Welcome to the match between Craiova rangers and Arad county

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Răzvan Lungu.

Răzvan Lungu played a perfect pass for Ionel Sala, Ionel Sala trapped the ball nicely before Sergiu Dalca could reach it.

Ionel Sala tried to centre the ball but Virgiliu Dumitrescu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

2'

Marcel Petran hit a lovely long ball forward past Alin Iliescu.

Iancu Vasilescu moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Viorel Anghelescu failed to block the shot.

But Iancu Vasilescu put it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Ion Grigorescu could not stop Laurențiu Ionescu going past him.

Laurențiu Ionescu tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marcel Petran.

4'

Virgiliu Dumitrescu floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Alin Iliescu out-jumped Emanuel Iliescu, then nodded the ball forward.

Sorin Sala made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Maria Vasilescu.

5'

Ion Grigorescu played a pinpoint pass to Marcel Petran, Marcel Petran took possession of the ball before Laurențiu Ionescu could cut it out.

Marcel Petran hit the ball forward to Iancu Vasilescu, Iancu Vasilescu picked up on the ball before Alin Iliescu could intercept.

Iancu Vasilescu aimed for the top corner but Viorel Anghelescu got himself between the ball and goal.

6'

Laurențiu Ionescu tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Răzvan Lungu.

7'

Haralamb Negrescu powered past Laurențiu Ionescu!.

Haralamb Negrescu tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Traian Ardelean failed to charge down the shot.

Mihail Serban managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

9'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Emanuel Iliescu.

10'

Sorin Sala tried to twist past Corneliu Serban but Sorin Sala lost the ball to Corneliu Serban's block tackle.

12'

Laurențiu Ionescu twisted past Răzvan Lungu.

Laurențiu Ionescu attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Corneliu Serban got in and cleared the danger.

13'

Marcel Petran skipped easily past the challenge of Alin Iliescu.

Marcel Petran took the ball past Laurențiu Ionescu.

Marcel Petran put some curve on the shot from distance but Alin Iliescu charged down the shot.

14'

Haralamb Negrescu played a high ball forward for Iancu Vasilescu to run onto, Iancu Vasilescu brought the ball under control superbly before Decebal Albu could reach it.

Iancu Vasilescu made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Viorel Anghelescu.

15'

Ionel Sala tried to dribble past Sergiu Dalca but Ionel Sala lost the ball to Sergiu Dalca's block tackle.

16'

Marcel Petran looked certain to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Alin Iliescu .

18'

Răzvan Lungu passed the ball to Haralamb Negrescu, Laurențiu Ionescu failed to reach the ball.

Haralamb Negrescu attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sergiu Dalca.

21'

The freekick was taken by Virgiliu Dumitrescu. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

22'

Ion Grigorescu delivered the ball to Marcel Petran, Marcel Petran took possession of the ball before Alin Iliescu could intercept.

Marcel Petran dribbled past Laurențiu Ionescu.

Marcel Petran tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Viorel Anghelescu.

25'

Costica Ardelean swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Marcel Petran tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

27'

Pass by Răzvan Lungu to Ionel Sala, Virgiliu Dumitrescu couldn't reach it.

Ionel Sala tried to dart past Sergiu Dalca but Sergiu Dalca blocked Ionel Sala.

28'

Decebal Albu powered past Corneliu Serban!.

Decebal Albu hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Haralamb Negrescu charged down the shot.

30'

Maria Vasilescu gave the corner straight to the opposition.

31'

Poor corner kick delivered by Ion Grigorescu that went straight to the opposition.

32'

Marcel Petran stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Alin Iliescu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

33'

Virgiliu Dumitrescu tried to dribble past Răzvan Lungu but Răzvan Lungu took the ball away from Virgiliu Dumitrescu.

34'

Iancu Vasilescu elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Haralamb Negrescu got well above Sorin Sala to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Mihail Serban made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

35'

Sergiu Dalca made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ion Grigorescu.

37'

Decebal Albu chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Costica Ardelean, Costica Ardelean controlled the ball when bringing it down before Corneliu Serban could cut it out.

Costica Ardelean made space for himself and shot. Maria Vasilescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Alexandru Vãduva didn't move fast enough to save it ... Costica Ardelean scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Craiova rangers 1 - 0 Arad county

39'

Haralamb Negrescu dribbled past Traian Ardelean.

Haralamb Negrescu tried to skip past Decebal Albu but Decebal Albu block tackled Haralamb Negrescu.

41'

Horațiu Ionescu tried to skip past the challenge of Traian Ardelean but Traian Ardelean blocked Horațiu Ionescu.

45'

Virgiliu Dumitrescu took the ball past Răzvan Lungu.

Block tackle from Ionel Sala, easily dispossessing Virgiliu Dumitrescu before Virgiliu Dumitrescu tried to get onto the pass.

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47'

Haralamb Negrescu laid it forward to Corneliu Serban, Corneliu Serban picked up on the ball before Traian Ardelean could intercept.

Corneliu Serban tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Decebal Albu.

48'

Răzvan Lungu attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Sergiu Dalca.

49'

Ion Grigorescu tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Ion Grigorescu put it wide.

51'

Marcel Petran tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Alin Iliescu.

52'

Laurențiu Ionescu evaded the challenge of Ion Grigorescu and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Alexandru Vãduva pushed it away.

53'

Marcel Petran tried his luck from 30 yards. Alin Iliescu wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Mihail Serban made a stunning save !.

54'

Marcel Petran shot from 30 yards. Alin Iliescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mihail Serban punched the ball clear.

55'

Sergiu Dalca tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ionel Sala.

56'

Corneliu Serban tried to sprint past Traian Ardelean but Traian Ardelean robbed Corneliu Serban.

58'

Alin Iliescu played the ball to Viorel Anghelescu's feet, Viorel Anghelescu took it in his stride before Ion Grigorescu could intercept.

Viorel Anghelescu tried to pass the ball forward but Marcel Petran did well to spot and intercept the pass.

60'

Laurențiu Ionescu passed the ball perfectly to Alin Iliescu, Maria Vasilescu failed to reach the ball.

Ion Grigorescu block tackled Alin Iliescu before Alin Iliescu attempted to deliver the ball.

61'

Ion Grigorescu tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Laurențiu Ionescu.

64'

Horațiu Ionescu tried to get onto the pass but Alin Iliescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

65'

Ion Grigorescu jinked confidently past Laurențiu Ionescu.

Ion Grigorescu skipped easily past the challenge of Alin Iliescu.

Ion Grigorescu fired in a shot at goal but the shot was blocked by Viorel Anghelescu.

66'

Virgiliu Dumitrescu dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide from Virgiliu Dumitrescu.

67'

Ion Grigorescu received a yellow card.

Virgiliu Dumitrescu flicked the ball over Ionel Sala's head !.

Virgiliu Dumitrescu put a low cross in to the near post, Răzvan Lungu couldn't reach it.

Traian Ardelean hit a spectacular half volley but Emanuel Iliescu got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Traian Ardelean tried to twist past Ion Grigorescu but Ion Grigorescu took the ball away from Traian Ardelean.

72'

Ion Grigorescu tried to take the ball past Alin Iliescu but Alin Iliescu nicked the ball from the toes of Ion Grigorescu.

73'

Ion Grigorescu tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Alin Iliescu cut it out easily.

74'

Laurențiu Ionescu dribbled past Ion Grigorescu.

Laurențiu Ionescu made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Marcel Petran.

75'

Sorin Sala floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Decebal Albu challenged Maria Vasilescu for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Sorin Sala struck it at goal! but the shot clattered off Emanuel Iliescu.

77'

Traian Ardelean played a perfect pass for Decebal Albu, Decebal Albu latched onto the ball before Maria Vasilescu could reach it.

Decebal Albu centred the ball past Corneliu Serban.

Eugen Vasile ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Emanuel Iliescu didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Eugen Vasile ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

81'

Decebal Albu played a pinpoint pass to Traian Ardelean, Traian Ardelean latched onto the ball before Haralamb Negrescu could reach it.

Traian Ardelean tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Corneliu Serban.

83'

Virgiliu Dumitrescu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ionel Sala found himself in the way of the ball.

87'

Marcel Petran tried to dart past Alin Iliescu but Alin Iliescu block tackled Marcel Petran.

91'

Ionel Sala passed the ball to Haralamb Negrescu, Traian Ardelean tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Haralamb Negrescu tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Decebal Albu.

92'

Costica Ardelean had shrugged off the challenge of Ionel Sala and hit a speculative long-range shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

End Match Craiova rangers 1 - 0 Arad county