FFO EFL1, Roma vs. RB Leipzig (Mon Feb 19)


                                 Roma  |  RB Leipzig
                            5-0-1-4 A  |  4-2-2-1-1 N
                         Derek Hughes  |  Matthew Buxton
                                       |
                        T_Courtois GK  |  GK M_Sarkic
                         A_Rudiger DF  |  DF N_Tagliafico
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF A_Izzo
                           F_Mendy DF  |  DF M_Olivera
                      L_Spinazzola DF  |  DF I_Paro
                           F_Nacho DF  |  DM Palhinha
                      W_Ben_Yedder FW  |  DM J_Lepenant
                      L_Pellegrini AM  |  MF W_McKennie
                       K_De_Bruyne FW  |  MF N_Vlasic
                         R_Firmino FW  |  AM D_Malen
                          K_Mbappe FW  |  FW A_Milik
                                       |
                          Y_Sommer SUB |  SUB T_Horn
                        Jordi_Alba SUB |  SUB M_Sivis
                        L_Goretzka SUB |  SUB T_Leibold
                            Cubero SUB |  SUB R_Leonard
                         K_Karaman SUB |  SUB T_Keita




Min. 1  :(rom) L_Spinazzola slides the ball across to F_Nacho 
          ...  A_Izzo takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 7  :(rom) B_Chilwell sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  Palhinha reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 8  :(rom) W_Ben_Yedder has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Palhinha 
          ...  He puts in R_Firmino! 
          ...  R_Firmino attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 9  :(rom) K_Mbappe nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  K_Mbappe hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  M_Sarkic collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 12 :(rom) R_Firmino is all alone 
          ...  The linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  R_Firmino with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  M_Sarkic just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 13 :(rbl) A_Izzo hoists the ball across to W_McKennie 
          ...  W_McKennie with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  What agility from T_Courtois 
Min. 17 :(rom) B_Chilwell knocks the ball past Palhinha 
          ...  Now he crosses to K_De_Bruyne! 
          ...  A great volley from K_De_Bruyne! 
          ...  M_Sarkic gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 19 :(rbl) D_Malen finds Palhinha with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Palhinha drives the shot in! 
          ...  T_Courtois just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 20 :(rom) R_Firmino lobs it over N_Tagliafico 
          ...  I_Paro plays the back pass 
          ...  M_Sarkic can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Mendy swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to F_Nacho 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Sarkic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The deflection beat M_Sarkic! 
          ...  Roma go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Roma 1-0 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 21 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 27 :(rbl) M_Olivera nutmegs A_Rudiger, he continues to run forward 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Firmino 
          ...  He had to time that one perfectly 
Min. 30 :(rom) L_Pellegrini back heels to find B_Chilwell in space 
          ...  B_Chilwell throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  M_Sarkic makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 32 :(rom) R_Firmino reads the run of W_Ben_Yedder 
          ...  A delicate chip from W_Ben_Yedder! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Sarkic's hands 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oh dear! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  The referee spotted a handball 
Min. 33 :(rbl) N_Tagliafico beats L_Spinazzola with absolute ease! 
          ...  N_Tagliafico has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 34 :(rom) W_Ben_Yedder flights the ball to L_Pellegrini 
          ...  L_Pellegrini carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Mbappe plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Sarkic comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  F_Mendy with the header 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Roma 2-0 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  RB Leipzig have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  W_McKennie will now play as a FW 
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  N_Vlasic will now play as a FW 
Min. 35 :(rbl) Tactical Change by RB Leipzig 
          ...  D_Malen will now play as a FW 
Min. 35 :(rom) K_Mbappe sidesteps N_Tagliafico 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  K_Mbappe has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Sarkic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had M_Sarkic beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Chilwell floats the ball in! 
          ...  F_Mendy gets to it! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  the balls hits M_Sarkic and comes out 
          ...  the striker is on hand! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Easy tap in! 
          ...  Roma 3-0 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 36 :(rom) K_Mbappe looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Nacho 
          ...  N_Vlasic dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 38 :(rom) W_Ben_Yedder finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  From long range W_Ben_Yedder bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  M_Sarkic is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 39 :(rom) M_Sarkic miskicks! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini takes control of the ball! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 42 :(rom) R_Firmino gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds F_Nacho 
          ...  F_Nacho leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  GOOOOOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  The Roma fans chant his name! 
          ...  Roma 4-0 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(rom) R_Firmino moves forward 
          ...  R_Firmino attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  M_Sarkic fists it away 
Min. 44 :(rbl) A_Milik runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of N_Vlasic 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  F_Nacho with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Olivera bends it in 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  T_Courtois is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Malen with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  T_Courtois comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 46 :(rom) K_Mbappe pushes it past I_Paro 
          ...  K_Mbappe tries the shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Terrific football and a well deserved goal 
          ...  Roma 5-0 RB Leipzig ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Roma 5-0 RB Leipzig

Min. 47 :(rbl) Palhinha pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  A_Milik is clean through! 
          ...  A_Milik tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! 
          ...  T_Courtois takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 48 :(rom) K_Mbappe plays it long to K_De_Bruyne 
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Tagliafico 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 49 :(rom) K_De_Bruyne nutmegs the defender 
          ...  A cracking drive from K_De_Bruyne! 
          ...  M_Sarkic parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And M_Sarkic recovers to save!! 
Min. 49 :(rbl) W_McKennie makes a run into space 
          ...  W_McKennie with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 51 :(rom) B_Chilwell knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from N_Tagliafico 
Min. 51 :(rbl) N_Tagliafico takes advantage of a mistake by B_Chilwell 
          ...  He puts in D_Malen! 
          ...  A_Rudiger wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Tagliafico plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  T_Courtois catches it with ease 
Min. 55 :(rom) B_Chilwell pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  B_Chilwell with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 55 :(rbl) D_Malen makes the tackle 
          ...  D_Malen with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 56 :(rom) L_Spinazzola moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Firmino 
          ...  M_Olivera knocks the ball back to M_Sarkic 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It's gone past M_Sarkic! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne floats the ball in! 
          ...  B_Chilwell with the shot! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 57 :(rom) B_Chilwell with a probing through ball L_Spinazzola 
          ...  L_Spinazzola is clean through, he is one on one with M_Sarkic 
          ...  He tries to slide it past M_Sarkic 
          ...  M_Sarkic pulls off a save!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder gets his head on it 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past M_Sarkic and the Stadio Olimpico comes alive! 
          ...  Roma 6-0 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 57 :(rbl) J_Lepenant takes advantage of a mistake by B_Chilwell 
          ...  He knocks the ball to D_Malen! 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Malen! 
          ...  T_Courtois gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender hoofs the ball to safety 
Min. 58 :(rom) F_Mendy is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  F_Nacho latches onto the ball 
          ...  F_Nacho with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  M_Sarkic makes a difficult save 
Min. 58 :(rom) L_Spinazzola sprints past the defender 
          ...  J_Lepenant with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 59 :(rom) W_Ben_Yedder is first to the ball 
          ...  J_Lepenant goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee 
Min. 60 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: Jordi_Alba 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Spinazzola 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Sivis 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Paro 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Leonard 
          ...  COMING OFF: Palhinha 
Min. 60 :(rbl) Substitution by RB Leipzig 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Leibold 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Olivera 
Min. 60 :(rbl) D_Malen cuts in on B_Chilwell's blind side 
          ...  D_Malen tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Roma fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 61 :(rbl) J_Lepenant beats Jordi_Alba with absolute ease! 
          ...  J_Lepenant throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lepenant plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for T_Courtois, who catches the ball 
Min. 62 :(rom) Jordi_Alba runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  L_Pellegrini latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  A_Izzo with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 63 :(rom) F_Mendy takes advantage of a mistake by A_Izzo 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Lepenant rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 65 :(rom) R_Firmino barges R_Leonard off the ball 
          ...  R_Firmino belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 68 :(rom) A_Rudiger beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A_Rudiger uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Firmino floats the ball in! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne gets his head on it 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Derek Hughes spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 68 :(rbl) N_Tagliafico sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Sivis 
          ...  M_Sivis has a dig at goal! 
          ...  T_Courtois can't get to it 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  Roma 6-1 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 69 :(rom) K_De_Bruyne plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne attempts a chip! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 75 :(rom) K_Mbappe with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows J_Lepenant a clean set of heals 
          ...  K_Mbappe with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It's beaten M_Sarkic 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Roma 7-1 RB Leipzig ...
Min. 77 :(rom) K_Mbappe barges M_Sivis off the ball 
          ...  K_Mbappe with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 82 :(rom) A_Rudiger is spitting at A_Izzo 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 83 :(rom) K_De_Bruyne with a glorious 60-yard pass to B_Chilwell 
          ...  B_Chilwell with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Sarkic's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 86 :(rom) W_Ben_Yedder takes on A_Milik 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  W_Ben_Yedder has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 86 :(rbl) A_Milik finds R_Leonard with a ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Leonard from 20 yards! 
          ...  T_Courtois won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(rom) L_Pellegrini gets lucky and beats N_Tagliafico 
          ...  Now with the centre to B_Chilwell 
          ...  N_Tagliafico recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 89 :(rom) F_Mendy beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino drives the shot in! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 92 :(rom) F_Mendy with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Jordi_Alba gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Leonard with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Stadio Olimpico
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : K_Mbappe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Nacho (20,42), F_Mendy (34,35), K_Mbappe (46,75), W_Ben_Yedder (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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RB Leipzig Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sivis
Scorers              : M_Sivis (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Lepenant (58), R_Leonard (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Roma  |    RB Leipzig
Attempts on Goal     :          31        |       12
Off target           :          14        |       7
On target            :          17        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           6        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           2        |       10
Key Passes           :          18        |       8
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Final Score          : Roma 7 - 1 RB Leipzig
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Player Statistics - Roma
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  25   1   1   1  15 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
A_Rudiger      DF   1  22  17  14  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  24  10  20
B_Chilwell     DF   1  22  18  15  24 |  96   0   0   3   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  42  40
F_Mendy        DF   1  21  17  15  22 |  96   0   0   3   1   2   2   0   0   0   0  46  52
L_Spinazzola   DF   1  21  18  15  27 |  61   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  11
F_Nacho        DF   1  20  20  14  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0  10  10  78
W_Ben_Yedder   FW   1   4  18  23  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  15
L_Pellegrini   AM   1   8  21  19  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  14  12
K_De_Bruyne    FW   1  13  22  21  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   6  16
R_Firmino      FW   1   5  19  22  23 |  96   0   1   2   2   5   0   0   0   0  31  40  12
K_Mbappe       FW   1   4  19  23  27 |  96   0   0   2   1   5   2   0   0   0   0  29  25
Y_Sommer       GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jordi_Alba     DF   1  20  18  12  24 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Goretzka     MF   1  16  22  16  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cubero         DF   1  14  11   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Karaman      MF   1   3  16  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - RB Leipzig
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Sarkic       GK  22   1   1   1  27 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
N_Tagliafico   DF   1  20  14   7  29 |  96   0   3   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  48  44  17
A_Izzo         DF   1  20  14   9  26 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  14   0
M_Olivera      DF   1  18  16  14  28 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  18   0  10
I_Paro         DF   1  16  13   4  23 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Palhinha       DM   1  15  19  10  27 |  61   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21   9  14
J_Lepenant     DM   1  17  18  13  25 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  14   5   6
W_McKennie     FW   1   3  19  13  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
N_Vlasic       FW   1   9  18  15  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0
D_Malen        FW   1   4  16  18  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  22
A_Milik        FW   1   4  11  19  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  34   7
T_Horn         GK  17   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sivis        DF   1  15  12   7  30 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
T_Leibold      DF   1  14  12   6  27 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
R_Leonard      DM   1  13  17   8  27 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 -15 -15   1
T_Keita        FW   1   3  14  13  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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