Welcome to the match between Rapid Chisinau and YellowDragon rangers

1'

Dragoș Petrescu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Nelu Iliescu.

2'

Ionel Gabor hit the ball from long range. Alin Alexandrescu approached too late to tackle him.

Flaviu Bălan did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

4'

Viorel Popescu made a pass to Dumitru Gabor, Dumitru Gabor trapped the ball nicely before Octavian Dalca could cut it out.

Dumitru Gabor attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Sandu Cojocaru failed to block the shot.

Dumitru Gabor put it clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

6'

Petre Ungur passed a long ball into the area looking for Alin Petran, Alin Petran picked up on the ball before Traian Antonescu could cut it out.

Alin Petran curled a shot from an angle but the shot clattered off Theodor Dalca.

7'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to use his skill to go past Alin Alexandrescu but Alin Alexandrescu denied.

8'

Viorel Popescu chipped it to Silviu Iliescu, Octavian Dalca couldn't cut out the pass.

Silviu Iliescu was pressed by Theodor Dalca but he evaded the challenge and fired off a shot.

Flaviu Bălan had no chance of stopping the ball ... Silviu Iliescu scored an excellent goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Rapid Chisinau 1 - 0 YellowDragon rangers

10'

Aurel Funar moved the ball forward for Petre Ungur, the ball was picked up by Petre Ungur before Paul Bălan could intercept.

Petre Ungur blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Traian Antonescu approached too late to clear the danger.

Flaviu Bălan did well to tip it over the bar.

11'

Alin Alexandrescu went by the challenge of Ionel Gabor.

Alin Alexandrescu swung in a float cross over Dragoș Petrescu.

Fane Iliescu got up above Petrica Serban, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Fane Iliescu didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

12'

Ionel Gabor had a crack from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

13'

Traian Antonescu turned on the ball to leave Viorel Popescu standing.

Traian Antonescu struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Dumitru Gabor didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Traian Antonescu sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

14'

Ionel Gabor delivered the ball to Dragoș Petrescu, Dragoș Petrescu picked up on the ball before Nelu Iliescu could cut it out.

Dragoș Petrescu surged past Alin Alexandrescu!.

Dragoș Petrescu evaded the challenge of Nelu Iliescu and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A great goal from a fine move by Dragoș Petrescu !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Rapid Chisinau 2 - 0 YellowDragon rangers

16'

Viorel Popescu skipped easily past the challenge of Octavian Dalca.

Viorel Popescu tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sandu Cojocaru.

17'

Octavian Dalca blocked Dumitru Gabor in a good, clean tackle before Dumitru Gabor attempted to deliver the ball.

18'

Poor corner kick delivered by Petre Ungur that went straight to the opposition.

19'

Viorel Popescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Octavian Dalca came close and blocked it.

20'

Viorel Popescu hit a long ball over Octavian Dalca.

Silviu Iliescu climbed above Theodor Dalca, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But Silviu Iliescu put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

21'

Fane Iliescu tried to chip the ball forward but Petre Ungur did well to spot and intercept the pass.

22'

Viorel Popescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Octavian Dalca.

23'

Dragoș Petrescu directed the ball to Ionel Gabor, Ionel Gabor picked up on the ball before Nelu Iliescu could reach it.

A low cross was delivered by Ionel Gabor, Alin Alexandrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

On the volley, Silviu Iliescu shot towards goal, Haralamb Gabor failed to charge down the shot.

Flaviu Bălan denied Silviu Iliescu.

24'

Sandu Cojocaru darted past Dumitru Gabor.

Sandu Cojocaru tried a long range effort. Viorel Popescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sandu Cojocaru. He looked like he was short of match practice.

25'

Petre Ungur played a great ball for Viorel Popescu, Octavian Dalca stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Viorel Popescu struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Sandu Cojocaru failed to charge down the shot.

But Viorel Popescu put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

26'

Viorel Popescu tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Octavian Dalca.

29'

Petrica Serban swiftly put in the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

30'

Alin Alexandrescu whipped in the corner.

Haralamb Gabor jumped with Petrica Serban and won the ball, then had a header for a goal.

However, Haralamb Gabor put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

31'

Dragoș Petrescu dribbled past Nelu Iliescu.

Dragoș Petrescu faked a shot before cutting Alin Alexandrescu in a different direction.

Dragoș Petrescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Haralamb Gabor.

32'

Petrica Serban was shown a yellow card.

Viorel Popescu took the ball over Sandu Cojocaru into the opposing half of the field.

Ionel Gabor out-jumped Theodor Dalca, then flicked the ball forward.

Aurel Funar blasted the ball towards the top corner. Haralamb Gabor wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Flaviu Bălan didn't move fast enough to save it ... Aurel Funar finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Rapid Chisinau 3 - 0 YellowDragon rangers

33'

Petre Ungur tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Traian Antonescu.

34'

Viorel Popescu tried to get past Traian Antonescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Traian Antonescu.

35'

Viorel Popescu tried to play it past Octavian Dalca but Viorel Popescu lost the ball to Octavian Dalca.

36'

Traian Negrescu swung the corner into the box.

Ionel Gabor rose bravely above Theodor Dalca to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Flaviu Bălan saved and held onto the ball.

37'

Petre Ungur fed the ball forward to Dragoș Petrescu, Traian Antonescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dragoș Petrescu struck a medium range piledriver past Paul Bălan.

Flaviu Bălan blocked the shot.

38'

Viorel Popescu tried to dart past Octavian Dalca but Viorel Popescu lost the ball to Octavian Dalca's block tackle.

39'

Viorel Popescu stepped away from Octavian Dalca and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Flaviu Bălan chose to punch the ball away.

40'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to skip past Nelu Iliescu but Nelu Iliescu succesfully won the ball from Dragoș Petrescu.

41'

Paul Bălan played the ball to Traian Antonescu's feet, Petre Ungur missed his interception.

Traian Antonescu played it past Aurel Funar.

Traian Antonescu did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball bounced off Petre Ungur.

43'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to sprint past Nelu Iliescu but Nelu Iliescu robbed Dragoș Petrescu.

44'

Viorel Popescu played a lovely ball for Dumitru Gabor, the ball was picked up by Dumitru Gabor before Octavian Dalca could reach it.

Dumitru Gabor failed in his attempt to twist past Sandu Cojocaru.

45'

Dragoș Petrescu played a wonderful ball for Ionel Gabor, Ionel Gabor took it in his stride before Nelu Iliescu could intercept.

Ionel Gabor struck a long range piledriver!. Alin Alexandrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

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

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Rapid Chisinau took the lead.Rapid Chisinau maintained 67% of possession and 33% for YellowDragon rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Viorel Popescu stepped away from Octavian Dalca and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Viorel Popescu put it high and wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

48'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nelu Iliescu.

49'

Petre Ungur made an attempt to move the ball forward but Traian Antonescu read the game well to intercept the ball.

50'

The freekick was taken by Alin Petran. But Alin Petran put it narrowly over.

51'

Viorel Popescu tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sandu Cojocaru.

52'

Dragoș Petrescu played a lovely ball for Ionel Gabor, Nelu Iliescu couldn't cut it.

Ionel Gabor tried to take the ball past Alin Alexandrescu but Alin Alexandrescu block tackled Ionel Gabor.

54'

Viorel Popescu got past Octavian Dalca.

Viorel Popescu took a medium-ranged shot. Sandu Cojocaru approached too late to clear the danger.

Flaviu Bălan got up to tip it over.

58'

Traian Negrescu tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Dragoș Petrescu tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Traian Antonescu.

60'

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

62'

Aurel Funar powered past Traian Antonescu!.

From medium range, Aurel Funar bent the ball towards goal. Paul Bălan failed to charge down the shot.

Flaviu Bălan got up and punched the ball out of danger.

63'

Alin Petran took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

65'

Petre Ungur attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Claudiu Serban.

66'

Aurel Funar made a low forward pass,Traian Antonescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Alin Petran had reached the ball before Theodor Dalca and hastily struck from a narrow angle.

Flaviu Bălan did not get back in time to reach it ... A goal was scored by Alin Petran !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Rapid Chisinau 4 - 0 YellowDragon rangers

67'

Viorel Popescu twisted past Octavian Dalca.

Viorel Popescu tried to take the ball past Sandu Cojocaru but Sandu Cojocaru cleanly tackled the ball.

68'

Sandu Cojocaru hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Petre Ungur managed to block the shot.

70'

Dumitru Gabor shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Octavian Dalca.

71'

Paul Bălan dribbled past Petre Ungur.

Paul Bălan played a pinpoint pass to Traian Antonescu, Traian Antonescu picked up on the ball before Aurel Funar could cut it out.

Traian Antonescu put some curve on the shot from distance but the shot was blocked by Petre Ungur.

72'

Viorel Popescu shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Octavian Dalca failed to block the shot.

But Viorel Popescu put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

75'

Alin Petran dispatched the freekick goalwards. Alin Petran put it horribly wide.

76'

Nelu Iliescu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ionel Gabor did well to spot and intercept the pass.

77'

Aurel Funar made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Traian Antonescu.

79'

Dumitru Gabor tried to skip past the challenge of Octavian Dalca but failed.

80'

Dragoș Petrescu escaped from the challenge of Paul Bălan and tried to curl one in from long range.

Flaviu Bălan saved and held onto the ball.

81'

Viorel Popescu laid it forward to Aurel Funar, Aurel Funar took possession of the ball before Traian Antonescu could cut it out.

Aurel Funar flicked the ball over Paul Bălan's head !.

Aurel Funar crossed the halfway line with the ball , Traian Antonescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alin Petran moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Haralamb Gabor managed to block the shot.

82'

Traian Negrescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

83'

Viorel Popescu tried to play it past Octavian Dalca but Octavian Dalca didn't allow.

84'

Alin Petran tried to get onto the pass but Traian Antonescu found himself in the way of the ball.

85'

Alin Petran fired in the freekick. But Alin Petran sent it far too high.

86'

Traian Negrescu faked a shot before cutting Alin Alexandrescu in a different direction.

The ball was curled in from Traian Negrescu, Nelu Iliescu couldn't reach it.

Dragoș Petrescu tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Haralamb Gabor managed to block the header.

87'

Dragoș Petrescu skipped past Alin Alexandrescu.

Dragoș Petrescu crossed the ball high and hard, Nelu Iliescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Silviu Iliescu dived onto the ball towards the goal but Theodor Dalca used his head to clear the ball.

88'

Viorel Popescu directed the ball to Dumitru Gabor, Octavian Dalca failed to intercept the pass.

Dumitru Gabor shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Sandu Cojocaru blocked the shot.

89'

Dragoș Petrescu took the play over the halfway line,Octavian Dalca stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Silviu Iliescu challenged Theodor Dalca for a heading, then nodded the ball forward.

Dumitru Gabor shot for the top corner but Haralamb Gabor threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Viorel Popescu tried to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Octavian Dalca.

91'

Yellow card shown to Nelu Iliescu.

Viorel Popescu dribbled confidently past Octavian Dalca.

Viorel Popescu directed the ball nicely to Silviu Iliescu, Sandu Cojocaru missed his interception.

Silviu Iliescu directed the ball nicely to Alin Petran, Alin Petran took possession of the ball before Haralamb Gabor could reach it.

Alin Petran smashed the ball towards the top corner but Theodor Dalca charged down the shot.

92'

Alin Alexandrescu dribbled past Ionel Gabor.

Alin Alexandrescu tried to skip past the challenge of Dragoș Petrescu but Dragoș Petrescu robbed Alin Alexandrescu.

93'

Viorel Popescu flicked the ball over Sandu Cojocaru's head !.

Viorel Popescu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Octavian Dalca.

94'

Dragoș Petrescu played a pinpoint pass to Ionel Gabor, Alin Alexandrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nelu Iliescu block tackled Ionel Gabor before Ionel Gabor attempted to pass the ball.

95'

Pass by Sandu Cojocaru to Paul Bălan, Paul Bălan picked up on the ball before Dumitru Gabor could reach it.

Paul Bălan delivered the ball to Claudiu Serban, Viorel Popescu failed to intercept the pass.

Claudiu Serban moved the ball forward for Octavian Dalca, Octavian Dalca latched onto the ball before Traian Negrescu could reach it.

Petrica Serban blocked Octavian Dalca before Octavian Dalca tried to get onto the pass.

End Match Rapid Chisinau 4 - 0 YellowDragon rangers