Welcome to the match between Arad county and Birlad villa

1'

Andries Horia tried to skip past the challenge of Haralamb Ionescu but Haralamb Ionescu blocked Andries Horia.

2'

Dan Vasilescu tried to get onto the pass but Andries Horia coolly intercepted the pass.

3'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Andries Horia before Haralamb Ionescu attempted to pass the ball.

4'

Artur Vasile had shrugged off the challenge of Mihailescu Alberto and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Artur Vasile scooped it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

5'

The referee showed Mihailescu Alberto a yellow card.

Artur Vasile evaded the challenge of Raduta Florian and tried to curl one in from long range.

It went just wide by Artur Vasile ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

7'

Cojocaru Nicoara tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Haralamb Ionescu.

9'

Salajan Doru played a pinpoint pass to Cojocaru Nicoara, Cojocaru Nicoara trapped the ball nicely before Felix Lupei could cut it out.

Cojocaru Nicoara hit the ball forward to Salajan Doru, Valeriu Lupei tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Salajan Doru tried to send in a float cross but The ball struck Felix Lupei.

10'

Haralamb Ionescu fed the ball forward to Dionisie Bălan, Dionisie Bălan took it in his stride before Ghindeanu Razvan could cut it out.

Dionisie Bălan tried to dart past Andries Horia but Andries Horia took the ball away from Dionisie Bălan.

11'

Mihailescu Alberto took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Octavian Funar attempted to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Salajan Doru.

15'

Salajan Doru looked for the head of Solomon Teofil, Solomon Teofil took an excellent first touch before Gabriel Iliescu could reach it.

Good play by Solomon Teofil in making himself some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Vlad Nicolescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Solomon Teofil couldn't get it on target ... He held his head in his hands.

19'

Octavian Funar tried to get onto the pass but Salajan Doru read the game well to intercept the ball.

20'

Mihailescu Alberto tried to play a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Octavian Funar.

21'

Haralamb Ionescu tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Andries Horia.

22'

Stoicescu Mitica attempted to play a long ball but Octavian Funar intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

24'

Dionisie Bălan skipped past the challenge of Ghindeanu Razvan.

Dionisie Bălan blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Andries Horia charged down the shot.

27'

Artur Vasile hit the ball high towards Dan Vasilescu in the area, Dan Vasilescu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Stoicescu Mitica could cut it out.

Dan Vasilescu shot for the top corner but Bodola Codrut cleared the ball.

28'

Stoicescu Mitica could not stop Artur Vasile going past him.

Artur Vasile swung in a float cross over Mihailescu Alberto.

Vasilica Cojocaru won the ball in the air from Sepi Genu, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Dinita Dacian made a save.

29'

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

30'

Artur Vasile made a low forward pass,Stoicescu Mitica failed to intercept the pass.

Dan Vasilescu aimed a one touch pass to his left . The ball evaded Sepi Genu.

Valeriu Lupei found a perfect spot and took a shot. Bodola Codrut didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Dinita Dacian.

35'

Yellow card shown to Octavian Funar.

Artur Vasile tried to jink past Stoicescu Mitica but Stoicescu Mitica nicked the ball from the toes of Artur Vasile.

36'

Haralamb Ionescu passed the ball to Artur Vasile, Artur Vasile latched onto the ball before Andries Horia could reach it.

Artur Vasile surged past Ghindeanu Razvan!.

Artur Vasile got free in the penalty area and tried to lob it over the keeper. Bodola Codrut didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dinita Dacian had no chance to save it ... Artur Vasile scored a superb effort !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Arad county 0 - 1 Birlad villa

38'

Felix Lupei took the ball past Salajan Doru.

Felix Lupei crossed the ball high into the box, Cojocaru Nicoara couldn't reach it.

Gabriel Iliescu won the aerial challenge against Sepi Genu, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Dinita Dacian could only parry it.

44'

Felix Lupei chipped it over Salajan Doru to Gabriel Iliescu

Good play by Gabriel Iliescu in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Sepi Genu approached too late to tackle him.

Dinita Dacian had no chance to stop the ball ... Gabriel Iliescu scored !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Arad county 0 - 2 Birlad villa

45'

Felix Lupei faked a pass then cut Salajan Doru in a different direction.

Felix Lupei tried to move the ball forward but Cojocaru Nicoara came close and blocked it.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Birlad villa took the lead.Arad county maintained 41% of possession and 59% for Birlad villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Artur Vasile tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Mihailescu Alberto.

51'

Poor corner kick by Valeriu Lupei. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

52'

Raduta Florian tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

56'

Mihailescu Alberto played a perfect pass for Stoicescu Mitica, Stoicescu Mitica picked up on the ball before Artur Vasile could intercept.

Stoicescu Mitica tried to move the ball forward but Octavian Funar intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

57'

Artur Vasile dribbled confidently past Stoicescu Mitica.

Artur Vasile got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Mihailescu Alberto approached too late to block it.

But Artur Vasile sent the ball high into the stands ... He held his head in his hands.

58'

Bodola Codrut tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Valeriu Lupei.

59'

Dionisie Bălan dribbled past Andries Horia.

Dionisie Bălan directed the ball nicely to Gabriel Iliescu, Gabriel Iliescu trapped the ball nicely before Ghindeanu Razvan could intercept.

Gabriel Iliescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Sepi Genu.

60'

Haralamb Ionescu tried to skip past the challenge of Ghindeanu Razvan but Ghindeanu Razvan block tackled Haralamb Ionescu.

61'

Andries Horia dribbled past Haralamb Ionescu.

Andries Horia attempted to lift the ball forward but Dionisie Bălan got in the way of the ball.

62'

Haralamb Ionescu delivered the ball to Dionisie Bălan, Dionisie Bălan took possession of the ball before Ghindeanu Razvan could intercept.

Pass by Dionisie Bălan to Dan Vasilescu, Dan Vasilescu took it in his stride before Andries Horia could intercept.

Dan Vasilescu found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Sepi Genu failed to block the shot.

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

63'

Felix Lupei played a perfect pass for Valeriu Lupei, Valeriu Lupei took possession of the ball before Bodola Codrut could reach it.

Valeriu Lupei rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Salajan Doru got himself between the ball and goal.

65'

Haralamb Ionescu tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Andries Horia.

66'

Octavian Funar laid it forward to Haralamb Ionescu, Haralamb Ionescu picked up on the ball before Mihailescu Alberto could intercept.

Haralamb Ionescu escaped from the challenge of Ghindeanu Razvan and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Haralamb Ionescu scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

69'

Salajan Doru went by the challenge of Dionisie Bălan.

Salajan Doru played a wonderful ball for Raduta Florian, Raduta Florian latched onto the ball before Haralamb Ionescu could cut it out.

Raduta Florian shot for the top corner but Vlad Nicolescu managed to block the shot.

71'

Raduta Florian gave the corner straight to the opposition.

72'

Andries Horia made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dionisie Bălan.

73'

Artur Vasile got past Mihailescu Alberto with ease.

Artur Vasile put a low cross, Stoicescu Mitica failed to reach the ball.

Valeriu Lupei passed the ball instantly to his right. Bodola Codrut couldn't cut it.

Artur Vasile held up the ball, evading the challenge of Sepi Genu and fired off a shot.

Dinita Dacian couldn't save it ... Artur Vasile scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Arad county 0 - 3 Birlad villa

74'

Dionisie Bălan directed the ball nicely to Haralamb Ionescu, Stoicescu Mitica couldn't cut out the pass.

Haralamb Ionescu tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ghindeanu Razvan.

75'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dionisie Bălan before Andries Horia could pass the ball.

76'

Andries Horia sprinted to escape from Dionisie Bălan.

Andries Horia took the ball past Haralamb Ionescu.

Andries Horia made a good pass to Sepi Genu, Vlad Nicolescu missed his interception.

Good play by Sepi Genu in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Vasilica Cojocaru wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Sepi Genu sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

77'

Artur Vasile played a pinpoint pass to Octavian Funar, Octavian Funar trapped the ball nicely before Stoicescu Mitica could intercept.

Octavian Funar was pressed by Mihailescu Alberto but he evaded the challenge and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Octavian Funar sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

78'

Valeriu Lupei span past Salajan Doru.

Valeriu Lupei hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Cojocaru Nicoara.

79'

Mihailescu Alberto found an opportunity to score from long range but Octavian Funar made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

80'

Octavian Funar fed the ball forward to Artur Vasile, Stoicescu Mitica missed his interception.

Artur Vasile tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Mihailescu Alberto intercepted but couldn't control.

81'

Haralamb Ionescu unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Ghindeanu Razvan approached too late to tackle him.

Dinita Dacian blocked the shot.

82'

Haralamb Ionescu had shrugged off the challenge of Ghindeanu Razvan and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Haralamb Ionescu struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

83'

Haralamb Ionescu fed the ball forward to Dan Vasilescu, Dan Vasilescu trapped the ball nicely before Ghindeanu Razvan could intercept.

Dan Vasilescu surged past Andries Horia!.

Dan Vasilescu made a pass to Octavian Funar, Sepi Genu missed his interception.

Octavian Funar found himself with plenty of time and fired in a shot at goal. Bodola Codrut failed to charge down the shot.

Dinita Dacian tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Octavian Funar scored a goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Arad county 0 - 4 Birlad villa

86'

Sepi Genu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Octavian Funar.

87'

Octavian Funar attempted to chip the ball forward but Stoicescu Mitica intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

88'

Dionisie Bălan played a great ball for Haralamb Ionescu, Ghindeanu Razvan missed his interception.

Haralamb Ionescu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Andries Horia.

91'

Gabriel Iliescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

92'

Solomon Teofil faked a shot before cutting Octavian Funar in a different direction.

Solomon Teofil went by the challenge of Artur Vasile.

Solomon Teofil made space for himself and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Vlad Nicolescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

George Lupei watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

End Match Arad county 0 - 4 Birlad villa