JAKARTA - Again, a goal drama in the last minute. Although he failed to win, striker Benjamin Sesko again saved Manchester United from defeat in the English Premier League match at London Stadium, Wednesday, February 11, 2026 WIB. Sesko's goal in the 90+6 minute made the match end in a draw 1-1.
Carrick Time again saved Man Utd. Almost lost, but the spirit of not giving up Man Utd did not disappear so that they could equalize the score in the last minutes.
Only, Man Utd fans Frank Ilett's hope to cut his hair if his favorite team wins five consecutive victories failed. West Ham United forced Ilett to extend his vow after stopping Man Utd's four-match winning streak. The reason is, the team he supports is unable to win the fifth match.
Even West Ham almost humiliated the Red Devils who were previously so powerful by defeating elite teams, Manchester City and three London teams, Arsenal, Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur. However, they were almost helpless when facing the next London team at the opponent's home.
Even though West Ham was unable to dominate the game and lost in ball possession, their effective and efficient game made it difficult for the three-time Champions League champions who were so confident. Yes, Bruno Fernandes et al. seemed to underestimate West Ham who were in the relegation zone. However, their glory meant nothing in front of the Hammers.
Man Utd also conceded first when striker Tomas Soucek broke into Senne Lammens' goal. Fortunately, there was a Sesko who was a savior. The striker who came in to replace Matheus Cunha successfully equalized the score in the last minute.
The draw makes Man Utd back into the Champions League zone. Previously, Chelsea who drew 2-2 against Leeds United had displaced Man Utd. However, Man Utd finally returned to fourth place after collecting 45 points. One point ahead of Chelsea who occupy fifth place.
Only, Man Utd failed to approach Aston Villa who are in third place with 47 points. Although they can only cut one point, Villa have the opportunity to get away from Man Utd's pursuit if they beat Brighton and Hove Albion.
On the other hand, West Ham is still struggling in the relegation zone. They are ranked 18th or the highest position of the team in the red zone with 24 points. However, the club under Nuno Espirito Santo still has hope to improve the ranking so that it can survive in the Premier League. The reason is that West Ham is only two points behind Nottingham Forest, which is ranked 17th.
In that match, Man Utd actually appeared with full confidence. Only, they seemed to ignore when facing a team that would go all out to get out of the threat of relegation. As proven, Man Utd who again relied on Bryan Mbeumo as the spearhead was unable to penetrate the West Ham defense.
Since the start of the match, Man Utd has shown dominance. Moreover, Carrick did not change the composition of the team. Mbeumo got support from captain Fernandes, Cunha and Amad Diallo. Center back Lisandro Martinez also returned to duet with Harry Maguire.
It's just that their attacks always crash in the host's defense line. The score without a goal lasted until the first half ended.
In the second half, Man Utd continued to show dominance. However, West Ham managed to take advantage of the gap to break into the Man Utd goal. The match only lasted five minutes, Soucek surprised the defense line of the visiting team. He successfully welcomed an assist from Jarrod Bowen. Goal. Score 1-0 for West Ham.
The hosts tried to maintain the lead by strengthening the back line. Man Utd refused to give up and played offensively to equalize the score.
Their efforts bore fruit when Casemiro, who took advantage of Robbie Mainoo's pass, broke into the West Ham goal in the 63rd minute. However, after being reviewed by VAR, the referee canceled the goal because Casemiro was declared offside.
Failing to equalize the score, Man Utd still confidently attacked West Ham's defense. With ball possession up to 65%, the opportunity to score a goal is actually very open. Only their attacks always crash into the host's defense line.
When the match was expected to end in defeat, Man Utd managed to overcome the deadlock. Sesko who welcomed Mbeumo's dribble volley shot into the top corner of the goal that was not reached by goalkeeper Mads Hermansen.
Yes, 'Carrick Time' finally saved Man Utd. Sesko's goal extinguished West Ham's hopes of winning and the score was tied 1-1. A few minutes later the match was over.
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