Welcome to the match between Birlad county and Sibiu rangers

1'

Horea Serban tried to take the ball past Iordache Banel but Iordache Banel robbed Horea Serban.

2'

Stelian Petrescu showed Stoenescu Eduard a clean set of heels.

Stelian Petrescu crossed into the box from the wing, Tataran Matei failed to intercept the pass.

Italian Ionescu won the ball in the air from Bodo Ludovic, then headed it to the goal.

Well held by Turcan Codrut.

3'

Tataran Matei played a great ball for Borcea Augustin, Borcea Augustin picked up on the ball before Horea Serban could cut it out.

Pass by Borcea Augustin to Stoica Adrian, Stoica Adrian trapped the ball nicely before Corneliu Petran could cut it out.

Stoica Adrian found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Stelian Petrescu managed to block the shot.

7'

Cernatescu Pompiliu was outpaced by Ghenadie Cojocaru.

Ghenadie Cojocaru sent in a float cross, Arnautu Sorin failed to reach the ball.

Cătălin Petran won the aerial challenge against Bodo Ludovic, then nodded the ball forward.

Italian Ionescu had a great opportunity to score but he lost the ball to Chirita Victor.

12'

Andrei Negrescu shielded the ball from Tataran Matei and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Andrei Negrescu's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

13'

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

Mihaita Albu tried to skip past Iordache Banel but failed.

15'

Corneliu Petran dribbled past Iordache Banel.

Cătălin Petran received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Corneliu Petran, Cătălin Petran trapped the ball nicely before Borcea Augustin could cut it out.

Cătălin Petran was able to make space and shot. Chirita Victor approached too late to block it.

Saved in style by Turcan Codrut !.

17'

Corneliu Petran tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Borcea Augustin.

19'

Ghenadie Cojocaru attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Tataran Matei found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Horea Serban tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Borcea Augustin closed in and intercepted the ball.

21'

Andrei Negrescu tried to use his skill to go past Tataran Matei but Tataran Matei succesfully won the ball from Andrei Negrescu.

27'

Andrei Negrescu sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Stoica Adrian approached too late to tackle him.

Turcan Codrut did well to turn the ball round the post.

29'

Corneliu Petran picked up Horea Serban's superb pass, Iordache Banel couldn't reach it.

Corneliu Petran shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Borcea Augustin.

30'

Ghenadie Cojocaru dribbled past Arnautu Sorin.

Ghenadie Cojocaru skipped past Cernatescu Pompiliu.

Ghenadie Cojocaru fired off a shot. Bodo Ludovic didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Turcan Codrut gathered the ball safely.

31'

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

32'

The corner was taken by Mateianu Stefan towards the edge of the area.

Chirita Victor got ahead of Dan Cojocaru to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Mateianu Stefan made a pass to Cernatescu Pompiliu, Stelian Petrescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

From a tight angle, Cernatescu Pompiliu still managed to get a shot in. Dan Cojocaru approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Cernatescu Pompiliu ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

34'

Cernatescu Pompiliu executed a block tackle on Ghenadie Cojocaru before Ghenadie Cojocaru attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

35'

Cernatescu Pompiliu passed a long ball into the area,Mihaita Albu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stoica Adrian moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot, Stelian Petrescu couldn't reach it.

But Stoica Adrian sent the ball high into the stands ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

36'

Pompiliu Grigorescu attempted to feed the high ball but Tataran Matei made it first to the ball and intercepted.

37'

Andrei Negrescu made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Tataran Matei came close and blocked it.

40'

Pompiliu Grigorescu tried to dart past Tataran Matei but Tataran Matei denied.

42'

Stoenescu Eduard tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Pompiliu Grigorescu.

44'

Andrei Negrescu tried a long range effort but Tataran Matei charged down the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Birlad county maintained 66% of possession and 34% for Sibiu rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corneliu Petran failed in his attempt to play it past Iordache Banel.

47'

Stoenescu Eduard tried to dart past Pompiliu Grigorescu but Pompiliu Grigorescu nicked the ball from the toes of Stoenescu Eduard.

51'

Corneliu Petran shielded the ball from Stoica Adrian and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Corneliu Petran didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

52'

Cernatescu Pompiliu tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Mihaita Albu.

53'

Poor corner kick delivered by Iordache Banel that went straight to the opposition.

54'

Corneliu Petran tried to get past Iordache Banel but failed.

55'

Stoenescu Eduard tried to sprint past Pompiliu Grigorescu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Pompiliu Grigorescu.

56'

Dan Cojocaru took the ball confidently past Stoenescu Eduard.

Dan Cojocaru looked to play the ball high to Horea Serban, Horea Serban took an excellent first touch before Tataran Matei could intercept.

Horea Serban looked destined to score but he was under too much pressure from Chirita Victor .

57'

Iordache Banel tried to skip past Horea Serban but it failed.

58'

Arnautu Sorin was shown a yellow card.

Iordache Banel tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Corneliu Petran.

60'

Borcea Augustin tried to skip past Horea Serban but it failed.

61'

Corneliu Petran attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Iordache Banel made a great interception.

62'

Cernatescu Pompiliu surged past Italian Ionescu!.

Cernatescu Pompiliu shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot was charged down by Mihaita Albu.

65'

Borcea Augustin made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Corneliu Petran.

68'

Andrei Negrescu bent it from long range. Tataran Matei failed to block the shot.

It went close from Andrei Negrescu ... A wasted opportunity.

69'

Iordache Banel swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

71'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Arnautu Sorin.

73'

Italian Ionescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Stoenescu Eduard made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Horea Serban.

75'

Ghenadie Cojocaru was pressed by Arnautu Sorin but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Turcan Codrut watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a wasted opportunity.

76'

Borcea Augustin tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Horea Serban.

77'

Borcea Augustin made a pass to Iordache Banel, Iordache Banel trapped the ball nicely before Horea Serban could intercept.

Iordache Banel moved the ball forward for Mateianu Stefan, Corneliu Petran missed his interception.

Mateianu Stefan made space for himself and tried an audacious shot on goal. Stelian Petrescu failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Sergiu Sala.

78'

Yellow card shown to Tataran Matei.

Borcea Augustin shot from 30 yards but Corneliu Petran scrambled the ball away.

81'

Poor corner kick by Horea Serban. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

83'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to chip the ball forward but Arnautu Sorin intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

84'

Andrei Negrescu took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

85'

Corneliu Petran laid it forward to Horea Serban, Horea Serban trapped the ball nicely before Iordache Banel could reach it.

Horea Serban laid it forward to Italian Ionescu, Italian Ionescu picked up on the ball before Borcea Augustin could intercept.

Italian Ionescu made a pass to Horea Serban, Chirita Victor couldn't reach it.

Pass by Horea Serban to Italian Ionescu, the ball was picked up by Italian Ionescu before Bodo Ludovic could cut it out.

Italian Ionescu found himself with plenty of time and struck the ball with fury. Chirita Victor failed to charge down the shot.

Turcan Codrut tried to save but he couldn ... Italian Ionescu scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Birlad county 1 - 0 Sibiu rangers

88'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mateianu Stefan that went straight to the opposition.

92'

Borcea Augustin tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Horea Serban.

93'

Swerving shot by Andrei Negrescu from long range. Arnautu Sorin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

It went close from Andrei Negrescu ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

94'

Horea Serban tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

End Match Birlad county 1 - 0 Sibiu rangers