Welcome to the match between Birlad county and Craiova albion

1'

Theodor Alexandrescu attempted to lob the ball forward but Pompiliu Grigorescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

2'

Petrica Serban swung the corner into the box.

Mircea Petrescu jumped above Stelian Petrescu, then headed the ball upfield.

Theodor Alexandrescu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Dan Cojocaru intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

3'

The referee showed Petrica Serban a yellow card.

4'

Theodor Alexandrescu played a pinpoint pass to Gheorghe Popescu, Gheorghe Popescu trapped the ball nicely before Pompiliu Grigorescu could cut it out.

Gheorghe Popescu tried to cross the ball low but Andrei Negrescu closed in and intercepted the ball.

6'

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

7'

Remus Grigorescu chipped it through to Fane Ionesco, Mihaita Albu failed to intercept the pass.

Fane Ionesco found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Stelian Petrescu failed to charge down the shot.

Sergiu Sala got himself in front of the shot.

9'

Fane Ionesco whipped in the corner.

Dan Cojocaru got up above Anton Iliescu, then headed the ball to safety.

11'

Horea Serban was outpaced by Mihai Ungur.

Swerving shot by Mihai Ungur from 20 yards. Corneliu Petran wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Mihai Ungur ... It was a wasted opportunity.

12'

Theodor Alexandrescu played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Pompiliu Grigorescu intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Mihaita Anghelescu tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Horea Serban approached too late to tackle him.

But Mihaita Anghelescu scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

14'

Corneliu Petran took the ball confidently past Mihai Ungur.

Corneliu Petran tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mihaita Anghelescu.

15'

Corneliu Petran tried to play it past Mihaita Anghelescu but Mihaita Anghelescu blocked Corneliu Petran.

17'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Martin Lungu.

18'

Andrei Negrescu played the ball to Pompiliu Grigorescu's feet, Pompiliu Grigorescu trapped the ball nicely before Gheorghe Popescu could reach it.

Theodor Alexandrescu block tackled Pompiliu Grigorescu before Pompiliu Grigorescu attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

20'

Mihai Ungur tried his luck with a long range chip but Corneliu Petran blocked the shot.

21'

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

23'

Ghenadie Cojocaru made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Martin Lungu.

25'

Corneliu Petran tried to use his skill to go past Martin Lungu but Martin Lungu dispossessed Corneliu Petran.

26'

Andrei Negrescu signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Carol Vladimirescu came on for the injured Andrei Negrescu.

27'

Mihaita Albu played a great ball for Ghenadie Cojocaru, Ghenadie Cojocaru latched onto the ball before Anton Iliescu could intercept.

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried a medium range effort. Martin Lungu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Ghenadie Cojocaru scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Ghenadie Cojocaru. He was lacking match sharpness.

28'

Carol Vladimirescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gheorghe Popescu.

30'

Mihaita Anghelescu hit the ball forward to Mihai Ungur, Mihai Ungur picked up on the ball before Horea Serban could reach it.

Mihai Ungur attempted to lift the ball forward but Corneliu Petran got to the ball first.

35'

Remus Grigorescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Mihaita Albu.

36'

Mihaita Anghelescu shot a knuckle shot over Corneliu Petran from 30 yards.

Sergiu Sala was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

37'

Corneliu Petran tried to jink past Mihaita Anghelescu but Mihaita Anghelescu cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Martin Lungu.

40'

Stelian Petrescu tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Martin Lungu.

45'

Corneliu Petran was injured and had to go off.

Vlad Constantinescu replaced the injured Corneliu Petran.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Birlad county had 49% possession in the match, while Craiova albion had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Remus Grigorescu passed the ball to Martin Lungu, Martin Lungu took possession of the ball before Mihaita Albu could cut it out.

Martin Lungu tried to get past Ghenadie Cojocaru but Ghenadie Cojocaru robbed Martin Lungu.

49'

Remus Grigorescu tried to use his skill to go past Mihaita Albu but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mihaita Albu.

51'

Remus Grigorescu shielded the ball from Mihaita Albu and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Remus Grigorescu was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

52'

Horea Serban went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

53'

Gheorghe Popescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Pompiliu Grigorescu.

54'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried his luck with a long range chip. Martin Lungu failed to charge down the shot.

But Ghenadie Cojocaru put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Ghenadie Cojocaru. He was lacking match sharpness.

55'

Horea Serban tried to play it past Mihai Ungur but Mihai Ungur won the ball from Horea Serban.

59'

Vlad Constantinescu tried to pass the ball forward but Gheorghe Popescu cut it out.

60'

Horea Serban lost the ball to Mihai Ungur's block tackle before Horea Serban attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Ghenadie Cojocaru made a good pass to Mihaita Albu, the ball was picked up by Mihaita Albu before Martin Lungu could intercept.

Mihaita Albu sent in a float cross, Remus Grigorescu couldn't reach it.

Anton Iliescu out-jumped Italian Ionescu and the ball was cleared.

62'

Mihaita Albu tried to get past Remus Grigorescu but Mihaita Albu lost the ball to Remus Grigorescu.

63'

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

65'

Carol Vladimirescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Martin Lungu.

67'

Mihaita Anghelescu tried to skip past Ghenadie Cojocaru but Ghenadie Cojocaru denied.

68'

Theodor Alexandrescu made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Pompiliu Grigorescu.

69'

Ghenadie Cojocaru took the ball past Martin Lungu.

Ghenadie Cojocaru got the float cross in from the wing, Remus Grigorescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Italian Ionescu rose bravely above Petrica Serban to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Mihaita Albu blasted the ball towards the top corner but Anton Iliescu made the clearance.

70'

Anton Iliescu played the ball to Mihaita Anghelescu's feet, Vlad Constantinescu failed to intercept the pass.

Mihaita Anghelescu used his skill to go past Horea Serban.

Shot by Mihaita Anghelescu but the shot cannoned off Stelian Petrescu.

71'

Dan Cojocaru blocked Gheorghe Popescu before Gheorghe Popescu attempted to deliver the ball.

73'

Anton Iliescu skipped easily past the challenge of Pompiliu Grigorescu.

Anton Iliescu lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Carol Vladimirescu stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gheorghe Popescu challenged Stelian Petrescu for a heading, then cushioned a headed pass.

Mircea Petrescu played a perfect pass for Remus Grigorescu, Remus Grigorescu trapped the ball nicely before Dan Cojocaru could reach it.

Remus Grigorescu got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Stelian Petrescu approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

74'

Ghenadie Cojocaru tried to dart past Martin Lungu but failed.

76'

Mircea Petrescu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

78'

Horea Serban had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Mihaita Anghelescu managed to block the shot.

79'

Block tackle from Pompiliu Grigorescu, easily dispossessing Gheorghe Popescu before Gheorghe Popescu attempted to pass the ball.

80'

Vlad Constantinescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Horea Serban shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Mihai Ungur made the clearance.

88'

Pompiliu Grigorescu unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Martin Lungu approached too late to tackle him.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He buried his face in his hands

90'

Pass by Mihai Ungur to Mihaita Anghelescu, Mihaita Anghelescu picked up on the ball before Ghenadie Cojocaru could intercept.

Mihaita Anghelescu smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Vlad Constantinescu cleared the ball from danger.

91'

Mircea Petrescu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

92'

Ghenadie Cojocaru directed the ball to Carol Vladimirescu, Carol Vladimirescu took possession of the ball before Gheorghe Popescu could reach it.

Carol Vladimirescu shot from distance but Theodor Alexandrescu threw himself in front of the shot.

93'

Stelian Petrescu flighted in the freekick. But Stelian Petrescu sent the ball high into the stands.

94'

Mihaita Anghelescu whipped in the corner.

Petrica Serban forced the ball goalwards with a header but Stelian Petrescu headed the ball to safety.

End Match Birlad county 0 - 0 Craiova albion