Welcome to the match between Brasov athletic and rapid bucuresti

1'

Popescu Sandu surged past Caragiu Dinu!.

Popescu Sandu struck a medium range piledriver. Dobrin Răducu approached too late to block it.

Brâncoveanu Adrian saved and held onto the ball.

2'

The corner was taken by Pruteanu Crin towards the edge of the area.

Romanescu Liviu got up above Caragiu Dinu, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Brâncoveanu Adrian did not get back in time to reach it ... A fine goal all round by Romanescu Liviu !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Brasov athletic 0 - 1 rapid bucuresti

3'

Kalule Bahamdan dribbled past Averescu Anton.

Kalule Bahamdan darted past Pădureanu Miron.

Kalule Bahamdan made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Bibescu Radu approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Kalule Bahamdan ... It was an epic miss.

5'

Félix Costa whipped in the freekick. But Félix Costa didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

8'

Popescu Sandu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

9'

Kalule Bahamdan struck the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

10'

Popescu Sandu put some curve on the shot from long range but Purcărete Andrei cleared the ball to safety.

12'

Ivan Shevchenko swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

13'

Félix Costa aimed the corner for the near post.

Pruteanu Crin challenged Bibescu Radu for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Brâncoveanu Adrian gathered the ball safely.

14'

Kalule Bahamdan lifted the ball towards Romanescu Liviu in the area, Romanescu Liviu brought the ball under control superbly before Pădureanu Miron could reach it.

Romanescu Liviu dribbled past Bibescu Radu.

Romanescu Liviu tried to jink past Caragiu Dinu but Romanescu Liviu lost the ball to Caragiu Dinu.

15'

Popescu Sandu skipped past Dobrin Răducu.

Popescu Sandu bent it from medium range. Chelaru Călin failed to block the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

16'

Ivan Shevchenko skipped easily past Averescu Anton.

The ball was struck by Ivan Shevchenko from 20 yards out. Pădureanu Miron couldn't reach it.

But Ivan Shevchenko struck the ball wide ... It was an epic miss.

17'

Kalule Bahamdan had to go off injured.

Zanc Francisc came on for the injured Kalule Bahamdan.

18'

Zander Hart twisted past Sorescu Luca.

Zander Hart played a pinpoint pass to Pruteanu Crin, the ball was picked up by Pruteanu Crin before Purcărete Andrei could cut it out.

Pruteanu Crin had the pace to beat Bibescu Radu.

Pruteanu Crin chipped the ball goalwards but Caragiu Dinu got in and cleared the danger.

19'

Zanc Francisc dribbled past Pădureanu Miron.

Averescu Anton executed a block tackle on Zanc Francisc before Zanc Francisc attempted to deliver the ball.

21'

Nitulescu Lucretiu tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pădureanu Miron.

25'

Félix Costa sent it long looking for Salajan Irinel, Salajan Irinel brought the ball down well before Chelaru Călin could reach it.

Salajan Irinel found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Bibescu Radu approached too late to block it.

Brâncoveanu Adrian got up to tip it over.

26'

Zanc Francisc attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Brătianu Mihai.

27'

Zanc Francisc twisted past Purcărete Andrei.

Zanc Francisc made good use of the scissors dribble. As Pădureanu Miron lost his balance, Zanc Francisc dribbled past Pădureanu Miron.

Zanc Francisc attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot clattered off Bibescu Radu.

28'

Popescu Sandu turned on the ball to leave Dobrin Răducu standing.

Popescu Sandu shielded the ball from Chelaru Călin and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

Popescu Sandu looked destined to score but Brâncoveanu Adrian react fast enough and saved it.

29'

Félix Costa struck a long range piledriver!. Chelaru Călin didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Félix Costa looked destined to score but Brâncoveanu Adrian react fast enough and saved it.

30'

rapid bucuresti changed their tactics.

Niko Filipovic on for Nitulescu Lucretiu.

Ratiu Ilie came on as a sub for Muzsnay Petrisor.

Zanc Francisc tried to dribble past Pădureanu Miron but Pădureanu Miron didn't allow.

31'

Dobrin Răducu could not stop a confident Félix Costa going past him.

Félix Costa tried to dribble past Chelaru Călin but Chelaru Călin didn't allow.

32'

Popescu Sandu tried to curl one in from long range. Dobrin Răducu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brâncoveanu Adrian tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Popescu Sandu finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He was delighted !

Brasov athletic 0 - 2 rapid bucuresti

34'

Purcărete Andrei tried his luck from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

36'

Niko Filipovic looked certain to score from long range but Pădureanu Miron made an important challenge!.

38'

The freekick was quickly taken by Zander Hart . Brâncoveanu Adrian did well to tip it round the post.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Romanescu Liviu that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Popescu Sandu tried to twist past Purcărete Andrei but Purcărete Andrei blocked Popescu Sandu in a good, clean tackle.

41'

Niko Filipovic attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Pădureanu Miron.

42'

Zanc Francisc had shrugged off the challenge of Pădureanu Miron and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Zanc Francisc put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

43'

Sorescu Luca tried to use his skill to go past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie robbed Sorescu Luca.

44'

Popescu Sandu tried his luck from 30 yards but Dobrin Răducu managed to block the shot.

45'

Zanc Francisc attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Pădureanu Miron.

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46'

Poor corner kick by Purcărete Andrei. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

47'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Romanescu Liviu.

48'

Niko Filipovic took the ball past Pădureanu Miron.

Niko Filipovic surged past Averescu Anton!.

Niko Filipovic held up the ball, evading the challenge of Pădureanu Miron and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Félix Costa was injured and had to go off.

50'

Averescu Anton tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Niko Filipovic.

54'

Zanc Francisc darted past Averescu Anton.

Zanc Francisc delivered a float cross, Pădureanu Miron couldn't reach it.

Popescu Sandu tried to twist past Caragiu Dinu but Caragiu Dinu dispossessed Popescu Sandu.

56'

Purcărete Andrei tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Pruteanu Crin cleared the ball to safety.

57'

Popescu Sandu passed it high to Niko Filipovic, Chelaru Călin couldn't cut it.

Niko Filipovic played the ball to Salajan Irinel's feet, Bibescu Radu failed to reach the ball.

Salajan Irinel found himself in some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Caragiu Dinu failed to block the shot.

But Salajan Irinel scooped it well over the crossbar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

59'

Zanc Francisc span past Pădureanu Miron.

Zanc Francisc struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Averescu Anton scrambled the ball away.

60'

Sorescu Luca tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Ratiu Ilie.

63'

Pădureanu Miron tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Niko Filipovic.

64'

Averescu Anton used his skill to go past Zanc Francisc.

Averescu Anton tried to deliver a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Niko Filipovic.

66'

Averescu Anton tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Niko Filipovic.

67'

Sorescu Luca tried to dribble past Romanescu Liviu but Romanescu Liviu nicked the ball from the toes of Sorescu Luca.

69'

Popescu Sandu bent it from long range. Chelaru Călin couldn't reach it.

But Popescu Sandu sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

72'

Popescu Sandu lofted the ball forward to Pruteanu Crin, Dobrin Răducu couldn't cut it.

Pruteanu Crin made good use of the scissors dribble. As Bibescu Radu lost his balance, Pruteanu Crin dribbled past Bibescu Radu.

Pruteanu Crin had a go on goal but the shot cannoned off Caragiu Dinu.

74'

Purcărete Andrei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Zanc Francisc.

76'

Chelaru Călin directed the ball nicely to Dobrin Răducu, Dobrin Răducu latched onto the ball before Popescu Sandu could intercept.

Dobrin Răducu wandered into an offside position.

78'

Pădureanu Miron tried to take the ball past Ratiu Ilie but Ratiu Ilie succesfully won the ball from Pădureanu Miron.

79'

Sorescu Luca tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Ratiu Ilie made the clearance.

80'

Zanc Francisc tried to twist past Pădureanu Miron but Pădureanu Miron won the ball from Zanc Francisc.

86'

Pădureanu Miron's part in the game was over as he came off the field injured.

Panaitescu Dumitru came on for the injured Pădureanu Miron.

Pruteanu Crin sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

87'

Zanc Francisc took the ball past Panaitescu Dumitru.

Zanc Francisc evaded the challenge of Averescu Anton and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

But Zanc Francisc's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

88'

Romanescu Liviu easily got past the challenge of Averescu Anton.

Romanescu Liviu held up the ball, evading the challenge of Panaitescu Dumitru and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

Well held by Brâncoveanu Adrian.

89'

Chelaru Călin made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Popescu Sandu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Zanc Francisc tried to sprint past Averescu Anton but Averescu Anton cleanly tackled the ball.

93'

Purcărete Andrei tried to feed the high ball but Romanescu Liviu coolly intercepted the pass.

End Match Brasov athletic 0 - 2 rapid bucuresti