Welcome to the match between Bacau county and Arad athletic

1'

Marin Cojocaru directed the ball to Ion Popescu, Pompiliu Petran stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ion Popescu tried his luck from 30 yards. Octavian Funar failed to block the shot.

But Ion Popescu couldn't get it on target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

2'

Octavian Funar tried to jink past Ion Popescu but Ion Popescu didn't allow.

4'

Costin Ionesco stepped up to take the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

5'

Costin Ionesco took the ball past Denis Grigorescu.

Costin Ionesco made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ovidiu Lupei.

6'

Denis Grigorescu went in with a successful block tackle on Marian Lupei before Marian Lupei tried to get onto the pass.

8'

Octavian Funar directed the ball nicely to Pompiliu Petran, the ball was picked up by Pompiliu Petran before Ion Popescu could reach it.

Pompiliu Petran skipped easily past the challenge of Marin Cojocaru.

Pompiliu Petran drove the ball at goal but Nicu Bălan cleared the ball from danger.

9'

Marin Cojocaru played a pinpoint pass to Ion Popescu, Ion Popescu took possession of the ball before Alexandru Iliescu could intercept.

Ion Popescu directed the ball to Sergiu Petran, Sergiu Petran took it in his stride before Pompiliu Petran could reach it.

Block tackle from Doru Petrescu, easily dispossessing Sergiu Petran before Sergiu Petran tried to fire in a shot at goal.

11'

Nelu Ungur tried to dribble past Mihaita Negrescu but it failed.

12'

Mihaita Negrescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Denis Grigorescu.

13'

Nelu Ungur made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mihaita Negrescu blocked it.

14'

Ion Popescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Pompiliu Petran had no problem in intercepting the ball.

16'

Ovidiu Lupei was shown a yellow card.

Ovidiu Lupei tried to play it past Dionisie Anghelescu but Dionisie Anghelescu denied.

17'

Marin Cojocaru aimed the corner for the near post.

Dorin Vasile beat Nicu Bălan to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

20'

Marin Cojocaru looked for the head of Costin Ionesco, Costin Ionesco brought the ball under control superbly before Pompiliu Petran could intercept.

Costin Ionesco shot on the ball but Dorin Vasile charged down the shot.

22'

Costin Ionesco tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Denis Grigorescu.

26'

Marin Cojocaru made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Pompiliu Petran.

27'

Nelu Ungur hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Mihaita Negrescu approached too late to clear the danger.

But Nelu Ungur blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

28'

Marian Lupei attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Denis Grigorescu.

29'

Marian Lupei tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Petru Petrescu read the game well to intercept the ball.

30'

Nelu Ungur shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Mihaita Negrescu cleared the ball from danger.

31'

Dorin Vasile lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Alexandru Iliescu, Alexandru Iliescu brought the ball under control superbly before Marin Cojocaru could cut it out.

Alexandru Iliescu fired in a shot at goal but the shot was blocked by Iancu Serban.

32'

Ovidiu Lupei took the ball past Dionisie Anghelescu.

Ovidiu Lupei tried to cross the ball low but The ball struck Costin Ionesco.

34'

Mihaita Negrescu tried to skip past Tiberiu Constantin but failed.

35'

Ion Popescu made a low forward pass,Pompiliu Petran stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dionisie Anghelescu aimed a one touch pass to his right. Doru Petrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ion Popescu looked destined to score but he couldn't withstand Dorin Vasile's pressure.

36'

Marian Lupei played a pinpoint pass to Mihaita Negrescu, Nelu Ungur failed to reach the ball.

Mihaita Negrescu dribbled past Petru Petrescu.

Mihaita Negrescu tried to dribble past Nelu Ungur but his possession is lost through a tackle by Nelu Ungur.

37'

Ovidiu Lupei laid it forward to Denis Grigorescu, Denis Grigorescu trapped the ball nicely before Dionisie Anghelescu could reach it.

Denis Grigorescu tried to get onto the pass but Costin Ionesco had no problem in intercepting the ball.

39'

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

40'

Ovidiu Lupei tried to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dionisie Anghelescu.

41'

Ovidiu Lupei attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Costin Ionesco.

42'

Sergiu Petran tried to dart past Petru Petrescu but Petru Petrescu cleanly tackled the ball.

44'

Pompiliu Petran picked up Octavian Funar's excellent ball, Ion Popescu failed to reach the ball.

Whilst still some way from goal, Pompiliu Petran tried to lob the keeper but Marin Cojocaru hoofed the ball clear.

45'

Octavian Funar tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Marin Cojocaru cut it out.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Bacau county had 53% possession in the match, while Arad athletic had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Nicu Bălan gave the corner straight to the opposition.

48'

Marin Cojocaru hit the ball forward to Ion Popescu, Pompiliu Petran failed to intercept the pass.

Ion Popescu easily got past the challenge of Octavian Funar.

Good play by Ion Popescu in making himself some space and drove the ball at goal. Doru Petrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went in off the post !!! .... Ion Popescu scored a bizarre goal !!!

Bacau county 1 - 0 Arad athletic

49'

Marian Lupei went by the challenge of Nelu Ungur.

Petru Petrescu executed a block tackle on Marian Lupei before Marian Lupei could pass the ball.

51'

Octavian Funar tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ion Popescu coolly intercepted the pass.

52'

Ion Popescu played the ball to Marin Cojocaru's feet, Marin Cojocaru took possession of the ball before Pompiliu Petran could cut it out.

Marin Cojocaru passed the ball to Sergiu Petran, Sergiu Petran trapped the ball nicely before Octavian Funar could intercept.

Sergiu Petran drove the ball at goal but Doru Petrescu managed to block the shot.

53'

Costin Ionesco tried his luck from 30 yards. Denis Grigorescu couldn't reach it.

But Costin Ionesco couldn't get it on target ... It was a shocking miss.

56'

Nelu Ungur made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Mihaita Negrescu.

57'

Dionisie Anghelescu picked up Costin Ionesco's superb pass, Denis Grigorescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dionisie Anghelescu found an opportunity to score from long range but Ovidiu Lupei made the last ditch tackle.

58'

Costin Ionesco tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Doru Petrescu.

60'

Costin Ionesco tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Denis Grigorescu.

63'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Iancu Serban.

Sergiu Petran directed the ball to Marin Cojocaru, Marin Cojocaru latched onto the ball before Pompiliu Petran could intercept.

Marin Cojocaru tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Octavian Funar came close and blocked it.

64'

Costin Ionesco ran up to take the corner.

Nicu Bălan got to the ball before Dorin Vasile, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Dragomir Constantinescu saved and held the ball.

66'

Nelu Ungur tried to use his skill to go past Mihaita Negrescu but Mihaita Negrescu nicked the ball from the toes of Nelu Ungur.

68'

Pompiliu Petran tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Ion Popescu intercepted but couldn't control.

69'

Petru Petrescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Marian Lupei.

70'

Nelu Ungur made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mihaita Negrescu.

71'

Petru Petrescu looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Dorin Vasile jumped with Nicu Bălan and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Nelu Ungur found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Iancu Serban didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Cezar Nicolescu made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

72'

Doru Petrescu played it confidently past Ion Popescu.

Doru Petrescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marin Cojocaru.

74'

Nelu Ungur made a pass to Petru Petrescu, Petru Petrescu picked up on the ball before Marian Lupei could cut it out.

Petru Petrescu got past Mihaita Negrescu with ease.

Petru Petrescu tried to sprint past Marian Lupei but it failed.

75'

Nelu Ungur attempted to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mihaita Negrescu.

77'

Marin Cojocaru made a good pass to Ion Popescu, Ion Popescu latched onto the ball before Dorin Vasile could intercept.

Ion Popescu lost the ball to Pompiliu Petran's block tackle before Ion Popescu attempted to deliver the ball.

78'

Nelu Ungur tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Marian Lupei did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

79'

Ovidiu Lupei tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Cezar Nicolescu made a stunning save !.

80'

Marian Lupei whipped in the freekick. Marian Lupei put it horribly wide.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Nicu Bălan.

Ovidiu Lupei passed along the floor for Denis Grigorescu to pick it up, Costin Ionesco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Denis Grigorescu tried to get past Dionisie Anghelescu but it failed.

82'

Marin Cojocaru tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Pompiliu Petran.

83'

Denis Grigorescu tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Marian Lupei.

84'

Ovidiu Lupei tried to hit a long ball forward but Dionisie Anghelescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alexandru Iliescu.

87'

Marin Cojocaru curled the ball in at goal from long range but the shot was blocked by Pompiliu Petran.

90'

Ovidiu Lupei tried to dart past Dionisie Anghelescu but Dionisie Anghelescu nicked the ball from the toes of Ovidiu Lupei.

91'

Costin Ionesco tried to dribble past Octavian Funar but Costin Ionesco lost the ball to Octavian Funar's block tackle.

92'

Tiberiu Constantin sent in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

End Match Bacau county 1 - 0 Arad athletic