Championship
- Britt Assombalonga 62’
- 22’ Charlie Mulgrew
0 Half Time 1
09/12/2018
Round 21
Riverside Stadium
Attendance 21,985
Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'
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0'First Half begins.
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0'Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
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0'Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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1'Foul by Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers).
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1'Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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3'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.
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3'Attempt blocked. Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
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4'Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).
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4'Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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5'Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
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5'Paul Downing (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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7'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Richard Smallwood tries a through ball, but Danny Graham is caught offside.
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9'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
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11'Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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11'Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
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11'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Charlie Mulgrew tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
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12'Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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12'Foul by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough).
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12'Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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13'YC Ryan Shotton
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13'Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe.
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13'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Aden Flint.
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15'Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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15'Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
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17'Foul by Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers).
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17'Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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17'Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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18'YC Derrick Williams
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18'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Craig Conway.
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19'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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19'Foul by Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough).
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20'Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) is shown the red card.
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21'RC Muhamed Besic
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21'Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
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22'G Charlie Mulgrew
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24'Attempt saved. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
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24'Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
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24'Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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26'Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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26'Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
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27'Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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27'Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
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28'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Hugill.
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28'Attempt missed. Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Conway following a corner.
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31'Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
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31'Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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31'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lewis Wing replaces Ashley Fletcher.
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32'SI Lewis Wing SO Ashley Fletcher
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32'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Friend.
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33'Attempt missed. Paul Downing (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a cross following a corner.
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34'Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
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34'Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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35'Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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35'Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
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36'Attempt blocked. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a cross.
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37'Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
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37'Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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39'Attempt missed. George Friend (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Ayala.
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40'George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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40'Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
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41'Attempt missed. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
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41'Attempt saved. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
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42'George Friend (Middlesbrough) has gone down, but that's a dive.
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42'George Friend (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
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43'YC George Friend
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43'Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
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43'Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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46'Offside, Middlesbrough. Ryan Shotton tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
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47'First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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HALF TIME
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45'SI Britt Assombalonga SO Stewart Downing
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45'SI George Saville SO Adam Clayton
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45'Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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45'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Britt Assombalonga replaces Stewart Downing.
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45'Substitution, Middlesbrough. George Saville replaces Adam Clayton.
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48'Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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49'Foul by Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough).
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49'Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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49'Attempt blocked. Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
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50'Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.
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51'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Derrick Williams.
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51'Attempt saved. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
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54'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Corry Evans.
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54'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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55'YC Bradley Dack
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57'Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville with a through ball.
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60'Attempt blocked. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Reed.
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60'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Saville.
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61'Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
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62'G Britt Assombalonga Assist Jordan Hugill
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65'Attempt blocked. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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67'Offside, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
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69'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Armstrong replaces Craig Conway.
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70'SI Adam Armstrong SO Craig Conway
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70'Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Corry Evans.
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71'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Friend.
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71'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.
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72'Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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72'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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74'George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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74'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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74'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Richard Smallwood.
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75'SI Joe Rothwell SO Richard Smallwood
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75'George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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75'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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77'Attempt saved. Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
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77'Attempt blocked. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.
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79'Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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79'Foul by Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers).
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80'Offside, Middlesbrough. Lewis Wing tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
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82'Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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82'Foul by Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers).
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83'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
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84'Attempt missed. Paul Downing (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
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84'Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Hugill with a headed pass.
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84'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Harrison Reed.
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85'SI Ben Brereton SO Harrison Reed
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87'Attempt saved. Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Wing.
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88'Offside, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
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90'Hand ball by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
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90'Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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91'Attempt saved. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corry Evans.
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92'Attempt blocked. Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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92'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Saville.
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93'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
4-3-3
ACTIVE
4-2-3-1
Midfielder

Lewis Wing
8
32'Substituted
Midfielder

Jonny Howson
16
Midfielder

George Saville
22
45'Substituted
Attacker

Britt Assombalonga
9
45'Substituted
Defender

Ryan Nyambe
2
Defender

Derrick Williams
3
Defender

Daniel Ayala
5
Midfielder

Joe Rothwell
8
75'Substituted
Midfielder

Bradley Dack
23
Midfielder

Corry Evans
29
Attacker

Adam Armstrong
7
70'Substituted
Attacker

Ben Brereton
20
85'Substituted
SUBSTITUTES
Midfielder

Marcus Tavernier
7
Attacker

Ashley Fletcher
11
32'Substituted
Defender

Amari'i Bell
17
Defender

Darragh Lenihan
26
Captain
Midfielder

Stewart Downing
6
45'Substituted
MANAGERS

Neil Warnock

Tony Mowbray
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
34%
66%
Effective Chances
7
11
Shots on Target
5
5
Turnovers
12
8
POSSESSION
Passes
270
547
Passing Accuracy
69%
81%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
60%
79%
Crosses
22
20
Crossing accuracy
9%
20%
ATTACK
Shots
9
20
Shots outside the box
4
7
Shots inside the box
9
8
Shooting accuracy
42%
33%
DEFENCE
Tackles
11
9
Effective Tackles
55%
67%
Blocked Shots
6
5
Clearances
23
29
Saves
4
4
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
14
12
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
4
2
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