Welcome to the match between Timisoara rangers and Arad athletic

1'

Dănuț Dumitrescu looked destined to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Petru Petrescu .

2'

Gheorghe Vasile tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ovidiu Lupei.

3'

Dănuț Dumitrescu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Nelu Ungur couldn't reach it.

Dragomir Constantinescu made a stunning save !.

4'

Flaviu Alexandrescu played a pinpoint pass to Eugen Antonescu, Pompiliu Petran couldn't cut out the pass.

Eugen Antonescu hit the ball forward to Marin Antonescu, Marin Antonescu trapped the ball nicely before Octavian Funar could reach it.

Marin Antonescu had the chance to score but he couldn't withstand Dorin Vasile's pressure.

6'

Radu Albu chipped it to Costin Albescu, Octavian Funar failed to reach the ball.

Costin Albescu tried to lob it over the keeper but Doru Petrescu cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Gheorghe Vasile tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Denis Grigorescu.

8'

Radu Albu delivered the ball to Gheorghe Vasile, Gheorghe Vasile latched onto the ball before Denis Grigorescu could cut it out.

Gheorghe Vasile tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Ovidiu Lupei.

9'

Flaviu Alexandrescu tried to take the ball past Pompiliu Petran but Pompiliu Petran blocked Flaviu Alexandrescu in a good, clean tackle.

10'

Radu Albu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Denis Grigorescu.

11'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Pompiliu Petran.

12'

Radu Albu had the pace to beat Denis Grigorescu.

Radu Albu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ovidiu Lupei cut it out.

19'

Alexandru Iliescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Eugen Antonescu.

20'

Denis Grigorescu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

21'

Doru Petrescu failed in his attempt to dart past Dinu Grigorescu.

23'

Flaviu Alexandrescu attempted to play a long ball but Pompiliu Petran intercepted but couldn't control.

25'

Ovidiu Lupei played a high ball into the area looking for Pompiliu Petran, Pompiliu Petran controlled the ball when bringing it down before Gheorghe Vasile could cut it out.

Pompiliu Petran tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Stelian Nicolescu.

26'

Flaviu Alexandrescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Denis Grigorescu intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

28'

Octavian Funar skipped easily past the challenge of Eugen Antonescu.

Octavian Funar had shrugged off the challenge of Flaviu Alexandrescu and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Octavian Funar got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

31'

Doru Petrescu flighted in the freekick. Doru Petrescu was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

32'

Denis Grigorescu could not stop Radu Albu going past him.

Radu Albu shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Ovidiu Lupei.

33'

Denis Grigorescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Neculai Serban lost his balance, Denis Grigorescu dribbled past Neculai Serban.

Denis Grigorescu put a float cross , Gheorghe Vasile tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Tiberiu Constantin out-jumped Costin Albescu, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Alexandru Lupei was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

34'

Dănuț Dumitrescu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Petru Petrescu.

35'

Eugen Antonescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Pompiliu Petran.

36'

The referee showed Eugen Antonescu a yellow card.

Pompiliu Petran tried to hit a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Eugen Antonescu.

38'

Corner taken by Nelu Ungur and cut out by the opposition.

41'

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

42'

Nelu Ungur tried to move the ball forward but Eugen Antonescu got in the way of the ball.

43'

Marin Antonescu was shown a yellow card.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Neculai Serban.

Nelu Ungur hit the ball forward to Petru Petrescu, Petru Petrescu latched onto the ball before Dinu Grigorescu could reach it.

Petru Petrescu escaped from the challenge of Dănuț Dumitrescu and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Alexandru Lupei got up to tip it over.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Timisoara rangers maintained 52% of possession and 48% for Arad athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Flaviu Alexandrescu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Pompiliu Petran read the game well to intercept the ball.

48'

Ovidiu Lupei looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Gheorghe Vasile intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

49'

Petru Petrescu was outmuscled by Dinu Grigorescu.

Dinu Grigorescu took the ball past Nelu Ungur.

Dinu Grigorescu took a shot!. Dorin Vasile wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Dinu Grigorescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

54'

The referee showed Doru Petrescu a yellow card.

57'

Ovidiu Lupei received a yellow card.

Tiberiu Constantin went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

58'

Petru Petrescu tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Dinu Grigorescu coolly intercepted the pass.

61'

Petru Petrescu tried to play a long ball but Dinu Grigorescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

62'

Flaviu Alexandrescu shielded the ball from Pompiliu Petran and shot from 30 yards.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

64'

Radu Albu passed the ball to Neculai Serban, Neculai Serban latched onto the ball before Denis Grigorescu could cut it out.

Neculai Serban tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Ovidiu Lupei.

65'

Flaviu Alexandrescu played a pinpoint pass to Eugen Antonescu, Eugen Antonescu trapped the ball nicely before Ovidiu Lupei could intercept.

Eugen Antonescu tried to play it past Pompiliu Petran but Eugen Antonescu lost the ball to Pompiliu Petran.

66'

Nelu Ungur ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Doru Petrescu dived onto the ball towards the goal but Stelian Nicolescu headed clear the danger.

67'

Nelu Ungur played a perfect pass for Petru Petrescu, the ball was picked up by Petru Petrescu before Dinu Grigorescu could reach it.

Petru Petrescu got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Dănuț Dumitrescu approached too late to block it.

But Petru Petrescu sent the ball wide of the mark ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

68'

Dinu Grigorescu hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Petru Petrescu approached too late to tackle him.

But Dinu Grigorescu's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

69'

Ovidiu Lupei played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Radu Albu.

71'

Octavian Funar attempted to lift the ball forward but Eugen Antonescu cut it out.

72'

Gheorghe Vasile played a lovely ball for Radu Albu, Radu Albu took possession of the ball before Denis Grigorescu could intercept.

Radu Albu turned with the ball past Ovidiu Lupei.

Radu Albu shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Denis Grigorescu scrambled the ball away.

73'

The referee showed Radu Albu a yellow card.

Eugen Antonescu tried to get onto the pass but Pompiliu Petran closed in and intercepted the ball.

74'

Nelu Ungur made a good pass to Petru Petrescu, Petru Petrescu latched onto the ball before Dinu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Petru Petrescu attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Dănuț Dumitrescu approached too late to block it.

Petru Petrescu put it horribly wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

75'

Octavian Funar looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Flaviu Alexandrescu.

83'

Dănuț Dumitrescu had the pace to beat Nelu Ungur.

Dănuț Dumitrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Petru Petrescu.

84'

Costin Albescu played a great ball for Eugen Antonescu, Pompiliu Petran failed to intercept the pass.

Eugen Antonescu faked a shot before cutting Octavian Funar in a different direction.

Eugen Antonescu tried his luck from a distance. Pompiliu Petran failed to block the shot.

Dragomir Constantinescu was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

85'

The referee showed Denis Grigorescu a yellow card.

Flaviu Alexandrescu played a lovely ball for Eugen Antonescu, the ball was picked up by Eugen Antonescu before Pompiliu Petran could reach it.

Eugen Antonescu tried to chip the ball forward but Octavian Funar intercepted but couldn't control.

87'

Dănuț Dumitrescu played a wonderful ball for Costin Albescu, Costin Albescu picked up on the ball before Petru Petrescu could cut it out.

Costin Albescu dribbled past Nelu Ungur.

Good play by Costin Albescu in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Doru Petrescu failed to charge down the shot.

It went in the back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Costin Albescu !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Timisoara rangers 1 - 0 Arad athletic

88'

Pompiliu Petran had a crack at goal from the freekick. Alexandru Lupei denied Pompiliu Petran.

90'

Poor corner kick by Petru Petrescu. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Eugen Antonescu tried to dribble past Pompiliu Petran but Pompiliu Petran succesfully won the ball from Eugen Antonescu.

92'

Neculai Serban elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Dorin Vasile won the aerial challenge against Costin Albescu and the ball was cleared.

End Match Timisoara rangers 1 - 0 Arad athletic