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Premier League running stats questioned after Manchester United drop points

Pundits debate whether distance covered correlates with results following criticism of Manchester United's effort in their loss to Tottenham.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 16 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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How the odds moved · Manchester United: 65+ Points
0%50%100%42%8 Oct, 06:41 UTCnowThe Guardian Sport: Do Premier League teams really need to run more to win matches? · 16 Oct, 07:30 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 16 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 16 October at 07:30 UTC.

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  • Manchester United: 65+ Points — the market puts it at 42%, closing 13 Jun 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Manchester United earns 65 or more points during the 2026-27 English Premier League season. It resolves to No if they finish with fewer than 65 points. Readers often mistake the deadline, thinking it depends on the current season rather than the specific 2026-27 campaign.

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  • Manchester United
  • Tottenham
  • Jamie Redknapp
  • Sky Sports
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