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Its wider face shape helps defenders \u003cstrong data-end=\"2395\" data-start=\"2319\"\u003econtrol off-ball play, disrupt attackers, and scoop ground balls quickly\u003c\/strong\u003e, while its stiff sidewalls maintain shape during checks and collisions. 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