Welcome to the match between Arad city and Craiova athletic

1'

Costica Dumitru tried to take the ball past Flaviu Nicolescu but Flaviu Nicolescu didn't allow.

2'

Emilian Anghelescu took the ball past Nelu Vasile.

Emilian Anghelescu attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Flaviu Nicolescu got himself between the ball and goal.

6'

Filip Iliescu tried to get onto the pass but Cătălin Ungur made it first to the ball and intercepted.

7'

Filip Iliescu tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Horea Iliescu.

8'

Ghenadie Lungu was outpaced by Martin Ardelean.

Martin Ardelean tried to twist past Ghenadie Funar but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ghenadie Funar.

9'

Ghenadie Funar tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Aurel Albescu.

10'

Ghenadie Funar stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Martin Ardelean.

12'

Horea Iliescu tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Horia Ionescu threw himself in front of the shot.

14'

The referee showed Cosmin Antonescu a yellow card.

15'

Emilian Anghelescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Traian Alexandrescu, Flaviu Nicolescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Emilian Anghelescu had shrugged off the challenge of Nelu Vasile and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Sorin Serban managed to turn it over his bar.

16'

Carol Albescu was outpaced by Cătălin Ungur.

Cătălin Ungur tried to dribble past Filip Iliescu but Filip Iliescu succesfully won the ball from Cătălin Ungur.

19'

Cătălin Ungur looked destined to score from long range but he was tackled by Traian Alexandrescu.

20'

Traian Alexandrescu shielded the ball from Flaviu Nicolescu and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Traian Alexandrescu sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a shocking miss.

21'

Flaviu Nicolescu dribbled past Emilian Anghelescu.

Flaviu Nicolescu dribbled past Traian Alexandrescu.

Flaviu Nicolescu tried an audacious shot on goal but Costica Dumitru cleared the ball.

23'

Ghenadie Lungu blocked Martin Ardelean before Martin Ardelean tried to get onto the pass.

24'

Martin Ardelean attempted to lift the ball forward but Traian Alexandrescu cut it out.

26'

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

28'

Martin Ardelean played a wonderful ball for Simon Dumitrescu, Simon Dumitrescu took possession of the ball before Ghenadie Lungu could intercept.

Simon Dumitrescu tried to jink past Ghenadie Funar but Ghenadie Funar blocked Simon Dumitrescu in a good, clean tackle.

29'

Ghenadie Funar hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Aurel Albescu made the clearance.

30'

Martin Ardelean took the ball past Ghenadie Lungu.

Martin Ardelean got the float cross in from the wing, Ghenadie Funar couldn't cut it.

Costica Dumitru won the ball in the air from Iosif Vladimirescu, then headed the ball to safety.

31'

Carol Albescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Horea Iliescu.

32'

Filip Iliescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Nelu Vasile.

33'

Ghenadie Funar had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Ghenadie Funar sent it far too high.

37'

Costica Dumitru went across and took the corner.

Artur Petran had the beating in the air of Horia Ionescu, then headed the ball clear.

38'

Block tackle from Flaviu Nicolescu, easily dispossessing Traian Alexandrescu before Traian Alexandrescu could pass the ball.

40'

Nelu Vasile tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Emilian Anghelescu.

41'

Traian Alexandrescu took the ball confidently past Flaviu Nicolescu.

Traian Alexandrescu skipped past the challenge of Nelu Vasile.

Good play by Traian Alexandrescu in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Artur Petran failed to charge down the shot.

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

43'

Martin Ardelean attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ghenadie Funar.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Arad city had 47% possession in the match, while Craiova athletic had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Flaviu Nicolescu chipped it through to Simon Dumitrescu, Emilian Anghelescu couldn't reach it.

Simon Dumitrescu found a gap and shot for the top corner. Costica Dumitru failed to block the shot.

But Simon Dumitrescu'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.

48'

Traian Alexandrescu hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Flaviu Nicolescu couldn't reach it.

But Traian Alexandrescu put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Traian Alexandrescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

49'

Nelu Vasile escaped from the challenge of Emilian Anghelescu and tried his luck with a long range chip.

It went just wide by Nelu Vasile ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

50'

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

51'

Ghenadie Funar swung the corner into the box.

Costica Dumitru had the beating in the air of Artur Petran, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Sorin Serban managed to turn it over his bar.

52'

Martin Ardelean tried to dribble past Ghenadie Lungu but Martin Ardelean lost the ball to Ghenadie Lungu.

53'

Flaviu Nicolescu played a wonderful ball for Nelu Vasile, Emilian Anghelescu missed his interception.

Nelu Vasile played a great ball for Horea Iliescu, Horea Iliescu latched onto the ball before Traian Alexandrescu could intercept.

Horea Iliescu looked certain to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Horia Ionescu.

54'

Horea Iliescu was outmuscled by Ghenadie Funar.

A long ball was hit up field by Ghenadie Funar,Cătălin Ungur couldn't cut it.

Vali Ionescu connected with a looping header for the goal but Artur Petran headed clear the danger.

55'

Cătălin Ungur swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

56'

Ghenadie Funar chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Horia Ionescu, Horia Ionescu brought the ball down well before Martin Ardelean could reach it.

Horia Ionescu aimed for the top corner but Artur Petran charged down the shot.

57'

Traian Alexandrescu played a great ball for Emilian Anghelescu, Flaviu Nicolescu missed his interception.

Emilian Anghelescu blasted a banana shot from long range. Nelu Vasile didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Sorin Serban strayed off his line ... Emilian Anghelescu scored a superb effort !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Arad city 0 - 1 Craiova athletic

59'

Corner taken by Iosif Vladimirescu and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Martin Ardelean chipped the ball toward Iosif Vladimirescu, Ghenadie Funar tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Iosif Vladimirescu made space for himself and shot on the ball. Horia Ionescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Iosif Vladimirescu couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

61'

Nicu Vãduva tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Carol Albescu.

62'

Traian Alexandrescu knocked a lovely ball for Vali Ionescu, Flaviu Nicolescu missed his interception.

Vali Ionescu knocked a lovely ball for Emilian Anghelescu, Emilian Anghelescu trapped the ball nicely before Nelu Vasile could intercept.

Emilian Anghelescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Artur Petran.

64'

Martin Ardelean tried to take the ball past Ghenadie Lungu but Ghenadie Lungu blocked Martin Ardelean in a good, clean tackle.

65'

Cătălin Ungur delivered the ball to Horea Iliescu, Carol Albescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Horea Iliescu played a wonderful ball for Cătălin Ungur, Cătălin Ungur latched onto the ball before Filip Iliescu could cut it out.

Cătălin Ungur shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Carol Albescu blocked the shot.

67'

Filip Iliescu made a pass to Carol Albescu, Carol Albescu latched onto the ball before Horea Iliescu could intercept.

Carol Albescu passed along the floor for Traian Alexandrescu to pick it up, Traian Alexandrescu took it in his stride before Cătălin Ungur could intercept.

Traian Alexandrescu hit a crashing drive from a distance but Horea Iliescu cleared the ball to safety.

68'

Costica Dumitru tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

69'

Martin Ardelean tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ghenadie Lungu.

73'

Ghenadie Lungu failed in his attempt to twist past Aurel Albescu.

76'

Traian Alexandrescu played a wonderful ball for Emilian Anghelescu, Flaviu Nicolescu failed to intercept the pass.

Emilian Anghelescu shielded the ball from Nelu Vasile and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Emilian Anghelescu put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

77'

Martin Ardelean fed the high ball through to Simon Dumitrescu, Ghenadie Lungu failed to reach the ball.

Simon Dumitrescu directed the ball to Artur Petran, Horia Ionescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Artur Petran delivered the ball to Nicu Vãduva, Costica Dumitru missed his interception.

Nicu Vãduva played a perfect pass for Simon Dumitrescu, Horia Ionescu couldn't reach it.

Simon Dumitrescu played a pinpoint pass to Nicu Vãduva, Costica Dumitru missed his interception.

Nicu Vãduva hit a fierce shot but the shot was charged down by Horia Ionescu.

78'

Nelu Vasile faked a shot before cutting Emilian Anghelescu in a different direction.

Nelu Vasile powered past Traian Alexandrescu!.

Nelu Vasile hit a fierce shot but Horia Ionescu hoofed the ball clear.

79'

Nelu Vasile sprinted past Traian Alexandrescu.

Nelu Vasile tried to play it past Emilian Anghelescu but Emilian Anghelescu won the ball from Nelu Vasile.

80'

Nelu Vasile stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ghenadie Lungu.

81'

Ghenadie Funar directed the ball nicely to Ghenadie Lungu, Ghenadie Lungu trapped the ball nicely before Aurel Albescu could reach it.

Ghenadie Lungu turned on the ball to leave Martin Ardelean standing.

Ghenadie Lungu was able to make space and fired off a shot. Artur Petran approached too late to clear the danger.

Sorin Serban was rooted to the spot ... Ghenadie Lungu found the net !!! ... The fans chanted Ghenadie Lungu's name !

Arad city 0 - 2 Craiova athletic

84'

Ghenadie Lungu chipped it over Nelu Vasile to Vali Ionescu

Vali Ionescu directed the ball to Ghenadie Funar, Iosif Vladimirescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ghenadie Funar was able to make space and struck it. Artur Petran couldn't reach it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

86'

Vali Ionescu passed it long to Cosmin Antonescu, Cosmin Antonescu took it in his stride before Flaviu Nicolescu could reach it.

Cosmin Antonescu struck the ball with fury but the shot clattered off Artur Petran.

87'

Traian Alexandrescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nelu Vasile cut it out easily.

88'

Cătălin Ungur attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Carol Albescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Cătălin Ungur didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a shocking miss.

89'

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

90'

Filip Iliescu tried to knock a long ball forward but Horea Iliescu found himself in the way of the ball.

92'

Traian Alexandrescu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nelu Vasile got to the ball first.

94'

Poor corner kick delivered by Horea Iliescu that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Arad city 0 - 2 Craiova athletic