| Newcastle United | Sunderland |
|---|
| GK | Jak Alnwick | | GK | Costel Pantilimon |
| DR | Daryl Janmaat | | DR | Wes Brown |
| DR | Paul Dummett | | DR | John O'Shea |
| DR | Fabricio Coloccini | | DR | Santiago Vergini |
| DR | Steven Taylor | | DR | Sebastian Coates |
| MD | Moussa Sissoko | S1 | MD | Lee Cattermole |
| MD | Jack Colback | S3 | MD | Sebastian Larsson |
| S2 | MD | Cheick Tiote | | MD | Jordi Gomez |
| S1 | WR | Yoan Gouffran | | AM | Adam Johnson |
| S3 | WR | Sammy Ameobi | | FD | Steven Fletcher |
| FD | Ayoze Perez | S2 | FD | Connor Wickham |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | FD | Adam Armstrong | S1 | MD | Liam Bridcutt |
| S2 | FD | Papiss Cisse | S2 | WR | Will Buckley |
| S3 | MD | Remy Cabella | S3 | MD | Jack Rodwell |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Alan Pardew | | | Gus Poyet |