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Jackson scores early as Villa draws 4-4 at United in EPL

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 7:43 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Jackson scores early as Villa draws 4-4 at United in EPL

Summary

Aston Villa and Manchester United played to a dramatic 4-4 draw in the Premier League on Saturday. Nicolas Jackson gave Villa a 2-0 lead just four minutes into the match, scoring his ninth goal of the season. However, Villa twice surrendered two-goal advantages, with United equalizing through two stoppage-time goals. The match featured significant momentum swings, showcasing both teams' offensive capabilities and defensive lapses. Villa's next challenge comes as they look to regroup following this draw.

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By the Numbers

•Nicolas Jackson scored first for Villa after just four minutes.
•Villa led 2-0 before United clawed back to draw.
•United scored twice in stoppage time to level the match.
•Villa's impressive goal tally reflects their attacking strength.
•This draw marks a challenging result for both teams in the league.

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7:43 AMYahoo Sports — African players in Europe: Jackson scores as Villa squander leads at United

What they're saying

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Senegal star Nicolas Jackson scored after just four minutes for Aston Villa, who twice surrendered two-goal leads in a remarkable 4-4 Premier League draw away to Manchester United at the weekend. AFP Sport highlights African headline-makers in the major European leagues: ENGLAND NICOLAS JACKSON (Aston Villa) Jackson put his side 2-0 ahead against United, but it wasn't enough to inspire a victory at Old Trafford.
— Yahoo Sports

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