Welcome to the match between Sibiu town and Birlad albion

3'

Tudor Negrescu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Averescu Adelin and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Tudor Negrescu's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

6'

Dănuț Dumitru tried to skip past the challenge of Ciucă Răzvan but Ciucă Răzvan blocked Dănuț Dumitru in a good, clean tackle.

7'

Robert Vasilescu hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Ciucă Răzvan managed to block the shot.

8'

Nicu Lupei turned on the ball to leave Albu Bănel standing.

Nicu Lupei crossed the ball high and hard, Cârţan Irinel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Petru Negrescu got above Calotă Leontin to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Decebal Lupei fired in a shot at goal past Brâncoveanu Petruţ.

Brezeanu Jenel didn't move fast enough to save it ... Decebal Lupei scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Sibiu town 1 - 0 Birlad albion

9'

Tudor Negrescu tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Crăciun Antonie.

10'

Dinu Ionescu laid it forward to Robert Vasilescu, Robert Vasilescu picked up on the ball before Calotă Leontin could reach it.

Robert Vasilescu had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Cârţan Irinel approached too late to clear the danger.

But Robert Vasilescu struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

13'

Nicu Lupei twisted past Cârţan Irinel.

Nicu Lupei shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Albu Bănel approached too late to block it.

Brezeanu Jenel got back in time to make the save.

17'

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

19'

Tudor Negrescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Averescu Adelin.

21'

Sandu Constantinescu tried to use his skill to go past Calotă Leontin but Sandu Constantinescu lost the ball to Calotă Leontin.

22'

Crăciun Antonie dribbled past Tudor Negrescu.

Crăciun Antonie tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sandu Constantinescu.

23'

Albu Bănel tried to move the ball forward but Sandu Constantinescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

24'

Albu Bănel swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

25'

Robert Vasilescu surged past Lupescu Olimpiu!.

Robert Vasilescu tried to jink past Ciucă Răzvan but Ciucă Răzvan block tackled Robert Vasilescu.

26'

Liviu Dumitrescu tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Cârţan Irinel.

27'

Crăciun Antonie shot a knuckle shot over Sandu Constantinescu from 30 yards.

But Crăciun Antonie struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Crăciun Antonie. He looked like he was short of match practice.

28'

Sandu Constantinescu floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Dănuț Dumitru jumped with Calotă Leontin and won the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Liviu Dumitrescu fired in a shot at goal. Brâncoveanu Petruţ didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brezeanu Jenel could only parry it.

31'

Albu Bănel took the ball past Nicu Lupei.

Albu Bănel sprinted to escape from Dinu Ionescu.

Albu Bănel dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Albu Bănel had only Virgiliu Vasilescu to beat and fired off a shot but Virgiliu Vasilescu chose to punch the ball away.

35'

Albu Bănel passed the ball perfectly to Cârţan Irinel, Dinu Ionescu couldn't cut it.

Cârţan Irinel tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Nicu Lupei had no problem in intercepting the ball.

36'

Crăciun Antonie tried to skip past Petru Negrescu but Petru Negrescu block tackled Crăciun Antonie.

40'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dănuț Dumitru.

Pass by Tudor Negrescu to Sandu Constantinescu, Sandu Constantinescu took it in his stride before Averescu Adelin could intercept.

Sandu Constantinescu played a lovely ball for Tudor Negrescu, Tudor Negrescu latched onto the ball before Crăciun Antonie could cut it out.

Tudor Negrescu fired off a shot. Brâncoveanu Petruţ couldn't reach it.

But Tudor Negrescu put it just over ... That should have been a goal.

43'

Nicu Lupei faked a shot before cutting Albu Bănel in a different direction.

Cârţan Irinel could not stop Nicu Lupei going past him.

Nicu Lupei fired in a shot at goal. Brâncoveanu Petruţ couldn't reach it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He dropped to his knees

44'

Robert Vasilescu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

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47'

Crăciun Antonie had the strength to hold off Sandu Constantinescu.

Crăciun Antonie laid it forward to Averescu Adelin, Averescu Adelin trapped the ball nicely before Tudor Negrescu could intercept.

Averescu Adelin played a great ball for Lupescu Olimpiu, Lupescu Olimpiu trapped the ball nicely before Sandu Constantinescu could cut it out.

Lupescu Olimpiu found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Liviu Dumitrescu approached too late to block it.

Virgiliu Vasilescu tried to save but he couldn ... Lupescu Olimpiu scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Sibiu town 1 - 1 Birlad albion

54'

Ciucă Răzvan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

56'

Dănuț Dumitru failed in his attempt to twist past Ciucă Răzvan.

57'

Petru Negrescu had a crack at goal from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

58'

Nicu Lupei faked a pass then cut Albu Bănel in a different direction.

Nicu Lupei made good use of the scissors dribble. As Cârţan Irinel lost his balance, Nicu Lupei dribbled past Cârţan Irinel.

Nicu Lupei got free in the penalty area and fired in a shot at goal. Brâncoveanu Petruţ couldn't reach it.

Brezeanu Jenel couldn't reach it ... Nicu Lupei capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Sibiu town 2 - 1 Birlad albion

59'

Nicu Lupei fed the ball forward to Dinu Ionescu, Dinu Ionescu took possession of the ball before Cârţan Irinel could reach it.

Dinu Ionescu tried to take the ball past Albu Bănel but Albu Bănel denied.

62'

Albu Bănel knocked a lovely ball for Spineanu Gabriel, Spineanu Gabriel took it in his stride before Dinu Ionescu could cut it out.

Spineanu Gabriel tried to sprint past Nicu Lupei but Spineanu Gabriel lost the ball to Nicu Lupei's block tackle.

66'

Nicu Lupei flicked the ball over Cârţan Irinel's head !.

Nicu Lupei shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Albu Bănel approached too late to tackle him.

Brezeanu Jenel did well to tip it round the post.

67'

Crăciun Antonie sent the ball into the area for Spineanu Gabriel, Spineanu Gabriel brought the ball down well before Sandu Constantinescu could intercept.

Spineanu Gabriel made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Liviu Dumitrescu.

69'

Tudor Negrescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Averescu Adelin did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

70'

Lupescu Olimpiu tried to skip past the challenge of Robert Vasilescu but Robert Vasilescu didn't allow.

71'

Liviu Dumitrescu played a wonderful ball for Tudor Negrescu, the ball was picked up by Tudor Negrescu before Crăciun Antonie could cut it out.

Tudor Negrescu played the ball to Dănuț Dumitru's feet, the ball was picked up by Dănuț Dumitru before Averescu Adelin could reach it.

Dănuț Dumitru made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Brâncoveanu Petruţ.

72'

Averescu Adelin tried to play a long ball but Sandu Constantinescu closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Lupescu Olimpiu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Decebal Lupei.

74'

Tudor Negrescu attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ciucă Răzvan.

75'

Cârţan Irinel hit the ball forward to Crăciun Antonie, Crăciun Antonie trapped the ball nicely before Sandu Constantinescu could intercept.

Crăciun Antonie sprinted to escape from Tudor Negrescu.

Crăciun Antonie shot on the ball. Liviu Dumitrescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Crăciun Antonie left Virgiliu Vasilescu with an easy save.

76'

Cârţan Irinel jinked past Sandu Constantinescu.

Cârţan Irinel tried to send in a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Dinu Ionescu.

77'

A high ball was delivered by Tudor Negrescu,Averescu Adelin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nicu Lupei tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Calotă Leontin threw himself in front of the header.

78'

Crăciun Antonie played a perfect pass for Averescu Adelin, Averescu Adelin took it in his stride before Sandu Constantinescu could reach it.

Averescu Adelin hit a crashing drive from a distance. Tudor Negrescu failed to charge down the shot.

Virgiliu Vasilescu tipped the ball round the post.

81'

Lupescu Olimpiu jinked past Tudor Negrescu.

Lupescu Olimpiu had the strength to hold off Dănuț Dumitru.

Lupescu Olimpiu put a float cross , Robert Vasilescu failed to intercept the pass.

Diving header at goal from Lovinescu Ionuţ, Liviu Dumitrescu failed to head the ball clear.

Brilliantly saved by Virgiliu Vasilescu!.

83'

Albu Bănel directed the ball to Cârţan Irinel, Cârţan Irinel trapped the ball nicely before Dinu Ionescu could cut it out.

Cârţan Irinel tried to use his skill to go past Nicu Lupei but Nicu Lupei won the ball from Cârţan Irinel.

86'

Robert Vasilescu dribbled past Ciucă Răzvan.

Robert Vasilescu span past Lupescu Olimpiu.

Robert Vasilescu tried to get the cross in but it was well intercepted by Ciucă Răzvan.

88'

Lupescu Olimpiu directed the ball nicely to Albu Bănel, Dănuț Dumitru couldn't cut it.

Albu Bănel put a float cross , Robert Vasilescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Spineanu Gabriel rose bravely above Liviu Dumitrescu to win the ball but the ball went bad.

89'

Albu Bănel sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

92'

Poor corner kick delivered by Sandu Constantinescu that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Sibiu town 2 - 1 Birlad albion