Welcome to the match between Timisoara villa and RAPID 1923 BUCUREȘTI

3'

Amedeo Gatti fed the high ball through to Hermínio Machado, Ovidiu Gabor missed his interception.

From out wide, Hermínio Machado fired in a curving shot at goal but Filip Cojocaru removed the danger.

4'

Ovidiu Gabor tried to take the ball past Simon Vãduva but failed.

5'

Fane Alexandrescu was outmuscled by Pancho Blanco.

Pancho Blanco blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot clattered off Anton Vãduva.

6'

Dragos Petran tried to knock a long ball forward but Amedeo Gatti coolly intercepted the pass.

7'

Chompoo Tatong skipped easily past Anton Vãduva.

Chompoo Tatong fired off a medium-ranged shot but Fane Alexandrescu removed the danger.

8'

Pass by Sandu Ionescu to Dragos Dumitrescu, Valdemaro Psaila tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Azagba Ouedraogo could not stop a confident Dragos Dumitrescu going past him.

Dragos Dumitrescu stepped away from Valdemaro Psaila and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Dragos Dumitrescu sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Dragos Dumitrescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Chompoo Tatong.

11'

Ovidiu Gabor played a great ball for Dragos Petran, Dragos Petran took possession of the ball before Amedeo Gatti could cut it out.

Dragos Petran showed Simon Vãduva a clean set of heels.

Chipped goalwards by Dragos Petran. Berthold Wolf wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

12'

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Dragos Petran got in the way of the ball.

13'

Ovidiu Gabor took the play over the halfway line,Valdemaro Psaila couldn't cut it.

Italian Bălan headed it across the goal but Nazario Fini headed clear the danger.

14'

Fane Alexandrescu knocked a lovely ball for Anton Vãduva, Anton Vãduva latched onto the ball before Ignacio Ludueña could reach it.

Anton Vãduva delivered a float cross, Pancho Blanco couldn't cut it.

Gabi Sala got up above Nazario Fini , then headed at goal.

Sabou Ianis did not get back in time to reach it ... Gabi Sala scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans chanted Gabi Sala's name !

Timisoara villa 1 - 0 RAPID 1923 BUCUREȘTI

15'

Pancho Blanco made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Anton Vãduva.

16'

Ignacio Ludueña delivered the ball to Pancho Blanco, Anton Vãduva couldn't cut it.

Pancho Blanco blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Fane Alexandrescu made the clearance.

20'

Fane Alexandrescu struck a long range piledriver!. Ignacio Ludueña approached too late to block it.

Brilliant saved by Sabou Ianis.

21'

Simon Vãduva tried to use his skill to go past Dragos Petran but Dragos Petran won the ball from Simon Vãduva.

22'

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to get past Dragos Dumitrescu but Dragos Dumitrescu cleanly tackled the ball.

23'

Berthold Wolf looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nazario Fini got to the ball ahead of Paul Serban, then cushioned a headed pass.

Ignacio Ludueña lost the ball to Filip Cojocaru's block tackle before Ignacio Ludueña attempted to fire off a shot.

24'

Sandu Ionescu tried to skip past the challenge of Valdemaro Psaila but Valdemaro Psaila cleanly tackled the ball.

25'

Dragos Dumitrescu easily got past the challenge of Valdemaro Psaila.

Dragos Dumitrescu tried to play it past Azagba Ouedraogo but Azagba Ouedraogo dispossessed Dragos Dumitrescu.

27'

Filip Cojocaru floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Berthold Wolf climbed above Italian Bălan and headed the ball clear.

28'

Nazario Fini tried to lob the ball forward but Ovidiu Gabor got in the way of the ball.

30'

Hermínio Machado sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

33'

Simon Vãduva made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ovidiu Gabor.

34'

Anton Vãduva went across and took the corner.

Italian Bălan hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Berthold Wolf headed clear the danger.

35'

Block tackle from Dragos Petran, easily dispossessing Simon Vãduva before Simon Vãduva attempted to deliver the ball.

36'

Ignacio Ludueña passed the ball to Hermínio Machado, Hermínio Machado picked up on the ball before Anton Vãduva could cut it out.

Hermínio Machado tried to take the ball past Fane Alexandrescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Fane Alexandrescu.

37'

Chompoo Tatong received the red card for his professional foul.

Ovidiu Gabor evaded the challenge of Amedeo Gatti and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Ovidiu Gabor put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

38'

Dragos Petran made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Simon Vãduva.

40'

Azagba Ouedraogo turned on the ball to leave Dragos Dumitrescu standing.

Azagba Ouedraogo had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was closed down well by Sandu Ionescu.

41'

Pancho Blanco attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Anton Vãduva charged down the shot.

42'

Anton Vãduva played a perfect pass for Fane Alexandrescu, Fane Alexandrescu took it in his stride before Ignacio Ludueña could reach it.

Fane Alexandrescu kicked the ball through Pancho Blanco'legs to Anton Vãduva !!!

Anton Vãduva moved a fraction early and was called offside.

44'

Berthold Wolf aimed the corner for the near post.

Azagba Ouedraogo jumped with Paul Serban and won the ball but the ball went bad.

45'

Valdemaro Psaila was outpaced by Sandu Ionescu.

Sandu Ionescu crossed into the box from the wing, Azagba Ouedraogo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Italian Bălan beat Berthold Wolf to the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Sabou Ianis tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

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46'

Paul Serban failed in his attempt to play it past Simon Vãduva.

47'

Anton Vãduva took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

50'

Simon Vãduva tried to play it past Dragos Petran but failed.

51'

Filip Cojocaru was shown a yellow card.

Ovidiu Gabor lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

Pancho Blanco tried to twist past Anton Vãduva but Anton Vãduva won the ball from Pancho Blanco.

53'

Paul Serban struck the freekick through the wall. Sabou Ianis saved well and held the ball.

54'

Poor corner kick by Azagba Ouedraogo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to skip past Dragos Dumitrescu but Dragos Dumitrescu denied.

57'

Filip Cojocaru passed along the floor for Dragos Petran to pick it up, Dragos Petran trapped the ball nicely before Valdemaro Psaila could cut it out.

Dragos Petran sprinted past Azagba Ouedraogo.

Dragos Petran shot from distance. Valdemaro Psaila failed to charge down the shot.

But Dragos Petran struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

58'

Fane Alexandrescu chipped it to Gabi Sala, Pancho Blanco failed to reach the ball.

Gabi Sala wandered into an offside position.

59'

Ovidiu Gabor twisted past Amedeo Gatti.

Ovidiu Gabor bent it from medium range. Simon Vãduva approached too late to tackle him.

Sabou Ianis saved and held the ball.

60'

Sandu Ionescu passed the ball to Gabi Sala, Gabi Sala picked up on the ball before Valdemaro Psaila could cut it out.

Gabi Sala shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Azagba Ouedraogo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Gabi Sala put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Ovidiu Gabor attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Simon Vãduva didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ovidiu Gabor left Sabou Ianis with an easy save.

63'

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to sprint past Ovidiu Gabor but Ovidiu Gabor succesfully won the ball from Azagba Ouedraogo.

64'

Valdemaro Psaila found a chance to score from long range but Dragos Dumitrescu blocked him.

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Valdemaro Psaila.

Azagba Ouedraogo took the ball past Dragos Dumitrescu.

Azagba Ouedraogo was pressed by Sandu Ionescu but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

However, Azagba Ouedraogo put it well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

66'

Amedeo Gatti was shown a yellow card.

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to skip past the challenge of Dragos Dumitrescu but Dragos Dumitrescu nicked the ball from the toes of Azagba Ouedraogo.

67'

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to pass the ball forward but Sandu Ionescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

68'

Dragos Petran turned on the ball to leave Nazario Fini standing.

Dragos Petran passed the ball to Italian Bălan, Italian Bălan took possession of the ball before Amedeo Gatti could reach it.

Italian Bălan evaded the challenge of Berthold Wolf and struck the ball with fury.

Sabou Ianis had no chance ... Italian Bălan scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans chanted Italian Bălan's name !

Timisoara villa 2 - 0 RAPID 1923 BUCUREȘTI

70'

A high ball was delivered by Ovidiu Gabor,Amedeo Gatti couldn't cut out the pass.

Nazario Fini won the ball in the air from Dragos Dumitrescu, then headed the ball clear.

71'

Pancho Blanco hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot clattered off Anton Vãduva.

72'

Ovidiu Gabor tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Amedeo Gatti cut it out.

73'

Fane Alexandrescu directed the ball to Anton Vãduva, Ignacio Ludueña tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anton Vãduva got past Pancho Blanco.

Anton Vãduva tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Ignacio Ludueña did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

74'

Sandu Ionescu dribbled past Valdemaro Psaila.

Sandu Ionescu blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Azagba Ouedraogo approached too late to tackle him.

Sandu Ionescu put it horribly wide ... It was a poor effort from Sandu Ionescu. He was lacking match sharpness.

75'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sandu Ionescu.

Fane Alexandrescu tried to take the ball past Pancho Blanco but Pancho Blanco succesfully won the ball from Fane Alexandrescu.

77'

Azagba Ouedraogo span past Sandu Ionescu.

Azagba Ouedraogo hit the ball from long range but Dragos Dumitrescu got in and cleared the danger.

78'

Amedeo Gatti went in with a successful block tackle on Ovidiu Gabor before Ovidiu Gabor tried to pass the ball.

79'

Azagba Ouedraogo passed the ball past Sandu Ionescu to Valdemaro Psaila.

Valdemaro Psaila rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Dragos Dumitrescu approached too late to clear the danger.

But Valdemaro Psaila sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

81'

Valdemaro Psaila block tackled Sandu Ionescu before Sandu Ionescu could pass the ball.

82'

Amedeo Gatti tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Anton Vãduva.

83'

Pancho Blanco tried to skip past Anton Vãduva but Anton Vãduva didn't allow.

84'

Anton Vãduva took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

85'

Valdemaro Psaila tried to lift the ball forward but Dragos Dumitrescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

86'

Amedeo Gatti blocked Ovidiu Gabor in a good, clean tackle before Ovidiu Gabor tried to get onto the pass.

87'

Berthold Wolf knocked a long ball to Hermínio Machado, Hermínio Machado latched onto the ball before Fane Alexandrescu could intercept.

Hermínio Machado was able to make space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Filip Cojocaru approached too late to clear the danger.

Well held by Doru Gabor.

88'

Simon Vãduva fed the ball forward past Ovidiu Gabor to Amedeo Gatti

Amedeo Gatti tried his luck with a medium range chip. Dragos Petran failed to block the shot.

But Amedeo Gatti struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

89'

Azagba Ouedraogo played it past Sandu Ionescu.

Azagba Ouedraogo skipped easily past Dragos Dumitrescu.

Azagba Ouedraogo tried to get the cross in but Sandu Ionescu cut out the cross.

91'

Pancho Blanco tried to dribble past Paul Serban but his possession is lost through a tackle by Paul Serban.

92'

Simon Vãduva hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Dragos Petran cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Timisoara villa 2 - 0 RAPID 1923 BUCUREȘTI