| Cardiff City | Arsenal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | David Marshall | GK | Wojciech Szczesny | ||
| S3 | DR | Andrew Taylor | DR | Bacary Sagna | |
| DR | Kevin Theophile-Catherine | DR | Kieran Gibbs | ||
| DR | Steven Caulker | DR | Per Mertesacker | ||
| DR | Ben Turner | DR | Laurent Koscielny | ||
| MD | Peter Whittingham | MD | Mikel Arteta | ||
| MD | Gary Medel | S2 | MD | Jack Wilshere | |
| MD | Jordon Mutch | S3 | MD | Mesut Ozil | |
| MD | Don Cowie | MD | Aaron Ramsey | ||
| S2 | AM | Bo-kyung Kim | S1 | MD | Santi Cazorla |
| S1 | FD | Fraizer Campbell | FD | Olivier Giroud | |
| Substitute | Substitute | ||||
| S1 | FD | Peter Odemwingie | S1 | MD | Mathieu Flamini |
| S2 | WR | Craig Noone | S2 | DR | Nacho Monreal |
| S3 | FD | Andreas Cornelius | S3 | WR | Theo Walcott |
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Malky Mackay | Arsene Wenger | ||||