FFO EFL2, Benfica vs. Real Betis (Mon Jan 22)


                              Benfica  |  Real Betis
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  3-2-0-3-2 C
                        Jason Fortune  |  Evan Singh
                                       |
                            Andrew GK  |  GK A_Bayindir
                           L_Digne DF  |  DF R_L_Cabral
                          T_Araujo DF  |  DF N_Stark
                          R_Semedo DF  |  DM S_Vrsaljko
                         D_Jurasek DF  |  DF J_Bruma
                              Rafa MF  |  DM B_Pavard
                           D_Neres MF  |  AM S_Benrahma
                         F_Aursnes MF  |  AM B_Traore
                         P_Sarabia AM  |  AM L_Torro
                              Suso FW  |  FW D_Kyereh
                           A_Rebic FW  |  FW K_Iheanacho
                                       |
                           N_Kruth SUB |  SUB E_Andrada
                            L_Neto SUB |  SUB K_Ehizibue
                           F_Moura SUB |  SUB D_Praet
                        K_Fujimoro SUB |  SUB C_Ejuke
                       C_Tengstedt SUB |  SUB Sandro




Min. 1  :(ben) L_Digne with a 40-yard pass to A_Rebic 
          ...  A_Rebic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Goodness gracious me! 
          ...  it's amazing the goal is still standing 
          ...  That looked offside to me! 
          ...  Benfica have the advantage! 
          ...  Benfica 1-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 2  :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica 
          ...  Benfica have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(ben) Tactical Change by Benfica 
          ...  P_Sarabia will now play as a FW 
Min. 2  :(bet) Tactical Change by Real Betis 
          ...  Real Betis have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(ben) A_Rebic with a great first touch 
          ...  A_Rebic with a little chip! 
          ...  But A_Bayindir reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Bayindir anyway 
Min. 3  :(bet) D_Kyereh has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Andrew! 
          ...  Suso hacks him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 4  :(ben) Rafa gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds P_Sarabia 
          ...  P_Sarabia hits a great shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Aursnes hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Rebic 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  A_Bayindir tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 4  :(bet) K_Iheanacho with an early cross to D_Kyereh 
          ...  D_Jurasek bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 5  :(ben) A_Rebic sidesteps B_Pavard 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Rebic bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  A_Bayindir never had a chance! 
Min. 6  :(ben) P_Sarabia with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves R_L_Cabral behind 
          ...  N_Stark with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 6  :(bet) K_Iheanacho looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Iheanacho! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 9  :(ben) Suso flicks it past S_Benrahma 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Suso with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Benfica 2-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 10 :(bet) D_Kyereh skips the challenge from T_Araujo 
          ...  T_Araujo goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  J_Bruma shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to S_Benrahma instead 
          ...  S_Benrahma with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Andrew gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Vrsaljko swings it in! 
          ...  Andrew easily claims the ball! 
Min. 11 :(ben) Suso turns past his marker 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Iheanacho hits it out for a corner 
          ...  No nonsense clearance! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Suso swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  It is cleared by B_Pavard 
Min. 12 :(ben) R_Semedo with the through ball to F_Aursnes 
          ...  R_L_Cabral takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 14 :(ben) D_Neres is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Rafa 
          ...  N_Stark intercepts the pass 
Min. 18 :(ben) P_Sarabia runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Rafa 
          ...  Rafa with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But A_Bayindir smothers the ball 
Min. 19 :(ben) Rafa is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jurasek 
          ...  D_Jurasek has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 20 :(ben) Rafa with the towering header to P_Sarabia 
          ...  P_Sarabia with the header! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 21 :(ben) L_Digne pushes it past R_L_Cabral 
          ...  J_Bruma wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 22 :(bet) D_Kyereh steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs D_Jurasek 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Digne takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 24 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko with a flicked pass to L_Torro 
          ...  L_Torro with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Andrew saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 25 :(ben) Curled in dangerously from F_Aursnes to P_Sarabia 
          ...  J_Bruma with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 26 :(ben) L_Digne kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Rebic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Rebic shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Bayindir with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 26 :(bet) D_Kyereh plays the early ball across the box to find B_Traore in space 
          ...  L_Digne knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 27 :(bet) S_Benrahma plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  P_Sarabia with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  Oh no he isn't! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! 
Min. 27 :(bet) A_Bayindir looks in some pain, he's struggling out there 
          ...  I think Evan Singh is going to take him off 
Min. 27 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Andrada 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Bayindir 
Min. 30 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko runs towards the goal 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Vrsaljko! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 32 :(ben) D_Neres beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" waves The Referee 
          ...  D_Neres hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  The flags up! It's been disallowed!! 
          ...  The linesman raised his flag 
          ...  I'm not sure about that one! 
Min. 33 :(ben) Suso with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past N_Stark 
          ...  Suso attempts a chip! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall 
          ...  Benfica 3-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 34 :(ben) A_Rebic takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Araujo 
          ...  T_Araujo fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 37 :(ben) D_Jurasek takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  D_Jurasek with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 40 :(ben) Suso plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Suso rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 42 :(ben) T_Araujo flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Rebic runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Rebic from 20 yards! 
          ...  E_Andrada has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  E_Andrada is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(ben) Suso rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to P_Sarabia 
          ...  P_Sarabia looks to see where E_Andrada is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  E_Andrada won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 43 :(bet) L_Torro holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Kyereh 
          ...  D_Kyereh tries to beat Andrew! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Benfica 3-0 Real Betis

Min. 47 :(bet) K_Iheanacho takes advantage of a mistake by Rafa 
          ...  He puts in S_Benrahma! 
          ...  S_Benrahma throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  Andrew tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Benrahma swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  B_Traore with the header 
          ...  But Andrew hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 48 :(ben) P_Sarabia picks out R_Semedo with the cross 
          ...  B_Pavard reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 49 :(ben) F_Aursnes plays it forward to L_Digne 
          ...  L_Digne with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Aursnes with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Suso loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!! 
          ...  He will be trying to claim the match ball now! 
          ...  The hat-trick is complete! 
          ...  Benfica 4-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 54 :(bet) B_Traore finds D_Kyereh with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  D_Kyereh hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But Andrew punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Andrew got a touch 
Min. 55 :(ben) Rafa with a measured pass to T_Araujo 
          ...  K_Iheanacho rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  L_Digne hits it hard with some tremendous top spin 
          ...  E_Andrada fists it away 
Min. 56 :(bet) S_Benrahma heads the ball back to R_L_Cabral 
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Digne 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 64 :(ben) A_Rebic finds T_Araujo with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  T_Araujo tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 65 :(ben) P_Sarabia takes advantage of a mistake by J_Bruma 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Bruma moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 69 :(bet) S_Benrahma has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  S_Benrahma curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  It floats over Andrew 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 72 :(ben) Rafa changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Jurasek 
          ...  D_Jurasek fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 75 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: Sandro 
          ...  COMING OFF: K_Iheanacho 
Min. 75 :(bet) Substitution by Real Betis 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Ejuke 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Torro 
Min. 75 :(ben) D_Neres feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  P_Sarabia runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  N_Stark takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 75 :(bet) S_Benrahma sprints past L_Digne 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  D_Neres with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The Real Betis fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 77 :(ben) A_Rebic takes on 3 men 
          ...  R_L_Cabral clears with a diving header 
Min. 78 :(ben) Rafa hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Digne collects the loose ball! 
          ...  N_Stark takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 80 :(ben) A_Rebic knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  A_Rebic with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  Benfica 5-0 Real Betis ...
Min. 81 :(ben) P_Sarabia wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Rebic 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Rebic! 
          ...  E_Andrada is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 84 :(ben) Rafa has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past R_L_Cabral 
          ...  He knocks it to F_Aursnes! 
          ...  J_Bruma forces him off the ball 
Min. 85 :(ben) D_Jurasek looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  A_Rebic receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Rebic! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into E_Andrada's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 85 :(bet) B_Traore with a real burst of pace 
          ...  But D_Jurasek clears the ball to safety 
Min. 87 :(ben) Rafa with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Bruma 
          ...  Rafa with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 87 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to N_Stark 
          ...  R_Semedo goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(bet) S_Vrsaljko takes advantage of a mistake by T_Araujo 
          ...  He knocks the ball to C_Ejuke! 
          ...  A thundering drive by C_Ejuke! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 91 :(ben) The defender slips up! 
          ...  P_Sarabia is through! 
          ...  But J_Bruma puts it in row Z! 
Min. 94 :(ben) T_Araujo is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to P_Sarabia 
          ...  P_Sarabia with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  E_Andrada just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 95 :(ben) P_Sarabia with a real burst of pace 
          ...  N_Stark can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  S_Vrsaljko gathers up the loose ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio da Luz
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player          : Suso (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Rebic (1,80), Suso (9,33,49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Suso (3), L_Digne (22), P_Sarabia (27)
Injured              : N/A
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Real Betis Match Info
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Best player          : S_Vrsaljko
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Bruma (25), K_Iheanacho (55)
Injured              : A_Bayindir (27)
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Match Statistics
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                                 Benfica  |    Real Betis
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       10
Off target           :          16        |       5
On target            :          11        |       5
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       14
Key Passes           :          23        |       9
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Final Score          : Benfica 5 - 0 Real Betis
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Player Statistics - Benfica
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Andrew         GK  22   1   1   1  26 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
L_Digne        DF   1  20  14  11  27 |  97   0   2   2   1   2   0   1   0   0  23  33  19
T_Araujo       DF   1  18  13  12  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  26  20
R_Semedo       DF   1  18  16   7  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  10   0
D_Jurasek      DF   1  17  12  11  22 |  97   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  34  14  33
Rafa           MF   1   3  19  14  28 |  97   0   0   7   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  49  18
D_Neres        MF   1   6  18  12  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  26  22
F_Aursnes      MF   1  10  17  13  21 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  29   0
P_Sarabia      FW   1   5  19  18  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   4   0   1   0   0  -5  16  11
Suso           FW   1   3  18  19  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   4   3   1   0   0  -5   3  40
A_Rebic        FW   1   6  12  20  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   9   2   0   0   0  10  38  54
N_Kruth        GK  17   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Neto         DF   1  14  10   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Moura        DF   1  13  11   6  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Fujimoro     MF   1   2  15  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Tengstedt    FW   1   8  12  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Real Betis
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_Bayindir     GK  23   1   1   1  28 |  27   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
R_L_Cabral     DF   1  19  13   9  27 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
N_Stark        DF   1  18  13  10  24 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0
S_Vrsaljko     DM   1  19  16  12  26 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  30  10
J_Bruma        DF   1  20  14  10  25 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  51  -5  -5
B_Pavard       DM   1  19  16   7  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
S_Benrahma     AM   1   5  18  15  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   8  25
B_Traore       AM   1   4  18  13  22 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  11
L_Torro        AM   1   1  18  13  31 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  11
D_Kyereh       FW   1   3  13  18  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  10
K_Iheanacho    FW   1   3  13  19  24 |  76   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  16  11 -12
E_Andrada      GK  14   1   1   1  21 |  70   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -18   0   0   0
K_Ehizibue     DF   1  13  11   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Praet        MF   1   4  16  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Ejuke        AM   1   2  17  13  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  -1
Sandro         FW   1   5  10  18  23 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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