Welcome to the match between Cluj-Napoca albion and Birlad albion

1'

Cazan Mihail played the ball to Mihăileanu Costin's feet, Cătălin Ungur couldn't cut it.

Mihăileanu Costin evaded the challenge of Sorin Sala and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Traian Nicolescu saved and held the ball.

4'

Horațiu Vasilescu played a pinpoint pass to Dan Antonescu, Cazan Mihail couldn't reach it.

Horia Ungur received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dan Antonescu, the ball was picked up by Horia Ungur before Agârbiceanu Marius could cut it out.

Horia Ungur centred the ball, Cazan Mihail failed to reach the ball.

Sergiu Ardelean played the ball instantly down the left but his one touch pass went wrong direction.

7'

Cătălin Ungur easily got past the challenge of Păduraru Georgel.

Cătălin Ungur swung in a float cross, Mihăileanu Costin stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Victor Vladimirescu tried to cushion a headed pass but Tomoiagă Jenel made it across to block the header.

8'

Sergiu Ardelean had the pace to beat Rotaru Ionel.

Sergiu Ardelean directed the ball nicely to Sorin Sala, Sorin Sala picked up on the ball before Tapalagă Mircea could intercept.

Sorin Sala made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Tomoiagă Jenel approached too late to block it.

Constantinescu Adrian did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

9'

Pass by Rotaru Ionel to Tapalagă Mircea, Dumitru Dumitrescu failed to intercept the pass.

Tapalagă Mircea hit the ball from medium range but Sergiu Ardelean hoofed the ball clear.

10'

Sergiu Ardelean tried to dribble past Rotaru Ionel but Rotaru Ionel won the ball from Sergiu Ardelean.

17'

Tapalagă Mircea played a great ball for Rotaru Ionel, Dumitru Dumitrescu failed to intercept the pass.

Rotaru Ionel played a wonderful ball for Vladu Constantin, Sergiu Ardelean couldn't cut it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Vladu Constantin but Marcel Nicolescu cleared the ball from danger.

18'

Mihăileanu Costin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Dan Antonescu.

19'

Mihăileanu Costin sent it long looking for Vladu Constantin, Vladu Constantin brought the ball down well before Sorin Sala could cut it out.

Vladu Constantin got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Marcel Nicolescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Traian Nicolescu made an acrobatic save.

20'

Victor Vladimirescu shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Rotaru Ionel wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Constantinescu Adrian failed to clear the ball away ... Victor Vladimirescu scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Cluj-Napoca albion 1 - 0 Birlad albion

21'

Agârbiceanu Marius took the ball past Horia Ungur.

Dan Antonescu blocked Agârbiceanu Marius before Agârbiceanu Marius attempted to pass the ball.

23'

Cazan Mihail directed the ball nicely to Agârbiceanu Marius, Agârbiceanu Marius took possession of the ball before Sergiu Ardelean could cut it out.

Agârbiceanu Marius tried to float it into the area but Horia Ungur found himself in the way of the ball.

27'

Tapalagă Mircea made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dumitru Dumitrescu.

29'

Cătălin Ungur moved the ball forward for Sorin Sala, Sorin Sala took it in his stride before Păduraru Georgel could reach it.

Sorin Sala tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Mihăileanu Costin intercepted but couldn't control.

30'

The freekick was quickly taken by Dan Antonescu. Dan Antonescu put it horribly wide.

32'

Sergiu Ardelean tried to get onto the pass but Tapalagă Mircea showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

35'

Cătălin Ungur had a go from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

38'

Tapalagă Mircea tried to dribble past Dumitru Dumitrescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Dumitru Dumitrescu.

42'

Dan Antonescu fed the ball forward to Horia Ungur, Horia Ungur trapped the ball nicely before Agârbiceanu Marius could intercept.

Horia Ungur tried to twist past Cazan Mihail but Cazan Mihail didn't allow.

43'

Rotaru Ionel blocked Sergiu Ardelean in a good, clean tackle before Sergiu Ardelean tried to get onto the pass.

44'

Mihăileanu Costin looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Cătălin Ungur made it first to the ball and intercepted.

45'

Sergiu Ardelean tried to skip past Rotaru Ionel but Sergiu Ardelean lost the ball to Rotaru Ionel.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Birlad albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Cluj-Napoca albion had 52% possession in the match, while Birlad albion had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mihăileanu Costin tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cătălin Ungur.

49'

Sergiu Ardelean tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tapalagă Mircea found himself in the way of the ball.

51'

Cazan Mihail had shrugged off the challenge of Horia Ungur and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But Cazan Mihail scooped it well over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

52'

Sergiu Ardelean passed the ball to Dumitru Dumitrescu, Dumitru Dumitrescu took it in his stride before Tapalagă Mircea could reach it.

Dumitru Dumitrescu hit a long ball upfield,Rotaru Ionel couldn't cut it.

Silviu Bălan jumped with Brânzan Leontin and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Constantinescu Adrian did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

53'

Horia Ungur shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Cazan Mihail didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

54'

Sergiu Ardelean tried to use his skill to go past Tapalagă Mircea but Tapalagă Mircea took the ball away from Sergiu Ardelean.

55'

Sorin Sala flighted the ball to Silviu Bălan, Rotaru Ionel couldn't reach it.

Silviu Bălan got free in the penalty area and had a crack at goal. Brânzan Leontin approached too late to tackle him.

Constantinescu Adrian used his fists to clear the ball.

56'

Sergiu Ardelean made a good pass to Dumitru Dumitrescu, Dumitru Dumitrescu latched onto the ball before Rotaru Ionel could cut it out.

Tapalagă Mircea blocked Dumitru Dumitrescu before Dumitru Dumitrescu attempted to deliver the ball.

57'

Dumitru Dumitrescu made a pass to Sergiu Ardelean, Sergiu Ardelean trapped the ball nicely before Rotaru Ionel could intercept.

Sergiu Ardelean had shrugged off the challenge of Tapalagă Mircea and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

61'

Mihăileanu Costin tried to dart past Sorin Sala but it failed.

62'

Mihăileanu Costin flicked the ball over Cătălin Ungur's head !.

Mihăileanu Costin attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Sorin Sala got in and cleared the danger.

66'

Dan Antonescu took the ball past Agârbiceanu Marius.

Dan Antonescu stepped away from Cazan Mihail and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Constantinescu Adrian failed to stop the ball ... Dan Antonescu capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Dan Antonescu's name !

Cluj-Napoca albion 2 - 0 Birlad albion

70'

Cazan Mihail tried to lift the ball forward but Dan Antonescu cut it out easily.

71'

Horia Ungur tried to skip past the challenge of Agârbiceanu Marius but Agârbiceanu Marius nicked the ball from the toes of Horia Ungur.

73'

Pass by Mihăileanu Costin to Păduraru Georgel, Cătălin Ungur failed to reach the ball.

Păduraru Georgel skipped past the challenge of Sorin Sala.

Păduraru Georgel delivered the ball in from wide, Cătălin Ungur tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tapalagă Mircea challenged Marcel Nicolescu for a heading, then headed at goal.

Traian Nicolescu fisted the ball away.

74'

Horia Ungur received a yellow card.

75'

Sorin Sala took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

76'

Tapalagă Mircea tried to lift the ball forward but Dumitru Dumitrescu came close and blocked it.

77'

Dan Antonescu dribbled confidently past Răducanu Lucian.

Dan Antonescu fed the ball forward to Victor Vladimirescu, Victor Vladimirescu latched onto the ball before Rotaru Ionel could intercept.

Vicious shot by Victor Vladimirescu for the top corner but Brânzan Leontin got himself between the ball and goal.

80'

Dan Antonescu used his skill to go past Agârbiceanu Marius.

Dan Antonescu sent in a low cross, Cazan Mihail couldn't cut out the pass.

Silviu Bălan unleashed a volley at goal but Tomoiagă Jenel scrambled the ball away.

83'

Marcel Nicolescu hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Păduraru Georgel wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went just wide by Marcel Nicolescu ... He buckled under the pressure.

84'

Rotaru Ionel tried to skip past Dumitru Dumitrescu but Dumitru Dumitrescu robbed Rotaru Ionel.

86'

Dan Antonescu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Agârbiceanu Marius intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

88'

Sorin Sala dribbled confidently past Mihăileanu Costin.

Sorin Sala dribbled confidently past Păduraru Georgel.

From medium range, Sorin Sala bent the ball towards goal but Mihăileanu Costin got himself between the ball and goal.

89'

Horia Ungur tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cazan Mihail.

91'

Mihăileanu Costin surged past Cătălin Ungur!.

Mihăileanu Costin supplied a float cross over Sorin Sala.

Vladu Constantin jumped with Horațiu Vasilescu and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Vladu Constantin scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Cluj-Napoca albion 2 - 1 Birlad albion

93'

Brânzan Leontin dispatched the freekick goalwards. It went just wide by Brânzan Leontin.

End Match Cluj-Napoca albion 2 - 1 Birlad albion