Welcome to the match between Birlad athletic and Bacau albion

2'

Marian Dumitru was pressed by Albulescu Norbert but he evaded the challenge and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Marian Dumitru couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

The referee showed Vasilica Lupei a yellow card.

4'

Nita Eugen tried to skip past George Iliescu but George Iliescu won the ball from Nita Eugen.

5'

Cătălin Lungu tried to jink past Codrea Florian but Cătălin Lungu lost the ball to Codrea Florian's block tackle.

7'

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

8'

Paul Funar hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Codrea Florian approached too late to clear the danger.

Paul Funar struck it just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

9'

Pass by Craciunoiu Toma to Bīrsan Ernest, Emilian Serban tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bīrsan Ernest put a low cross in to the near post, Marian Dumitru failed to reach the ball.

Stoenescu Stefan moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but Vasilica Lupei managed to block the shot.

10'

Gabi Ardelean stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Codrea Florian.

12'

George Iliescu played a perfect pass for Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban trapped the ball nicely before Albulescu Norbert could reach it.

Emilian Serban tried to use his skill to go past Stoenescu Stefan but failed.

14'

Nita Eugen held up the ball, evading the challenge of George Iliescu and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Nita Eugen put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

15'

Baciu Vasile passed the ball to Nita Eugen, Nita Eugen took possession of the ball before George Iliescu could cut it out.

Nita Eugen swung in a float cross, Corneliu Dumitru couldn't cut out the pass.

Stoenescu Stefan made an attacking header but Vasilica Lupei headed the ball clear.

19'

Corneliu Dumitru delivered the ball to George Iliescu, George Iliescu picked up on the ball before Nita Eugen could intercept.

George Iliescu shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Baciu Vasile got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Emilian Serban tried to dribble past Stoenescu Stefan but Emilian Serban lost out to Stoenescu Stefan.

21'

Cătălin Lungu took the ball past Codrea Florian.

Cătălin Lungu played a great ball for Vasile Dumitrescu, Vasile Dumitrescu took possession of the ball before Manu Mihai could reach it.

Vasile Dumitrescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Hodina Daniel lost his balance, Vasile Dumitrescu dribbled past Hodina Daniel.

Vasile Dumitrescu shot! but Muresan Sorin hoofed the ball clear.

22'

Emilian Serban tried a long range effort but the shot was blocked by Stoenescu Stefan.

23'

Manu Mihai tried his luck from 30 yards. Paul Funar failed to block the shot.

Good save by Fane Serban who held the ball well.

25'

Stoenescu Stefan tried to dart past Vasilica Lupei but Vasilica Lupei nicked the ball from the toes of Stoenescu Stefan.

27'

Stoenescu Stefan tried to get past Emilian Serban but Emilian Serban robbed Stoenescu Stefan.

29'

Manu Mihai tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Cătălin Lungu.

31'

Stoenescu Stefan skipped past Emilian Serban.

Stoenescu Stefan tried to whip in a float cross but The ball struck Marian Dumitru.

32'

Pass by Marian Dumitru to Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban trapped the ball nicely before Albulescu Norbert could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Stoenescu Stefan before Emilian Serban could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

33'

Nita Eugen played a great ball for Baciu Vasile, Baciu Vasile picked up on the ball before Vasilica Lupei could intercept.

Baciu Vasile tried to sprint past George Iliescu but George Iliescu cleanly tackled the ball.

34'

Marian Dumitru delivered the ball to Emilian Serban, Emilian Serban took possession of the ball before Stoenescu Stefan could reach it.

Emilian Serban span past Albulescu Norbert.

Pass by Emilian Serban to Alexandru Constantinescu, Muresan Sorin failed to intercept the pass.

Vasilica Lupei received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Alexandru Constantinescu, Vasilica Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Hodina Daniel could cut it out.

Vasilica Lupei got free in the penalty area and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Muresan Sorin approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Vasilica Lupei ... It was an unbelievable miss.

35'

Stoenescu Stefan faked a pass then cut Emilian Serban in a different direction.

Stoenescu Stefan hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Marian Dumitru failed to charge down the shot.

Stoenescu Stefan looked destined to score but Fane Serban react fast enough and saved it.

36'

Gabi Ardelean dribbled past Baciu Vasile.

Gabi Ardelean tried to jink past Codrea Florian but Codrea Florian succesfully won the ball from Gabi Ardelean.

39'

Paul Funar fired off a long shot. Manu Mihai approached too late to tackle him.

But Paul Funar's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

41'

Manu Mihai played a wonderful ball for Codrea Florian, Gabi Ardelean tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Codrea Florian tried to lob the ball forward but Cătălin Lungu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

45'

Manu Mihai played a perfect pass for Codrea Florian, Cătălin Lungu couldn't reach it.

Codrea Florian directed the ball nicely to Manu Mihai, Manu Mihai trapped the ball nicely before Paul Funar could cut it out.

Manu Mihai had a go on goal. Gabi Ardelean failed to charge down the shot.

Fane Serban watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor effort from Manu Mihai. He was lacking match sharpness.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Birlad athletic maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Bacau albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Vasilica Lupei 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 Baciu Vasile.

51'

Paul Funar tried to skip past the challenge of Manu Mihai but Paul Funar lost the ball to Manu Mihai.

53'

Paul Funar attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Codrea Florian.

55'

Manu Mihai tried to twist past Cătălin Lungu but Cătălin Lungu dispossessed Manu Mihai.

56'

Paul Funar tried his luck from 30 yards but Manu Mihai hoofed the ball clear.

57'

Stoenescu Stefan tried to jink past Marian Dumitru but Marian Dumitru blocked Stoenescu Stefan.

58'

Manu Mihai tried to lift the ball forward but Cătălin Lungu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

63'

Nita Eugen attempted to feed the high ball but George Iliescu did well to spot and intercept the pass.

65'

Codrea Florian blocked Paul Funar in a good, clean tackle before Paul Funar attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

66'

Codrea Florian had the chance to score from long range but Marian Dumitru made the last ditch tackle.

68'

Manu Mihai flicked the ball over Cătălin Lungu's head !.

Manu Mihai stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Paul Funar showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

71'

Codrea Florian tried to lift the ball forward but Cătălin Lungu blocked it.

73'

Marian Dumitru executed a block tackle on Manu Mihai before Manu Mihai could pass the ball.

74'

Emilian Serban tried to take the ball past Albulescu Norbert but Albulescu Norbert blocked Emilian Serban in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Paul Funar failed in his attempt to skip past Codrea Florian.

76'

Corneliu Dumitru passed the ball perfectly to George Iliescu, Baciu Vasile stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, George Iliescu tried to lob the keeper but Nita Eugen scrambled the ball away.

77'

Manu Mihai held up the ball, evading the challenge of Paul Funar and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Manu Mihai couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a wasted opportunity.

80'

Corneliu Dumitru tried to dart past Baciu Vasile but Baciu Vasile cleanly tackled the ball.

81'

Corneliu Dumitru lifted the ball towards Emilian Serban in the area, Emilian Serban took an excellent first touch before Baciu Vasile could cut it out.

Emilian Serban hit a fierce shot but Hodina Daniel got himself between the ball and goal.

82'

Paul Funar played a great ball for Cătălin Lungu, Cătălin Lungu latched onto the ball before Codrea Florian could intercept.

Cătălin Lungu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Manu Mihai intercepted the pass.

85'

George Iliescu tried to get onto the pass but Codrea Florian closed in and intercepted the ball.

86'

Manu Mihai tried to play a long ball but Paul Funar found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Manu Mihai laid it forward to Codrea Florian, Codrea Florian took possession of the ball before Paul Funar could intercept.

Codrea Florian played the ball to Stoenescu Stefan's feet, Stoenescu Stefan took it in his stride before Cătălin Lungu could cut it out.

Stoenescu Stefan found an opportunity to score but he couldn't withstand Vasilica Lupei's pressure.

88'

The referee showed Manu Mihai a yellow card.

Corneliu Dumitru laid it forward to George Iliescu, George Iliescu latched onto the ball before Nita Eugen could cut it out.

George Iliescu tried to twist past Baciu Vasile but Baciu Vasile took the ball away from George Iliescu.

89'

The freekick was quickly taken by Manu Mihai. But Manu Mihai blazed it over the bar.

91'

Manu Mihai tried to sprint past Cătălin Lungu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Cătălin Lungu.

92'

Manu Mihai made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by George Iliescu.

End Match Birlad athletic 0 - 0 Bacau albion