| Liverpool | Stoke City | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Pepe Reina | GK | Asmir Begovic | ||
| DR | Glen Johnson | DR | Geoff Cameron | ||
| DR | Andre Wisdom | DR | Marc Wilson | ||
| DR | Daniel Agger | DR | Robert Huth | ||
| DR | Martin Skrtel | DR | Ryan Shawcross | ||
| S2 | MD | Nuri Sahin | S1 | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| MD | Steven Gerrard | MD | Steven N'Zonzi | ||
| MD | Joe Allen | S3 | MD | Charlie Adam | |
| WR | Raheem Sterling | S2 | WR | Michael Kightly | |
| S1 | FD | Suso | FD | Jon Walters | |
| FD | Luis Suarez | FD | Peter Crouch | ||
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | MD | Joe Cole | S1 | MD | Dean Whitehead |
| S2 | WR | Oussama Assaidi | S2 | WR | Matthew Etherington |
| S3 | DR | Maurice Edu | |||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Brendan Rodgers | Tony Pulis | ||||