Welcome to the match between Craiova town and Birlad albion

1'

Virgiliu Albu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Vanghelie Cristi played a lovely ball for Iordănescu Damian, Iordănescu Damian took possession of the ball before Vali Ardelean could intercept.

Iordănescu Damian played a lovely ball for Albulescu Pavel, the ball was picked up by Albulescu Pavel before Sorin Nicolescu could intercept.

Albulescu Pavel tried to lob the ball at goal but Dragos Popescu hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Virgiliu Albu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

5'

Timotei Alexandrescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Crăciunescu Radu.

6'

Timotei Alexandrescu picked up Dragos Popescu's superb pass, Crăciunescu Radu couldn't cut out the pass.

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to square the ball from the wing but his possession was lost through a tackle by Afrim Doru.

7'

Crăciunescu Radu tried to sprint past Vali Lungu but Crăciunescu Radu lost out to Vali Lungu.

8'

Constantin Vladimirescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valentin Ardelean, Constantin Vladimirescu trapped the ball nicely before Vanghelie Cristi could reach it.

Constantin Vladimirescu faked a shot before cutting Popovici Eugen in a different direction.

Constantin Vladimirescu struck it! but the shot clattered off Rotaru Anghel.

9'

Popovici Eugen tried to dribble past Constantin Vladimirescu but it failed.

10'

Dragos Popescu had a crack at goal from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

11'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Afrim Doru.

13'

Constantin Vladimirescu played a long ball looking for the head of Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu brought the ball under control superbly before Vanghelie Cristi could intercept.

Virgiliu Albu played a lovely ball for Vali Ardelean, the ball was picked up by Vali Ardelean before Lăzărescu Georgel could reach it.

Vali Ardelean played a pinpoint pass to Augustin Petran, Augustin Petran latched onto the ball before Rotaru Anghel could intercept.

Augustin Petran shot on the ball. Lăzărescu Georgel failed to block the shot.

Well held by Albulescu Mihai.

14'

Sorin Nicolescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valentin Ardelean, the ball was picked up by Sorin Nicolescu before Vanghelie Cristi could cut it out.

Sorin Nicolescu tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot clattered off Buzoianu Gabriel.

15'

Augustin Petran tried to chip the ball forward but Popovici Eugen did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

16'

Constantin Vladimirescu dribbled past Vanghelie Cristi.

Constantin Vladimirescu tried to get the cross in but Popovici Eugen cut out the cross.

17'

Constantin Vladimirescu moved the ball forward for Valentin Ardelean, Valentin Ardelean took possession of the ball before Vanghelie Cristi could intercept.

Valentin Ardelean blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Popovici Eugen approached too late to tackle him.

Valentin Ardelean put it horribly wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

18'

Valentin Ardelean turned with the ball past Popovici Eugen.

Valentin Ardelean tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Vanghelie Cristi intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Virgiliu Albu curled the ball in at goal from long range but Albulescu Pavel charged down the shot.

22'

Crăciunescu Radu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vali Lungu got in the way of the ball.

23'

Crăciunescu Radu failed in his attempt to skip past Vali Lungu.

24'

Valentin Ardelean tried to get past Vanghelie Cristi but Valentin Ardelean lost the ball to Vanghelie Cristi's block tackle.

25'

Sorin Nicolescu tried to take the ball past Rotaru Anghel but Rotaru Anghel robbed Sorin Nicolescu.

27'

Yellow card shown to Rotaru Anghel.

Popovici Eugen laid it forward to Vanghelie Cristi, Vanghelie Cristi latched onto the ball before Constantin Vladimirescu could intercept.

Vanghelie Cristi tried to cross the ball low but Valentin Ardelean did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

28'

Iordănescu Damian tried to feed the high ball but Vali Ardelean showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

29'

Timotei Alexandrescu dribbled past Afrim Doru.

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to supply a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Crăciunescu Radu.

30'

Crăciunescu Radu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Timotei Alexandrescu.

31'

Valentin Ardelean made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Popovici Eugen.

33'

Virgiliu Albu struck the freekick. Virgiliu Albu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

34'

Sorin Nicolescu surged past Buzoianu Gabriel!.

Sorin Nicolescu directed the ball to Vali Ardelean, Vali Ardelean trapped the ball nicely before Iordănescu Damian could reach it.

Vali Ardelean tried a banana shot from distance! but Buzoianu Gabriel got himself between the ball and goal.

36'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to dribble past Afrim Doru but Afrim Doru succesfully won the ball from Timotei Alexandrescu.

37'

Virgiliu Albu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

39'

Augustin Petran looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Dragos Popescu rose bravely above Lăzărescu Georgel to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Dragos Popescu put it clean over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

40'

Lăzărescu Georgel was shown a yellow card.

Valentin Ardelean tried to twist past Vanghelie Cristi but Vanghelie Cristi nicked the ball from the toes of Valentin Ardelean.

41'

Dragos Popescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Iordănescu Damian failed in his attempt to dribble past Vali Ardelean.

43'

Virgiliu Albu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Timotei Alexandrescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Afrim Doru cut it out easily.

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46'

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

50'

Valentin Ardelean took the ball confidently past Vanghelie Cristi.

Valentin Ardelean played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Popovici Eugen.

51'

Timotei Alexandrescu looked for the head of Dragos Popescu, Dragos Popescu brought the ball down well before Afrim Doru could intercept.

Dragos Popescu played the ball to Augustin Petran's feet, Augustin Petran latched onto the ball before Lăzărescu Georgel could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Augustin Petran managed to curl in a shot but Rotaru Anghel cleared the ball to safety.

52'

Sorin Nicolescu escaped from the challenge of Buzoianu Gabriel and put some curve on the shot from long range.

Albulescu Mihai was in a good position and saved it.

53'

Timotei Alexandrescu passed a long ball into the area looking for Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu took possession of the ball before Afrim Doru could reach it.

Virgiliu Albu got free in the penalty area and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Lăzărescu Georgel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Virgiliu Albu put it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

55'

Vanghelie Cristi took the corner to the edge of the area.

Rotaru Anghel got ahead of Dragos Popescu to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Afrim Doru played a great ball for Popovici Eugen, the ball was picked up by Popovici Eugen before Ciprian Vladimirescu could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Popovici Eugen for the top corner. Dragos Popescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Florin Negrescu did well to parry it.

56'

Timotei Alexandrescu directed the ball nicely to Vali Ardelean, Vali Ardelean latched onto the ball before Afrim Doru could cut it out.

Vali Ardelean took a medium-ranged shot. Crăciunescu Radu failed to block the shot.

Albulescu Mihai turned the ball behind.

57'

Crăciunescu Radu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Vali Lungu intercepted the pass.

58'

Timotei Alexandrescu made a long pass to Virgiliu Albu, Afrim Doru stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Virgiliu Albu played a lovely ball for Sorin Nicolescu, Lăzărescu Georgel failed to intercept the pass.

Sorin Nicolescu played a wonderful ball for Timotei Alexandrescu, Rotaru Anghel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Timotei Alexandrescu in making himself some space and took a shot. Lăzărescu Georgel approached too late to clear the danger.

Albulescu Mihai was in a good position and saved it.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Albulescu Pavel.

Iordănescu Damian had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Vali Ardelean blocked the shot.

61'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Dragos Popescu before Vanghelie Cristi attempted to deliver the ball.

62'

Valentin Ardelean knocked a lovely ball for Constantin Vladimirescu, Constantin Vladimirescu latched onto the ball before Vanghelie Cristi could reach it.

Constantin Vladimirescu tried to cross the ball low but The ball bounced off Popovici Eugen.

63'

Corner taken by Lăzărescu Georgel.

Rotaru Anghel got ahead of Ciprian Vladimirescu to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

But Rotaru Anghel's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

64'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to skip past the challenge of Afrim Doru but Afrim Doru won the ball from Timotei Alexandrescu.

65'

Valentin Ardelean laid it forward to Constantin Vladimirescu, Constantin Vladimirescu took possession of the ball before Vanghelie Cristi could cut it out.

Constantin Vladimirescu tried to dribble past Popovici Eugen but Constantin Vladimirescu lost the ball to Popovici Eugen's block tackle.

66'

Timotei Alexandrescu tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Afrim Doru.

68'

Timotei Alexandrescu directed the ball nicely to Vali Ardelean, Afrim Doru couldn't reach it.

Vali Ardelean evaded the challenge of Crăciunescu Radu and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Albulescu Mihai managed to turn it over his bar.

70'

Timotei Alexandrescu ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Rotaru Anghel jumped above Ciprian Vladimirescu and headed the ball clear.

71'

Iordănescu Damian tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Vali Ardelean.

72'

Sorin Nicolescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Buzoianu Gabriel.

73'

Virgiliu Albu took the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

74'

Sorin Nicolescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Buzoianu Gabriel got in the way of the ball.

76'

Poor corner kick by Afrim Doru. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

77'

Constantin Vladimirescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vanghelie Cristi found himself in the way of the ball.

79'

Popovici Eugen had the pace to beat Constantin Vladimirescu.

Popovici Eugen crossed the ball high into the box, Valentin Ardelean failed to intercept the pass.

Ciprian Vladimirescu beat Afrim Doru to the ball and retained possession.

80'

Valentin Ardelean struck a long range piledriver!. Popovici Eugen failed to charge down the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Valentin Ardelean. He looked like he was short of match practice.

81'

Crăciunescu Radu tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vali Lungu.

83'

Augustin Petran tried for goal from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

84'

Virgiliu Albu skipped easily past the challenge of Vanghelie Cristi.

Virgiliu Albu made an attempt to move the ball forward but Popovici Eugen made a great interception.

85'

Sorin Nicolescu easily got past the challenge of Buzoianu Gabriel.

Sorin Nicolescu delivered the ball to Dragos Popescu, Iordănescu Damian failed to reach the ball.

Chipped goalwards by Dragos Popescu but Rotaru Anghel got himself between the ball and goal.

86'

Valentin Ardelean looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Crăciunescu Radu cut it out.

87'

Valentin Ardelean looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball struck Popovici Eugen.

88'

Virgiliu Albu put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was charged down by Crăciunescu Radu.

89'

Sorin Nicolescu tried his luck from 30 yards but Iordănescu Damian removed the danger.

90'

Iordănescu Damian delivered a long ball for Buzoianu Gabriel, Buzoianu Gabriel took it in his stride before Vali Ardelean could reach it.

Buzoianu Gabriel chipped the ball goalwards but Dragos Popescu got himself between the ball and goal.

91'

Valentin Ardelean tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Popovici Eugen.

92'

Popovici Eugen tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Constantin Vladimirescu.

93'

Vanghelie Cristi dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Vanghelie Cristi put it wide of the goal.

95'

Vali Ardelean tried to dribble past Buzoianu Gabriel but Vali Ardelean lost the ball to Buzoianu Gabriel's block tackle.

End Match Craiova town 0 - 0 Birlad albion