FFO2 EFL, Borussia Dortmund vs. Schalke (Thu Aug 17)


                    Borussia Dortmund  |  Schalke
                              5-2-3 P  |  4-4-2 A
                         Niall Grimes  |  Chris Spero
                                       |
                           G_Kobel GK  |  GK A_Schwolow
                          E_NDicka DF  |  DF C_Brunner
                            I_Diop DF  |  DF S_Ajayi
                          C_Gunter DF  |  DF T_Ouwejan
                         N_Tavares DF  |  DF Zubeldia
                           J_Weigl DF  |  MF Saul_Niguez
                           Reinier MF  |  MF R_Freuler
                             E_Can MF  |  MF R_L_Cheek
                         D_Podence FW  |  MF Javi_Martinez
                            P_Daka FW  |  FW V_Castellanos
                           R_Borre FW  |  FW S_Polter
                                       |
                         F_Woodman SUB |  SUB R_Fahrmann
                         D_Lenihan SUB |  SUB T_Mohr
                           Campana SUB |  SUB R_Zalazar
                          K_Taylor SUB |  SUB A_Kral
                          G_Rutter SUB |  SUB J_Correa




Min. 2  :(sch) C_Brunner has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past I_Diop 
          ...  He puts in Javi_Martinez! 
          ...  Javi_Martinez with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 4  :(dor) E_Can holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Weigl in space! 
          ...  Well intercepted by T_Ouwejan 
Min. 4  :(sch) Saul_Niguez plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Polter 
          ...  S_Polter tries to chip the ball over G_Kobel! 
          ...  G_Kobel just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 10 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 10 :(dor) P_Daka takes advantage of a mistake by S_Polter 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  P_Daka chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  A_Schwolow has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Schwolow reacts well to save!! 
Min. 12 :(sch) Javi_Martinez with the towering header to R_L_Cheek 
          ...  R_L_Cheek tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  G_Kobel saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 13 :(dor) J_Weigl cuts inside T_Ouwejan 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in P_Daka! 
          ...  P_Daka hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But A_Schwolow makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 14 :(sch) Javi_Martinez has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Tavares 
          ...  He puts in R_L_Cheek! 
          ...  R_L_Cheek tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  G_Kobel with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 15 :(dor) C_Gunter with a measured pass to R_Borre 
          ...  R_Borre with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Schalke fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 17 :(dor) D_Podence knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  D_Podence has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Schwolow punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 17 :(dor) D_Podence beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  T_Ouwejan fouls badly 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  P_Daka drives it under the wall 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 21 :(sch) V_Castellanos dribbles it into the box 
          ...  D_Podence with an ugly foul 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 22 :(sch) Saul_Niguez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Ouwejan 
          ...  C_Gunter steals the ball of off him 
Min. 23 :(sch) R_Freuler has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Gunter 
          ...  He puts in Saul_Niguez! 
          ...  Saul_Niguez drives it towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 26 :(dor) D_Podence loses V_Castellanos 
          ...  D_Podence with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But A_Schwolow punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 27 :(dor) D_Podence nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  D_Podence tries to beat A_Schwolow from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Schwolow narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 30 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 30 :(dor) D_Podence with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to P_Daka 
          ...  P_Daka attempts a lob! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Schalke fans laugh at him 
Min. 33 :(dor) E_Can takes advantage of a mistake by Zubeldia 
          ...  He puts in R_Borre! 
          ...  R_Borre hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  But A_Schwolow parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 35 :(sch) R_L_Cheek hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Brunner latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Brunner is through on goal! 
          ...  The defender was caught napping 
          ...  He just has G_Kobel to beat 
          ...  He rounds G_Kobel 
          ...  the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! 
          ...  He put's his laces through it ...He's missed it! 
          ...  How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there 
          ...  I'm lost for words. 
Min. 37 :(sch) V_Castellanos spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds S_Polter with a lovely pass! 
          ...  R_Borre with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 38 :(dor) D_Podence beats Saul_Niguez 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  D_Podence with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Schalke ...
Min. 39 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 39 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  J_Weigl will now play as a DM 
Min. 39 :(dor) C_Gunter turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Podence 
          ...  T_Ouwejan with the tackle 
Min. 39 :(sch) S_Polter gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Zubeldia 
          ...  Zubeldia has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But G_Kobel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 40 :(sch) Javi_Martinez takes advantage of a bad back pass from C_Gunter 
          ...  Javi_Martinez fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But G_Kobel reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 41 :(sch) V_Castellanos runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  Reinier with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line. 
          ...  R_L_Cheek swings it in 
          ...  V_Castellanos takes control of it! 
          ...  V_Castellanos could have let it bounce! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Kobel moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Kobel catches it with style! 
Min. 41 :(sch) Javi_Martinez saunters past N_Tavares 
          ...  Javi_Martinez blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOOOOOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Schalke fans chant his name! 
          ...  Schalke have pulled level! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Schalke ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(dor) R_Borre cuts inside S_Polter 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_Borre with the strike! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 44 :(sch) Saul_Niguez finds Javi_Martinez in the box 
          ...  But I_Diop wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 45 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 47 :(dor) Reinier sprints past the defender 
          ...  Reinier with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Borussia Dortmund 1-1 Schalke

Min. 53 :(dor) J_Weigl knocks the ball past R_L_Cheek 
          ...  Now he crosses to R_Borre! 
          ...  V_Castellanos with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 55 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 55 :(dor) J_Weigl has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Borre gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Freuler with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 56 :(dor) P_Daka plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  P_Daka attempts the shot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 59 :(sch) Javi_Martinez finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  But I_Diop wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 60 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Correa 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Polter 
Min. 60 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 62 :(dor) Reinier makes a run into space 
          ...  Reinier has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 62 :(sch) C_Brunner picks out V_Castellanos with the cross 
          ...  V_Castellanos hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  G_Kobel has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Kobel reacts well to save!! 
Min. 63 :(sch) Zubeldia sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Javi_Martinez 
          ...  Javi_Martinez plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  G_Kobel catches the ball 
Min. 64 :(sch) J_Correa sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  D_Podence tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee yells at him to come over 
          ...  It's not the first time he's been called over today 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The crowd expects from this range 
          ...  R_Freuler smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Kobel's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Javi_Martinez 
          ...  C_Gunter heads it away 
Min. 64 :(sch) Saul_Niguez picks out J_Correa with the cross 
          ...  J_Correa with the drive! 
          ...  But G_Kobel punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 65 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Taylor 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Borre 
Min. 65 :(dor) Substitution by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  COMING ON: Campana 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Weigl 
Min. 65 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Mohr 
          ...  COMING OFF: C_Brunner 
Min. 65 :(dor) Reinier searches out C_Gunter 
          ...  What a shot from C_Gunter! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! 
          ...  That will be a viral clip! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have taken the lead! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-1 Schalke ...
Min. 65 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 65 :(sch) T_Ouwejan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Correa 
          ...  N_Tavares with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 67 :(dor) K_Taylor drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Podence 
          ...  T_Ouwejan rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 70 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Kral 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Freuler 
Min. 70 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(sch) J_Correa with the towering header to T_Mohr 
          ...  What a challenge by C_Gunter 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Saul_Niguez drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Ajayi gets his head on it 
          ...  But G_Kobel just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 71 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke 
          ...  Schalke have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 76 :(dor) D_Podence finds P_Daka with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from P_Daka! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  A_Schwolow makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 77 :(sch) J_Correa sidesteps Campana 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Correa tries the shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  WOW!! 
          ...  Just WOW! 
          ...  Schalke have equalised! 
          ...  So late in the game! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 2-2 Schalke ...
Min. 80 :(dor) The ball is passed in from K_Taylor, he finds D_Podence 
          ...  A_Kral with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Looks like a set piece from the training ground coming up! 
          ...  Campana bends it round the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Schwolow is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Reinier swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Gunter 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But A_Schwolow makes a superb stop down low 
Min. 81 :(dor) Campana holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Gunter 
          ...  C_Gunter curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Schwolow's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 81 :(sch) R_L_Cheek hoofs it upfield to find A_Kral 
          ...  N_Tavares gets to the ball first 
Min. 82 :(dor) Reinier with a neat pass into E_NDicka 
          ...  E_NDicka rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 82 :(sch) S_Ajayi pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Tavares 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 84 :(dor) N_Tavares picks out D_Podence with the cross 
          ...  T_Ouwejan knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 87 :(dor) Curled in dangerously from E_NDicka to C_Gunter 
          ...  What a shot from C_Gunter! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  What a massive goal that is! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund have taken the lead with not long to go!! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 3-2 Schalke ...
Min. 87 :(sch) V_Castellanos saunters past his marker 
          ...  V_Castellanos rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  G_Kobel gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Niall Grimes is shaking his head on the touchline, the manager cannot believe it! 
          ...  Schalke have equalised with not long to go! 
          ...  Borussia Dortmund 3-3 Schalke ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(dor) P_Daka takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  P_Daka tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Westfalenstadion
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : C_Gunter (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Podence (38), C_Gunter (65,87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Borre (37), D_Podence (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Schalke Match Info
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Best player          : Javi_Martinez
Scorers              : Javi_Martinez (41), J_Correa (77), V_Castellanos (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Castellanos (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Borussia Dortmund  |    Schalke
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       17
Off target           :          11        |       5
On target            :          11        |       12
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       12
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       16
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Final Score          : Borussia Dortmund 3 - 3 Schalke
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Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  22   1   1   1  24 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
E_NDicka       DF   1  21  15   7  28 |  94   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42  17
I_Diop         DF   1  20  14   7  19 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Gunter       DF   1  19  14   7  32 |  94   0   3   2   0   4   2   0   0   0  63  36 138
N_Tavares      DF   1  18  13   4  25 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  66  19   0
J_Weigl        DM   1  14  19   6  24 |  68   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
Reinier        MF   1   3  18  16  27 |  94   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  50  16
E_Can          MF   1  13  17   3  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Podence      FW   1   4  13  20  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   1   0   0  -2  36  46
P_Daka         FW   1   2  13  19  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  47
R_Borre        FW   1   8  12  18  27 |  68   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  20
F_Woodman      GK  17   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Lenihan      DF   1  12   8   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Campana        MF   1  11  18  15  23 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14   9
K_Taylor       MF   1  11  16  12  27 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
G_Rutter       FW   1   6  17  15  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Schalke
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_Schwolow     GK  21   1   1   1  31 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
C_Brunner      DF   1  17  12  13  22 |  68   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  11
S_Ajayi        DF   1  17  10   8  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
T_Ouwejan      DF   1  19  13   9  29 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  84  19   0
Zubeldia       DF   1  19  11   5  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  21  23
Saul_Niguez    MF   1   6  19  11  24 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  52  13
R_Freuler      MF   1  11  18  12  24 |  73   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  29  14  12
R_L_Cheek      MF   1  10  18  11  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  28  34
Javi_Martinez  MF   1   6  17  14  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  74
V_Castellanos  FW   1   5  13  19  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -2  17  42
S_Polter       FW   1   7  14  17  28 |  63   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18   7
R_Fahrmann     GK  16   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Mohr         DF   1  17  10   9  23 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Zalazar      MF   1   8  15  10  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Kral         MF   1  11  16  10  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Correa       FW   1   3  14  17  21 |  31   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  18  41
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