| Arsenal | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Manuel Almunia | | GK | Edwin van der Sar |
| S2 | DR | Bacary Sagna | | DR | Patrice Evra |
| DR | Gael Clichy | | DR | Rafael |
| DR | Thomas Vermaelen | | DR | Wes Brown |
| DR | William Gallas | | DR | Jonny Evans |
| MD | Cesc Fabregas | S2 | MD | Ji-Sung Park |
| S3 | MD | Tomas Rosicky | | MD | Michael Carrick |
| MD | Samir Nasri | S1 | MD | Paul Scholes |
| S1 | MD | Denilson | | MD | Darren Fletcher |
| MD | Alex Song | S3 | AM | Nani |
| FD | Andrey Arshavin | | FD | Wayne Rooney |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Theo Walcott | S1 | WR | Ryan Giggs |
| S2 | DR | Emmanuel Eboue | S2 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia |
| S3 | FD | Nicklas Bendtner | S3 | FD | Dimitar Berbatov |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |