Welcome to the match between rapid bucuresti and Sanatatea Cluj

1'

Taine Papalu tried to take the ball past Manolache Madalin but it failed.

2'

Manolo Rendón moved the ball forward for Aseed Al Shahrani, the ball was picked up by Aseed Al Shahrani before Romanescu Liviu could reach it.

Aseed Al Shahrani wandered into an offside position.

3'

Hammam Elamin made a good pass to Taine Papalu, Félix Costa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Taine Papalu strayed fractionally offside.

4'

Zanc Francisc tried to use his skill to go past Odilon Melo but Odilon Melo block tackled Zanc Francisc.

5'

Aseed Al Shahrani twisted past Romanescu Liviu.

Aseed Al Shahrani tried to dribble past Ivan Shevchenko but Aseed Al Shahrani lost the ball to Ivan Shevchenko 's block tackle.

6'

Hammam Elamin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Popescu Sandu and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Sīrbu Remus did well to save and hold onto the ball.

7'

Odilon Melo attempted to lob the ball forward but Zanc Francisc intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Odilon Melo played a long ball looking for the head of Celestino Montivero, Celestino Montivero took an excellent first touch before Nitulescu Lucretiu could reach it.

Celestino Montivero sprung defenders' offside trap to race onto the long ball forward.

Celestino Montivero dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Celestino Montivero found himself in the clear with just Sīrbu Remus to beat and lobbed it over the keeper. A goal was scored by Celestino Montivero !!!

rapid bucuresti 0 - 1 Sanatatea Cluj

11'

Manolo Rendón tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ivan Shevchenko .

13'

The referee showed Romanescu Liviu a yellow card.

Ivan Shevchenko looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Brooks Pound got above Vali Vãduva to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Ivan Shevchenko curled a shot from an angle but the shot cannoned off Nuttima Na Songkhla.

14'

Ivan Shevchenko tried to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Felecan Filimon.

15'

Odilon Melo took the ball past Nitulescu Lucretiu.

Odilon Melo tried to deliver a float cross but Zanc Francisc read the game well to intercept the ball.

16'

Odilon Melo tried to use his skill to go past Nitulescu Lucretiu but Odilon Melo lost the ball to Nitulescu Lucretiu's block tackle.

17'

Aseed Al Shahrani turned on the ball to leave Romanescu Liviu standing.

Aseed Al Shahrani made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ivan Shevchenko intercepted but couldn't control.

18'

Manolo Rendón attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Romanescu Liviu.

19'

Manolo Rendón tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Romanescu Liviu.

20'

Taine Papalu executed a block tackle on Popescu Sandu before Popescu Sandu could pass the ball.

21'

Odilon Melo hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Nitulescu Lucretiu charged down the shot.

22'

Odilon Melo hit the ball from long range but Nitulescu Lucretiu got himself between the ball and goal.

25'

Hammam Elamin hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Popescu Sandu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Hammam Elamin couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an epic miss.

27'

Nitulescu Lucretiu received a yellow card.

Manolo Rendón attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Romanescu Liviu.

29'

Zanc Francisc lobbed it over the halfway line,Felecan Filimon couldn't cut it.

The flag was up on the far side as Nitulescu Lucretiu strayed offside.

30'

Manolache Madalin was brought off and replaced by Salajan Irinel.

rapid bucuresti tried a tactical change.

Manolo Rendón tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Popescu Sandu.

31'

Popescu Sandu tried his luck from 30 yards. Aseed Al Shahrani approached too late to block it.

Yongzheng Reynolds got back in time to make the save.

32'

Manolo Rendón evaded the challenge of Romanescu Liviu and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Manolo Rendón put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

33'

Ivan Shevchenko took the corner to the edge of the area.

Zanc Francisc picked up Brooks Pound 's superb pass, Vali Vãduva missed his interception.

Zanc Francisc tried to dribble past Nuttima Na Songkhla but Nuttima Na Songkhla won the ball from Zanc Francisc.

34'

Ivan Shevchenko took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Zanc Francisc attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Felecan Filimon.

36'

Celestino Montivero struck the freekick over the wall. But Celestino Montivero put it high and wide.

37'

Zanc Francisc tried to take the ball past Felecan Filimon but it failed.

38'

Hammam Elamin stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Celestino Montivero met the ball with a diving header at goal, Brooks Pound failed to head the ball clear.

Sīrbu Remus got himself in front of the shot.

39'

Aseed Al Shahrani hit the ball forward to Hammam Elamin, Hammam Elamin latched onto the ball before Romanescu Liviu could cut it out.

Hammam Elamin powered past Ivan Shevchenko !.

Hammam Elamin tried to dribble past Romanescu Liviu but Hammam Elamin lost the ball to Romanescu Liviu's block tackle.

41'

Félix Costa could not stop Taine Papalu going past him.

Taine Papalu put a float cross , Popescu Sandu failed to intercept the pass.

Celestino Montivero beat Pruteanu Crin to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Sīrbu Remus denied Celestino Montivero.

43'

Hammam Elamin ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Celestino Montivero out-jumped Pruteanu Crin, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Celestino Montivero sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

44'

Zanc Francisc tried to play a long ball but The ball struck Felecan Filimon.

45'

Ivan Shevchenko gave the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which rapid bucuresti were unfortunate to go in behind.rapid bucuresti had 41% possession in the match, while Sanatatea Cluj had 59%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Odilon Melo turned on the ball to leave Nitulescu Lucretiu standing.

The float cross came in from Odilon Melo on the wing, Zanc Francisc missed his interception.

Felecan Filimon got above Pruteanu Crin to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Odilon Melo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Brooks Pound failed to charge down the shot.

Sīrbu Remus did not get back in time to reach it ... Odilon Melo finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

rapid bucuresti 0 - 2 Sanatatea Cluj

47'

Ivan Shevchenko was outmuscled by Manolo Rendón.

Manolo Rendón tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Romanescu Liviu.

50'

Odilon Melo attempted to lift the ball forward but Nitulescu Lucretiu got in the way of the ball.

51'

Ivan Shevchenko struck the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

52'

Aseed Al Shahrani stepped away from Stefanescu Felix and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Aseed Al Shahrani's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

53'

Odilon Melo tried to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Zanc Francisc.

55'

Stefanescu Felix lost the ball to Taine Papalu's block tackle before Stefanescu Felix tried to fire in a shot at goal from long range.

56'

Manolo Rendón passed the ball to Odilon Melo, Romanescu Liviu failed to intercept the pass.

Odilon Melo tried his luck from a distance. Ivan Shevchenko approached too late to clear the danger.

Sīrbu Remus failed to save the ball ... Vintage strike from Odilon Melo !!! GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

rapid bucuresti 0 - 3 Sanatatea Cluj

57'

Corner taken by Hammam Elamin.

Odilon Melo won the ball in the air from Pruteanu Crin, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Sīrbu Remus did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

58'

Zanc Francisc shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Felecan Filimon got in and cleared the danger.

59'

Popescu Sandu turned with the ball past Hammam Elamin.

Popescu Sandu took the ball past Taine Papalu.

Popescu Sandu put some curve on the shot from distance but Hammam Elamin charged down the shot.

60'

Serbanoiu Silviu took to the field to replace Romanescu Liviu.

Argesanu Irinel replaced Ologeanu Vicentiu.

Ivan Shevchenko whipped in the corner.

Nitulescu Lucretiu got to the ball before Vali Vãduva, then cushioned a headed pass.

Popescu Sandu had an effort at goal but Nuttima Na Songkhla charged down the shot.

61'

Aseed Al Shahrani dribbled past Serbanoiu Silviu.

Aseed Al Shahrani played a lovely ball for Argesanu Irinel, Argesanu Irinel latched onto the ball before Ivan Shevchenko could reach it.

Argesanu Irinel laid it forward to Vali Vãduva, Vali Vãduva trapped the ball nicely before Brooks Pound could cut it out.

Vali Vãduva played a great ball for Odilon Melo, Odilon Melo trapped the ball nicely before Pruteanu Crin could cut it out.

Odilon Melo tried to score but Brooks Pound gave him no space to manoeuvre.

62'

Popescu Sandu hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Taine Papalu.

63'

Félix Costa was outpaced by Hammam Elamin.

Hammam Elamin jinked past Popescu Sandu.

Hammam Elamin got clean through on goal.

Hammam Elamin found himself in the clear with just Sīrbu Remus to beat and fired off a shot but Sīrbu Remus pushed it away.

64'

Hammam Elamin powered past Popescu Sandu!.

Hammam Elamin put a float cross , Félix Costa tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Argesanu Irinel met the ball with a diving header at goal but Brooks Pound headed the ball clear.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Hammam Elamin that went straight to the opposition.

67'

Serbanoiu Silviu used his skill to go past Aseed Al Shahrani.

Serbanoiu Silviu struck a medium range piledriver. Manolo Rendón approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a terrible miss.

68'

Zanc Francisc hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Felecan Filimon.

69'

Celestino Montivero took the freekick. Sīrbu Remus was in a good position and saved it.

70'

Odilon Melo attempted to lift the ball forward but Nitulescu Lucretiu made a great interception.

71'

Manolo Rendón tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Serbanoiu Silviu.

72'

Felecan Filimon brought the ball over Zanc Francisc.

Celestino Montivero won the aerial challenge against Brooks Pound , then headed it across the goal.

Sīrbu Remus was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

73'

Celestino Montivero tried his luck from the freekick. Celestino Montivero was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

74'

Pass by Odilon Melo to Felecan Filimon, Felecan Filimon latched onto the ball before Nitulescu Lucretiu could reach it.

Felecan Filimon floated it into the area, Zanc Francisc stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Celestino Montivero got above Brooks Pound to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Sīrbu Remus tried to save but he couldn ... A fine goal all round by Celestino Montivero !!! ... The fans chanted Celestino Montivero's name !

rapid bucuresti 0 - 4 Sanatatea Cluj

75'

Manolo Rendón tried to dribble past Serbanoiu Silviu but Serbanoiu Silviu robbed Manolo Rendón.

76'

Popescu Sandu tried to take the ball past Taine Papalu but Taine Papalu cleanly tackled the ball.

79'

Zanc Francisc failed in his attempt to twist past Felecan Filimon.

81'

Argesanu Irinel put some curve on the shot from long range but Serbanoiu Silviu managed to block the shot.

82'

Hammam Elamin tried to use his skill to go past Félix Costa but Félix Costa succesfully won the ball from Hammam Elamin.

84'

Ivan Shevchenko tried to dribble past Taine Papalu but Ivan Shevchenko lost the ball to Taine Papalu.

85'

Serbanoiu Silviu could not stop a confident Manolo Rendón going past him.

Manolo Rendón directed the ball to Argesanu Irinel, the ball was picked up by Argesanu Irinel before Ivan Shevchenko could reach it.

Argesanu Irinel drove the ball at goal. Pruteanu Crin couldn't reach it.

Sīrbu Remus need faster reflex to save it ... Argesanu Irinel capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

rapid bucuresti 0 - 5 Sanatatea Cluj

86'

Zanc Francisc turned with the ball past Nuttima Na Songkhla.

Zanc Francisc powered past Taine Papalu!.

Zanc Francisc tried to skip past the challenge of Vali Vãduva but failed.

87'

Taine Papalu lofted the ball to Celestino Montivero, Félix Costa failed to intercept the pass.

Celestino Montivero found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Brooks Pound approached too late to clear the danger.

Sīrbu Remus made a save.

89'

Odilon Melo had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Nitulescu Lucretiu approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

92'

Serbanoiu Silviu went in with a successful block tackle on Manolo Rendón before Manolo Rendón tried to get onto the pass.

End Match rapid bucuresti 0 - 5 Sanatatea Cluj