Welcome to the match between RedBird orient and Rapid Chisinau

1'

Dragoș Petrescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Poor corner kick by Viorel Popescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

5'

Serafim Nicolescu went by the challenge of Viorel Popescu.

Serafim Nicolescu played a pinpoint pass to Simion Ionescu, Simion Ionescu picked up on the ball before Dumitru Gabor could reach it.

Good play by Simion Ionescu in making himself some space and struck it at goal. Traian Negrescu approached too late to block it.

the ball went into the net despite of Timotei Sala's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Simion Ionescu scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans chanted Simion Ionescu's name !

RedBird orient 1 - 0 Rapid Chisinau

6'

Aurel Funar stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Alexandru Bălan.

7'

Dumitru Gabor played a pinpoint pass to Ionel Gabor, Ionel Gabor took possession of the ball before Iancu Dumitru could cut it out.

Ionel Gabor delivered the ball to Traian Negrescu, the ball was picked up by Traian Negrescu before Tiberiu Dumitru could reach it.

Traian Negrescu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Augustin Cojocaru and attempted a thunderous drive.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Traian Negrescu. He was lacking match sharpness.

9'

Dragoș Constantin dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it hit the wall.

10'

Corner taken by Augustin Cojocaru and cut out by the opposition.

11'

Dumitru Gabor passed along the floor for Viorel Popescu to pick it up, Viorel Popescu took it in his stride before Tiberiu Dumitru could intercept.

Viorel Popescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Simion Ionescu got in the way of the ball.

14'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Serafim Nicolescu.

15'

Iancu Dumitru tried to dribble past Viorel Popescu but Iancu Dumitru lost the ball to Viorel Popescu.

17'

Corner taken by Alexandru Bălan.

Augustin Cojocaru jumped with Traian Negrescu and won the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Augustin Cojocaru sent the ball well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

18'

Aurel Funar stepped away from Alexandru Bălan and put some curve on the shot from long range.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

19'

Viorel Popescu tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Tiberiu Dumitru.

20'

Dumitru Gabor passed the ball to Viorel Popescu, Viorel Popescu picked up on the ball before Tiberiu Dumitru could intercept.

Viorel Popescu made a good pass to Alin Petran, Simion Ionescu failed to reach the ball.

Alin Petran directed the ball nicely to Traian Negrescu, Iancu Dumitru stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Traian Negrescu found himself with plenty of time and fired off a shot. Augustin Cojocaru failed to block the shot.

Cezar Dumitru was badly positioned ... Traian Negrescu capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

RedBird orient 1 - 1 Rapid Chisinau

21'

Dumitru Gabor played the ball past Tiberiu Dumitru to Ionel Gabor's feet.

Ionel Gabor looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Simion Ionescu showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

22'

Iancu Dumitru received a yellow card.

Simion Ionescu tried to sprint past Viorel Popescu but it failed.

23'

Alexandru Bălan tried to dart past Petre Ungur but Petre Ungur nicked the ball from the toes of Alexandru Bălan.

24'

Aurel Funar tried to skip past Simion Ionescu but Simion Ionescu robbed Aurel Funar.

29'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to skip past the challenge of Serafim Nicolescu but Dragoș Petrescu lost out to Serafim Nicolescu.

30'

Aurel Funar aimed the corner for the near post.

Traian Negrescu got above Augustin Cojocaru to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Aurel Funar tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Iancu Dumitru.

31'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Serafim Nicolescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

32'

Aurel Funar looked certain to score from long range but Serafim Nicolescu made an important challenge!.

33'

Serafim Nicolescu played a perfect pass for Gabriel Grigorescu, Gabriel Grigorescu took possession of the ball before Ionel Gabor could intercept.

Gabriel Grigorescu tried to play it past Dragoș Petrescu but Dragoș Petrescu robbed Gabriel Grigorescu.

34'

Gabriel Grigorescu looked for the head of Tiberiu Dumitru, Tiberiu Dumitru brought the ball down well before Ionel Gabor could reach it.

Tiberiu Dumitru shot with an overhead kick but Petrica Serban got himself between the ball and goal.

35'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to use his skill to go past Gabriel Grigorescu but Gabriel Grigorescu cleanly tackled the ball.

36'

Simion Ionescu looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Viorel Popescu.

38'

Dragoș Petrescu played a lovely ball for Ionel Gabor, the ball was picked up by Ionel Gabor before Gabriel Grigorescu could reach it.

Ionel Gabor did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball struck Serafim Nicolescu.

39'

Ionel Gabor block tackled Gabriel Grigorescu before Gabriel Grigorescu could pass the ball.

42'

Alexandru Bălan made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Petre Ungur.

43'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to dribble past Serafim Nicolescu but failed.

44'

Aurel Funar bent it from long range but Corneliu Lupei charged down the shot.

45'

Dumitru Gabor directed the ball nicely to Viorel Popescu, Viorel Popescu latched onto the ball before Tiberiu Dumitru could reach it.

Alin Petran received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Viorel Popescu, the ball was picked up by Alin Petran before Simion Ionescu could reach it.

Alin Petran got free in the penalty area and took a shot. Augustin Cojocaru didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Cezar Dumitru did well to parry it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .RedBird orient had 43% possession in the match, while Rapid Chisinau had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Simion Ionescu tried to knock a long ball forward but Viorel Popescu got in the way of the ball.

47'

Petre Ungur moved the ball forward for Traian Negrescu, Iancu Dumitru missed his interception.

Traian Negrescu tried to play it past Tiberiu Dumitru but Tiberiu Dumitru cleanly tackled the ball.

49'

Petre Ungur tried to play a long ball but Simion Ionescu showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

50'

Simion Ionescu had a crack at goal from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

51'

Corneliu Lupei struck a long range piledriver! but Aurel Funar made the clearance.

54'

Dumitru Gabor made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Tiberiu Dumitru.

56'

Dumitru Gabor tried to dart past Tiberiu Dumitru but Tiberiu Dumitru denied.

57'

Gabriel Grigorescu directed the ball nicely to Serafim Nicolescu, Serafim Nicolescu picked up on the ball before Ionel Gabor could cut it out.

Serafim Nicolescu found an opportunity to score from medium range but Dragoș Petrescu did well to close down the space.

59'

Viorel Popescu tried to twist past Tiberiu Dumitru but Tiberiu Dumitru robbed Viorel Popescu.

61'

Simion Ionescu tried to dribble past Dumitru Gabor but Dumitru Gabor succesfully won the ball from Simion Ionescu.

62'

Gabriel Grigorescu hit a speculative long-range shot but Ionel Gabor removed the danger.

63'

Aurel Funar passed the ball perfectly past Alexandru Bălan to Petre Ungur.

Petre Ungur tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Corneliu Lupei.

66'

Alexandru Bălan played a perfect pass for Tiberiu Dumitru, Tiberiu Dumitru trapped the ball nicely before Petre Ungur could intercept.

Tiberiu Dumitru delivered a float cross, Aurel Funar couldn't reach it.

Dragoș Constantin connected with a diving header for a goal but Petrica Serban headed clear the danger.

67'

Augustin Cojocaru played a great ball for Gabriel Grigorescu, Ionel Gabor couldn't cut it.

Gabriel Grigorescu tried to cross the ball low but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dragoș Petrescu.

68'

Gabriel Grigorescu easily got past the challenge of Ionel Gabor.

Gabriel Grigorescu struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but the shot clattered off Dragoș Petrescu.

71'

The freekick was taken by Silviu Iliescu. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

72'

Gabriel Grigorescu struck a long range piledriver!. Ionel Gabor approached too late to clear the danger.

Gabriel Grigorescu looked destined to score but Timotei Sala react fast enough and saved it.

74'

Aurel Funar made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Corneliu Lupei.

75'

Corneliu Lupei gave the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Simion Ionescu tried to dribble past Viorel Popescu but Viorel Popescu blocked Simion Ionescu in a good, clean tackle.

77'

Alexandru Bălan had the strength to hold off Aurel Funar.

Alexandru Bălan took the ball past Petre Ungur.

Despite the angle, Alexandru Bălan flicked it goalwards but Traian Negrescu scrambled the ball away.

80'

Dumitru Gabor received a yellow card.

Serafim Nicolescu made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Petre Ungur.

81'

Dumitru Gabor directed the ball nicely to Viorel Popescu, Tiberiu Dumitru failed to reach the ball.

Viorel Popescu tried his luck with a long range chip. Simion Ionescu failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Viorel Popescu played a pinpoint pass to Dumitru Gabor, Dumitru Gabor took possession of the ball before Tiberiu Dumitru could intercept.

Dumitru Gabor sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Simion Ionescu couldn't reach it.

However, Dumitru Gabor put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

83'

Corneliu Lupei picked up Tiberiu Dumitru's long pass, Viorel Popescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Corneliu Lupei got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Traian Negrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Corneliu Lupei put it high and wide ... It was a shocking miss.

84'

Block tackle from Tiberiu Dumitru, easily dispossessing Dumitru Gabor before Dumitru Gabor attempted to deliver the ball.

85'

Pass by Simion Ionescu to Gabriel Grigorescu, Viorel Popescu failed to intercept the pass.

Gabriel Grigorescu took a medium-ranged shot but Dumitru Gabor removed the danger.

87'

Serafim Nicolescu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ionel Gabor and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Saved in style by Timotei Sala !.

88'

Viorel Popescu could not stop Simion Ionescu going past him.

Simion Ionescu laid it forward to Corneliu Lupei, Corneliu Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Dumitru Gabor could reach it.

Corneliu Lupei lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Petrica Serban approached too late to tackle him.

But Corneliu Lupei put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

89'

Gabriel Grigorescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Alexandru Bălan laid it forward to Corneliu Lupei, Corneliu Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Petre Ungur could intercept.

Corneliu Lupei attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Aurel Funar managed to block the shot.

91'

Gabriel Grigorescu played a perfect pass for Serafim Nicolescu, Serafim Nicolescu latched onto the ball before Ionel Gabor could reach it.

Serafim Nicolescu shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Dragoș Petrescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

92'

Poor corner kick by Simion Ionescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

93'

Gabriel Grigorescu tried to dart past Ionel Gabor but Gabriel Grigorescu lost the ball to Ionel Gabor.

End Match RedBird orient 1 - 1 Rapid Chisinau