Welcome to the match between Arad town and Birlad county

1'

Bujor Mihnea dribbled past Horea Serban.

Bujor Mihnea hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Corneliu Petran didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliant saved by Sergiu Sala.

2'

Andrei Negrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Olariu Marius.

3'

Dan Cojocaru struck the freekick over the wall. Xenopol Teofil made an acrobatic save.

5'

Buzoianu Ionel's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Corner taken by Şandru Jean and cut out by the opposition.

7'

Bujor Mihnea tried to skip past Horea Serban but his possession is lost through a tackle by Horea Serban.

9'

Georgescu Filip tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mihaita Albu blocked it.

10'

Andrei Negrescu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Olariu Marius approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide from Andrei Negrescu ... It was a poor miss from Andrei Negrescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

11'

Buzoianu Ionel tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Horea Serban.

12'

Georgescu Filip tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Andrei Negrescu.

14'

Buzoianu Ionel played a perfect pass for Bunescu Lucian, Bunescu Lucian trapped the ball nicely before Mihaita Albu could reach it.

Bunescu Lucian played it confidently past Ghenadie Cojocaru.

Bunescu Lucian knocked a lovely ball for Călinescu Vasile, Călinescu Vasile latched onto the ball before Dan Cojocaru could reach it.

Călinescu Vasile played a lovely ball for Budeanu Ioan, Stelian Petrescu missed his interception.

Budeanu Ioan had shrugged off the challenge of Dan Cojocaru and tried to lob the ball at goal.

Budeanu Ioan left Sergiu Sala with an easy save.

15'

Bujor Mihnea skipped past the challenge of Horea Serban.

Bujor Mihnea was pressed by Corneliu Petran but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Bujor Mihnea sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

17'

Buzoianu Ionel picked up Bunescu Lucian's excellent ball, Mihaita Albu failed to intercept the pass.

Buzoianu Ionel supplied a float cross over Ghenadie Cojocaru.

Cotescu Casian rose bravely above Dan Cojocaru to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Olariu Marius found a perfect spot and aimed for the top corner. Stelian Petrescu failed to block the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

19'

Georgescu Filip lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Cotescu Casian tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Stelian Petrescu got across to charge down the header.

22'

Georgescu Filip curled the ball in at goal from long range but Pompiliu Grigorescu scrambled the ball away.

23'

Andrei Negrescu played a perfect pass for Pompiliu Grigorescu, Pompiliu Grigorescu took it in his stride before Georgescu Filip could cut it out.

Pompiliu Grigorescu tried to twist past Olariu Marius but his possession is lost through a tackle by Olariu Marius.

24'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried his luck from 30 yards but Bunescu Lucian cleared the ball from danger.

27'

Corneliu Petran attempted to feed the high ball but it was intercepted by Şandru Jean.

28'

Mihaita Albu knocked a long ball,Bunescu Lucian couldn't cut it.

Italian Ionescu sprays a one touch pass forward. Budeanu Ioan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

29'

Corner taken by Bunescu Lucian and cut out by the opposition.

30'

Bujor Mihnea tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Horea Serban showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

31'

Stelian Petrescu tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Buzoianu Ionel stepped away from Mihaita Albu and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But it was well wide from Buzoianu Ionel ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

36'

Bunescu Lucian whipped in the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

38'

Georgescu Filip passed the ball to Olariu Marius, Olariu Marius took it in his stride before Stelian Petrescu could intercept.

Olariu Marius delivered the ball in from wide, Pompiliu Grigorescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Brezeanu Traian won the aerial challenge against Dan Cojocaru, then had a header for a goal.

But Brezeanu Traian blazed it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

40'

Buzoianu Ionel passed the ball to Bunescu Lucian, Mihaita Albu failed to reach the ball.

Bunescu Lucian played a pinpoint pass to Buzoianu Ionel, Buzoianu Ionel trapped the ball nicely before Ghenadie Cojocaru could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Buzoianu Ionel from 20 yards out. Mihaita Albu approached too late to tackle him.

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

43'

Cotescu Casian gave the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Corneliu Petran tried to take the ball past Şandru Jean but Şandru Jean cleanly tackled the ball.

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

46'

Georgescu Filip tried to get past Pompiliu Grigorescu but Pompiliu Grigorescu took the ball away from Georgescu Filip.

47'

Georgescu Filip stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Andrei Negrescu.

48'

Bujor Mihnea lifted the ball towards Cotescu Casian in the area, Cotescu Casian brought the ball under control superbly before Horea Serban could cut it out.

Block tackle from Stelian Petrescu, easily dispossessing Cotescu Casian before Cotescu Casian attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

53'

The referee showed Călinescu Vasile a yellow card.

55'

Bujor Mihnea passed a long ball past Horea Serban into the area.

Cotescu Casian let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Dan Cojocaru wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cotescu Casian ... He held his head in his hands.

56'

Olariu Marius executed a block tackle on Andrei Negrescu before Andrei Negrescu attempted to deliver the ball.

57'

Dan Cojocaru tried to pass the ball forward but Bujor Mihnea intercepted the pass.

59'

Cotescu Casian passed the ball to Budeanu Ioan, the ball was picked up by Budeanu Ioan before Andrei Negrescu could cut it out.

Călinescu Vasile received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Budeanu Ioan, Călinescu Vasile took possession of the ball before Pompiliu Grigorescu could intercept.

Călinescu Vasile hit a crashing drive from a distance. Andrei Negrescu approached too late to tackle him.

Sergiu Sala had gone walkabout ... A great goal from a fine move by Călinescu Vasile !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Arad town 1 - 0 Birlad county

60'

Şandru Jean attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Horea Serban got in the way of the ball.

61'

Corneliu Petran hit it high over the halfway line,Bujor Mihnea couldn't cut it.

Andrei Negrescu got above Budeanu Ioan to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Xenopol Teofil couldn't reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Andrei Negrescu !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Arad town 1 - 1 Birlad county

62'

Stelian Petrescu tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

63'

Şandru Jean dribbled past Corneliu Petran.

Şandru Jean hit a crashing drive from a distance. Horea Serban wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sergiu Sala did well to tip it over the bar.

66'

Pompiliu Grigorescu powered past Georgescu Filip!.

Pompiliu Grigorescu tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball bounced off Olariu Marius.

67'

Buzoianu Ionel made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Dan Cojocaru intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

69'

Corneliu Petran tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Bujor Mihnea intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

70'

Georgescu Filip tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mihaita Albu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

71'

Horea Serban made a pass to Corneliu Petran, Corneliu Petran took possession of the ball before Şandru Jean could reach it.

Corneliu Petran directed the ball nicely to Ghenadie Cojocaru, Ghenadie Cojocaru trapped the ball nicely before Bujor Mihnea could cut it out.

Ghenadie Cojocaru directed the ball to Cătălin Petran, Cătălin Petran latched onto the ball before Călinescu Vasile could cut it out.

Cătălin Petran found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Budeanu Ioan couldn't reach it.

Xenopol Teofil did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

74'

Andrei Negrescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bujor Mihnea read the game well to intercept the ball.

75'

Bujor Mihnea tried to twist past Corneliu Petran but Bujor Mihnea lost the ball to Corneliu Petran.

76'

Bunescu Lucian received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Buzoianu Ionel, Bunescu Lucian trapped the ball nicely before Mihaita Albu could cut it out.

Bunescu Lucian lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Ghenadie Cojocaru couldn't cut it.

Cotescu Casian connected with a diving header for a goal but Stelian Petrescu headed the ball to safety.

78'

Ghenadie Cojocaru sent the ball into the area for Cătălin Petran, Cătălin Petran brought the ball down well before Bunescu Lucian could cut it out.

Cătălin Petran tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Budeanu Ioan.

79'

Cotescu Casian made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Horea Serban intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

81'

Andrei Negrescu tried to skip past the challenge of Călinescu Vasile but Andrei Negrescu lost out to Călinescu Vasile.

83'

Georgescu Filip tried to dart past Pompiliu Grigorescu but failed.

84'

Georgescu Filip stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Pompiliu Grigorescu.

85'

Bujor Mihnea tried to jink past Horea Serban but Horea Serban won the ball from Bujor Mihnea.

86'

Călinescu Vasile tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

87'

Bujor Mihnea tried to dart past Corneliu Petran but Corneliu Petran won the ball from Bujor Mihnea.

88'

Bujor Mihnea skipped past Horea Serban.

Bujor Mihnea blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Corneliu Petran wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sergiu Sala strayed off his line ... Bujor Mihnea scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Arad town 2 - 1 Birlad county

89'

Georgescu Filip attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Andrei Negrescu.

End Match Arad town 2 - 1 Birlad county