| Manchester City | Arsenal |
|---|
| GK | Joe Hart | | GK | Vito Mannone |
| DR | Pablo Zabaleta | | DR | Carl Jenkinson |
| DR | Gael Clichy | | DR | Kieran Gibbs |
| DR | Vincent Kompany | | DR | Per Mertesacker |
| DR | Joleon Lescott | | DR | Laurent Koscielny |
| MD | Javi Garcia | S1 | MD | Abou Diaby |
| MD | Yaya Toure | | MD | Mikel Arteta |
| S1 | WR | Scott Sinclair | | MD | Aaron Ramsey |
| WR | David Silva | | MD | Santi Cazorla |
| S2 | FD | Edin Dzeko | S2 | FD | Lukas Podolski |
| S3 | FD | Sergio Aguero | S3 | FD | Gervinho |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Jack Rodwell | S1 | FD | Olivier Giroud |
| S2 | FD | Carlos Tevez | S2 | WR | Theo Walcott |
| S3 | FD | Mario Balotelli | S3 | MD | Francis Coquelin |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Roberto Mancini | | | Arsene Wenger |