Welcome to the match between Craiova F.C. and Birlad county

1'

Purcărete Mitică tried to dribble past Urs Florentin but Purcărete Mitică lost out to Urs Florentin.

2'

Someşan Lazăr moved the ball forward for Miculescu Leonard, Miculescu Leonard latched onto the ball before Calotă Gabi could cut it out.

Miculescu Leonard tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Arnăutu Jean.

3'

Comănescu Florian tried to play it past Calotă Gabi but it failed.

4'

Comănescu Florian tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Calotă Gabi.

5'

Băsescu Mihnea tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Calotă Gabi cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Stoenescu David delivered the ball to Calotă Gabi, Comănescu Florian failed to reach the ball.

Calotă Gabi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Băsescu Mihnea.

9'

Urs Florentin tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Purcărete Mitică.

10'

Someşan Lazăr passed the ball perfectly to Miculescu Leonard, Arnăutu Jean couldn't reach it.

Miculescu Leonard tried to centre the ball but Dăscălescu Adrian came close and blocked it.

11'

Stoenescu David had a crack from the freekick. Stoenescu David put it clean over the bar.

12'

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

14'

Comănescu Florian tried to skip past the challenge of Stoenescu David but it failed.

15'

Dăscălescu Adrian dribbled past Someşan Lazăr.

Dăscălescu Adrian squared the ball, Miculescu Leonard couldn't cut it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Calotă Gabi, Spirescu Stelian failed to block the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

17'

Iacobescu Jean tried to sprint past Dăscălescu Adrian but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dăscălescu Adrian.

19'

Dăscălescu Adrian made a pass to Arnăutu Jean, Miculescu Leonard couldn't cut out the pass.

Arnăutu Jean passed the ball to Dăscălescu Adrian, the ball was picked up by Dăscălescu Adrian before Someşan Lazăr could cut it out.

Dăscălescu Adrian crossed the halfway line with the ball , Miculescu Leonard couldn't cut out the pass.

Mărginean Alin moved onto the ball and hurriedly fired in a shot past Suceveanu Iulian.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

20'

Iacobescu Jean took the corner.

Someşan Lazăr tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Covaliu Lucian blocked the header.

21'

Stoenescu David stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Băsescu Mihnea intercepted but couldn't control.

22'

Comănescu Florian dribbled past Calotă Gabi.

Comănescu Florian tried to dart past Stoenescu David but it failed.

24'

Miculescu Leonard tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Arnăutu Jean.

26'

Stoenescu David made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Băsescu Mihnea.

27'

Iacobescu Jean hit the ball forward to Comănescu Florian, Comănescu Florian trapped the ball nicely before Arnăutu Jean could intercept.

Comănescu Florian turned on the ball to leave Calotă Gabi standing.

From a tight angle, Comănescu Florian still managed to get a shot in but the shot cannoned off Covaliu Lucian.

28'

Băsescu Mihnea tried to play a long ball but Dobrin Luca made a great interception.

29'

Stoenescu David skipped past the challenge of Comănescu Florian.

Stoenescu David rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Băsescu Mihnea didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Stoenescu David scooped it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

31'

Stoenescu David made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Băsescu Mihnea.

32'

Codruţ Iosif received a yellow card.

33'

Comănescu Florian tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Calotă Gabi found himself in the way of the ball.

36'

Comănescu Florian made an attempt to move the ball forward but Stoenescu David made it first to the ball and intercepted.

37'

Stoenescu David got past Comănescu Florian with ease.

Stoenescu David tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Băsescu Mihnea intercepted but couldn't control.

38'

Someşan Lazăr tried to take the ball past Calotă Gabi but Calotă Gabi nicked the ball from the toes of Someşan Lazăr.

39'

Chihaia Valentin lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Mărginean Alin forced the ball goalwards with a header but Spirescu Stelian headed the ball clear.

42'

Purcărete Mitică delivered the ball to Codruţ Iosif, Codruţ Iosif took it in his stride before Dobrin Luca could reach it.

Codruţ Iosif escaped from the challenge of Urs Florentin and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

It went just wide by Codruţ Iosif ... He dropped to his knees.

43'

Comănescu Florian played a great ball for Băsescu Mihnea, Stoenescu David tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Calotă Gabi executed a block tackle on Băsescu Mihnea before Băsescu Mihnea tried to get onto the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Craiova F.C. had 55% possession in the match, while Birlad county had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Stoenescu David moved the ball forward for Urs Florentin, Urs Florentin latched onto the ball before Băsescu Mihnea could intercept.

Urs Florentin got past Comănescu Florian.

Urs Florentin got free in the penalty area and tried an audacious shot on goal. Spirescu Stelian didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Videanu Axinte saved well and held the ball.

47'

Comănescu Florian directed the ball to Băsescu Mihnea, Calotă Gabi failed to reach the ball.

Băsescu Mihnea played a pinpoint pass to Ciocârlan Alin, the ball was picked up by Ciocârlan Alin before Stoenescu David could intercept.

Ciocârlan Alin was able to make space and took a shot. Covaliu Lucian couldn't reach it.

Ghiţă Maximilian tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

48'

Mărginean Alin tried to skip past Băsescu Mihnea but Mărginean Alin lost out to Băsescu Mihnea.

49'

Arnăutu Jean tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Băsescu Mihnea.

51'

Băsescu Mihnea shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Calotă Gabi failed to block the shot.

However, Băsescu Mihnea put it well over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

54'

Comănescu Florian tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stoenescu David.

57'

Băsescu Mihnea delivered the ball to Ciocârlan Alin, Ciocârlan Alin latched onto the ball before Calotă Gabi could cut it out.

Iacobescu Jean received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ciocârlan Alin, Stoenescu David failed to intercept the pass.

Iacobescu Jean tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Măgureanu Liviu.

58'

Purcărete Mitică made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dobrin Luca.

60'

Chihaia Valentin tried to skip past Codruţ Iosif but Codruţ Iosif denied.

62'

Miculescu Leonard passed the ball to Someşan Lazăr, Someşan Lazăr trapped the ball nicely before Arnăutu Jean could reach it.

Someşan Lazăr tried to jink past Dăscălescu Adrian but Someşan Lazăr lost the ball to Dăscălescu Adrian's block tackle.

63'

Comănescu Florian passed along the floor for Băsescu Mihnea to pick it up, Băsescu Mihnea picked up on the ball before Calotă Gabi could intercept.

Băsescu Mihnea attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Stoenescu David approached too late to clear the danger.

Ghiţă Maximilian saved superbly and held the ball.

65'

Comănescu Florian tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Calotă Gabi.

66'

Comănescu Florian stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Calotă Gabi.

67'

Urs Florentin lifted the ball forward for Mărginean Alin, Mărginean Alin controlled the ball when bringing it down before Codruţ Iosif could intercept.

Mărginean Alin hit the ball forward to Chihaia Valentin, Suceveanu Iulian failed to reach the ball.

Chihaia Valentin had a great opportunity to score but Spirescu Stelian went in with a successful block tackle on him.

68'

Codruţ Iosif received the red card for his professional foul.

69'

Urs Florentin curled the ball in at goal from long range. Purcărete Mitică approached too late to tackle him.

But Urs Florentin put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

72'

Miculescu Leonard played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Arnăutu Jean.

73'

Arnăutu Jean ran up to take the corner.

Chihaia Valentin jumped with Suceveanu Iulian and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Held by Videanu Axinte.

75'

Urs Florentin tried to chip the ball forward but Purcărete Mitică coolly intercepted the pass.

76'

Arnăutu Jean dribbled past Miculescu Leonard.

Arnăutu Jean delivered the ball in from wide, Someşan Lazăr couldn't reach it.

Mărginean Alin tried to cushion a headed pass but the header was charged down by Spirescu Stelian.

77'

Dăscălescu Adrian evaded the challenge of Miculescu Leonard and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Dăscălescu Adrian sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

79'

Urs Florentin skipped past Purcărete Mitică.

Urs Florentin tried his luck with a medium range chip. Băsescu Mihnea approached too late to block it.

But Urs Florentin sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

81'

Purcărete Mitică looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Urs Florentin coolly intercepted the pass.

82'

Urs Florentin hit the ball forward to Dobrin Luca, Dobrin Luca trapped the ball nicely before Purcărete Mitică could reach it.

A low cross was delivered by Dobrin Luca, Băsescu Mihnea missed his interception.

Chihaia Valentin moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Spirescu Stelian cleared the ball to safety.

83'

Someşan Lazăr delivered the ball to Miculescu Leonard, Miculescu Leonard picked up on the ball before Arnăutu Jean could intercept.

Miculescu Leonard smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Dăscălescu Adrian approached too late to block it.

Ghiţă Maximilian got up and punched the ball out of danger.

84'

Suceveanu Iulian hit the ball forward to Comănescu Florian, Comănescu Florian latched onto the ball before Calotă Gabi could intercept.

Comănescu Florian passed the ball to Spirescu Stelian, Stoenescu David failed to reach the ball.

Spirescu Stelian shot with a bicycle kick. Covaliu Lucian wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball hit the net after Ghiţă Maximilian failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Spirescu Stelian !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Craiova F.C. 1 - 0 Birlad county

85'

Miculescu Leonard tried to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dobrin Luca.

87'

Someşan Lazăr hit it high over the halfway line,Arnăutu Jean tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Covaliu Lucian got above Iacobescu Jean to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

89'

Dobrin Luca swiftly put in the freekick. Videanu Axinte made an acrobatic save.

91'

Stoenescu David played a lovely ball for Mărginean Alin, Băsescu Mihnea couldn't cut it.

Mărginean Alin tried to pass the ball forward but Comănescu Florian intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Corner taken by Suceveanu Iulian and cut out by the opposition.

93'

Dobrin Luca received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Urs Florentin, Dobrin Luca picked up on the ball before Purcărete Mitică could intercept.

Dobrin Luca dribbled past Băsescu Mihnea.

Dobrin Luca tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Suceveanu Iulian.

End Match Craiova F.C. 1 - 0 Birlad county