Welcome to the match between Simeria orient and Bacau albion

1'

George Iliescu tried to dribble past Daniel Iliescu but George Iliescu lost the ball to Daniel Iliescu.

3'

Corneliu Dumitru sent a long ball into the area for Gabi Ardelean, Gabi Ardelean latched onto the ball before Marin Vasile could cut it out.

Good play by Gabi Ardelean in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Luca Lungu failed to block the shot.

Marius Alexandrescu used his fists to clear the ball.

4'

Paul Funar faked a shot before cutting Daniel Iliescu in a different direction.

Paul Funar attempted to feed the high ball but Alin Cojocaru intercepted the pass.

5'

George Iliescu was outpaced by Tiberiu Petrescu.

Tiberiu Petrescu crossed the ball low into the box, Marian Dumitru failed to reach the ball.

Alexandru Bălan got a shot in on the volley but Vasilica Lupei charged down the shot.

6'

Luca Dumitru tried to skip past Corneliu Dumitru but Corneliu Dumitru cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Alexandru Bălan stepped away from Marian Dumitru and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

9'

Paul Funar played a pinpoint pass to Cătălin Lungu, Cătălin Lungu picked up on the ball before Daniel Iliescu could cut it out.

Cătălin Lungu moved the ball forward for Paul Funar, Paul Funar took possession of the ball before Alin Cojocaru could cut it out.

Paul Funar lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and chipped the ball goalwards. Luca Lungu failed to charge down the shot.

Marius Alexandrescu did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

13'

Cătălin Lungu hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Alin Cojocaru managed to block the shot.

15'

Alin Cojocaru attempted to lift the ball forward but Cătălin Lungu did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

16'

Marin Vasile received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Luca Dumitru, Marin Vasile picked up on the ball before George Iliescu could intercept.

Marin Vasile evaded the challenge of Corneliu Dumitru and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Marin Vasile got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Marin Vasile. He looked like he was short of match practice.

18'

Daniel Iliescu skipped easily past the challenge of Cătălin Lungu.

Daniel Iliescu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Paul Funar.

19'

Emilian Serban failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Tiberiu Petrescu.

20'

Pass by Alexandru Bălan to Alin Cojocaru, Alin Cojocaru trapped the ball nicely before Marian Dumitru could reach it.

Alin Cojocaru evaded the challenge of Emilian Serban and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Good save by Fane Serban who held the ball well.

21'

Alin Cojocaru tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Alexandru Constantinescu.

23'

Emilian Serban spotted Alexandru Constantinescu in the area and lobbed the ball in, Alexandru Constantinescu took an excellent first touch before Tiberiu Petrescu could reach it.

Alexandru Constantinescu attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Luca Lungu got in and cleared the danger.

24'

Corneliu Dumitru tried to skip past Marin Vasile but Marin Vasile dispossessed Corneliu Dumitru.

25'

Alin Cojocaru played a great ball for Daniel Iliescu, the ball was picked up by Daniel Iliescu before Cătălin Lungu could cut it out.

Daniel Iliescu played a perfect pass for Mitica Alexandrescu, Mitica Alexandrescu took it in his stride before Paul Funar could intercept.

From out wide, Mitica Alexandrescu fired in a curving shot at goal but Gabi Ardelean got in and cleared the danger.

27'

Mitica Alexandrescu tried to take the ball past Emilian Serban but it failed.

30'

Alexandru Bălan tried to skip past Marian Dumitru but Marian Dumitru block tackled Alexandru Bălan.

31'

Paul Funar passed the ball perfectly to Cătălin Lungu, Daniel Iliescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Cătălin Lungu tried to dribble past Alin Cojocaru but Alin Cojocaru denied.

32'

Alin Cojocaru went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

34'

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

35'

Alexandru Bălan shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Marian Dumitru cleared the ball.

37'

Pass by Paul Funar to Cătălin Lungu, Cătălin Lungu took it in his stride before Alin Cojocaru could reach it.

Cătălin Lungu tried to skip past Daniel Iliescu but Daniel Iliescu denied.

43'

Corneliu Dumitru held up the ball, evading the challenge of Marin Vasile and shot from 30 yards.

But Corneliu Dumitru put it well wide ... It was an epic miss.

44'

Pass by Alexandru Bălan to Tiberiu Petrescu, Emilian Serban tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tiberiu Petrescu was pressed by Marian Dumitru but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Luca Dumitru dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Luca Dumitru put it narrowly over.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Simeria orient maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Bacau albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Daniel Iliescu hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Cătălin Lungu removed the danger.

47'

Emilian Serban attempted to lift the ball forward but Tiberiu Petrescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

48'

Paul Funar hit the ball forward to Cătălin Lungu, Cătălin Lungu latched onto the ball before Alin Cojocaru could cut it out.

Cătălin Lungu made an attempt to move the ball forward but Daniel Iliescu intercepted the pass.

49'

Emilian Serban tried to get past Tiberiu Petrescu but Tiberiu Petrescu won the ball from Emilian Serban.

50'

Alexandru Bălan tried to twist past Marian Dumitru but Marian Dumitru succesfully won the ball from Alexandru Bălan.

51'

Luca Dumitru tried to skip past the challenge of Marian Dumitru but Marian Dumitru cleanly tackled the ball.

52'

Alexandru Bălan played a wonderful ball for Tiberiu Petrescu, the ball was picked up by Tiberiu Petrescu before Marian Dumitru could reach it.

Tiberiu Petrescu tried to send in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Emilian Serban.

54'

Alexandru Bălan skipped past Vasile Dumitrescu.

Alexandru Bălan tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Marian Dumitru.

55'

Marian Dumitru took the corner to the edge of the area.

Vasilica Lupei beat Gabi Popescu to the ball but the ball went bad.

56'

Emilian Serban looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Mitica Alexandrescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

57'

Alin Cojocaru showed Vasilica Lupei a clean set of heels.

Alin Cojocaru played the ball to Alexandru Bălan's feet, Cătălin Lungu missed his interception.

Alexandru Bălan tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot clattered off Vasilica Lupei.

58'

Alin Cojocaru played a lovely ball for Daniel Iliescu, Daniel Iliescu latched onto the ball before Cătălin Lungu could reach it.

Daniel Iliescu got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but the shot was blocked by Paul Funar.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Cătălin Lungu.

61'

Emilian Serban passed along the floor for Vasile Dumitrescu to pick it up, Tiberiu Petrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vasile Dumitrescu supplied a low cross, Alexandru Bălan couldn't cut out the pass.

Alexandru Constantinescu ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal but Luca Lungu got himself between the ball and goal.

64'

Vasilica Lupei passed the ball to Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban took possession of the ball before Alexandru Bălan could intercept.

Emilian Serban crossed the ball high and hard, Tiberiu Petrescu missed his interception.

Alexandru Constantinescu got ahead of Luca Lungu to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

George Iliescu tried to get onto the pass but Gabi Popescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

66'

Alin Cojocaru failed in his attempt to jink past Cătălin Lungu.

67'

Corneliu Dumitru failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Tiberiu Petrescu.

68'

Alexandru Bălan took the ball over Emilian Serban into the opposing half of the field.

Vasilica Lupei out-jumped Daniel Iliescu, then headed the ball to safety.

69'

Marin Vasile played the ball to Luca Dumitru's feet, Luca Dumitru took it in his stride before Emilian Serban could reach it.

Luca Dumitru got the float cross in from the wing, George Iliescu couldn't cut it.

Tiberiu Petrescu made an attacking header but Vasilica Lupei headed the ball clear.

70'

Alexandru Bălan hit the freekick toward the goal. Fane Serban had no chance. ... GOAL!!!

Simeria orient 1 - 0 Bacau albion

72'

Tiberiu Petrescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Gabi Popescu was shown a yellow card.

74'

Cătălin Lungu flicked the ball over Marin Vasile's head !.

Cătălin Lungu tried to whip in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Luca Dumitru.

75'

Alin Cojocaru hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Cătălin Lungu couldn't reach it.

Fane Serban did well to tip it round the post.

76'

Daniel Iliescu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Alexandru Constantinescu played it past Marin Vasile.

Alexandru Constantinescu was pressed by Luca Dumitru but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Alexandru Constantinescu couldn't get it on target ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Corneliu Dumitru took the ball past Marin Vasile.

Corneliu Dumitru tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Luca Dumitru couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Corneliu Dumitru ... He should have hit the target at least.

84'

Alin Cojocaru dribbled past Cătălin Lungu.

Alin Cojocaru tried to dribble past Paul Funar but Paul Funar block tackled Alin Cojocaru.

86'

Emilian Serban made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tiberiu Petrescu.

87'

Alexandru Bălan tried to dart past Emilian Serban but Emilian Serban robbed Alexandru Bălan.

88'

Paul Funar made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Daniel Iliescu.

89'

Emilian Serban hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Tiberiu Petrescu couldn't reach it.

It went just wide by Emilian Serban ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

93'

Alin Cojocaru tried to play it past Paul Funar but failed.

End Match Simeria orient 1 - 0 Bacau albion