Welcome to the match between Venus Bucuresti and rapid bucuresti

1'

Turcan Manuel tried to dribble past Ratiu Ilie but Turcan Manuel lost the ball to Ratiu Ilie.

2'

Chioran Alexandru made good use of the scissors dribble. As Félix Costa lost his balance, Chioran Alexandru dribbled past Félix Costa.

Chioran Alexandru got the float cross in from the wing, Popescu Sandu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Albeanu Iurie got ahead of Pruteanu Crin to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Rasinaru Iosif hit a hopeful looking shot but Andris Liede managed to block the shot.

4'

Ivan Shevchenko went across and took the corner.

5'

Baciu Gheorghita tried to dribble past Ratiu Ilie but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ratiu Ilie.

6'

Félix Costa took the ball past Costea Petrut.

Félix Costa shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Sfera Vlad failed to charge down the shot.

Stefanescu Silviu made an acrobatic save.

7'

Albeanu Iurie attempted to lob the ball forward but Ivan Shevchenko intercepted the pass.

8'

Turcan Manuel tried to twist past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie robbed Turcan Manuel.

9'

Popescu Sandu failed in his attempt to dribble past Rasinaru Iosif.

10'

Rasinaru Iosif went by the challenge of Félix Costa.

Rasinaru Iosif crossed into the box from the wing, Popescu Sandu missed his interception.

Andris Liede challenged Albeanu Iurie for a heading, then headed the ball clear.

11'

Costea Petrut tried to jink past Andris Liede but his possession is lost through a tackle by Andris Liede.

13'

Albeanu Iurie tried for goal from the freekick. But Albeanu Iurie put it narrowly over.

15'

Popescu Sandu attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rasinaru Iosif.

16'

Ivan Shevchenko whipped in the corner.

Popescu Sandu jumped with Turcas Zamfir and won the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Stefanescu Silviu saved and held onto the ball.

17'

Rasinaru Iosif lofted the ball high towards Haidu Nicoara, Haidu Nicoara controlled the ball when bringing it down before Félix Costa could reach it.

Haidu Nicoara found a perfect spot and chipped the ball goalwards. Andris Liede failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

18'

Zander Hart moved the ball forward for Kalule Bahamdan, Kalule Bahamdan picked up on the ball before Costea Petrut could cut it out.

Kalule Bahamdan darted past Sfera Vlad.

Kalule Bahamdan found an opportunity to score from medium range but Costea Petrut had done enough to put him off.

19'

Popescu Sandu tried to score from long range but he was closed down well by Rasinaru Iosif.

21'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to dribble past Costea Petrut but Kalule Bahamdan lost the ball to Costea Petrut's block tackle.

22'

Ratiu Ilie directed the ball nicely to Zander Hart , Zander Hart took it in his stride before Baciu Gheorghita could reach it.

Zander Hart tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Turcan Manuel.

23'

Turcan Manuel tried his luck from 30 yards but Ratiu Ilie got himself between the ball and goal.

24'

Rasinaru Iosif attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Félix Costa.

25'

Sfera Vlad sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

26'

Popescu Sandu evaded the challenge of Chioran Alexandru and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Popescu Sandu couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

27'

Haidu Nicoara hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Zander Hart managed to block the shot.

28'

Turcan Manuel tried to dribble past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie didn't allow.

30'

Andris Liede left the pitch to be replaced by Cīmpan Codrut.

rapid bucuresti changed their tactics.

Gustave Lavoie came on as a sub for Félix Costa.

Niko Filipovic took to the field to replace Nitulescu Lucretiu.

Pruteanu Crin flicked the ball over Sfera Vlad's head !.

Pruteanu Crin struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Costea Petrut got in and cleared the danger.

31'

Niko Filipovic tried to play a long ball but Costea Petrut intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

32'

Turcan Manuel turned on the ball to leave Ratiu Ilie standing.

Turcan Manuel faked a shot before cutting Ivan Shevchenko in a different direction.

Turcan Manuel shot! but Cīmpan Codrut made the clearance.

33'

Zander Hart sprinted to escape from Baciu Gheorghita.

Zander Hart tried to chip the ball forward but Turcan Manuel came close and blocked it.

34'

Sfera Vlad tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Niko Filipovic.

35'

Popescu Sandu fired off a long shot but the shot clattered off Chioran Alexandru.

36'

Albeanu Iurie fired in the freekick. Sīrbu Remus could only parry it.

37'

Sfera Vlad whipped in the corner.

Albeanu Iurie met the ball with a diving header at goal but Cīmpan Codrut used his head to clear the ball.

39'

Albeanu Iurie attempted to feed the high ball but Popescu Sandu did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

40'

Sfera Vlad turned on the ball to leave Niko Filipovic standing.

Sfera Vlad twisted past Kalule Bahamdan.

Sfera Vlad had the chance to score from medium range but Niko Filipovic made the last ditch tackle.

41'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to dribble past Costea Petrut but Costea Petrut took the ball away from Kalule Bahamdan.

43'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rasinaru Iosif.

44'

Sfera Vlad took the ball past Kalule Bahamdan.

Sfera Vlad attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Niko Filipovic failed to charge down the shot.

Sīrbu Remus made a stunning save !.

45'

Arnautu Octavian shook the hand of Haidu Nicoara, who came off.

Chioran Alexandru powered past Popescu Sandu!.

Chioran Alexandru dribbled past Gustave Lavoie.

Chioran Alexandru got the float cross in from the wing, Popescu Sandu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Baciu Gheorghita surged past Pruteanu Crin!.

Baciu Gheorghita played the ball to Chioran Alexandru's feet, Chioran Alexandru picked up on the ball before Cīmpan Codrut could intercept.

From out wide, Chioran Alexandru fired in a curving shot at goal but Pruteanu Crin removed the danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Venus Bucuresti maintained 53% of possession and 47% for rapid bucuresti. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Albeanu Iurie had a crack from the freekick. Sīrbu Remus did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

47'

Turcas Zamfir tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ratiu Ilie.

48'

Turcan Manuel tried to feed the high ball but Pruteanu Crin cut it out.

49'

Chioran Alexandru flicked the ball over Popescu Sandu's head !.

Chioran Alexandru tried to whip in a float cross but Gustave Lavoie intercepted but couldn't control.

50'

Kalule Bahamdan turned on the ball to leave Costea Petrut standing.

Kalule Bahamdan played a great ball for Niko Filipovic, Niko Filipovic took it in his stride before Sfera Vlad could intercept.

Niko Filipovic dribbled past Costea Petrut.

Niko Filipovic tried to lob it over the keeper but Turcas Zamfir removed the danger.

51'

Zander Hart spotted Cīmpan Codrut in the area and lobbed the ball in, Cīmpan Codrut controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rasinaru Iosif could intercept.

The assistant referee raised his flag...Cīmpan Codrut was offside.

52'

Zander Hart made good use of the scissors dribble. As Sfera Vlad lost his balance, Zander Hart dribbled past Sfera Vlad.

Zander Hart jinked confidently past Costea Petrut.

Zander Hart did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sfera Vlad.

53'

Sfera Vlad skipped easily past the challenge of Niko Filipovic.

Sfera Vlad tried to supply a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kalule Bahamdan.

54'

Popescu Sandu tried to dribble past Rasinaru Iosif but Popescu Sandu lost the ball to Rasinaru Iosif's block tackle.

56'

Turcan Manuel tried to skip past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie nicked the ball from the toes of Turcan Manuel.

57'

Ivan Shevchenko was outpaced by Turcan Manuel.

Turcan Manuel took the ball past Ratiu Ilie.

Turcan Manuel made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Pruteanu Crin approached too late to clear the danger.

Turcan Manuel struck it just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

58'

Popescu Sandu stepped away from Rasinaru Iosif and tried his luck with a long range chip.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

60'

Covaci Valter came on for Rasinaru Iosif.

61'

Chioran Alexandru skipped past the challenge of Gustave Lavoie.

Chioran Alexandru got the float cross in from the wing, Popescu Sandu couldn't cut it.

Turcas Zamfir won the ball in the air from Cīmpan Codrut, then headed it to the goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

62'

Kalule Bahamdan turned on the ball to leave Costea Petrut standing.

Kalule Bahamdan tried to dribble past Sfera Vlad but Sfera Vlad didn't allow.

64'

Poor corner kick by Sfera Vlad. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Gustave Lavoie dribbled past Sfera Vlad.

Gustave Lavoie made good use of the scissors dribble. As Covaci Valter lost his balance, Gustave Lavoie dribbled past Covaci Valter.

Good play by Gustave Lavoie in making himself some space and had a crack at goal. Prepelita Flaviu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Gustave Lavoie put it horribly wide ... It was a poor miss from Gustave Lavoie. He looked like he was short of match practice.

67'

Sfera Vlad dribbled past Kalule Bahamdan.

Sfera Vlad floated it into the area, Niko Filipovic failed to reach the ball.

Baciu Gheorghita forced the ball goalwards with a header but Cīmpan Codrut headed the ball to safety.

68'

Block tackle from Niko Filipovic, easily dispossessing Sfera Vlad before Sfera Vlad tried to pass the ball.

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Niko Filipovic.

70'

Baciu Gheorghita chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Albeanu Iurie, Albeanu Iurie brought the ball down well before Gustave Lavoie could cut it out.

Albeanu Iurie was free of the last defender.

Albeanu Iurie got clean through on goal.

Albeanu Iurie was one on one with Sīrbu Remus and dribbled past the keeper, and applied the finish but it was a terrible miss.

71'

Albeanu Iurie tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Niko Filipovic.

73'

Kalule Bahamdan dribbled confidently past Costea Petrut.

Kalule Bahamdan made good use of the scissors dribble. As Sfera Vlad lost his balance, Kalule Bahamdan dribbled past Sfera Vlad.

Kalule Bahamdan attempted a thunderous drive!. Turcas Zamfir didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Stefanescu Silviu tipped the ball round the post.

74'

Sfera Vlad chipped the ball over Niko Filipovic to Albeanu Iurie

The assistant referee raised his flag as Albeanu Iurie was offside.

76'

Gustave Lavoie attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Chioran Alexandru.

77'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to skip past Costea Petrut but Costea Petrut won the ball from Kalule Bahamdan.

78'

Turcan Manuel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ratiu Ilie.

79'

The referee showed Popescu Sandu a yellow card.

Turcan Manuel tried to dribble past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie succesfully won the ball from Turcan Manuel.

81'

Kalule Bahamdan had the pace to beat Costea Petrut.

Kalule Bahamdan easily got past the challenge of Sfera Vlad.

Kalule Bahamdan found himself in some space and attempted a thunderous drive. Turcas Zamfir wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Stefanescu Silviu saved and held onto the ball.

82'

Zander Hart played a pinpoint pass to Ivan Shevchenko , the ball was picked up by Ivan Shevchenko before Baciu Gheorghita could intercept.

Ivan Shevchenko strayed into an offside position.

83'

Turcan Manuel surged past Ratiu Ilie!.

Turcan Manuel hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Ivan Shevchenko failed to block the shot.

Turcan Manuel left Sīrbu Remus with a simple save.

84'

Gustave Lavoie attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Covaci Valter.

85'

Sfera Vlad elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Covaci Valter won the aerial challenge against Cīmpan Codrut, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Sīrbu Remus tipped the ball over the bar.

86'

Covaci Valter executed a block tackle on Popescu Sandu before Popescu Sandu could pass the ball.

87'

Sfera Vlad tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

Turcan Manuel shot from 30 yards. Ratiu Ilie couldn't reach it.

But Turcan Manuel couldn't get it on target ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

89'

That was truly an unstoppable freekick from Ivan Shevchenko . Stefanescu Silviu failed to save. ... GOAL!!!

Venus Bucuresti 0 - 1 rapid bucuresti

90'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to dribble past Costea Petrut but Costea Petrut denied.

91'

Swerving shot by Kalule Bahamdan from long range. Sfera Vlad failed to block the shot.

Stefanescu Silviu did well to tip it wide.

92'

Popescu Sandu tried to sprint past Covaci Valter but Covaci Valter took the ball away from Popescu Sandu.

93'

Chioran Alexandru tried to play it past Gustave Lavoie but Chioran Alexandru lost out to Gustave Lavoie.

94'

Chioran Alexandru stepped away from Popescu Sandu and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Chioran Alexandru put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

95'

Costea Petrut tried to jink past Niko Filipovic but Niko Filipovic won the ball from Costea Petrut.

End Match Venus Bucuresti 0 - 1 rapid bucuresti

rapid bucuresti players put all their efforts toward victory and glory as if it was their match of the season.