Welcome to the match between Craiova orient and Sibiu athletic

1'

Radu Lungu laid it forward to Doru Popescu, Doru Popescu picked up on the ball before Lucian Vladimirescu could intercept.

Doru Popescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but Claudiu Antonescu got in the way of the ball.

3'

Fane Popescu hit a speculative long-range shot but Claudiu Antonescu charged down the shot.

5'

Horia Ionesco tried to skip past the challenge of Lucian Vladimirescu but Horia Ionesco lost out to Lucian Vladimirescu.

7'

The referee showed Martin Lupei a yellow card.

Fane Popescu played it confidently past Lucian Vladimirescu.

The ball was curled in from Fane Popescu, Claudiu Antonescu failed to intercept the pass.

Doru Popescu got ahead of Alexandru Funar to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Held by Dan Lupei.

8'

Radu Lungu tried to jink past Ciprian Alexandrescu but Ciprian Alexandrescu took the ball away from Radu Lungu.

10'

Radu Lungu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Ciprian Alexandrescu.

11'

Claudiu Antonescu laid it forward to Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban picked up on the ball before Marin Ardelean could cut it out.

Emilian Serban directed the ball nicely to Ciprian Alexandrescu, Ciprian Alexandrescu took it in his stride before Radu Lungu could reach it.

Good play by Ciprian Alexandrescu in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Stelian Cojocaru approached too late to tackle him.

Held by Vlad Alexandrescu.

12'

Horia Ionesco blasted a banana shot from long range but Ciprian Alexandrescu managed to block the shot.

14'

Ciprian Alexandrescu fed the ball forward to Dragoș Alexandrescu, Marin Ardelean couldn't cut it.

Dragoș Alexandrescu tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Radu Lungu.

16'

Emilian Serban tried to get past Marin Ardelean but Marin Ardelean won the ball from Emilian Serban.

17'

Radu Lungu tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Ciprian Alexandrescu.

18'

Dionisie Alexandrescu brought the play over the halfway line,Martin Gabor failed to intercept the pass.

Valentin Constantinescu got ahead of Corneliu Funar to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Dan Lupei did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

19'

Dionisie Alexandrescu played a great ball for Sebastian Funar, Sebastian Funar picked up on the ball before Martin Lupei could cut it out.

Sebastian Funar tried to jink past Martin Gabor but Martin Gabor blocked Sebastian Funar.

20'

Claudiu Antonescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lucian Vladimirescu, Claudiu Antonescu latched onto the ball before Horia Ionesco could intercept.

Fane Popescu went in with a successful block tackle on Claudiu Antonescu before Claudiu Antonescu could pass the ball.

21'

Fane Popescu tried to sprint past Martin Gabor but Fane Popescu lost the ball to Martin Gabor.

22'

Emilian Serban tried to play it past Marin Ardelean but Emilian Serban lost the ball to Marin Ardelean.

23'

Radu Lungu attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Emilian Serban failed to charge down the shot.

Denied by Dan Lupei.

24'

Corner taken by Marin Ardelean and cut out by the opposition.

26'

Fane Popescu took the ball past Lucian Vladimirescu.

Fane Popescu turned with the ball past Claudiu Antonescu.

Corneliu Funar blocked Fane Popescu before Fane Popescu attempted to pass the ball.

27'

Fane Popescu delivered the ball to Horia Ionesco, Horia Ionesco picked up on the ball before Lucian Vladimirescu could cut it out.

Horia Ionesco put a low cross in to the near post, Claudiu Antonescu couldn't cut it.

Fane Popescu passed forward instantly. Alexandru Funar failed to reach the ball.

28'

Doru Popescu was forced to come off through injury.

Ovidiu Bălan replaced the injured Doru Popescu.

Radu Lungu directed the ball to Marin Ardelean, Marin Ardelean trapped the ball nicely before Emilian Serban could cut it out.

Marin Ardelean skipped past the challenge of Ciprian Alexandrescu.

Marin Ardelean found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Alexandru Funar approached too late to clear the danger.

Dan Lupei shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... A goal was scored by Marin Ardelean !!! ... He was delighted !

Craiova orient 1 - 0 Sibiu athletic

29'

Radu Lungu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ciprian Alexandrescu.

30'

Emilian Serban dribbled past Gabriel Serban.

Emilian Serban made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marin Ardelean.

31'

Sebastian Funar went by the challenge of Martin Lupei.

Sebastian Funar tried to put a low cross but Martin Gabor came close and blocked it.

32'

Yellow card shown to Radu Lungu.

33'

Ciprian Alexandrescu found an opportunity to score from long range but Fane Popescu made an crucial challenge!.

35'

Pass by Ciprian Alexandrescu to Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban picked up on the ball before Radu Lungu could cut it out.

Emilian Serban got past Marin Ardelean with ease.

Emilian Serban struck from a narrow angle. Gabriel Serban approached too late to clear the danger.

But Emilian Serban couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

36'

Radu Lungu dribbled past Ciprian Alexandrescu.

Radu Lungu played a pinpoint pass to Valentin Constantinescu, Emilian Serban couldn't cut it.

Valentin Constantinescu passed along the floor for Gabriel Serban to pick it up, Corneliu Funar missed his interception.

Gabriel Serban made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball struck Alexandru Funar.

37'

Radu Lungu played the ball to Marin Ardelean's feet, Emilian Serban failed to intercept the pass.

Marin Ardelean had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Ciprian Alexandrescu got himself between the ball and goal.

39'

Emilian Serban knocked a long ball,Marin Ardelean couldn't reach it.

Dragoș Alexandrescu sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Stelian Cojocaru failed to reach the ball.

40'

Claudiu Antonescu tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Horia Ionesco.

41'

Ciprian Alexandrescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

44'

Corner taken by Dionisie Alexandrescu and cut out by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Sibiu athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Craiova orient maintained 57% of possession and 43% for Sibiu athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Dragoș Alexandrescu went across and took the corner.

Corneliu Funar connected with a diving header for a goal but Stelian Cojocaru used his head to clear the ball.

47'

Ciprian Alexandrescu tried to dart past Marin Ardelean but Marin Ardelean denied.

49'

Stelian Cojocaru went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Radu Lungu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

51'

Claudiu Antonescu played a lovely ball for Corneliu Funar, Corneliu Funar picked up on the ball before Fane Popescu could cut it out.

Corneliu Funar skipped easily past Horia Ionesco.

Corneliu Funar crossed the ball high and hard, Fane Popescu couldn't reach it.

Neculai Nicolescu had the beating in the air of Stelian Cojocaru, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball went past Vlad Alexandrescu in the back of the net ... A great goal from a fine move by Neculai Nicolescu !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Craiova orient 1 - 1 Sibiu athletic

53'

Stelian Cojocaru moved the ball forward for Radu Lungu, Radu Lungu picked up on the ball before Ciprian Alexandrescu could intercept.

Emilian Serban was outpaced by Radu Lungu.

Radu Lungu made space for himself and aimed for the top corner. Alexandru Funar failed to block the shot.

Dan Lupei gathered the ball safely.

54'

Horia Ionesco played the ball to Fane Popescu's feet, Fane Popescu latched onto the ball before Lucian Vladimirescu could reach it.

Fane Popescu tried to dribble past Claudiu Antonescu but Claudiu Antonescu won the ball from Fane Popescu.

55'

Martin Gabor faked a pass then cut Fane Popescu in a different direction.

Martin Gabor tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sebastian Funar.

56'

Horia Ionesco played a perfect pass for Fane Popescu, Lucian Vladimirescu failed to intercept the pass.

Fane Popescu tried to use his skill to go past Claudiu Antonescu but it failed.

57'

Corner taken by Neculai Nicolescu and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Marin Ardelean received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Radu Lungu, Ciprian Alexandrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Emilian Serban blocked Marin Ardelean in a good, clean tackle before Marin Ardelean tried to get onto the pass.

61'

Valentin Constantinescu played the ball past Lucian Vladimirescu to Sebastian Funar's feet.

Claudiu Antonescu went in with a successful block tackle on Sebastian Funar before Sebastian Funar could pass the ball.

62'

Dionisie Alexandrescu was shown a yellow card.

64'

Neculai Nicolescu had a go from the freekick. But Neculai Nicolescu blazed it over the bar.

68'

Radu Lungu tried to get onto the pass but Dragoș Alexandrescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

70'

Alexandru Funar lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

72'

Dionisie Alexandrescu directed the ball nicely to Sebastian Funar, Martin Lupei couldn't cut it.

Sebastian Funar looked destined to score from medium range but Martin Gabor succesfully won the ball from him.

75'

Martin Lupei attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Sebastian Funar.

76'

Radu Lungu directed the ball to Marin Ardelean, Marin Ardelean took it in his stride before Ciprian Alexandrescu could cut it out.

Marin Ardelean dribbled past Emilian Serban.

Marin Ardelean tried an optimistic effort at goal but Corneliu Funar threw himself in front of the shot.

77'

Sebastian Funar blocked Martin Lupei in a good, clean tackle before Martin Lupei attempted to deliver the ball.

79'

Claudiu Antonescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Horia Ionesco.

82'

Dionisie Alexandrescu sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Martin Lupei wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

86'

Radu Lungu made a good pass to Marin Ardelean, Marin Ardelean picked up on the ball before Ciprian Alexandrescu could intercept.

Marin Ardelean made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball came off Emilian Serban.

88'

Poor corner kick delivered by Sebastian Funar that went straight to the opposition.

89'

Ciprian Alexandrescu tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Marin Ardelean.

90'

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

91'

Radu Lungu blocked Emilian Serban in a good, clean tackle before Emilian Serban could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

End Match Craiova orient 1 - 1 Sibiu athletic