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Villa's matches from the

1928-29

season

*latest first

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🟩 4 May 1929, Villa 4-1 Wednesday, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |

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🟥 27 Apr 1929, Villa 0-3 Manchester City, Maine Road

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |

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🟩 20 Apr 1929, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | Reg Chester | Reg Chester | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |

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🟥 17 Apr 1929, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Burnden Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLWWL |

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🟩 13 Apr 1929, Villa 1-0 Everton, Goodison Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |

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🟩 6 Apr 1929, Villa 4-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |

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🟩 2 Apr 1929, Villa 4-2 Leicester, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |

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🟥 1 Apr 1929, Villa 1-4 Leicester, Filbert Street

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LLWWL |

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🟩 30 Mar 1929, Villa 5-2 Blackburn, Ewood Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLLWW |

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🟩 25 Mar 1929, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | Pongo Waring | Own Goal |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLLLW |

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🟥 23 Mar 1929, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Highbury

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

FA Cup

Semi Final

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-1 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLLLL |

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🟥 16 Mar 1929, Villa 0-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-1 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | DWLLL |

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🟥 13 Mar 1929, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James’ Park

Scorer(s) | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WDWLL |

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🟥 9 Mar 1929, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWDWL |

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🟩 2 Mar 1929, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

FA Cup

Quarter Final

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWDW |

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🟨 23 Feb 1929, Villa 2-2 Bury, Gigg Lane

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | Tommy Smart (pen) |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WWWWD |

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🟩 20 Feb 1929, Villa 3-2 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | Dicky York | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWWW |

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🟩 16 Feb 1929, Villa 3-1 Reading, Elm Park

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

FA Cup

5th Round

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | DWWWW |

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🟩 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | Joe Beresford |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDWWW |

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🟩 2 Feb 1929, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWDWW |

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🟩 30 Jan 1929, Villa 8-0 Orient, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | Norman Swales | Joe Beresford | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

FA Cup

4th Round Replay

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 8-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWDW |

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🟨 26 Jan 1929, Villa 0-0 Orient, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

FA Cup

4th Round

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-0 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DLWWD |

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🟩 19 Jan 1929, Villa 5-2 West Ham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester | Reg Chester | Joe Beresford | Billy Walker | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDLWW |

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🟩 12 Jan 1929, Villa 6-1 Cardiff, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Joe Beresford | Arthur Dorrell | Joe Tate | Pongo Waring | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

FA Cup

3rd Round

Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 6-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWDLW |

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🟥 5 Jan 1929, Villa 0-4 Liverpool, Anfield

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWWDL |

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🟨 1 Jan 1929, Villa 2-2 United, Old Trafford

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | LLWWD |

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🟩 29 Dec 1928, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLLWW |

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🟩 26 Dec 1928, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWLLW |

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🟥 25 Dec 1928, Villa 2-3 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Arthur Dorrell |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLWLL |

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🟥 22 Dec 1928, Villa 1-4 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Scorer(s) | Jimmy Gibson |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |

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🟩 19 Dec 1928, Villa 5-1 Manchester City, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jimmy Gibson | Joe Beresford | Joe Beresford | Dicky York | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |

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🟥 8 Dec 1928, Villa 0-3 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWWWL |

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🟩 1 Dec 1928, Villa 2-0 Everton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWWW |

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🟩 24 Nov 1928, Villa 5-2 Arsenal, Highbury

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Alec Talbot | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWWW |

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🟩 17 Nov 1928, Villa 2-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Joe Beresford |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWLWW |

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🟩 10 Nov 1928, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

Scorer(s) | Alec Talbot | Billy Walker | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |

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🟥 3 Nov 1928, Villa 2-3 Derby, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |

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🟩 27 Oct 1928, Villa 4-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |

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🟥 20 Oct 1928, Villa 3-5 Bolton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Billy Walker | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-5 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWWWL |

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🟩 13 Oct 1928, Villa 7-1 Bury, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring | Billy Walker | Dicky York | Dicky York | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 7-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | DLWWW |

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🟩 6 Oct 1928, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Pongo Waring | Pongo Waring |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LDLWW |

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🟩 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLDLW |

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🟥 22 Sep 1928, Villa 1-4 Burnley, Turf Moor

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | DWLDL |

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🟨 15 Sep 1928, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Reg Chester |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-1 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | LDWLD |

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🟥 8 Sep 1928, Villa 1-4 West Ham, Upton Park

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LLDWL |

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🟩 1 Sep 1928, Villa 3-1 Liverpool, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | Joe Beresford | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLLDW |

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🟨 27 Aug 1928, Villa 0-0 United, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-0 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DWLLD |

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🟥 25 Aug 1928, Villa 1-4 Leeds, Elland Road

Scorer(s) | Dicky York |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Division One

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Match Report

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LDWLL |

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