| Manchester United | Reading |
|---|
| GK | David de Gea | | GK | Stuart Taylor |
| DR | Alexander Buttner | | DR | Nicky Shorey |
| DR | Rio Ferdinand | | DR | Stephen Kelly |
| DR | Chris Smalling | | DR | Alex Pearce |
| DR | Nemanja Vidic | | DR | Adrian Mariappa |
| S2 | MD | Anderson | | MD | Jem Karacan |
| S1 | AM | Ashley Young | | MD | Mikele Leigertwood |
| WR | Ryan Giggs | | MD | Jobi McAnuff |
| FD | Wayne Rooney | | WR | Garath McCleary |
| FD | Danny Welbeck | S2 | WR | Hal Robson-Kanu |
| FD | Robin van Persie | S1 | FD | Noel Hunt |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | MD | Michael Carrick | S1 | FD | Nick Blackman |
| S2 | AM | Shinji Kagawa | S2 | FD | Adam Le Fondre |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Sir Alex Ferguson | | | Eamonn Dolan |