2020–21 RC Relizane season

RC Relizane 2020–21 football season

RC Relizane
2020–21 season
Head coach	Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani (from 27 September 2020) (until 28 June 2021) Lyamine Bougherara (from 4 July 2021)
Stadium	Stade Tahar Zoughari
Ligue 1	13th
League Cup	Round of 16
Highest home attendance	0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
Lowest home attendance	0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
Average home league attendance	0 (Note: no one can attend games due to the COVID-19 pandemic)
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In the 2020–21 season, RC Relizane is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 8th season, and League Cup.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 15 November 2020.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.	Position	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Mustapha Zaidi	(1985-05-20)20 May 1985 (aged 35)	Olympique de Médéa
19	GK	Hamza Bousseder	(1991-02-17)17 February 1991 (aged 29)	US Biskra
19	GK	Omar Hamou	(1999-05-20)20 May 1999 (aged 21)	Youth system
Defenders
39		Abdelkader Meguenine	(2000-01-26)26 January 2000 (aged 20)	Youth system
2	RB	Rabah Aich	(1992-07-18)18 July 1992 (aged 28)	CR Belouizdad
3	RB	Mohamed El Amine Barka	(1993-03-20)20 March 1993 (aged 27)	USM Bel Abbès
4	LB	Bouabdellah Chadouli	(1998-03-22)22 March 1998 (aged 22)	?
5	CB	Arslane Mazari	(1989-01-06)6 January 1989 (aged 31)	MO Béjaïa
17	CB	Amar Khaled Nèche	(1994-07-27)27 July 1994 (aged 26)	US Beni Douala
23	CB	Mohamed Amine Zidane	(1983-10-05)5 October 1983 (aged 37)	ASM Oran
25	LB	Seifeddine Chettih	(1991-05-28)28 May 1991 (aged 29)	Olympique de Médéa
26	RB	Billel Bouzid	(1996-12-18)18 December 1996 (aged 24)	Youth system
Midfielders
6	DM	Aymen Chadli	(1999-09-03)3 September 1999 (aged 21)	Youth system
7	RM	Mehdi Kadri	(1995-03-14)14 March 1995 (aged 25)	MO Béjaïa
8	AM	Bouazza Feham	(1986-04-11)11 April 1986 (aged 34)	MO Béjaïa
11	AM	Walid Hellal	(1994-08-01)1 August 1994 (aged 26)	ASO Chlef
10	DM	Sabri Gharbi	(1987-05-26)26 May 1987 (aged 33)	USM Bel Abbès
12	DM	Mohamed Reda Nekrouf	(1994-04-27)27 April 1994 (aged 26)	MC Saïda
14	AM	Houcine Aoued	(1999-04-21)21 April 1999 (aged 21)	Youth system
15		Noufel Ould Hamou	(1999-02-16)16 February 1999 (aged 21)	CR Belouizdad
20	DM	Fouad Allag	(1985-04-17)17 April 1985 (aged 35)	NA Hussein Dey
21	AM	Abdelmalek Elmenaouer	(1997-01-16)16 January 1997 (aged 23)	Youth system
22		Youcef Tahirine	(1998-07-09)9 July 1998 (aged 22)	Youth system
24	DM	Younes Koulkheir	(1996-06-01)1 June 1996 (aged 24)	USM Bel Abbès
Forwards
9		Ramdane Hitala	(1995-02-08)8 February 1995 (aged 25)	ASM Oran
13		Abdelillah Barkat	(1996-08-08)8 August 1996 (aged 24)	IS Tighennif
18	ST	Mohamed Seguer	(1985-09-07)7 September 1985 (aged 35)	USM Bel Abbès
49		Ahmed Belalia	(2000-06-09)9 June 2000 (aged 20)	Youth system
27	LW	Abou Sofiane Balegh	(1988-08-17)17 August 1988 (aged 32)	CS Constantine

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record								Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Ligue 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—	—	To be confirmed	In Progress	In Progress
League Cup	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—	Round of 16	To be confirmed	In Progress	In Progress
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—

Updated to match played 7 March 2020
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

Main article: 2020–21 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Paradou AC	38	13	11	14	53	53	0	50
12	NA Hussein Dey	38	11	14	13	46	45	+1	47
13	RC Relizane	38	13	12	13	35	49	−14	47
14	US Biskra	38	11	13	14	32	46	−14	46
15	WA Tlemcen	38	12	9	17	40	47	−7	45

Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2021. Source: dzfoot.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:

On May 16, 2021 after the participation of a penalized player Younes Koulkheir with RC Relizane against ES Sétif. RC Relizane Lost the match 3–0 and deducted 4 points.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 7 March 2020.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground
Result	D	D	D	W	L	L	W	L	L	D	D	W	W	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	D	L	D	D	W	L	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	W	D	L
Position	9	11	11	7	12	13	9	12	12	12	14	13	12	12	14	12	12	12	12	12	15	16	15	14	14	17	17	17	17	16	14	12	11	11	12	12	12	13

Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2021. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 22 October 2020, the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 fixtures were announced.

RC Relizane v Paradou AC

27 November 2020 Round 1	RC Relizane	1–1	Paradou AC	Relizane
15:00	Hitala 44'	Soccerway report	Benbouali 17'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef

ES Sétif v RC Relizane

5 December 2020 Round 2	ES Sétif	1–1	RC Relizane	Sétif
15:00	Saadi 54'	Soccerway report	Hitala 44' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Amine Hansal

RC Relizane v JS Saoura

11 December 2020 Round 3	RC Relizane	0–0	JS Saoura	Relizane
14:00		Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Houssam Benyahia

CA Bordj Bou Arreridj v RC Relizane

18 December 2020 Round 4	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	0–1	RC Relizane	Bordj Bou Arréridj
15:00		Soccerway report	Chadli 49'	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Hamza Boucetta

RC Relizane v MC Alger

23 December 2020 Round 5	RC Relizane	0–1	MC Alger	Relizane
14:30		Soccerway report	Bourdim 52'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Yazid Ibrir

MC Oran v RC Relizane

27 December 2020 Round 6	MC Oran	1–0	RC Relizane	Oran
15:00	Boutiche 27' (pen.)	Soccerway report		Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Said Aouina

RC Relizane v US Biskra

9 January 2021 Round 7	RC Relizane	2–0	US Biskra	Relizane
14:30	Chadli 60' Barkat 76'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Hamza Bouslimani

USM Alger v RC Relizane

16 January 2021 Round 8	USM Alger	3–1	RC Relizane	Bologhine
15:00	Belkacemi 18' Koudri 52', 85'	Soccerway report	Aoued 72'	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Redouane Necib

RC Relizane v CR Belouizdad

22 January 2021 Round 9	RC Relizane	0–1	CR Belouizdad	Relizane
14:30		Soccerway report	Draoui 25'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef

AS Aïn M'lila v RC Relizane

26 January 2021 Round 10	AS Aïn M'lila	0–0	RC Relizane	Aïn M'lila
14:30		Soccerway report		Stadium: Touhami Zoubir Khelifi Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar

RC Relizane v WA Tlemcen

30 January 2021 Round 11	RC Relizane	0–0	WA Tlemcen	Relizane
14:30		Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Amine Hansal

NC Magra v RC Relizane

6 February 2021 Round 12	NC Magra	0–1	RC Relizane	Magra
15:00		Soccerway report	Aoued 78'	Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Houssam Benyahia

RC Relizane v JSM Skikda

13 February 2021 Round 13	RC Relizane	2–1	JSM Skikda	Relizane
14:30	Balegh 31' Chettih 77'	Soccerway report	Merzougi 82'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal

NA Hussein Dey v RC Relizane

26 February 2021 Round 15	NA Hussein Dey	3–0	RC Relizane	Belouizdad
15:00	Nadji 16' Meftah 25' Banouh 90+3'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Houssam Benyahia

RC Relizane v USM Bel Abbès

5 March 2021 Round 16	RC Relizane	1–0	USM Bel Abbès	Relizane
15:00	Aoued 32'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Youcef Gamouh

CS Constantine v RC Relizane

12 March 2021 Round 17	CS Constantine	5–2	RC Relizane	Constantine
15:00	Lakdja 31', 53' Lamri 45+1' Amokrane 65', 83'	Soccerway report	Balegh 3' Seguer 88'	Stadium: Stade Ramdane Benabdelmalek Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Lahlou Benbraham

RC Relizane v Olympique de Médéa

16 March 2021 Round 18	RC Relizane	1–0	Olympique de Médéa	Relizane
15:00	Aoued 90+5'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Abderrezzak Arab

RC Relizane v ASO Chlef

21 March 2021 Round 19	RC Relizane	0–0	ASO Chlef	Tlemcen
15:00		Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Akid Lotfi Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Houssam Benyahia

JS Kabylie v RC Relizane

30 March 2021 Round 14	JS Kabylie	1–0	RC Relizane	Tizi Ouzou
15:00	Raiah 18'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Youcef Gamouh

Paradou AC v RC Relizane

4 May 2021 Round 20	Paradou AC	2–0	RC Relizane	Dar El Beïda
16:00	Messibah 47' Kadri 69'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Lahlou Benbraham

RC Relizane v ES Sétif

16 May 2021 Round 21	RC Relizane	2–2	ES Sétif	Relizane
16:00	Feham 52' (pen.) Elmenaouer 58'	Soccerway report	Ghacha 7' (pen.), 63'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Malek Ait Ameur

JS Saoura v RC Relizane

22 May 2021 Round 22	JS Saoura	5–1	RC Relizane	Béchar
18:00	Saâd 35' Messaoudi 76', 87', 89', 90+2'	Soccerway report	Aoued 45+2'	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Bilal Bendjahene

RC Relizane v CA Bordj Bou Arréridj

26 May 2021 Round 23	RC Relizane	1–1	CA Bordj Bou Arréridj	Relizane
17:00	Nekrouf 45+2' (pen.)	Soccerway report	Lalaoui 43'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Lyés Bekouassa

MC Alger v RC Relizane

30 May 2021 Round 24	MC Alger	2–2	RC Relizane	Algiers
19:00	Frioui 37' Hachoud 45+3'	Soccerway report	Seguer 49' Gharbi 71'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Abdelmoumen Touabti

RC Relizane v MC Oran

10 June 2021 Round 25	RC Relizane	2–1	MC Oran	Relizane
17:00	Aoued 17' Feham 45+2'	Soccerway report	Nekkache 86'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Youcef Gamouh

US Biskra v RC Relizane

19 June 2021 Round 26	US Biskra	3–2	RC Relizane	Biskra
20:00	Harrari 14', 19' Chibane 56'	Soccerway report	Feham 24' (pen.) Hellal 90+1'	Stadium: Stade du 18 Février Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Redouane Necib

RC Relizane v USM Alger

27 June 2021 Round 27	RC Relizane	2–4	USM Alger	Relizane
17:00	Chadli 34' Gharbi 62'	Soccerway report	Belkacemi 10' Zouari 45' (pen.) Opoku 57' (pen.) Koulkheir 80' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Bilal Bendjahene

CR Belouizdad v RC Relizane

1 July 2021 Round 28	CR Belouizdad	6–1	RC Relizane	Belouizdad
17:00	Keddad 14' Khalfallah 41', 44' Merzougui 69', 72', 81'	Soccerway report	Hitala 49'	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Adel Facih

RC Relizane v AS Aïn M'lila

4 July 2021 Round 29	RC Relizane	2–1	AS Aïn M'lila	Relizane
17:30	Balegh 50' Barkat 90'	Soccerway report	Ziad 48'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Amine Hansal

WA Tlemcen v RC Relizane

8 July 2021 Round 30	WA Tlemcen	0–1	RC Relizane	Tlemcen
20:30		Soccerway report	Mazari 90+4' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Akid Lotfi Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Abdelali Ibrir

RC Relizane v NC Magra

13 July 2021 Round 31	RC Relizane	1–0	NC Magra	Relizane
18:00	Seguer 80'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa

JSM Skikda v RC Relizane

17 July 2021 Round 32	JSM Skikda	0–2	RC Relizane	Skikda
17:45		Soccerway report	Chadli 41' Seguer 51'	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Nadjib Meziani

RC Relizane v JS Kabylie

23 July 2021 Round 33	RC Relizane	1–0	JS Kabylie	Relizane
18:00	Barka 40'	Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Said Aouina

RC Relizane v NA Hussein Dey

27 July 2021 Round 34	RC Relizane	0–0	NA Hussein Dey	Relizane
18:00		Soccerway report		Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Youcef Gamouh

USM Bel Abbès v RC Relizane

9 August 2021 Round 35	USM Bel Abbès	2–2	RC Relizane	Sidi Bel Abbès
21:00	Hamza 15' Itim 67'	Soccerway report	Hellal 82' Mazari 90'	Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Hamza Boucetta

RC Relizane v CS Constantine

16 August 2021 Round 36	RC Relizane	2–1	CS Constantine	Relizane
17:30	Seguer 13' Elmenaouer 36'	Soccerway report	Bouldjedri 29'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Amine Hansal

Olympique de Médéa v RC Relizane

21 August 2021 Round 37	Olympique de Médéa	1–1	RC Relizane	Médéa
17:30	Lakroum 80'	Soccerway report	Barkat 45+2'	Stadium: Stade Imam Lyes Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Dakhane

ASO Chlef v RC Relizane

24 August 2021 Round 38	ASO Chlef	2–1	RC Relizane	Chlef
21:00	Bouguettaya 40' (pen.) Bengrina 69'	Soccerway report	Mazari 79'	Stadium: Stade Mohamed Boumezrag Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Abderrezzak Arab

Algerian League Cup

Main article: 2020–21 Algerian League Cup RC Relizane v MC Oran

30 April 2021 Round of 16	RC Relizane	0–1	MC Oran	Relizane
15:30			Mellal 45'	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
Note: Lineup for RC Relizane - Zaidi, Chettih, Bouzid, Mazari, Barka, Koulkheir, Barkat (Hellal, 34') (Ould Hamou, 60'), Aoued, Hitala (Belalia, 60'), Neche (Balegh, 78'), Elmenaouer.

Squad information

Playing statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		League Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	GK	ALG	Mustapha Zaidi	0	0	0	0	0	0
	GK	ALG	Hamza Bousseder	0	0	0	0	0	0
	GK	ALG	Omar Hamou	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
	DF	ALG	Rabah Aich	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Mohamed El Amine Barka	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Bouabdellah Chadouli	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Arslane Mazari	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Khaled Neche	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Mohamed Amine Zidane	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Seif Eddine Chettih	0	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Abdelkader Meguenine	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
	MF	ALG	Aymen Chadli	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Bouazza Feham	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Walid Hellal	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Sabri Gharbi	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Mohamed Reda Nekrouf	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Noufel Ould Hamou	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Fouad Allag	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Abdelmalek Elmenaouer	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Youcef Tahirine	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Younes Koulkheir	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
	FW	ALG	Ramdane Hitala	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Abdelillah Barkat	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Houcine Aoued	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Mohamed Seguer	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Bilal Bouzid	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Ahmed Belalia	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Mehdi Kadri	0	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Abou Sofiane Balegh	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 2 May 2021
Source: footballdatabase.eu

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Player	From club	Transfer fee
7 October 2020	GK	Hamza Bousseder	US Biskra	Free transfer
7 October 2020	MF	Mohamed Réda Nekrouf	MC Saïda	Free transfer
7 October 2020	MF	Mehdi Kadri	MO Béjaïa	Free transfer
7 October 2020	MF	Younes Koulkheir	USM Bel Abbès	Free transfer
9 October 2020	MF	Abou Sofiane Balegh	CS Constantine	Free transfer
20 October 2020	MF	Noufel Ould Hamou	CR Belouizdad	Free transfer

Out

Notes

RC Relizane played their home match against ASO Chlef at Stade Akid Lotfi, Tlemcen, instead of their regular stadium Stade Tahar Zoughari, Relizane, due to renovation.

References

"RC Relizane : Cherif El-Ouazzani nouvel entraîneur !". mediafootdz.com. 27 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
"Ligue 1 : Cherif El Ouezzani quitte le RC Relizane". dzfoot.com. 28 June 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
"Signature imminente de l'entraîneur Bougherara". lnr-dz.com. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
"Affaire de la rencontre RC Relizane – ES Sétif : Match perdu pour les deux équipes, sans attribution des points !". DZFoot.com. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
"LFP : Le calendrier de Ligue 1 2020/2021". dzfoot.com. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
"قادري مهدي يوقع رسميا لموسمين في سريع غليزان". elwassat.com. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
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2020–21 in Algerian football

Domestic leagues

men	Ligue Pro. 1 Ligue 2 Group East Centre West Inter Régions Group West Centre West Centre East East South West South East
women	W-ChampionshipW W-Championship D2

Domestic cups

men	League Cup final Super Cup
women	no competitions

African

men	CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup
women	CAF W-Champions League

National teams

men	Results ('20, '21) 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
women	2021 Arab Women's Cup

Ligue Pro. 1

Ligue 2

West	ASM Oran CRB Aïn Oussera CR Témouchent IRB El Kerma JSM Tiaret MCB Oued Sly MC Saïda OM Arzew RCB Oued Rhiou SC Aïn Defla SKAF El Khemis US Remchi
Centre	A Bou Saâda CR Beni Thour ES Ben Aknoun IB Lakhdaria JSM Béjaïa MO Béjaïa RC Arbaâ RC Kouba USM Blida USM El Harrach WA Boufarik WR M'Sila
East	AS Khroub CA Batna CRB Ouled Djellal DRB Tadjenanet HB Chelghoum Laïd MC El Eulma MO Constantine MSP Batna NRB Teleghma US Chaouia USM Annaba USM Khenchela

Summer 2020 transfers ↔ Winter 2020–21 transfers

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