| Liverpool | Arsenal |
|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | | GK | Manuel Almunia |
| S3 | DR | Glen Johnson | | DR | Bacary Sagna |
| DR | Fabio Aurelio | S2 | DR | Armand Traore |
| DR | Daniel Agger | | DR | Thomas Vermaelen |
| DR | Jamie Carragher | | DR | William Gallas |
| MD | Steven Gerrard | | MD | Cesc Fabregas |
| S2 | MD | Yossi Benayoun | | MD | Samir Nasri |
| S1 | MD | Javier Mascherano | | MD | Denilson |
| MD | Lucas Leiva | | MD | Alex Song |
| FD | Fernando Torres | S1 | WR | Theo Walcott |
| FD | Dirk Kuyt | S3 | FD | Andrey Arshavin |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Alberto Aquilani | S1 | MD | Abou Diaby |
| S2 | FD | David N'Gog | S2 | DR | Mikael Silvestre |
| S3 | DR | Philipp Degen | S3 | MD | Aaron Ramsey |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Rafael Benitez | | | Arsene Wenger |