FFO EFL2, Shakhtar Donetsk vs. Sparta Prague (Mon May 25)


                     Shakhtar Donetsk  |  Sparta Prague
                          4-1-3-1-1 N  |  4-1-1-2-2 N
                        Neil Stockley  |  -
                                       |
                         P_Gollini GK  |  GK D_Petrovic
                          F_Pisano DF  |  DF J_Lerma
                          N_Molina DF  |  DF Edgar
                        T_Chalobah DF  |  DF D_Hancko
                            D_Raum DF  |  DF J_Headley
                            Y_Adli DM  |  DM S_Fofana
                         F_de_Jong MF  |  AM M_Gibbs_White
                       K_Kallstrom MF  |  AM D_Ndoye
                        J_Toulalan MF  |  MF B_Jankovic
                           L_Abada AM  |  FW M_Gomez
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW A_Dovbyk
                                       |
                           M_Serni SUB |  SUB G_Curci
                      G_Zuiverloon SUB |  SUB K_Schlitte
                          S_Diarra SUB |  SUB D_Matsui
                         J_Devenny SUB |  SUB H_Tangen
                        C_Bellucci SUB |  SUB H_Postiga




Min. 1  :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 1  :(sha) D_Raum looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Abada 
          ...  L_Abada with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  D_Petrovic parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 1  :(spp) S_Fofana knocks it past N_Molina and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  F_de_Jong bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 2  :(sha) F_de_Jong crosses into the box, finding M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a quick pass down the left wing. 
          ...  He gets up high for the header! 
          ...  D_Petrovic parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And D_Petrovic recovers to save!! 
Min. 4  :(spp) D_Hancko backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Fofana latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Y_Adli with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 5  :(sha) M_Rashford sidesteps J_Headley 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  M_Rashford unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 5  :(spp) Edgar unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Gomez 
          ...  N_Molina slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 7  :(spp) J_Lerma controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Molina 
          ...  He puts in S_Fofana! 
          ...  S_Fofana with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  P_Gollini saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 10 :(sha) J_Toulalan eases past Edgar 
          ...  Edgar goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! 
Min. 11 :(sha) T_Chalobah finds J_Toulalan in acres of space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from J_Toulalan! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 11 :(spp) S_Fofana moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  A_Dovbyk aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 13 :(sha) J_Toulalan takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_Toulalan tries to chip the ball over D_Petrovic! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air with some crazy top spin! 
          ...  D_Petrovic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  D_Petrovic tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_de_Jong drives it into the box! 
          ...  D_Hancko with a great clearance! 
Min. 16 :(sha) J_Toulalan looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Abada 
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Abada! 
          ...  D_Petrovic turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Molina curls it into the box! 
          ...  Great catch from D_Petrovic! 
Min. 16 :(spp) B_Jankovic crosses into the box, finding M_Gomez 
          ...  M_Gomez is clean through! 
          ...  He just has P_Gollini to beat! 
          ...  P_Gollini charges out of his area 
          ...  P_Gollini gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 18 :(sha) N_Molina with a 30-yard pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by D_Ndoye 
Min. 18 :(spp) M_Gomez finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  But D_Raum wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 19 :(sha) F_Pisano plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  F_Pisano with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  D_Petrovic is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Chalobah swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  D_Hancko deals with the danger and clears 
Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 24 :(spp) S_Fofana kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Jankovic gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Jankovic tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 25 :(sha) T_Chalobah runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off Edgar back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Edgar reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 25 :(spp) B_Jankovic gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  M_Gomez is unmarked 
          ...  M_Gomez looks to see where P_Gollini is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  P_Gollini falls over 
          ...  But P_Gollini is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 26 :(sha) M_Rashford with the through ball to F_de_Jong 
          ...  F_de_Jong hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But D_Petrovic tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Toulalan floats the ball in! 
          ...  D_Petrovic easily claims the ball! 
Min. 26 :(sha) F_de_Jong with a byline cross to Y_Adli 
          ...  Edgar leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  - looks relieved 
Min. 28 :(spp) M_Gomez has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past N_Molina 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Gibbs_White! 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  P_Gollini is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  P_Gollini holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  Sparta Prague go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 29 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 29 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  L_Abada will now play as a FW 
Min. 30 :(sha) J_Toulalan looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Chalobah 
          ...  T_Chalobah could have let it bounce! 
          ...  D_Petrovic saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 35 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague 
          ...  Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 35 :(spp) A_Dovbyk leaves Y_Adli standing 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with the drive! 
          ...  But P_Gollini punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 38 :(spp) J_Headley runs at M_Rashford 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_Headley sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  P_Gollini just watches it float over the bar! 
Min. 39 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Headley 
          ...  J_Headley leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But P_Gollini is equal to it 
Min. 42 :(spp) S_Fofana nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A powerful shot by S_Fofana! 
          ...  P_Gollini makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(sha) J_Toulalan slides the ball across to T_Chalobah 
          ...  T_Chalobah belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But D_Petrovic pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 46 :(spp) M_Gomez saunters past his marker 
          ...  M_Gomez 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 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Sparta Prague

Min. 46 :(sha) L_Abada backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  Y_Adli gets on the end of it 
          ...  S_Fofana with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 48 :(sha) J_Toulalan comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Toulalan! 
          ...  D_Petrovic gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 51 :(sha) L_Abada flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  L_Abada has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Terrific football and a well deserved goal 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk are back level! 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 1-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 51 :(spp) B_Jankovic runs at T_Chalobah 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  T_Chalobah does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 52 :(spp) J_Lerma lobs it over T_Chalobah 
          ...  J_Lerma sees P_Gollini off his line! 
          ...  But P_Gollini reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 55 :(sha) Y_Adli gets lucky and beats J_Lerma 
          ...  Now with the centre to M_Rashford 
          ...  J_Lerma does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 56 :(sha) Y_Adli beats J_Lerma 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  A cheeky lob from Y_Adli! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Sparta Prague fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 56 :(spp) S_Fofana holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Ndoye 
          ...  D_Ndoye fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 62 :(spp) Edgar holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Lerma in space! 
          ...  A glorious effort by J_Lerma! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 64 :(sha) L_Abada looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Rashford 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Hancko 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 65 :(sha) Substitution by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Bellucci 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Rashford 
Min. 65 :(sha) L_Abada with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Abada! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 67 :(sha) L_Abada can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to C_Bellucci 
          ...  J_Headley reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 67 :(spp) J_Headley knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Chalobah 
          ...  J_Headley with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 68 :(spp) S_Fofana knocks the ball past N_Molina 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Dovbyk! 
          ...  A_Dovbyk belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  P_Gollini with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 70 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Schlitte 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Headley 
Min. 70 :(sha) K_Kallstrom plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Abada keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  L_Abada sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  And Shakhtar Donetsk are leading in the game now 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Sparta Prague ...
Min. 71 :(sha) F_Pisano spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to Y_Adli! 
          ...  But J_Lerma slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 71 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White jinks past the defender 
          ...  M_Gibbs_White attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into P_Gollini's arms 
          ...  But he recovers to save! 
Min. 72 :(spp) A_Dovbyk runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Dovbyk with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  P_Gollini manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Dovbyk 
          ...  P_Gollini jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 73 :(spp) M_Gomez beats F_de_Jong 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  M_Gomez controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  P_Gollini falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  P_Gollini looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lerma swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of P_Gollini 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 75 :(sha) Tactical Change by Shakhtar Donetsk 
          ...  Shakhtar Donetsk have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Postiga 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Gomez 
Min. 75 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White with a measured ball to B_Jankovic 
          ...  F_Pisano beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 77 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Matsui 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Jankovic 
Min. 78 :(spp) D_Hancko has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  D_Ndoye collects the loose ball! 
          ...  N_Molina does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 78 :(sha) Y_Adli nutmegs H_Postiga, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Matsui with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 80 :(sha) K_Kallstrom saunters past Edgar 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Edgar 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Adli swings it in! 
          ...  Edgar reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 81 :(sha) J_Toulalan spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds K_Kallstrom with a lovely pass! 
          ...  K_Kallstrom has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Sparta Prague fans taunt him! 
Min. 81 :(spp) S_Fofana is first to the loose ball 
          ...  F_Pisano rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 83 :(sha) F_Pisano back heels to find Y_Adli in space 
          ...  D_Ndoye wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 84 :(spp) M_Gibbs_White with a slick pass to A_Dovbyk 
          ...  T_Chalobah with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 84 :(sha) N_Molina plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Abada keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Lerma with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(spp) A_Dovbyk pulls it back to H_Postiga 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from F_de_Jong 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful 
Min. 88 :(sha) K_Kallstrom cuts inside 
          ...  A_Dovbyk pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  You can't swap shirts until after the game! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
Min. 90 :(spp) D_Ndoye bursts forward 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Abada hits it out for a throw 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Metalist Stadium
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Shakhtar Donetsk Match Info
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Best player          : L_Abada (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Abada (51,70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sparta Prague Match Info
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Best player          : M_Gomez
Scorers              : M_Gibbs_White (28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Shakhtar Donetsk  |    Sparta Prague
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       19
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :          10        |       11
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       13
Key Passes           :          18        |       16
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Final Score          : Shakhtar Donetsk 2 - 1 Sparta Prague
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Player Statistics - Shakhtar Donetsk
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gollini      GK  29   1   1   1  24 |  98  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
F_Pisano       DF   1  21  18  12  21 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  34  32  16
N_Molina       DF   1  24  19   8  28 |  98   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  30   0
T_Chalobah     DF   1  24  20  16  24 |  98   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  14  28
D_Raum         DF   1  23  19   7  26 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  15   0
Y_Adli         DM   1  19  24  17  23 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  11
F_de_Jong      MF   1  13  24  23  28 |  98   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  25  20   7
K_Kallstrom    MF   1   8  21  20  28 |  98   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   8
J_Toulalan     MF   1  12  20  17  26 |  98   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  56  37
L_Abada        FW   1   4  20  23  20 |  98   0   1   3   0   5   2   0   0   0  34  42  63
M_Rashford     FW   1   9  18  23  28 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  12
M_Serni        GK  21   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Zuiverloon   DF   1  19  12  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diarra       MF   1   9  16  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Devenny      MF   1   4  18  13  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Bellucci     FW   1  11  15  21  25 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sparta Prague
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Petrovic     GK  28   1   1   1  28 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
J_Lerma        DF   1  23  17   8  27 |  98   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  17  42
Edgar          DF   1  24  16  11  23 |  98   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  56  36   0
D_Hancko       DF   1  23  18  13  22 |  98   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  32   0
J_Headley      DF   1  22  16   8  27 |  73   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  16   0  62
S_Fofana       DM   1  16  23  15  23 |  98   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  22  44  30
M_Gibbs_White  AM   1   6  23  19  25 |  98   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  33  39
D_Ndoye        AM   1   9  23  20  26 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  58   0   8
B_Jankovic     MF   1  11  22  17  30 |  80   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  11
M_Gomez        FW   1   8  16  22  31 |  78   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  40  30
A_Dovbyk       FW   1   5  20  25  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  14  18
G_Curci        GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Schlitte     DF   1  19  15   4  26 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Matsui       MF   1   5  19  14  22 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Tangen       MF   1   8  15  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Postiga      FW   1   8  15  20  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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