Welcome to the match between Craiova athletic and Simeria villa

1'

Ciopraga Alin directed the ball to Străjescu Mircea, Artur Constantinescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Paul Ionescu before Străjescu Mircea attempted to pass the ball.

2'

Spătaru Călin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Iosif Serban.

5'

Ciopraga Alin stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Artur Constantinescu read the game well to intercept the ball.

6'

Ciopraga Alin had a go from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

7'

Ciopraga Alin tried to dribble past Artur Constantinescu but Artur Constantinescu blocked Ciopraga Alin.

9'

Paul Ionescu tried to score from long range but Străjescu Mircea succesfully won the ball from him.

10'

Ciopraga Alin made a long pass to Bădescu Claudiu, Paul Ionescu missed his interception.

Bădescu Claudiu hit a hopeful looking shot but Dumitru Cojocaru hoofed the ball clear.

11'

Ciopraga Alin attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Artur Constantinescu.

13'

Paul Ionescu directed the ball nicely to Ion Constantin, Ion Constantin latched onto the ball before Eliade Mircea could cut it out.

Ion Constantin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bujor Ivan and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Ion Constantin sent it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

14'

Ciopraga Alin tried to play it past Artur Constantinescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Artur Constantinescu.

15'

Eliade Mircea jinked confidently past Marcel Vasile.

Eliade Mircea played it past Ion Constantin.

Eliade Mircea tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Flaviu Albu.

16'

Artur Constantinescu passed it long to Dumitru Cojocaru, Străjescu Mircea failed to intercept the pass.

Dumitru Cojocaru tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Moculescu Flaviu.

17'

Eliade Mircea hit it high over the halfway line,Marcel Vasile stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ciceu Constantin out-jumped Flaviu Albu, then had a header for a goal.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

20'

Iosif Serban could not stop a confident Spătaru Călin going past him.

Spătaru Călin tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sebastian Petran.

22'

Paul Ionescu chipped it out of his own half,Bujor Ivan failed to reach the ball.

Costel Petran challenged Cojocaru Cezar for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

But Costel Petran scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

23'

Ion Constantin played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Bujor Ivan.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sebastian Petran.

Eliade Mircea lifted the ball forward for Străjescu Eugen, Străjescu Eugen controlled the ball when bringing it down before Marcel Vasile could intercept.

Străjescu Eugen shot for the top corner but Dumitru Cojocaru cleared the ball.

25'

Ciopraga Alin unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Artur Constantinescu got in and cleared the danger.

28'

Marcel Vasile tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bujor Ivan.

29'

Ion Constantin made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bujor Ivan.

30'

Dumitru Cojocaru ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Paul Ionescu got above Moculescu Flaviu to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Artur Constantinescu lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Cojocaru Cezar couldn't reach it.

Artur Constantinescu struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

32'

Sebastian Petran attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Ciceu Constantin.

33'

Cezar Lupei dispatched the freekick goalwards. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

34'

Eliade Mircea tried to jink past Ion Constantin but Ion Constantin nicked the ball from the toes of Eliade Mircea.

36'

Străjescu Mircea made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Iosif Serban blocked it.

41'

Ciceu Constantin tried to play it past Iosif Serban but Iosif Serban denied.

42'

Eliade Mircea made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Marcel Vasile came close and blocked it.

43'

Yellow card shown to Spătaru Călin.

Eliade Mircea made a pass to Bujor Ivan, the ball was picked up by Bujor Ivan before Marcel Vasile could reach it.

Bujor Ivan tried to get past Ion Constantin but Ion Constantin dispossessed Bujor Ivan.

44'

Străjescu Mircea swiftly put in the freekick. Ilie Antonescu turned the ball behind.

45'

Eliade Mircea tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ion Constantin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Craiova athletic maintained 58% of possession and 42% for Simeria villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Paul Ionescu dribbled past Ciceu Constantin.

Paul Ionescu tried to square the ball from the wing but Spătaru Călin got to the ball first.

49'

Paul Ionescu played a wonderful ball for Artur Constantinescu, Artur Constantinescu took possession of the ball before Străjescu Mircea could cut it out.

Artur Constantinescu tried to twist past Ciopraga Alin but it failed.

50'

Eliade Mircea tried to move the ball forward but Marcel Vasile got in the way of the ball.

52'

Artur Constantinescu tried to twist past Ciopraga Alin but Ciopraga Alin denied.

53'

Sebastian Petran played a wonderful ball for Flaviu Albu, Flaviu Albu latched onto the ball before Ciceu Constantin could cut it out.

Flaviu Albu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Spătaru Călin.

54'

Artur Constantinescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Paul Ionescu, Artur Constantinescu latched onto the ball before Ciopraga Alin could cut it out.

Artur Constantinescu tried to get past Străjescu Mircea but Artur Constantinescu lost the ball to Străjescu Mircea.

57'

A long ball was delivered by Paul Ionescu to Flaviu Albu, Străjescu Mircea failed to reach the ball.

Cezar Lupei picked up Flaviu Albu's excellent ball, Cojocaru Cezar failed to reach the ball.

Cezar Lupei shot! but Moculescu Flaviu got himself between the ball and goal.

58'

Străjescu Mircea tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Artur Constantinescu.

59'

Ciceu Constantin tried to hit a long ball forward but Iosif Serban intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

60'

Poor corner kick by Bujor Ivan. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Ciopraga Alin shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Artur Constantinescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went past Ilie Antonescu in the back of the net ... Vintage strike from Ciopraga Alin !!! GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Craiova athletic 1 - 0 Simeria villa

64'

Bujor Ivan had the pace to beat Marcel Vasile.

Bujor Ivan played a wonderful ball for Străjescu Eugen, the ball was picked up by Străjescu Eugen before Ion Constantin could reach it.

Străjescu Eugen tried an optimistic effort at goal but Dumitru Cojocaru cleared the ball.

65'

Bujor Ivan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Marcel Vasile.

67'

Ciopraga Alin tried to take the ball past Artur Constantinescu but Artur Constantinescu succesfully won the ball from Ciopraga Alin.

68'

Bujor Ivan curled the ball in at goal from long range. Marcel Vasile wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bujor Ivan sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

69'

Iosif Serban could not stop a confident Spătaru Călin going past him.

Spătaru Călin was pressed by Sebastian Petran but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Ilie Antonescu made an acrobatic save.

70'

Ion Constantin evaded the challenge of Bujor Ivan and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Ion Constantin put it horribly wide ... It was a terrible miss.

72'

Ciceu Constantin sprinted to escape from Iosif Serban.

A float cross was delivered by Ciceu Constantin, Sebastian Petran couldn't cut out the pass.

Dumitru Cojocaru got to the ball ahead of Eliade Mircea, then headed the ball clear.

73'

Eliade Mircea made a pass to Bujor Ivan, Bujor Ivan took possession of the ball before Ion Constantin could reach it.

Bujor Ivan tried to skip past Marcel Vasile but Marcel Vasile blocked Bujor Ivan.

75'

Cojocaru Cezar elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Bădescu Claudiu tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Dumitru Cojocaru got across to charge down the header.

77'

Ciopraga Alin tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Artur Constantinescu got in the way of the ball.

78'

Ciopraga Alin attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Marcel Vasile.

79'

Spătaru Călin attempted to lift the ball forward but Iosif Serban made a great interception.

82'

Bujor Ivan fired off a long shot but the shot was charged down by Artur Constantinescu.

83'

Bujor Ivan took the ball over the halfway line,Marcel Vasile couldn't cut out the pass.

Străjescu Mircea got well above Flaviu Albu to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Eliade Mircea found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Dumitru Cojocaru approached too late to block it.

Ilie Antonescu did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

84'

Eliade Mircea found an opportunity to score from long range but Marcel Vasile did well to close down the space.

85'

Spătaru Călin played a perfect pass for Ciceu Constantin, Ciceu Constantin trapped the ball nicely before Sebastian Petran could reach it.

Ciceu Constantin dribbled past Iosif Serban.

Ciceu Constantin was clean through behind the defence.

Ciceu Constantin got into a one on one situation with Ilie Antonescu and fired in a shot but it was an epic miss.

86'

Ciopraga Alin played a lovely ball for Străjescu Mircea, the ball was picked up by Străjescu Mircea before Artur Constantinescu could reach it.

Străjescu Mircea got past Paul Ionescu with ease.

Străjescu Mircea tried to centre the ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Artur Constantinescu.

87'

Poor corner kick by Străjescu Eugen. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

88'

Artur Constantinescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Străjescu Mircea.

89'

Paul Ionescu moved the ball forward for Artur Constantinescu, Artur Constantinescu picked up on the ball before Ciopraga Alin could cut it out.

Artur Constantinescu tried to whip in a float cross but it was well intercepted by Străjescu Mircea.

91'

Spătaru Călin turned with the ball past Iosif Serban.

Spătaru Călin passed a long ball into the area looking for Străjescu Eugen, Străjescu Eugen picked up on the ball before Sebastian Petran could reach it.

Străjescu Eugen was pressed by Flaviu Albu but he evaded the challenge and struck it.

However, Străjescu Eugen put it well over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Străjescu Eugen. He was lacking match sharpness.

94'

Yellow card shown to Cojocaru Cezar.

End Match Craiova athletic 1 - 0 Simeria villa