| Liverpool | Newcastle United |
|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | | GK | Tim Krul |
| DR | Glen Johnson | | DR | Danny Simpson |
| DR | Jose Enrique | S1 | DR | Ryan Taylor |
| DR | Martin Skrtel | | DR | Fabricio Coloccini |
| DR | Daniel Agger | | DR | Mike Williamson |
| S1 | MD | Charlie Adam | | MD | Yohan Cabaye |
| MD | Jordan Henderson | | MD | Cheick Tiote |
| MD | Jay Spearing | S2 | MD | Haris Vuckic |
| AM | Stewart Downing | | AM | Jonas Gutierrez |
| FD | Andy Carroll | S3 | WR | Gabriel Obertan |
| S2 | FD | Craig Bellamy | | FD | Demba Ba |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Steven Gerrard | S1 | DR | Davide Santon |
| S2 | FD | Dirk Kuyt | S2 | AM | Hatem Ben Arfa |
| | | S3 | WR | Sammy Ameobi |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Kenny Dalglish | | | Alan Pardew |