| Arsenal | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | David Ospina | | GK | Costel Pantilimon |
| DR | Kieran Gibbs | | DR | Billy Jones |
| DR | Hector Bellerin | | DR | Patrick van Aanholt |
| DR | Per Mertesacker | | DR | John O'Shea |
| DR | Laurent Koscielny | | DR | Sebastian Coates |
| S1 | MD | Jack Wilshere | | MD | Lee Cattermole |
| S2 | MD | Mesut Ozil | | MD | Sebastian Larsson |
| MD | Aaron Ramsey | S3 | AM | Adam Johnson |
| MD | Santi Cazorla | S1 | FD | Connor Wickham |
| FD | Olivier Giroud | S2 | FD | Danny Graham |
| FD | Alexis Sanchez | | FD | Jermain Defoe |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | WR | Theo Walcott | S1 | MD | Jack Rodwell |
| S2 | MD | Tomas Rosicky | S2 | FD | Steven Fletcher |
| | | S3 | WR | Will Buckley |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Arsene Wenger | | | Dick Advocaat |