Welcome to the match between Birlad city and Timisoara city

2'

Ardeleanu Dorel had the pace to beat Horia Iliescu.

The ball was struck by Ardeleanu Dorel from 20 yards out but Gavril Funar cleared the ball to safety.

4'

Dan Vasile got past Niculescu Doru.

Diculescu Manole went in with a successful block tackle on Dan Vasile before Dan Vasile tried to pass the ball.

5'

Gavril Funar span past Ardeleanu Dorel.

Gavril Funar hit the ball high towards Denis Albu in the area, Denis Albu brought the ball under control superbly before Vasile Martin could intercept.

Denis Albu found an opportunity to score but Nita Cosmin went in with a successful block tackle on him.

6'

Dan Vasile hit a speculative long-range shot but Iordache Iacob got in and cleared the danger.

7'

Gavril Funar attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vasile Martin.

8'

Alin Ardelean tried to jink past Ardeleanu Dorel but Ardeleanu Dorel denied.

9'

Ciubotaru Haralamb tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Alin Ardelean.

10'

Gavril Funar span past Oproiu Narcis.

Gavril Funar centred the ball, Ardeleanu Dorel missed his interception.

Ioan Gabor moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner, Anghelinei Niculae approached too late to block it.

The ball went past Sava Bebe in the back of the net ... Ioan Gabor scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Birlad city 0 - 1 Timisoara city

11'

Gavril Funar tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ardeleanu Dorel made a great interception.

12'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ciubotaru Haralamb before Alin Ardelean tried to pass the ball.

13'

Nita Cosmin gave the corner straight to the opposition.

14'

Dan Vasile had a crack at goal from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

15'

Gavril Funar shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Vasile Martin got in and cleared the danger.

18'

Adrian Funar tried to jink past Niculescu Doru but Niculescu Doru won the ball from Adrian Funar.

19'

Virgiliu Albu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Dan Vasile made an attempt to move the ball forward but Iordache Iacob did well to spot and intercept the pass.

22'

Dan Vasile tried to play it past Ciubotaru Haralamb but Dan Vasile lost out to Ciubotaru Haralamb.

24'

Alin Ardelean tried to play a long ball but Ciubotaru Haralamb did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

25'

Adrian Funar hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Diculescu Manole didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

26'

Adrian Funar tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Niculescu Doru.

27'

Horia Iliescu sprinted past Ardeleanu Dorel.

Horia Iliescu tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Vasile Martin.

28'

Iordache Iacob passed along the floor for Vornicu Lazar to pick it up, Vornicu Lazar took possession of the ball before Dan Vasile could cut it out.

Vornicu Lazar tried to deliver a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Alin Ardelean.

32'

Vasile Martin attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Horia Iliescu.

33'

Adrian Funar tried to use his skill to go past Diculescu Manole but Adrian Funar lost the ball to Diculescu Manole's block tackle.

34'

Adrian Funar unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Niculescu Doru blocked the shot.

36'

The referee showed Haralamb Dumitru a yellow card.

37'

Dan Vasile made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Iordache Iacob.

38'

Niculescu Doru stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cezar Albu showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

41'

Alin Ardelean took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Adrian Funar took the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Timisoara city took the lead.Birlad city had 35% possession in the match, while Timisoara city had 65%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Iordache Iacob made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Cezar Albu.

48'

Ardeleanu Dorel tried to skip past the challenge of Cezar Albu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Cezar Albu.

49'

Diculescu Manole tried to jink past Cezar Albu but Cezar Albu took the ball away from Diculescu Manole.

50'

Alin Ardelean was pressed by Vornicu Lazar but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Alin Ardelean effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

51'

Gavril Funar twisted past Vasile Martin.

Gavril Funar tried his luck from a distance but Ardeleanu Dorel managed to block the shot.

52'

Iordache Iacob directed the ball to Ciubotaru Haralamb, Ciubotaru Haralamb took it in his stride before Virgiliu Albu could cut it out.

Ciubotaru Haralamb tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Alin Ardelean.

54'

Gavril Funar tried to use his skill to go past Ardeleanu Dorel but Ardeleanu Dorel didn't allow.

55'

Cezar Albu made a good pass to Dan Vasile, Dan Vasile trapped the ball nicely before Ciubotaru Haralamb could reach it.

Dan Vasile tried to cross the ball low but Iordache Iacob showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

57'

Anghelinei Niculae made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Horia Iliescu.

58'

Ardeleanu Dorel attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Horia Iliescu.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ardeleanu Dorel.

62'

Adrian Funar hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Ciubotaru Haralamb managed to block the shot.

63'

Iordache Iacob's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

64'

Vasile Martin sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Gavril Funar got in and cleared the danger.

65'

Vasile Martin tried to chip the ball forward but Gavril Funar found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Ardeleanu Dorel was outmuscled by Gavril Funar.

Gavril Funar blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but the shot was blocked by Vasile Martin.

68'

Dan Vasile tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ciubotaru Haralamb found himself in the way of the ball.

69'

Oproiu Narcis whipped in the corner.

Anghelinei Niculae out-jumped Haralamb Dumitru, then headed the ball forward.

Vornicu Lazar skipped past Virgiliu Albu.

Vornicu Lazar found himself with plenty of time and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Haralamb Dumitru failed to charge down the shot.

Lucian Vasilescu saved and held onto the ball.

71'

Adrian Funar played it past Iordache Iacob.

Adrian Funar tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Niculescu Doru.

72'

Pass by Dan Vasile to Alin Ardelean, Alin Ardelean latched onto the ball before Ciubotaru Haralamb could cut it out.

Alin Ardelean went by the challenge of Iordache Iacob.

Whilst still some way from goal, Alin Ardelean tried to lob the keeper. Ciubotaru Haralamb failed to block the shot.

Sava Bebe got up to tip it over.

73'

Ciubotaru Haralamb sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

74'

Gavril Funar passed the ball to Horia Iliescu, Horia Iliescu latched onto the ball before Ardeleanu Dorel could intercept.

Horia Iliescu went by the challenge of Vasile Martin.

Horia Iliescu tried an audacious shot on goal but Anghelinei Niculae charged down the shot.

75'

Ardeleanu Dorel evaded the challenge of Gavril Funar and hit a speculative long-range shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Ardeleanu Dorel ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

76'

Niculescu Doru made an attempt to move the ball forward but Haralamb Dumitru cut it out.

77'

Dan Vasile tried to pass the ball forward but Ciubotaru Haralamb intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

78'

Adrian Funar tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Vornicu Lazar.

79'

Cezar Albu executed a block tackle on Diculescu Manole before Diculescu Manole tried to get onto the pass.

80'

Ciubotaru Haralamb tried to get past Alin Ardelean but Alin Ardelean didn't allow.

82'

Vasile Martin directed the ball nicely to Ardeleanu Dorel, Gavril Funar failed to intercept the pass.

Ardeleanu Dorel tried to skip past Horia Iliescu but Horia Iliescu blocked Ardeleanu Dorel in a good, clean tackle.

83'

Gavril Funar skipped easily past Ardeleanu Dorel.

Gavril Funar dribbled past Vasile Martin.

Gavril Funar laid it forward to Adrian Funar, Adrian Funar picked up on the ball before Nita Cosmin could intercept.

Adrian Funar had an effort at goal but Anghelinei Niculae threw himself in front of the shot.

84'

From long range, Adrian Funar bent the ball towards goal but Niculescu Doru got himself between the ball and goal.

85'

Adrian Funar played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Oproiu Narcis blocked it.

86'

Vasile Martin played a pinpoint pass to Ardeleanu Dorel, Ardeleanu Dorel trapped the ball nicely before Horia Iliescu could intercept.

Ardeleanu Dorel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Gavril Funar.

87'

Dan Vasile attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ciubotaru Haralamb.

88'

Horia Iliescu found an opportunity to score from long range but Vasile Martin made an important challenge!.

89'

Vasile Martin took the ball past Horia Iliescu.

Vasile Martin tried his luck with a long range chip. Gavril Funar couldn't reach it.

But Vasile Martin put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

90'

Ardeleanu Dorel stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Horia Iliescu intercepted the pass.

91'

Ardeleanu Dorel tried to knock a long ball forward but Cezar Albu coolly intercepted the pass.

93'

Diculescu Manole played a perfect pass for Niculescu Doru, Niculescu Doru picked up on the ball before Cezar Albu could reach it.

Niculescu Doru tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Adrian Funar.

End Match Birlad city 0 - 1 Timisoara city