FFO FA Cup, Valencia vs. Roma (Wed Aug 21)


                             Valencia  |  Roma
                          5-2-0-1-2 A  |  4-1-3-2 P
                        Peter Hayward  |  Hamza Siddiqui
                                       |
                          A_Valles GK  |  GK R_Majecki
                              Gaya DF  |  DF B_Chilwell
                        M_Diakhaby DF  |  DF S_Reguilon
                           L_Davis DF  |  MF N_Barella
                           E_Pujol DF  |  DM S_Tonali
                         C_Ozkacar DF  |  DF F_Mendy
                         A_Almeida DM  |  DF L_Ranieri
                         A_Herrera DM  |  MF J_Musiala
                        D_Klaassen AM  |  MF L_Pellegrini
                           R_Borre FW  |  FW G_Raspadori
                          V_Muriqi FW  |  FW F_Chiesa
                                       |
                             Jaume SUB |  SUB Y_Sommer
                       J_Tavernier SUB |  SUB L_Bonucci
                       H_Guillamon SUB |  SUB E_Diop
                            Pepelu SUB |  SUB E_NDicka
                            E_Unal SUB |  SUB P_Frick




Min. 2  :(rom) J_Musiala has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Diakhaby 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in N_Barella! 
          ...  N_Barella looks to see where A_Valles is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  What agility from A_Valles 
Min. 11 :(val) A_Almeida hoofs it upfield to find R_Borre 
          ...  F_Mendy gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 16 :(val) A_Almeida hoofs it upfield to find D_Klaassen 
          ...  D_Klaassen attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  R_Majecki makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 18 :(val) R_Borre finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  F_Mendy forces him off the ball 
Min. 19 :(val) A_Herrera 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! 
          ...  R_Borre receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  R_Borre flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  R_Majecki is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 20 :(val) E_Pujol with a glorious long pass to D_Klaassen 
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Klaassen! 
          ...  R_Majecki gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Almeida chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by L_Ranieri 
Min. 21 :(rom) G_Raspadori with the towering header to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But A_Valles punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 23 :(val) E_Pujol runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  E_Pujol with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  R_Majecki plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 23 :(val) A_Herrera finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  L_Ranieri scythes the player down! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 24 :(val) A_Almeida is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to V_Muriqi 
          ...  A skilful effort from V_Muriqi! 
          ...  R_Majecki with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 25 :(rom) S_Tonali runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to G_Raspadori 
          ...  D_Klaassen is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's within shooting distance! 
          ...  F_Mendy swings it in 
          ...  J_Musiala takes control of it! 
          ...  J_Musiala with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Chilwell flights it in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by L_Davis 
Min. 25 :(rom) G_Raspadori had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A great volley from G_Raspadori! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 29 :(val) D_Klaassen pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Klaassen! 
          ...  But R_Majecki makes an easy save 
Min. 29 :(rom) S_Tonali threads the through ball to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella drives it towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  Right in the postage stamp! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed! 
          ...  The reason is unclear! 
          ...  Peter Hayward is involved down on the touchline!! 
          ...  He is shown the red card! He's been sent to the stands! 
Min. 30 :(val) Gaya kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  V_Muriqi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  F_Mendy with the block 
Min. 30 :(rom) F_Mendy finds his way through 
          ...  F_Mendy with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 33 :(val) L_Davis times his run well 
          ...  L_Davis has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged R_Majecki 
          ...  Valencia take the lead! 
          ...  Valencia 1-0 Roma ...
Min. 33 :(rom) L_Pellegrini gets to the byline 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Chiesa 
          ...  C_Ozkacar brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 34 :(rom) F_Chiesa backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  G_Raspadori latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Raspadori with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  A_Valles fists it away 
Min. 35 :(rom) F_Mendy runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to G_Raspadori 
          ...  G_Raspadori tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 36 :(val) A_Almeida takes advantage of a mistake by F_Mendy 
          ...  He crosses to A_Herrera 
          ...  A_Herrera is clean through! 
          ...  He tries to take it round R_Majecki 
          ...  R_Majecki charges out of his area 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Valencia 2-0 Roma ...
Min. 39 :(val) A_Herrera searches out Gaya 
          ...  Gaya has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
Min. 39 :(rom) S_Reguilon with a reverse pass to N_Barella 
          ...  N_Barella with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  Valencia 2-1 Roma ...
Min. 40 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Diop 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Musiala 
Min. 42 :(rom) S_Reguilon finds F_Chiesa in the box 
          ...  F_Chiesa with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(rom) N_Barella takes advantage of a mistake by C_Ozkacar 
          ...  N_Barella must beat A_Valles! 
          ...  A_Valles claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  He's given it! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Roma are back level! 
          ...  Valencia 2-2 Roma ...
Min. 46 :(rom) L_Pellegrini is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to F_Chiesa 
          ...  F_Chiesa lobs A_Valles! 
          ...  A_Valles heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Valencia 2-2 Roma

Min. 46 :(val) Gaya crosses into the box, finding R_Borre 
          ...  L_Pellegrini makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 47 :(val) A_Herrera barges L_Ranieri off the ball 
          ...  A_Herrera tries the shot! 
          ...  R_Majecki blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 49 :(val) C_Ozkacar gets to the byline and finds V_Muriqi with a beautiful cross 
          ...  V_Muriqi hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 49 :(rom) F_Mendy can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to G_Raspadori 
          ...  Great turn! Astonishing! The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  G_Raspadori is all alone 
          ...  A_Valles comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slip it past A_Valles 
          ...  He's pulled it wide!! Really?! 
          ...  What a miss! 
Min. 50 :(rom) L_Pellegrini with a flashy move 
          ...  L_Pellegrini throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Chilwell curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to F_Chiesa 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 51 :(rom) L_Pellegrini with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  L_Pellegrini hits the ball first time! 
          ...  A_Valles tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Tonali dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  L_Ranieri swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Valles's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Diakhaby reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 52 :(rom) N_Barella is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to F_Chiesa 
          ...  C_Ozkacar tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Raspadori floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to L_Ranieri 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  A_Valles guesses right 
Min. 54 :(val) R_Borre jinks past the defender 
          ...  R_Borre has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 56 :(val) D_Klaassen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to E_Pujol 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from E_Pujol! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Valencia fans!! 
          ...  Valencia go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Valencia 3-2 Roma ...
Min. 57 :(val) R_Borre breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on R_Majecki! 
          ...  E_Diop brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 60 :(rom) N_Barella looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to F_Chiesa 
          ...  C_Ozkacar fouls badly 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 62 :(rom) F_Chiesa with the majestic dribble 
          ...  A_Herrera wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 63 :(val) D_Klaassen is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  A_Almeida latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Almeida has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with R_Majecki 
          ...  R_Majecki charges out of his area 
          ...  R_Majecki catches the ball 
Min. 63 :(rom) B_Chilwell looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Ranieri 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Ranieri! 
          ...  A_Valles makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 65 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Tavernier 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Pujol 
Min. 65 :(rom) B_Chilwell flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Chilwell tries to beat A_Valles from outside the area! 
          ...  A_Valles with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 65 :(val) J_Tavernier looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  B_Chilwell with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 66 :(val) Gaya flicks the ball on to V_Muriqi 
          ...  L_Ranieri robs him of the ball 
Min. 67 :(rom) E_Diop drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to S_Reguilon 
          ...  S_Reguilon with a thundering drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  Peter Hayward is furious! 
          ...  Roma are back level! 
          ...  Valencia 3-3 Roma ...
Min. 68 :(val) Substitution by Valencia 
          ...  COMING ON: E_Unal 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Muriqi 
Min. 68 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 69 :(val) A_Herrera with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  B_Chilwell takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 70 :(rom) Substitution by Roma 
          ...  COMING ON: E_NDicka 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Reguilon 
Min. 70 :(val) J_Tavernier with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  E_NDicka rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 71 :(rom) L_Pellegrini is spitting at M_Diakhaby 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
Min. 73 :(rom) E_NDicka controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  G_Raspadori gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Herrera fouls badly 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 74 :(val) A_Almeida works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Gaya 
          ...  Gaya uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But R_Majecki reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on R_Majecki anyway 
Min. 77 :(rom) L_Pellegrini spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to G_Raspadori! 
          ...  G_Raspadori has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  A_Valles is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini lofts the ball in! 
          ...  Gaya gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 78 :(val) Gaya plays it forward to A_Herrera 
          ...  A_Herrera hits a great shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  R_Majecki tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Ozkacar curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of R_Majecki 
Min. 84 :(rom) G_Raspadori nutmegs A_Herrera, he continues to run forward 
          ...  G_Raspadori with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  What a player! 
          ...  Roma have surely won this game! 
          ...  Valencia 3-4 Roma ...
Min. 85 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  Roma have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 85 :(rom) Tactical Change by Roma 
          ...  L_Pellegrini will now play as a FW 
Min. 86 :(val) Gaya with the dribble 
          ...  E_NDicka is easily beaten 
          ...  Gaya tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  R_Majecki with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 86 :(rom) B_Chilwell is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  L_Pellegrini latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Pellegrini sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Valles's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 87 :(rom) G_Raspadori hits a hard pass to F_Chiesa 
          ...  What a shot from F_Chiesa! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(val) Gaya cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Davis 
          ...  L_Davis tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  R_Majecki saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 95 :(val) R_Borre flicks it over E_NDicka and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Borre has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It's beaten R_Majecki 
          ...  It goes wide!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Mestalla
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : A_Herrera
Scorers              : L_Davis (33), A_Herrera (36), E_Pujol (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Ozkacar (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Roma Match Info
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Best player          : N_Barella (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Barella (39,44), S_Reguilon (67), G_Raspadori (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Diop (57), L_Pellegrini (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Valencia  |    Roma
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       25
Off target           :           5        |       10
On target            :          14        |       15
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          16        |       18
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Final Score          : Valencia 3 - 4 Roma
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Player Statistics - Valencia
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_Valles       GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  21  14  12  31 |  98   0   1   5   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  75  44
M_Diakhaby     DF   1  16  13  10  31 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
L_Davis        DF   1  18  13  11  26 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  18   0  54
E_Pujol        DF   1  17  15  12  24 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  14  51
C_Ozkacar      DF   1  16  15   2  24 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  36  10  -4
A_Almeida      DM   1  13  20   5  22 |  98   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  58  22
A_Herrera      DM   1  15  19  11  31 |  98   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  21  20  70
D_Klaassen     AM   1   4  20  16  26 |  98   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  31  33
R_Borre        FW   1   9  13  20  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
V_Muriqi       FW   1   2  13  19  27 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Jaume          GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Tavernier    DF   1  16  11  10  23 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Guillamon    DF   1  14  16   9  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pepelu         DM   1  12  17  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Unal         FW   1   5  14  18  29 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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R_Majecki      GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  98  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  23  18  15  24 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  22  12
S_Reguilon     DF   1  21  19   2  30 |  73   0   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  34  56
N_Barella      MF   1  10  21  17  28 |  98   0   0   2   0   4   2   0   0   0   0  16  72
S_Tonali       DM   1  18  22   7  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0
F_Mendy        DF   1  22  17  16  22 |  98   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  24  11
L_Ranieri      DF   1  20  16  10  28 |  98   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  32   0  50
J_Musiala      MF   1   9  21  19  28 |  40   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   8   8
L_Pellegrini   FW   1   8  22  19  26 |  98   0   1   3   0   3   0   1   0   0  24  17  18
G_Raspadori    FW   1   5  21  22  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  16  37
F_Chiesa       FW   1   5  19  22  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  22
Y_Sommer       GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bonucci      DF   1  20  10  12  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Diop         MF   1  11  17  16  24 |  58   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -4  24  -4
E_NDicka       DF   1  23  16   8  28 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
P_Frick        FW   1   2   6  14  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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