| Manchester United | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Ben Foster | | GK | Craig Gordon |
| DR | Patrice Evra | | DR | Phil Bardsley |
| DR | Nemanja Vidic | | DR | Michael Turner |
| DR | John O'Shea | | DR | Anton Ferdinand |
| DR | Jonny Evans | S3 | MD | Steed Malbranque |
| S1 | MD | Paul Scholes | | MD | Lorik Cana |
| S2 | MD | Darren Fletcher | S1 | MD | Andy Reid |
| AM | Nani | | MD | Lee Cattermole |
| FD | Dimitar Berbatov | | AM | Kieran Richardson |
| FD | Wayne Rooney | | FD | Darren Bent |
| S3 | FD | Danny Welbeck | S2 | FD | Kenwyne Jones |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Anderson | S1 | MD | Jordan Henderson |
| S2 | MD | Michael Carrick | S2 | FD | Fraizer Campbell |
| S3 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia | S3 | DR | George McCartney |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sir Alex Ferguson | | | Steve Bruce |