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Why are draws common?
Manchester United's 2-2 draw with Everton highlights how common draws are in football. When neither team manages to score more goals than the other by the end of the match, it results in a draw, with both teams earning one point. This outcome often reflects evenly matched teams or strong defensive performances.
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