Welcome to the match between Timisoara athletic and Arad albion

2'

Nicu Bălan tried to dart past Horea Cojocaru but Horea Cojocaru cleanly tackled the ball.

3'

Alin Dumitru played a great ball for Iancu Antonescu, Filip Constantin failed to reach the ball.

Iancu Antonescu tried to send in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Anton Albu.

5'

Filip Constantin tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Dionisie Dumitrescu.

7'

Alin Dumitru tried to get past Anton Albu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Anton Albu.

8'

Sergiu Vasilescu lofted the ball forward to Robert Lungu, Octavian Dumitru missed his interception.

Robert Lungu found an opportunity to score but Theodor Dumitru made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

10'

Iuliu Funar passed a long ball into the area looking for Luca Vasile, the ball was picked up by Luca Vasile before Anton Albu could reach it.

Luca Vasile tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Iuliu Petran.

12'

Alin Dumitru received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Iuliu Funar, Alin Dumitru trapped the ball nicely before Filip Constantin could cut it out.

Alin Dumitru got the float cross in from the wing, Anton Albu couldn't cut it.

Octavian Dumitru dived onto the ball towards the goal but Cătălin Serban headed clear the danger.

16'

Dionisie Dumitrescu directed the ball to Iuliu Funar, Iuliu Funar trapped the ball nicely before Sergiu Vasilescu could cut it out.

Iuliu Funar dribbled past Horea Cojocaru.

Iuliu Funar took a shot! but Cătălin Serban blocked the shot.

17'

Stelian Serban tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Horea Lungu.

18'

Iuliu Funar tried to dribble past Horea Cojocaru but Iuliu Funar lost the ball to Horea Cojocaru's block tackle.

20'

Alin Dumitru took the ball confidently past Filip Constantin.

Alin Dumitru skipped easily past the challenge of Anton Albu.

Alin Dumitru shot! but Cătălin Serban managed to block the shot.

22'

Anton Albu passed the ball to Filip Constantin, Filip Constantin took it in his stride before Dionisie Dumitrescu could cut it out.

Filip Constantin sent the ball over from the wing, Iancu Antonescu failed to reach the ball.

Bogdan Bălan got ahead of Theodor Dumitru to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Iuliu Petran made a good pass to Sergiu Vasilescu, Sergiu Vasilescu picked up on the ball before Nicu Bălan could intercept.

Sergiu Vasilescu made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Theodor Dumitru approached too late to tackle him.

Brilliantly saved by Ion Albu!.

23'

Corner taken by Iancu Antonescu and cut out by the opposition.

24'

Alin Dumitru tried to lob the ball forward but Filip Constantin intercepted but couldn't control.

25'

Theodor Dumitru tried to sprint past Filip Constantin but Filip Constantin succesfully won the ball from Theodor Dumitru.

26'

Anton Albu played the ball long,Alin Dumitru missed his interception.

Robert Lungu immediately blasted the ball towards the top corner before Nicu Bălan could reach the ball.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an unbelievable miss.

28'

Iuliu Funar directed the ball to Octavian Dumitru, Octavian Dumitru picked up on the ball before Horea Cojocaru could intercept.

Octavian Dumitru skipped past Sergiu Vasilescu.

Good play by Octavian Dumitru in making himself some space and had a go on goal. Cătălin Serban didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dan Ionescu turned the ball behind.

30'

Sergiu Vasilescu tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Iuliu Funar.

32'

Iuliu Funar tried to twist past Horea Cojocaru but Iuliu Funar lost out to Horea Cojocaru.

33'

From long range, Sergiu Vasilescu bent the ball towards goal. Iuliu Funar couldn't reach it.

Sergiu Vasilescu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

34'

Alin Dumitru played a wonderful ball for Iancu Antonescu, Filip Constantin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Iancu Antonescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Anton Albu lost his balance, Iancu Antonescu dribbled past Anton Albu.

Iancu Antonescu tried to whip in a float cross but Filip Constantin cut out the cross.

35'

Yellow card shown to Robert Lungu.

Stelian Serban tried to get past Dionisie Dumitrescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dionisie Dumitrescu.

36'

Iancu Antonescu passed along the floor for Alin Dumitru to pick it up, Anton Albu couldn't cut out the pass.

Filip Constantin could not stop Alin Dumitru going past him.

Alin Dumitru got free of any defenders.

Alin Dumitru found himself in the clear with just Dan Ionescu to beat but Dan Ionescu successfully charged the offensive player .

37'

Alin Dumitru laid it forward to Iancu Antonescu, Iancu Antonescu picked up on the ball before Robert Lungu could cut it out.

Iancu Antonescu floated it into the area, Filip Constantin failed to intercept the pass.

Nicu Bălan got ahead of Iuliu Petran to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Iuliu Funar smashed the ball towards the top corner but Cătălin Serban threw himself in front of the shot.

38'

Luca Vasile tried to twist past Maria Funar but Luca Vasile lost the ball to Maria Funar.

39'

Alin Dumitru made an attempt to move the ball forward but Anton Albu intercepted the pass.

40'

Anton Albu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Iancu Antonescu.

41'

Sergiu Vasilescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Horea Cojocaru, Sergiu Vasilescu latched onto the ball before Octavian Dumitru could cut it out.

Sergiu Vasilescu curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot cannoned off Iuliu Funar.

42'

Octavian Dumitru played it confidently past Horea Cojocaru.

Octavian Dumitru directed the ball nicely past Sergiu Vasilescu to Costin Ardelean.

Costin Ardelean made space for himself and shot for the top corner. Iuliu Petran approached too late to block it.

But Costin Ardelean put it wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

43'

Horea Lungu made a pass to Octavian Dumitru, Octavian Dumitru took possession of the ball before Anton Albu could intercept.

Octavian Dumitru tried to deliver a float cross but The ball bounced off Filip Constantin.

44'

Alin Dumitru played a wonderful ball for Iancu Antonescu, Iancu Antonescu picked up on the ball before Filip Constantin could cut it out.

Iancu Antonescu tried to lift the ball forward but Anton Albu cut it out easily.

45'

Stelian Serban delivered the ball to Maria Funar, the ball was picked up by Maria Funar before Luca Vasile could intercept.

Maria Funar did his best to get the ball into the area but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Dionisie Dumitrescu.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Timisoara athletic had 57% possession in the match, while Arad albion had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Anton Albu tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Alin Dumitru.

49'

Luca Vasile played a great ball for Dionisie Dumitrescu, Dionisie Dumitrescu latched onto the ball before Maria Funar could reach it.

Dionisie Dumitrescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Stelian Serban.

50'

Octavian Dumitru got past Robert Lungu.

Octavian Dumitru passed along the floor for Costin Ardelean to pick it up, Costin Ardelean took possession of the ball before Horea Cojocaru could reach it.

Costin Ardelean found himself with plenty of time and took a shot. Iuliu Petran didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dan Ionescu saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

52'

Octavian Dumitru received a yellow card.

Filip Constantin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Anton Albu, Filip Constantin took it in his stride before Iancu Antonescu could reach it.

Pass by Filip Constantin to Anton Albu, the ball was picked up by Anton Albu before Alin Dumitru could reach it.

Anton Albu crossed the ball high into the box, Iancu Antonescu missed his interception.

Sergiu Vasilescu got well above Nicu Bălan to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Ion Albu did well to tip it round the post.

54'

Filip Constantin directed the ball to Anton Albu, Anton Albu took possession of the ball before Iancu Antonescu could intercept.

Anton Albu tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Alin Dumitru cut it out easily.

56'

Luca Vasile tried to play a long ball forward but Maria Funar found himself in the way of the ball.

58'

Anton Albu looked destined to score from long range but Iancu Antonescu blocked him.

60'

Iuliu Funar laid it forward to Iancu Antonescu, Horea Cojocaru couldn't cut it.

Iancu Antonescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sergiu Vasilescu.

61'

Iuliu Funar had a go from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

63'

Luca Vasile played it past Maria Funar.

Luca Vasile tried to dart past Stelian Serban but Luca Vasile lost out to Stelian Serban.

64'

Anton Albu skipped past Octavian Dumitru.

Anton Albu tried to dribble past Iancu Antonescu but Anton Albu lost the ball to Iancu Antonescu.

66'

Octavian Dumitru took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

67'

Dionisie Dumitrescu laid it forward to Nicu Bălan, Nicu Bălan picked up on the ball before Bogdan Bălan could cut it out.

Nicu Bălan attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Maria Funar approached too late to clear the danger.

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

68'

Iuliu Funar shielded the ball from Horea Cojocaru and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Iuliu Funar struck the ball wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

69'

Block tackle from Alin Dumitru, easily dispossessing Anton Albu before Anton Albu attempted to pass the ball.

70'

Alin Dumitru turned with the ball past Anton Albu.

Alin Dumitru looked destined to score from medium range but Filip Constantin gave him no space .

72'

Luca Vasile skipped past the challenge of Maria Funar.

Luca Vasile tried to dribble past Stelian Serban but Stelian Serban blocked Luca Vasile.

73'

Sergiu Vasilescu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Octavian Dumitru came close and blocked it.

74'

Alin Dumitru tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Filip Constantin cleared the ball.

75'

Alin Dumitru evaded the challenge of Filip Constantin and shot from 30 yards.

But Alin Dumitru struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

76'

Luca Vasile tried to dribble past Maria Funar but Maria Funar block tackled Luca Vasile.

77'

Alin Dumitru tried to get past Anton Albu but Anton Albu robbed Alin Dumitru.

80'

Anton Albu dribbled past Alin Dumitru.

Iancu Antonescu blocked Anton Albu before Anton Albu tried to pass the ball.

82'

Robert Lungu skipped past Octavian Dumitru.

Robert Lungu tried to skip past the challenge of Iuliu Funar but Iuliu Funar won the ball from Robert Lungu.

85'

Dionisie Dumitrescu easily got past the challenge of Maria Funar.

Dionisie Dumitrescu tried to deliver a float cross but Stelian Serban closed in and intercepted the ball.

87'

Sergiu Vasilescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Octavian Dumitru coolly intercepted the pass.

88'

Dionisie Dumitrescu faked a pass then cut Stelian Serban in a different direction.

Dionisie Dumitrescu attempted to lift the ball forward but Maria Funar cut it out easily.

89'

A long ball was delivered by Octavian Dumitru, the ball was picked up by Costin Ardelean before Sergiu Vasilescu could reach it.

Costin Ardelean found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Cătălin Serban didn't read the game well enough to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Dan Ionescu's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Costin Ardelean scored a goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Timisoara athletic 1 - 0 Arad albion

91'

Alin Dumitru stepped away from Filip Constantin and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Alin Dumitru struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

92'

Anton Albu tried to dribble past Iancu Antonescu but it failed.

93'

Stelian Serban faked a shot before cutting Luca Vasile in a different direction.

Whilst still some way from goal, Stelian Serban tried to lob the keeper but Dionisie Dumitrescu blocked the shot.

End Match Timisoara athletic 1 - 0 Arad albion