| Arsenal | Manchester City |
|---|
| GK | Wojciech Szczesny | | GK | Joe Hart |
| DR | Bacary Sagna | | DR | Pablo Zabaleta |
| DR | Kieran Gibbs | | DR | Gael Clichy |
| DR | Thomas Vermaelen | | DR | Vincent Kompany |
| DR | Laurent Koscielny | | DR | Matija Nastasic |
| S3 | MD | Abou Diaby | | MD | James Milner |
| MD | Jack Wilshere | | MD | Javi Garcia |
| MD | Santi Cazorla | | MD | Gareth Barry |
| S1 | MD | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | S3 | WR | David Silva |
| WR | Theo Walcott | S2 | FD | Edin Dzeko |
| S2 | FD | Lukas Podolski | S1 | FD | Carlos Tevez |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Per Mertesacker | S1 | DR | Joleon Lescott |
| S2 | FD | Olivier Giroud | S2 | FD | Mario Balotelli |
| S3 | MD | Aaron Ramsey | S3 | DR | Aleksandar Kolarov |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Roberto Mancini |