Welcome to the match between Timisoara athletic and Sibiu albion

1'

Simon Nicolescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Iancu Antonescu lost his balance, Simon Nicolescu dribbled past Iancu Antonescu.

Simon Nicolescu fired off a long shot. Octavian Dumitru approached too late to tackle him.

Simon Nicolescu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

2'

Sebastian Bălan made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Octavian Dumitru.

3'

Alin Dumitru tried to play a long ball forward but Fane Albescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

4'

Fane Albescu swiftly put in the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

5'

Simon Nicolescu powered past Octavian Dumitru!.

Simon Nicolescu moved the ball forward for Valeriu Ionesco, the ball was picked up by Valeriu Ionesco before Iuliu Funar could intercept.

Dănuț Albu picked up Valeriu Ionesco's superb pass, Nicu Bălan couldn't cut out the pass.

Dănuț Albu found himself in some space and fired off a shot. Theodor Dumitru couldn't reach it.

Ion Albu couldn't save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Dănuț Albu !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Timisoara athletic 0 - 1 Sibiu albion

6'

Dionisie Dumitrescu tried an in-swinging corner.

Dorin Antonescu rose bravely above Iancu Antonescu to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

11'

Dănuț Albu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Iancu Antonescu.

13'

Luca Vasile lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Costin Ardelean, Costin Ardelean brought the ball down well before Valeriu Ionesco could intercept.

Costin Ardelean made a good pass to Octavian Dumitru, Fane Albescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Octavian Dumitru hit a fierce shot but Dorin Antonescu scrambled the ball away.

14'

Sebastian Bălan tried to feed the high ball but Luca Vasile cut it out easily.

15'

Octavian Dumitru made a pass to Iuliu Funar, Iuliu Funar trapped the ball nicely before Fane Albescu could intercept.

Iuliu Funar found a chance to score from long range but Horațiu Sala made the last ditch tackle.

17'

Alin Dumitru tried to pass the ball forward but Sebastian Bălan intercepted but couldn't control.

18'

Alin Dumitru tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Marcel Dumitrescu.

19'

Iuliu Funar tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Horațiu Sala.

22'

The freekick was taken by Horea Lungu. But the ball went flying over the bar.

23'

Theodor Dumitru gave the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Dănuț Albu played it confidently past Costin Ardelean.

Dănuț Albu tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Iancu Antonescu.

26'

Corner taken by Dionisie Dumitrescu and cut out by the opposition.

27'

Octavian Dumitru was forced to come off through injury.

Beniamin Albescu replaced the injured Octavian Dumitru.

Theodor Dumitru lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

30'

Valeriu Ionesco blocked Dionisie Dumitrescu in a good, clean tackle before Dionisie Dumitrescu attempted to deliver the ball.

31'

Pass by Sebastian Bălan to Valeriu Ionesco, Dionisie Dumitrescu failed to reach the ball.

Valeriu Ionesco got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Luca Vasile cleared the ball.

32'

Nicu Bălan took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

33'

Marcel Dumitrescu tried to jink past Beniamin Albescu but Beniamin Albescu won the ball from Marcel Dumitrescu.

34'

Simon Nicolescu tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Beniamin Albescu.

36'

Alin Dumitru tried to play a long ball forward but Marcel Dumitrescu showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

37'

Horea Lungu tried to dart past Horațiu Sala but Horațiu Sala won the ball from Horea Lungu.

40'

Iuliu Funar dribbled past Simon Nicolescu.

Iuliu Funar tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Horațiu Sala made it first to the ball and intercepted.

41'

Sebastian Bălan directed the ball to Dorin Antonescu, Dionisie Dumitrescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Dorin Antonescu attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Luca Vasile.

42'

Luca Vasile tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Valeriu Ionesco.

43'

Sebastian Bălan played a perfect pass for Valeriu Ionesco, Dionisie Dumitrescu failed to intercept the pass.

Valeriu Ionesco hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Luca Vasile cleared the ball to safety.

44'

Alin Dumitru made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Valeriu Ionesco.

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47'

Beniamin Albescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Horațiu Sala had no problem in intercepting the ball.

48'

Simon Nicolescu tried to lift the ball forward but Beniamin Albescu did well to spot and intercept the pass.

54'

Iuliu Funar tried to knock a long ball forward but Simon Nicolescu blocked it.

56'

Alin Dumitru attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Valeriu Ionesco.

57'

Serafim Grigorescu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

60'

Dănuț Albu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Simon Nicolescu, Dănuț Albu took it in his stride before Beniamin Albescu could reach it.

Dănuț Albu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Iuliu Funar.

61'

Dionisie Dumitrescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

62'

Dionisie Dumitrescu picked up Luca Vasile's excellent ball, Valeriu Ionesco couldn't cut it.

Dionisie Dumitrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sebastian Bălan had no problem in intercepting the ball.

64'

Luca Vasile fed the ball forward to Iancu Antonescu, Iancu Antonescu took possession of the ball before Sebastian Bălan could intercept.

Iancu Antonescu directed the ball to Luca Vasile, Luca Vasile took it in his stride before Valeriu Ionesco could cut it out.

Luca Vasile fired off a medium-ranged shot. Sebastian Bălan wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Cătălin Grigorescu did well to tip it over the bar.

67'

Luca Vasile hit a long pass upfield,Valeriu Ionesco couldn't cut it.

Dionisie Dumitrescu jumped above Fane Albescu, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

68'

Luca Vasile tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Valeriu Ionesco.

69'

Iuliu Funar surged past Horațiu Sala!.

Iuliu Funar tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Simon Nicolescu.

70'

Beniamin Albescu tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

71'

Dorin Antonescu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dionisie Dumitrescu.

72'

Iuliu Funar laid it forward to Luca Vasile, Horațiu Sala couldn't cut out the pass.

Luca Vasile knocked a lovely ball for Costin Ardelean, Costin Ardelean took possession of the ball before Simon Nicolescu could reach it.

Costin Ardelean got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Fane Albescu couldn't reach it.

Cătălin Grigorescu made an acrobatic save.

73'

Iuliu Funar hit it long to Horea Lungu, Horațiu Sala stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Horea Lungu found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Fane Albescu failed to block the shot.

Cătălin Grigorescu was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

74'

Fane Albescu looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nicu Bălan beat Serafim Grigorescu to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

75'

Beniamin Albescu failed in his attempt to dribble past Horațiu Sala.

76'

Costin Ardelean tried to play it past Valeriu Ionesco but Valeriu Ionesco nicked the ball from the toes of Costin Ardelean.

77'

Dorin Antonescu tried to skip past Beniamin Albescu but Dorin Antonescu lost out to Beniamin Albescu.

78'

Iuliu Funar tried to use his skill to go past Valeriu Ionesco but Valeriu Ionesco blocked Iuliu Funar.

79'

Iancu Antonescu passed along the floor for Alin Dumitru to pick it up, Alin Dumitru picked up on the ball before Valeriu Ionesco could intercept.

Alin Dumitru made a pass to Iancu Antonescu, Iancu Antonescu picked up on the ball before Marcel Dumitrescu could cut it out.

Iancu Antonescu delivered a float cross, Dănuț Albu couldn't cut it.

Fane Albescu jumped above Costin Ardelean, then headed the ball clear.

81'

Simon Nicolescu spotted Sebastian Bălan in the area and lobbed the ball in, Sebastian Bălan brought the ball down well before Beniamin Albescu could cut it out.

Sebastian Bălan made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Nicu Bălan failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

83'

Valeriu Ionesco tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Alin Dumitru.

85'

Beniamin Albescu turned on the ball to leave Horațiu Sala standing.

Beniamin Albescu tried to sprint past Simon Nicolescu but Simon Nicolescu didn't allow.

86'

Costin Ardelean hit a speculative long-range shot but Marcel Dumitrescu cleared the ball.

87'

Horea Lungu sent in the freekick. But Horea Lungu put it narrowly over.

88'

Simon Nicolescu had shrugged off the challenge of Beniamin Albescu and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Simon Nicolescu sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

89'

Luca Vasile attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Valeriu Ionesco got in the way of the ball.

91'

Alin Dumitru went by the challenge of Dănuț Albu.

Alin Dumitru passed the ball to Iancu Antonescu, Marcel Dumitrescu couldn't cut it.

Iancu Antonescu struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Dănuț Albu couldn't reach it.

Cătălin Grigorescu made a save.

92'

Dionisie Dumitrescu sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Valeriu Ionesco cleared the ball.

93'

Iuliu Funar took the ball out of his own half,Horațiu Sala couldn't reach it.

Beniamin Albescu had the beating in the air of Dorin Antonescu, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Cătălin Grigorescu denied Beniamin Albescu.

94'

Valeriu Ionesco had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Alin Dumitru didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

95'

Theodor Dumitru knocked a lovely ball for Costin Ardelean, Costin Ardelean trapped the ball nicely before Sebastian Bălan could reach it.

Costin Ardelean tried to send in a low cross but Valeriu Ionesco cut out the cross.

End Match Timisoara athletic 0 - 1 Sibiu albion