Welcome to the match between Craiova orient and Steiu athletic

1'

Marcel Vladimirescu shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Virgil Vladimirescu approached too late to block it.

Marcel Vladimirescu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

2'

Costin Albu tried to move the ball forward but Cristi Alexandrescu found himself in the way of the ball.

3'

Florin Constantinescu ran up to take the corner.

Cristi Alexandrescu challenged Mihail Vladimirescu for a heading but the ball went bad.

5'

Ghenadie Nicolescu jinked confidently past Virgil Vladimirescu.

Ghenadie Nicolescu tried to dart past Răzvan Albescu but Răzvan Albescu denied.

7'

Cristi Alexandrescu had the pace to beat Dragomir Constantin.

Cristi Alexandrescu fed the ball forward to Vlad Popescu, Costin Albu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vlad Popescu found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Mihail Vladimirescu failed to charge down the shot.

Remus Grigorescu had no chance to save it ... Vintage strike from Vlad Popescu !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Craiova orient 0 - 1 Steiu athletic

8'

Costin Albu received a yellow card.

11'

Costin Albu looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Cristi Alexandrescu cut it out easily.

12'

Augustin Serban hit the ball forward to Cristi Petrescu, Cristi Petrescu trapped the ball nicely before Serafim Ionesco could intercept.

Cristi Petrescu tried a long range effort but Marcel Vladimirescu got in and cleared the danger.

13'

Corner taken by Cristi Petrescu and cut out by the opposition.

14'

Augustin Serban took the ball past Marcel Vladimirescu.

Augustin Serban dribbled past Serafim Ionesco.

Marcel Vladimirescu blocked Augustin Serban before Augustin Serban could pass the ball.

15'

Ghenadie Nicolescu played the ball to Sebastian Alexandrescu's feet, Augustin Serban stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Sebastian Alexandrescu tried to take the ball past Virgil Vladimirescu but it failed.

16'

Florin Constantinescu played the ball to Cristi Alexandrescu's feet, Nicușor Cojocaru couldn't cut it.

Cristi Alexandrescu escaped from the challenge of Dragomir Constantin and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Remus Grigorescu gathered the ball safely.

18'

Corner taken by Serafim Ionesco and cut out by the opposition.

21'

Virgil Vasile flighted in the freekick. But Virgil Vasile blazed it over the bar.

24'

Pass by Florin Constantinescu to Răzvan Albescu, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Albescu before Virgil Vasile could intercept.

Răzvan Albescu put a low cross, Dragos Ungur tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Augustin Serban found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Mihail Vladimirescu failed to charge down the shot.

But Augustin Serban didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He held his head in his hands.

26'

Florin Constantinescu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Marcel Vladimirescu.

27'

Florin Constantinescu tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Dragomir Constantin.

29'

Pass by Florin Constantinescu to Cristi Alexandrescu, Costin Albu couldn't cut out the pass.

Cristi Alexandrescu blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Dragomir Constantin threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Augustin Serban laid it forward to Florin Constantinescu, Florin Constantinescu took possession of the ball before Dragos Ungur could intercept.

Florin Constantinescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Dragomir Constantin.

31'

Marcel Vladimirescu attempted to feed the high ball but Augustin Serban found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Costin Albu passed the ball to Ghenadie Nicolescu, Cristi Alexandrescu couldn't reach it.

Ghenadie Nicolescu laid it forward to Nicușor Cojocaru, Florin Constantinescu couldn't reach it.

Nicușor Cojocaru tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Adam Serban.

34'

Ghenadie Nicolescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Răzvan Albescu.

35'

Serafim Ionesco twisted past Augustin Serban.

Serafim Ionesco put a float cross , Cristi Petrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ghenadie Nicolescu connected with a looping header for the goal but Anton Dumitru headed the ball clear.

37'

Florin Constantinescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

38'

Cristi Alexandrescu passed along the floor for Florin Constantinescu to pick it up, Florin Constantinescu took possession of the ball before Dragomir Constantin could intercept.

Florin Constantinescu showed Costin Albu a clean set of heels.

Florin Constantinescu shot on the ball. Mihail Vladimirescu failed to block the shot.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Florin Constantinescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

41'

Cristi Alexandrescu tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dragomir Constantin.

42'

Răzvan Albescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Poor corner kick by Cristi Petrescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Pass by Costin Albu to Dragomir Constantin, Dragomir Constantin took possession of the ball before Cristi Alexandrescu could cut it out.

Dragomir Constantin evaded the challenge of Florin Constantinescu and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Emilian Serban did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

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47'

Marcel Vladimirescu directed the ball nicely to Serafim Ionesco, Serafim Ionesco picked up on the ball before Adam Serban could cut it out.

Serafim Ionesco looked certain to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Augustin Serban.

49'

Marcel Vladimirescu knocked a lovely ball for Serafim Ionesco, Cristi Alexandrescu failed to intercept the pass.

Serafim Ionesco crossed the ball high into the box, Augustin Serban missed his interception.

Nicușor Cojocaru challenged Adam Serban for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Nicușor Cojocaru left Emilian Serban with an easy save.

51'

Florin Constantinescu passed the ball to Cristi Alexandrescu, Cristi Alexandrescu took possession of the ball before Dragomir Constantin could cut it out.

Cristi Alexandrescu tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Costin Albu.

52'

Costin Albu evaded the challenge of Cristi Alexandrescu and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Emilian Serban managed to turn it behind.

54'

Augustin Serban tried to use his skill to go past Virgil Vasile but Virgil Vasile blocked Augustin Serban in a good, clean tackle.

55'

Costin Albu played the ball to Dragomir Constantin's feet, Cristi Alexandrescu failed to reach the ball.

Dragomir Constantin faked a shot before cutting Florin Constantinescu in a different direction.

Dragomir Constantin tried to move the ball forward but Adam Serban found himself in the way of the ball.

57'

Serafim Ionesco aimed the corner at the far post.

Mihail Vladimirescu won the aerial challenge against Adam Serban but the ball went bad.

58'

Costin Albu directed the ball nicely to Dragomir Constantin, Dragomir Constantin took it in his stride before Florin Constantinescu could reach it.

Dragomir Constantin blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Cristi Alexandrescu scrambled the ball away.

59'

Marcel Vladimirescu skipped easily past the challenge of Cristi Petrescu.

Marcel Vladimirescu found a chance to score from medium range but Augustin Serban closed down the space.

63'

Virgil Vladimirescu hit a long pass upfield,Marcel Vladimirescu missed his interception.

Ion Funar got well above Sebastian Alexandrescu to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Remus Grigorescu blocked the shot.

64'

Virgil Vladimirescu looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Costin Albu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

66'

Cristi Petrescu hit a speculative long-range shot but Serafim Ionesco hoofed the ball clear.

67'

Cristi Petrescu skipped easily past Serafim Ionesco.

Cristi Petrescu crossed the halfway line with the ball , Marcel Vladimirescu failed to reach the ball.

Vlad Popescu passed instantly to his right. Sebastian Alexandrescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Anton Dumitru made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Mihail Vladimirescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Anton Dumitru sent the ball past Remus Grigorescu to back of the net ... Anton Dumitru scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Craiova orient 0 - 2 Steiu athletic

68'

Cristi Petrescu tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Marcel Vladimirescu.

69'

Adam Serban was shown a yellow card.

72'

Dragomir Constantin tried to get past Cristi Alexandrescu but Dragomir Constantin lost the ball to Cristi Alexandrescu's block tackle.

73'

Răzvan Albescu tried to skip past Virgil Vasile but Răzvan Albescu lost the ball to Virgil Vasile's block tackle.

77'

Marcel Vladimirescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mihail Vladimirescu, Marcel Vladimirescu picked up on the ball before Augustin Serban could intercept.

Marcel Vladimirescu tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Cristi Petrescu did well to spot and intercept the cross.

81'

Adam Serban tried to get past Serafim Ionesco but Serafim Ionesco blocked Adam Serban.

82'

Ion Funar twisted past Virgil Vasile.

Ion Funar looked certain to score from medium range but he was denied space by Dragos Ungur.

84'

Florin Constantinescu had the strength to hold off Serafim Ionesco.

Florin Constantinescu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but the shot clattered off Marcel Vladimirescu.

87'

Dragos Ungur shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Răzvan Albescu threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Adam Serban elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Anton Dumitru got to the ball before Sebastian Alexandrescu, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Remus Grigorescu was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

89'

Virgil Vladimirescu used his skill to go past Dragos Ungur.

Virgil Vladimirescu took the ball past Virgil Vasile.

Virgil Vladimirescu supplied a float cross, Dragos Ungur failed to intercept the pass.

Ion Funar got to the ball ahead of Sebastian Alexandrescu, then made an attacking header.

But Ion Funar struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Cristi Petrescu faked a pass then cut Serafim Ionesco in a different direction.

Cristi Petrescu tried to dribble past Marcel Vladimirescu but failed.

91'

Florin Constantinescu turned on the ball to leave Dragomir Constantin standing.

Florin Constantinescu delivered the ball to Ion Funar, Costin Albu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ion Funar evaded the challenge of Sebastian Alexandrescu and struck it.

But Ion Funar put it high and wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

94'

Cristi Petrescu tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nicușor Cojocaru.

End Match Craiova orient 0 - 2 Steiu athletic