| Manchester City | Manchester United |
|---|
| GK | Joe Hart | | GK | David de Gea |
| DR | Pablo Zabaleta | | DR | Rafael |
| DR | Gael Clichy | | DR | Patrice Evra |
| S1 | DR | Vincent Kompany | | DR | Rio Ferdinand |
| DR | Matija Nastasic | S1 | DR | Jonny Evans |
| MD | Samir Nasri | | MD | Michael Carrick |
| MD | Gareth Barry | S3 | MD | Tom Cleverley |
| S3 | MD | Yaya Toure | S2 | AM | Luis Antonio Valencia |
| WR | David Silva | | AM | Ashley Young |
| FD | Sergio Aguero | | FD | Wayne Rooney |
| S2 | FD | Mario Balotelli | | FD | Robin van Persie |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | DR | Kolo Toure | S1 | DR | Chris Smalling |
| S2 | FD | Carlos Tevez | S2 | DR | Phil Jones |
| S3 | FD | Edin Dzeko | S3 | FD | Danny Welbeck |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Roberto Mancini | | | Sir Alex Ferguson |