Welcome to the match between Birlad albion and Craiova athletic

1'

Ionuț Iliescu directed the ball nicely to Dumitru Ardelean, Dumitru Ardelean took possession of the ball before Bujor Ivan could cut it out.

Dumitru Ardelean tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Eliade Mircea.

3'

Ciopraga Alin evaded the challenge of Silviu Dalca and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Tiberiu Lupei did well to tip it over the bar.

4'

Liviu Serban lifted the ball towards Sebastian Petran in the area, Sebastian Petran took an excellent first touch before Ciopraga Alin could intercept.

Sebastian Petran lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had an effort at goal. Cojocaru Cezar couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

6'

Bujor Ivan sent over the freekick. But Bujor Ivan couldn't get it on target.

7'

Dumitru Ardelean delivered a lovely long ball,Eliade Mircea couldn't reach it.

Iancu Vasile played the ball forward immediately. Moculescu Flaviu couldn't cut it.

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

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

8'

Spătaru Călin tried to dribble past Carol Ionescu but failed.

11'

Ionuț Iliescu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bujor Ivan.

12'

Dumitru Ardelean tried to twist past Eliade Mircea but Eliade Mircea took the ball away from Dumitru Ardelean.

13'

Bădescu Claudiu was pressed by Ionuț Iliescu but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Bădescu Claudiu sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

15'

Moculescu Flaviu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

16'

Bujor Ivan failed in his attempt to skip past Dumitru Ardelean.

18'

Liviu Serban darted past Străjescu Mircea.

Liviu Serban played it past Ciopraga Alin.

Liviu Serban was pressed by Cojocaru Cezar but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury.

Ungur Anghel was too slow in reaction ... Liviu Serban scored a goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Birlad albion 1 - 0 Craiova athletic

19'

Ciopraga Alin tried to move the ball forward but Silviu Dalca came close and blocked it.

20'

Ciopraga Alin darted past Liviu Serban.

Ciopraga Alin tried to get past Silviu Dalca but Silviu Dalca denied.

21'

Străjescu Mircea directed the ball nicely to Ciopraga Alin, Ciopraga Alin took possession of the ball before Silviu Dalca could cut it out.

Ciopraga Alin tried to take the ball past Liviu Serban but Liviu Serban didn't allow.

23'

Silviu Dalca picked up Liviu Serban's superb pass, Străjescu Mircea stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Silviu Dalca tried to score from medium range but Ciopraga Alin went in with a successful block tackle on him.

26'

Străjescu Eugen signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Lovinescu Leonard replaced the injured Străjescu Eugen.

27'

Liviu Serban tried to dribble past Străjescu Mircea but Străjescu Mircea took the ball away from Liviu Serban.

30'

Silviu Dalca played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Eliade Mircea.

31'

Carol Ionescu played a pinpoint pass to Dumitru Ardelean, Dumitru Ardelean latched onto the ball before Ciceu Constantin could intercept.

Dumitru Ardelean sprinted to escape from Spătaru Călin.

Dumitru Ardelean made a good pass to Cezar Lupei, Cezar Lupei took possession of the ball before Cojocaru Cezar could reach it.

Cezar Lupei shot on the ball but Moculescu Flaviu blocked the shot.

32'

Aurel Dumitrescu picked up Carol Ionescu's excellent ball, Ciceu Constantin couldn't cut out the pass.

Aurel Dumitrescu put a float cross over Spătaru Călin in to the far post.

Sebastian Petran got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Moculescu Flaviu used his head to clear the ball.

33'

Spătaru Călin took the ball out of his own half,Aurel Dumitrescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Bădescu Claudiu jumped with Iancu Vasile and won the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Tiberiu Lupei managed to turn it over his bar.

34'

Ionuț Iliescu took the ball past Bujor Ivan.

Ionuț Iliescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Eliade Mircea.

42'

Liviu Serban played it past Străjescu Mircea.

Liviu Serban put a low cross, Ciopraga Alin couldn't cut it.

Sebastian Petran played the ball forward immediately. Cojocaru Cezar couldn't cut it.

Sebastian Ardelean unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Moculescu Flaviu threw himself in front of the shot.

43'

Carol Ionescu twisted past Ciceu Constantin.

Carol Ionescu crossed the ball low past Spătaru Călin into the box.

Sebastian Petran moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Cojocaru Cezar wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Sebastian Petran put it well wide ... It was a shocking miss.

45'

Sebastian Petran ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Cezar Lupei won the aerial challenge against Cojocaru Cezar, then cushioned a headed pass.

Carol Ionescu made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Moculescu Flaviu failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Craiova athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Birlad albion maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Craiova athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Cezar Lupei took the corner.

Sebastian Petran got above Cojocaru Cezar to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Ungur Anghel got up to tip it over.

47'

Moculescu Flaviu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

49'

Sebastian Petran aimed the corner at the far post.

Liviu Serban tried to cushion a headed pass but Cojocaru Cezar got across to charge down the header.

51'

Eliade Mircea struck a long range piledriver!. Carol Ionescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tiberiu Lupei saved and deflected the ball clear.

55'

Ciceu Constantin tried to feed the high ball but Silviu Dalca made it first to the ball and intercepted.

57'

Liviu Serban got past Străjescu Mircea.

Liviu Serban knocked a lovely ball for Silviu Dalca, Silviu Dalca took it in his stride before Ciopraga Alin could reach it.

Silviu Dalca tried to send in a low cross but Străjescu Mircea did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

58'

Bujor Ivan tried to get past Dumitru Ardelean but Dumitru Ardelean succesfully won the ball from Bujor Ivan.

59'

Dumitru Ardelean tried a long range effort but Spătaru Călin threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

Ionuț Iliescu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ciopraga Alin.

62'

Spătaru Călin attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Sebastian Ardelean.

64'

Sebastian Petran's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Ionuț Iliescu faked a pass then cut Bujor Ivan in a different direction.

Ionuț Iliescu tried his luck from 30 yards. Eliade Mircea approached too late to clear the danger.

But Ionuț Iliescu sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was an unbelievable miss.

66'

Dumitru Ardelean was shown a yellow card.

67'

Bujor Ivan tried to sprint past Silviu Dalca but Silviu Dalca nicked the ball from the toes of Bujor Ivan.

68'

Ciopraga Alin sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

73'

Ciopraga Alin attempted to feed the high ball but Silviu Dalca had no problem in intercepting the ball.

74'

Silviu Dalca picked up Liviu Serban's excellent ball, Străjescu Mircea failed to reach the ball.

Silviu Dalca tried to jink past Ciopraga Alin but Silviu Dalca lost the ball to Ciopraga Alin.

77'

Străjescu Mircea attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Silviu Dalca showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

79'

Dumitru Ardelean stepped up and struck the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

81'

Carol Ionescu was shown a yellow card.

83'

Spătaru Călin tried to chip the ball forward but Silviu Dalca found himself in the way of the ball.

84'

Moculescu Flaviu's participation was over with as he left the field injured

Vlădescu Adelin came on for the injured Moculescu Flaviu.

Aurel Dumitrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ciceu Constantin closed in and intercepted the ball.

86'

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

88'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Sebastian Ardelean.

Bujor Ivan twisted past Dumitru Ardelean.

Bujor Ivan made a good pass to Bădescu Claudiu, Ionuț Iliescu couldn't cut it.

Bădescu Claudiu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Dumitru Ardelean.

89'

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

90'

Eliade Mircea played the ball to Bujor Ivan's feet, Bujor Ivan took it in his stride before Dumitru Ardelean could intercept.

Bujor Ivan played a perfect pass for Eliade Mircea, Eliade Mircea trapped the ball nicely before Ionuț Iliescu could intercept.

Eliade Mircea tried to use his skill to go past Dumitru Ardelean but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dumitru Ardelean.

92'

Eliade Mircea tried to dart past Dumitru Ardelean but Dumitru Ardelean blocked Eliade Mircea in a good, clean tackle.

94'

Poor corner kick by Liviu Serban. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

95'

Ciceu Constantin dribbled confidently past Carol Ionescu.

Ciceu Constantin tried to sprint past Aurel Dumitrescu but Aurel Dumitrescu succesfully won the ball from Ciceu Constantin.

End Match Birlad albion 1 - 0 Craiova athletic