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Botswana vs DR Congo 30/12/2025

• 30/12/25 14:00 |
  Round 3
• Botswana
  • 0 : 3
  • Finished
  DR Congo

  Mbuku N. - 31'

  Kakuta G. - 41', 60'

Summary Statistics Lineups

BOT

Match details

COD

1st Half 0:2

31 Mbuku N. Assist: Kakuta G.

41 Kakuta G.

2nd Half 0:1

46 Kopelang T. Out: Ditlhokwe T.

56 Orebonye T. Out: Boy S.

56 Molefe C. Out: Seakanyeng K.

57 Balikwisha M. Out: Mbuku N.

57 Bongonda T. Out: Elia M.

60 Kakuta G. Assist: Bongonda T.

71 Modingwane G. Out: Mohutsiwa G.

71 Enosa M. Out: Baruti G.

74 Essende S. Out: Kakuta G.

74 Sadiki N. Out: Pickel C.

89 Cipenga B. Out: Mayele F.

BOT

Match stats

COD

0.27

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

4.01

45 %

Ball possession

55 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

5

6

Total shots

28

1

Shots on goal

6

0.07

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

2.17

48 %

Ball possession

52 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

3

1

Total shots

14

0

Shots on goal

3

0.2

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

1.84

41 %

Ball possession

59 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

2

5

Total shots

14

1

Shots on goal

3

• 1.5 0.5 0.9
• Goals scored per match
• 1.4 1.5 1.5

• 1.8 1.8 1.8
• Goals conceded per match
• 0.7 0.5 0.9

• 27.7' 38.6' 33.3'
• Minutes/Goal scored
• 42.9' 46.4' 38.8'

• 3.3 2.3 2.7
• Match goals average
• 2.1 2 2.4

• 13 14 27
• Goals
• 21 16 24

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Current Form

Last 5 matches

Botswana

DR Congo

BOT

H2H Stats

COD

All tournaments Africa Cup of Nations Club Friendly Games COSAFA Cup 5 matches 5 matches 5 matches 5 matches

• 25% 1wins
• 25% 1draws
• 50% 2wins

• 1
• Score
• 5

• 0
• Yellow cards
• 0

• 0
• Red cards
• 0

Head to head

Africa Africa Cup of Nations 1

FT 30/12/25 14:00

Botswana DR Congo

0 3

World Club Friendly Games 2

FT 05/06/17 06:00

DR Congo Botswana

2 0

FT 04/06/17 06:00

DR Congo Botswana

0 0

Africa COSAFA Cup 1

FT (P) 22/06/16 14:30

Botswana DR Congo

1 (5) 0 (4)

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Last results: Botswana

World International Friendly Games 2

FT 05/06/26 10:00

Angola Botswana

0 0

FT 31/03/26 09:00

Malawi Botswana

0 1

Africa Africa Cup of Nations 3

FT 30/12/25 14:00

Botswana DR Congo

0 3

FT 27/12/25 07:30

Benin Botswana

1 0

FT 23/12/25 10:00

Senegal Botswana

3 0

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Last results: DR Congo

World World Cup 1

FT 17/06/26 13:00

Portugal DR Congo

1 1

World International Friendly Games 2

FT 09/06/26 12:00

DR Congo Chile

1 2

FT 03/06/26 14:00

Denmark DR Congo

0 0

World WC Qual. Inter-Confederation Play-offs 1

FT (ET) 31/03/26 17:00

DR Congo Jamaica

1 0

World International Friendly Games 1

FT 25/03/26 17:00

DR Congo Bermuda

0 0

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Match news

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11 hours ago

Ronaldo Breaks World Cup Age Record

Yesterday 06:00

DR Congo's Mukau on Ronaldo: 'He's Not What He Used to Be'

Yesterday 03:45

"Small but Bold": FIFA Names Top Player in Portugal-DR Congo Draw

Yesterday 01:05

DR Congo Grab First World Cup Point: Coach Praises Defence

Yesterday 00:25

Wissa: 'We Showed Character and Resilience' After Portugal Draw

17.06.2026 16:30

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Match facts

Botswana haven't won in their last 8 games.

Congo DR have a winning streak of 6 matches.

Botswana have conceded a goal in each of their last 7 matches.

Congo DR have scored at least one goal for 11 consecutive matches.

Botswana wins 1st half in 0% of their matches, Congo DR in 62% of their matches.

Botswana wins 0% of halftimes, Congo DR wins 62%.

The winner of their last meeting was Botswana.

On their last meeting Botswana won by 1 goals.

When Botswana leads 1-0 at home, they win in 50% of their matches.

When Congo DR leads 0-1 away, they win in 100% of their matches.

When Botswana is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When Congo DR is down 1-0 away, they win 50% of their matches.

Congo DR's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Botswana's.

Botswana scores 1.5 goals when playing at home and Congo DR scores 1.57 goals when playing away (on average).

Botswana has streak of 2 matches with 0 scored goals.

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Statistics

COD

Match stats Prematch

Match

1st Half

2nd Half

0.27

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

4.01

45 %

Ball possession

55 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

5

6

Total shots

28

1

Shots on goal

6

4

Shots off goal

19

2

Shots inside the Box

18

4

Shots outside the Box

10

0.1

xG on target (xGOT) xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.

3.73

1

Blocked shots

3

0

Headed goals

1

8

Touches in the opposition Box

48

4

Offsides

2

16

Free kicks

6

0

Corner kicks

3

6

Throw ins

11

391/451 (87%)

Passes

481/538 (89%)

37/63 (59%)

Long Passes

18/26 (69%)

30/51 (59%)

Passes in final third

190/227 (84%)

1/9 (11%)

Crosses

6/31 (19%)

0.19

Expected assists (xA) Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.

2.58

6

Fouls

16

41

Duels won

36

6/10 (60%)

Tackles

5/9 (56%)

11

Interceptions

7

3

Goalkeeper saves

1

3.73

xGOT faced xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.

0.1

0.73

Goals prevented Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.

0.1

0.07

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

2.17

48 %

Ball possession

52 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

3

1

Total shots

14

0

Shots on goal

3

1

Shots off goal

11

0

Shots inside the Box

8

1

Shots outside the Box

6

0

xG on target (xGOT) xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.

2.37

1

Touches in the opposition Box

17

2

Offsides

1

7

Free kicks

3

3

Throw ins

7

222/255 (87%)

Passes

237/267 (89%)

14/31 (45%)

Long Passes

7/9 (78%)

10/23 (43%)

Passes in final third

92/113 (81%)

0/4 (0%)

Crosses

2/13 (15%)

0.02

Expected assists (xA) Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.

0.87

3

Fouls

7

18

Duels won

17

4/7 (57%)

Tackles

4/6 (67%)

8

Interceptions

3

1

Goalkeeper saves

0

2.37

xGOT faced xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.

0

0.37

Goals prevented Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.

0

0.2

Expected goals (xG) Expected goals xG - measures the quality of a scoring chance and the probability of it becoming a goal. It's calculated from factors like shot location, angle, distance, assist type, and defensive pressure. Each shot gets a value from 0 to 1; a team's total xG is the sum of all its shots. A penalty is usually worth ~0.79–0.80. Higher xG = better chances, regardless of whether goals were actually scored.

1.84

41 %

Ball possession

59 %

0

Big chances Big chances - counts clear scoring opportunities where a goal is highly expected. These are situations like one-on-one with the goalkeeper, close-range shots with little defensive pressure, or shots into an open goal.

2

5

Total shots

14

1

Shots on goal

3

3

Shots off goal

8

2

Shots inside the Box

10

3

Shots outside the Box

4

0.1

xG on target (xGOT) xG on target (xGOT) - measures the likelihood that a shot on target results in a goal. Unlike xG (which evaluates the chance before the shot), xGOT assesses execution - shot placement, goalkeeper position, etc. - after the ball is struck. Only shots on target are included, each valued 0–1. A team's total xGOT is the sum of all its on-target shots.

1.36

1

Blocked shots

3

0

Headed goals

1

7

Touches in the opposition Box

31

2

Offsides

1

9

Free kicks

3

0

Corner kicks

3

3

Throw ins

4

169/196 (86%)

Passes

244/271 (90%)

23/32 (72%)

Long Passes

11/17 (65%)

20/28 (71%)

Passes in final third

98/114 (86%)

1/5 (20%)

Crosses

4/18 (22%)

0.17

Expected assists (xA) Expected assists (xA) - measures the likelihood that a completed pass will become an assist for a goal. It evaluates the quality of the pass based on factors like its placement, trajectory, speed, the receiver's position, defensive pressure, and the overall attacking context. Each key pass receives a value between 0 and 1; a player's or team's total xA is the sum of these values. Higher xA indicates better chance creation, even if the subsequent shot is missed or saved.

1.71

3

Fouls

9

23

Duels won

19

2/3 (67%)

Tackles

1/3 (33%)

3

Interceptions

4

2

Goalkeeper saves

1

1.36

xGOT faced xGOT faced - total number of goals a goalkeeper would be expected to concede based on the volume and quality of on-target shots faced. Each shot's quality is assessed using post-shot factors: placement, goalkeeper positioning, shot speed, etc. xGOT Faced for a team equals the opposing team's total xGOT from shots on target. It serves as the benchmark for calculating Goals Prevented.

0.1

0.36

Goals prevented Goals prevented - measures how many goals a goalkeeper saved compared to expectation. It is calculated as the difference between xGOT Faced (the total post-shot expected goals of all on-target shots faced) and the actual number of goals conceded (excluding own goals). A higher positive value indicates the goalkeeper performed above average, preventing more goals than expected from the quality of shots faced. A negative value means more goals were conceded than the shots "deserved.

0.1

Home Away Overall Home Away Overall

4 Matches

1 - Wins

1 - Draws

2 - Losses

6 Matches

0 - Wins

2 - Draws

4 - Losses

10 Matches

1 - Wins

3 - Draws

6 - Losses

10 Matches

Wins - 7

Draws - 1

Losses - 2

8 Matches

Wins - 5

Draws - 2

Losses - 1

10 Matches

Wins - 6

Draws - 2

Losses - 2

Goal Difference

-1

6

7

-8

3

11

-9

9

18

scored

conceded

+7

14

7

+8

12

4

+6

15

9

• 1.5 0.5 0.9
• Goals scored per match
• 1.4 1.5 1.5

• 1.8 1.8 1.8
• Goals conceded per match
• 0.7 0.5 0.9

• 27.7' 38.6' 33.3'
• Minutes/Goal scored
• 42.9' 46.4' 38.8'

• 3.3 2.3 2.7
• Match goals average
• 2.1 2 2.4

• 13 14 27
• Goals
• 21 16 24

Goals scored

DR Congo is +93% Better in terms of Goals scored.

BOT

0.57 Goals / match

COD

1.1 Goals / match

Full time

1st Half / 2nd Half

Scored per game

BOT COD

Over 0.5

29%

80%

Over 1.5

14%

20%

Over 2.5

14%

10%

Over 3.5

0%

0%

Failed to score

71%

20%

scored 1st/2nd Half

BOT COD

Scored in 1H

0%

50%

Scored in 2H

14%

40%

Scored in both halves

0%

20%

Scored average 1H

0

0.6

Scored average 2H

0.14

0.4

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Goals conceded

DR Congo is +79% Better in terms of Goals conceded.

BOT 1.43 Conceded / match

COD 0.8 Conceded / match

Full time

1st Half / 2nd Half

Conceded / game

BOT COD

Over 0.5

57%

50%

Over 1.5

43%

20%

Over 2.5

43%

10%

Over 3.5

0%

0%

Clean sheets

43%

50%

Conceded 1st/2nd Half

BOT COD

1H Clean sheet

57%

80%

2H Clean sheet

71%

70%

Conceded Average 1H

0.57

0.2

Conceded Average 2H

0.43

0.5

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Goals Handicap Stats

Full time

Handicap

BOT COD

+2.5

57%

80%

+1.5

71%

90%

+0.5

57%

70%

-0.5

14%

40%

-1.5

0%

20%

-2.5

0%

10%

1st Half

Handicap

BOT COD

+1.5

43%

100%

+0.5

14%

100%

-0.5

0%

30%

-1.5

0%

10%

2nd Half

Handicap

BOT COD

+1.5

43%

90%

+0.5

29%

80%

-0.5

14%

20%

-1.5

0%

0%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Goals by minute

Total Goals Scored Conceded

10 mins

BOT COD

0-10 mins

0%

11%

11-20 mins

0%

5%

21-30 mins

13%

5%

31-40 mins

13%

5%

41-50 mins

25%

16%

51-60 mins

13%

5%

61-70 mins

25%

11%

71-80 mins

0%

11%

81-90 mins

11%

31%

15 mins

BOT COD

0-15 mins

0%

11%

16-30 mins

13%

11%

31-45 mins

38%

16%

46-60 mins

13%

11%

61-75 mins

25%

21%

76-90 mins

11%

30%

10 mins

BOT COD

0-10 mins

0%

0%

11-20 mins

0%

9%

21-30 mins

0%

9%

31-40 mins

0%

9%

41-50 mins

0%

27%

51-60 mins

0%

0%

61-70 mins

100%

18%

71-80 mins

0%

9%

81-90 mins

0%

19%

15 mins

BOT COD

0-15 mins

0%

0%

16-30 mins

0%

18%

31-45 mins

0%

27%

46-60 mins

0%

9%

61-75 mins

100%

27%

76-90 mins

0%

19%

10 mins

BOT COD

0-10 mins

0%

25%

11-20 mins

0%

0%

21-30 mins

14%

0%

31-40 mins

14%

0%

41-50 mins

29%

0%

51-60 mins

14%

13%

61-70 mins

14%

13%

71-80 mins

0%

13%

81-90 mins

15%

36%

15 mins

BOT COD

0-15 mins

0%

25%

16-30 mins

14%

0%

31-45 mins

43%

0%

46-60 mins

14%

13%

61-75 mins

14%

25%

76-90 mins

15%

37%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Who will score first?

BOT

14%

Scored first in 1/7 matches.

COD

50%

Scored first in 5/10 matches.

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Number of Cards

Total Cards / Match

BOT COD

2

1

1

Total cards per match for Botswana and DR Congo at the tournament Africa Cup of Nations in 2025/2026 season.

Total Cards

Total Cards

BOT COD Average

Over 1.5

43%

50%

46%

Over 2.5

29%

40%

34%

Over 3.5

14%

30%

22%

Over 4.5

0%

20%

10%

Over 5.5

0%

10%

5%

Over 6.5

0%

0%

0%

Over 7.5

0%

0%

0%

Team Cards

Team Cards

BOT COD Average

Over 0.5

43%

40%

41%

Over 1.5

29%

20%

24%

Over 2.5

0%

10%

5%

Over 3.5

0%

0%

0%

Over 4.5

0%

0%

0%

Cards Against Team

Cards Against Team

BOT COD Average

Over 0.5

43%

70%

56%

Over 1.5

14%

50%

32%

Over 2.5

0%

30%

15%

Over 3.5

0%

0%

0%

Over 4.5

0%

0%

0%

First / second half WDL

1H/2H WDL

BOT COD

Win % 1st Half

0%

30%

Win % 2st Half

25%

20%

Draw % 1st Half

25%

70%

Draw % 2nd Half

25%

60%

Loss % 1st Half

75%

0%

Loss % 2nd Half

50%

20%

The table is compiled based on the last 10 matches of the teams, regardless of the tournament

Top Scorers

Botswana

DR Congo

Goals Goals+Assists Assists Red card Yellow red card Yelow card Own goal

Africa Africa Cup of Nations

No data available

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Goals

• 1 Kakuta G.

  FW

  
  2
• 2 Bongonda T.

  MD

  
  1
• 3 Bakambu C.

  FW

  
  1
• 4 Mbuku N.

  MD

  
  1

Current Standings Positions

Africa Africa Cup of Nations

#	Group D	GP	W	D	L	G	GD	P
2	DR Congo	3	2	1	0	5:1	4	7
4	Botswana	3	0	0	3	0:7	-7	0

Full standings

BOT

Line Up

COD

4-2-3-1 4-2-3-1

Line Up

Starting

23 Phoko

2 Leinanyane 4 Gadlaolwe 3 Ditlhokwe 12 Johnson

6 Mohutsiwa 15 Cooper

7 Seakanyeng 22 Baruti 13 Boy

10 Sesinyi

1 Mpasi

24 Kalulu 22 Mbemba 15 Bushiri 12 Kayembe

6 Mukau 18 Pickel

13 Elia 11 Kakuta 7 Mbuku

19 Mayele

BOT

Starting

COD

Phoko G. Goalkeeper Leinanyane T. Defender Gadlaolwe M. Defender Ditlhokwe T. 46' Kopelang T. Johnson M. Defender Mohutsiwa G. 71' Modingwane G. Cooper M. Midfielder Boy S. 56' Orebonye T. Baruti G. 71' Enosa M. Seakanyeng K. 56' Molefe C. Sesinyi T. Forward

Mpasi L. Goalkeeper Mbemba C. Defender Kalulu G. Defender Bushiri R. Defender Kayembe J. Defender Pickel C. 74' Sadiki N. Mukau N. Midfielder Mbuku N. 57' Balikwisha M. Elia M. 57' Bongonda T. Kakuta G. 74' Essende S. Mayele F. 89' Cipenga B.

BOT

Substitutes

COD

Dambe K. Goalkeeper Kgosipula K. Goalkeeper Kopelang T. 46' Out: Ditlhokwe T. Molefe C. 56' Out: Seakanyeng K. Nganda S. Defender Velaphi A. Defender Ditsele L. Midfielder Enosa M. 71' Out: Baruti G. Kgamanyane T. Midfielder Modingwane G. 71' Out: Mohutsiwa G. Ramotse O. Midfielder Kebatho O. Forward Maponda T. Forward Orebonye T. 56' Out: Boy S. Ratshukudu L. Forward

Epolo M. Goalkeeper Fayulu T. Goalkeeper Balikwisha M. 57' Out: Mbuku N. Batubinsika D. Defender Kapuadi S. Defender Tuanzebe A. Defender Wan-Bissaka A. Defender Kayembe E. Midfielder Bongonda T. 57' Out: Elia M. Moutoussamy S. Midfielder Sadiki N. 74' Out: Pickel C. Bakambu C. Forward Banza S. Forward Cipenga B. 89' Out: Mayele F. Essende S. 74' Out: Kakuta G.

BOT

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