| Aston Villa | Manchester City |
|---|
| GK | Brad Guzan | | GK | Joe Hart |
| DR | Micah Richards | | DR | Bacary Sagna |
| DR | Alan Hutton | | DR | Aleksandar Kolarov |
| DR | Jordan Amavi | | DR | Vincent Kompany |
| DR | Ciaran Clark | | DR | Nicolas Otamendi |
| MD | Idrissa Gueye | | MD | Fernando |
| MD | Jordan Veretout | | MD | Kevin De Bruyne |
| MD | Carlos Sanchez | | MD | Fernandinho |
| S1 | AM | Carles Gil de Pareja | S2 | MD | Yaya Toure |
| S2 | WR | Scott Sinclair | S3 | WR | Raheem Sterling |
| S3 | FD | Jordan Ayew | S1 | FD | Wilfried Bony |
| Substitute | Substitute |
|---|
| S1 | AM | Charles N'Zogbia | S1 | WR | Jesus Navas |
| S2 | AM | Leandro Bacuna | S2 | MD | Fabian Delph |
| S3 | FD | Rudy Gestede | S3 | FD | Kelechi Iheanacho |
| Manager | Manager |
|---|
| | Tim Sherwood | | | Manuel Pellegrini |