Welcome to the match between Arad athletic and Timisoara city

1'

Cristian Ardelean was pressed by Orza Norbert but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But it was well wide from Cristian Ardelean ... He held his head in his hands.

2'

Cristian Ardelean passed along the floor for Sandu Albescu to pick it up, Sandu Albescu picked up on the ball before Dragoman Bebe could intercept.

Sandu Albescu found an opportunity to score from medium range but Orza Norbert did well to close down the space.

3'

Octavian Funar took the ball past Pīrvulet Filimon.

Octavian Funar tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Andronic Gabi.

7'

Simon Sala held up the ball, evading the challenge of Andronic Gabi and tried to curl one in from long range.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

8'

Sandu Albescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Orza Norbert did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

11'

Cristian Ardelean played a perfect pass for Sandu Albescu, Sandu Albescu took it in his stride before Orza Norbert could intercept.

Sandu Albescu delivered a float cross over Dragoman Bebe.

Filip Gabor got to the ball before Hodina Luca, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Popescu Georgica made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

12'

Toca Remus tried to twist past Octavian Funar but Octavian Funar didn't allow.

14'

Simon Sala attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Andronic Gabi.

15'

Dragoman Bebe made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Cristian Ardelean.

16'

Corner taken by Pīrvulet Filimon and cut out by the opposition.

18'

Simon Sala made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Andronic Gabi.

21'

Cristian Ardelean tried to sprint past Orza Norbert but Orza Norbert succesfully won the ball from Cristian Ardelean.

22'

Cristian Ardelean moved the ball forward for Sandu Albescu, Orza Norbert tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

A float cross was delivered by Sandu Albescu, Dragoman Bebe failed to intercept the pass.

Victor Petrescu won the aerial challenge against Hodina Luca, then headed it to the goal.

But it was well wide from Victor Petrescu ... It was a poor effort from Victor Petrescu. He was lacking match sharpness.

23'

Pompiliu Petran executed a block tackle on Ratiu Razvan before Ratiu Razvan attempted to pass the ball.

24'

Ratiu Razvan faked a pass then cut Pompiliu Petran in a different direction.

Ratiu Razvan hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot was blocked by Dinu Gabor.

26'

Victor Petrescu moved the ball forward for Dinu Gabor, Dinu Gabor picked up on the ball before Bucurescu Toma could reach it.

Dinu Gabor held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ratiu Razvan and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Popescu Georgica made a stunning save !.

27'

Cristian Ardelean attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Hodina Luca.

28'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Filip Gabor before Orza Norbert tried to pass the ball.

29'

Dragoman Bebe attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sandu Albescu.

33'

Dragoman Bebe played a pinpoint pass to Orza Norbert, Orza Norbert took it in his stride before Sandu Albescu could reach it.

Orza Norbert tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cristian Ardelean found himself in the way of the ball.

34'

Orza Codrut had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Emanuel Ungur approached too late to tackle him.

Nicolae Constantinescu made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

35'

Dinu Gabor tried to feed the high ball but Ratiu Razvan got to the ball first.

36'

Florin Anghelescu ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Victor Petrescu got above Hodina Luca to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Filip Gabor lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired in a curving shot at goal. Pīrvulet Filimon couldn't reach it.

Popescu Georgica was rooted to the spot ... Filip Gabor scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Arad athletic 1 - 0 Timisoara city

37'

Dinu Gabor had a crack at goal from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

38'

Toca Remus played a perfect pass for Andronic Gabi, Andronic Gabi latched onto the ball before Cristian Ardelean could reach it.

Andronic Gabi knocked a lovely ball for Toca Remus, Toca Remus took possession of the ball before Octavian Funar could intercept.

Toca Remus made a good pass to Hodina Luca, Simon Sala couldn't cut it.

Good play by Hodina Luca in making himself some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Florin Anghelescu approached too late to block it.

Hodina Luca left Nicolae Constantinescu with a simple save.

39'

Cristian Ardelean faked a shot before cutting Orza Norbert in a different direction.

Cristian Ardelean tried to sprint past Dragoman Bebe but Dragoman Bebe block tackled Cristian Ardelean.

41'

Victor Petrescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Andronic Gabi.

42'

Dinu Gabor played a perfect pass for Pompiliu Petran, Ratiu Razvan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pompiliu Petran tried to cross into the box but it was intercepted by Bucurescu Toma.

45'

Orza Norbert sprinted to escape from Cristian Ardelean.

Orza Norbert attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Sandu Albescu got himself between the ball and goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Arad athletic took the lead.Arad athletic maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Timisoara city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pompiliu Petran elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Pīrvulet Filimon rose bravely above Filip Gabor to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

47'

Dragoman Bebe played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Sandu Albescu.

49'

Cristian Ardelean hit the ball forward to Simon Sala, Simon Sala took it in his stride before Andronic Gabi could intercept.

Simon Sala tried to get onto the pass but Toca Remus intercepted but couldn't control.

50'

Octavian Funar span past Andronic Gabi.

Octavian Funar had the pace to beat Toca Remus.

Octavian Funar passed the ball perfectly to Filip Gabor, Hodina Luca couldn't cut out the pass.

Filip Gabor played a wonderful ball for Simon Sala, Simon Sala took it in his stride before Pīrvulet Filimon could cut it out.

Simon Sala tried an optimistic effort at goal but Hodina Luca got in and cleared the danger.

52'

Pompiliu Petran took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Dinu Gabor made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Bucurescu Toma.

54'

Cristian Ardelean attempted to feed the high ball but Orza Norbert cut it out.

55'

Ratiu Razvan tried to get past Dinu Gabor but Dinu Gabor blocked Ratiu Razvan in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Victor Petrescu tried to jink past Andronic Gabi but Andronic Gabi block tackled Victor Petrescu.

58'

Dinu Gabor delivered the ball to Simon Sala, Andronic Gabi missed his interception.

Simon Sala tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Toca Remus.

60'

Cristian Ardelean played a wonderful ball for Sandu Albescu, the ball was picked up by Sandu Albescu before Orza Norbert could reach it.

Sandu Albescu tried to deliver a low cross but The ball cannoned off Dragoman Bebe.

61'

Simon Sala received a yellow card.

Cristian Ardelean attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Dragoman Bebe threw himself in front of the shot.

63'

Cristian Ardelean played a pinpoint pass to Sandu Albescu, Sandu Albescu latched onto the ball before Orza Norbert could intercept.

From medium range, Sandu Albescu bent the ball towards goal but Dragoman Bebe cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Pass by Cristian Ardelean to Sandu Albescu, the ball was picked up by Sandu Albescu before Dragoman Bebe could cut it out.

Sandu Albescu tried his luck from a distance. Orza Norbert couldn't reach it.

Popescu Georgica made an acrobatic save.

66'

Cristian Ardelean played a lovely ball for Emanuel Ungur, Emanuel Ungur took possession of the ball before Andronic Gabi could reach it.

Emanuel Ungur made a good pass to Simon Sala, Simon Sala latched onto the ball before Toca Remus could intercept.

Simon Sala took a medium-ranged shot. Andronic Gabi failed to block the shot.

Popescu Georgica had no chance to save it ... Simon Sala capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Arad athletic 2 - 0 Timisoara city

68'

Cristian Ardelean played a perfect pass for Sandu Albescu, Sandu Albescu took possession of the ball before Orza Norbert could reach it.

Sandu Albescu whipped in a float cross past Dragoman Bebe.

Victor Petrescu out-jumped Hodina Luca, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Popescu Georgica elected to fist the ball to safety.

69'

From long range, Cristian Ardelean bent the ball towards goal but Orza Codrut cleared the ball to safety.

70'

Bucurescu Toma tried to dart past Pompiliu Petran but Pompiliu Petran succesfully won the ball from Bucurescu Toma.

72'

The freekick was quickly taken by Dinu Gabor. Dinu Gabor put it horribly wide.

73'

Dragoman Bebe fed the ball forward to Ratiu Razvan, Pompiliu Petran tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ratiu Razvan tried to swing in a float cross but Dinu Gabor found himself in the way of the ball.

74'

Orza Norbert tried to use his skill to go past Cristian Ardelean but Orza Norbert lost the ball to Cristian Ardelean's block tackle.

75'

Dinu Gabor made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bucurescu Toma found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Florin Anghelescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

77'

Pompiliu Petran faked a pass then cut Ratiu Razvan in a different direction.

Pompiliu Petran had the strength to hold off Bucurescu Toma.

Pompiliu Petran played a wonderful ball for Filip Gabor, the ball was picked up by Filip Gabor before Hodina Luca could intercept.

Filip Gabor had a go on goal but the shot was charged down by Pīrvulet Filimon.

78'

Octavian Funar tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Toca Remus did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

79'

Simon Sala made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Andronic Gabi.

81'

Dinu Gabor swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

83'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Orza Codrut.

85'

Sandu Albescu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

86'

Pass by Cristian Ardelean to Sandu Albescu, Orza Norbert tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Sandu Albescu got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Dragoman Bebe failed to charge down the shot.

Popescu Georgica gathered the ball safely.

87'

Pompiliu Petran dribbled past Ratiu Razvan.

Pompiliu Petran dribbled past Bucurescu Toma.

Pompiliu Petran was in the clear.

Pompiliu Petran got behind the defence and had only Popescu Georgica to beat, dodged the keeper, and applied the finish. Pompiliu Petran scored after a nice move !!!

Arad athletic 3 - 0 Timisoara city

89'

Dragoman Bebe attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sandu Albescu.

91'

The freekick was quickly taken by Florin Anghelescu. Popescu Georgica fisted the ball away.

End Match Arad athletic 3 - 0 Timisoara city