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Manchester United 4-4 Aston Villa: Carrick Admits Side Made It Hard on Themselves

Manchester United 4-4 Aston Villa: Carrick Admits Side Made It Hard on Themselves
English Premier League · 08:06:43 - Sunday, 15 November 2026

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick acknowledged his team "made it hard on themselves" after twice recovering from two-goal deficits to secure a 4-4 draw against Aston Villa at Old Trafford in the Premier League.

United found themselves trailing by two goals on two separate occasions during the high-scoring encounter but showed resilience to fight back each time, ultimately sharing the points in a dramatic finish.

Speaking after the match, Carrick reflected on the rollercoaster nature of the game, conceding that his side's early concessions put them in difficult positions they ultimately overcame through character and attacking quality.

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