Welcome to the match between Birlad city and Arad town

2'

Stelian Sala blocked Cernat Horaţiu before Cernat Horaţiu tried to pass the ball.

3'

Radu Grigorescu directed the ball to Ilie Bălan, Ilie Bălan took it in his stride before Cernat Horaţiu could intercept.

Ilie Bălan fed the ball forward to Marin Serban, the ball was picked up by Marin Serban before Dobrescu Florentin could reach it.

Marin Serban blasted the ball towards the top corner but Cernat Horaţiu cleared the ball.

4'

Radu Grigorescu delivered the ball to Stelian Sala, Stelian Sala latched onto the ball before Popescu Gabi could intercept.

Stelian Sala played the ball to Marin Serban's feet, Dobrescu Florentin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

From wide of the goal, Marin Serban managed to curl in a shot but Cernat Horaţiu made the clearance.

5'

Valentin Gabor skipped past the challenge of Brâncoveanu Teofil.

Valentin Gabor tried to square the ball from the wing but Popovici Bogdan coolly intercepted the cross.

8'

Brâncoveanu Teofil tried to dribble past Valentin Gabor but Valentin Gabor took the ball away from Brâncoveanu Teofil.

9'

Văcăroiu Filip tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Vasilica Lupei.

10'

Brâncoveanu Teofil made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Valentin Gabor.

11'

Ilie Bălan attempted to lob the ball forward but Trăistaru Maximilian did well to spot and intercept the pass.

12'

Popescu Gabi attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Stelian Sala got to the ball first.

13'

Ovidiu Bălan tried his luck from the freekick. Ovidiu Bălan put it clean over the bar.

16'

Dobrescu Florentin delivered the ball to Popescu Gabi, Popescu Gabi picked up on the ball before Ovidiu Bălan could cut it out.

Popescu Gabi stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Stelian Sala came close and blocked it.

20'

Valentin Gabor knocked a lovely ball for Radu Grigorescu, Brâncoveanu Teofil couldn't cut it.

Radu Grigorescu tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Popovici Bogdan.

22'

Marin Serban lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

23'

Alexandru Petrescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

24'

Pass by Chelaru Valentin to Brâncoveanu Teofil, Brâncoveanu Teofil took possession of the ball before Radu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Brâncoveanu Teofil looked for the head of Lucescu Doru, Lucescu Doru brought the ball under control superbly before Valentin Gabor could intercept.

Lucescu Doru found a perfect spot and struck it. Alexandru Petrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Lucescu Doru didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a wasted opportunity.

25'

Radu Grigorescu skipped past Caranfil Bucur.

Radu Grigorescu found an opportunity to score from long range but Dobrescu Florentin made the last ditch tackle.

27'

Ilie Bălan tried to get past Trăistaru Maximilian but his possession is lost through a tackle by Trăistaru Maximilian.

28'

Marin Serban was shown a yellow card.

29'

Văcăroiu Filip fed the ball forward to Trăistaru Maximilian, Vasilica Lupei couldn't reach it.

Trăistaru Maximilian tried to twist past Ilie Bălan but Ilie Bălan nicked the ball from the toes of Trăistaru Maximilian.

31'

Stelian Sala went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

32'

Popescu Gabi directed the ball nicely to Dobrescu Florentin, Stelian Sala failed to reach the ball.

Dobrescu Florentin played a great ball for Caranfil Bucur, Radu Grigorescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Caranfil Bucur tried to get onto the pass but Alexandru Petrescu intercepted the pass.

33'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Popovici Bogdan.

Valentin Gabor attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Trăistaru Maximilian.

34'

Dobrescu Florentin laid it forward to Popescu Gabi, Popescu Gabi picked up on the ball before Ilie Bălan could intercept.

Popescu Gabi put some curve on the shot from distance but Stelian Sala hoofed the ball clear.

35'

Popescu Gabi shielded the ball from Stelian Sala and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Andrei Dalca made an acrobatic save.

37'

Dobrescu Florentin searched out Caranfil Bucur with a high ball, Caranfil Bucur brought the ball down well before Stelian Sala could reach it.

Caranfil Bucur hit it high and hard towards goal but Ovidiu Bălan hoofed the ball clear.

38'

Popescu Gabi came off after picking up a knock.

Arnăutu Ioan replaced the injured Popescu Gabi.

40'

Valentin Gabor took the ball past Popovici Bogdan.

The float cross came in from Valentin Gabor on the wing, Brâncoveanu Teofil failed to intercept the pass.

Marin Serban forced the ball goalwards with a header but Lucescu Doru headed the ball clear.

41'

Radu Grigorescu tried to jink past Arnăutu Ioan but Arnăutu Ioan didn't allow.

43'

Vasilica Lupei got past Trăistaru Maximilian.

Văcăroiu Filip was outmuscled by Vasilica Lupei.

Vasilica Lupei struck the ball with fury but Lucescu Doru cleared the ball from danger.

44'

Radu Grigorescu hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Arnăutu Ioan failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Birlad city had 53% possession in the match, while Arad town had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Dobrescu Florentin hit the ball forward to Chelaru Valentin, Chelaru Valentin trapped the ball nicely before Radu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Chelaru Valentin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Stelian Sala read the game well to intercept the ball.

47'

Corner taken by Popovici Bogdan and cut out by the opposition.

49'

Văcăroiu Filip received a yellow card.

51'

Dobrescu Florentin moved the ball forward for Arnăutu Ioan, Arnăutu Ioan took possession of the ball before Stelian Sala could intercept.

Arnăutu Ioan knocked a lovely ball for Chelaru Valentin, Chelaru Valentin latched onto the ball before Radu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Chelaru Valentin found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Alexandru Petrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

52'

Radu Grigorescu hit the ball forward to Stelian Sala, Stelian Sala took possession of the ball before Arnăutu Ioan could reach it.

Stelian Sala tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Dobrescu Florentin made a great interception.

54'

Luca Petran made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Popovici Bogdan.

55'

Ilie Bălan tried to sprint past Văcăroiu Filip but Ilie Bălan lost the ball to Văcăroiu Filip's block tackle.

56'

Brâncoveanu Teofil showed Valentin Gabor a clean set of heels.

Brâncoveanu Teofil made good use of the scissors dribble. As Radu Grigorescu lost his balance, Brâncoveanu Teofil dribbled past Radu Grigorescu.

Brâncoveanu Teofil tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Alexandru Petrescu.

57'

Valentin Gabor blasted a banana shot from long range but Popovici Bogdan cleared the ball to safety.

60'

Văcăroiu Filip got past Ilie Bălan with ease.

Văcăroiu Filip sent in a float cross, Vasilica Lupei missed his interception.

Alexandru Petrescu had the beating in the air of Chelaru Valentin, then headed the ball clear.

61'

Valentin Gabor passed the ball to Radu Grigorescu, Radu Grigorescu took it in his stride before Brâncoveanu Teofil could reach it.

Radu Grigorescu jinked confidently past Popovici Bogdan.

Radu Grigorescu found a gap and had an effort at goal. Lucescu Doru failed to block the shot.

Cazan Mircea had no chance to stop the ball ... Radu Grigorescu finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Birlad city 1 - 0 Arad town

62'

Dobrescu Florentin elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Ovidiu Bălan climbed above Lucescu Doru, then used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Stelian Sala hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Dobrescu Florentin blocked the shot.

64'

Radu Grigorescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dobrescu Florentin.

65'

Ilie Bălan block tackled Caranfil Bucur before Caranfil Bucur tried to get onto the pass.

68'

Valentin Gabor moved the ball forward for Radu Grigorescu, Radu Grigorescu took possession of the ball before Popovici Bogdan could cut it out.

Radu Grigorescu lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Brâncoveanu Teofil failed to reach the ball.

Ilie Bălan forced the ball goalwards with a header but Cernat Horaţiu headed the ball to safety.

69'

Radu Grigorescu directed the ball to Ilie Bălan, Ilie Bălan took possession of the ball before Trăistaru Maximilian could intercept.

Ilie Bălan tried to get the cross in but his possession was lost through a tackle by Popovici Bogdan.

70'

Valentin Gabor played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Brâncoveanu Teofil.

71'

Popovici Bogdan tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Radu Grigorescu.

72'

Dobrescu Florentin jinked past Stelian Sala.

Dobrescu Florentin passed the ball to Arnăutu Ioan, Arnăutu Ioan took possession of the ball before Radu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Good play by Arnăutu Ioan in making himself some space and drove the ball at goal. Ovidiu Bălan approached too late to block it.

But Arnăutu Ioan sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

73'

Arnăutu Ioan tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stelian Sala.

74'

Radu Grigorescu attempted to lob the ball forward but Arnăutu Ioan made it first to the ball and intercepted.

75'

Valentin Gabor lobbed it over the halfway line,Popovici Bogdan couldn't cut it.

Luca Petran got above Lucescu Doru to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Cazan Mircea made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

76'

Trăistaru Maximilian tried to sprint past Vasilica Lupei but Vasilica Lupei won the ball from Trăistaru Maximilian.

78'

Valentin Gabor dribbled past Dobrescu Florentin.

Valentin Gabor tried to chip the ball forward but Popovici Bogdan got to the ball first.

80'

Vasilica Lupei was pressed by Popovici Bogdan but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Vasilica Lupei put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

81'

Radu Grigorescu played a lovely ball for Stelian Sala, Stelian Sala trapped the ball nicely before Arnăutu Ioan could reach it.

Stelian Sala made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dobrescu Florentin.

82'

Chelaru Valentin was shown a yellow card.

Dobrescu Florentin dribbled past Stelian Sala.

Dobrescu Florentin tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Radu Grigorescu.

83'

Vasilica Lupei sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

85'

A long ball was delivered by Radu Grigorescu, the ball was picked up by Luca Petran before Arnăutu Ioan could reach it.

Luca Petran played a wonderful ball for Radu Grigorescu, Radu Grigorescu latched onto the ball before Lucescu Doru could intercept.

Valentin Gabor received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radu Grigorescu, Cernat Horaţiu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lucescu Doru went in with a successful block tackle on Valentin Gabor before Valentin Gabor attempted to pass the ball.

86'

Valentin Gabor tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Cernat Horaţiu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Cazan Mircea pushed it away.

89'

Vasilica Lupei received a yellow card.

Arnăutu Ioan looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Alexandru Petrescu had the beating in the air of Cernat Horaţiu, then headed the ball clear.

90'

Radu Grigorescu played a great ball for Stelian Sala, the ball was picked up by Stelian Sala before Brâncoveanu Teofil could reach it.

Stelian Sala took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Arnăutu Ioan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ilie Bălan attempted a looping header at goal but Lucescu Doru headed clear the danger.

91'

Stelian Sala hit the ball forward past Trăistaru Maximilian to Marin Serban.

Marin Serban tried to get the ball across but Văcăroiu Filip blocked it.

92'

Radu Grigorescu searched out Luca Petran, Luca Petran trapped the ball nicely before Arnăutu Ioan could cut it out.

Luca Petran found an opportunity to score but Lucescu Doru made an crucial challenge!.

End Match Birlad city 1 - 0 Arad town