Welcome to the match between Arad F.C. and Craiova rangers

2'

Nicu Lupei tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Nicu Lupei was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

3'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ceauşescu Iosif.

Anton Albu went across and took the corner.

Bilaşco Alexandru jumped above Lucian Albescu and headed the ball clear.

5'

Marius Antonescu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Macovei Marcu got in the way of the ball.

6'

Swerving shot by Nicu Lupei from long range. Crăciun Aurelian failed to charge down the shot.

Neculce Casian got up and punched the ball out of danger.

7'

Ungureanu Relu hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Silviu Lupei cleared the ball from danger.

8'

Crăciun Aurelian skipped easily past Horia Nicolescu.

Crăciun Aurelian played a great ball for Rusescu Bănel, Rusescu Bănel picked up on the ball before Lucian Albescu could reach it.

Pass by Rusescu Bănel to Crăciun Aurelian, Crăciun Aurelian took it in his stride before Corneliu Antonescu could reach it.

Crăciun Aurelian tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Horia Nicolescu intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Crăciun Aurelian tried to feed the high ball but Lucian Albescu made a great interception.

11'

Lucian Albescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nicu Lupei, Lucian Albescu latched onto the ball before Crăciun Aurelian could cut it out.

Lucian Albescu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Rebengiuc Teodor and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Lucian Albescu put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

14'

Silviu Lupei tried to dart past Ungureanu Relu but Ungureanu Relu dispossessed Silviu Lupei.

15'

Văleanu Traian directed the ball nicely to Tudorache Dorel, Tudorache Dorel picked up on the ball before Timotei Vasilescu could intercept.

Tudorache Dorel made a pass to Văleanu Traian, the ball was picked up by Văleanu Traian before Nicu Lupei could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Văleanu Traian tried to lob the keeper but Timotei Vasilescu scrambled the ball away.

16'

Silviu Lupei made a pass to Nicu Lupei, Nicu Lupei trapped the ball nicely before Văleanu Traian could intercept.

Nicu Lupei tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Tudorache Dorel.

17'

Marius Antonescu directed the ball nicely past Tudorache Dorel to Nicu Lupei.

Nicu Lupei swung in a float cross, Văleanu Traian stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bilaşco Alexandru got above Anton Albu to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

18'

Nicu Lupei tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Văleanu Traian.

19'

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

20'

Lucian Albescu laid it forward to Horia Nicolescu, Ungureanu Relu couldn't cut out the pass.

Horia Nicolescu played a great ball for Daniel Serban, the ball was picked up by Daniel Serban before Macovei Marcu could reach it.

Daniel Serban whipped in a low cross, Ungureanu Relu couldn't reach it.

Nicu Lupei played the ball forward right away. Bilaşco Alexandru tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anton Albu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ceauşescu Iosif.

22'

Marius Antonescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Macovei Marcu lost his balance, Marius Antonescu dribbled past Macovei Marcu.

Marius Antonescu struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Ungureanu Relu got in and cleared the danger.

24'

Timotei Vasilescu stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Corneliu Antonescu got to the ball ahead of Bilaşco Alexandru, then headed the ball forward.

Daniel Serban tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ceauşescu Iosif.

26'

Rebengiuc Teodor could not stop a confident Corneliu Antonescu going past him.

Corneliu Antonescu tried to take the ball past Crăciun Aurelian but Corneliu Antonescu lost the ball to Crăciun Aurelian's block tackle.

27'

Nicu Lupei played a great ball for Lucian Albescu, the ball was picked up by Lucian Albescu before Rebengiuc Teodor could intercept.

Lucian Albescu tried to dribble past Crăciun Aurelian but Crăciun Aurelian blocked Lucian Albescu.

29'

Nicu Lupei used his skill to go past Văleanu Traian.

Nicu Lupei knocked a lovely ball for Silviu Lupei, Silviu Lupei picked up on the ball before Tudorache Dorel could cut it out.

Silviu Lupei rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Văleanu Traian cleared the ball.

30'

Crăciun Aurelian moved the ball forward for Rebengiuc Teodor, Rebengiuc Teodor took possession of the ball before Silviu Lupei could cut it out.

Rebengiuc Teodor tried to pass the ball forward but Lucian Albescu closed in and intercepted the ball.

31'

Crăciun Aurelian tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lucian Albescu.

32'

Horia Nicolescu was pressed by Rebengiuc Teodor but he evaded the challenge and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Horia Nicolescu sent it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

33'

Nicu Lupei showed Văleanu Traian a clean set of heels.

Nicu Lupei tried to deliver a low cross but The ball bounced off Tudorache Dorel.

34'

Nicu Lupei tried to sprint past Văleanu Traian but Văleanu Traian nicked the ball from the toes of Nicu Lupei.

35'

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

38'

Anton Albu tried to twist past Macovei Marcu but failed.

39'

Nicu Lupei tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Crăciun Aurelian.

40'

Lăzăreanu Valentin hit the ball forward to Tudorache Dorel, Tudorache Dorel picked up on the ball before Timotei Vasilescu could reach it.

Tudorache Dorel tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Nicu Lupei made a great interception.

41'

Ceauşescu Iosif tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Nicu Lupei.

42'

Rebengiuc Teodor made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Lucian Albescu got in the way of the ball.

43'

Marius Antonescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ungureanu Relu got to the ball first.

44'

Nicu Lupei tried to dart past Văleanu Traian but Văleanu Traian block tackled Nicu Lupei.

45'

Nicu Lupei lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Horia Nicolescu, Horia Nicolescu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Rebengiuc Teodor could cut it out.

Horia Nicolescu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bilaşco Alexandru.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Arad F.C. maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Craiova rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nicu Lupei lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

48'

Nicu Lupei tried to skip past the challenge of Crăciun Aurelian but Nicu Lupei lost the ball to Crăciun Aurelian.

50'

Nicu Lupei delivered the ball to Marius Antonescu, Macovei Marcu couldn't reach it.

Marius Antonescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ungureanu Relu.

51'

Silviu Lupei tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Rebengiuc Teodor.

53'

Lucian Albescu went in with a successful block tackle on Crăciun Aurelian before Crăciun Aurelian attempted to deliver the ball.

55'

Poor corner kick by Nicu Lupei. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nicu Lupei that went straight to the opposition.

57'

Tudorache Dorel tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Timotei Vasilescu made a great interception.

58'

Nicu Lupei tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Rebengiuc Teodor.

60'

Timotei Vasilescu lifted the ball forward for Corneliu Antonescu, Corneliu Antonescu controlled the ball when bringing it down before Văleanu Traian could reach it.

Corneliu Antonescu shot! but Bilaşco Alexandru cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Nicu Lupei tried to chip the ball forward but Văleanu Traian got in the way of the ball.

64'

Rusescu Bănel took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

65'

Daniel Serban stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Timotei Vasilescu got above Ceauşescu Iosif to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Nicu Lupei was able to make space and drove the ball at goal. Bilaşco Alexandru couldn't reach it.

Neculce Casian didn't move! ... A fine goal all round by Nicu Lupei !!! ... He was delighted !

Arad F.C. 1 - 0 Craiova rangers

67'

Corneliu Antonescu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Nicu Lupei, Corneliu Antonescu took it in his stride before Tudorache Dorel could cut it out.

Corneliu Antonescu put a float cross over Văleanu Traian in to the far post.

Anton Albu rose bravely above Bilaşco Alexandru to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Nicu Lupei got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Ceauşescu Iosif couldn't reach it.

The ball went past Neculce Casian in the back of the net ... Nicu Lupei scored a goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Arad F.C. 2 - 0 Craiova rangers

68'

Bilaşco Alexandru executed a block tackle on Nicu Lupei before Nicu Lupei attempted to deliver the ball.

70'

Marius Antonescu tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Macovei Marcu.

71'

Văleanu Traian tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Timotei Vasilescu closed in and intercepted the ball.

72'

Nicu Lupei attempted to lift the ball forward but Văleanu Traian intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

74'

Tudorache Dorel tried to jink past Timotei Vasilescu but Timotei Vasilescu succesfully won the ball from Tudorache Dorel.

76'

Ungureanu Relu attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Silviu Lupei.

77'

Rebengiuc Teodor flicked the ball over Lucian Albescu's head !.

Rebengiuc Teodor tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Nicu Lupei blocked it.

78'

Nicu Lupei looked to play the ball high to Anton Albu, Anton Albu took an excellent first touch before Tudorache Dorel could intercept.

Anton Albu found an opportunity to score but Ceauşescu Iosif succesfully won the ball from him.

79'

Nicu Lupei hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Văleanu Traian failed to charge down the shot.

Neculce Casian used his fists to clear the ball.

80'

Nicu Lupei tried to use his skill to go past Văleanu Traian but Văleanu Traian blocked Nicu Lupei in a good, clean tackle.

81'

Marius Antonescu dribbled past Macovei Marcu.

Marius Antonescu tried to deliver a float cross but Ungureanu Relu made a great interception.

82'

Nicu Lupei lobbed it over the halfway line,Văleanu Traian stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Anton Albu got above Bilaşco Alexandru to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Anton Albu left Neculce Casian with a simple save.

83'

Nicu Lupei tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Rebengiuc Teodor.

85'

Lucian Albescu had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Macovei Marcu got in and cleared the danger.

86'

Văleanu Traian blocked Timotei Vasilescu before Timotei Vasilescu attempted to deliver the ball.

90'

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

93'

Nicu Lupei delivered the ball to Marius Antonescu, Rebengiuc Teodor missed his interception.

Marius Antonescu shielded the ball from Crăciun Aurelian and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Neculce Casian did well to turn the ball round the post.

94'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Tudorache Dorel before Nicu Lupei tried to pass the ball.

95'

Corneliu Antonescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

End Match Arad F.C. 2 - 0 Craiova rangers