| Arsenal | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Manuel Almunia | | GK | Thomas Sorensen |
| DR | Bacary Sagna | | DR | Andy Wilkinson |
| S2 | DR | Emmanuel Eboue | | DR | Robert Huth |
| S3 | DR | Armand Traore | | DR | Danny Collins |
| DR | Thomas Vermaelen | | DR | Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye |
| DR | William Gallas | | MD | Salif Diao |
| MD | Cesc Fabregas | S3 | MD | Rory Delap |
| S1 | MD | Tomas Rosicky | S2 | AM | Liam Lawrence |
| MD | Samir Nasri | | WR | Matthew Etherington |
| MD | Denilson | S1 | FD | Mamady Sidibe |
| FD | Andrey Arshavin | | FD | Tuncay Sanli |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Carlos Vela | S1 | FD | James Beattie |
| S2 | MD | Aaron Ramsey | S2 | FD | Ricardo Fuller |
| S3 | DR | Mikael Silvestre | S3 | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Tony Pulis |