FFO EFL1, Real Sociedad vs. Rangers (Fri Oct 31)


                        Real Sociedad  |  Rangers
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 E
               Todd Fortune Caretaker  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK M_Svilar
                           J_Okore DF  |  DF J_Tah
                         M_Hermoso DF  |  DF P_Torres
                         D_Furlong DF  |  DF Bremer
                            L_Shaw DF  |  DF B_Pavard
                           J_Weigl MF  |  MF Y_Tielemans
                          B_Kamara MF  |  MF M_Merino
                          M_Gruger MF  |  MF Mar_Antonio
                        Y_Bissouma MF  |  MF O_Skipp
                           I_Sainz FW  |  FW M_Zarate
                       P_Goncalves FW  |  FW G_Delvecchio
                                       |
                        S_Burchert SUB |  SUB T_Koubek
                        Y_Nakayama SUB |  SUB S_Bueno
                           R_Parra SUB |  SUB W_Gallas
                          R_Mahrez SUB |  SUB C_Barron
                           P_Tietz SUB |  SUB J_Arnaiz




Min. 1  :(soc) Tactical Change by Real Sociedad 
          ...  Real Sociedad have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 1  :(ran) Mar_Antonio with a probing pass to M_Zarate 
          ...  M_Zarate hits a great drive! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  Kepa never had a chance! 
Min. 3  :(soc) I_Sainz takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  Bremer goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 3  :(ran) M_Zarate makes the tackle 
          ...  M_Zarate tries the shot! 
          ...  But Kepa punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 4  :(soc) M_Gruger sidesteps B_Pavard 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Gruger with the overhead! 
          ...  M_Svilar watches it sail wide! 
Min. 5  :(soc) D_Furlong with the diagonal pass to L_Shaw 
          ...  L_Shaw bears down on goal! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 5  :(ran) M_Zarate pushes it past L_Shaw 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Okore 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 6  :(soc) P_Goncalves sidesteps M_Merino 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  P_Goncalves hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 6  :(ran) G_Delvecchio looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to O_Skipp 
          ...  Y_Bissouma is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  M_Merino plays it short to M_Zarate 
          ...  Y_Bissouma cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 6  :(ran) Y_Tielemans plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Y_Tielemans with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Kepa comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  O_Skipp with the shot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 8  :(soc) B_Kamara is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball upfield 
          ...  D_Furlong latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Furlong has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 8  :(ran) O_Skipp passes the ball to P_Torres 
          ...  P_Torres with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But Kepa stops that one easily 
Min. 10 :(ran) Mar_Antonio 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 G_Delvecchio 
          ...  P_Goncalves makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 13 :(soc) I_Sainz flicks it past Bremer 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  I_Sainz tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 15 :(soc) J_Okore leaves Bremer standing 
          ...  J_Okore attempts a chip! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 15 :(ran) O_Skipp 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! 
          ...  M_Merino receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_Merino has a dig at goal! 
          ...  Kepa narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 16 :(soc) Y_Bissouma cuts the ball back to J_Okore 
          ...  J_Okore tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 17 :(soc) D_Furlong cuts the ball back to P_Goncalves 
          ...  P_Goncalves with the chance! 
          ...  M_Svilar gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 17 :(ran) M_Merino hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Bremer collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Okore makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 19 :(soc) M_Gruger passes the ball to J_Weigl 
          ...  J_Weigl leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  M_Svilar gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Weigl plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  P_Goncalves swings a leg at it! 
          ...  M_Svilar with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
Min. 22 :(soc) J_Okore finds P_Goncalves with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  P_Goncalves with the chance! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  And Real Sociedad are leading in the game now 
          ...  Real Sociedad 1-0 Rangers ...
Min. 24 :(soc) I_Sainz with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  I_Sainz tries the shot! 
          ...  It floats over M_Svilar 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 24 :(ran) M_Merino cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Mar_Antonio 
          ...  Mar_Antonio sees Kepa off his line! 
          ...  But Kepa palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 25 :(ran) Mar_Antonio cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Torres 
          ...  But L_Shaw wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 25 :(ran) J_Tah is spitting at D_Furlong 
          ...  He should be ashamed! 
          ...  Disgusting! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 26 :(soc) L_Shaw holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Goncalves 
          ...  P_Goncalves must beat M_Svilar! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 27 :(soc) I_Sainz slips past his marker 
          ...  I_Sainz hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 29 :(soc) M_Gruger takes possession 
          ...  M_Gruger with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 29 :(soc) I_Sainz with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  B_Pavard with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  L_Shaw with the thundering drive 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 31 :(soc) M_Hermoso cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Shaw 
          ...  L_Shaw sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Kamara swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  P_Goncalves with the header 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Rangers fans taunt him! 
Min. 33 :(ran) P_Torres with the cross-field pass to G_Delvecchio 
          ...  G_Delvecchio attempts the shot! 
          ...  But Kepa reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on Kepa anyway 
Min. 35 :(soc) M_Hermoso knocks the ball past M_Merino 
          ...  Now he crosses to B_Kamara! 
          ...  B_Kamara drives the ball low! 
          ...  But M_Svilar reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 36 :(ran) M_Merino takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Zarate 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Okore 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 37 :(soc) P_Goncalves leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to B_Kamara 
          ...  P_Torres with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 37 :(ran) Mar_Antonio with an incisive pass to J_Tah 
          ...  L_Shaw pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 37 :(ran) Mar_Antonio moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Tah 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Furlong 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 39 :(ran) J_Tah finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Tah! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  The shot slips through Kepa's hands 
          ...  But Kepa recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 40 :(soc) D_Furlong changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Bissouma 
          ...  Bremer goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 40 :(ran) G_Delvecchio pass splits open the defence and finds M_Zarate 
          ...  P_Goncalves with an over the top challenge 
Min. 41 :(ran) G_Delvecchio with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves I_Sainz behind 
          ...  G_Delvecchio looks to see where Kepa is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But Kepa punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Kepa got a touch 
Min. 41 :(soc) B_Kamara holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to P_Goncalves 
          ...  M_Merino with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  What's it going to be? 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  M_Gruger swings it in 
          ...  J_Okore gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Okore rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  M_Svilar never had a chance! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(soc) B_Kamara has plenty of time and space 
          ...  B_Kamara with the crafty shot! 
          ...  M_Svilar manages to turn it behind 
Min. 44 :(ran) Y_Tielemans with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to J_Tah 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Weigl 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Real Sociedad 1-0 Rangers

Min. 49 :(soc) L_Shaw jumps over Bremer's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  L_Shaw goes for goal! 
          ...  M_Svilar can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 52 :(soc) M_Hermoso finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  M_Hermoso sees M_Svilar off his line! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Real Sociedad fans chant his name! 
          ...  Real Sociedad 2-0 Rangers ...
Min. 53 :(soc) Tactical Change by Real Sociedad 
          ...  Real Sociedad have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 55 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Arnaiz 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Delvecchio 
Min. 55 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Bueno 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Pavard 
Min. 55 :(soc) B_Kamara controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Bueno hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Will the quality of the ball be good? 
          ...  It has to beat the first defender! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Kamara swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  O_Skipp heads it away 
Min. 56 :(soc) P_Goncalves is too quick for S_Bueno 
          ...  But Bremer wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 60 :(ran) P_Torres breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Kepa! 
          ...  B_Kamara brings 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. 68 :(ran) M_Zarate with a well-controlled run 
          ...  M_Zarate controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 70 :(soc) Y_Bissouma has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  I_Sainz gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  P_Torres is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  Todd Fortune Caretaker looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 72 :(soc) J_Okore kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Y_Bissouma hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  M_Svilar makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 77 :(ran) M_Merino 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! 
          ...  J_Arnaiz receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_Arnaiz chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  Kepa can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Kepa makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 79 :(ran) Mar_Antonio hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  P_Torres latches onto it! 
          ...  P_Torres with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 80 :(ran) Mar_Antonio sprints past D_Furlong 
          ...  But B_Kamara wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 81 :(ran) P_Torres flights the ball to M_Zarate 
          ...  M_Zarate attempts to nutmeg Kepa! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Rangers fans are delighted! 
          ...  Rangers now want the game to restart quickly 
          ...  They're not quite finished yet! 
          ...  Real Sociedad 2-1 Rangers ...
Min. 85 :(soc) P_Goncalves spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds I_Sainz with a lovely pass! 
          ...  But P_Torres slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 92 :(ran) M_Zarate finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  M_Zarate sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 94 :(soc) J_Weigl with a smart pass to M_Gruger 
          ...  J_Arnaiz with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Reale Arena
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Real Sociedad Match Info
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Best player          : P_Goncalves (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Goncalves (22), M_Hermoso (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Shaw (37), B_Kamara (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers Match Info
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Best player          : Mar_Antonio
Scorers              : M_Zarate (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , J_Tah (25)M_Merino (41)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Real Sociedad  |    Rangers
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       15
Off target           :          13        |       7
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :          11        |       10
Key Tackles          :           9        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       15
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Final Score          : Real Sociedad 2 - 1 Rangers
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Player Statistics - Real Sociedad
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  27   1   1   1  20 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   1  23  16  14  23 |  98   0   3   2   1   3   0   0   0   0  45  56  42
M_Hermoso      DF   1  23  18   5  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  58
D_Furlong      DF   1  22  16   8  25 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  51  20
L_Shaw         DF   1  22  20  14  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  14  11  54
J_Weigl        MF   1  16  23   9  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  10  21
B_Kamara       MF   1  17  21  14  28 |  98   0   1   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  19  34  30
M_Gruger       MF   1  16  20  14  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  13  30
Y_Bissouma     MF   1  16  21  12  31 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  22  24  18
I_Sainz        FW   1   7  16  20  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26
P_Goncalves    FW   1   3  16  23  25 |  98   0   1   2   0   6   1   0   0   0  35  34  53
S_Burchert     GK  21   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Nakayama     DF   1  17  14   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Parra        DF   1  15  13   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Mahrez       MF   1   1  21  21  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Tietz        FW   1   7  13  17  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Rangers
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_Svilar       GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  98   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Tah          DF   1  24  15  12  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  16
P_Torres       DF   1  23  15  13  29 |  98   0   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  30  59  32
Bremer         DF   1  23  17   9  20 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0
B_Pavard       DF   1  23  18   8  26 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Tielemans    MF   1   6  23  18  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
M_Merino       MF   1   8  22  19  29 |  98   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  42   9
Mar_Antonio    MF   1  15  22  14  21 |  98   0   0   6   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  66  16
O_Skipp        MF   1  18  21  12  26 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  24  16
M_Zarate       FW   1   3  13  19  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  68
G_Delvecchio   FW   1   4  19  13  27 |  57   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  34
T_Koubek       GK  21   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bueno        DF   1  22  18   5  25 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
W_Gallas       DF   1  19  15   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Barron       MF   1  16  18   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Arnaiz       FW   1   4   8  12  27 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
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