Welcome to the match between Ploiesti city and Birlad forest

1'

Adrian Lupei evaded the challenge of Mihai Iliescu and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Ilie Antonescu turned the ball behind.

3'

Horațiu Bălan tried to dribble past Corneliu Dalca but Corneliu Dalca blocked Horațiu Bălan in a good, clean tackle.

5'

Petrica Constantinescu dribbled past Ovidiu Ionescu.

Petrica Constantinescu hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Adrian Lupei approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Manuel Dalca !.

6'

Petrica Constantinescu used his skill to go past Ovidiu Ionescu.

Petrica Constantinescu tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Adrian Lupei.

7'

Adrian Lupei made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Mihai Iliescu.

8'

Horațiu Bălan took the ball past Corneliu Dalca.

Horațiu Bălan tried to supply a float cross but Pompiliu Bălan read the game well to intercept the ball.

9'

Marius Albu jinked past Toma Lupei.

Marius Albu tried to swing in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Italian Antonescu.

11'

Ovidiu Ionescu used his skill to go past Mihai Iliescu.

Ovidiu Ionescu tried to dart past Petrica Constantinescu but Petrica Constantinescu won the ball from Ovidiu Ionescu.

14'

Ovidiu Ionescu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Denis Vãduva.

18'

Petrica Constantinescu darted past Corneliu Dalca.

Pompiliu Bălan block tackled Petrica Constantinescu before Petrica Constantinescu tried to get onto the pass.

19'

Pompiliu Bălan hit a long ball forward past Horațiu Bălan.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Adrian Lupei but Mihail Ardelean got in and cleared the danger.

20'

Horațiu Bălan turned on the ball to leave Toma Lupei standing.

Horațiu Bălan struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Italian Antonescu approached too late to tackle him.

But Horațiu Bălan put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

21'

Marius Albu tried to take the ball past Toma Lupei but Toma Lupei denied.

22'

Horațiu Bălan played a pinpoint pass to Denis Vãduva, Denis Vãduva picked up on the ball before Corneliu Dalca could cut it out.

Denis Vãduva fired off a medium-ranged shot. Pompiliu Bălan approached too late to clear the danger.

Manuel Dalca tipped the ball round the post.

25'

Horațiu Bălan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Horațiu Bălan knocked a lovely ball for Denis Vãduva, Corneliu Dalca stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Denis Vãduva went by the challenge of Pompiliu Bălan.

Denis Vãduva tried to put a low cross but Corneliu Dalca showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

27'

Denis Bălan delivered the ball past Italian Antonescu to Iulian Ardelean.

Iulian Ardelean skipped easily past the challenge of Toma Lupei.

Iulian Ardelean lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an audacious shot on goal. Corneliu Vasilescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Iulian Ardelean. He was lacking match sharpness.

29'

Mihai Iliescu jinked past Pompiliu Bălan.

Mihai Iliescu tried to curl one in from medium range. Ovidiu Ionescu couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

30'

Dumitru Antonescu swiftly put in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Dumitru Antonescu.

31'

Adrian Lupei made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mihai Iliescu.

32'

Adrian Lupei made an attempt to move the ball forward but Mihai Iliescu showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

33'

Marius Albu knocked a lovely ball for Denis Bălan, Toma Lupei stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Denis Bălan delivered a float cross, Italian Antonescu failed to intercept the pass.

Ion Ardelean got up above Nicu Petran, then had a header for a goal.

Manuel Dalca did well to tip it round the post.

35'

Denis Bălan made a pass to Marius Albu, Italian Antonescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Marius Albu played a wonderful ball for Mihai Iliescu, Toma Lupei failed to reach the ball.

Mihai Iliescu tried to skip past Italian Antonescu but Mihai Iliescu lost the ball to Italian Antonescu.

37'

Mihai Iliescu moved the ball forward for Petrica Constantinescu, Petrica Constantinescu trapped the ball nicely before Pompiliu Bălan could reach it.

Petrica Constantinescu tried to twist past Ovidiu Ionescu but Ovidiu Ionescu cleanly tackled the ball.

40'

Horațiu Bălan jinked past Corneliu Dalca.

Horațiu Bălan used his skill to go past Pompiliu Bălan.

Horațiu Bălan looked certain to score but Corneliu Vasilescu blocked him.

41'

Marius Albu tried to pass the ball forward but Toma Lupei had no problem in intercepting the ball.

44'

Adrian Lupei delivered a lovely long ball,Petrica Constantinescu missed his interception.

Alin Dumitrescu sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Dumitru Antonescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

45'

Adrian Lupei attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Petrica Constantinescu.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ploiesti city had 58% possession in the match, while Birlad forest had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Denis Bălan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

47'

Ovidiu Ionescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Denis Bălan made a great interception.

48'

Swerving shot by Petrica Constantinescu from long range but Ovidiu Ionescu scrambled the ball away.

49'

Adrian Lupei passed it high to Alin Dumitrescu, Mihai Iliescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Alin Dumitrescu aimed for the top corner but Dumitru Antonescu cleared the ball.

50'

Alin Dumitrescu skipped past Mihail Ardelean.

Alin Dumitrescu took the ball past Denis Vãduva.

Alin Dumitrescu shot for the top corner but Dumitru Antonescu scrambled the ball away.

51'

Italian Antonescu laid it forward to Ovidiu Ionescu, Ovidiu Ionescu picked up on the ball before Denis Bălan could cut it out.

Ovidiu Ionescu hit a crashing drive from a distance but Marius Albu cleared the ball from danger.

52'

Horațiu Bălan tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball struck Italian Antonescu.

55'

Petrica Constantinescu went by the challenge of Ovidiu Ionescu.

Petrica Constantinescu knocked a lovely ball for Ion Ardelean, Ion Ardelean took possession of the ball before Adrian Lupei could cut it out.

From out wide, Ion Ardelean fired in a curving shot at goal but Corneliu Vasilescu scrambled the ball away.

57'

Iulian Ardelean dispatched the freekick goalwards.. Manuel Dalca was too slow in reaction. ... GOAL!!!

Ploiesti city 1 - 0 Birlad forest

59'

Marius Albu tried to use his skill to go past Toma Lupei but Toma Lupei block tackled Marius Albu.

60'

Petrica Constantinescu tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ovidiu Ionescu.

61'

Dumitru Antonescu chipped it through to Iulian Ardelean, Toma Lupei missed his interception.

Iulian Ardelean lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it. Corneliu Vasilescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Iulian Ardelean scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Iulian Ardelean. He was lacking match sharpness.

63'

Pompiliu Bălan played a pinpoint pass to Corneliu Dalca, Corneliu Dalca took possession of the ball before Denis Vãduva could cut it out.

Corneliu Dalca dribbled confidently past Horațiu Bălan.

From a tight angle, Corneliu Dalca still managed to get a shot in. Mihail Ardelean failed to charge down the shot.

Ilie Antonescu failed to stop the ball ... A fine goal all round by Corneliu Dalca !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Ploiesti city 1 - 1 Birlad forest

64'

Corneliu Vasilescu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

66'

Pompiliu Bălan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Denis Vãduva.

67'

Pompiliu Bălan took the ball past Denis Vãduva.

Pompiliu Bălan turned on the ball to leave Horațiu Bălan standing.

Pompiliu Bălan shot from distance but Denis Vãduva scrambled the ball away.

68'

Petrica Constantinescu tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Adrian Lupei.

69'

The freekick was taken by Horațiu Bălan. But Horațiu Bălan put it narrowly over.

73'

Ovidiu Ionescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Mihai Iliescu.

75'

Petrica Constantinescu tried to dart past Ovidiu Ionescu but Ovidiu Ionescu robbed Petrica Constantinescu.

78'

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

80'

Italian Antonescu tried to dribble past Denis Bălan but his possession is lost through a tackle by Denis Bălan.

81'

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

82'

Petrica Constantinescu played a lovely ball for Mihai Iliescu, Mihai Iliescu latched onto the ball before Toma Lupei could intercept.

Mihai Iliescu played a great ball for Mihail Ardelean, the ball was picked up by Mihail Ardelean before Ovidiu Ionescu could cut it out.

Mihail Ardelean played the ball to Petrica Constantinescu's feet, Nicu Petran failed to intercept the pass.

Petrica Constantinescu looked destined to score but he couldn't withstand Corneliu Vasilescu's pressure.

84'

Italian Antonescu attempted to lob the ball forward but Denis Bălan intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

85'

Ovidiu Ionescu twisted past Mihai Iliescu.

Pass by Ovidiu Ionescu to Adrian Lupei, Adrian Lupei took possession of the ball before Petrica Constantinescu could reach it.

Adrian Lupei tried to dribble past Mihai Iliescu but Mihai Iliescu nicked the ball from the toes of Adrian Lupei.

86'

Adrian Lupei tried to use his skill to go past Mihail Ardelean but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mihail Ardelean.

87'

Ovidiu Ionescu tried to get onto the pass but Mihai Iliescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Marius Albu made a pass to Denis Bălan, Toma Lupei couldn't cut it.

Denis Bălan centred the ball, Italian Antonescu missed his interception.

Iulian Ardelean moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but the shot was charged down by Corneliu Vasilescu.

93'

Horațiu Bălan hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Corneliu Dalca scrambled the ball away.

End Match Ploiesti city 1 - 1 Birlad forest