FFO Champ, Middlesbrough vs. Ipswich Town (Mon Apr 21)


                        Middlesbrough  |  Ipswich Town
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-2-1-2-1 N
                         Cliff Coates  |  -
                                       |
                          A_Davies GK  |  GK A_Patterson
                           I_Jones DF  |  DF A_Tuanzebe
                             D_Fry DF  |  AM O_Hutchinson
                         R_Aguilar DF  |  DF S_Carr
                          P_McNair DF  |  DM M_Luongo
                       M_Ihattaren AM  |  FW G_Hirst
                          M_Crooks MF  |  DF R_Burke
                        M_Cuisance MF  |  MF R_Insigne
                          S_Traore MF  |  DF H_Clark
                           R_Muniz FW  |  DM S_Sensi
                       A_Pinamonti FW  |  AM J_Payne
                                       |
                           M_Oxley SUB |  SUB C_Walton
                       A_Dijksteel SUB |  SUB M_Devetak
                        M_Fellaini SUB |  SUB N_Broadhead
                        N_Chalobah SUB |  SUB D_Burgzorg
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB K_Nisbet




Min. 1  :(mid) M_Cuisance had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  M_Cuisance with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It floats over A_Patterson 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 3  :(mid) R_Muniz sidesteps S_Sensi 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Muniz throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort 
Min. 3  :(mid) A_Pinamonti finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  S_Carr fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 9  :(mid) R_Aguilar spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds M_Crooks with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Crooks smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  What agility from A_Patterson 
Min. 10 :(mid) S_Traore is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti sees A_Patterson off his line! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Patterson's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 11 :(ips) O_Hutchinson beats A_Pinamonti 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  R_Muniz is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Cliff Coates looks relieved 
          ...  - is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside their own half 
          ...  M_Luongo swings it in 
          ...  J_Payne takes control of it! 
          ...  A thundering drive by J_Payne! 
          ...  But A_Davies makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 11 :(mid) M_Ihattaren chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Pinamonti 
          ...  H_Clark wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 13 :(mid) M_Crooks beats S_Carr 
          ...  R_Burke knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 15 :(mid) M_Crooks with a deep cross to I_Jones 
          ...  A left-footer by I_Jones! 
          ...  A_Patterson with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 17 :(mid) A_Patterson with a terrible kick! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti is through! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Burke 
Min. 17 :(ips) M_Luongo beats D_Fry 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Luongo chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Middlesbrough fans laugh at him 
Min. 29 :(mid) P_McNair looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Crooks 
          ...  But A_Tuanzebe wins the tackle 
Min. 30 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 32 :(mid) R_Muniz with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Traore gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Traore with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  A_Patterson was lucky there 
Min. 33 :(ips) G_Hirst moves inside 
          ...  I_Jones cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 35 :(mid) M_Crooks turns on a sixpence 
          ...  M_Crooks with a little chip! 
          ...  But A_Patterson punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 36 :(mid) P_McNair takes advantage of a mistake by S_Carr 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Cuisance! 
          ...  M_Cuisance tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  WELL WHAT CAN YOU SAY?! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Fantastic finish! 
          ...  That's put Middlesbrough in front! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 37 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town 
          ...  Ipswich Town have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 40 :(mid) S_Traore finds A_Pinamonti in the box 
          ...  A_Pinamonti keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But A_Patterson punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 42 :(ips) O_Hutchinson crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Payne in the box 
          ...  J_Payne smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  A_Davies was beaten there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(mid) R_Muniz latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  R_Muniz with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  That's a personal milestone for him! 
          ...  His 10th goal of the season! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 2-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 44 :(ips) J_Payne cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Hirst 
          ...  R_Muniz with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him that he has been warned enough 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Payne shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to G_Hirst instead 
          ...  G_Hirst with a blistering shot! 
          ...  A_Davies gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender puts the ball behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Luongo curls it into the box! 
          ...  S_Carr gets something on it! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Davies's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 45 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Broadhead 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Payne 
Min. 45 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Nisbet 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Hirst 
Min. 45 :(mid) M_Ihattaren turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with a terrific drive! 
          ...  But A_Patterson comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 2-0 Ipswich Town

Min. 46 :(mid) M_Crooks crosses in from the wing, he finds I_Jones in the box 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Burke 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 49 :(mid) R_Muniz runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  H_Clark forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Traore with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  H_Clark heads it away 
Min. 52 :(mid) S_Traore drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Crooks 
          ...  M_Crooks with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 53 :(mid) P_McNair 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 R_Aguilar 
          ...  A cheeky lob from R_Aguilar! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  The fans thought that was a GOAL! 
          ...  But it's not 
          ...  Goal kick. 
Min. 55 :(mid) S_Traore is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  R_Muniz latches onto the ball 
          ...  R_Muniz throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Middlesbrough 3-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 55 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town 
          ...  Ipswich Town have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 55 :(ips) S_Carr finds himself in a good position 
          ...  I_Jones tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Sensi floats the ball in! 
          ...  I_Jones gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 56 :(mid) R_Muniz takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Traore 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Insigne 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Aguilar with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  A_Patterson catches it with ease 
Min. 60 :(ips) Substitution by Ipswich Town 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Devetak 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Clark 
Min. 63 :(ips) M_Luongo drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Devetak 
          ...  M_Devetak with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  But A_Davies punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 65 :(mid) S_Traore cuts in on S_Carr's blind side 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from N_Broadhead 
Min. 65 :(ips) R_Insigne loses D_Fry 
          ...  R_Insigne with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Davies dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Davies beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Luongo makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  A_Davies with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 66 :(mid) M_Crooks sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_McNair 
          ...  P_McNair hits a great drive! 
          ...  But A_Patterson reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 66 :(ips) K_Nisbet runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Here we go, a real chance of a goal 
          ...  K_Nisbet with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  A_Davies with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 67 :(mid) R_Muniz runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off R_Burke back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  R_Muniz with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 70 :(ips) R_Burke hits a hard pass to O_Hutchinson 
          ...  O_Hutchinson drives it towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Davies dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And A_Davies tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Nisbet swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Davies easily claims the ball! 
Min. 71 :(ips) S_Sensi makes a run into space 
          ...  R_Aguilar robs him of the ball 
Min. 72 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Fellaini 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Cuisance 
Min. 72 :(mid) M_Fellaini crosses to M_Ihattaren 
          ...  R_Insigne cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 74 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti 
Min. 75 :(ips) O_Hutchinson 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 R_Insigne 
          ...  R_Insigne tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  Middlesbrough 3-1 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 76 :(ips) Tactical Change by Ipswich Town 
          ...  Ipswich Town have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 76 :(mid) M_Ihattaren with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  M_Ihattaren strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Aguilar crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Ihattaren gets to it! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 78 :(ips) A_Tuanzebe with a smart turn 
          ...  M_Ihattaren stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
Min. 80 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Dijksteel 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_McNair 
Min. 80 :(ips) N_Broadhead plays a first time ball through the defence to K_Nisbet 
          ...  K_Nisbet aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Davies's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! 
          ...  That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 81 :(mid) M_Ihattaren loses his marker 
          ...  M_Ihattaren carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  A_Patterson with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 82 :(ips) M_Luongo runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Nisbet 
          ...  K_Nisbet breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat A_Davies now! 
          ...  He rounds A_Davies 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  That shot never looked like going in 
Min. 84 :(mid) P_Cutrone takes on S_Sensi 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  P_Cutrone leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Muniz! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Ihattaren 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel swings it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  R_Burke belts it clear 
Min. 85 :(mid) M_Crooks takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Crooks has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Patterson gathers it easily 
Min. 85 :(ips) K_Nisbet controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  M_Luongo gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Luongo! 
          ...  A_Davies with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 86 :(mid) A_Dijksteel runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of P_Cutrone 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  Driven towards goal by P_Cutrone! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 87 :(ips) K_Nisbet is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to R_Insigne 
          ...  R_Insigne with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(ips) M_Devetak lobs it over M_Ihattaren 
          ...  M_Crooks rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Cliff Coates looks relieved 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : R_Muniz (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Cuisance (36), R_Muniz (44,55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Muniz (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Ipswich Town Match Info
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Best player          : R_Insigne
Scorers              : R_Insigne (75)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Clark (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Middlesbrough  |    Ipswich Town
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       15
Off target           :          11        |       7
On target            :          12        |       8
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           5        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          17        |       9
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Final Score          : Middlesbrough 3 - 1 Ipswich Town
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Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
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_Davies       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  22  16  11  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  42   0  16
D_Fry          DF   1  21  13   8  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aguilar      DF   1  20  14   8  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15  18
P_McNair       DF   1  20  13  12  28 |  82   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  68  15
M_Ihattaren    AM   1   7  18  15  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  22  45
M_Crooks       MF   1  12  20  11  24 |  95   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  27  63
M_Cuisance     MF   1   4  19  13  21 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  47
S_Traore       MF   1  14  19  13  22 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  54  14
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  17  21  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   2   1   0   0  -4  20  42
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  15  21  28 |  76   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  19  15  13  22 |  13   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
M_Fellaini     MF   1  12  18  10  21 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
N_Chalobah     MF   1  12  18   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  11  18  22 |  19   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16

Player Statistics - Ipswich Town
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_Patterson    GK  24   1   1   1  30 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   1  21  14  14  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
O_Hutchinson   AM   1   9  20  15  27 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  31  12
S_Carr         DF   1  17  12   6  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
M_Luongo       DM   1  11  17   8  29 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  24  56
G_Hirst        FW   1   5  13  22  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Burke        DF   1  21  16   8  28 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  13   0
R_Insigne      MF   1   6  18  15  18 |  95   0   2   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  60   0  52
H_Clark        DF   1  20  14   8  29 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  28  -4  -4
S_Sensi        DM   1  15  19  13  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Payne        AM   1   7  16  13  14 |  45   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  27
C_Walton       GK  19   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Devetak      DF   1  16  13   5  28 |  33   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
N_Broadhead    MF   1   8  16  12  21 |  50   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  13   0
D_Burgzorg     MF   1   9  13  15  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Nisbet       FW   1   4  15  21  28 |  50   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  16
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