Welcome to the match between Arad town and Sibiu united

1'

Emilian Grigorescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Adrian Antonescu.

2'

Denis Alexandrescu had shrugged off the challenge of Virgiliu Dumitrescu and shot from 30 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Timotei Serban could not stop Paul Petran going past him.

Paul Petran tried to supply a low cross but Viorel Ionesco did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

5'

Mihai Vasile fired off a long shot but Virgiliu Dumitrescu threw himself in front of the shot.

7'

Mihai Vasile tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Virgiliu Dumitrescu.

8'

Paul Petran tried to take the ball past Viorel Ionesco but Viorel Ionesco took the ball away from Paul Petran.

10'

Aurel Cojocaru played a perfect pass for Mihai Vasile, Mihai Vasile latched onto the ball before Virgiliu Dumitrescu could cut it out.

Mihai Vasile tried to dart past Daniel Alexandrescu but Mihai Vasile lost the ball to Daniel Alexandrescu.

12'

Gabi Nicolescu made a pass to Paul Petran, the ball was picked up by Paul Petran before Viorel Ionesco could reach it.

Pass by Paul Petran to Gabi Nicolescu, Gabi Nicolescu took it in his stride before Timotei Serban could reach it.

Gabi Nicolescu delivered the ball in from wide, Viorel Ionesco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Adrian Antonescu got above Haralamb Dumitru to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Emanuel Dumitrescu had no chance of stopping the ball ... Adrian Antonescu capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Arad town 1 - 0 Sibiu united

13'

Aurel Cojocaru escaped from the challenge of Virgiliu Dumitrescu and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

Emanuel Dumitrescu tipped the ball over the bar.

15'

Paul Petran tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Viorel Ionesco.

17'

Paul Petran received a yellow card.

Adrian Antonescu knocked a lovely ball for Ovidiu Constantinescu, Ovidiu Constantinescu trapped the ball nicely before Petrica Lupei could intercept.

Ovidiu Constantinescu looked certain to score from medium range but Mitica Cojocaru went in with a successful block tackle on him.

18'

Ovidiu Constantinescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Eugen Nicolescu cut it out.

19'

Gabi Nicolescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Mitica Cojocaru directed the ball to Petrica Lupei, Petrica Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Adrian Antonescu could intercept.

Petrica Lupei skipped easily past Ovidiu Constantinescu.

Petrica Lupei found himself in some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Octavian Ionesco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Luca Petran shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Vintage strike from Petrica Lupei !!! GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Arad town 1 - 1 Sibiu united

21'

Paul Petran faked a shot before cutting Mitica Cojocaru in a different direction.

Paul Petran tried to twist past Viorel Ionesco but Viorel Ionesco block tackled Paul Petran.

22'

Timotei Serban took the ball past Gabi Nicolescu.

Timotei Serban delivered a low cross past Paul Petran.

Virgiliu Dumitrescu got a shot in on the volley but the shot clattered off Mircea Cojocaru.

24'

Adrian Antonescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Virgiliu Dumitrescu intercepted but couldn't control.

25'

Aurel Cojocaru tried to skip past the challenge of Virgiliu Dumitrescu but Virgiliu Dumitrescu didn't allow.

27'

Viorel Ionesco was outmuscled by Denis Alexandrescu.

Denis Alexandrescu tried to send in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Timotei Serban.

28'

Daniel Alexandrescu tried to get onto the pass but Mihai Vasile got in the way of the ball.

29'

Ovidiu Constantinescu made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Petrica Lupei.

34'

Mitica Cojocaru made a pass to Petrica Lupei, Petrica Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Adrian Antonescu could intercept.

Petrica Lupei tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ovidiu Constantinescu.

36'

Eugen Nicolescu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Emilian Grigorescu got ahead of Mircea Cojocaru to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Luca Petran couldn't save it ... Emilian Grigorescu scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Arad town 1 - 2 Sibiu united

37'

Ovidiu Constantinescu tried to curl one in from long range but the shot was blocked by Mitica Cojocaru.

38'

Ovidiu Constantinescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Petrica Lupei.

39'

Daniel Alexandrescu tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Timotei Iliescu.

43'

Viorel Ionesco blocked Paul Petran before Paul Petran attempted to deliver the ball.

44'

Ovidiu Constantinescu tried to dribble past Petrica Lupei but Petrica Lupei denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Sibiu united took the lead.Arad town maintained 62% of possession and 38% for Sibiu united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Gabi Nicolescu tried to sprint past Timotei Serban but it failed.

49'

Pass by Ovidiu Constantinescu to Adrian Antonescu, Adrian Antonescu picked up on the ball before Petrica Lupei could intercept.

A long ball was delivered by Adrian Antonescu, Denis Alexandrescu took possession of the ball before Mitica Cojocaru could cut it out.

Denis Alexandrescu lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Haralamb Dumitru failed to block the shot.

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

50'

Ovidiu Constantinescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Petrica Lupei intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

51'

Viorel Ionesco found an opportunity to score from long range but Gabi Nicolescu went in with a successful block tackle on him.

52'

Paul Petran sprinted to escape from Viorel Ionesco.

Paul Petran tried to cross the ball low but it was well intercepted by Timotei Serban.

54'

Octavian Ionesco gave the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Ovidiu Constantinescu dribbled past Petrica Lupei.

Ovidiu Constantinescu hit the ball from medium range. Mitica Cojocaru couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

57'

Petrica Lupei block tackled Ovidiu Constantinescu before Ovidiu Constantinescu could pass the ball.

58'

The referee showed Mitica Cojocaru a yellow card.

Ovidiu Constantinescu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Petrica Lupei.

60'

Emilian Grigorescu tried to dart past Paul Petran but Paul Petran block tackled Emilian Grigorescu.

62'

Paul Petran fired off a long shot. Emilian Grigorescu failed to block the shot.

But Paul Petran didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

64'

Mitica Cojocaru tried to dart past Ovidiu Constantinescu but Ovidiu Constantinescu dispossessed Mitica Cojocaru.

65'

Daniel Alexandrescu went by the challenge of Mihai Vasile.

Daniel Alexandrescu blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Aurel Cojocaru approached too late to block it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

66'

Mitica Cojocaru tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Adrian Antonescu.

69'

Adrian Antonescu directed the ball to Mihai Vasile, Mihai Vasile trapped the ball nicely before Mitica Cojocaru could intercept.

Mihai Vasile tried to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Petrica Lupei.

73'

Ovidiu Constantinescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Timotei Serban.

75'

Viorel Ionesco took the freekick. Viorel Ionesco got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

79'

Daniel Alexandrescu dribbled confidently past Mihai Vasile.

Daniel Alexandrescu tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aurel Cojocaru.

81'

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

82'

Aurel Cojocaru stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Daniel Alexandrescu.

83'

Mitica Cojocaru sprinted past Ovidiu Constantinescu.

Mitica Cojocaru tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Adrian Antonescu got to the ball first.

84'

Adrian Ungur sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

87'

Mitica Cojocaru passed the ball to Petrica Lupei, Petrica Lupei latched onto the ball before Ovidiu Constantinescu could reach it.

Petrica Lupei played a perfect pass for Mitica Cojocaru, Adrian Antonescu couldn't cut it.

Mitica Cojocaru knocked a lovely ball for Eugen Nicolescu, Ovidiu Constantinescu failed to intercept the pass.

Eugen Nicolescu found a chance to score but he lost the ball to Mircea Cojocaru.

88'

Aurel Cojocaru played the ball to Paul Petran's feet, Paul Petran took possession of the ball before Viorel Ionesco could cut it out.

Paul Petran tried his luck from a distance. Timotei Serban approached too late to block it.

Emanuel Dumitrescu didn't move fast enough to save it ... Paul Petran finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Arad town 2 - 2 Sibiu united

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Emilian Grigorescu.

91'

Ovidiu Constantinescu moved the ball forward for Timotei Iliescu, Timotei Iliescu picked up on the ball before Viorel Ionesco could intercept.

Timotei Iliescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Timotei Serban lost his balance, Timotei Iliescu dribbled past Timotei Serban.

Octavian Ionesco received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Timotei Iliescu, Octavian Ionesco trapped the ball nicely before Adrian Ungur could intercept.

Octavian Ionesco hit a fierce shot but Haralamb Dumitru got in and cleared the danger.

93'

Paul Petran played a lovely ball for Gabi Nicolescu, Gabi Nicolescu trapped the ball nicely before Viorel Ionesco could cut it out.

Gabi Nicolescu tried to take the ball past Timotei Serban but Timotei Serban dispossessed Gabi Nicolescu.

94'

Aurel Cojocaru had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Virgiliu Dumitrescu.

End Match Arad town 2 - 2 Sibiu united