| Aston Villa | Stoke City |
|---|
| GK | Brad Guzan | | GK | Jack Butland |
| DR | Micah Richards | | DR | Erik Pieters |
| DR | Alan Hutton | | DR | Glen Johnson |
| DR | Jordan Amavi | | DR | Geoff Cameron |
| DR | Jose Angel Crespo | | DR | Philipp Wollscheid |
| S1 | DR | Joleon Lescott | | MD | Glenn Whelan |
| MD | Idrissa Gueye | | MD | Charlie Adam |
| S3 | MD | Ashley Westwood | S2 | FD | Marko Arnautovic |
| MD | Jordan Veretout | S3 | FD | Mame Biram Diouf |
| S2 | WR | Scott Sinclair | | FD | Jon Walters |
| FD | Rudy Gestede | S1 | FD | Krkic Bojan |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Jack Grealish | S1 | AM | Ibrahim Afellay |
| S2 | FD | Jordan Ayew | S2 | MD | Marco van Ginkel |
| S3 | AM | Carles Gil de Pareja | S3 | FD | Joselu |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Tim Sherwood | | | Mark Hughes |