2010 San Jose Earthquakes season
2010 season | ||||
Owner | Earthquakes Soccer, LLC | |||
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Coach | Frank Yallop | |||
Stadium | Buck Shaw Stadium | |||
Major League Soccer |
Conference: 6th Overall: 8th | |||
MLS Cup Playoffs | Conference Finals | |||
U.S. Open Cup | Did not qualify | |||
California Clásico | 1st | |||
Heritage Cup | 2nd | |||
Top goalscorer | Chris Wondolowski (18) | |||
Average home league attendance | 9,659 | |||
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The 2010 San Jose Earthquakes season was the club's thirteenth season of existence. The Earthquakes finished 8th overall in MLS and finished in the Eastern Conference finals of the MLS Cup playoffs before losing to the Colorado Rapids. It was the first season the club made the playoffs since 2005.
Squad
Current Squad
As of October 14, 2010.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Formation
Starting XI vs. Colorado on Nov. 13:
Club
Management
Position | Staff |
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General Manager | John Doyle |
Head Coach | Frank Yallop |
Assistant Coach | Ian Russell |
Assistant Coach | Mark Watson |
Goalkeeper Coach | Jason Batty |
Head trainer | Bruce Morgan |
Equipment manager | Jose Vega |
Last updated: May 2, 2010
Source: San Jose Earthquakes
Other information
Owner | Earthquakes Soccer, LLC |
Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Buck Shaw Stadium (10,300 / 72x115 yards) |
Source: San Jose Earthquakes
Review
Preseason
For the second straight year, the Earthquakes played at PDL team Fresno Fuego. The Quakes trained in London for ten days and went 3-0 against fellow MLS side Colorado Rapids and the reserve teams of West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur. San Jose will also have a game against the Houston Dynamo in San Francisco on March 17 and a home game on March 20 against future MLS rival Portland Timbers.
March
San Jose will begin its thirteenth Major League Soccer regular season at home with a match against Real Salt Lake on March 27, 2010 followed by a road match against the Chicago Fire on April 10, 2010.[2]
May
The Quakes tallied four straight shutouts and a 393-minute scoreless streak, which ended with a 3-1 home loss to Toronto F.C. on May 29.
October
With a win October 9 over DC United, the Earthquakes clinched their first trip to the postseason since 2005.
Match results
Win Tie Loss
Preseason
February 27, 2010 | Fresno Fuego | 2–3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Fresno, California, USA |
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7:00pm PST | Ferreira, 82' Jovanovic, 88' |
Report | Convey, 31' Robles, 38' Jessey, 53' |
Stadium: Chukchansi Park Attendance: 2,500 |
March 8, 2010 | West Ham United XI | 0–2 | San Jose Earthquakes | East Ham, London, England |
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Report | Jordan Spence, 8' (OG) Johnson, 50' |
Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: NA |
March 10, 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur XI | 0–1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Chigwell, London, England |
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2 p.m. GMT | Report | Burling, 51' | Stadium: Spurs Lodge Attendance: NA |
March 12, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2–0 | Colorado Rapids | Chigwell, London, England |
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2 p.m. GMT | Johnson, 10' Amarikwa, 84' |
Report | Stadium: Spurs Lodge Attendance: NA |
March 17, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0–0 | Houston Dynamo | San Francisco, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Report | Stadium: Kezar Stadium Attendance: 2,116 |
March 20, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1–1 | Portland Timbers | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Glen, 71' | Report | Thompson, 80' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 3,152 |
MLS regular season
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
30 | 46 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | −2 |
Last updated: October 24, 2010
Source: MLSSoccer.com
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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Ground | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A |
Result | L | W | W | L | W | W | T | W | L | T | L | T | T | W | T | L | L | W | W | L | W | T | W | W | L | T | W | L | W | L |
Position | 15 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Last updated: October 24, 2010.
Source: MLS Results & League table
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: T = Tie; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
March 27, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 - 3 | Real Salt Lake | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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6:00pm PDT | McDonald 58' Leitch 53' Opara 90' |
Report | Morales 14' Espindola 27' Grabavoy 39' Morales 54' Olave 65' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,589 Referee: Jorge González |
April 10, 2010 | Chicago Fire | 1 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Bridgeview, Illinois, USA |
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5:30pm PDT | Pappa 52' | Report | André Luiz 28' Alvarez 49' Opara 82' |
Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 20,276 Referee: Mark Geiger |
April 17, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 - 0 | New England Revolution | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Wondolowski 57' Opara 71' |
Report | Niouky 16' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,082 Referee: Elias Bazakos |
April 24, 2010 | C.D. Chivas USA | 3 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California, USA |
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7:30pm PDT | Kljestan 25' Trujillo 35' Braun 54' Borja 82' Chijindu 87' |
Report | Wondolowski 41' Jasseh 66' Wondolowski 73' Beitashour 93' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 14,389 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
May 1, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 0 | Colorado Rapids | Santa Clara, California USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Wondolowski 33' Convey 87' Leitch 93' |
Report | Thompson 94' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 8,674 Referee: Baldomero Toledo |
May 8, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 - 0 | New York Red Bulls | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Convey 43' Johnson 44' Gjertsen 54' Wondolowski 77' Burling 85' |
Report | Tchani 4' Sassano 13' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,711 Referee: Andrew Chapin |
May 15, 2010 | New England Revolution | 0 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA |
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3:00 PM PDT | Niouky 39' | Report | Corrales 20' | Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 13,611 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
May 22, 2010 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 - 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Seattle, Washington, USA |
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12:00pm PDT | Report | Wondolowski 11' Johnson 35' Convey 78' |
Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 35,953 Referee: Alex Prus |
May 29, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 3 | Toronto FC | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Burling 58' Corrales 76' Convey 89' |
Report | Šarić 8' Barrett 31' 31' DeRosario 66' de Guzman 93+' DeRosario 94+' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,214 Referee: Jorge González |
June 2, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 2 - 2 | Columbus Crew | Santa Clara, California USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Alvarez 6' Wondolowski 40' Burling 43' Wondolowski 79' |
Report | Gaven 5' Zayner 55' Brunner 62' Marshall 70' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 8,033 Referee: Jasen Anno |
June 5, 2010 | FC Dallas | 2 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Frisco, Texas, USA |
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5:30pm PDT | Shea 58' Shea 60' John 66' |
Report | Hernandez 70' | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park Attendance: 14,331 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
June 25, 2010 | Real Salt Lake | 0 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Sandy, Utah, USA |
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6:00pm PDT | Campos 87' | Report | Corrales 58' Busch 60' |
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 16,216 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
July 3, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 1 | D.C. United | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Opara 16' | Report | Najar 54' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,304 Referee: David Gantar |
July 10, 2010 | Philadelphia Union | 1 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Chester, Pennsylvania, USA |
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3:00pm PDT | Fred 14' Fred 52' |
Report | Glen 45' Wondolowski 69' Alvarez 90' Corrales 93+' |
Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 17,158 Referee: Abiodun Okulaja |
July 22, 2010 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Carson, California, USA |
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7:30pm PDT | Edson Buddle 59' Landon Donovan 70' Sean Franklin 89' Landon Donovan 90' Juninho 93+' |
Report | Bobby Convey 2' Bobby Burling 53' Brandon McDonald 72' |
Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 17,712 Referee: Jair Marrufo |
July 31, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 - 1 | Seattle Sounders FC | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Sam Cronin 15' Ramiro Corrales 80' |
Report | Montero 26' Osvaldo Alonso 91+' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,351 Referee: Edvin Jurisevic |
August 7, 2010 | Colorado Rapids | 1 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Commerce City, Colorado, USA |
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6:00pm PDT | Busch 25' (o.g.) | Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 12,701 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
August 14, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 0 | Kansas City Wizards | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Convey 24' Wondolowski 35' Hernandez 88' |
Report | Conrad 66' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 8,619 Referee: Jasen Anno |
August 21, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 0 | Los Angeles Galaxy | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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1:00pm PDT | Wondolowski 4' Alvarez 54' |
Report | Gonzalez 48' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,799 Referee: Terry Vaughn |
August 28, 2010 | New York Red Bulls | 2 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Harrison, New Jersey, USA |
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4:30pm PDT | Richards 38' Richards 45' Henry 63' Lindpere 75' Tchani 81' |
Report | Burling 6' Convey 56' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 21,859 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
September 5, 2010 | Houston Dynamo | 1 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Houston, Texas, USA |
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5:30pm PDT | Davis 45+2' Robinson 66' |
Report | Stephenson 6' Hernandez 41' Glen 45+1' Geovanni 64' Cronin 84' |
Stadium: Robertson Stadium Attendance: 15,073 Referee: Jorge González |
September 11, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 - 0 | FC Dallas | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Eduardo 88' | Report | Alexander 42' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,342 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
September 15, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 1 - 0 | Philadelphia Union | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Wondolowski 69' Convey 90' Alvarez 90+3' |
Report | Jacobson 20' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 8,109 Referee: Silviu Petrescu |
September 25, 2010 | Toronto FC | 2 - 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | Toronto, Ontario, CAN |
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1:00pm PDT | De Rosario 66' Maicon 79' De Rosario 80' |
Report | Wondolowski 3' Wondolowski 53' Wondolowski 67' Busch 84' |
Stadium: BMO Field Attendance: 20,064 Referee: Kevin Stott |
September 29, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 - 3 | Chicago Fire | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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8:00pm PDT | Geovanni 75' | Report | Kinney 39' Król 50' Ljungberg 72' Nyarko 92' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,829 Referee: Abiodun Okulaja |
October 2, 2010 | Columbus Crew | 0 - 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Columbus, Ohio, USA |
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4:30pm PDT | Report | Johnson 38' | Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 10,867 Referee: Jorge González |
October 9, 2010 | D.C. United | 0 - 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | Washington, D.C., USA |
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4:30pm PDT | Moreno 8' | Report | Stephenson 3' McDonald 8' Wondolowski 45' Wondolowski 55' |
Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 14,822 Referee: Alex Prus |
October 16, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 - 1 | Houston Dynamo | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Cronin 35' Busch 87' |
Report | Hainault 23' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 10,597 Referee: Michael Kennedy |
October 20, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 - 0 | C.D. Chivas USA | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Burling 28' Wondolowski 55' Wondolowski 59' Wondolowski 72' |
Report | Umaña 29' | Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 9,633 Referee: Ricardo Salazar |
October 23, 2010 | Kansas City Wizards | 4 - 1 | San Jose Earthquakes | Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
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5:30pm PDT | Diop 36' Diop 60' Diop 76' Eduardo 92+' (o.g.) |
Report | Wondolowski 70' | Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark Attendance: 11,518 Referee: Jorge González |
MLS playoffs
October 30, 2010 Conference Semifinal | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 – 1 | New York Red Bulls | Santa Clara, California, USA |
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7:00pm PDT | Wondolowski 65' | Report | Ballouchy 45+2' Lindpere 56' Miller 71' Coundoul 83' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara Attendance: 10,525 Referee: Paul Ward |
November 4, 2010 Conference Semifinal | New York Red Bulls | 1 – 3 (2 – 3 agg.) |
San Jose Earthquakes | Harrison, New Jersey, USA |
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5:00pm PDT | Ángel 78' | Report | Convey 6' Corrales 32' Convey 76' Busch 81' Wondolowski 81' |
Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 22,839 Referee: Mark Geiger |
November 13, 2010 Conference Final | Colorado Rapids | 1 – 0 | San Jose Earthquakes | Commerce City, Colorado, USA |
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6:30pm PST | Kimura 42' | Report | Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park Attendance: 17,779 Referee: Jorge González |
US Open Cup Qualification
April 14, 2010 Qualification semifinals | San Jose Earthquakes | 3 – 3 (aet) (3 – 5 p) |
Real Salt Lake | Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara, USA |
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7:00pm PT | Beitashour 51' Leitch 68' Álvarez 88' Morrow 103' Burling 109' |
Report | Findley 7' Johnson 8' González 60' Beckerman 89' Borchers 118' |
Attendance: 2,718 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
Penalties | ||||
Álvarez Gjertsen McDonald Sánchez |
Johnson Beckerman Findley Russell Williams |
International Friendlies
July 17, 2010 | San Jose Earthquakes | 0 – 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Buck Shaw Stadium, Santa Clara, USA |
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1:00pm PT | Report | Attendance: 10,721[3] |
League table
Conference
Western Conference | ||||||||||
Pos | Club | Pts | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | |
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1 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 59 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 26 | +18 | |
2 | Real Salt Lake | 56 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 20 | +25 | |
3 | FC Dallas | 50 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 28 | +14 | |
4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 48 | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 35 | +4 | |
5 | Colorado Rapids | 46 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 32 | +12 | |
6 | San Jose Earthquakes | 46 | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +1 | |
7 | Houston Dynamo | 33 | 30 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 40 | 49 | −9 | |
8 | Chivas USA | 28 | 30 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 31 | 45 | −14 |
2010 MLS Cup Playoffs |
Overall
- ^Note 1 - Toronto FC cannot qualify for the U.S. Open Cup, as it is a Canadian-based team. If they qualify for an automatic berth into the U.S. Open Cup, the next highest placed team not already qualified will be given a berth. Similarly, they cannot qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League through MLS. Rather, they can qualify through the Canadian Soccer Championship. If they qualify for the Champions League through MLS, then the highest placed team not already qualified will qualify.
- ^Note 2 - The winner of the 2010 MLS Supporters' Shield (Los Angeles Galaxy) and the winner of MLS Cup 2010 (Colorado Rapids) qualified for the 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage. The runner-up of MLS Cup 2010 (FC Dallas) and the winner of the 2010 U.S. Open Cup (Seattle Sounders) qualified for the 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League Preliminary Round.
- ^Note 3 - 2011 SuperLiga berths are awarded to the top 4 finishing teams from MLS who do not qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League.
Notes
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- ↑ http://web.mlsnet.com/players/index.jsp?club=t110
- ↑ "MLS clubs' 2010 Home Openers unveiled" (Press release). Major League Soccer. September 24, 2009. Retrieved November 23, 2009.
- ↑ http://www.tottenhamhotspur.com/news/articles/harry-170710.html
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