Welcome to the match between Birlad city and Timisoara city

1'

Gavril Funar skipped easily past Ardeleanu Dorel.

Gavril Funar had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot cannoned off Vasile Martin.

6'

Vasile Martin tried to pass the ball forward but Alin Ardelean got in the way of the ball.

7'

Adrian Funar made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Vornicu Lazar blocked it.

9'

Adrian Funar tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Niculescu Doru found himself in the way of the ball.

11'

Ioan Gabor showed Vasile Martin a clean set of heels.

Ioan Gabor took the ball confidently past Ardeleanu Dorel.

Ioan Gabor found a perfect spot and took a shot. Nita Cosmin failed to charge down the shot.

Sava Bebe made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

12'

Iordache Iacob tried to skip past the challenge of Alin Ardelean but Alin Ardelean won the ball from Iordache Iacob.

13'

Diculescu Manole played a great ball for Niculescu Doru, the ball was picked up by Niculescu Doru before Adrian Funar could cut it out.

Niculescu Doru showed Cezar Albu a clean set of heels.

Oproiu Narcis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Niculescu Doru, Adrian Funar tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oproiu Narcis found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Virgiliu Albu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Oproiu Narcis left Lucian Vasilescu with a simple save.

16'

Horia Iliescu picked up Gavril Funar's superb pass, Ardeleanu Dorel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Horia Iliescu span past Vasile Martin.

Horia Iliescu attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Nita Cosmin managed to block the shot.

17'

Adrian Funar tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Niculescu Doru cut it out.

18'

Ardeleanu Dorel tried to jink past Gavril Funar but Gavril Funar block tackled Ardeleanu Dorel.

20'

Anghelinei Niculae sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

Adrian Funar played a lovely ball for Virgiliu Albu, Niculescu Doru stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Virgiliu Albu knocked a lovely ball for Denis Albu, Denis Albu picked up on the ball before Diculescu Manole could cut it out.

Denis Albu struck the ball with fury but Nita Cosmin blocked the shot.

23'

Dan Vasile tried to skip past Ciubotaru Haralamb but Ciubotaru Haralamb didn't allow.

24'

Dan Vasile spotted Ioan Gabor in the area and lobbed the ball in, Ioan Gabor brought the ball down well before Ciubotaru Haralamb could cut it out.

Ioan Gabor tried to score but Anghelinei Niculae had done enough to put him off.

25'

Gavril Funar tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Niculescu Doru.

28'

Adrian Funar was pressed by Oproiu Narcis but he evaded the challenge and hit the ball from long range.

It went just wide by Adrian Funar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

29'

Adrian Funar played a great ball for Cezar Albu, Cezar Albu trapped the ball nicely before Niculescu Doru could reach it.

Cezar Albu tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot cannoned off Diculescu Manole.

30'

Alin Ardelean gave the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Nita Cosmin dribbled past Cezar Albu.

Nita Cosmin made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adrian Funar.

32'

Vasile Martin received a yellow card.

33'

Dan Vasile lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Gavril Funar tried to use his skill to go past Ardeleanu Dorel but Ardeleanu Dorel nicked the ball from the toes of Gavril Funar.

36'

Poor corner kick delivered by Oproiu Narcis that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Adrian Funar tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Niculescu Doru blocked it.

38'

Gavril Funar stepped away from Vasile Martin and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

However, Gavril Funar put it well over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

40'

Gavril Funar shot from 30 yards but Ardeleanu Dorel cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Horia Iliescu turned on the ball to leave Ardeleanu Dorel standing.

Horia Iliescu tried his luck from a distance. Vasile Martin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Horia Iliescu got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

42'

Gavril Funar hit the ball forward to Horia Iliescu, Horia Iliescu took possession of the ball before Ardeleanu Dorel could reach it.

Horia Iliescu delivered a lovely long ball,Vasile Martin couldn't cut out the pass.

Ioan Gabor ran onto the ball and struck the volley but Anghelinei Niculae removed the danger.

44'

Vasile Martin shot from 30 yards but Horia Iliescu blocked the shot.

45'

Adrian Funar twisted past Niculescu Doru.

Adrian Funar had the strength to hold off Diculescu Manole.

Adrian Funar found a perfect spot and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Anghelinei Niculae failed to charge down the shot.

Sava Bebe failed to save the ball ... Adrian Funar scored a goal !!! ... He was delighted !

Birlad city 0 - 1 Timisoara city

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Timisoara city took the lead.Birlad city had 38% possession in the match, while Timisoara city had 62%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Diculescu Manole tried to play it past Cezar Albu but Cezar Albu blocked Diculescu Manole.

49'

Virgiliu Albu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

50'

Gavril Funar played a great ball for Virgiliu Albu, Virgiliu Albu took it in his stride before Ardeleanu Dorel could reach it.

Virgiliu Albu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Vasile Martin.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Virgiliu Albu.

Adrian Funar made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Niculescu Doru.

53'

Dan Vasile dribbled confidently past Ciubotaru Haralamb.

Dan Vasile tried to skip past Iordache Iacob but Iordache Iacob blocked Dan Vasile.

55'

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

57'

Cezar Albu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Niculescu Doru.

58'

Denis Albu played it past Niculescu Doru.

Denis Albu sprinted to escape from Diculescu Manole.

Denis Albu played a perfect pass for Haralamb Dumitru, Anghelinei Niculae failed to intercept the pass.

Haralamb Dumitru found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Nita Cosmin failed to charge down the shot.

Sava Bebe was poorly placed and had no chance ... Haralamb Dumitru scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Birlad city 0 - 2 Timisoara city

59'

Horia Iliescu hit the ball high towards Ioan Gabor in the area, Ioan Gabor took an excellent first touch before Oproiu Narcis could cut it out.

Ioan Gabor had a great opportunity to score but he couldn't withstand Anghelinei Niculae's pressure.

60'

Denis Albu faked a pass then cut Niculescu Doru in a different direction.

Denis Albu played a wonderful ball for Adrian Funar, Adrian Funar took it in his stride before Diculescu Manole could cut it out.

Adrian Funar tried a medium range effort but the shot was blocked by Niculescu Doru.

62'

Adrian Funar faked a pass then cut Iordache Iacob in a different direction.

Adrian Funar found a chance to score from medium range but Niculescu Doru made an important challenge!.

65'

The corner was taken by Horia Iliescu towards the edge of the area.

Nita Cosmin got up above Ioan Gabor, then used his head to clear the ball.

66'

Dan Vasile tried to take the ball past Ciubotaru Haralamb but Ciubotaru Haralamb blocked Dan Vasile in a good, clean tackle.

67'

Gavril Funar had the strength to hold off Ardeleanu Dorel.

Gavril Funar escaped from the challenge of Vasile Martin and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Sava Bebe could only parry it.

69'

Vasile Martin passed along the floor for Ardeleanu Dorel to pick it up, Ardeleanu Dorel latched onto the ball before Horia Iliescu could cut it out.

Ardeleanu Dorel tried to score from medium range but Gavril Funar made an crucial challenge!.

70'

Vasile Martin tried to chip the ball forward but Horia Iliescu got to the ball first.

71'

Ardeleanu Dorel made an attempt to move the ball forward but Horia Iliescu cut it out easily.

73'

Denis Albu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

74'

Vasile Martin made a good pass to Ardeleanu Dorel, Ardeleanu Dorel took possession of the ball before Gavril Funar could intercept.

Ardeleanu Dorel jinked past Horia Iliescu.

Ardeleanu Dorel found a chance to score from medium range but Gavril Funar made an crucial challenge!.

75'

Horia Iliescu sprinted to escape from Ardeleanu Dorel.

Horia Iliescu tried a medium range effort. Vasile Martin approached too late to block it.

But it went just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

76'

Virgiliu Albu tried to play it past Vasile Martin but Vasile Martin block tackled Virgiliu Albu.

77'

Gavril Funar tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ciubotaru Haralamb found himself in the way of the ball.

78'

Gavril Funar easily got past the challenge of Ardeleanu Dorel.

Gavril Funar put a low cross, Vasile Martin tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ioan Gabor moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Nita Cosmin got in and cleared the danger.

80'

Vasile Martin sent it long looking for Vornicu Lazar, Vornicu Lazar controlled the ball when bringing it down before Horia Iliescu could reach it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Vornicu Lazar but Virgiliu Albu got himself between the ball and goal.

82'

Vasile Martin laid it forward past Horia Iliescu to Ardeleanu Dorel.

Ardeleanu Dorel escaped from the challenge of Gavril Funar and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Ardeleanu Dorel struck the ball wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

84'

Dan Vasile hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Ciubotaru Haralamb wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

85'

Gavril Funar tried to dribble past Ardeleanu Dorel but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ardeleanu Dorel.

86'

Niculescu Doru block tackled Cezar Albu before Cezar Albu tried to pass the ball.

88'

Gavril Funar moved the ball forward for Adrian Funar, Adrian Funar took it in his stride before Ardeleanu Dorel could intercept.

Adrian Funar took the ball confidently past Vasile Martin.

Adrian Funar did his best to get the ball into the area but it was intercepted by Ardeleanu Dorel.

90'

Cezar Albu tried to dribble past Niculescu Doru but it failed.

91'

Alin Ardelean stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Denis Albu got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Anghelinei Niculae headed clear the danger.

End Match Birlad city 0 - 2 Timisoara city