Welcome to the match between Craiova villa and Birlad forest

1'

Adrian Lupei was pressed by Caranfil Cezar but he evaded the challenge and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

3'

Poor corner kick delivered by Corneliu Dalca that went straight to the opposition.

4'

Adrian Lupei tried to dart past Suceveanu Petrişor but Suceveanu Petrişor nicked the ball from the toes of Adrian Lupei.

5'

Italian Antonescu twisted past Puşcaşu Matei.

Italian Antonescu delivered the ball in from wide, Densuşianu Marcel failed to intercept the pass.

Ovidiu Ionescu got above Bădescu Cristea to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Isopescu Sergiu elected to fist the ball to safety.

6'

Toma Lupei lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

7'

Toma Lupei attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Puşcaşu Matei.

9'

Adrian Lupei played a perfect pass for Ovidiu Ionescu, Ovidiu Ionescu took it in his stride before Haţeganu Marius could cut it out.

Ovidiu Ionescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Suceveanu Petrişor coolly intercepted the pass.

10'

Haţeganu Marius attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ovidiu Ionescu.

11'

A long ball was hit up field by Adrian Lupei,Rusu David failed to reach the ball.

Nelu Ionescu rose bravely above Bădescu Cristea to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Isopescu Sergiu chose to punch the ball away.

13'

Adrian Lupei tried to twist past Suceveanu Petrişor but Suceveanu Petrişor robbed Adrian Lupei.

14'

Puşcaşu Matei made a pass to Densuşianu Marcel, Densuşianu Marcel trapped the ball nicely before Toma Lupei could cut it out.

Densuşianu Marcel tried to centre the ball but Italian Antonescu came close and blocked it.

17'

Vioreanu Mihnea played a lovely ball for Rusu David, Rusu David trapped the ball nicely before Pompiliu Bălan could reach it.

Rusu David tried to skip past the challenge of Corneliu Dalca but Rusu David lost the ball to Corneliu Dalca.

18'

Corner taken by Vioreanu Mihnea.

Caranfil Cezar got up above Nicu Petran, then headed it to the goal.

Caranfil Cezar was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

20'

Vioreanu Mihnea dribbled past Corneliu Dalca.

Vioreanu Mihnea had the chance to score from medium range but Toma Lupei succesfully won the ball from him.

21'

A long ball was delivered by Densuşianu Marcel, Poienaru Ionică took it in his stride before Toma Lupei could cut it out.

Poienaru Ionică found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Corneliu Vasilescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

25'

Rusu David was shown a yellow card.

26'

Adrian Lupei took the ball out of his own half,Vioreanu Mihnea couldn't cut out the pass.

Nelu Ionescu tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Bădescu Cristea blocked the header.

27'

Haţeganu Marius 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 Ovidiu Ionescu.

29'

Ovidiu Ionescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Suceveanu Petrişor.

30'

Adrian Lupei dribbled past Suceveanu Petrişor.

Adrian Lupei directed the ball to Ovidiu Ionescu, Haţeganu Marius tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ovidiu Ionescu played a great ball for Nelu Ionescu, Nelu Ionescu took possession of the ball before Suceveanu Petrişor could reach it.

Nelu Ionescu hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Caranfil Cezar.

31'

Alin Dumitrescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

32'

Densuşianu Marcel attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Toma Lupei wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Manuel Dalca managed to turn it over his bar.

34'

Adrian Lupei tried to take the ball past Suceveanu Petrişor but his possession is lost through a tackle by Suceveanu Petrişor.

35'

Adrian Lupei played a lovely ball for Italian Antonescu, the ball was picked up by Italian Antonescu before Rusu David could reach it.

Italian Antonescu played a lovely ball for Nelu Ionescu, the ball was picked up by Nelu Ionescu before Suceveanu Petrişor could intercept.

Nelu Ionescu tried to lob it over the keeper but Caranfil Cezar managed to block the shot.

36'

Bercea Horia escaped from the challenge of Corneliu Dalca and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Bercea Horia sent it far too high ... It was a shocking miss.

37'

The freekick was taken by Alin Dumitrescu. But Alin Dumitrescu put it narrowly over.

39'

Vioreanu Mihnea tried to skip past the challenge of Corneliu Dalca but Corneliu Dalca dispossessed Vioreanu Mihnea.

40'

Pompiliu Bălan played the ball past Rusu David to Corneliu Dalca's feet.

Corneliu Dalca tried to score from long range but Vioreanu Mihnea made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

41'

Adrian Lupei tried to take the ball past Suceveanu Petrişor but Adrian Lupei lost the ball to Suceveanu Petrişor.

44'

Haţeganu Marius tried to skip past the challenge of Ovidiu Ionescu but it failed.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Adrian Lupei.

Pompiliu Bălan played a pinpoint pass to Corneliu Dalca, Corneliu Dalca latched onto the ball before Rusu David could reach it.

Corneliu Dalca twisted past Vioreanu Mihnea.

Pompiliu Bălan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Corneliu Dalca, the ball was picked up by Pompiliu Bălan before Caranfil Cezar could cut it out.

Pompiliu Bălan knocked a lovely ball for Nicu Petran, Bădescu Cristea couldn't cut out the pass.

Nicu Petran played a great ball for Toma Lupei, Toma Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Caranfil Cezar could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Bădescu Cristea before Toma Lupei attempted to shoot at goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Craiova villa had 43% possession in the match, while Birlad forest had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Densuşianu Marcel played the ball into the area,Toma Lupei couldn't cut it.

Poienaru Ionică headed it across the goal but Nicu Petran headed clear the danger.

48'

Corneliu Vasilescu fired in the freekick. But Corneliu Vasilescu blazed it over the bar.

51'

Adrian Lupei tried to take the ball past Suceveanu Petrişor but Suceveanu Petrişor won the ball from Adrian Lupei.

60'

Densuşianu Marcel tried to sprint past Toma Lupei but Toma Lupei nicked the ball from the toes of Densuşianu Marcel.

61'

Poor corner kick by Alin Dumitrescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Vioreanu Mihnea attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Corneliu Dalca.

66'

Densuşianu Marcel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Toma Lupei.

69'

Toma Lupei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Puşcaşu Matei showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

70'

Nelu Ionescu took the corner.

Caranfil Cezar won the ball in the air from Corneliu Vasilescu, then used his head to clear the ball.

71'

Haţeganu Marius tried to dribble past Pompiliu Bălan but Haţeganu Marius lost out to Pompiliu Bălan.

72'

Corneliu Vasilescu received a yellow card.

Caranfil Cezar lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

73'

Densuşianu Marcel made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Toma Lupei.

74'

Haţeganu Marius flighted the ball over Ovidiu Ionescu to Bercea Horia

From wide of the goal, Bercea Horia managed to curl in a shot but Nicu Petran got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Haţeganu Marius played a lovely ball for Suceveanu Petrişor, Suceveanu Petrişor took it in his stride before Ovidiu Ionescu could intercept.

Suceveanu Petrişor attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Adrian Lupei approached too late to tackle him.

Manuel Dalca gathered the ball safely.

77'

Toma Lupei was shown a yellow card.

78'

Block tackle from Ovidiu Ionescu, easily dispossessing Haţeganu Marius before Haţeganu Marius could pass the ball.

79'

Yellow card shown to Haţeganu Marius.

Adrian Lupei tried to take the ball past Suceveanu Petrişor but Suceveanu Petrişor robbed Adrian Lupei.

80'

Pompiliu Bălan tried to sprint past Rusu David but Rusu David won the ball from Pompiliu Bălan.

81'

Haţeganu Marius looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Adrian Lupei intercepted the pass.

82'

Nelu Ionescu surged past Suceveanu Petrişor!.

Nelu Ionescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Haţeganu Marius intercepted the pass.

83'

Ovidiu Ionescu could not stop Haţeganu Marius going past him.

Haţeganu Marius tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Adrian Lupei.

84'

Haţeganu Marius blocked Adrian Lupei before Adrian Lupei tried to pass the ball.

86'

Corneliu Dalca tried to dribble past Rusu David but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rusu David.

87'

Pompiliu Bălan skipped easily past Rusu David.

Pompiliu Bălan sent in a low cross past Vioreanu Mihnea.

Nelu Ionescu ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Bădescu Cristea scrambled the ball away.

90'

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

91'

Haţeganu Marius tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Ovidiu Ionescu.

92'

Densuşianu Marcel tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Toma Lupei had no problem in intercepting the ball.

End Match Craiova villa 0 - 0 Birlad forest