Welcome to the match between Arad F.C. and Sibiu F.C.

1'

Nicu Lupei hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Frosin Victor got in and cleared the danger.

2'

Silviu Lupei surged past Pîrvu Adelin!.

Silviu Lupei shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Bărbuceanu Paul approached too late to block it.

Popovici Aurelian did well to tip it wide.

3'

Nicu Lupei tried to play a long ball forward but Purcărete Adelin read the game well to intercept the ball.

5'

Timotei Vasilescu tried to pass the ball forward but Puşcaşu Jean blocked it.

6'

Nicu Lupei tried to take the ball past Văduva Emil but Văduva Emil block tackled Nicu Lupei.

8'

Horia Nicolescu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

10'

Văduva Emil could not stop a confident Lucian Albescu going past him.

Lucian Albescu tried to skip past Purcărete Adelin but Purcărete Adelin denied.

11'

Manolescu Relu tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Timotei Vasilescu.

13'

Pîrvu Adelin flighted in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

15'

Purcărete Adelin twisted past Nicu Lupei.

Purcărete Adelin passed along the floor for Preda Aurel to pick it up, Preda Aurel trapped the ball nicely before Lucian Albescu could intercept.

Vicious shot by Preda Aurel for the top corner but Corneliu Antonescu hoofed the ball clear.

16'

Nicu Lupei attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Purcărete Adelin.

17'

Frosin Victor aimed the corner for the near post.

Corneliu Antonescu challenged Preda Aurel for a heading, then used his head to clear the ball.

18'

Manolescu Relu tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Timotei Vasilescu.

21'

Văduva Emil ran up to take the corner.

Puşcaşu Jean out-jumped Corneliu Antonescu, then cushioned a headed pass.

Preda Aurel found a gap and fired in a curving shot at goal. Horia Nicolescu couldn't reach it.

Traian Albescu was caught out of position ... Preda Aurel scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Arad F.C. 0 - 1 Sibiu F.C.

23'

Silviu Lupei tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Pîrvu Adelin came close and blocked it.

24'

Lucian Albescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Purcărete Adelin lost his balance, Lucian Albescu dribbled past Purcărete Adelin.

Lucian Albescu blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Frosin Victor hoofed the ball clear.

26'

Pîrvu Adelin's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Bănăţeanu Codruţ replaced the injured Pîrvu Adelin.

31'

Block tackle from Bănăţeanu Codruţ, easily dispossessing Marius Antonescu before Marius Antonescu could pass the ball.

33'

Nicu Lupei tried to use his skill to go past Văduva Emil but Văduva Emil nicked the ball from the toes of Nicu Lupei.

34'

Nicu Lupei tried to curl one in from long range. Purcărete Adelin approached too late to tackle him.

It went in the back of the net ... Nicu Lupei scored a goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Arad F.C. 1 - 1 Sibiu F.C.

35'

Marius Antonescu sent in the freekick. But Marius Antonescu couldn't get it on target.

37'

Horia Nicolescu took the corner.

Corneliu Antonescu beat Văduva Emil to the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Saved in style by Popovici Aurelian !.

38'

Manolescu Relu used his skill to go past Nicu Lupei.

Manolescu Relu swung in a float cross, Timotei Vasilescu failed to reach the ball.

Puşcaşu Jean out-jumped Horia Nicolescu, then made an attacking header.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor effort from Puşcaşu Jean. He was lacking match sharpness.

39'

Bărbuceanu Paul tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Silviu Lupei.

40'

Timotei Vasilescu tried to get past Frosin Victor but Frosin Victor nicked the ball from the toes of Timotei Vasilescu.

41'

Văduva Emil tried to take the ball past Silviu Lupei but Silviu Lupei didn't allow.

43'

Lucian Albescu sent it long looking for Anton Albu, Anton Albu brought the ball down well before Purcărete Adelin could reach it.

Anton Albu chipped the ball goalwards but Someşan David blocked the shot.

44'

Nicu Lupei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Purcărete Adelin.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Arad F.C. had 58% possession in the match, while Sibiu F.C. had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Frosin Victor played the ball into the area,Lucian Albescu failed to intercept the pass.

Moroşanu Remus passed the ball instantly to his left. Horia Nicolescu failed to reach the ball.

Preda Aurel played the ball to Bărbuceanu Paul's feet, Bărbuceanu Paul trapped the ball nicely before Corneliu Antonescu could reach it.

Bărbuceanu Paul struck the ball with fury but Horia Nicolescu got in and cleared the danger.

50'

Frosin Victor took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

51'

Nicu Lupei made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Purcărete Adelin.

52'

Corner taken by Timotei Vasilescu and cut out by the opposition.

53'

Frosin Victor tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nicu Lupei.

55'

Marius Antonescu escaped from the challenge of Bănăţeanu Codruţ and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Popovici Aurelian did not get back in time to reach it ... Marius Antonescu scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Arad F.C. 2 - 1 Sibiu F.C.

57'

Marius Antonescu tried his luck from 30 yards. Bănăţeanu Codruţ approached too late to tackle him.

But Marius Antonescu put it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

59'

Daniel Serban tried to use his skill to go past Purcărete Adelin but Purcărete Adelin blocked Daniel Serban.

60'

Manolescu Relu turned with the ball past Timotei Vasilescu.

Manolescu Relu attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Nicu Lupei failed to charge down the shot.

But Manolescu Relu sent the ball well over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

61'

Marius Antonescu made a pass to Nicu Lupei, Nicu Lupei latched onto the ball before Puşcaşu Jean could reach it.

Nicu Lupei whipped in a float cross, Manolescu Relu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Corneliu Antonescu won the ball in the air from Someşan David, then headed the ball forward.

Silviu Lupei found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Văduva Emil failed to block the shot.

But Silviu Lupei couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

64'

Bănăţeanu Codruţ tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Silviu Lupei.

65'

Nicu Lupei sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Frosin Victor got himself between the ball and goal.

66'

Nicu Lupei tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Frosin Victor.

68'

Purcărete Adelin elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Preda Aurel got up above Horia Nicolescu, then nodded the ball forward.

Moroşanu Remus looked certain to score but he was denied space by Corneliu Antonescu.

71'

Manolescu Relu tried to feed the high ball but Timotei Vasilescu blocked it.

72'

Marius Antonescu passed the ball through Puşcaşu Jean'legs to Nicu Lupei !!!

Nicu Lupei centred the ball, Manolescu Relu couldn't cut out the pass.

Daniel Serban quickly took a shot before Văduva Emil could clear it away.

Popovici Aurelian denied Daniel Serban.

75'

Nicu Lupei powered past Puşcaşu Jean!.

Nicu Lupei tried to cross into the box but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Manolescu Relu.

76'

Poor corner kick by Marius Antonescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

79'

Marius Antonescu chipped it out of his own half,Bănăţeanu Codruţ missed his interception.

Anton Albu got up above Văduva Emil, then made an attacking header.

Popovici Aurelian denied Anton Albu.

80'

Bănăţeanu Codruţ looked to play the ball long to Preda Aurel, Preda Aurel took it in his stride before Silviu Lupei could cut it out.

From a tight angle, Preda Aurel still managed to get a shot in. Horia Nicolescu approached too late to tackle him.

Saved in style by Traian Albescu !.

81'

Bărbuceanu Paul played a long ball looking for the head of Someşan David, Someşan David brought the ball down well before Lucian Albescu could intercept.

Someşan David knocked a lovely ball for Puşcaşu Jean, Puşcaşu Jean trapped the ball nicely before Corneliu Antonescu could reach it.

Puşcaşu Jean fired off a shot but the shot clattered off Horia Nicolescu.

82'

Timotei Vasilescu played a long ball looking for the head of Lucian Albescu, Lucian Albescu took an excellent first touch before Puşcaşu Jean could reach it.

Lucian Albescu struck from a narrow angle. Văduva Emil approached too late to block it.

Popovici Aurelian got back in time to make the save.

83'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Corneliu Antonescu before Văduva Emil tried to get onto the pass.

84'

Purcărete Adelin flighted in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Purcărete Adelin.

85'

Nicu Lupei darted past Purcărete Adelin.

Nicu Lupei played the ball to Anton Albu's feet, Anton Albu latched onto the ball before Frosin Victor could cut it out.

Anton Albu got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Văduva Emil failed to block the shot.

Popovici Aurelian saved superbly and held the ball.

87'

Marius Antonescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bănăţeanu Codruţ cut it out easily.

88'

Marius Antonescu passed a long ball into the area looking for Daniel Serban, Daniel Serban latched onto the ball before Bănăţeanu Codruţ could reach it.

Daniel Serban was able to make space and struck it. Văduva Emil approached too late to clear the danger.

Popovici Aurelian punched the ball clear.

92'

Timotei Vasilescu tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Manolescu Relu.

93'

Manolescu Relu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Arad F.C. 2 - 1 Sibiu F.C.