League, Crystal Palace vs. Sheffield United (Sat Aug 17)


                       Crystal Palace  |  Sheffield United
                              3-4-3 P  |  4-5-1 N
                               VACANT  |  VACANT
                                       |
                         G_Vicario GK  |  GK Jose_Sa
                         H_Maguire DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                       J_Riedewald DF  |  DF R_Bertrand
                           P_Jones DF  |  DF N_Ake
                       J_Rodriguez MF  |  DF G_Baldock
                      Jens_Cajuste MF  |  MF A_Doucoure
                         X_Amaechi MF  |  MF S_Gnabry
                             J_Ibe MF  |  MF Joelinton
                            H_Kane FW  |  MF T_Jumeau
                        J-P_Mateta FW  |  MF R_Mahrez
                      Breel_Embolo FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                                       |
                           A_Lopes SUB |  SUB U_Simon
                       Joshua_Laws SUB |  SUB D_Yedlin
                        Unai_Nunez SUB |  SUB J_Boateng
                           G_Xhaka SUB |  SUB G_Hamer
                          G_Tutino SUB |  SUB G_Scamacca

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Northumberland)


Min. 4  :(cry) J_Rodriguez runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Gnabry 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Cleaned up by C_Lenglet 
Min. 7  :(shu) Joelinton finds S_Gnabry on the edge of the box 
          ...  S_Gnabry hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But G_Vicario just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 11 :(cry) Breel_Embolo takes advantage of a mistake by R_Bertrand 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Breel_Embolo with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 11 :(shu) S_Gnabry backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  I_Sarr gets on the end of it 
          ...  I_Sarr has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  Brilliant save from G_Vicario 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 15 :(shu) G_Baldock is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to N_Ake 
          ...  But J_Riedewald will cut out the threat 
Min. 16 :(cry) P_Jones pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  H_Maguire is clean through! 
          ...  H_Maguire goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 17 :(shu) R_Bertrand nutmegs the defender 
          ...  But Jens_Cajuste puts it in row Z! 
Min. 23 :(cry) H_Kane controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa tips it behind 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 23 :(shu) T_Jumeau turns on a sixpence 
          ...  P_Jones cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 24 :(cry) J-P_Mateta kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  J-P_Mateta sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 24 :(shu) G_Baldock has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past P_Jones 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Gnabry! 
          ...  S_Gnabry sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  G_Vicario makes a good save 
Min. 27 :(shu) Joelinton with an incisive pass to R_Mahrez 
          ...  R_Mahrez drives it low ! 
          ...  G_Vicario falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 28 :(cry) J_Ibe takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Breel_Embolo 
          ...  But T_Jumeau wins the ball 
Min. 28 :(shu) G_Baldock with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past H_Kane 
          ...  G_Baldock hits a great shot ! 
          ...  The Sheffield United fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Sheffield United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 30 :(shu) I_Sarr takes advantage of a mistake by J_Ibe 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  H_Kane had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him for a talk 
Min. 33 :(shu) R_Mahrez sidesteps P_Jones 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Mahrez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  G_Vicario watches it sail wide! 
Min. 34 :(shu) I_Sarr sidesteps J_Riedewald 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  I_Sarr curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  But G_Vicario punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 35 :(cry) J_Rodriguez knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Lenglet slips 
          ...  Breel_Embolo gets to it! 
          ...  T_Jumeau brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 35 :(cry) J_Ibe comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 35 :(cry) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  G_Xhaka will come on for J_Ibe and play MF 
Min. 35 :(shu) S_Gnabry beats H_Maguire 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Gnabry attempts a chip! 
          ...  G_Vicario won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 36 :(cry) Breel_Embolo controls it with ease 
          ...  Breel_Embolo with a powerful header ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 37 :(shu) R_Mahrez loses his marker 
          ...  R_Mahrez unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  What agility from G_Vicario 
Min. 38 :(cry) G_Xhaka beats A_Doucoure 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  G_Xhaka tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  Jose_Sa just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 38 :(shu) R_Mahrez whips the ball across to T_Jumeau 
          ...  T_Jumeau keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  G_Vicario parries it 
Min. 38 :(cry) P_Jones plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  Joelinton with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 39 :(cry) J_Riedewald with the first time pass to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  J_Rodriguez hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Amaechi swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to J_Rodriguez 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka hits it into the box! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo gets to it! 
          ...  Jose_Sa tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Amaechi floats the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Jose_Sa 
Min. 40 :(shu) R_Bertrand knocks it past G_Xhaka and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Bertrand with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Mahrez chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Vicario easily catches it! 
Min. 42 :(cry) X_Amaechi spots J-P_Mateta who is in acres of space 
          ...  J-P_Mateta curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Crystal Palace have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 1-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cry) J_Rodriguez with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past C_Lenglet 
          ...  He knocks it to J-P_Mateta! 
          ...  R_Bertrand cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 44 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane attempts a chip! 
          ...  Jose_Sa blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 44 :(shu) Joelinton can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to I_Sarr 
          ...  A delicate chip from I_Sarr ! 
          ...  But G_Vicario stops that one easily 
Min. 45 :(cry) Joshua_Laws will come on for P_Jones and play DF 
Min. 45 :(shu) G_Hamer will replace the useless R_Mahrez and will play MF 
Min. 48 :(shu) C_Lenglet runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of T_Jumeau 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  T_Jumeau drives it low ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 1-1 Sheffield United

Min. 46 :(shu) Joelinton controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  S_Gnabry gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  X_Amaechi with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  Michael_Oliver gave him a strong warning 
Min. 47 :(shu) T_Jumeau with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Jens_Cajuste !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 49 :(cry) G_Xhaka with the header on 
          ...  He finds J_Rodriguez in space 
          ...  J_Rodriguez looks to see where Jose_Sa is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But Jose_Sa punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 50 :(shu) G_Scamacca replaces an unhappy I_Sarr and will play as a FW 
Min. 50 :(cry) G_Xhaka makes himself available 
          ...  G_Hamer stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
Min. 51 :(cry) J_Riedewald sidesteps his marker 
          ...  J_Riedewald leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  Jose_Sa makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 53 :(cry) H_Kane can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  T_Jumeau with an awful challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  Michael_Oliver sends him off the pitch !! 
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!! 
Min. 58 :(cry) H_Maguire plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Breel_Embolo decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  That’s given Crystal Palace the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 58 :(shu) S_Gnabry finds G_Scamacca with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  G_Scamacca cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  But G_Vicario punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 59 :(shu) G_Baldock knocks it forward 
          ...  Joshua_Laws slips 
          ...  G_Scamacca gets to it! 
          ...  A wicked drive by G_Scamacca ! 
          ...  But G_Vicario reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Vicario anyway 
Min. 69 :(shu) Joelinton is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 70 :(cry) J_Rodriguez pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo is clean through! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo with the shot ! 
          ...  Jose_Sa turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste hits it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to H_Kane 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Amaechi drives it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by N_Ake 
Min. 71 :(shu) A_Doucoure floats the ball in to find S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry looks to see where G_Vicario is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Crystal Palace 2-2 Sheffield United ...
Min. 73 :(shu) G_Scamacca with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  G_Scamacca hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Vicario dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Vicario beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by G_Hamer 
          ...  H_Maguire wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 76 :(cry) Joshua_Laws back heels to find Jens_Cajuste in space 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just Jose_Sa is between him and the goal 
          ...  He nutmegs Jose_Sa 
          ...  Jose_Sa does well to save it !! 
Min. 77 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste sprints past G_Baldock 
          ...  Jens_Cajuste belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 77 :(shu) G_Hamer is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  G_Scamacca latches onto the ball 
          ...  G_Scamacca gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  G_Vicario watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 79 :(shu) G_Scamacca gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Scamacca hits a great shot ! 
          ...  G_Vicario tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Doucoure! 
          ...  G_Baldock gets his head on it 
          ...  G_Vicario takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 80 :(cry) J_Rodriguez pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  H_Kane is clean through! 
          ...  H_Kane sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 83 :(shu) S_Gnabry looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  G_Scamacca receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  G_Scamacca sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Vicario moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Vicario catches it with style! 
Min. 84 :(cry) G_Xhaka looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  R_Bertrand slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 84 :(shu) C_Lenglet has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Riedewald 
          ...  He puts in G_Hamer! 
          ...  What a shot from G_Hamer ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 86 :(cry) J-P_Mateta looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J-P_Mateta with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  Looks like it should be Jose_Sa's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  Jose_Sa looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 86 :(cry) Breel_Embolo gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside G_Baldock! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Hamer takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cry) X_Amaechi takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Breel_Embolo 
          ...  Breel_Embolo cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 89 :(shu) Joelinton off the woodwork. 
          ...  G_Scamacca picks up the deflection 
          ...  H_Maguire bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him over 
          ...  Michael_Oliver is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 91 :(cry) J_Rodriguez floats the ball in to find J-P_Mateta 
          ...  J-P_Mateta sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Selhurst Park
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Breel_Embolo
Scorers              : J-P_Mateta (42), Breel_Embolo (58)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Maguire (89)
Injured              : J_Ibe (35)
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gnabry (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Baldock (28), S_Gnabry (71)
Sent Off             : T_Jumeau (53)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Crystal Palace  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       22
Off target           :          12        |       8
On target            :          10        |       14
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           5        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       10
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       16
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace 2 - 2 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Vicario      GK  25   1   1   1  28 |  94  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
H_Maguire      DF   1  21   6   5  29 |  94   0   1   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  10  25   0
J_Riedewald    DF   1  21  10   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
P_Jones        DF   2  20  14   3  26 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   4  21  14  25 |  94   0   0   5   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
Jens_Cajuste   MF   1  10  19   2  29 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  26  10   4
X_Amaechi      MF   1   2  19  13  22 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
J_Ibe          MF   2   3  19   3  23 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  20  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J-P_Mateta     FW   1   2   5  20  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
Breel_Embolo   FW   1   2   9  20  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
A_Lopes        GK  21   2   2   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  19  11   3  29 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Unai_Nunez     DF   1  18   3  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  20   8  24 |  59   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
G_Tutino       FW   1   3  10  17  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Jose_Sa        GK  24   1   1   1  21 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  22  14   3  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
R_Bertrand     DF   1  20  12   2  24 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
N_Ake          DF   2  20   6   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  19  11   3  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  30  26
A_Doucoure     MF   1   6  22   9  27 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
S_Gnabry       MF   1   4  22  14  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  30
Joelinton      MF   1  11  22  15  33 |  94   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
T_Jumeau       MF   2  11  21  16  20 |  56   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   1   0  19  -7  -3
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  20  13  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
I_Sarr         FW   1   4  14  22  26 |  53   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
U_Simon        GK  23   7   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   2  17  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  16   5   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hamer        MF   1   9  20  14  25 |  49   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
G_Scamacca     FW   1   8  12  21  29 |  41   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
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