Welcome to the match between Birlad united and Sibiu athletic

1'

Martin Gabor ran up to take the corner.

Ciprian Alexandrescu tried to cushion a headed pass but Ionuț Cojocaru made it across to block the header.

3'

Emilian Serban tried to dribble past Decebal Vasile but Decebal Vasile cleanly tackled the ball.

4'

Emilian Serban had the pace to beat Cornel Vãduva.

Emilian Serban attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Mircea Dalca.

5'

Lucian Vladimirescu looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mircea Dalca.

6'

Emilian Serban looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Cornel Vãduva came close and blocked it.

7'

Mircea Dalca tried to skip past Ciprian Alexandrescu but Mircea Dalca lost out to Ciprian Alexandrescu.

8'

Claudiu Antonescu tried to dribble past Pompiliu Sala but Pompiliu Sala blocked Claudiu Antonescu in a good, clean tackle.

9'

Decebal Vasile directed the ball to Nicu Funar, Nicu Funar trapped the ball nicely before Claudiu Antonescu could intercept.

Nicu Funar swung in a float cross, Lucian Vladimirescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Alexandru Funar got well above Beniamin Constantin to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

12'

Neculai Nicolescu dribbled past Cornel Vãduva.

Neculai Nicolescu surged past Mircea Dalca!.

Neculai Nicolescu hit the ball forward to Claudiu Antonescu, Claudiu Antonescu picked up on the ball before Ionuț Cojocaru could intercept.

From wide of the goal, Claudiu Antonescu managed to curl in a shot but Octavian Negrescu cleared the ball to safety.

14'

Ciprian Alexandrescu tried to pass the ball forward but Emilian Lungu made a great interception.

15'

Claudiu Antonescu jinked confidently past Pompiliu Sala.

Claudiu Antonescu put some curve on the shot from distance. Decebal Vasile failed to charge down the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Claudiu Antonescu to block the shot with his body.

16'

Ionuț Cojocaru went by the challenge of Martin Lupei.

Ionuț Cojocaru tried to take the ball past Martin Gabor but Martin Gabor succesfully won the ball from Ionuț Cojocaru.

17'

Ciprian Alexandrescu played a lovely ball for Dragoș Alexandrescu, Dragoș Alexandrescu took it in his stride before Cornel Vãduva could reach it.

Dragoș Alexandrescu played it confidently past Mircea Dalca.

From wide of the goal, Dragoș Alexandrescu managed to curl in a shot but Ionuț Cojocaru got in and cleared the danger.

19'

Martin Gabor attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gheorghe Serban.

20'

Emilian Serban tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Cornel Vãduva.

23'

Mircea Dalca faked a pass then cut Ciprian Alexandrescu in a different direction.

Mircea Dalca sprinted past Emilian Serban.

Mircea Dalca tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Corneliu Funar.

24'

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

25'

Claudiu Antonescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Pompiliu Sala.

26'

Claudiu Antonescu tried to use his skill to go past Mircea Dalca but it failed.

27'

Emilian Serban unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was charged down by Cornel Vãduva.

28'

Emilian Lungu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Lucian Vladimirescu.

29'

Claudiu Antonescu went in with a successful block tackle on Decebal Vasile before Decebal Vasile attempted to pass the ball.

31'

Cornel Vãduva sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

32'

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

34'

Claudiu Antonescu took the ball past Pompiliu Sala.

Claudiu Antonescu found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was denied space by Decebal Vasile.

35'

Emilian Serban made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mircea Dalca.

36'

Emilian Lungu made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Martin Lupei came close and blocked it.

37'

Lucian Vladimirescu was outmuscled by Decebal Vasile.

Decebal Vasile failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Claudiu Antonescu.

38'

Claudiu Antonescu played a great ball for Lucian Vladimirescu, Pompiliu Sala failed to intercept the pass.

Lucian Vladimirescu attempted to feed the high ball but Decebal Vasile came close and blocked it.

42'

Claudiu Antonescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pompiliu Sala.

44'

Decebal Vasile showed Lucian Vladimirescu a clean set of heels.

Decebal Vasile faked a shot before cutting Claudiu Antonescu in a different direction.

Decebal Vasile tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Corneliu Funar got to the ball first.

45'

Emilian Lungu played a perfect pass for Gheorghe Serban, Gheorghe Serban latched onto the ball before Martin Lupei could reach it.

Gheorghe Serban tried to cross into the box but Martin Gabor made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Birlad united maintained 42% of possession and 58% for Sibiu athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Yellow card shown to Claudiu Antonescu.

Mircea Dalca tried to jink past Ciprian Alexandrescu but it failed.

48'

Ciprian Alexandrescu hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Cornel Vãduva approached too late to block it.

Claudiu Antonescu tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Ciprian Alexandrescu scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Birlad united 0 - 1 Sibiu athletic

50'

Gheorghe Serban tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Martin Gabor.

51'

Emilian Lungu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Martin Lupei came close and blocked it.

52'

Claudiu Antonescu dribbled past Pompiliu Sala.

Claudiu Antonescu tried to dart past Decebal Vasile but his possession is lost through a tackle by Decebal Vasile.

53'

Emilian Serban made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Cornel Vãduva came close and blocked it.

54'

Martin Gabor tried to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gheorghe Serban.

55'

Dragoș Alexandrescu made a pass to Neculai Nicolescu, Pompiliu Sala couldn't reach it.

Neculai Nicolescu moved the ball forward for Claudiu Antonescu, Claudiu Antonescu picked up on the ball before Decebal Vasile could reach it.

Claudiu Antonescu tried to centre the ball but The ball ricocheted off Pompiliu Sala.

56'

Cornel Vãduva tried to twist past Martin Lupei but Martin Lupei block tackled Cornel Vãduva.

58'

Dragoș Alexandrescu had a go from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

59'

From long range, Lucian Vladimirescu bent the ball towards goal but Pompiliu Sala cleared the ball.

61'

Emilian Lungu fired in the freekick. But Emilian Lungu didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

64'

Martin Gabor tried to take the ball past Gheorghe Serban but Gheorghe Serban robbed Martin Gabor.

66'

Cornel Vãduva tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ciprian Alexandrescu.

67'

Emilian Lungu dribbled past Martin Lupei.

Emilian Lungu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Martin Gabor and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

68'

Decebal Vasile went by the challenge of Claudiu Antonescu.

Decebal Vasile skipped easily past Lucian Vladimirescu.

From out wide, Decebal Vasile fired in a curving shot at goal but Alexandru Funar managed to block the shot.

72'

Lucian Vladimirescu was shown a yellow card.

Mircea Dalca tried to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Claudiu Antonescu.

73'

Martin Gabor hit the ball forward to Martin Lupei, Martin Lupei latched onto the ball before Gheorghe Serban could reach it.

Martin Lupei tried to cross into the box but Emilian Lungu found himself in the way of the ball.

74'

Emilian Serban tried to dribble past Cornel Vãduva but Cornel Vãduva won the ball from Emilian Serban.

79'

Ciprian Alexandrescu tried to dribble past Cornel Vãduva but Ciprian Alexandrescu lost out to Cornel Vãduva.

80'

Mircea Dalca moved the ball forward for Pompiliu Sala, Pompiliu Sala latched onto the ball before Emilian Serban could cut it out.

Pompiliu Sala hit the ball from medium range. Ciprian Alexandrescu approached too late to block it.

Dan Lupei had no chance ... Pompiliu Sala capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Birlad united 1 - 1 Sibiu athletic

81'

Cornel Vãduva could not stop a confident Martin Gabor going past him.

Martin Gabor directed the ball to Neculai Nicolescu, Mircea Dalca stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Neculai Nicolescu passed the ball to Martin Gabor, Martin Gabor took possession of the ball before Ionuț Cojocaru could cut it out.

Martin Gabor took a shot! but Octavian Negrescu got in and cleared the danger.

82'

Martin Gabor tried to play it past Gheorghe Serban but Martin Gabor lost the ball to Gheorghe Serban.

83'

Beniamin Constantin played a wonderful ball for Mircea Dalca, Mircea Dalca latched onto the ball before Ciprian Alexandrescu could cut it out.

Mircea Dalca hit a crashing drive from a distance but Emilian Serban cleared the ball from danger.

84'

Emilian Lungu attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Martin Gabor.

86'

Claudiu Antonescu span past Pompiliu Sala.

Claudiu Antonescu tried to cross into the box but Decebal Vasile coolly intercepted the cross.

87'

Emilian Lungu tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Martin Lupei.

89'

Martin Lupei tried a long range effort. Cornel Vãduva didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Cornel Vãduva received a yellow card.

92'

Corner taken by Nicu Funar and cut out by the opposition.

93'

Emilian Serban played a great ball for Ciprian Alexandrescu, Ciprian Alexandrescu trapped the ball nicely before Cornel Vãduva could intercept.

Ciprian Alexandrescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Mircea Dalca.

94'

Martin Gabor tried to play a long ball forward but Gheorghe Serban cut it out easily.

End Match Birlad united 1 - 1 Sibiu athletic