Premier League, 18th-placed Manchester United hold Aston Villa 4-4: Stats

The match was full of drama, with United coming from behind twice to salvage a point. Patrick Dorgu scored the equalizer in the dying moments of stoppage time, sending the home crowd into raptures.

The result leaves United still searching for their first Premier League win since August and stuck in the relegation zone. Match highlights Thrilling 1st half at Old Trafford Aston Villa started the match on a high note, with Alysson scoring within a minute.

His second shot was parried by the goalkeeper, giving Nicolas Jackson an opportunity to double Villa's lead in the fourth minute. However, United fought back with Matheus Cunha winning a penalty after Boubacar Kamara fouled him.

Bruno Fernandes converted it, bringing his side back into contention. Youri Tielemans then equalized for the hosts in the 44th minute to make it 2-2.

Second half An entertaining 2nd half Just after the break, Diogo Dalot fouled Alysson, allowing John McGinn to score from the spot. Soon after, Leny Yoro's own goal attempt was poorly handled by Senne Lammens, allowing Jackson to miss a chance before Leon Goretzka restored Villa's two-goal advantage.

Despite their defensive struggles throughout the season, having conceded more goals than any other side in Europe's top leagues, United managed to pull off an improbable comeback with late goals from Joshua Zirkzee and Dorgu. Points table United are placed 18th The draw was a bittersweet result for United.

While it lifted them from 19th to 18th in the standings, they remain in the relegation zone after 10 games. United have one win in addition to 5 draws and four defeats.

Notably, Michael Carrick's men are above Sunderland on goal difference. On the other hand, Villa are placed 10th with 13 points from 10 games.

It was their fourth draw of the season (W3 L3). Information A look at the match stats United had 26 attempts with nine shots on target.