Welcome to the match between Iasi city and rapid bucuresti

1'

Kalule Bahamdan got past Cătălin Petran with ease.

Kalule Bahamdan escaped from the challenge of Nicușor Ardelean and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Kalule Bahamdan put it clean over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

2'

Popescu Sandu dribbled past Lucian Vãduva.

Popescu Sandu got the float cross in from the wing, Liviu Lupei couldn't cut it.

Salajan Irinel performed a diving header toward the goal but Toma Iliescu headed the ball clear.

3'

Liviu Lupei played a lovely ball for Lucian Vãduva, Lucian Vãduva latched onto the ball before Félix Costa could cut it out.

Lucian Vãduva sprinted past Popescu Sandu.

Lucian Vãduva bent it from medium range. Félix Costa failed to block the shot.

But Lucian Vãduva put it high and wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

4'

Nicușor Ardelean tried to dart past Nitulescu Lucretiu but Nitulescu Lucretiu block tackled Nicușor Ardelean.

6'

Ivan Shevchenko fed the ball forward to Zander Hart , Zander Hart took possession of the ball before Martin Grigorescu could intercept.

Zander Hart escaped from the challenge of Dragomir Dalca and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Horea Iliescu watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a wasted opportunity.

7'

Félix Costa tried to chip the ball forward but Cătălin Petran found himself in the way of the ball.

9'

Kalule Bahamdan twisted past Cătălin Petran.

Kalule Bahamdan struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Nicușor Ardelean cleared the ball from danger.

10'

Popescu Sandu hit the ball forward to Andris Liede, Liviu Lupei couldn't cut it.

Andris Liede was pressed by Lucian Vãduva but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

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

11'

Muzsnay Petrisor powered past Nicușor Ardelean!.

Muzsnay Petrisor blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Cătălin Petran threw himself in front of the shot.

12'

Popescu Sandu searched out Ivan Shevchenko with a high ball, Ivan Shevchenko brought the ball down well before Lucian Vãduva could intercept.

Ivan Shevchenko found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Felix Iliescu approached too late to clear the danger.

Horea Iliescu did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Ivan Shevchenko scored a goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Iasi city 0 - 1 rapid bucuresti

13'

Félix Costa tried to skip past Lucian Vãduva but Lucian Vãduva dispossessed Félix Costa.

15'

Popescu Sandu directed the ball nicely to Félix Costa, Liviu Lupei tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Lucian Vãduva went in with a successful block tackle on Félix Costa before Félix Costa tried to pass the ball.

16'

Muzsnay Petrisor tried to dribble past Nicușor Ardelean but Nicușor Ardelean robbed Muzsnay Petrisor.

17'

Liviu Lupei tried to move the ball forward but Popescu Sandu got in the way of the ball.

18'

Félix Costa tried to skip past the challenge of Lucian Vãduva but failed.

19'

Kalule Bahamdan powered past Cătălin Petran!.

Kalule Bahamdan evaded the challenge of Nicușor Ardelean and fired off a medium-ranged shot.

But Kalule Bahamdan put it high and wide ... It was a terrible miss.

20'

Nitulescu Lucretiu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Félix Costa evaded the challenge of Lucian Vãduva and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Félix Costa ... He buried his face in his hands.

24'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sergiu Gabor.

25'

Martin Grigorescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but Muzsnay Petrisor coolly intercepted the pass.

27'

The corner was taken by Ivan Shevchenko towards the edge of the area.

Felix Iliescu jumped with Andris Liede and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

28'

Félix Costa dribbled confidently past Lucian Vãduva.

Félix Costa skipped past the challenge of Liviu Lupei.

Félix Costa aimed for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Felix Iliescu.

29'

Kalule Bahamdan shielded the ball from Cătălin Petran and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Horea Iliescu did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

30'

Pruteanu Crin received some final instructions and came on for Andris Liede.

rapid bucuresti changed their tactics.

Nitulescu Lucretiu came off to be replaced by Niko Filipovic.

Muzsnay Petrisor applauded the fans and was replaced by Ratiu Ilie.

Popescu Sandu stepped away from Liviu Lupei and shot from 30 yards.

Horea Iliescu got up and punched the ball out of danger.

31'

Niko Filipovic bent it from long range. Cătălin Petran couldn't reach it.

Saved by Horea Iliescu .

32'

Kalule Bahamdan evaded the challenge of Cătălin Petran and tried his luck from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

33'

Cătălin Petran lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Kalule Bahamdan got past Cătălin Petran with ease.

Nicușor Ardelean could not stop a confident Kalule Bahamdan going past him.

Kalule Bahamdan tried to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Cătălin Petran's pressure.

40'

Popescu Sandu tried to get past Lucian Vãduva but Lucian Vãduva block tackled Popescu Sandu.

41'

Kalule Bahamdan had the strength to hold off Nicușor Ardelean.

Kalule Bahamdan tried to curl one in from medium range. Cătălin Petran failed to block the shot.

But Kalule Bahamdan sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a wasted opportunity.

42'

Kalule Bahamdan flicked the ball over Toma Iliescu's head !.

Kalule Bahamdan attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Cătălin Petran approached too late to block it.

Horea Iliescu had no chance to stop the ball ... Kalule Bahamdan found the net !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Iasi city 0 - 2 rapid bucuresti

43'

Martin Grigorescu played a great ball for Dragomir Dalca, Dragomir Dalca took possession of the ball before Ratiu Ilie could intercept.

Dragomir Dalca directed the ball to Martin Grigorescu, the ball was picked up by Martin Grigorescu before Romanescu Liviu could cut it out.

Martin Grigorescu got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Pruteanu Crin couldn't reach it.

Martin Grigorescu sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Liviu Lupei tried to skip past Félix Costa but Liviu Lupei lost the ball to Félix Costa.

45'

Kalule Bahamdan flicked the ball over Maria Bălan's head !.

Kalule Bahamdan tried to deliver a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Cătălin Petran.

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46'

Poor corner kick by Pruteanu Crin. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

49'

Popescu Sandu tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Liviu Lupei.

50'

Liviu Lupei found an opportunity to score from long range but Félix Costa went in with a successful block tackle on him.

51'

Popescu Sandu tried to take the ball past Liviu Lupei but Liviu Lupei nicked the ball from the toes of Popescu Sandu.

52'

Kalule Bahamdan made good use of the scissors dribble. As Toma Iliescu lost his balance, Kalule Bahamdan dribbled past Toma Iliescu.

Kalule Bahamdan got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick past Cătălin Petran.

It went close from Kalule Bahamdan ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

53'

Zander Hart hit the ball forward to Ratiu Ilie, Ratiu Ilie latched onto the ball before Dragomir Dalca could intercept.

Ratiu Ilie tried to take the ball past Martin Grigorescu but Martin Grigorescu succesfully won the ball from Ratiu Ilie.

54'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to lob the ball forward but Cătălin Petran intercepted but couldn't control.

55'

Popescu Sandu dribbled past Lucian Vãduva.

Popescu Sandu attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Liviu Lupei cleared the ball from danger.

56'

Popescu Sandu dribbled past Liviu Lupei.

Popescu Sandu shot from 30 yards but Lucian Vãduva cleared the ball from danger.

58'

Ratiu Ilie shaped up to shoot from the freekick. Horea Iliescu was stranded and helpless to save it. ...

Iasi city 0 - 3 rapid bucuresti

59'

Kalule Bahamdan chipped it forward to Salajan Irinel, Cătălin Petran failed to reach the ball.

Salajan Irinel lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Toma Iliescu approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went past Horea Iliescu in the back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Salajan Irinel !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Iasi city 0 - 4 rapid bucuresti

60'

Liviu Lupei sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Félix Costa cleared the ball.

61'

Corner taken by Félix Costa and cut out by the opposition.

62'

Salajan Irinel tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Nicușor Ardelean.

63'

Ivan Shevchenko struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Dragomir Dalca wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Horea Iliescu managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

64'

Salajan Irinel tried an in-swinging corner.

Niko Filipovic beat Toma Iliescu to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Romanescu Liviu jinked past Felix Iliescu.

Romanescu Liviu got free in the penalty area and fired off a shot. Toma Iliescu approached too late to clear the danger.

But Romanescu Liviu sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

65'

Félix Costa had the pace to beat Lucian Vãduva.

Félix Costa tried to dribble past Liviu Lupei but Liviu Lupei denied.

66'

Félix Costa had the pace to beat Liviu Lupei.

Félix Costa tried to take the ball past Lucian Vãduva but Lucian Vãduva didn't allow.

67'

Nicușor Ardelean played a wonderful ball for Cătălin Petran, Pruteanu Crin couldn't reach it.

Cătălin Petran strayed fractionally offside.

68'

Félix Costa lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

69'

Dragomir Dalca sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

70'

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

71'

Félix Costa received a yellow card.

73'

Kalule Bahamdan put some curve on the shot from long range. Cătălin Petran approached too late to tackle him.

Horea Iliescu managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

74'

Toma Iliescu tried to knock a long ball forward but Niko Filipovic had no problem in intercepting the ball.

75'

Zander Hart darted past Sergiu Gabor.

The ball was struck by Zander Hart from 20 yards out but Dragomir Dalca hoofed the ball clear.

77'

Kalule Bahamdan tried to jink past Cătălin Petran but Cătălin Petran blocked Kalule Bahamdan in a good, clean tackle.

78'

Kalule Bahamdan had shrugged off the challenge of Nicușor Ardelean and tried to curl one in from long range.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Salajan Irinel that went straight to the opposition.

80'

Popescu Sandu bent it from long range but Lucian Vãduva cleared the ball to safety.

81'

Martin Grigorescu played it past Ratiu Ilie.

Martin Grigorescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Romanescu Liviu.

82'

Popescu Sandu laid it forward to Félix Costa, the ball was picked up by Félix Costa before Martin Grigorescu could reach it.

Félix Costa sent it long looking for Salajan Irinel, Salajan Irinel controlled the ball when bringing it down before Lucian Vãduva could intercept.

Salajan Irinel found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Toma Iliescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Horea Iliescu failed to clear the ball away ... A great goal from a fine move by Salajan Irinel !!! ... The fans chanted Salajan Irinel's name !

Iasi city 0 - 5 rapid bucuresti

83'

Kalule Bahamdan took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Cătălin Petran failed to intercept the pass.

Niko Filipovic had a header for a goal but Felix Iliescu headed the ball clear.

84'

Popescu Sandu darted past Liviu Lupei.

Popescu Sandu tried to float it into the area but The ball cannoned off Lucian Vãduva.

89'

Niko Filipovic went across and took the corner.

90'

Nicușor Ardelean struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Niko Filipovic made the clearance.

91'

Nicușor Ardelean sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Ratiu Ilie scrambled the ball away.

92'

Zander Hart took the ball confidently past Dragomir Dalca.

Zander Hart smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Martin Grigorescu.

End Match Iasi city 0 - 5 rapid bucuresti