⚽ Premier League 2026/2027 Discussion Thread ⚽

[SatoPrincess]

Crystal palace is one of the worst team in the league, so I was expecting Liverpool to win this game with ease and they did. It also nice to the Liverpool big money scoring, both Witz and Isak are on the scoresheet.

With the way Manchester City was humbled by Nottingham forest yesterday, I cannot look down on any EPL team. Even those that are obvious underdogs sometimes muscle favorites and succeed. Arsenal narrowly escaped a draw with Hull City, now they lead by 6 points.

You can’t predict the Premier League and that’s why I love it. Whether you’re a playing against a mid-table team or a team at the bottom, you cannot be too sure of a win. Chelsea fans underestimated Sunderland as they boasted loudly on the internet about this match being their easiest points this season. Kudos to Sunderland for getting the win tonight. Chelsea fans can moan all they want about the penalty and refs but the truth is they were outplayed today.

[Jaycoinz]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough. However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I don't  even like watching Man U matches agai  because they just find a way to contribute to my stress and heartache. Drawing 4-4 at home, that's just one big disappointing result. They didn't lose but they didn't progress  either. I just hope they find a way out of this very disrespectful performances they display week in week out. An elite club that is now a shadow of itself filled with overhyped players.

A very clear notice that can't be taken away from the performance of this team is that they are absolutely terrible when it comes to defense. This team, defensively is a bunch of hard-ass hypocrites, the only positive I can take out of this game is the fact that they actually fought to get atleast a draw which is still a disappointment but at least it's better than getting a full blow lose and the entire three points.

[Tonimez]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough. However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

Based on Manchester United's past matches, I can only say that they have played quite well at the moment. Aston Villa scored two goals at the beginning of the first half and Manchester United equalized the score by scoring two goals at the end of the first half, and similarly, Aston Villa scored two more goals at the beginning of the second half and, like the first half, Manchester United scored two goals at the end of the second half to equalize the score 4-4. And considering the performance of Manchester United in the last minute, I also think that if there were three to four more minutes, they could have scored one more goal to secure the victory. The last two goals were scored in the 92nd and 96th minutes, that is, in the very last minute. However, Aston Villa is definitely disappointed with this result, because they conceded a goal at the very last minute and drew the match, otherwise they thought the whole time that they would win the match, but at the last minute everything changed in just the last 6 minutes.

Firstly, that was a good come back from Manchester United tonight. As a United fan, all hope was already lost, we thought it was going to be as usual but it became better. But then on the other hand, I'm not very impressed with that performance because this is not the quality of football that we should celebrate at Old Trafford. What happened to the entire 90 minutes? How do you mean by if additional 3 to 4 minutes to win the match, were they not aware of the 90 minutes interval? What if additional 3 minutes was allowed and Aston villa scored the winner?

Michael Carrick has to upgrade his team with immediate effect. Very soon we will be done with this year and it will be obvious that his entire signings during the summer was of no effect, infact it took Manchester United to a worst state. This is not the Manchester United I want to celebrate, so yeah I won't see a 4-4 goal fest against Aston villa as an achievement when we're yet to win a game in many league matches. Ten games, 8 points, relegation zone. I hope the Manchester United of last season will come back soon.

[AYOBA]

I was expecting to see Manchester United Bouncing Back the way they did in the Champions League match but unfortunately after this first half they ended I'm now immediately the return aston Villa has started leading with two goals again, right now I cannot say anything because the game is still on and Manchester United can decided to surprise us again even though this time around I don't have that hope for them. It is very unfortunate for Manchester United to host Aston Villa and be losing this shows that they are defense line is not accurate at all and that is why Aston Villa I just playing as if they are playing with a feeder team.

I was also shocked seeing Manchester United bouncing back with a great goals same thing they did in their last match against Roma when they was leading them by 2 goals in the first half, but immediately they came back to second half they did a massive comeback by equalizing back 3 goals. If they can continue in this way their performances can improve better, is now that Manchester United are ready for this season because since when the season started is only their recently matches impressed me upon say today against Aston Villa was a drew but with that their performances was amazing.

[Alex077]

What a match!! What a great comeback!! It's Unbelievable! can't remember the last time I saw such a brilliant turnaround by the Red Devils.

Despite being down by two goals within just the first 4 minutes , the host team managed to equalize 2-2 by the end of the first half. But, in the second half, they conceded two more goals within a span of 8 minutes, dealing another blow at home. The unbelievable part is that the manchester united secured a late draw by scoring two goals after the 90th minute. The Dutch forward Zirkzee scored in the 90+2nd minute, and the young  winger's Dorgu score in the  90+6th minute brought the match level.

Earning a point with such a shaky defense is a massive achievement for the club. Expecting a  strong performance from the squad  without overhauling this leaky  backline would be foolish.

[JiiBs]

What a match!! What a great comeback!! It's Unbelievable! can't remember the last time I saw such a brilliant turnaround by the Red Devils.

That’s what Manchester United has turned out to be, a team that we get excited over for getting a draw against Aston Villa, even with Villa not being in a good form. They were able to get ahead of Manchester United twice in the game with 2 goals differentials but, got equalized both times as well. Not so great a performance from Manchester United. For a team that has being down so many times with series of losses and draws, one would expect that they soon step up their game and start winning. Fortunately for them, a draw is the best they could get at home, Carrick needs to change things real fast.

[LUCKMCFLY]

What if Manchester United is getting relegated this season? I’m watching their match against Aston Villa and I feel sorry for a Michael Carrick. How can Manchester United be losing at home 2:4 against Aston Villa. Despite all the criticism this team has endured all these while, they are not remorseful at all. Even though I don’t support Manchester United, I can feel the pains of their fans. The funny thing is that their fans always fill the stadium to support the club, but all they do get in return is get hurt for supporting their favorite club.

For the mental health of their fans, something have to be done. Roma owe us the rival fans of Manchester United an apology, for letting Manchester United record a win against them.

The truth is, it's very painful for Carrick. I feel a bit bad for him because I know this match is crucial, but we have to see that the defensive vulnerabilities are very evident. Today wasn't Dalot's day. Furthermore, AV's goals came early, and he couldn't correct them. Gomez, the AV player, wreaked havoc down the left flank, getting between the sweeper and the midfielders. Also, in the final minutes, the Manchester United players looked tired.

They were tied at halftime. I'm sure Carrick made adjustments, but they were slow to respond. The attack wasn't effective, but honestly, in the final agonizing minute of the match, they managed to snatch a draw that felt more like a victory. Well done, Carrick; he came back twice, and this gives him a much-needed boost within the club.

[Adiljutt156]

Manchester United has been pulling off some incredible comebacks in recent weeks. Today, they turned a 0-2 deficit into a 2-2 draw, and also fought back from 2-4 to level the score at 4-4—it was a truly action-packed, high-intensity match.
Manchester isn't playing poorly, but they just can't seem to secure a win. In this game, too, Manchester United was the side that deserved the victory, but Suzuki put in an outstanding performance in goal.
Manchester United definitely needs to find a new manager. Furthermore, they need to bring in a better striker than Cunha. Although they are currently in the relegation zone, I don’t believe Manchester United will actually end up being relegated.

Manchester United's comeback in this game shocked everyone, but their results and their performance are still a big concern for everyone because after the end of the ten rounds, now they are in the relegation zone, and the coming games are also going to be not easy for them due to strong opponents. They are facing too many problems with defense, which is always the biggest trouble because they have never had a strong backup, which keeps them on balance.
In the last ten games they have only 1 win with 4 draws and 5 losses, which means they are one of the worst sides in the Premier League right now. Attack is having some good depth, but again, their defense is seriously troubling. Conceding 19 goals means they are almost down and out of the way; facing Liverpool and Brentford in coming games means November is going to be their spot in the relegation zone without any better chance.

[Agbam]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough. However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I don't  even like watching Man U matches agai  because they just find a way to contribute to my stress and heartache. Drawing 4-4 at home, that's just one big disappointing result. They didn't lose but they didn't progress  either. I just hope they find a way out of this very disrespectful performances they display week in week out. An elite club that is now a shadow of itself filled with overhyped players.

Sorry I feel your pain, Manchester United are going through a whole lot right now. As a fan you should be happy it didn’t end in a lose cos United came back at the last minute. So a point is definitely better than a lose. Twice now they’ve com from the back to get a point, I’ll count that as improvement, they just have to do better in defending their goal.

Aston Villa were out for blood but unfortunately they couldn’t hold on to their lead when United decided to mount pressure on them. Both teams need improvements but Man United needs it more.

[Pi-network314159]

Hmm at this point in time I'm totally confused, if Michael Carrick should leave or stay, or maybe it might also be from bad form all this while, just as you said they are beginning to gain motivated from their last game against AS Roma, now let's see what the future holds for them, because they are facing two strong teams, on their next game, I only pray they maintain this form, they might still end up shocking people, despite the fact they are in the relegation zone, I still believe they will end in a more better position this season.

I think the players are not giving in their all for the coach, that alone is a big problem in a team. I watched their game today, after Aston Villa scored twice that was when Manchester United decided to wake up from their sleep and from then till half time, I will say Manchester United were the better team. Both of them missed chances on the half but Manchester United missed more chances, second half, Aston villa replicated the same performance of the first five minutes after kickoff, scored two goals within ten minutes after the break. Aston Villa were better when it was 90 minutes, I said the game was over and left the match venue, got home and saw a news of the game ending 4:4, another comeback from Manchester United. In my opinion, it's the problem of the players than Carrick.

[ingiltere]

Only 10 games were played but it looks like this year belongs to Arsenal as well. They are confident, winning games with ease, no dangerous opponent this season. It's weird this year is better than last year. City should go back to their win streak soon, but Arsenal already widen the gap to feel comfortable.
I pity Chelsea and United. Expectations are so high but the finished product is so shit. Carrick still isn't fired. I haven't seen a United coach this bad in 30 years.

[DYOR+BTC]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough. However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I don't  even like watching Man U matches agai  because they just find a way to contribute to my stress and heartache. Drawing 4-4 at home, that's just one big disappointing result. They didn't lose but they didn't progress  either. I just hope they find a way out of this very disrespectful performances they display week in week out. An elite club that is now a shadow of itself filled with overhyped players.

A very clear notice that can't be taken away from the performance of this team is that they are absolutely terrible when it comes to defense. This team, defensively is a bunch of hard-ass hypocrites, the only positive I can take out of this game is the fact that they actually fought to get atleast a draw which is still a disappointment but at least it's better than getting a full blow lose and the entire three points.

Defensively Manchester united has a very big problem that is very difficult to solve. On today's game they conceded 2 goals before the first 5 minutes of the game which i see as one of the worst performances from a team this season. 
Their effort in fighting to secure a point in today's game was impressive but I will say the coach needs to work on his Defensive technique so there will be improvement for a better performance in their next game.
From the way the conceded goals I was tempted to ask if this are world class defenders or up coming defenders looking for a chance to make things work.

[sergiorus]

What a match!! What a great comeback!! It's Unbelievable! can't remember the last time I saw such a brilliant turnaround by the Red Devils.

That’s what Manchester United has turned out to be, a team that we get excited over for getting a draw against Aston Villa, even with Villa not being in a good form. They were able to get ahead of Manchester United twice in the game with 2 goals differentials but, got equalized both times as well. Not so great a performance from Manchester United. For a team that has being down so many times with series of losses and draws, one would expect that they soon step up their game and start winning. Fortunately for them, a draw is the best they could get at home, Carrick needs to change things real fast.

It is what it is. Still a good day for United fans because the blue neighbours (Man City) got beaten 3:1 by Nottingham.

Villa are no joke though, it's a very strong team nowadays but I agree it's now what should get United fans especially on Old Trafford. Also I agree it's time to get a real manager but who's really available these days?

[Sticky Bomb]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough. However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I don't  even like watching Man U matches agai  because they just find a way to contribute to my stress and heartache. Drawing 4-4 at home, that's just one big disappointing result. They didn't lose but they didn't progress  either. I just hope they find a way out of this very disrespectful performances they display week in week out. An elite club that is now a shadow of itself filled with overhyped players.

With the kind of pressure Manchester united faced in that match, the draw was a very commendable result. I was very surprised they were able to equalize all, although they pressed Aston Villa all through the second half. Manchester united play has increased considerably, they only have one major problem which is their defense which makes them concede early goals and keep struggling to get back up. I think Carrick is doing better now and I'm in support of giving him more time, maybe he can really fix this team. They're no longer facing consistent losses, but I don't think they can get any trophy yet this season.

[Homemade-IQ]

It is what it is. Still a good day for United fans because the blue neighbours (Man City) got beaten 3:1 by Nottingham.

Villa are no joke though, it's a very strong team nowadays but I agree it's now what should get United fans especially on Old Trafford. Also I agree it's time to get a real manager but who's really available these days?

This Manchester United team are currently performing more better than their past games where their was not fighting spirit or any form of comebacks, but the biggest concern right now is how they concede too many goals with ease, because if Michael Carrick do not addresses that in the coming games, their winless streak in the past seven games in the English premier league will surely continue, so that is one area of their team they have to improve very fast if they want to start winning games and climb up the table.

[samadam007]

I think the players are not giving in their all for the coach, that alone is a big problem in a team. I watched their game today, after Aston Villa scored twice that was when Manchester United decided to wake up from their sleep and from then till half time, I will say Manchester United were the better team. Both of them missed chances on the half but Manchester United missed more chances, second half, Aston villa replicated the same performance of the first five minutes after kickoff, scored two goals within ten minutes after the break. Aston Villa were better when it was 90 minutes, I said the game was over and left the match venue, got home and saw a news of the game ending 4:4, another comeback from Manchester United. In my opinion, it's the problem of the players than Carrick.

I thought I was the only one that noticed that. Bunch of unserious players. They wouldn’t have made effort to score if Aston villa didn’t score that 2 goals. That is why I am not even impressed with their comeback. All of a sudden they can score 4 goals…. Where was the energy all these while they’ve been performing poorly. I know their performance in next match will be shit, because they seem to have problem with delivering back to back.

[Smartvirus]

You can’t predict the Premier League and that’s why I love it. Whether you’re a playing against a mid-table team or a team at the bottom, you cannot be too sure of a win. Chelsea fans underestimated Sunderland as they boasted loudly on the internet about this match being their easiest points this season. Kudos to Sunderland for getting the win tonight. Chelsea fans can moan all they want about the penalty and refs but the truth is they were outplayed today.

Indeed, the EPL remains arguably the most difficult league out there to predict. You can easily find a team presumably in their best form losing to a mediocre team, it’s just normal out here.

Who would have thought Chelsea wouldn’t get a goal against Sunderland. Not because Sunderland is any easy beat but, Chelsea is presumably in good form and while their attacking force might not be complete with the absence of Joao Pedro, they hand Palmer, Rogers and Neto to work that out. Still, the couldn’t manage a goal.

To think that I had them on my bet for over 0.5, thought they would find a way to make it happen when Sunderland was already leading but, they just couldn’t.

[Sally9256]

You can’t predict the Premier League and that’s why I love it. Whether you’re a playing against a mid-table team or a team at the bottom, you cannot be too sure of a win. Chelsea fans underestimated Sunderland as they boasted loudly on the internet about this match being their easiest points this season. Kudos to Sunderland for getting the win tonight. Chelsea fans can moan all they want about the penalty and refs but the truth is they were outplayed today.

That's one thing that makes the premier league different from every other leagues in the world. When a team will be humbled it doesn't matter who they are playing against because they can be playing against a smaller team or mid table team. This round some teams were humbled, the likes of Chelsea were defeated by a struggling Sunderland side. I think Sunderland deserved the win today, they played really well, they were clearly the better team. They have Bobbery to thanks for it, he performed exceptionally well, tormented the Chelsea defense and almost got a goal to his name.

[Antidote47k]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough . However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I thought the match was over after the first 5mins seeing that they swiftly conceded two goals. I wasn’t expecting much from them anyway, i surprised they managed to secure a draw, This club is shit show if I’m being honest, I feel for the fanbase, having to watch this farce every weekend….. smh! United could potentially be relegated this season, they are currently sitting at the bottom of the league, we’ve become used to them losing so much that this draw is almost like a relief. Every season you think things can’t get worse than they are but United always finds a way to reach new lows.
 
I saw the way Bruno was celebrating that die minute equalizer and I was like damn! How bad does things to be for you to celebrating an equalizer like that? against villa? For a club of the level of man United, it’s a shame.

[Tongley]

The Manchester United and Aston villa match just ended a few minutes ago with both teams scoring four goals each (4:4). I’m sure that if there had been more time Manchester United would have won the game because they their performance improved in the second half particularly towards the end of game. Nevertheless, Manchester United played well tonight, despite drawing with Aston villa. If only Carrick could work on the team, I’m sure things will get better soon enough . However, I was expecting a win from Manchester United, so I was quite disappointed with the result.

I was really surprised to see the result of the match. Because I never thought that Manchester United would perform so well on the field. Their performance was very bad, I thought that the match could be 1-0 and either team could win. Because Manchester United is a very strong team at home and it is not easy to beat them at home. So I thought that we will see a tough fight in the match and I saw the same picture on the field.