David Dunn |
| S2 | FD | Kevin Lisbie | S2 | FD | Mikael Forssell |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alan Curbishley | | | Steve Bruce |