Matches in which Gareth Southgate used BME Players
2016-17
World Cup preliminary matches			BME Players involved
1	961	8 October 2016 - England 2 Malta 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,781)	Walker, Bertrand, Walcott, Alli, Sturridge and the debuting Lingard start.  Rose and Rashford subs.	HW	8/14	57.1
2	962	11 October 2016 -  Slovenia 0 England 0 [0-0] Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana (13,274)	Walker, Rose, Walcott, Alli, Sturridge and Lingard start.  Townsend and Rashford subs.	AD	8/14	57.1
3	963	15 November 2016 -  England 3 Scotland 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (87,258)	Walker, Rose, Sterling and Sturridge start.	HW	4/12	33.3
Friendly matches
4	964	15 November 2016 -  England 2 Spain 2 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (83,716)	Clyne, Rose, Sterling and Lingard start. Walcott, Townsend and Rashford subs	HD	7/17	41.2
5	965	22 March 2017 -  Germany 1 England 0 [0-0] Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund (60,109)	Walker, Bertrand, Smalling, Livermore and Alli start. Redmond, Rashford and Lingard subs	AL	8/17	47.1
World Cup preliminary matches
6	966	26 March 2017 -  England 2 Lithuania 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (77,690)	Walker, Bertrand, Sterling, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Defoe and Alli start. Rashford sub	HW	7/13	53.8
7	967	10 June 2017 - Scotland 2 England 2 [0-0] The National Stadium, Glasgow (48,520)	Walker, Bertrand, Smalling, Rashford, Livermore and Alli start. Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sterling and Defoe subs	AD	9/14	64.3
Friendly match
8	968	13 June 2017 - France 3 England 2 [2-1] Stade de France, Saint-Denis (75,000)	Bertrand, Sterling, Alli and Oxlade-Chamberlain start. Walker sub	AL	5/15	33.3

2017-18
World Cup preliminary matches
9	969	1 September 2017 - Malta 0 England 4 [0-0] Stadium Nazzjonali, Ħ'Attard (16,994)	Walker, Bertrand, Sterling, Livermore, Alli and Oxlade-Chamberlain start. Rashford and Welbeck subs	AW	8/14	57.1
10	970	4 September 2017 - England 2 Slovakia 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (67,823)	Walker, Bertrand, Rashford, Alli and Oxlade-Chamberlain start. Sterling, Welbeck and Livermore subs	HW	8/14	57.1
11	971	5 October 2017 - England 1 Slovenia 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (61,598)	Walker, Bertrand, Sterling, Rashford and Oxlade-Chamberlain start. Lingard sub	HW	6/13	46.2
12	972	8 October 2017 - Lithuania 0 England 1 [0-1] LFF stadionas, Vilnius (5,400)	Alli and Rashford start. Sturridge and Lingard sub	AW	4/13	30.8
Friendly matches
13	973	10 November 2017 - England 0 Germany 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,382)	Rose, Livermore, Loftus-Cheek and Abraham start. Gomez, Rashford, Bertrand, Walker and Lingard subs	HD	9/17	52.9
14	974	14 November 2017 - England 0 Brazil 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (84,595)	Walker, Bertrand, Gomez, Livermore, Loftus-Cheek and Rashford start. Lingard, Solanke, Abraham, Young and Rose subs	HD	11/16	68.8
15	975	23 March 2018 - Netherlands 0 England 1 [0-0] Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam (51,500)	Rose, Walker, Gomez, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Rashford, Sterling and Lingard start. Alli, Welbeck and Young subs	AW	10/17	58.8
16	976	27 March 2018 - England 1 Italy 1 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (82,598)	Young, Walker, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Sterling and Lingard start. Rose and Rashford subs	HD	7/16	43.8
17	977	2 June 2018 - England 2 Nigeria 1 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (70,025)	Young, Walker, Lingard, Sterling and Alli start. Loftus-Cheek, Rose, Welbeck, Rashford and Delph subs	HW	10/16	62.5
18	978	7 June 2018 - England 2 Costa Rica 0 [1-0] Elland Road, Leeds (36,104)	Alexander-Arnold, Rose, Delph, Rashford and Loftus-Cheek start. Welbeck, Alli and Lingard subs.	HW	8/17	47.1
World Cup Finals 2018
19	979	18 June 2018 - Tunisia 1 England 2 [1-1] Volgograd Arena, Volgograd (41,064)	Walker, Young, Lingard, Sterling and Alli start. Rashford and Loftus-Cheek subs.	NW	7/14	50
20	980	24 June 2018 - England 6 Panama 1 [5-0] Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod (43,319)	Walker, Young, Lingard, Sterling and Loftus-Cheek start. Delph and Rose subs.	NW	7/14	50
21	981	28 June 2018 - England 0 Belgium 1 [0-0] Stadion Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad (33,973)	Alexander-Arnold, Rose, Loftus-Cheek, Rashford and Delph start. Welbeck sub.	NL	6/13	46.2
22	982	3 July 2018 - England 1 Colombia 1 [0-0] Otkritie Arena, Moskva (44,190)	Walker, Young, Lingard, Sterling and Alli start. Rose and Rashford subs.	ND	7/15	46.7
23	983	7 July 2018 - Sweden 0 England 2 [0-1]Cosmos Arena, Samara (39,991)	Walker, Young, Lingard, Sterling and Alli start. Delph and Rashford subs.	NW	7/14	50
24	984	11 July 2018 - Croatia 2 England 1 [0-1] Luzhniki Stadium, Moskva (78,011)	Walker, Young, Lingard, Sterling and Alli start. Rashford and Rose subs.	NL	7/15	46.7
25	985	14 July 2018 - Belgium 2 England 0 [1-0] Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg (64,406)	Rose, Deplh, Sterling and Loftus-Cheek start. Rashford, Lingard and Alli subs.	NL	7/14	50

2018-19
Nations League preliminary match
26	986	8 September 2018 - England 1 Spain 2 [1-2] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,392)	Gomez, Lingard, Rashford and Alli start. Rose and Welbeck subs.	HL	6/14	42.9
Friendly match
27	987	11 September 2018 - England 1 Switzerland 0 [0-0] King Power Stadium, Leicester (30,256)	Alexander-Arnold, Rose, Walker, Loftus-Cheek, Welbeck, Rashford and Delph start. Lingard sub.	HW	8/17	47.1
Nations League preliminary matches
28	988	12 October 2018 - Croatia 0 England 0 [0-0] Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka (behind closed doors)	Walker, Sterling and Rashford start. Sancho debuts as sub.	AD	4/12	33.3
29	989	15 October 2018 - Spain 2 England 3 [0-3] Estádio Benito Villamarín, Sevilla (60,000)	Gomez, Sterling, and Rashford start. Walker, Alexander-Arnold and Chalobah subs.	AW	6/14	42.9
Friendly match
30	990	15 November 2018 - England 3 United States 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (68,155)	Alexander-Arnold, DELPH, Sancho, debuting Wilson, Lingard and Alli start. Loftus-Cheek and Rashford subs.	HW	8/17	47.1
Nations League preliminary match
31	991	18 November 2018 - England 2 Croatia 1 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (78,221)	Walker, Gomez, Delph, Sterling and Rashford start. Alli, Lingard, Sancho subs.	HW	8/14	57.1
European Championship preliminary matches
32	992	22 March 2019 - England 5 Czech Republic 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (82,575)	Walker, Sancho, Alli and Sterling start. Hudson-Odoi debuts as sub.	HW	5/14	35.7
33	993	25 March 2019 - Montenegro 1 England 5 [1-2] Stadion Pod Goricom, Podgorica (8,329)	Walker, Rose, Sterling, Alli and Hudson-Odoi start. Wilson sub.	AW	6/14	42.9
Nations League Finals
34	994	6 June 2019 - Netherlands 3 England 1 [0-1] Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães (25,711)	Walker, Delph, Rashford, STERLING and Sancho start. Lingard and Alli subs.	NL	7/15	46.7
35	995	9 June 2019 - Switzerland 0 England 0 [0-0] Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães (15,742)	Alexander-Arnold, Rose, Gomez, Lingard, Alli, Sterling and Delph start. Walker, Wilson and Sancho subs.	ND	10/15	66.7

2019-20
European Championship preliminary matches
36	996	7 September 2019 - England 4 Bulgaria 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (82,605)	Rose, Sterling and Rashford start. Sancho and Oxlade-Chamberlain subs.	HW	5/13	38.5
37	997	10 September 2019 - England 5 Kosovo 3 [5-1] St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton (30,151)	Alexander-Arnold, Sterling and Sancho start. Rashford sub.	HW	4/14	28.6
38	998	11 October 2019 -  Czech Republic 2 England 1 [1-1] Sinobo Stadium, Praha-Vršovice (18,651)	Rose, Sterling and Sancho start. Rashford and Abraham subs.	AL	5/14	35.7
39	999	14 October 2019 - Bulgaria 0 England 6 [0-4] Natsionalen Stadion Vasil Levski, Sofija (17,481)	Mings debut, Sterling and Rashford start. Sancho and Wilson sub.	AW	5/14	35.7
40	1000	14 November 2019 - England 7 Montenegro 0 [5-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (77,277)	Alexander-Arnold, Sancho, Oxlade-Chamberlain and Rashford start. Abraham and Gomez subs.	HW	6/14	42.9
41	1001	17 November 2019 - Kosovo 0 England 4 [0-1] Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri, Prishtinë (13,500)	Alexander-Arnold, Mings, Sterling, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Hudson-Odoi start. Rashford and debutant Tomori sub.	AW	7/14	50

2020-21
Nations League preliminary matches
42	1002	5 September 2020 - Iceland 0 England 1 [0-0] Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík (bcd)	Walker, Gomez, Sterling and Sancho start. Alexander-Arnold and debutant Greenwood sub.	AW	6/14	42.9
43	1003	8 September 2020 - Denmark 0 England 0 [0-0] Parken Stadion, København (bcd)	Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Sterling and Sancho start. debutant Maitland-Niles sub.	AD	5/14	35.7
Friendly match
44	1004	8 October 2020 - England 3 Wales 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	Gomez, debutants Saka and Calvert-Lewinstart. Mings, Maitland-Niles and debutant James sub.	HW	6/17	35.3
Nations League preliminary matches
45	1005	11 October 2020 - England 2 Belgium 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	Alexander-Arnold, Walker, Calvert-Lewin and Rashford start. James and Sancho subs.	HW	6/15	40
46	1006	14 October 2020 - England 0 Denmark 1 [0-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	James, Maitland-Niles, Walker and Rashford start. Mings, Sancho and Calvert-Lewin subs.	HL	7/15	46.7
Friendly match
47	1007	12 November 2020 - England 3 Republic of Ireland 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	James, Saka, Mings, Calvert-Lewin and Sancho start. Maitland-Niles, Abraham and debuting Bellingham subs	HW	8/16	50
Nations League preliminary matches
48	1008	15 November 2020 - Belgium 2 England 0 [2-0] Den Dreef, Leuven (bcd)	Mings and Walker start. Saka, Calvert-Lewin and Sancho subs.	AL	5/15	33.3
49	1009	18 November 2020 - England 4 Iceland 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	Walker and Saka start. Mings, Sancho, Sancho and Maitland-Niles subs	HW	6/16	37.5
World Cup preliminary matches
50	1010	25 March 2021 - England 5 San Marino 0 [3-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	James, Lingard, Calvert-Lewin and STERLING start. Mings, Bellingham and debuting Watkins subs.	HW	7/16	43.8
51	1011	28 March 2021 - Albania 0 England 2 [0-1] Air Albania Stadium, Tiranë (bcd)	Walker and Sterling start. Lingard sub	AW	3/13	23.1
52	1012	31 March 2021 - England 2 Poland 1 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (bcd)	Walker and Sterling start. James, Calvert-Lewin and Lingard subs.	HW	5/14	35.7
Friendly matches
53	1013	2 June 2021 - England 1 Austria 0 [0-0] Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough (8,750)	Alexander-Arnold, Mings, Saka, Bellingham and Lingard start. Godfrey debuts, Calvert-Lewin and Watkins subs	HW	8/16	50
54	1014	6 June 2021 - England 1 Romania 0 [0-0] Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough (7,000)	Godfrey, Mings, Sancho, Calvert-Lewin and RASHFORD start. Bellingham, Lingard and Watkins subs.	HW	8/17	47.1
European Championship Finals 2020
55	1015	13 June 2021 - England 1 Croatia 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (18,497)	Walker, Mings and Sterling start. Rashford, Bellingham and Calvert-Lewin subs.	HW	6/14	42.9
56	1016	18 June 2021 - England 0 Scotland 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (20,306)	James, Mings and Sterling start. Rashford sub.	HD	4/13	30.8
57	1017	22 June 2021 - Czech Republic 0 England 1 [0-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (19,104)	Walker, Saka and Sterling start. Rashford, Bellingham, Mings and Sancho subs.	HW	7/16	43.8
58	1018	29 June 2021 - England 2 Germany 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (41,973)	Walker, Saka and Sterling start.	HW	3/13	23.1
59	1019	3 July 2021 - Ukraine 0 England 4 [0-1] Stade Olimpico, Roma (11,880)	Walker, Sancho and Sterling start. Rashford, Bellingham and Calvert-Lewin subs.	NW	6/16	37.5
60	1020	7 July 2021 - England 2 Denmark 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (64,950)	Walker, Saka and Sterling start.	HW	3/15	20
61	1021	11 July 2021 - Italy 1 England 1 [0-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (67,173)	Walker and Sterling start. Saka, Sancho and Rashford subs.	HD	5/16	31.3

2021-22
World Cup preliminary matches
62	1022	2 September 2021 - Hungary 0 England 4 [0-0] Puskás Aréna, Budapest (58,260)	Walker and Sterling start. Saka and Lingard subs.	AW	4/14	28.6
63	1023	5 September 2021 - England 4 Andorra 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (67,171)	James, Alexander-Arnold, Mings, Bellingham, Lingard and Saka start.	HW	6/14	42.9
64	1024	8 September 2021 - Poland 1 England 1 [0-0] Stadion Narodowy, Warszawa (56,212)	Walker and Sterling start.	AD	2/11	18.2
65	1025	9 October 2021 - Andorra 0 England 5 [0-2] Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella (2,285)	Saka, Abraham, Lingard and Sancho. Tomori and Watkins subs	AW	6/15	40
66	1026	12 October 2021 - England 1 Hungary 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (69,380)	Walker, Mings and Sterling start. Abraham, Saka and Watkins subs	HD	6/15	40
67	1027	12 November 2021 - England 5 Albania 0 [5-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (80,366)	Walker, James and Sterling start Abraham, Bellingham and Alexander-Arnold subs.	HW	6/16	37.5
68	1028	15 November 2021 - San Marino 0 England 10 [0-6] San Marino Stadium, Serravalle (2,775)	Alexander-Arnold, Saka, Mings and Bellingham start. Abaraham and James subs.	AW	6/16	37.5
Friendly matches
69	1029	26 March 2022 - England 2 Switzerland 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (78,881)	debutants Walker-Peters and Guéhi start. debutant Mitchell, Sterling, Bellingham and Watkins subs.	HW	6/17	35.3
70	1030	29 March 2022 - England 3 Côte d'Ivoire 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley, London (73,405)	Mitchell, Mings, STERLING, Watkins and Bellingham start. Walker-Peters sub	HW	6/17	35.3
Nations League preliminary matches
71	1031	4 June 2022 - Hungary 1 England 0 [0-0] Puskás Aréna, Budapest (26,935)	Walker, debutant Justin, Alexander-Arnold and Bellingham start. James and Saka subs	AL	6/16	37.5
72	1032	7 June 2022 - Germany 1 England 1 [0-0] Allianz Arena, München (66,289)	Walker, Saka and Sterling start. Bellingham sub.	AD	4/14	28.6
73	1033	11 June 2022 - England 0 Italy 0 [0-0] Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton (1,782)	Jemas, Tomori, Abraham and STERLING start. Guéhi and Saka subs	HD	6/16	37.5
74	1034	14 June 2022 - England 0 Hungary 4 [0-1] Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton (28,839)	Walker, James, Guéhi, Bellingham and Saka start. Sterling sub	HL	6/15	40

2022-23
75	1035	23 September 2022 - Italy 1 England 0 [0-0] Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano (50,640)	Walker, James, Saka, Bellingham and Sterling all start	AL	5/13	38.5
76	1036	26 September 2022 - England 3 Germany 3 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (78,949)	James, Bellingham and Sterling start. Walker and Saka subs	HD	5/15	33.3
World Cup Finals in Qatar
77	1037	21 November 2022 - England 6 Iran 2 [3-0] Istād Khalīfah, Al Rayyan (45,334)	Bellingham, Saka and Sterling start. Rashford and Wilson subs.	NW	5/16	31.3
78	1038	25 November 2022 - England 0 United States 0 [0-0] Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (68,463)	Bellingham, Saka and Sterling start. Rashford sub	ND	4/14	28.6
79	1039	29 November 2022 - Wales 0 England 3 [0-0] Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan (44,297)	Walker, Bellingham and Rashford start. Alexander-Arnold and Wilson subs	NW	5/16	31.3
80	1040	4 December 2022 - England 3 Senegal 0 [2-0] Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (65,985)	Walker, Bellingham and Saka start. Rashford sub.	NW	4/16	25
81	1041	10 December 2022 - France 2 England 1 [1-0] Āstād āl-Bayt, Al Khawr (68,895)	Walker, Bellingham and Saka start. Sterling and Rashford subs.	NL	5/15	33.3
European Championship preliminary matches
82	1042	23 March 2023 - Italy 1 England 2 [0-2] Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Napoli (44,536)	Walker, Bellingham and Saka start. James sub	AW	4/15	26.7
83	1043	26 March 2023 - England 2 Ukraine 0 [2-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (83,947)	Walker, Bellingham and Saka start. Toney debuts	HW	4/14	28.6
84	1044	16 June 2023 - Malta 0 England 4 [0-3] Stadium Nazzjonali, Ta' Qali (16,277)	Guéhi, Saka and Alexander-Arnold start. Mings, Rashford and Wilson sub. Eze debuts	AW	6/16	37.5
85	1045	19 June 2023 - England 7 North Macedonia 0 [3-0] Old Trafford, Manchester (70,708)	Walker, Saka, Alexander-Arnold and Rashford start. Wilson sub	HW	5/16	31.3

2023-24
86	1046	9 September 2023 - Ukraine 1 England 1 [1-1] Tarczyński Arena, Wrocław (39,000)	Walker, Guéhi, Saka & Belllingham start. Rashford sub	AD	5/14	35.7
Friendly matches
87	1047	12 September 2023 - Scotland 1 England 3 [0-2] The National Stadium, Glasgow (51,000)	Walker, Guéhi, Rashford & Belllingham start. Saka, Eze & Wilson subs	AW	7/16	43.8
88	1048	13 October 2023 - England 1 Australia 0 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,116)	Alexander-Arnold, debutant Colwill, Tomori &  Watkins start. Rashford and debutant Nketiah subs.	HW	6/17	35.3
European Championship preliminary matches
89	1049	17 October 2023 - England 3 Italy 1 [1-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (83,194)	Walker, Bellingham & Rashford start	HW	3/14	21.4
90	1050	17 November 2023 - England 2 Malta 0 [1-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,388)	Guéhi, Tomori, Alexander-Arnold & Rashford start. Walker & Saka subs	HW	6/15	40
91	1051	20 November 2023 - North Macedonia 1 England 1 [1-0] Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje (27,982)	WALKER, Guéhi, debutant Lewis, Alexander-Arnold, Saka and Watkins start. Rashford sub	AD	7/15	46.7
Friendly matches
92	1052	23 March 2024 - England 0 Brazil 1 [0-0] The National Stadium, Wembley (83,644)	WALKER, Watkins and Bellingham start. Gomez, Rashford and debutants Konsa and Mainoo subs	HL	7/17	41.2
93	1053	26 March 2024 - England 2 Belgium 2 [1-2] The National Stadium, Wembley (80,733)	Konsa, Toney, Bellingham and Mainoo start. Watkins and Gomez subs.	HD	6/15	40
94	1054	3 June 2024 - England 3 Bosnia & Herzegovina 0 [0-0] St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne (50,064)	Konsa, Guéhi, Alexander-Arnold, Watkins and Eze start Gomez substitute	HW	6/17	35.3
95	1055	7 June 2024 - England 0 Iceland 1 [0-1] The National Stadium, Wembley (81,410)	Walker, Guéhi and Mainoo start Konsa, Alexander-Arnold, Toney, Gomez, Saka and Eze substitutes (a new record for subs)	HL	9/17	52.9
European Championship Finals 2024
96	1056	16 June 2024 - Serbia 0 England 1 [0-1] Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen (48,953)	Walker, Guéhi, Alexander-Arnold, Saka and Bellingham start Mainoo substitute	NW	6/14	42.9
97	1057	20 June 2024 - Denmark 1 England 1 [1-1] Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt (46,177)	Walker, Guéhi, Alexander-Arnold, Saka and Bellingham start Eze and Watkins substitute	ND	7/15	46.7
98	1058	25 June 2024 - England 0 Slovenia 0 [0-0] RheinEnergie Stadion, Köln (41,536)	Walker, Guéhi, Saka and Bellingham start Mainoo and Alexander-Arnold substitute	ND	6/15	40
99	1059	30 June 2024 - England 2 Slovakia 1 [0-1] Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen (47,244)	Walker, Guéhi, Mainoo, Saka and Bellingham start Eze, Toney and Konsa substitute	NW	8/16	50
100	1060	6 July 2024 - England 1 Switzerland 1 [0-0] Merkur Spiel-Arena, Düsseldorf (46,907)	Walker, Konsa, Mainoo, Saka and Bellingham start Eze, Toney and Alexander-Arnold substitute	ND	8/16	50
101	1061	10 July 2024 - Netherlands 1 England 2 [1-1] Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund (60,926)	Walker, Guéhi, Mainoo, Saka and Bellingham start Watkins and Konsa substitute	NW	7/16	43.8
102	1062	14 July 2024 - Spain 2 England 1 [0-0] Olympiastadion, Berlin (65,600)	Walker, Guéhi, Mainoo, Saka and Bellingham start Watkins and Toney substitute	NL	7/14	50

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