Welcome to the match between Timisoara forest and Arad athletic

2'

Popicu Ionica blocked Vali Bălan in a good, clean tackle before Vali Bălan tried to get onto the pass.

3'

Block tackle from Popicu Ionica, easily dispossessing Serghei Funar before Serghei Funar could pass the ball.

5'

Traian Vasilescu tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Fesnic Veronel cleared the ball to safety.

6'

Traian Vasilescu played it past Padureanu Manole.

Traian Vasilescu sent in a low cross, Fesnic Veronel stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Grigore Lungu passed the ball instantly to his left. The ball evaded Dinulescu Crin.

Ionuț Nicolescu tried to lob it over the keeper but Tataru Patric got himself between the ball and goal.

7'

Dan Funar attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ivanescu Madalin.

8'

Popicu Ionica delivered the ball to Dascalescu Ionut, Serghei Funar missed his interception.

Dascalescu Ionut tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Vali Bălan.

9'

Tataru Patric sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Sebastian Albescu failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

10'

Vali Bălan spotted Grigore Lungu in the area and chipped the ball in, Grigore Lungu took an excellent first touch before Popicu Ionica could intercept.

Grigore Lungu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Tataru Patric.

11'

Sebastian Albescu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

12'

Ilie Albu tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Fesnic Veronel.

13'

Ivanescu Madalin played a lovely ball for Buliga Nicu, Sebastian Albescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Buliga Nicu took the ball past Dan Funar.

Buliga Nicu tried to dart past Sebastian Albescu but Sebastian Albescu succesfully won the ball from Buliga Nicu.

14'

Pass by Fesnic Veronel to Ivanescu Madalin, Ivanescu Madalin took it in his stride before Traian Vasilescu could intercept.

Ivanescu Madalin tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ilie Albu.

15'

Serghei Funar looked for the head of Dan Funar, Dan Funar brought the ball under control superbly before Popicu Ionica could intercept.

Dan Funar evaded the challenge of Dinulescu Crin and had an effort at goal.

Dan Funar left Dumitru Camil with a simple save.

16'

Fesnic Veronel had a crack at goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Fesnic Veronel.

17'

Traian Vasilescu dribbled confidently past Fesnic Veronel.

A float cross was delivered by Traian Vasilescu, Padureanu Manole failed to intercept the pass.

Grigore Lungu won the ball in the air from Dinulescu Crin, then nodded the ball forward.

Serghei Funar tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Tataru Patric closed in and intercepted the ball.

18'

Ivanescu Madalin blocked Dan Funar in a good, clean tackle before Dan Funar attempted to pass the ball.

19'

Dan Funar attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ivanescu Madalin.

21'

The referee showed Sebastian Albescu a yellow card.

26'

Traian Vasilescu tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Fesnic Veronel.

28'

Dascalescu Ionut hit a speculative long-range shot but Serghei Funar managed to block the shot.

29'

Dascalescu Ionut played a lovely ball for Popicu Ionica, Serghei Funar stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Popicu Ionica tried to skip past Vali Bălan but Vali Bălan blocked Popicu Ionica in a good, clean tackle.

30'

Poor corner kick by Ionuț Nicolescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Ilie Albu tried to take the ball past Ivanescu Madalin but Ivanescu Madalin won the ball from Ilie Albu.

32'

Ilie Albu was outmuscled by Padureanu Manole.

Padureanu Manole had the strength to hold off Traian Vasilescu.

Padureanu Manole got free of any defenders.

Padureanu Manole got into a one on one situation with Bogdan Anghelescu and fired it in low. GOAL!!!

Timisoara forest 1 - 0 Arad athletic

33'

Dan Funar tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Buliga Nicu failed to charge down the shot.

Dumitru Camil managed to turn it behind.

34'

Dan Funar dribbled past Ivanescu Madalin.

Dan Funar tried to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Buliga Nicu.

37'

Buliga Nicu attempted to feed the high ball but Grigore Lungu blocked it.

38'

Popicu Ionica was outmuscled by Dan Funar.

Dan Funar fired off a long shot. Dascalescu Ionut wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Dan Funar's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a poor miss from Dan Funar. He looked like he was short of match practice.

39'

Vali Bălan received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Grigore Lungu, Vali Bălan picked up on the ball before Dinulescu Crin could reach it.

Vali Bălan made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Popicu Ionica.

41'

Sebastian Albescu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Tataru Patric got above Traian Vasilescu to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

42'

Buliga Nicu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

43'

Florin Dumitrescu went in with a successful block tackle on Ivanescu Madalin before Ivanescu Madalin attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

44'

Buliga Nicu made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Dan Funar.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Timisoara forest took the lead.Timisoara forest had 43% possession in the match, while Arad athletic had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Dan Funar tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Buliga Nicu.

49'

Vali Bălan received a yellow card.

51'

Dan Funar had the strength to hold off Ivanescu Madalin.

Dan Funar darted past Buliga Nicu.

Dan Funar was in the clear.

Dan Funar found himself in the clear with just Dumitru Camil to beat and performed the scissors dribble move to fake out the keeper but the goalie bravely collected the ball down low.

52'

Vali Bălan tried to get past Popicu Ionica but Popicu Ionica blocked Vali Bălan.

53'

Vali Bălan picked up Florin Dumitrescu's excellent ball, Popicu Ionica couldn't cut it.

Vali Bălan tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Dascalescu Ionut.

54'

Popicu Ionica was outpaced by Ilie Albu.

Ilie Albu 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 Dascalescu Ionut.

56'

Florin Dumitrescu flicked the ball over Popicu Ionica's head !.

Florin Dumitrescu delivered the ball to Grigore Lungu, the ball was picked up by Grigore Lungu before Dascalescu Ionut could reach it.

Grigore Lungu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Tataru Patric.

58'

Padureanu Manole blasted a banana shot from long range. Ilie Albu approached too late to block it.

But Padureanu Manole couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a terrible miss.

60'

Padureanu Manole played a perfect pass for Fesnic Veronel, Ilie Albu couldn't cut it.

Fesnic Veronel surged past Traian Vasilescu!.

Fesnic Veronel found a gap and struck it at goal. Nicușor Ungur couldn't reach it.

Bogdan Anghelescu had no chance ... Vintage strike from Fesnic Veronel !!! GOAL!!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Timisoara forest 2 - 0 Arad athletic

61'

Sebastian Albescu had a go from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

62'

Dascalescu Ionut received a yellow card.

Dascalescu Ionut tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dan Funar intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

63'

Sebastian Albescu tried to skip past Dinita Tiberiu but Dinita Tiberiu didn't allow.

64'

Vali Bălan took the ball past Popicu Ionica.

Vali Bălan knocked a lovely ball for Ionuț Nicolescu, Ionuț Nicolescu trapped the ball nicely before Dascalescu Ionut could cut it out.

Ionuț Nicolescu found a perfect spot and struck it. Dinulescu Crin approached too late to clear the danger.

Dumitru Camil had no chance of stopping the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Ionuț Nicolescu !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Timisoara forest 2 - 1 Arad athletic

66'

Dascalescu Ionut hit a speculative long-range shot past Vali Bălan.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Dascalescu Ionut ... It was a poor miss from Dascalescu Ionut. He looked like he was short of match practice.

68'

Dascalescu Ionut powered past Vali Bălan!.

Dascalescu Ionut passed along the floor for Dinita Tiberiu to pick it up, Serghei Funar missed his interception.

Dinita Tiberiu shot with a bicycle kick but Florin Dumitrescu got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Ciocoiu Sebastian gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Vali Bălan jinked confidently past Buliga Nicu.

Pass by Vali Bălan to Serghei Funar, Popicu Ionica failed to reach the ball.

Serghei Funar tried to skip past Dascalescu Ionut but Serghei Funar lost out to Dascalescu Ionut.

75'

Yellow card shown to Ciocoiu Sebastian.

Grigore Lungu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

77'

Dascalescu Ionut chipped it through to Ivanescu Madalin, Vali Bălan couldn't cut out the pass.

Ivanescu Madalin made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Florin Dumitrescu intercepted but couldn't control.

78'

Traian Vasilescu tried to dart past Fesnic Veronel but his possession is lost through a tackle by Fesnic Veronel.

79'

Fesnic Veronel tried to use his skill to go past Ilie Albu but Ilie Albu dispossessed Fesnic Veronel.

80'

Padureanu Manole tried to use his skill to go past Ilie Albu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ilie Albu.

83'

Vali Bălan directed the ball to Serghei Funar, Serghei Funar took it in his stride before Dascalescu Ionut could cut it out.

Serghei Funar looked certain to score from medium range but Popicu Ionica gave him no space to manoeuvre.

84'

Padureanu Manole stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Traian Vasilescu.

89'

Padureanu Manole went by the challenge of Ilie Albu.

Padureanu Manole was pressed by Traian Vasilescu but he evaded the challenge and struck a medium range piledriver.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

91'

Dan Funar made good use of the scissors dribble. As Tataru Patric lost his balance, Dan Funar dribbled past Tataru Patric.

Dan Funar attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ivanescu Madalin.

92'

Dascalescu Ionut made a pass to Popicu Ionica, Serghei Funar missed his interception.

Popicu Ionica shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Vali Bălan approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

93'

Sebastian Albescu dribbled confidently past Dinita Tiberiu.

Sebastian Albescu delivered a float cross, Ivanescu Madalin couldn't cut it.

Florin Dumitrescu challenged Tataru Patric for a heading, then made an attacking header.

But Florin Dumitrescu sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

94'

Buliga Nicu tried to skip past the challenge of Dan Funar but Dan Funar blocked Buliga Nicu.

End Match Timisoara forest 2 - 1 Arad athletic