| Newcastle United | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Steve Harper | | GK | David de Gea |
| DR | Davide Santon | | DR | Rafael |
| DR | James Perch | | DR | Patrice Evra |
| DR | Mike Williamson | | DR | Rio Ferdinand |
| MD | Yohan Cabaye | | DR | Jonny Evans |
| S3 | MD | Cheick Tiote | | MD | Michael Carrick |
| AM | Jonas Gutierrez | | MD | Tom Cleverley |
| WR | Hatem Ben Arfa | S1 | AM | Shinji Kagawa |
| S1 | WR | Shane Ferguson | S2 | FD | Wayne Rooney |
| S2 | FD | Papiss Cisse | | FD | Danny Welbeck |
| FD | Demba Ba | S3 | FD | Robin van Persie |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Vurnon Anita | S1 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia |
| S2 | FD | Shola Ameobi | S2 | MD | Paul Scholes |
| S3 | MD | Gael Bigirimana | S3 | WR | Ryan Giggs |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alan Pardew | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |