Welcome to the match between Arad rangers and Cluj-Napoca united

1'

Poor corner kick by Cretulescu Florin. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Dumbrava Oliviu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Petrica Alexandrescu.

5'

Oblemenco Albert went in with a successful block tackle on Toma Ardelean before Toma Ardelean tried to pass the ball.

6'

Ionel Alexandrescu tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Cretulescu Florin approached too late to tackle him.

Saved in style by Bolohan Iustin !.

7'

Gherman Banel tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Ionel Alexandrescu.

8'

Toma Ardelean made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Oblemenco Albert.

9'

Guda Niculae got past Petrica Alexandrescu with ease.

Guda Niculae tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Toma Ardelean cut it out.

10'

Dumbrava Oliviu skipped past Petrica Alexandrescu.

Dumbrava Oliviu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Toma Ardelean blocked it.

13'

Toma Ardelean tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Oblemenco Albert showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

14'

Burga Cornel tried to dribble past Marcel Anghelescu but Marcel Anghelescu blocked Burga Cornel in a good, clean tackle.

15'

Barboianu Andrei swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

16'

Marcel Anghelescu skipped easily past Barboianu Andrei.

Marcel Anghelescu put some curve on the shot from distance. Burga Cornel couldn't reach it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

19'

Dumbrava Oliviu sprinted to escape from Toma Ardelean.

Dumbrava Oliviu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Petrica Alexandrescu intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Toma Ardelean held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oblemenco Albert and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Bolohan Iustin beat the ball away.

22'

Marcel Anghelescu failed in his attempt to take the ball past Barboianu Andrei.

26'

Dan Lungu tried to dribble past Gherman Banel but Gherman Banel won the ball from Dan Lungu.

27'

Toma Ardelean made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Oblemenco Albert.

32'

Guda Niculae sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Petrica Alexandrescu.

33'

Dan Lungu tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gherman Banel.

35'

Oblemenco Albert dribbled past Petrica Alexandrescu.

Oblemenco Albert shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Toma Ardelean scrambled the ball away.

36'

Burga Cornel tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Burga Cornel put it clean over the bar.

40'

Marcel Anghelescu hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Burga Cornel got in and cleared the danger.

41'

Gherman Banel took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Cretulescu Florin made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ionel Alexandrescu lost his balance, Cretulescu Florin dribbled past Ionel Alexandrescu.

Cretulescu Florin tried to twist past Dan Lungu but Dan Lungu blocked Cretulescu Florin in a good, clean tackle.

43'

Marcel Anghelescu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Barboianu Andrei got in the way of the ball.

45'

Burga Cornel tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cosmin Nicolescu.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Arad rangers had 51% possession in the match, while Cluj-Napoca united had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Guda Niculae was shown a yellow card.

Burga Cornel played a pinpoint pass to Barboianu Andrei, the ball was picked up by Barboianu Andrei before Cosmin Nicolescu could cut it out.

Barboianu Andrei skipped past the challenge of Marcel Anghelescu.

Barboianu Andrei tried his luck with a medium range chip but Cosmin Nicolescu removed the danger.

51'

Burga Cornel attempted to feed the high ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cosmin Nicolescu.

52'

Barboianu Andrei jinked past Ionel Alexandrescu.

Barboianu Andrei tried a banana shot from distance!. Dan Lungu couldn't reach it.

Stelian Gabor denied Barboianu Andrei.

53'

Burga Cornel made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ionuț Nicolescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

54'

Guda Niculae took the ball past Petrica Alexandrescu.

Guda Niculae was pressed by Toma Ardelean but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

But Guda Niculae didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor miss from Guda Niculae. He looked like he was short of match practice.

55'

Cretulescu Florin faked a pass then cut Petrica Alexandrescu in a different direction.

Block tackle from Toma Ardelean, easily dispossessing Cretulescu Florin before Cretulescu Florin attempted to pass the ball.

57'

Cretulescu Florin tried to twist past Ionel Alexandrescu but Ionel Alexandrescu blocked Cretulescu Florin in a good, clean tackle.

58'

Burga Cornel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Cosmin Nicolescu came close and blocked it.

60'

Ionel Alexandrescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gherman Banel.

62'

Oblemenco Albert attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Petrica Alexandrescu.

63'

Haidau Emanuel took the corner.

Ionuț Nicolescu jumped with Guda Niculae and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

64'

Pass by Dumbrava Oliviu to Oblemenco Albert, Oblemenco Albert trapped the ball nicely before Petrica Alexandrescu could reach it.

Oblemenco Albert tried to play a long ball but Toma Ardelean closed in and intercepted the ball.

65'

Dan Lungu tried to skip past the challenge of Gherman Banel but Dan Lungu lost the ball to Gherman Banel.

66'

Cretulescu Florin took the ball confidently past Dan Lungu.

Cretulescu Florin put a float cross , Ionel Alexandrescu failed to intercept the pass.

Oblemenco Albert won the aerial challenge against Iulian Iliescu, then headed it to the goal.

Stelian Gabor made a save.

67'

Toma Ardelean passed the ball to Cosmin Nicolescu, Cosmin Nicolescu took possession of the ball before Dumbrava Oliviu could reach it.

Cosmin Nicolescu shot from distance but Oblemenco Albert removed the danger.

68'

Dan Lungu jinked past Cretulescu Florin.

Dan Lungu tried to get the cross in but Gherman Banel cut out the cross.

69'

Dumbrava Oliviu hit the ball forward to Oblemenco Albert, Oblemenco Albert took it in his stride before Petrica Alexandrescu could reach it.

Oblemenco Albert tried to skip past Toma Ardelean but Toma Ardelean blocked Oblemenco Albert in a good, clean tackle.

72'

Poor corner kick delivered by Dumitrescu Crin that went straight to the opposition.

74'

Cretulescu Florin knocked a lovely ball for Gherman Banel, Gherman Banel took possession of the ball before Ionel Alexandrescu could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dan Lungu before Gherman Banel attempted to pass the ball.

75'

Dumbrava Oliviu looked to play the ball high to Gherman Banel, Gherman Banel controlled the ball when bringing it down before Toma Ardelean could reach it.

Gherman Banel made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Ionuț Nicolescu approached too late to block it.

Stelian Gabor was caught in no man's land ... Gherman Banel finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Arad rangers 1 - 0 Cluj-Napoca united

76'

Gherman Banel sent in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

79'

Dumbrava Oliviu blasted a banana shot from long range but Petrica Alexandrescu cleared the ball.

80'

Marcel Anghelescu got past Barboianu Andrei with ease.

The ball was curled in from Marcel Anghelescu, Burga Cornel failed to intercept the pass.

Ioan Petran tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Guda Niculae threw himself in front of the header.

83'

Marcel Anghelescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Barboianu Andrei coolly intercepted the pass.

84'

The referee showed Burga Cornel a yellow card.

Barboianu Andrei tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Marcel Anghelescu came close and blocked it.

86'

Petrica Alexandrescu blocked Dumbrava Oliviu before Dumbrava Oliviu attempted to deliver the ball.

87'

Cretulescu Florin passed the ball to Gherman Banel, Gherman Banel took it in his stride before Dan Lungu could reach it.

Gherman Banel tried to dribble past Ionel Alexandrescu but Gherman Banel lost the ball to Ionel Alexandrescu.

88'

Guda Niculae tried an in-swinging corner.

Ionuț Nicolescu climbed above Dumitrescu Crin and the ball was cleared.

89'

Toma Ardelean fed the ball forward to Petrica Alexandrescu, Oblemenco Albert stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Petrica Alexandrescu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Dumbrava Oliviu.

91'

Burga Cornel played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Ionel Alexandrescu.

End Match Arad rangers 1 - 0 Cluj-Napoca united