| Arsenal | Middlesbrough |
|---|
| GK | Manuel Almunia | | GK | Brad Jones |
| DR | Emmanuel Eboue | | DR | Andrew Taylor |
| DR | Kieran Gibbs | S2 | DR | Tony McMahon |
| DR | Kolo Toure | | DR | Robert Huth |
| S1 | DR | Mikael Silvestre | | DR | Matty Bates |
| S2 | MD | Cesc Fabregas | | DR | David Wheater |
| MD | Samir Nasri | | MD | Gary O'Neil |
| MD | Denilson | | AM | Stewart Downing |
| S3 | WR | Theo Walcott | S1 | FD | Marlon King |
| FD | Andrey Arshavin | S3 | FD | Jeremie Aliadiere |
| FD | Nicklas Bendtner | | FD | Tuncay Sanli |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | DR | Johan Djourou | S1 | AM | Adam Johnson |
| S2 | MD | Abou Diaby | S2 | MD | Didier Digard |
| S3 | FD | Emmanuel Adebayor | S3 | FD | Marvin Emnes |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Arsene Wenger | | | Gareth Southgate |