Welcome to the match between Birlad united and Steiu athletic

1'

Florin Constantinescu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

6'

Petre Cojocaru tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Cristi Alexandrescu intercepted the pass.

7'

Dragoș Vasilescu tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Virgil Vladimirescu.

8'

Răzvan Albescu had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Dionisie Constantin couldn't reach it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Răzvan Albescu ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

10'

Dionisie Constantin laid it forward past Cristi Alexandrescu to Carol Albescu.

Carol Albescu directed the ball nicely to Petre Cojocaru, Florin Constantinescu failed to intercept the pass.

Petre Cojocaru played a great ball for Dionisie Constantin, Dionisie Constantin trapped the ball nicely before Anton Dumitru could intercept.

Dionisie Constantin laid it forward to Petre Cojocaru, Adam Serban missed his interception.

Despite the angle, Petre Cojocaru flicked it goalwards but the shot clattered off Anton Dumitru.

14'

Cosmin Antonescu played a pinpoint pass to Petre Cojocaru, Petre Cojocaru took possession of the ball before Augustin Serban could cut it out.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Cristi Petrescu before Petre Cojocaru could pass the ball.

16'

Petre Cojocaru played a perfect pass for Cosmin Antonescu, Augustin Serban failed to reach the ball.

Cosmin Antonescu tried to float it into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cristi Petrescu.

18'

Dan Dumitru made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Cristi Alexandrescu got in the way of the ball.

19'

Poor corner kick delivered by Cristi Petrescu that went straight to the opposition.

20'

Florin Constantinescu tried to score from long range but Dionisie Constantin did well to close down the space.

21'

Petre Cojocaru spotted Cosmin Constantinescu in the area and chipped the ball in, Cosmin Constantinescu brought the ball down well before Cristi Alexandrescu could intercept.

Cosmin Constantinescu played a wonderful ball for Dragoș Vasilescu, the ball was picked up by Dragoș Vasilescu before Adam Serban could intercept.

Dragoș Vasilescu stepped away from Anton Dumitru and shot for the top corner.

Emilian Serban managed to turn it behind.

22'

Carol Albescu failed in his attempt to skip past Anton Dumitru.

23'

Răzvan Albescu tried an in-swinging corner.

Ion Funar out-jumped Dan Dumitru, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Cătălin Cojocaru saved and deflected the ball clear.

24'

Cosmin Constantinescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Cosmin Antonescu tried to get past Augustin Serban but Augustin Serban denied.

27'

Răzvan Albescu had shrugged off the challenge of Dragoș Vasilescu and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But Răzvan Albescu effort went inches wide ... A real chance wasted.

28'

Dionisie Constantin sent over the freekick. Emilian Serban denied Dionisie Constantin.

31'

Răzvan Albescu showed Dragoș Vasilescu a clean set of heels.

Răzvan Albescu tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Carol Albescu.

33'

Petre Cojocaru took the ball past Cristi Alexandrescu.

Vicious shot by Petre Cojocaru for the top corner from distance but Florin Constantinescu threw himself in front of the shot.

34'

Petre Cojocaru dribbled past Ion Funar.

Petre Cojocaru took a medium-ranged shot. Cristi Alexandrescu approached too late to tackle him.

But Petre Cojocaru struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

36'

Cristi Petrescu had the strength to hold off Petre Cojocaru.

Cristi Petrescu smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Cosmin Antonescu cleared the ball to safety.

37'

Petre Cojocaru dribbled past Cristi Alexandrescu.

Petre Cojocaru smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Florin Constantinescu got in and cleared the danger.

41'

The freekick was quickly taken by Adam Serban. But it hit the wall.

42'

Virgil Vladimirescu made a pass to Răzvan Albescu, Dragoș Vasilescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Răzvan Albescu crossed the ball high and hard, Carol Albescu failed to reach the ball.

Ion Funar won the ball in the air from Beniamin Gabor, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Cătălin Cojocaru did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Ion Funar scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Birlad united 0 - 1 Steiu athletic

44'

Dionisie Constantin gave the corner straight to the opposition.

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46'

Florin Albu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cristi Alexandrescu cut it out.

47'

Florin Constantinescu attempted to lob the ball forward but Petre Cojocaru intercepted but couldn't control.

48'

Virgil Vladimirescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

49'

Dan Dumitru went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Ion Funar tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Florin Albu.

53'

Cristi Petrescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cosmin Antonescu.

54'

Răzvan Albescu tried his luck with a long range chip but Dragoș Vasilescu cleared the ball from danger.

56'

Florin Albu lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Cosmin Constantinescu, Cosmin Constantinescu took an excellent first touch before Augustin Serban could cut it out.

Cosmin Constantinescu shot on the ball but Adam Serban got himself between the ball and goal.

63'

Petre Cojocaru tried to twist past Cristi Alexandrescu but Cristi Alexandrescu nicked the ball from the toes of Petre Cojocaru.

64'

Block tackle from Virgil Vladimirescu, easily dispossessing Carol Albescu before Carol Albescu tried to pass the ball.

65'

Cristi Alexandrescu sent over the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

66'

Cristi Alexandrescu went across and took the corner.

Ion Funar out-jumped Dan Dumitru, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Cătălin Cojocaru did well to tip it round the post.

69'

Petre Cojocaru tried to skip past the challenge of Cristi Alexandrescu but Petre Cojocaru lost the ball to Cristi Alexandrescu's block tackle.

71'

Petre Cojocaru flicked the ball over Cristi Alexandrescu's head !.

Petre Cojocaru used his skill to go past Florin Constantinescu.

Petre Cojocaru tried to skip past the challenge of Cristi Alexandrescu but Petre Cojocaru lost the ball to Cristi Alexandrescu.

73'

Adam Serban made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Petre Cojocaru.

75'

Răzvan Albescu tried to take the ball past Dragoș Vasilescu but Dragoș Vasilescu denied.

76'

Cristi Petrescu searched out Vlad Popescu, the ball was picked up by Vlad Popescu before Cosmin Antonescu could cut it out.

Vlad Popescu played a pinpoint pass to Virgil Vladimirescu, Virgil Vladimirescu took it in his stride before Beniamin Gabor could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Virgil Vladimirescu but Dan Dumitru made the clearance.

77'

Cristi Petrescu played the ball to Augustin Serban's feet, Cosmin Antonescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

The ball was struck by Augustin Serban from 20 yards out. Petre Cojocaru couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Cătălin Cojocaru !.

78'

Carol Albescu shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Virgil Vladimirescu.

79'

Florin Constantinescu played a lovely ball for Cristi Alexandrescu, Cristi Alexandrescu latched onto the ball before Dionisie Constantin could intercept.

Cristi Alexandrescu tried to dart past Petre Cojocaru but Petre Cojocaru cleanly tackled the ball.

80'

Cosmin Constantinescu whipped in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

82'

Răzvan Albescu shot from 30 yards. Dragoș Vasilescu couldn't reach it.

But Răzvan Albescu put it just over ... A wasted opportunity.

83'

Cosmin Antonescu attempted to lift the ball forward but Augustin Serban did well to spot and intercept the pass.

84'

Florin Constantinescu tried to play a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dionisie Constantin.

85'

From long range, Dragoș Vasilescu bent the ball towards goal. Cristi Alexandrescu couldn't reach it.

Emilian Serban did well to turn the ball round the post.

86'

Cristi Petrescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was intercepted by Petre Cojocaru.

87'

Florin Albu was shown a yellow card.

Petre Cojocaru tried to skip past the challenge of Cristi Petrescu but Cristi Petrescu succesfully won the ball from Petre Cojocaru.

88'

Cristi Petrescu tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Petre Cojocaru.

90'

Dragoș Vasilescu spotted Cosmin Constantinescu in the area and lobbed the ball in, Cosmin Constantinescu brought the ball under control superbly before Augustin Serban could cut it out.

Good play by Cosmin Constantinescu in making himself some space and hit a fierce shot. Anton Dumitru failed to charge down the shot.

Emilian Serban saved well and held the ball.

93'

Florin Constantinescu evaded the challenge of Petre Cojocaru and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Florin Constantinescu put it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

94'

Ion Funar struck the freekick. But it was well wide from Ion Funar.

95'

Petre Cojocaru passed along the floor for Cosmin Antonescu to pick it up, Cosmin Antonescu took possession of the ball before Cristi Petrescu could reach it.

A low cross was delivered by Cosmin Antonescu, Augustin Serban couldn't cut it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Dragoș Vasilescu, Adam Serban couldn't reach it.

Dragoș Vasilescu put it horribly wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

End Match Birlad united 0 - 1 Steiu athletic