| Middlesbrough | Manchester City |
|---|
| GK | Ross Turnbull | | GK | Joe Hart |
| DR | Andrew Taylor | | DR | Micah Richards |
| DR | Emanuel Pogatetz | | DR | Nedum Onuoha |
| DR | Chris Riggott | | DR | Richard Dunne |
| DR | David Wheater | | DR | Tal Ben Haim |
| MD | Gary O'Neil | | DR | Vincent Kompany |
| S1 | MD | Didier Digard | | MD | Stephen Ireland |
| S2 | AM | Stewart Downing | S1 | MD | Elano |
| FD | Jeremie Aliadiere | | WR | Shaun Wright-Phillips |
| FD | Afonso Alves | | FD | Robinho |
| FD | Tuncay Sanli | S2 | FD | Daniel Sturridge |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Julio Arca | S1 | MD | Gelson Fernandes |
| S2 | AM | Adam Johnson | S2 | FD | Ched Evans |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Gareth Southgate | | | Mark Hughes |