{"id":1421810,"date":"2026-01-01T07:27:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T07:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=nfl-news&#038;p=1421810"},"modified":"2026-01-01T07:27:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T07:27:55","slug":"dallas-cowboys-vs-new-york-giants-betting-tips-predictions-4-jan-2026-expert-nfl-analysis","status":"publish","type":"nfl-news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/dallas-cowboys-vs-new-york-giants-betting-tips-predictions-4-jan-2026-expert-nfl-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Betting Tips &#038; Predictions (4 Jan 2026) | Expert NFL Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"author-credentials\" style=\"background: #f5f5f5; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 20px; border-left: 4px solid #0066cc;\"><p><strong>Analysis by Andy Francis, NFL Betting Analyst<\/strong><br>? Specialising in statistical modelling and data-driven predictions. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/author\/andrewfrancis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author noopener\">Profile &#038; track record<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"quick-picks\">? Quick Picks: Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Best Bet:<\/strong> Back Dallas Cowboys (win) \u2013 superior metrics in points per game and third down efficiency give the edge away.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Total Lean:<\/strong> Over 91.0 \u2013 Both teams average over 40 PPG, projecting a fast-paced offensive battle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Player Prop:<\/strong> CeeDee Lamb Over 60.5 Receiving Yards \u2013 elite separation and matchup against a Giants defence conceding big plays.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Stat:<\/strong> Cowboys: 49.0 PPG (2025, 1st in NFC East); Giants: 42.0 PPG, both top 5 in NFL pace.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kickoff:<\/strong> Sunday, 4 January 2026, 18:00 GMT | ? FOX (UK: NFL Game Pass)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rg\">18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"game-info\">When and Where is Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Matchup:<\/strong> Dallas Cowboys (7-8-1) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York Giants (3-13)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Date &#038; Time:<\/strong> Sunday, 4 January 2026, 18:00 GMT<\/li>\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> MetLife Stadium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broadcast:<\/strong> FOX (UK: NFL Game Pass)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weather:<\/strong> Outdoor stadium, surface: artificial, forecast: check day-of for updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"predictions\">Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants: Expert Betting Tips &#038; Predictions<\/h2>\n<h3>Moneyline Analysis<\/h3>\n<p>The Dallas Cowboys profile as clear favourites following consistent output: 49.0 PPG, 7.7 yards per play, and +11 turnover differential. In contrast, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/new-york-giants\/\" target=\"_blank\">Giants<\/a> have managed only 3 wins, despite strong offensive output (42.0 PPG). Cowboys\u2019 +6.5 PPG margin and recent road win set the trend \u2013 backing Dallas to win is a data-driven play with Sky Bet or Paddy Power.<\/p>\n<h3>Totals Prediction (Over\/Under)<\/h3>\n<p>This fixture projects as the week\u2019s highest-scoring contest: Cowboys and Giants combine for 91.0 PPG. New York\u2019s matches at MetLife often see the totals fly over, and Dallas thrive in outdoor conditions. Pace metrics, with both teams ranking top-5 in plays per game, suggest an edge to the Over.<\/p>\n<h3>Player Prop Recommendations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CeeDee Lamb Over 60.5 Receiving Yards:<\/strong> Faces a Giants secondary giving up big gains; profiles as a strong accumulator inclusion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Russell Wilson Anytime TD:<\/strong> Giants\u2019 QB is used in the red zone and has produced consistent short-yardage scores.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jake Ferguson (DAL) Over 3.5 Receptions:<\/strong> Cowboys\u2019 tight end is a consistent safety valve and red zone option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"sq-toplist\">\n        <div class=\"sq-toplist__items\">\n\t\t\t    <div\n            class=\"sq-toplist__item\"\n            data-entity-id=\"1381490\"\n            data-offer-id=\"1381577\"\n    >\n\t\t        <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-container\">\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"logo\" class=\"sq-toplist__logo\" style=\"background:#000000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"BetMGM Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-300x60.webp 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-302x60.webp 302w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-150x30.webp 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1-40x8.webp 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/04\/29225335\/1320879_1320879_BETMGM-SecondaryLogo-White-352x70-1.webp 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"sq-toplist__offer-box\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__bookmaker\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"brand_name\">BetMGM<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-tablet-visible\">\n                        <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                    <\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <span class=\"sq-toplist__offer-title is-mobile-visible\">\n                    <a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"offer\">Bet \u00a310, get \u00a340 in free bets<\/a>                <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"sq-toplist__buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/go\/squa_gb_all_nfl_wof_s_betmgm-sportsbook_spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-brand=\"BetMGM\"data-placement=\"nfl\" data-rating=\"8.5\" data-position=\"1\" data-placement-details=\"cta\" class=\"sq-btn sq-btn--secondary sq-btn--full\">Claim Offer<\/a>                <div class=\"sq-rating\">\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__text\">Our Score<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"sq-rating__value\">8.5<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/betting-sites\/betmgm-new-customer-offer\/\" class=\"sq-review-link\">\n                    <span>Read our review<\/span>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\t\t\t        <ul class=\"sq-toplist__features\">\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Enhanced Offers<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Extensive Bet-Builder<\/li>\n                            <li class=\"sq-toplist__features-item\">Very Competitive Odds<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t            <div class=\"sq-toplist__item-tc\"><p>#AD 18+ New customers: Deposit \u00a310+ within 7 days and place a sports bet. 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Giants often start fast but fade in the second half, justifying a Dallas spread cushion.\n\n<h3>High-Odds Bet Builder<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Game Tie at Half-Time + Over 91.5 points + Jake Ferguson to score a touchdown<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Rationale:<\/strong> Previous matchups in this series have produced close half-time scores in shootouts; tight end production could outpace the market.\n\n<h2 id=\"key-stats-trends\">What are the Key Stats for Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h2>\n<h3>Team Comparison<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead>\n<tr><th data-align=\"center\">Metric<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">New York Giants (Home)<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Dallas Cowboys (Away)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts\/Game<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49.0<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yds\/Play<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.7<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3rd Down %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">61.1%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">67.5%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Red Zone TD %<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">49%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Turnover Diff<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+11<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pressure Rate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">44%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">31%<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h3>Matchup-Specific Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Giants are 1-7 at home, averaging 36.5 PPG at MetLife<\/li>\n<li>Cowboys are 3-4-1 away, but allow only 22.9 PPG outside Texas<\/li>\n<li>Recent series trend: High-scoring shootouts, including 77 total points in last meeting<\/li>\n<li>Dallas have won the past 4 matchups, often covering the spread<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"head-to-head\">Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Head-to-Head Record<\/h2>\n<p>The last five meetings have heavily favoured Dallas, who are 5-0 against the Giants since 2023, with all but one decided by multiple possessions. This series is trending towards shootouts, with an average margin of 3 points in the most recent thriller and an average total of 59.4 points per game (last five).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>14 Sep 2025: Giants 37 @ Cowboys 40<\/li>\n<li>28 Nov 2024: Giants 20 @ Cowboys 27<\/li>\n<li>27 Sep 2024: Cowboys 20 @ Giants 15<\/li>\n<li>12 Nov 2023: Giants 17 @ Cowboys 49<\/li>\n<li>11 Sep 2023: Cowboys 40 @ Giants 0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Insight:<\/strong> The trend supports the overs and Dallas against the spread, with both attacking units firing in head-to-head clashes.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"why-watch\">Why This Game Matters for Bettors<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Division implications:<\/strong> Cowboys remain in the NFC East playoff hunt; Giants play spoiler at home<\/li>\n<li><strong>Offensive matchup:<\/strong> Both teams\u2019 pace and efficiency underpin the highest projected total of Week 18<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defensive edge:<\/strong> Cowboys\u2019 superior turnover generation could be decisive<\/li>\n<li><strong>Star power:<\/strong> CeeDee Lamb and Russell Wilson have the ability to break games open<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational factors:<\/strong> Last regular season game \u2013 motivation and rotations matter, especially for prop markets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-matchups\">What are the Key Matchups in Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h2>\n<h3>Dak Prescott (DAL) vs Giants Secondary<\/h3>\n<p>The Cowboys QB faces a Giants defence conceding over 7.0 yards per play. Prescott\u2019s pass-first approach, supported by Lamb and Ferguson, should capitalise on coverage lapses. Expect above-average completion rates and yardage.<\/p>\n<h3>CeeDee Lamb vs Giants Outside Cornerbacks<\/h3>\n<p>Lamb\u2019s elite route running faces a New York group ranked bottom five in coverage success. He averages 15+ yards per catch against similar opposition \u2013 a strong prop market.<\/p>\n<h3>Giants OL vs Cowboys Pass Rush<\/h3>\n<p>New York\u2019s line (44% pressure rate, top 10 in sacks allowed) faces Dallas\u2019 rotation, which can generate chaos on key downs. Betting on Dallas sack props or Giants QB under-pressure outcomes is warranted.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"player-watch\">Which Players Will Impact Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h2>\n<h3>New York Giants Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Russell Wilson (QB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Veteran starter, orchestrating vertical game.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 2,482 pass yards, 16 TDs, 95.6 rating (2025).<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Needs to avoid turnovers vs opportunistic Dallas back-end.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Interception market, passing attempts Over\/Under, anytime TD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Darius Slayton (WR)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Field-stretching wideout.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Consistent deep threat, 7th season.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Targeted downfield, but checked by Dallas\u2019 agile corners.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Longest reception prop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bobby Okereke (LB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Defence anchor.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Stands out for tackles, coverage assignments.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Key stopping the Cowboys\u2019 short game.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Tackles Over\/Under.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Dallas Cowboys Players to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dak Prescott (QB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Command centre of NFL\u2019s highest-scoring offence.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 1 passing TD last 3 games, passer rating 111.4 (2025).<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Faces disciplined but overmatched Giants secondary.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Passing yardage Over\/Under, anytime TD odds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CeeDee Lamb (WR)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> WR1, elite target volume.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> 900 receiving yards, 59 catches, 3 TDs (2025).<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Key prop for accumulator bets.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Receiving yards Over\/Under, anytime TD.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DaRon Bland (CB)<\/strong><br><strong>Role:<\/strong> Ballhawk defensive back.<br><strong>Recent Form:<\/strong> Quietly solid in coverage, high INT potential.<br><strong>Matchup Note:<\/strong> Could flip the script with a turnover.<br><strong>Betting Angle:<\/strong> Interception or defensive TD prop.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"injuries-transactions\">Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants Injury Report &#038; Team News<\/h2>\n<h3>New York Giants Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Abdul Carter (OLB):<\/strong> Illness \u2013 questionable, impacts run defence<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cor&#8217;Dale Flott (CB):<\/strong> Knee \u2013 likely inactive, weakens secondary<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jevon Holland (SAF):<\/strong> Knee\/Concussion \u2013 out, depletes deep coverage and leadership<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jalin Hyatt (WR):<\/strong> Illness \u2013 day-to-day, hurts speed dimension<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theo Johnson (TE):<\/strong> Illness \u2013 game-time decision, impacts red zone packages<\/li>\n<li><strong>Andrew Thomas (LT):<\/strong> Placed on IR \u2013 major blow to pass protection (recent transaction)<\/li>\n<li><strong>D.J. Davidson (DL):<\/strong> Placed on IR \u2013 weakens interior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Dallas Cowboys Injury Updates<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>T.J. Bass (G):<\/strong> Knee \u2013 out, affects run support<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malik Davis (RB):<\/strong> Calf\/Eye \u2013 not practising; reduces backfield options<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jake Ferguson (TE):<\/strong> Calf \u2013 questionable, could limit red zone threat<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shavon Revel Jr. (CB):<\/strong> Concussion\/Neck \u2013 out, depth in doubt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Betting Impact:<\/strong> Giants\u2019 secondary and O-line absences weaken both ends; Cowboys could exploit through air. Monitor official inactives list 90 minutes before kickoff for final updates.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"x-factors\">X-Factors &#038; Betting Angles for Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Home\/Away Splits:<\/strong> Giants struggle at MetLife (1-7 in 2025); Cowboys road results trending upward of late<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass Rush vs Offensive Line:<\/strong> Giants\u2019 edge rush is strong, but injuries to LT\/OL weaken resistance; Cowboys should pressure Wilson.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pace of Play:<\/strong> Both teams rank top 5 in plays per game; supports Over and reception markets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Special Teams:<\/strong> Giants kicker Ben Sauls is newly signed; may see field goal volatility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Situational Performance:<\/strong> Cowboys convert 49% of red-zone drives into TDs; Giants at just 42%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"key-players-trends\">Who are the Statistical Leaders for Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants?<\/h2>\n<h3>New York Giants Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Russell Wilson \u2013 2,482 yards, 16 TDs, 95.6 rating<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Dante Miller \u2013 No qualifying statistics reported<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> Dalen Cambre \u2013 No qualifying statistics reported<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defence:<\/strong> Bobby Okereke \u2013 Team leader in tackles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Dallas Cowboys Statistical Leaders<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Passing:<\/strong> Joe Milton III \u2013 241 yards, 1 TD, 111.4 rating<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rushing:<\/strong> Israel Abanikanda \u2013 No qualifying statistics reported<\/li>\n<li><strong>Receiving:<\/strong> George Pickens \u2013 900 yards, 59 receptions, 3 TDs<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defence:<\/strong> DaRon Bland \u2013 Noted for INTs\/defensive play<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 id=\"standings-context\">Division &#038; Playoff Implications<\/h2>\n<h3>New York Giants<\/h3>\n<p>The Giants are out of the NFC East race, using this finale for evaluating young talent and playing for pride. Expect possible rotations and tryout of depth players.<\/p>\n<h3>Dallas Cowboys<\/h3>\n<p>Dallas, second in division with a mathematical playoff shot, have motivation to win and scoreboard watch. Their attack is in must-perform mode with post-season qualification still possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Betting Context:<\/strong> Cowboys\u2019 urgency could influence a fast start and motivate starters to play the full four quarters.<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"bottom-line\">Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants: Final Betting Verdict<\/h2>\n<p>Data leans heavily Dallas: superior third down, red zone, and scoring rates. Both teams play at high paces, driving the Over. Key Giants injuries across the secondary and O-line further tilt the matchup. Recommendation: back the Cowboys to cover and the Over, with props targeting Lamb and Ferguson. As with all betting, stakes should be sized sensibly in a high-variance, late-season setting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rg\"><strong>18+ | BeGambleAware.org | Please bet responsibly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">Frequently Asked Questions: Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants<\/h2>\n<h3>What time is Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants kickoff?<\/h3>\n<p>18:00 GMT, Sunday 4 January 2026. Broadcast on FOX (UK: NFL Game Pass).<\/p>\n<h3>What are the best bets for Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h3>\n<p>Cowboys to win, Over 85.5 points, CeeDee Lamb receiving yards Over, Jake Ferguson prop markets.<\/p>\n<h3>Where can I watch Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h3>\n<p>FOX (US) or stream via NFL Game Pass in the UK.<\/p>\n<h3>What is the injury report for Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants?<\/h3>\n<p>Giants missing multiple starters on offence and defence; Cowboys without key guard and CB depth. 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