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The 2007 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was a tournament of 48 teams from NCAA Division I who played for the NCAA Championship in soccer. The College Cup for the final four teams was held at SAS Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. All other games were played at the home field of the higher-seeded team. The final was held on December 16, 2007.
| Division I Men's College Cup (semifinals & final) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | United States |
| Teams | 48 |
| Defending champions | UC Santa Barbara Guachos |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| Runner-up | Ohio State Buckeyes |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 47 |
| Goals scored | 115 (2.45 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) | O'Brian White (4) |
In the final, Wake Forest defeated Ohio State, 2–1, with second-half goals scored by Marcus Tracy and Zach Schilawski. This was Wake Forest's first NCAA title in men's soccer and eighth overall.
The tournament began on November 23, 2007. The first round was played on November 23 and 24, and the second round on the November 28. The third round was played on December 1 and 2. The Regional Finals were played on December 7 and 8.
| First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| Boston U | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston College | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Tulsa | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Central Connecticut | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 0(6) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 0(5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Northwestern | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| UIC | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Creighton | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Creighton | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzaga | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Louisville | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Ohio State | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Ohio State | 4/2OT | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | UC Santa Barbara | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | UC Santa Barbara | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Portland | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Ohio State | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bradley | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Liberty | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola (MD) | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola (MD) | 0(2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Maryland | 0(4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Maryland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bradley | 3/2OT | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Indiana | 1(4) | |||||||||||||||||
| Bradley | 1(5) | ||||||||||||||||||
| DePaul | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bradley | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 1(4) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | 1(3) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Vermont | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Connecticut | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Connecticut | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Akron | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 1/2OT | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colgate | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Connecticut | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| UC Davis | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| California | 2/2OT | ||||||||||||||||||
| California | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Brown | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 2/2OT | ||||||||||||||||||
| Providence | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Regional semifinals | Regional Finals | ||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Santa Clara | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Santa Clara | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Notre Dame | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Notre Dame | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Oakland | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Notre Dame | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wake Forest | 1/OT | |||||||||||||||||
| St. Peter's | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | West Virginia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | West Virginia | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wake Forest | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Wake Forest | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Campbell | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Furman | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| National semifinals December 14 | National Championship December 16 | ||||||||
| Massachusetts | 0 | ||||||||
| 5 | Ohio State | 1 | |||||||
| 5 | Ohio State | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Wake Forest | 2 | |||||||
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Wake Forest | 2 | |||||||
First round
| November 23, 2007 | Massachusetts | 2–1 | Boston U | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 12:00 EST | Amick  24'Jejna 67' |
Report | Puerta 87' |
Stadium: Rudd Field Attendance: 484 Referee: Gus St. Silva |
| November 23, 2007 | California | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | UC Davis | Berkeley, California |
| 4:30 EST | Jacobson 33' Wiedeman  102' |
Report | Amarikwa 75' |
Stadium: Edwards Stadium Attendance: 3,479 Referee: Colin Arblaster |
| November 23, 2007 | Virginia | 3–1 | Saint Peter's | Charlottesville, Virginia |
| 5:00 EST | LaBauex 51' Murphy 78'Tierney 84' |
Report | Constantino 30' |
Stadium: Klöckner Stadium Attendance: 1,270 Referee: Ronnie Canales |
| November 23, 2007 | Louisville | 1–0 | Duke | Louisville, Kentucky |
| 7:00 EST | F. Jonke 28' |
Report | Stadium: Cardinal Park Attendance: 828 Referee: Jim Sparks |
| November 23, 2007 | South Florida | 2–1 | Colgate | Tampa, Florida |
| 7:30 EST | Devenish 19' Y. Marshall 72' |
Report | Volk 54' |
Stadium: USF Soccer Stadium Attendance: 928 Referee: Chris Kenney |
| November 23, 2007 | Saint Louis | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Illinois-Chicago | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 8:00 EST | Report | Stadium: Hermann Stadium Attendance: 1,193 Referee: Abdu Bensalah | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Patterson  Ream  Holmes Barklage Hayes Grazier Sweetin Gasparovic |
Bubonja B. Husidić Zambrano Trout Dundjer Giffin Bilbrey Spiess |
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| November 23, 2007 | Washington | 1–0 | Portland | Seattle |
| 9:00 EST | Allen 86' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Husky Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,125 Referee: Mark Matthews |
| November 24, 2007 | Harvard | 2–3 | Central Connecticut State | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| 12:00 EST | Stamatis 37' Akpan 77' |
Report | Smith 22' Cooper 53'Klukowski 84' |
Stadium: Ohiri Field Attendance: 953 Referee: Lou Labbadia |
| November 24, 2007 | Michigan State | 1–2 | Oakland | East Lansing, Michigan |
| 12:00 EST | DeMartin 80' |
Report | Nowak 39' St. Louis 46' |
Stadium: DeMartin Soccer Complex Attendance: 896 Referee: Brent Sorg |
| November 24, 2007 | Loyola (Maryland) | 2–0 | Liberty | Baltimore |
| 1:00 EST | Dines 23' Bannister 41' |
Report | Stadium: Ridley Athletic Complex Attendance: 902 Referee: Jorge González |
| November 24, 2007 | Furman | 2–0 | Campbell | Greenville, South Carolina |
| 1:00 EST | Davis 36' Cekic 90' |
Report | Stadium: Eugene E. Stone III Stadium Attendance: 773 Referee: Mark Kadlecik |
| November 24, 2007 | Dartmouth | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Vermont | Hanover, New Hampshire |
| 2:30 EST | Keat 1' (pen.) |
Report | Tobin 90' (pen.) |
Stadium: Burnham Field Attendance: 2,034 Referee: Erich Simmons |
| Penalties | ||||
| Henderson Ordonez Keat Christman Rothenberg |
Crasilneck Hasman Hill Georgiadis Tobin |
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| November 24, 2007 | Old Dominion | 1–0 | Providence | Norfolk, Virginia |
| 7:00 EST | Emmanuel 67' |
Report | Stadium: Old Dominion Soccer Complex Attendance: 703 Referee: Nate Clement |
| November 24, 2007 | Bradley | 2–0 | DePaul | Peoria, Illinois |
| 8:00 EST | Brust 61' Bigelow 83' |
Report | Stadium: Shea Stadium Attendance: 1,129 Referee: Jorge Riopedre |
| November 24, 2007 | SMU | 1–0 | Gonzaga | University Park, Texas |
| 8:00 EST | Guarda 76' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Westcott Field Attendance: 232 Referee: Misail Tsapos |
| November 24, 2007 | UCLA | 1–0 | New Mexico | Los Angeles |
| 10:00 EST | Nakazawa 89' |
Report | Stadium: Drake Stadium Attendance: 625 Referee: Miguel Chicas |
Second round
| November 28, 2007 | #13 Maryland | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Loyola (Maryland) | College Park, Maryland |
| 5:00 EST | Report | Stadium: Ludwig Field Attendance: 1,874 Referee: Andrew Chapin | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Allen Zusi King Gonzalez Hall |
McVea Darvill Correa Cantillo |
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| November 28, 2007 | #5 Ohio State | 1–0 | Louisville | Columbus, Ohio |
| 5:00 EST | Magill 53' |
Report | Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 870 Referee: Abdu Bensalah |
| November 28, 2007 | #1 Boston College | 1–2 | Massachusetts | Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts |
| 7:00 EST | Bedoya 18' |
Report | Hogan 51' Mi. DeSantis 85' |
Stadium: Newton Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,882 Referee: Erich Simmons |
| November 28, 2007 | #6 Brown | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Old Dominion | Providence, Rhode Island |
| 7:00 EST | Davies 49' |
Report | Kulp 12' Emmanuel 107' |
Stadium: Stevenson Field Attendance: 1,675 Referee: Gus St. Silva |
| November 28, 2007 | #4 Indiana | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Bradley | Bloomington, Indiana |
| 7:00 EST | Mellencamp 2' |
Report | Brust 69' |
Stadium: Bill Armstrong Stadium Attendance: 1,297 Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| Penalties | ||||
| Weaver Adlard Ackley Alexander Roach |
Brust Donoho DeGurian Campbell Cutshaw |
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| November 28, 2007 | #16 Tulsa | 2–3 | Central Connecticut State | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 7:00 EST | McInnes 21' Goddard 86' (pen.) |
Report | Klukowski 23' Rundquist 48'Smith 81' |
Stadium: Hurricane Soccer & Track Stadium Attendance: 851 Referee: Tim Debysingh |
| November 28, 2007 | #3 Connecticut | 2–0 | Vermont | Storrs, Connecticut |
| 7:00 EST | Arad 1' White 56' |
Report | Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 2,631 Referee: Lou Labbadia |
| November 28, 2007 | #11 Virginia Tech | 3–2 | California | Blacksburg, Virginia |
| 7:00 EST | Nason 25' Campbell 56', 85' |
Report | Ayala-Hil 59', 90' |
Stadium: Tech Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,597 Referee: Mark Kadlecik |
| November 28, 2007 | #2 Wake Forest | 1–0 | Furman | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| 7:00 EST | Valentin 23' |
Report | Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,443 Referee: Steve Taylor |
| November 28, 2007 | #15 West Virginia | 1–0 | Virginia | Morgantown, West Virginia |
| 7:00 EST | Stratford 51' |
Report | Stadium: Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,112 Referee: Mark Garcia |
| November 28, 2007 | #14 Akron | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | South Florida | Akron, Ohio |
| 7:30 EST | Report | Y. Marshall 102' |
Stadium: Lee R. Jackson Field Attendance: 1,059 Referee: Tony DeLois |
| November 28, 2007 | #10 Notre Dame | 2–1 | Oakland | Notre Dame, Indiana |
| 7:30 EST | Yoshinaga 36' Lapira 57' |
Report | Osnes 66' |
Stadium: Alumni Stadium Attendance: 468 Referee: Rich Grady |
| November 28, 2007 | #8 Creighton | 3–0 | SMU | Omaha, Nebraska |
| 8:00 EST | Bohnenkamp 6' Gotsmanov 37'Travis 87' |
Report | Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 1,390 Referee: Hidajet Tica |
| November 28, 2007 | #9 Northwestern | 0–2 | Illinois-Chicago | Evanston, Illinois |
| 8:00 EST | Report | Stoll 72' Sarachan 90' |
Stadium: Lakeside Field Attendance: 1,023 Referee: David Jaworski |
| November 28, 2007 | #7 Santa Clara | 3–1 | UCLA | Santa Clara, California |
| 10:00 EST | Hatzke 24' McCarthy 79'Ogunbiyi 80' |
Report | Zaher 38' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 1,834 Referee: Dinesh Singh |
| November 28, 2007 | #12 UC Santa Barbara | 1–0 | Washington | Santa Barbara, California |
| 10:00 EST | J. Curry 10' |
Report | Stadium: Harder Stadium Attendance: 9,641 Referee: Alex Gorin |
Third round
| December 1, 2007 | #13 Maryland | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Bradley | College Park, Maryland |
| 6:00 EST | Wallace 17' Gonzalez 28' |
Report | DeGurian 88' Cutshaw 90', 109' |
Stadium: Ludwig Field Attendance: 1,959 Referee: Nate Clement |
| December 1, 2007 | #8 Creighton | 0–1 | Illinois-Chicago | Omaha, Nebraska |
| 8:00 EST | Report | Sarachan 74' |
Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 1,210 Referee: Jorge Riopedre |
| December 1, 2007 | #7 Santa Clara | 0–2 | #10 Notre Dame | Santa Clara, California |
| 10:00 EST | Report | Lapira 68' Donohue 71' |
Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium Attendance: 2,487 Referee: Yader Reyes |
| December 2, 2007 | #3 Connecticut | 5–0 | South Florida | Storrs, Connecticut |
| 12:00 EST | White 2', 22', 60' Priestley 47'Chijindu 76' |
Report | Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 2,882 Referee: Erich Simmons |
| December 2, 2007 | Massachusetts | 3–1 | Central Connecticut State | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 12:00 EST | Hogan 74', 80' Ofosu 87' |
Report | Klukowski 88' |
Stadium: Rudd Field Attendance: 1,197 Referee: Bahij Salman |
| December 2, 2007 | #5 Ohio State | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | #12 UC Santa Barbara | Columbus, Ohio |
| 1:00 EST | Brunner 25', 70' Edwards 66'Magill 104' |
Report | Motagalvan 5' Brunner 32' (o.g.)Perera 53' |
Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 643 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| December 2, 2007 | #11 Virginia Tech | 1–0 | Old Dominion | Blacksburg, Virginia |
| 1:00 EST | Nyarko 23' |
Report | Stadium: Tech Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,365 Referee: Bill Dittmar |
| December 2, 2007 | #2 Wake Forest | 3–1 | #15 West Virginia | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| 1:00 EST | Schilawski 56' Arnoux 65', 87' |
Report | Wright 50' (pen.) |
Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,614 Referee: Andrew Chapin |
Quarterfinals
| December 8, 2007 | #3 Connecticut | 0–1 | #11 Virginia Tech | Storrs, Connecticut |
| 1:00 EST | Report | Nyarko 22' |
Stadium: Morrone Stadium Attendance: 5,495 Referee: Brent Sorg |
| December 8, 2007 | #2 Wake Forest | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | #10 Notre Dame | Winston-Salem, North Carolina |
| 7:00 EST | da Luz 97' |
Report | Stadium: W. Dennie Spry Soccer Stadium Attendance: 4,589 Referee: Rob Mann |
| December 9, 2007 | Massachusetts | 2–1 | Illinois-Chicago | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| 12:00 EST | Amick 48' Mi. DeSantis 80' |
Report | Giffin 59' |
Stadium: Rudd Field Attendance: 1,863 Referee: Ali Haycock |
| December 9, 2007 | #5 Ohio State | 4–0 | Bradley | Columbus, Ohio |
| 1:00 EST | Balc 58' (pen.), 65' Marsh 63'Magill 70' |
Report | Stadium: Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium Attendance: 1,705 Referee: Jorge de la Bandera |
College Cup
Semifinals
| December 14, 2007 | #2 Wake Forest | 2–0 | #11 Virginia Tech | Cary, North Carolina |
| 5:00 EST | Tracy 51', 83' |
Report | Stadium: SAS Soccer Park Attendance: 8,611 Referee: Alex Gorin |
| December 14, 2007 | #5 Ohio State | 1–0 | Massachusetts | Cary, North Carolina |
| 7:00 EST | Edwards 53' |
Report | Stadium: SAS Soccer Park Attendance: 8,611 Referee: Alex Prus |
Championship
| December 16, 2007 | #2 Wake Forest | 2–1 | #5 Ohio State | Cary, North Carolina |
| 3:00 EST | Tracy 66' Schilawski 78' |
Report | Espinoza 13' |
Stadium: SAS Soccer Park Attendance: 8,172 Referee: Misail Tsapos |
Goalscorers
- 4 goals
O'Brian White — Connecticut
- 3 goals
Yan Klukowski — Central Connecticut State
Bryan Hogan — Massachusetts- Andrew Magill — Ohio State
- Marcus Tracy — Wake Forest
- 2 goals
- Stephen Brust — Bradley
- Chris Cutshaw — Bradley
- Javier Ayala-Hil — California
- Conor Smith — Central Connecticut State
- Ian Sarachan — Illinois-Chicago
- Stuart Amick — Massachusetts
- Mike DeSantis — Massachusetts
Joseph Lapira — Notre Dame- Xavier Balc — Ohio State
- Eric Brunner — Ohio State
- Eric Edwards — Ohio State
Ambane Emmanuel — Old Dominion
Yohance Marshall — South Florida- Charlie Campbell — Virginia Tech
Patrick Nyarko — Virginia Tech- Cody Arnoux — Wake Forest
- Zack Schilawski — Wake Forest
- 1 goal
- Alejandro Bedoya — Boston College
- Derek Puerta — Boston U
- Justin Bigelow — Bradley
- Drew DeGurian — Bradley
- Kevin Davies — Brown
- Andrew Jacobson — California
- Andrew Wiedeman — California
- Andrew Cooper — Central Connecticut State
Johan Rundquist — Central Connecticut State- Glenn Volk — Colgate
Dori Arad — Connecticut- Chukwudi Chijindu — Connecticut
- Akeem Priestley — Connecticut
- Tim Bohnenkamp — Creighton
Andrei Gotsmanov — Creighton- Mo Travis — Creighton
Dan Keat — Dartmouth
Haris Cekic — Furman- Chris Davis — Furman
- Andre Akpan — Harvard
- John Stamatis — Harvard
- Mike Giffin — Illinois-Chicago
- Kevin Stoll — Illinois-Chicago
- John Mellencamp — Indiana
Frank Jonke — Louisville- Phil Bannister — Loyola (Maryland)
- Eddie Dines — Loyola (Maryland)
- Omar Gonzalez — Maryland
Rodney Wallace — Maryland- Michael Jejna — Massachusetts
- Prince Ofosu — Massachusetts
- Doug DeMartin — Michigan State
- Dave Donohue — Notre Dame
- Alex Yoshinaga — Notre Dame
Piotr Nowak — Oakland
Endre Osnes — Oakland- Stefan St. Louis — Oakland
Roger Espinoza — Ohio State- Geoff Marsh — Ohio State
- A. J. Kulp — Old Dominion
Braulio Constantino — Saint Peter's- Matt Hatzke — Santa Clara
- Stephen McCarthy — Santa Clara
- Babajide Ogunbiyi — Santa Clara
Bruno Guarda — SMU- Jason Devenish — South Florida
- Todd Goddard — Tulsa
Ashley McInnes — Tulsa- Quincy Amarikwa — UC Davis
- Jon Curry — UC Santa Barbara
- Alfonso Motagalvan — UC Santa Barbara
- Nick Perera — UC Santa Barbara
- Kyle Nakazawa — UCLA
- Mike Zaher — UCLA
- Connor Tobin — Vermont
- Ross LaBauex — Virginia
- Dane Murphy — Virginia
- Chris Tierney — Virginia
- Joe Nason — Virginia Tech
- Austin da Luz — Wake Forest
- Julian Valentin — Wake Forest
- Ely Allen — Washington
- Dan Stratford — West Virginia
- Andrew Wright — West Virginia
- Own goals
- Eric Brunner — Ohio State (playing against UC Santa Barbara)
- "2007 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship" (PDF). Men's Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 47. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved August 31, 2011.
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