| Arsenal | Aston Villa |
|---|
| GK | Wojciech Szczesny | | GK | Shay Given |
| DR | Bacary Sagna | S3 | DR | Alan Hutton |
| S1 | DR | Kieran Gibbs | | DR | Stephen Warnock |
| DR | Thomas Vermaelen | | DR | James Collins |
| DR | Johan Djourou | | DR | Carlos Cuellar |
| MD | Alex Song | | MD | Stilian Petrov |
| MD | Mikel Arteta | S1 | MD | Chris Herd |
| MD | Tomas Rosicky | | MD | Stephen Ireland |
| S3 | WR | Theo Walcott | | AM | Marc Albrighton |
| S2 | FD | Gervinho | | FD | Gabriel Agbonlahor |
| FD | Robin van Persie | S2 | FD | Emile Heskey |
| Substitute | Substitute |
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| S1 | DR | Andre Santos | S1 | MD | Gary Gardner |
| S2 | MD | Aaron Ramsey | S2 | FD | Andreas Weimann |
| S3 | MD | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | S3 | DR | Eric Lichaj |
| Manager | Manager |
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| | Arsene Wenger | | | Alex McLeish |