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According to a report by Daily Post on Friday November 6, 2026, Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has predicted that Manchester United will suffer a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa when both teams meet in the Premier League on Sunday.
Carragher shared his predictions for several Premier League fixtures scheduled for this weekend, including matches involving Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea.
The former Liverpool defender expects Aston Villa to secure all three points against Manchester United, who will be hoping to produce a strong performance and avoid dropping points.
United face a difficult test against Unai Emery's side, with Carragher backing the visitors to claim a 2-1 victory.
When asked about the outcome of the encounter, Carragher simply responded with "1-2", indicating his prediction of a narrow Aston Villa win.
Meanwhile, Carragher believes Arsenal will comfortably defeat Hull City following their move to the top of the Premier League table last week.
The Gunners will be looking to maintain their position at the summit, and the Liverpool legend expects them to have little difficulty overcoming their opponents.
He also backed Manchester City to return to winning ways when they face Nottingham Forest.
City will be eager to get back to collecting maximum points, and Carragher believes they have enough quality to overcome Forest in their upcoming encounter.
Speaking to Sky Sports, Carragher said: "Arsenal should get over the line comfortably against Hull, after taking the top spot last week. Same goes for Manchester City, they should get back to winning ways against Nottingham Forest.
"Elsewhere I am confident Liverpool will pick up all three points against Crystal Palace."
Carragher also expects his former club Liverpool to defeat Crystal Palace as they look to secure another important Premier League victory.
The former defender expressed confidence in Liverpool's chances of collecting all three points, backing them to overcome Palace in Sunday's fixture.
In another prediction, Carragher believes Chelsea will defeat Sunderland when both teams meet on Sunday.
He has predicted a 2-1 victory for the Blues, who will be hoping to return home with maximum points from the encounter.