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Season 25 Archive: Division 2, Week 10

Aston Villa 3 - 1 Sunderland

Division Two League Match, Aston Villa vs. Sunderland (Sun Dec 10)


                          Aston Villa  |  Sunderland
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 C
                           Care Taker  |  John Gemmell
                                       |
                          Valdivia GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                            Baresi DF  |  DF A_Brehme
                           D_Sloan DF  |  DF S_Vagini
                        A_Arrondel DF  |  DF D_Aitken
                           E_Silva DF  |  DF P_Dummett
                          G_Driver MF  |  MF H_Kagamoti
                        B_Charlton MF  |  MF Atsu
                         N_Kalavee MF  |  MF L_Coca
                              Raul AM  |  MF K_Paterson
                         S_Corchia FW  |  FW R_M_Perry
                         A_Sanchez FW  |  FW M_Muniesa
                                       |
                          P_Hankey SUB |  SUB L_Camp
                         K_Wemberg SUB |  SUB A_Cissokho
                            P_Cocu SUB |  SUB E_Richards
                              Kaka SUB |  SUB Eugen_Shakhov
                          E_Cavani SUB |  SUB B_McBride

Referee: H_Webb (England)


Min. 1  :(asv) N_Kalavee sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez drives the ball low !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 2  :(asv) S_Corchia knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_Aitken stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  H_Webb shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  N_Kalavee floats it forward
          ...  A_Arrondel latches onto the end of it
          ...  P_Dummett forces him off the ball
Min. 5  :(sun) Atsu with a short pass to find H_Kagamoti
          ...  H_Kagamoti with the strike !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Valdivia dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Valdivia beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Atsu chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Valdivia
Min. 7  :(asv) Raul flicks it past the defender
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Raul with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 8  :(asv) Baresi stops the ball and looks around for movement
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  Baresi hits a curling shot!
          ...  G_Buffon parries it
Min. 14 :(asv) Raul runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Corchia
          ...  S_Corchia with the goal bound shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Buffon had no chance!
          ...  That's given Aston Villa the advantage!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-0 Sunderland ...
Min. 15 :(sun) Sunderland made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 15 :(asv) Raul plays a long ball to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez with the drive!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 15 :(sun) M_Muniesa runs into space
          ...  But Baresi with the fine tackle
Min. 15 :(asv) B_Charlton with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past D_Aitken
          ...  Atsu with an ugly foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 16 :(asv) G_Driver looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Raul
          ...  The cross hits Raul on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 17 :(asv) N_Kalavee squares it to Raul
          ...  L_Coca beats him to the ball
Min. 18 :(sun) S_Vagini runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to H_Kagamoti
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  D_Sloan belts it clear
Min. 21 :(asv) S_Corchia has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Vagini!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by S_Corchia !
          ...  G_Buffon with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 22 :(asv) G_Driver with a measured pass to A_Sanchez
          ...  A_Sanchez attempts the shot!
          ...  But G_Buffon parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 22 :(sun) Atsu controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Sloan
          ...  He puts in R_M_Perry!
          ...  R_M_Perry gets his head to the ball !
          ...  Valdivia with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 23 :(sun) L_Coca volleys it forward. He finds M_Muniesa
          ...  M_Muniesa tries to beat Valdivia!
          ...  Valdivia makes a good save
Min. 24 :(sun) Atsu wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Dummett
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Silva
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 27 :(asv) A_Sanchez knocks it past A_Brehme and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  A_Sanchez hits a crisp volley!
          ...  G_Buffon just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 30 :(sun) Atsu beats A_Arrondel
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves H_Webb
          ...  Atsu hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  Valdivia gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 33 :(asv) G_Driver with a probing pass to D_Sloan
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from P_Dummett
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by Raul
          ...  D_Aitken heads it away
Min. 33 :(sun) M_Muniesa pushes it past A_Sanchez
          ...  Baresi with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  H_Webb is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 36 :(asv) S_Corchia with the dribble
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  S_Corchia with a screamer of a shot !
          ...  G_Buffon has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Buffon is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 36 :(sun) L_Coca beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds R_M_Perry
          ...  A_Arrondel intercepts the pass
Min. 38 :(asv) D_Sloan has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  S_Corchia gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  S_Corchia has a go!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  G_Buffon was beaten there!
Min. 42 :(sun) H_Kagamoti breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He rounds Valdivia!
          ...  Valdivia brings him down in the area!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  H_Webb gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind!
          ...  R_M_Perry takes it
          ...  Valdivia dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  That's the equaliser!
          ...  Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland...
Min. 42 :(sun) H_Kagamoti gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds M_Muniesa
          ...  Baresi with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(asv) N_Kalavee hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Sanchez latches onto it!
          ...  A_Sanchez with the side footed shot!
          ...  But G_Buffon just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 44 :(sun) D_Aitken brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Muniesa gets on the end of the pass
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Muniesa !
          ...  Valdivia makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 45 :(sun) R_M_Perry plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Atsu keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Atsu attempts a lob!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 47 :(asv) G_Driver plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  S_Corchia decides to go for goal instead!
          ...  S_Corchia attempts to drive it home!
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Driver crosses it in!
          ...  Raul gets to it!
          ...  G_Buffon turns it behind for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Raul curls it into the box!
          ...  D_Aitken gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 47 :(sun) Atsu jumps over Baresi's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  What a shot from Atsu !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But Valdivia stops that one easily
Min. 48 :(sun) M_Muniesa with electric pace
          ...  He eases past D_Sloan
          ...  M_Muniesa with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  Valdivia is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland

Min. 49 :(asv) B_Charlton knocks the ball past the lunge of D_Aitken
          ...  S_Vagini with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
Min. 50 :(asv) S_Corchia takes advantage of a mistake by A_Brehme
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  S_Corchia has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But G_Buffon tips it over
          ...  H_Webb has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 51 :(sun) M_Muniesa skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  G_Driver is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  L_Coca plays it short to R_M_Perry
          ...  D_Sloan slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Paterson drives it into the box!
          ...  S_Vagini gets his head on it
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 52 :(asv) E_Silva is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker
          ...  He throws it to B_Charlton
          ...  B_Charlton with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 56 :(sun) Atsu retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  K_Paterson gets on the end of it
          ...  K_Paterson goes for goal !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Paterson chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_Vagini gets on the end of it
          ...  Valdivia collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 58 :(asv) B_Charlton finds the run of A_Arrondel
          ...  But A_Brehme slides in
Min. 60 :(asv) A_Sanchez sidesteps A_Brehme
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  A_Brehme reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 61 :(asv) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Raul gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  L_Coca takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 65 :(asv) E_Cavani will replace A_Sanchez and play AM
Min. 65 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov is being brought on
          ...  H_Kagamoti is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 65 :(sun) L_Coca finds M_Muniesa in acres of space
          ...  A_Arrondel takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 66 :(asv) Raul controls the ball immaculately
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance
          ...  Raul with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  G_Buffon can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Buffon makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 66 :(sun) L_Coca back heels to find R_M_Perry in space
          ...  What a shot from R_M_Perry !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  Valdivia beats the ball away
Min. 69 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov finds D_Aitken on the edge of the box
          ...  D_Aitken attempts a chip!
          ...  Valdivia saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 70 :(sun) E_Richards is going to be brought on
          ...  D_Aitken is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(sun) B_McBride will come on for M_Muniesa and play FW
Min. 70 :(asv) E_Cavani is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to S_Corchia
          ...  S_Corchia with the drive!
          ...  G_Buffon with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 72 :(asv) E_Cavani is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to Raul
          ...  A thundering drive by Raul !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!!
          ...  He is winding the Sunderland fans up!!
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers!
          ...  Aston Villa go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Aston Villa 2-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 72 :(asv) Aston Villa made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 72 :(asv) Raul runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Eugen_Shakhov is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
Min. 73 :(asv) E_Cavani takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past the defender
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  E_Cavani gets up high for the header !
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 74 :(sun) Eugen_Shakhov with an incisive pass to R_M_Perry
          ...  A powerful header from R_M_Perry !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 75 :(asv) K_Wemberg is being brought on
          ...  D_Sloan is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 76 :(asv) E_Cavani spots Baresi who is in acres of space
          ...  Baresi tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  G_Buffon heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 78 :(asv) N_Kalavee crosses into the box, finding E_Cavani
          ...  E_Cavani breaks clear!
          ...  He tries to take it round G_Buffon
          ...  He rounds G_Buffon
          ...  He taps it towards the goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aston Villa 3-1 Sunderland ...
Min. 79 :(asv) N_Kalavee hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  E_Cavani collects the loose ball!
          ...  E_Cavani carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 79 :(sun) R_M_Perry is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Atsu
          ...  Atsu with a blistering shot !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 80 :(sun) R_M_Perry lobs it over S_Corchia
          ...  N_Kalavee rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Care Taker looks relieved
          ...  John Gemmell is far from happy with that decision
Min. 80 :(asv) E_Silva breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Buffon!
          ...  E_Richards brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  H_Webb calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 81 :(sun) A_Brehme knocks it past Raul and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  A_Brehme tries the shot !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 83 :(asv) S_Corchia takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past S_Vagini
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Brehme
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 84 :(sun) E_Richards with the header on
          ...  He finds B_McBride in space
          ...  B_McBride curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  Valdivia fists it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sun) B_McBride lobs it over Baresi
          ...  E_Silva tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  E_Richards floats it forward
          ...  B_McBride latches onto the end of it
          ...  B_McBride drives it low !
          ...  Looks like it should be Valdivia's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  Valdivia looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_McBride plays it into the danger area!
          ...  Valdivia reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 90 :(asv) E_Cavani has it on the edge of the box
          ...  E_Richards goes in studs first
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Villa Park
Attendance           : 59,000
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Aston Villa Match Info
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Best player          : E_Cavani (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Corchia (14), Raul (72), E_Cavani (78)
Sent Off             : G_Driver (51)
Booked               : Baresi (33), Valdivia (42)
Injured              : N/A
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Sunderland Match Info
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Best player          : R_M_Perry
Scorers              : R_M_Perry (42 pen)
Sent Off             : E_Richards (90)
Booked               : D_Aitken (2)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Aston Villa   |    Sunderland
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       19
Off target           :           9        |       10
On target            :          14        |       9
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          17        |       16
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Final Score          : Aston Villa 3 - 1 Sunderland
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Valdivia       GK  36   2   2   1  42 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  38   0   0   0
Baresi         DF   1  29  10   7  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  58  18  28
D_Sloan        DF   2  28  10   4  19 |  78   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Arrondel     DF   2  25   4   7  12 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Silva        DF   2  23   7   7  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Driver       MF   1  11  27   5  25 |  54   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10  30 -10
B_Charlton     MF   1   7  25   9  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
N_Kalavee      MF   2   5  24   8  22 |  95   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  85  20
Raul           AM   1   8  23  21  30 |  95   0   0   2   1   5   1   0   0   0   0  35  38
S_Corchia      FW   1   5   5  26  45 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  52
A_Sanchez      FW   1  10   8  25  32 |  68   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
P_Hankey       GK  27   3   3   5  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Wemberg      DF   2  24   6   7  32 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cocu         MF   3  11  27  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Kaka           MF   2   7  26  17  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cavani       AM   2  10  11  27  26 |  27   0   0   3   1   3   1   0   0   0   0  45  36

Player Statistics - Sunderland
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_Buffon       GK  32   2   3   1  22 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
A_Brehme       DF   1  24   7   8  35 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
S_Vagini       DF   1  23  11   6  42 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
D_Aitken       DF   1  23   9   6  20 |  73   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8   3
P_Dummett      DF   3  22   9  10  13 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
H_Kagamoti     MF   2   7  24  13  32 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
Atsu           MF   1   9  24  11  18 |  95   0   0   4   0   4   0   0   0   0 -20  20 -12
L_Coca         MF   2  10  23  14  22 |  95   0   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20 -20
K_Paterson     MF   2   6  23   8  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_M_Perry      FW   1   8  11  25  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  20  41
M_Muniesa      FW   2   7   8  24  17 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
L_Camp         GK  27   3   4   4  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Cissokho     DF   2  26  11   6  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Richards     DF   2  24  13   5  32 |  20   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
Eugen_Shakhov  MF   1   6  28   6  21 |  27   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_McBride      FW   2  10   9  24  17 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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