{"id":12652,"date":"2026-11-08T19:16:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T19:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/epl-dorgu-scores-late-in-man-united-aston-villa-eight-goal-thriller\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T19:16:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T19:16:28","slug":"epl-dorgu-scores-late-in-man-united-aston-villa-eight-goal-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/08\/epl-dorgu-scores-late-in-man-united-aston-villa-eight-goal-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"EPL: Dorgu Scores Late In Man United, Aston Villa Eight-Goal Thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Substitute Patrick Dorgu scored a dramatic 96th-minute equalizer to rescue a 4-4 draw for Manchester United against Aston Villa in a breathtaking eight-goal Premier League thriller at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>Aston Villa stunned Old Trafford early, taking a 2-0 lead within four minutes through quickfire goals from Alysson and Nicolas Jackson following defensive errors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/2026-u-17-wwc-flamingos-bag-50000-for-historic-title-win\/\">2026 U-17 WWC: Flamingos Bag $50,000 for Historic Title Win<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, Bruno Fernandes reduced the deficit from the penalty spot in the 15th minute before Youri Tielemans brought United level at 2-2 before half-time.<\/p>\n<p>John McGinn converted a penalty shortly after the restart before Leon Goretzka added a fourth to put Villa back in total command at 4-2.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"csa1x-widget csbw-odds-card\" aria-label=\"Match odds\">\n<p><label class=\"csbw-oddschip\"><span class=\"csbw-oddsbar__label\">Show odds<\/span><button class=\"csbw-oddsswitch\" type=\"button\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-label=\"Show odds\" data-csbw-global=\"1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"csa1x-actions\">\n<details class=\"csa1x-tipster-details csbw-article-tips\">\n<summary class=\"csa1x-tipster-toggle\">Match prediction<\/summary>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Joshua Zirkzee pulled one back in the 91st minute to spark hope before Dorgu (subbed on in the 66th minute) fired home in the 96th minute to cap off a remarkable comeback.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/2026-u-17-wwc-infantino-applauds-flamingos-title-triumph\/\">2026 U-17 WWC: Infantino Applauds Flamingos\u2019 Title Triumph<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>United sit third bottom in the Premier League table with just eight points from 10 games and only Sunderland and Crystal Palace propping them up.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils visit Liverpool after the break but, despite another spirited fightback, it remains questionable whether Carrick will be in the away dugout for that game.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Substitute Patrick Dorgu scored a dramatic 96th-minute equalizer to rescue a 4-4 draw for Manchester United against Aston Villa in a breathtaking eight-goal Premier League thriller at Old Trafford. Aston&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}