| Arsenal | Manchester City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Lukasz Fabianski | GK | Joe Hart | ||
| DR | Bacary Sagna | DR | Micah Richards | ||
| DR | Gael Clichy | DR | Pablo Zabaleta | ||
| DR | Laurent Koscielny | DR | Vincent Kompany | ||
| DR | Johan Djourou | DR | Kolo Toure | ||
| MD | Cesc Fabregas | MD | James Milner | ||
| MD | Samir Nasri | MD | Gareth Barry | ||
| MD | Alex Song | MD | Nigel de Jong | ||
| S2 | MD | Jack Wilshere | MD | Yaya Toure | |
| S1 | WR | Theo Walcott | S1 | FD | Jo |
| FD | Robin van Persie | S2 | FD | Carlos Tevez | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Andrey Arshavin | S1 | AM | Adam Johnson |
| S2 | FD | Nicklas Bendtner | S2 | DR | Jerome Boateng |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Arsene Wenger | Roberto Mancini | ||||