Welcome to the match between Cluj-Napoca athletic and Coventry Arad

1'

Giurgiu Augustin evaded the challenge of Ologu Vladimir and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Giurgiu Augustin put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

2'

Giurgiu Augustin turned on the ball to leave Lica Marin standing.

The float cross came in from Giurgiu Augustin on the wing, Ologu Vladimir couldn't cut it.

Manu Sandu tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Volmer Florian threw himself in front of the header.

4'

Giurgiu Augustin evaded the challenge of Lica Marin and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Giurgiu Augustin put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

6'

Cheran Razvan sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

8'

Manu Sandu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

9'

Craciunoiu Eugen searched out Tīrlea Mitica with a high ball, Tīrlea Mitica controlled the ball when bringing it down before Dutan Iulian could cut it out.

Tīrlea Mitica looked destined to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Zamfir Luca.

14'

Eftimescu Visarion tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Roznay Pavel.

15'

Dutan Iulian played a great ball for Vatafu Sebastian, Vatafu Sebastian trapped the ball nicely before Oteleanu Patric could reach it.

Vatafu Sebastian tried to chip the ball forward but Dumitrascu Ianis cut it out easily.

17'

Ursu Mircea elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Cheran Mugurel got ahead of Tabacu Veronel to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Grozavu Dan got up and punched the ball out of danger.

19'

Manu Sandu looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Cheran Razvan challenged Volmer Florian for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

But Cheran Razvan sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

20'

Giurgiu Augustin surged past Lica Marin!.

Giurgiu Augustin twisted past Ologu Vladimir.

Giurgiu Augustin tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Lica Marin.

21'

Eftimescu Visarion faked a shot before cutting Oteleanu Patric in a different direction.

Eftimescu Visarion lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Roznay Pavel failed to reach the ball.

Tabacu Veronel beat Cheran Mugurel to the ball and retained possession.

22'

Prepelita Grigore picked up Dutan Iulian's superb pass, Craciunoiu Eugen couldn't reach it.

Prepelita Grigore surged past Dumitrascu Ianis!.

Prepelita Grigore tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Craciunoiu Eugen.

23'

Eftimescu Visarion tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Roznay Pavel got to the ball first.

24'

Manu Sandu played the ball to Giurgiu Augustin's feet, the ball was picked up by Giurgiu Augustin before Lica Marin could cut it out.

Giurgiu Augustin attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ologu Vladimir.

25'

Oteleanu Patric played a high ball forward for Armeanca Ovidiu to run onto, Armeanca Ovidiu brought the ball under control superbly before Ursu Mircea could intercept.

Armeanca Ovidiu smashed the ball towards the top corner but Cheran Razvan hoofed the ball clear.

26'

Dumitrascu Ianis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ursu Mircea.

28'

Dutan Iulian tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lica Marin.

29'

Giurgiu Augustin tried to play it past Lica Marin but Giurgiu Augustin lost the ball to Lica Marin's block tackle.

30'

Roznay Pavel received a yellow card.

Giurgiu Augustin attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Lica Marin read the game well to intercept the ball.

32'

Dutan Iulian tried to take the ball past Dumitrascu Ianis but Dumitrascu Ianis dispossessed Dutan Iulian.

34'

Zamfir Luca elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Cheran Mugurel connected with a looping header for the goal but Volmer Florian headed clear the danger.

35'

Craciunoiu Eugen hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Vatafu Sebastian.

37'

Eftimescu Visarion tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Tīrlea Mitica.

38'

Corner taken by Cheran Razvan and cut out by the opposition.

39'

Giurgiu Augustin had the strength to hold off Lica Marin.

Giurgiu Augustin tried to skip past Ologu Vladimir but Giurgiu Augustin lost out to Ologu Vladimir.

41'

Giurgiu Augustin twisted past Ologu Vladimir.

Giurgiu Augustin stepped away from Lica Marin and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Grozavu Dan did not get back in time to reach it ... Vintage strike from Giurgiu Augustin !!! GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Cluj-Napoca athletic 0 - 1 Coventry Arad

44'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dutan Iulian that went straight to the opposition.

45'

Prepelita Grigore sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Cluj-Napoca athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Cluj-Napoca athletic maintained 31% of possession and 69% for Coventry Arad. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Eftimescu Visarion sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Roznay Pavel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Eftimescu Visarion didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

47'

Giurgiu Augustin tried to play it past Lica Marin but Lica Marin nicked the ball from the toes of Giurgiu Augustin.

49'

Ursu Mircea aimed the corner at the far post.

Manu Sandu climbed above Volmer Florian, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Manu Sandu put it narrowly over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

50'

Manu Sandu went by the challenge of Lica Marin.

Manu Sandu put a float cross , Ologu Vladimir couldn't cut out the pass.

Tabacu Veronel got to the ball ahead of Zamfir Luca, then used his head to clear the ball.

54'

Dutan Iulian received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Vatafu Sebastian, Dumitrascu Ianis couldn't cut out the pass.

Dutan Iulian tried to skip past Craciunoiu Eugen but Dutan Iulian lost out to Craciunoiu Eugen.

55'

Eftimescu Visarion tried to skip past Roznay Pavel but Roznay Pavel dispossessed Eftimescu Visarion.

56'

Vatafu Sebastian took the corner to the edge of the area.

Cheran Razvan hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Tabacu Veronel headed the ball to safety.

57'

Giurgiu Augustin dribbled confidently past Lica Marin.

Giurgiu Augustin had the pace to beat Ologu Vladimir.

Giurgiu Augustin tried to sprint past Lica Marin but Lica Marin block tackled Giurgiu Augustin.

58'

Ologu Vladimir tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Manu Sandu intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Eftimescu Visarion hit the ball forward past Dumitrascu Ianis to Dutan Iulian.

Dutan Iulian bent it from medium range. Craciunoiu Eugen approached too late to clear the danger.

But Dutan Iulian put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

60'

Giurgiu Augustin delivered the ball to Ursu Mircea, the ball was picked up by Ursu Mircea before Lica Marin could cut it out.

Ursu Mircea hit a crashing drive from a distance but Ologu Vladimir cleared the ball.

61'

Dutan Iulian took the ball past Dumitrascu Ianis.

Dutan Iulian evaded the challenge of Craciunoiu Eugen and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Grozavu Dan blocked the shot.

63'

Craciunoiu Eugen tried his luck from 30 yards. Vatafu Sebastian approached too late to block it.

Bucurescu Maximilian had no chance to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Craciunoiu Eugen !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Cluj-Napoca athletic 1 - 1 Coventry Arad

64'

Dutan Iulian skipped past the challenge of Dumitrascu Ianis.

Dutan Iulian passed along the floor for Prepelita Grigore to pick it up, Craciunoiu Eugen couldn't cut out the pass.

Prepelita Grigore was pressed by Volmer Florian but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But Prepelita Grigore's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was an epic miss.

65'

Dutan Iulian played a wonderful ball for Vatafu Sebastian, Vatafu Sebastian latched onto the ball before Dumitrascu Ianis could intercept.

Vatafu Sebastian flicked the ball over Craciunoiu Eugen's head !.

Vatafu Sebastian made a good pass to Eftimescu Visarion, Dumitrascu Ianis couldn't reach it.

Eftimescu Visarion shot for the top corner but Tabacu Veronel cleared the ball to safety.

70'

Eftimescu Visarion got past Oteleanu Patric with ease.

Eftimescu Visarion escaped from the challenge of Roznay Pavel and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Grozavu Dan managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

73'

Vatafu Sebastian twisted past Dumitrascu Ianis.

Vatafu Sebastian had shrugged off the challenge of Craciunoiu Eugen and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

But Vatafu Sebastian sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a poor miss from Vatafu Sebastian. He looked like he was short of match practice.

74'

Ursu Mircea took the ball past Roznay Pavel.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Oteleanu Patric before Ursu Mircea attempted to pass the ball.

75'

Dutan Iulian tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dumitrascu Ianis.

76'

Giurgiu Augustin hit a speculative long-range shot. Ologu Vladimir approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

78'

Zamfir Luca tried to use his skill to go past Roznay Pavel but Roznay Pavel blocked Zamfir Luca in a good, clean tackle.

79'

Ursu Mircea played a wonderful ball for Eftimescu Visarion, Eftimescu Visarion took possession of the ball before Roznay Pavel could reach it.

Eftimescu Visarion tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Oteleanu Patric.

80'

Cheran Mugurel attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Lica Marin approached too late to block it.

Grozavu Dan tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

81'

Eftimescu Visarion attempted to feed the high ball but Tabacu Veronel found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

Dutan Iulian received a yellow card.

83'

Eftimescu Visarion fed the ball forward to Dutan Iulian, Craciunoiu Eugen stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Dutan Iulian passed along the floor for Vatafu Sebastian to pick it up, Vatafu Sebastian took it in his stride before Dumitrascu Ianis could cut it out.

Vatafu Sebastian tried to dribble past Craciunoiu Eugen but Craciunoiu Eugen didn't allow.

84'

Oteleanu Patric jinked past Ursu Mircea.

Oteleanu Patric hit a crashing drive from a distance but Eftimescu Visarion cleared the ball to safety.

85'

Oteleanu Patric received a yellow card.

Prepelita Grigore attempted to lob the ball forward but Roznay Pavel did well to spot and intercept the pass.

86'

Giurgiu Augustin tried to take the ball past Lica Marin but it failed.

87'

Cheran Razvan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Eftimescu Visarion took the ball past Roznay Pavel.

Eftimescu Visarion blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Oteleanu Patric failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

89'

Giurgiu Augustin played a lovely ball for Manu Sandu, the ball was picked up by Manu Sandu before Lica Marin could intercept.

Manu Sandu lost the ball to Ologu Vladimir's block tackle before Manu Sandu tried to pass the ball.

90'

Yellow card shown to Volmer Florian.

91'

Dutan Iulian easily got past the challenge of Armeanca Ovidiu.

Dutan Iulian hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Dumitrascu Ianis approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a terrible miss.

End Match Cluj-Napoca athletic 1 - 1 Coventry Arad