FFO2 Premiership, Leicester City vs. Southampton (Fri Mar 10)


                       Leicester City  |  Southampton
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-1-0-3-2 A
                           Neil Kirby  |  Jamie Smith
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK Jose_Sa
                            L_Dunk DF  |  DF B_Gilmour
                          Sequeira DF  |  DM O_Skipp
                         A_Marusic DF  |  DF L_Geertruida
                            Y_Atal DF  |  DF D_Carmo
                           N_Kante DM  |  DF Joao_Mario
                        A_Di_Maria MF  |  AM N_Zaniolo
                          L_Alario AM  |  AM G_Martinelli
                          N_Powell MF  |  AM T_Kubo
                         A_Belotti FW  |  FW J_Alvarez
                           A_Rebic FW  |  FW G_Ramos
                                       |
                       M_Van_Damme SUB |  SUB T_Mickel
                          M_Kilman SUB |  SUB J_Aidoo
                         M_Montoya SUB |  SUB J_Vela
                        S_Nakajima SUB |  SUB D_Wotherspoon
                            J_Wind SUB |  SUB P_Bamford




Min. 1  :(sou) G_Martinelli kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But Sequeira slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 3  :(lei) N_Kante kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Rebic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Rebic! 
          ...  Jose_Sa gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Jamie Smith is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Leicester City 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 3  :(sou) N_Zaniolo with the nod to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Martinelli curls it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by A_Marusic 
Min. 4  :(sou) L_Geertruida with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  From long range L_Geertruida bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 5  :(lei) A_Belotti takes advantage of a mistake by B_Gilmour 
          ...  A_Belotti from 20 yards! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 5  :(sou) Joao_Mario is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  N_Zaniolo latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Y_Atal with a nasty foul 
Min. 5  :(lei) Jose_Sa with a terrible kick! 
          ...  A_Marusic is through! 
          ...  G_Martinelli with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 6  :(lei) A_Rebic runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A_Rebic sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  Jose_Sa gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 7  :(sou) N_Zaniolo cuts inside N_Kante 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  N_Zaniolo throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  A_Areola gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 8  :(lei) L_Alario chips the ball forward to A_Di_Maria 
          ...  A_Di_Maria attempts a lob! 
          ...  Jose_Sa fists it away 
Min. 9  :(sou) Joao_Mario pass splits open the defence and finds G_Ramos 
          ...  G_Ramos with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Areola is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Skipp floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Joao_Mario with the header 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 13 :(lei) A_Rebic off the woodwork! 
          ...  N_Powell picks up the deflection 
          ...  O_Skipp stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 13 :(sou) G_Ramos is through on goal 
          ...  G_Ramos with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 16 :(lei) A_Rebic gains possession 
          ...  A_Rebic leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 17 :(lei) Y_Atal with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Rebic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Rebic drives it low! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa is equal to it 
Min. 17 :(sou) J_Alvarez has it now 
          ...  He takes on Sequeira 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in G_Ramos! 
          ...  G_Ramos hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Areola fists it away 
Min. 18 :(lei) A_Di_Maria plays the early ball across the box to find A_Rebic in space 
          ...  A_Rebic uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  Jose_Sa claws it off the line 
          ...  No need for VAR The Referee awards a goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Leicester City 2-0 Southampton ...
Min. 19 :(sou) T_Kubo runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  N_Zaniolo latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  But A_Rebic wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 20 :(sou) G_Ramos had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  What a shot from G_Ramos! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Areola guesses right 
Min. 22 :(sou) J_Alvarez slips past L_Dunk 
          ...  J_Alvarez looks to see where A_Areola is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 23 :(sou) T_Kubo is too quick for the defence 
          ...  T_Kubo with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  A_Areola gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 24 :(sou) J_Alvarez with a deep cross to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  A_Marusic wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 26 :(sou) G_Ramos runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off Y_Atal back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  G_Ramos with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  A_Areola parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 31 :(sou) J_Alvarez with the diagonal pass to G_Ramos 
          ...  But Y_Atal sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 34 :(lei) L_Dunk finds the run of A_Rebic 
          ...  A_Rebic with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  A_Di_Maria flights it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to N_Powell 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 35 :(lei) N_Kante with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Rebic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Rebic hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  It floats over Jose_Sa 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 36 :(lei) L_Alario bursts forward 
          ...  L_Alario rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 39 :(sou) B_Gilmour with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Ramos gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A skilful effort from G_Ramos! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Kilman 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Di_Maria 
Min. 45 :(sou) G_Martinelli knocks it past Y_Atal and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Kante 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 47 :(sou) J_Alvarez runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 49 :(sou) Joao_Mario plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Alvarez decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  J_Alvarez has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Jamie Smith spits his dummy out yet again. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City 2-0 Southampton

Min. 46 :(sou) T_Kubo runs at A_Marusic 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  An audacious effort from T_Kubo! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes an easy save 
Min. 53 :(sou) O_Skipp turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  But A_Areola palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 57 :(lei) M_Kilman sprints past B_Gilmour 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  B_Gilmour goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 59 :(lei) A_Marusic runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Geertruida 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A_Marusic with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Jose_Sa falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  Jose_Sa looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Powell curls it into the box! 
          ...  Joao_Mario reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 59 :(sou) J_Alvarez sidesteps A_Belotti 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  The ball hits N_Kante in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 60 :(sou) N_Zaniolo races into the box 
          ...  He sees B_Gilmour lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  But L_Dunk spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 64 :(sou) J_Alvarez cuts inside Sequeira 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  J_Alvarez from 20 yards! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 65 :(lei) N_Kante takes on Joao_Mario 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  N_Kante with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  Jose_Sa gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 67 :(lei) N_Kante is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Rebic 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Rebic! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Kante with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  B_Gilmour clears the danger 
Min. 72 :(lei) M_Kilman cuts inside B_Gilmour 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  M_Kilman tries to beat Jose_Sa from outside the area! 
          ...  The shot slips through Jose_Sa's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 74 :(sou) D_Carmo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Kilman 
          ...  He puts in T_Kubo! 
          ...  T_Kubo has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  A_Areola acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Martinelli floats the ball in! 
          ...  D_Carmo gets something on it! 
          ...  A_Areola tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Alvarez dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo swings a leg at it! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Areola tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Skipp with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 77 :(lei) Sequeira crosses into the box, finding N_Powell 
          ...  N_Powell with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 78 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Nakajima 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Kante 
Min. 78 :(sou) T_Kubo is too quick for the defence 
          ...  M_Kilman clears with a diving header 
Min. 79 :(sou) J_Alvarez beats Y_Atal 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Sequeira tackles cleanly 
Min. 80 :(sou) T_Kubo with a measured ball to G_Martinelli 
          ...  G_Martinelli with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Areola is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Kubo! 
          ...  Sequeira belts it clear 
Min. 81 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Wind 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Belotti 
Min. 81 :(lei) S_Nakajima knocks it past O_Skipp and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  S_Nakajima rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  Jose_Sa narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 83 :(sou) Joao_Mario with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_Alvarez in space 
          ...  J_Alvarez is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has A_Areola to beat 
          ...  A_Areola charges out of his area 
          ...  A_Areola gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 84 :(lei) A_Rebic takes advantage of a bad back pass from T_Kubo 
          ...  A_Rebic lobs Jose_Sa! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 84 :(sou) G_Ramos runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  G_Ramos hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 85 :(sou) J_Alvarez beats A_Rebic 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  J_Alvarez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Areola's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 86 :(lei) A_Rebic slips past his marker 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from O_Skipp 
Min. 87 :(sou) J_Alvarez bursts forward 
          ...  J_Alvarez with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sou) D_Carmo drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Joao_Mario 
          ...  Joao_Mario tries to beat A_Areola! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Gilmour drives it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by N_Powell 
Min. 89 :(lei) N_Powell gets to the byline and finds L_Alario with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A cracking drive from L_Alario! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Wind swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 89 :(sou) G_Ramos with a probing pass to T_Kubo 
          ...  Sequeira gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 90 :(lei) J_Wind looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Rebic 
          ...  O_Skipp forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Alario lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to A_Rebic 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But Jose_Sa just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Nakajima plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Jose_Sa catches it with ease 
Min. 91 :(lei) Y_Atal finds L_Alario with a ball over the defence 
          ...  N_Zaniolo takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 91 :(sou) G_Ramos kills the ball dead 
          ...  G_Ramos with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  A_Areola just watches it float over the bar! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : King Power Stadium
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rebic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Rebic (3,18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : N_Zaniolo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Leicester City  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       27
Off target           :           9        |       15
On target            :          11        |       12
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           6        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           3        |       3
Key Tackles          :          13        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       17
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Final Score          : Leicester City 2 - 0 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Areola       GK  20   1   1   1  25 |  98  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 124   0   0   0
L_Dunk         DF   1  18  13   8  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  19   0
Sequeira       DF   1  18  12   8  28 |  98   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  88  20   0
A_Marusic      DF   1  17  11   9  24 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  46   0  19
Y_Atal         DF   1  17  14   2  27 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  36   0
N_Kante        DM   1  13  19  11  25 |  82   0   2   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  54  60  13
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  18  15  30 |  45   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  13
L_Alario       AM   1   3  14  19  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  10
N_Powell       MF   1   4  17  15  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  36  15  22
A_Belotti      FW   1   2  12  18  26 |  85   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Rebic        FW   1   5  11  19  24 |  98   0   1   1   0  10   2   0   0   0  35  21 108
M_Van_Damme    GK  14   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kilman       DF   1  16  12   6  25 |  53   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  24   0  18
M_Montoya      DF   1  16  11   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Nakajima     MF   1   4  15  12  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
J_Wind         FW   1   5  10  14  26 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Jose_Sa        GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  98  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
B_Gilmour      DF   1  15  17  10  30 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50  15   0
O_Skipp        DM   1  14  17   9  26 |  98   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  78  15   0
L_Geertruida   DF   1  18  14   6  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
D_Carmo        DF   1  18  14   9  29 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  19
Joao_Mario     DF   1  17  13  12  28 |  98   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  23  57  28
N_Zaniolo      AM   1   9  17  16  26 |  98   0   1   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  31  30  48
G_Martinelli   AM   1   3  18  16  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  16
T_Kubo         AM   1   5  18  15  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  39
J_Alvarez      FW   1   2  16  18  28 |  98   0   0   4   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  64  40
G_Ramos        FW   1   5  15  19  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  17  48
T_Mickel       GK  12   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Aidoo        DF   1  15  10   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vela         MF   1   7  12   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Wotherspoon  MF   1   3  11   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bamford      FW   1   2  10  15  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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