Welcome to the match between Tirgu Mures rangers and Arad athletic

1'

Stancioiu Gicu tried to lob the ball forward but Ilie Albu blocked it.

2'

Camataru Olimpiu passed the ball to Zicu Valter, Zicu Valter took possession of the ball before Dan Funar could cut it out.

Zicu Valter crossed into the box from the wing, Sebastian Albescu couldn't cut out the pass.

Apostol Georgian won the ball in the air from Florin Dumitrescu, then cushioned a headed pass.

Camataru Olimpiu struck it at goal! but Nicușor Ungur threw himself in front of the shot.

3'

Stancioiu Gicu twisted past Ilie Albu.

Stancioiu Gicu did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Traian Vasilescu.

4'

Corner taken by Vali Bălan and cut out by the opposition.

6'

Vali Bălan tried to get past Jercalau Norbert but his possession is lost through a tackle by Jercalau Norbert.

8'

Serghei Funar played the ball forward,Cojoc Vasile couldn't cut out the pass.

Traian Vasilescu aimed a one touch pass to his left . Popovici Calin couldn't cut out the pass.

Serghei Funar attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Orzan Rares cleared the ball to safety.

9'

Traian Vasilescu played a perfect pass for Ilie Albu, the ball was picked up by Ilie Albu before Stancioiu Gicu could intercept.

Ilie Albu tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Atomulesei Corneliu.

10'

Zicu Valter stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sebastian Albescu cut it out easily.

11'

Dan Funar tried to sprint past Belodedici Pavel but Belodedici Pavel block tackled Dan Funar.

12'

Dan Funar easily got past the challenge of Zicu Valter.

Dan Funar lost the ball to Camataru Olimpiu's block tackle before Dan Funar attempted to pass the ball.

13'

Dan Funar made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Camataru Olimpiu got in the way of the ball.

16'

Jercalau Norbert made a pass to Cojoc Vasile, the ball was picked up by Cojoc Vasile before Vali Bălan could intercept.

Belodedici Pavel received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Cojoc Vasile, Belodedici Pavel took it in his stride before Serghei Funar could intercept.

Belodedici Pavel passed the ball to Orzan Rares, Orzan Rares trapped the ball nicely before Florin Dumitrescu could cut it out.

Orzan Rares found an opportunity to score but he couldn't escape the attentions of Nicușor Ungur.

19'

Yellow card shown to Serghei Funar.

Atomulesei Corneliu tried to use his skill to go past Ilie Albu but Ilie Albu block tackled Atomulesei Corneliu.

20'

Sebastian Albescu fed the ball forward to Dan Funar, the ball was picked up by Dan Funar before Camataru Olimpiu could reach it.

Dan Funar rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Zicu Valter didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

22'

Florin Dumitrescu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

23'

Atomulesei Corneliu executed a block tackle on Traian Vasilescu before Traian Vasilescu attempted to pass the ball.

24'

Jercalau Norbert tried to dart past Vali Bălan but Vali Bălan succesfully won the ball from Jercalau Norbert.

25'

Jercalau Norbert directed the ball to Cojoc Vasile, Cojoc Vasile latched onto the ball before Serghei Funar could cut it out.

Cojoc Vasile directed the ball nicely to Jercalau Norbert, Jercalau Norbert trapped the ball nicely before Vali Bălan could intercept.

Jercalau Norbert rifled a dipping shot past Serghei Funar towards goal from 20 yards.

But it was well wide from Jercalau Norbert ... It was a poor miss from Jercalau Norbert. He looked like he was short of match practice.

26'

Vali Bălan made a good pass to Serghei Funar, Serghei Funar latched onto the ball before Cojoc Vasile could intercept.

Serghei Funar faked a shot before cutting Jercalau Norbert in a different direction.

Serghei Funar got past Cojoc Vasile with ease.

Serghei Funar made space for himself and flicked it goalwards. Popovici Calin failed to block the shot.

Stefanescu Iulian tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

27'

Traian Vasilescu used his skill to go past Atomulesei Corneliu.

Traian Vasilescu was pressed by Stancioiu Gicu but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Stefanescu Iulian got himself in front of the shot.

28'

Jercalau Norbert made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Serghei Funar.

29'

Poor corner kick delivered by Traian Vasilescu that went straight to the opposition.

30'

Vali Bălan attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cojoc Vasile intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

31'

Ilie Albu tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Atomulesei Corneliu came close and blocked it.

32'

Sebastian Albescu blocked Zicu Valter before Zicu Valter tried to get onto the pass.

33'

Cojoc Vasile lofted the ball over to Apostol Georgian, Serghei Funar couldn't reach it.

Apostol Georgian made space for himself and tried to lob the ball at goal. Nicușor Ungur didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Well held by Bogdan Anghelescu.

34'

Traian Vasilescu played the ball past Atomulesei Corneliu to Ilie Albu's feet.

Ilie Albu tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball came off Stancioiu Gicu.

36'

Dan Funar evaded the challenge of Camataru Olimpiu and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Stefanescu Iulian chose to punch the ball away.

37'

Dan Funar tried to skip past Camataru Olimpiu but Camataru Olimpiu blocked Dan Funar in a good, clean tackle.

38'

Atomulesei Corneliu twisted past Ilie Albu.

Atomulesei Corneliu tried to take the ball past Traian Vasilescu but Atomulesei Corneliu lost the ball to Traian Vasilescu.

39'

Serghei Funar made a good pass to Vali Bălan, the ball was picked up by Vali Bălan before Cojoc Vasile could reach it.

Vali Bălan tried to twist past Jercalau Norbert but Jercalau Norbert won the ball from Vali Bălan.

40'

Ionuț Nicolescu directed the ball to Serghei Funar, Serghei Funar latched onto the ball before Stancioiu Gicu could cut it out.

Serghei Funar curled the ball in at goal from distance. Atomulesei Corneliu approached too late to clear the danger.

Stefanescu Iulian managed to turn it behind.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Dan Funar.

Vali Bălan hit the ball forward to Serghei Funar, Serghei Funar trapped the ball nicely before Cojoc Vasile could intercept.

Serghei Funar fired off a long shot. Jercalau Norbert wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

44'

Ilie Albu moved the ball forward for Dan Funar, Dan Funar picked up on the ball before Camataru Olimpiu could intercept.

Dan Funar lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Zicu Valter couldn't reach it.

Petru Cojocaru beat Popovici Calin to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Stefanescu Iulian did well to tip it round the post.

45'

Zicu Valter directed the ball to Jercalau Norbert, Jercalau Norbert latched onto the ball before Ionuț Nicolescu could reach it.

Jercalau Norbert tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Serghei Funar cut it out.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Tirgu Mures rangers had 43% possession in the match, while Arad athletic had 57%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Dan Funar played it confidently past Camataru Olimpiu.

Dan Funar dribbled past Zicu Valter.

Dan Funar was in a dangerous position !.

Dan Funar found himself in the clear with just Stefanescu Iulian to beat and struck it at goal but Stefanescu Iulian kicked the ball away from the goalmouth.

48'

Stancioiu Gicu played the ball to Atomulesei Corneliu's feet, Atomulesei Corneliu trapped the ball nicely before Traian Vasilescu could intercept.

Atomulesei Corneliu took the ball past Ilie Albu.

Atomulesei Corneliu had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Traian Vasilescu .

50'

Vali Bălan tried to get past Cojoc Vasile but Cojoc Vasile nicked the ball from the toes of Vali Bălan.

54'

Stancioiu Gicu played a great ball for Atomulesei Corneliu, the ball was picked up by Atomulesei Corneliu before Ilie Albu could cut it out.

A low cross was delivered by Atomulesei Corneliu, Traian Vasilescu failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Apostol Georgian but the shot clattered off Nicușor Ungur.

56'

Dan Funar tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Camataru Olimpiu.

57'

Cojoc Vasile was shown a yellow card.

Apostol Georgian tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Traian Vasilescu.

58'

Jercalau Norbert attempted to feed the high ball but Serghei Funar did well to spot and intercept the pass.

64'

Serghei Funar passed the ball past Jercalau Norbert to Vali Bălan.

Vali Bălan knocked a lovely ball for Petru Cojocaru, Petru Cojocaru latched onto the ball before Cojoc Vasile could intercept.

Petru Cojocaru hit a fierce shot but Orzan Rares cleared the ball from danger.

65'

Dan Funar tried to play it past Camataru Olimpiu but Camataru Olimpiu robbed Dan Funar.

67'

Zicu Valter tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Sebastian Albescu made it first to the ball and intercepted.

70'

Apostol Georgian looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Camataru Olimpiu got up above Florin Dumitrescu, then had a header for a goal.

Brilliant saved by Bogdan Anghelescu.

71'

Serghei Funar made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Jercalau Norbert got in the way of the ball.

74'

Serghei Funar attempted to lift the ball forward but Jercalau Norbert did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

75'

Stancioiu Gicu attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Traian Vasilescu.

76'

Jercalau Norbert tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Serghei Funar got in the way of the ball.

77'

Vali Bălan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Cojoc Vasile closed in and intercepted the ball.

78'

Jercalau Norbert span past Serghei Funar.

Jercalau Norbert made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Vali Bălan.

81'

Florin Dumitrescu tried to dart past Zicu Valter but Zicu Valter won the ball from Florin Dumitrescu.

83'

Jercalau Norbert put some curve on the shot from long range but the shot was charged down by Serghei Funar.

86'

Zicu Valter stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Sebastian Albescu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

87'

Serghei Funar lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Jercalau Norbert tried to use his skill to go past Serghei Funar but Serghei Funar block tackled Jercalau Norbert.

90'

Popovici Calin sent over the freekick. But it was well wide from Popovici Calin.

91'

Jercalau Norbert lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Apostol Georgian beat Nicușor Ungur to the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Belodedici Pavel stepped away from Florin Dumitrescu and had a crack at goal.

Bogdan Anghelescu was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Belodedici Pavel found the net !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Tirgu Mures rangers 1 - 0 Arad athletic

92'

Dan Funar tried to get past Camataru Olimpiu but Dan Funar lost the ball to Camataru Olimpiu's block tackle.

93'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Vali Bălan before Atomulesei Corneliu tried to pass the ball.

94'

Camataru Olimpiu dribbled past Sebastian Albescu.

Camataru Olimpiu span past Dan Funar.

Camataru Olimpiu shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Sebastian Albescu failed to block the shot.

Bogdan Anghelescu managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

End Match Tirgu Mures rangers 1 - 0 Arad athletic