YDL Division Two, Nottingham Forest U23 vs. Leicester City U23 (Fri May 15)


                Nottingham Forest U23  |  Leicester City U23
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
                         Daniel Mason  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                         G_M_Jones GK  |  GK C_Yates
                          D_Modupe DF  |  DF N_Scardina
                     J_Branthwaite DF  |  DF L_Aideed
                          Z_Abbott DF  |  DF C_Ughelumba
                        W_Thompson DF  |  DF J_Redmond
                           J_Cunha MF  |  MF B_Owusu
                       A_Whitehall MF  |  MF F_Nmecha
                         D_Anisjko MF  |  MF S_Jasper
                          E_Lokote MF  |  MF T_Manyumba
                           E_Osong FW  |  FW C_Popov
                          R_Wilson FW  |  FW J_King
                                       |
                            A_Bott SUB |  SUB W_Daniels
                           J_Hanks SUB |  SUB K_Gruno
                        R_Robinson SUB |  SUB S_Danso
                           F_Smith SUB |  SUB J_Joseph
                        S_Hamilton SUB |  SUB J_Fletcher




Min. 2  :(ylc) L_Aideed has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Z_Abbott 
          ...  He knocks it to T_Manyumba! 
          ...  Z_Abbott moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 3  :(ylc) T_Manyumba moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Aideed 
          ...  L_Aideed beats the defender to the ball 
          ...  He beats a second defender 
          ...  He just has G_M_Jones to beat! 
          ...  He tries to slide it past G_M_Jones 
          ...  G_M_Jones dives bravely at his feet !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jasper curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_King gets his head on it 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 5  :(ynf) E_Osong beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  N_Scardina with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 6  :(ylc) J_King steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  W_Thompson attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 11 :(ynf) E_Osong takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  E_Osong hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  C_Yates parries it 
Min. 12 :(ylc) J_King with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  J_King with the drive! 
          ...  G_M_Jones with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 13 :(ylc) C_Popov sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_Branthwaite tackles from behind 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is within shooting distance! 
          ...  T_Manyumba knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Popov gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Popov sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 15 :(ynf) E_Osong cuts the ball back to J_Cunha 
          ...  N_Scardina plays the back pass 
          ...  C_Yates can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Cunha crosses it in! 
          ...  N_Scardina reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 15 :(ylc) T_Manyumba skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_King 
          ...  J_King hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  G_M_Jones collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 16 :(ynf) E_Lokote retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  R_Wilson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  R_Wilson gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  But C_Yates just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 17 :(ylc) N_Scardina looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to B_Owusu 
          ...  But Z_Abbott with the fine tackle 
Min. 20 :(ynf) W_Thompson has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  W_Thompson tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  C_Yates gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 23 :(ynf) A defence splitting pass from D_Anisjko to A_Whitehall 
          ...  A_Whitehall has a dig at goal! 
          ...  C_Yates has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_Yates reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 23 :(ylc) T_Manyumba with a precise ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King with the strike ! 
          ...  But G_M_Jones punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 25 :(ylc) T_Manyumba flicks it past W_Thompson 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  T_Manyumba has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  G_M_Jones parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 26 :(ylc) S_Jasper drives it forward to J_King 
          ...  The cross hits J_King on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 32 :(ylc) N_Scardina looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Popov 
          ...  Fine tackle by Z_Abbott 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 33 :(ylc) J_King looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_King with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 35 :(ylc) T_Manyumba gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside D_Modupe! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Z_Abbott 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha hits it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Z_Abbott 
Min. 36 :(ynf) R_Wilson beats the defender 
          ...  B_Owusu cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 36 :(ylc) S_Jasper with a measured ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 37 :(ylc) F_Nmecha is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to B_Owusu 
          ...  E_Lokote with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 38 :(ynf) E_Osong with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  E_Osong controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 38 :(ylc) T_Manyumba has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_King with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  G_M_Jones looks very relieved! 
Min. 39 :(ylc) J_King flicks it over Z_Abbott's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Whitehall with the tackle 
Min. 40 :(ylc) C_Popov leaves W_Thompson standing 
          ...  W_Thompson with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 41 :(ylc) F_Nmecha brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Owusu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Owusu with a little chip! 
          ...  But G_M_Jones punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ylc) T_Manyumba looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Nmecha 
          ...  F_Nmecha tries the shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  G_M_Jones never had a chance! 
Min. 44 :(ylc) S_Jasper with a neat pass into C_Popov 
          ...  Z_Abbott with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  L_Aideed hits it over the wall 
          ...  G_M_Jones manages to turn it behind 
Min. 46 :(ynf) J_Cunha hoofs it up field to find R_Wilson 
          ...  R_Wilson hits a great drive! 
          ...  The shot slips through C_Yates's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 46 :(ylc) J_King jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  But A_Whitehall wins the tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Nottingham Forest U23 0-0 Leicester City U23

Min. 46 :(ynf) A_Whitehall brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  E_Osong makes himself available 
          ...  T_Manyumba with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 48 :(ynf) J_Cunha turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Osong 
          ...  N_Scardina hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Wilson chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of C_Yates 
Min. 50 :(ylc) S_Jasper sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_King 
          ...  J_King curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 51 :(ylc) N_Scardina turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Redmond 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by W_Thompson 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 54 :(ynf) A_Whitehall drives it forward to R_Wilson 
          ...  C_Ughelumba gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Thompson plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Yates jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 56 :(ynf) There's going to be a change 
          ...  J_Hanks will come on for D_Modupe and play DF 
Min. 58 :(ylc) C_Popov takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into B_Owusu 
          ...  An audacious effort from B_Owusu ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 60 :(ynf) E_Osong sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  L_Aideed reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 61 :(ynf) E_Osong moves forward 
          ...  J_Redmond with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 69 :(ynf) A_Whitehall takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into E_Osong 
          ...  An audacious effort from E_Osong ! 
          ...  C_Yates heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 70 :(ynf) S_Hamilton is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Wilson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 70 :(ynf) R_Robinson is coming on for E_Lokote and will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) K_Gruno is going to be brought on 
          ...  L_Aideed is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Joseph takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace F_Nmecha 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Fletcher takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_King 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ynf) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  S_Hamilton gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Hamilton tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  C_Yates parries it 
Min. 72 :(ylc) K_Gruno runs at J_Hanks 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  W_Thompson pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 72 :(ylc) B_Owusu is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Redmond 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Z_Abbott 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 74 :(ynf) Z_Abbott sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Z_Abbott with a little chip! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 76 :(ylc) N_Scardina finds S_Jasper with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But W_Thompson spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 77 :(ynf) Z_Abbott finds W_Thompson with a ball over the defence 
          ...  W_Thompson with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  C_Yates is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Anisjko 
          ...  E_Osong gets to it! 
          ...  C_Yates with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 80 :(ylc) W_Daniels takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace C_Ughelumba as DF 
Min. 80 :(ylc) S_Danso takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Jasper 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 80 :(ylc) C_Popov jumps over R_Robinson's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The cross hits C_Popov on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 81 :(ynf) D_Anisjko beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  D_Anisjko curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 81 :(ylc) S_Danso plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  N_Scardina keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  N_Scardina shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_M_Jones dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The deflection beat G_M_Jones! 
          ...  What a time to score!! 
          ...  That must be the winner 
          ...  Nottingham Forest U23 0-1 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 83 :(ylc) N_Scardina with a simple pass to J_Fletcher 
          ...  J_Fletcher rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Danso floats the ball in! 
          ...  J_Fletcher gets something on it! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  Nottingham Forest U23 0-2 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 84 :(ylc) N_Scardina beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  N_Scardina hits a great shot ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 85 :(ylc) B_Owusu plays in C_Popov with a beautiful ball 
          ...  C_Popov carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  G_M_Jones looks relieved there! 
Min. 87 :(ynf) S_Hamilton with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows W_Daniels a clean set of heals 
          ...  From long range S_Hamilton bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ynf) D_Anisjko plays the early ball across the box to find S_Hamilton in space 
          ...  S_Hamilton with the strike ! 
          ...  But C_Yates palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 89 :(ynf) D_Anisjko with a 40-yard pass to S_Hamilton 
          ...  S_Hamilton shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 89 :(ylc) J_Fletcher takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Fletcher has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 92 :(ylc) J_Joseph slides the ball across to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But G_M_Jones makes an easy save 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Loughborough University Stadium
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Nottingham Forest U23 Match Info
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Best player          : A_Whitehall
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Branthwaite (13)
Booked               : E_Lokote (37), W_Thompson (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : N_Scardina (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Scardina (81), J_Fletcher (83)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                   Nottingham Forest U23  |    Leicester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       24
Off target           :           7        |       11
On target            :           8        |       13
Possession           :          38        |       62
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       5
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       22
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Final Score          : Nottingham Forest U23 0 - 2 Leicester City U23
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Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest U23
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_M_Jones      GK  23   2   2   1  21 |  98  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0   0   0
D_Modupe       DF   1  17   6   2  22 |  60   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  20  13   6  30 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9  -9  -9
Z_Abbott       DF   1  19   5   6  23 |  98   0   6   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  96  15   2
W_Thompson     DF   1  19  10   5  21 |  98   0   3   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  43  -5   2
J_Cunha        MF   1   2  21   5  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Whitehall    MF   1   4  18   8  24 |  98   0   2   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  45   5
D_Anisjko      MF   1   3  19  12  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
E_Lokote       MF   1   3  17   4  20 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
E_Osong        FW   1   2   6  20  22 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  17
R_Wilson       FW   1   2   5  20  22 |  74   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_Bott         GK  22   2   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hanks        DF   1  19   5   2  24 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Robinson     MF   1   5  18   5  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Smith        MF   1   5  17   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hamilton     FW   1   2   4  18  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14

Player Statistics - Leicester City U23
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Yates        GK  22   2   2   1  21 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
N_Scardina     DF   1  18  10   3  25 |  98   0   3   5   0   2   1   0   0   0  48  75  40
L_Aideed       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  74   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  15  10
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Redmond      DF   1  19  11   2  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Owusu        MF   1  10  17   5  21 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  42  19
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  19   2  19 |  74   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  84   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
T_Manyumba     MF   1   3  18   4  20 |  98   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  75   5
C_Popov        FW   1   2   5  19  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
J_King         FW   1   2   6  19  19 |  74   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0   0  12  12  45
W_Daniels      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  18   4   3  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  14   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  17   7  20 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Fletcher     FW   1   3   4  17  18 |  24   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
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