Welcome to the match between Craiova F.C. and Cluj-Napoca athletic

2'

Mihăilescu Ştefan directed the ball to Brătianu Petrică, Sebastian Nicolescu failed to intercept the pass.

Brătianu Petrică tried to deliver a float cross but Mihai Vasile got to the ball first.

5'

Viorel Dumitrescu tried to play it past Ivănescu Cristian but his possession is lost through a tackle by Ivănescu Cristian.

6'

Sandu Ionescu tried to play a long ball forward but Cîmpineanu Cristi found himself in the way of the ball.

7'

Octavian Alexandrescu tried to dribble past Celibidache Liviu but Octavian Alexandrescu lost out to Celibidache Liviu.

9'

Viorel Dumitrescu shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Celibidache Liviu failed to charge down the shot.

But Viorel Dumitrescu couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an epic miss.

10'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Cîmpineanu Cristi before Dragomir Dumitru attempted to deliver the ball.

11'

Dragomir Dumitru directed the ball nicely to Sandu Ionescu, Sandu Ionescu took it in his stride before Cîmpineanu Cristi could intercept.

Sandu Ionescu tried to dribble past Celibidache Liviu but Sandu Ionescu lost the ball to Celibidache Liviu.

12'

Bucurescu Emilian attempted to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Sebastian Nicolescu.

13'

Sebastian Nicolescu tried to sprint past Bucurescu Emilian but Sebastian Nicolescu lost the ball to Bucurescu Emilian's block tackle.

15'

Viorel Dumitrescu tried to dribble past Ivănescu Cristian but Viorel Dumitrescu lost out to Ivănescu Cristian.

16'

Neculai Negrescu was shown a yellow card.

Dragomir Dumitru stepped up and struck the freekick. Dragomir Dumitru put it clean over the bar.

18'

Mihăilescu Ştefan used his skill to go past Sebastian Nicolescu.

Mihăilescu Ştefan dribbled past Mihai Vasile.

Mihăilescu Ştefan tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sebastian Nicolescu.

19'

Ivănescu Cristian tried his luck from 30 yards. Octavian Alexandrescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Augustin Bălan fisted the ball away.

20'

Sandu Ionescu had the strength to hold off Cîmpineanu Cristi.

Celibidache Liviu could not stop a confident Sandu Ionescu going past him.

From out wide, Sandu Ionescu fired in a curving shot at goal but Bujor Marius charged down the shot.

21'

Ivănescu Cristian could not stop a confident Sandu Ionescu going past him.

Sandu Ionescu tried to dribble past Brătianu Petrică but Brătianu Petrică robbed Sandu Ionescu.

22'

Bucurescu Emilian played the ball to Celibidache Liviu's feet, the ball was picked up by Celibidache Liviu before Sandu Ionescu could cut it out.

Celibidache Liviu crossed into the box from the wing, Octavian Alexandrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mihăilescu Ştefan got to the ball before Neculai Negrescu, then headed the ball forward.

Bujor Marius shot for the top corner but the shot was blocked by Dragomir Dumitru.

23'

Brătianu Petrică shielded the ball from Flaviu Lungu and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Brătianu Petrică put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

24'

Viorel Dumitrescu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Ivănescu Cristian lost his balance, Viorel Dumitrescu dribbled past Ivănescu Cristian.

Viorel Dumitrescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Brătianu Petrică blocked it.

27'

Sandu Ionescu went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

28'

Sandu Ionescu dribbled past Ivănescu Cristian.

Sandu Ionescu stepped away from Cîmpineanu Cristi and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Sandu Ionescu ... He held his head in his hands.

30'

Flaviu Lungu dribbled past Ivănescu Cristian.

Flaviu Lungu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Brătianu Petrică lost his balance, Flaviu Lungu dribbled past Brătianu Petrică.

Flaviu Lungu found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Bujor Marius approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He held his head in his hands.

33'

Mihăilescu Ştefan sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Mihai Vasile failed to block the shot.

Well held by Augustin Bălan.

34'

Celibidache Liviu passed along the floor for Cîmpineanu Cristi to pick it up, Octavian Alexandrescu couldn't reach it.

The ball was curled in from Cîmpineanu Cristi, Sandu Ionescu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Neculai Negrescu got ahead of Boştină Eduard to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

36'

Mihăilescu Ştefan lost the ball to Mihai Vasile's block tackle before Mihăilescu Ştefan tried to get onto the pass.

37'

Viorel Dumitrescu hit the ball forward to Flaviu Lungu, Ivănescu Cristian couldn't cut it.

Flaviu Lungu twisted past Brătianu Petrică.

Flaviu Lungu played a great ball for Mihaita Dumitrescu, Ivănescu Cristian missed his interception.

Mihaita Dumitrescu played a perfect pass for Mihai Vasile, the ball was picked up by Mihai Vasile before Bujor Marius could intercept.

Mihai Vasile had a go on goal but Pîrvu Cristea cleared the ball to safety.

41'

Mihai Vasile lofted the ball over Cîmpineanu Cristi to Octavian Alexandrescu

Octavian Alexandrescu laid it forward to Mihaita Dumitrescu, the ball was picked up by Mihaita Dumitrescu before Pîrvu Cristea could intercept.

Mihaita Dumitrescu made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Bujor Marius.

42'

Stavarache Albert passed the ball to Brătianu Petrică, Viorel Dumitrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Brătianu Petrică used his skill to go past Flaviu Lungu.

Brătianu Petrică lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Dragomir Dumitru approached too late to block it.

Augustin Bălan did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

43'

Sandu Ionescu flicked the ball over Cîmpineanu Cristi's head !.

Sandu Ionescu was pressed by Celibidache Liviu but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Sandu Ionescu. He looked like he was short of match practice.

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46'

Mihăilescu Ştefan delivered the ball to Bucurescu Emilian, Bucurescu Emilian took possession of the ball before Sebastian Nicolescu could intercept.

Bucurescu Emilian shielded the ball from Mihai Vasile and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Bucurescu Emilian put it well wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

47'

Mihaita Dumitrescu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

48'

Sandu Ionescu faked a shot before cutting Cîmpineanu Cristi in a different direction.

Sandu Ionescu twisted past Celibidache Liviu.

Good play by Sandu Ionescu in making himself some space and shot for the top corner. Bujor Marius didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Sandu Ionescu put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Ivănescu Cristian tried to get onto the pass but Viorel Dumitrescu intercepted the pass.

50'

Mihai Vasile gave the corner straight to the opposition.

51'

Celibidache Liviu fed the ball forward to Cîmpineanu Cristi, Cîmpineanu Cristi picked up on the ball before Octavian Alexandrescu could cut it out.

Cîmpineanu Cristi dribbled confidently past Sandu Ionescu.

Cîmpineanu Cristi tried to score but Dragomir Dumitru had done enough to put him off.

52'

Pîrvu Cristea took the corner to the edge of the area.

Stavarache Albert beat Neculai Negrescu to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Stavarache Albert left Augustin Bălan with a simple save.

53'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mihai Vasile that went straight to the opposition.

55'

Mihăilescu Ştefan got past Mihai Vasile with ease.

Mihăilescu Ştefan tried to score from medium range but Sebastian Nicolescu made an crucial challenge!.

57'

Flaviu Lungu moved the ball forward for Viorel Dumitrescu, the ball was picked up by Viorel Dumitrescu before Brătianu Petrică could reach it.

Viorel Dumitrescu tried to play it past Ivănescu Cristian but Ivănescu Cristian cleanly tackled the ball.

58'

Flaviu Lungu tried to twist past Ivănescu Cristian but Flaviu Lungu lost out to Ivănescu Cristian.

60'

Ivănescu Cristian dribbled past Mihai Vasile.

Ivănescu Cristian attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Sebastian Nicolescu.

61'

Sebastian Nicolescu delivered the ball to Mihaita Nicolescu, Mihaita Nicolescu took it in his stride before Bucurescu Emilian could intercept.

Mihaita Nicolescu skipped past the challenge of Mihăilescu Ştefan.

Mihaita Nicolescu was through on goal.

Mihaita Nicolescu had only Popescu Constantin to beat and shot the ball. Mihaita Nicolescu finished a superb team move !!!

Craiova F.C. 1 - 0 Cluj-Napoca athletic

62'

Viorel Dumitrescu played a wonderful ball for Flaviu Lungu, Bucurescu Emilian couldn't reach it.

Flaviu Lungu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Ivănescu Cristian.

63'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Cîmpineanu Cristi.

65'

Sandu Ionescu attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Celibidache Liviu.

66'

Flaviu Lungu tried to curl one in from long range but Ivănescu Cristian managed to block the shot.

67'

Brătianu Petrică attempted to feed the high ball but Flaviu Lungu closed in and intercepted the ball.

68'

Mihaita Dumitrescu tried to score from long range but Mihăilescu Ştefan succesfully won the ball from him.

69'

Celibidache Liviu received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Stavarache Albert, Celibidache Liviu took possession of the ball before Octavian Alexandrescu could intercept.

Celibidache Liviu got the float cross in from the wing, Sandu Ionescu couldn't cut it.

Boştină Eduard won the ball in the air from Dragomir Dumitru, then headed the ball upfield.

Celibidache Liviu tried an optimistic effort at goal but Neculai Negrescu cleared the ball from danger.

72'

Ivănescu Cristian skipped easily past the challenge of Flaviu Lungu.

Ivănescu Cristian tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Viorel Dumitrescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Ivănescu Cristian capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Craiova F.C. 1 - 1 Cluj-Napoca athletic

73'

Octavian Alexandrescu tried to jink past Cîmpineanu Cristi but Cîmpineanu Cristi cleanly tackled the ball.

75'

Sebastian Nicolescu directed the ball to Mihai Vasile, Mihai Vasile latched onto the ball before Bucurescu Emilian could intercept.

Mihai Vasile sent in a low cross, Mihăilescu Ştefan stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mihaita Nicolescu sprayed a one touch pass forward to his right. Bujor Marius couldn't reach it.

Despite the angle, Viorel Dumitrescu flicked it goalwards but Pîrvu Cristea made the clearance.

76'

Viorel Dumitrescu tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ivănescu Cristian did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

78'

Brătianu Petrică fired in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

79'

Celibidache Liviu hit the ball forward to Cîmpineanu Cristi, Cîmpineanu Cristi trapped the ball nicely before Octavian Alexandrescu could cut it out.

Cîmpineanu Cristi tried to centre the ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sandu Ionescu.

85'

Octavian Alexandrescu tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Cîmpineanu Cristi.

86'

Viorel Dumitrescu directed the ball to Sandu Ionescu, Sandu Ionescu took it in his stride before Boştină Eduard could intercept.

Sandu Ionescu tried to dribble past Ivănescu Cristian but failed.

88'

Viorel Dumitrescu played a wonderful ball for Flaviu Lungu, Flaviu Lungu latched onto the ball before Ivănescu Cristian could intercept.

Flaviu Lungu tried a medium range effort. Brătianu Petrică approached too late to tackle him.

But it was well wide from Flaviu Lungu ... It was an epic miss.

90'

Sandu Ionescu jinked past Celibidache Liviu.

Sandu Ionescu tried to get the cross in but Cîmpineanu Cristi cut it out easily.

91'

Brătianu Petrică delivered the ball to Ivănescu Cristian, the ball was picked up by Ivănescu Cristian before Flaviu Lungu could cut it out.

Ivănescu Cristian tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Viorel Dumitrescu cut it out.

92'

Viorel Dumitrescu powered past Brătianu Petrică!.

Viorel Dumitrescu jinked confidently past Ivănescu Cristian.

Viorel Dumitrescu tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Brătianu Petrică found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Craiova F.C. 1 - 1 Cluj-Napoca athletic