Welcome to the match between rapid bucuresti and Iasi city

1'

Martin Grigorescu played a great ball for Dragomir Dalca, Dragomir Dalca latched onto the ball before Ivan Shevchenko could intercept.

Dragomir Dalca had shrugged off the challenge of Muzsnay Petrisor and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Dragomir Dalca put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

2'

Ratiu Adelin sprinted to escape from Felix Iliescu.

Ratiu Adelin chipped it forward to Ivan Shevchenko , Cătălin Petran failed to intercept the pass.

Ivan Shevchenko struck from a narrow angle. Toma Iliescu failed to block the shot.

Ivan Shevchenko put it horribly wide ... It was a shocking miss.

3'

Popescu Sandu got past Lucian Vãduva with ease.

Popescu Sandu lost the ball to Liviu Lupei's block tackle before Popescu Sandu attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

4'

Ratiu Adelin tried to twist past Cătălin Petran but his possession is lost through a tackle by Cătălin Petran.

5'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Cătălin Petran before Ratiu Adelin attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

6'

Romanescu Liviu darted past Liviu Lupei.

Dragomir Dalca was outmuscled by Romanescu Liviu.

Romanescu Liviu smashed the ball towards the top corner but Felix Iliescu managed to block the shot.

7'

Nicușor Ardelean tried to sprint past Nitulescu Lucretiu but Nitulescu Lucretiu succesfully won the ball from Nicușor Ardelean.

8'

Ratiu Adelin took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

9'

A long ball was hit up field by Ratiu Adelin,Cătălin Petran missed his interception.

Salajan Irinel got above Felix Iliescu to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Ratiu Adelin held up the ball, evading the challenge of Toma Iliescu and struck the ball with fury.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

11'

Popescu Sandu tried to dribble past Liviu Lupei but it failed.

13'

Popescu Sandu blasted a banana shot past Lucian Vãduva from long range.

Horea Iliescu got up and punched the ball out of danger.

14'

Albulescu Darius hit the freekick. But Albulescu Darius couldn't get it on target.

15'

Zander Hart tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cătălin Petran.

16'

Ratiu Adelin stepped away from Nicușor Ardelean and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Ratiu Adelin sent it far too high ... It was a poor effort from Ratiu Adelin. He was lacking match sharpness.

19'

Salajan Irinel attempted to feed the high ball but Liviu Lupei found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Dragomir Dalca sent in the freekick. But it was well wide from Dragomir Dalca.

21'

Liviu Lupei lofted the ball over Popescu Sandu.

Martin Grigorescu won the aerial challenge against Andris Liede, then headed at goal.

It went just wide by Martin Grigorescu ... He should never have missed that one.

22'

Martin Grigorescu played a great ball for Dragomir Dalca, Dragomir Dalca took possession of the ball before Ratiu Adelin could intercept.

Dragomir Dalca tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Muzsnay Petrisor.

24'

Popescu Sandu attempted to lob the ball forward but it was intercepted by Lucian Vãduva.

25'

Ratiu Adelin tried to jink past Martin Grigorescu but Martin Grigorescu cleanly tackled the ball.

26'

Nitulescu Lucretiu took the ball confidently past Cătălin Petran.

Nitulescu Lucretiu stepped away from Nicușor Ardelean and struck a medium range piledriver.

Horea Iliescu got himself in front of the shot.

27'

Ratiu Adelin tried to dart past Toma Iliescu but Toma Iliescu won the ball from Ratiu Adelin.

28'

Liviu Lupei passed the ball past Albulescu Darius to Lucian Vãduva.

Lucian Vãduva got the float cross in from the wing, Popescu Sandu couldn't cut it.

Maria Bălan got well above Andris Liede to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Maria Bălan put it wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

29'

Andris Liede's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Pruteanu Crin replaced Andris Liede.

rapid bucuresti changed their tactics.

Niko Filipovic came on for Nitulescu Lucretiu.

Muzsnay Petrisor headed off the pitch to be replaced by Ratiu Ilie.

Popescu Sandu attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball came off Lucian Vãduva.

32'

Albulescu Darius lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Ratiu Adelin tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Cătălin Petran.

37'

Popescu Sandu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lucian Vãduva and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

38'

Pruteanu Crin easily got past the challenge of Dragomir Dalca.

Pruteanu Crin tried his luck with a medium range chip. Martin Grigorescu failed to charge down the shot.

Horea Iliescu was in a good position and saved it.

39'

Niko Filipovic tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cătălin Petran.

40'

Niko Filipovic skipped easily past Cătălin Petran.

Niko Filipovic blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Nicușor Ardelean couldn't reach it.

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

41'

Ratiu Adelin dribbled past Cătălin Petran.

Ratiu Adelin lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Nicușor Ardelean tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Toma Iliescu got ahead of Salajan Irinel to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

42'

Niko Filipovic jinked past Nicușor Ardelean.

Niko Filipovic sprinted past Cătălin Petran.

Ivan Shevchenko picked up Niko Filipovic's excellent ball, Toma Iliescu failed to reach the ball.

Ivan Shevchenko found a gap and had a crack at goal. Felix Iliescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went close from Ivan Shevchenko ... He should never have missed that one.

45'

Albulescu Darius held up the ball, evading the challenge of Lucian Vãduva and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Albulescu Darius ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .rapid bucuresti had 66% possession in the match, while Iasi city had 34%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Zander Hart took the play over the halfway line,Martin Grigorescu failed to intercept the pass.

47'

Niko Filipovic tried to get past Nicușor Ardelean but Niko Filipovic lost out to Nicușor Ardelean.

50'

Ratiu Adelin skipped past Nicușor Ardelean.

Ratiu Adelin took the ball past Cătălin Petran.

Ratiu Adelin tried to jink past Nicușor Ardelean but Nicușor Ardelean blocked Ratiu Adelin.

51'

Sergiu Gabor received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Martin Grigorescu, Sergiu Gabor trapped the ball nicely before Ivan Shevchenko could reach it.

Sergiu Gabor tried to pass the ball forward but Ratiu Ilie got to the ball first.

52'

Popescu Sandu showed Lucian Vãduva a clean set of heels.

Popescu Sandu got past Liviu Lupei with ease.

Popescu Sandu tried to use his skill to go past Toma Iliescu but Popescu Sandu lost out to Toma Iliescu.

53'

Nicușor Ardelean tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Niko Filipovic.

55'

Swerving shot by Popescu Sandu from long range but the shot clattered off Lucian Vãduva.

56'

Ratiu Adelin made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Martin Grigorescu.

58'

Ratiu Adelin tried to dribble past Liviu Lupei but Ratiu Adelin lost the ball to Liviu Lupei.

59'

Niko Filipovic faked a pass then cut Cătălin Petran in a different direction.

Niko Filipovic curled the ball in at goal from distance but Nicușor Ardelean cleared the ball to safety.

60'

Dragomir Dalca tried to dribble past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie nicked the ball from the toes of Dragomir Dalca.

61'

Salajan Irinel played it confidently past Cătălin Petran.

Salajan Irinel got the float cross in from the wing, Nicușor Ardelean couldn't cut it.

Ivan Shevchenko got to the ball ahead of Felix Iliescu, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Horea Iliescu tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A goal was scored by Ivan Shevchenko !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

rapid bucuresti 1 - 0 Iasi city

62'

Ratiu Adelin tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Cătălin Petran.

63'

Popescu Sandu sent the ball into the area for Ivan Shevchenko , Ivan Shevchenko brought the ball down well before Martin Grigorescu could cut it out.

Ivan Shevchenko took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Felix Iliescu scrambled the ball away.

64'

Pruteanu Crin aimed the corner for the near post.

Popescu Sandu hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Toma Iliescu headed the ball clear.

65'

Popescu Sandu got past Liviu Lupei.

Popescu Sandu tried to take the ball past Lucian Vãduva but failed.

66'

Ratiu Adelin span past Cătălin Petran.

Ratiu Adelin evaded the challenge of Nicușor Ardelean and struck a long range piledriver!.

Ratiu Adelin got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

67'

Martin Grigorescu made a pass to Lucian Vãduva, Ratiu Ilie failed to reach the ball.

Lucian Vãduva turned on the ball to leave Ivan Shevchenko standing.

Lucian Vãduva got free in the penalty area and aimed for the top corner. Pruteanu Crin failed to block the shot.

Sīrbu Remus chose to punch the ball away.

68'

Ivan Shevchenko elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

69'

Niko Filipovic span past Cătălin Petran.

Niko Filipovic evaded the challenge of Nicușor Ardelean and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Horea Iliescu got back in time to make the save.

71'

Zander Hart tried to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Martin Grigorescu.

72'

Martin Grigorescu tried to take the ball past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie block tackled Martin Grigorescu.

73'

Niko Filipovic skipped easily past the challenge of Liviu Lupei.

Niko Filipovic tried to dart past Cătălin Petran but Cătălin Petran blocked Niko Filipovic in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Lucian Vãduva tried to knock a long ball forward but Romanescu Liviu closed in and intercepted the ball.

76'

Ratiu Adelin put some curve on the shot from long range. Cătălin Petran couldn't reach it.

But Ratiu Adelin put it well wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

77'

Popescu Sandu tried to take the ball past Lucian Vãduva but Lucian Vãduva robbed Popescu Sandu.

78'

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

79'

Niko Filipovic lost the ball to Cătălin Petran's block tackle before Niko Filipovic tried to get onto the pass.

80'

Ratiu Adelin had the strength to hold off Cătălin Petran.

Ratiu Adelin dribbled past Nicușor Ardelean.

Ratiu Adelin blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Cătălin Petran made the clearance.

81'

Dragomir Dalca tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ratiu Ilie did well to spot and intercept the pass.

82'

Yellow card shown to Ratiu Adelin.

Ratiu Adelin played a great ball for Niko Filipovic, the ball was picked up by Niko Filipovic before Cătălin Petran could intercept.

Niko Filipovic hit a long ball upfield,Nicușor Ardelean couldn't cut out the pass.

Toma Iliescu beat Salajan Irinel to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Liviu Lupei tried to skip past Pruteanu Crin but Pruteanu Crin nicked the ball from the toes of Liviu Lupei.

85'

Liviu Lupei hit the ball forward to Lucian Vãduva, Lucian Vãduva trapped the ball nicely before Zander Hart could reach it.

Lucian Vãduva tried a banana shot from distance!. Albulescu Darius approached too late to clear the danger.

Sīrbu Remus elected to fist the ball to safety.

86'

Nicușor Ardelean tried to dribble past Niko Filipovic but it failed.

87'

Ratiu Adelin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Nicușor Ardelean tried to chip the ball forward but Niko Filipovic read the game well to intercept the ball.

89'

Popescu Sandu put some curve on the shot from long range. Lucian Vãduva failed to charge down the shot.

Popescu Sandu put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

90'

Niko Filipovic attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cătălin Petran.

91'

Ratiu Adelin skipped past the challenge of Liviu Lupei.

Ratiu Adelin tried to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cătălin Petran.

92'

Popescu Sandu faked a pass then cut Lucian Vãduva in a different direction.

Popescu Sandu sprinted to escape from Liviu Lupei.

Popescu Sandu shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Lucian Vãduva blocked the shot.

93'

Ratiu Adelin had the strength to hold off Cătălin Petran.

Ratiu Adelin got past Nicușor Ardelean with ease.

Ratiu Adelin made good use of the scissors dribble. As Toma Iliescu lost his balance, Ratiu Adelin dribbled past Toma Iliescu.

Ratiu Adelin dribbled past Felix Iliescu.

Ratiu Adelin tried to lob the ball at goal but Toma Iliescu managed to block the shot.

End Match rapid bucuresti 1 - 0 Iasi city