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90+5'

There will be no more action in this match as the referee signals full time.
90+5'

Slovakia work the corner short. The ball is passed to a nearby teammate.
90+2'

A clever short pass gives Louis Munteanu (Romania) a clear goal scoring opportunity, but he fluffs his lines and rifles the ball well wide of the left post.
90+2'

Slovakia take a short corner instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
90

We will have 4 min. of added time.
90

Yellow card. Matei Ilie (Romania) goes into the book for a bad tackle on his opponent.
89'

Jaroslav Kentos prepares a substitution. Tomas Suslov is replaced by Nicolas Sikula (Slovakia).
89'

Matei Ilie (Romania) connects with the corner kick around the penalty spot, but steers his header just wide of the right post.
89'

Zoran Mitrov (Romania) will take a corner kick.
87'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
86'

Samuel Kopasek (Slovakia) receives a yellow card from the referee for a foul that he committed a little earlier.
86'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) whips in the corner, but one of the defending players gets a head on it and intercepts.
86'

The ball is cleared after Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The ball goes out for a corner. Slovakia can continue in their attacking effort.
86'

The ball is cleared after Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The ball goes out for a corner. Slovakia can continue in their attacking effort.
84'

Dominik Javorcek (Slovakia) receives a yellow card for a nasty tackle.
84'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, but it is straight at Otto Hindrich.
84'

A free kick is awarded from a very dangerous distance. It's situated just a few metres from outside the box. Several players gather around the ball, but it seems like Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) is going to have a crack himself.
83'

Matei Ilie (Romania) commits a rough challenge and Manfredas Lukjancukas blows his whistle for an infringement.
81'

Daniel Pancu has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Zoran Mitrov (Romania) replacing Ianis Stoica.
81'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) works the corner short.
80'

A sweeping move ends with a pass to Nino Marcelli (Slovakia) inside the box. He lets fly towards the right side of the goal, but Otto Hindrich was watching it all the way and makes a comfortable save. The ball goes out of play. Slovakia are awarded a corner kick.
74'

Rares Ilie (Romania) takes the resulting corner which is well defended.
72'

Here is a change. Dominik Holly is going off and Jaroslav Kentos gives the last tactical orders to Nino Marcelli (Slovakia).
72'

Substitution. Martin Svidersky (Slovakia) on for Sebastian Nebyla.
70'

Samuel Kopasek (Slovakia) collects a pass, sees the keeper off his line and shoots from long range, but the effort is disappointing and goes high over the bar.
69'

Manfredas Lukjancukas shows a yellow card to Tony Strata (Romania) for his blatant foul.
67'

Goal! Umit Akdag (Romania) fires the rebound into the roof of the net after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 1:2.
66'

Rares Ilie (Romania) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.
66'

Marius Corbu (Romania) brings his opponent down. Manfredas Lukjancukas has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
62'

Flag up against Louis Munteanu (Romania). He had space to move into behind the defence, but he went too soon.
62'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) receives a clever pass and shoots from mid-range. His shot looks like it's going in the middle of the goal, but Otto Hindrich has other ideas and makes a brilliant save.
60'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Constantin Grameni leaves the pitch and Rares Burnete (Romania) comes on.
58'

Substitution. Adrian Kapralik walks off the pitch and Leo Sauer (Slovakia) comes on as a substitute.
58'

Jaroslav Kentos has decided to substitute Artur Gajdos and he is replaced by Mario Sauer (Slovakia).
57'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) latches on to a pass just outside the box and finishes with a powerful shot into the bottom right corner.
52'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, but it is straight at Otto Hindrich.
52'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) sets the ball up and is ready to take the free kick from a promising distance. Many goals have been scored from this distance. Let's see what happens.
51'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Cristian Mihai (Romania) was quite harsh and Manfredas Lukjancukas didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
50'

Here comes the ref’s decision after the VAR review. It’s not penalty to Slovakia as the referee indicates there was no infringement!
49'

There's a break in play and referee Manfredas Lukjancukas must have got a signal in his ear as he indicates he will check that earlier penalty claim by Slovakia using VAR. This could be interesting!
49'

A rebound falls kindly for Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia), but his shot from the edge of the box flies high over bar. None too pretty!
49'

There's a melee in the box, but the referee isn't interested in the appeals from Slovakia for a penalty. Play continues.
49'

Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Tomas Suslov (Slovakia). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.
48'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) receives a neat pass inside the box and instantly thumps the ball goalward, but a defender makes a last ditch block to deny him. Slovakia force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
47'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) attempts to find his teammate with a final pass from outside of the box, but one of the defenders clears the ball to safety.
46'

Half-time substitution. Andrei Borza (Romania) will not participate anymore and Costin Amzar is coming on.
46'

Daniel Pancu makes a switch. Marius Corbu is coming on in place of Octavian Popescu (Romania) at the start of the second period.
46'

Half-time substitution. Ovidiu Perianu (Romania) is replaced by Cristian Mihai.
46'

Manfredas Lukjancukas blows his whistle and the second half starts.
45+2'

The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.
45+2'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Manfredas Lukjancukas blows his whistle for an infringement.
45

The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.
45'

Sebastian Nebyla (Slovakia) finds some space to control the ball from the corner and shoots, but his attempt goes way wide of the right post.
44'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) is heading toward the corner flag to take the set piece.
43'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) sends a cross into the box, but Otto Hindrich comes off his line to gather the ball.
42'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) sends over a poor, overhit cross from the corner kick and the ball goes out of play.
42'

Dominik Javorcek (Slovakia) tries to send a pass but it's blocked. The linesman points to the corner flag, Slovakia are going to take it.
40'

Artur Gajdos (Slovakia) tackles a bit over-zealously and Manfredas Lukjancukas blows for a foul.
34'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) weaves his way through opponents and strikes the ball from the edge of the area, but it's blocked by a defender.
31'

Ovidiu Perianu (Romania) commits a foul and is shown a yellow card without any hesitation from the referee.
30'

Sebastian Nebyla (Slovakia) has to be very careful for the rest of the match after receiving a yellow card from the referee for a bad tackle on an opponent.
29'

Manfredas Lukjancukas blows his whistle after Artur Gajdos (Slovakia) kicks an opponent's legs instead of the ball.
29'

The free kick is taken by Tomas Rigo (Slovakia), but ball is cleared.
29'

The game is interrupted. Constantin Grameni (Romania) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did.
28'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) clutches his head in despair after he blew a huge opportunity! He received the ball from the free kick, took a good first touch and unleashed a powerful shot from mid-range which was stopped by one of the defenders.
28'

It seemed like Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) was going to take a quick free kick, but instead he is going to send the ball inside the penalty box for his teammates.
27'

Manfredas Lukjancukas blows for a foul after Ianis Stoica (Romania) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
25'

So close! Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) delivers a cross into the box, it almost finds the head of one of his teammates, but one of the defenders is quickest to the ball and coolly deals with the threat.
25'

An opponent rises to his feet after being downed by Tony Strata (Romania). Manfredas Lukjancukas saw the sliding tackle and blows for a foul. Slovakia win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
23'

Rares Ilie (Romania) swings in a dangerous cross from the resulting corner kick, but none of his teammates manage to outjump the defence.
22'

Dominik Holly (Slovakia) hits a rasping drive from inside the box after latching onto a lofted pass, but it's straight at Otto Hindrich and he makes a comfortable save.
21'

Tomas Suslov (Slovakia) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man.
21'

Manfredas Lukjancukas interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Ianis Stoica (Romania).
18'

The linesman raises his flag for offside before Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) heads on.
15'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) receives a pass and decides to smash the ball from long range, but his poor effort sails high over the bar.
14'

Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) quickly takes the corner kick with a short pass.
14'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Slovakia.
13'

Manfredas Lukjancukas sticks with his original decision after the VAR review. No infringement and the goal stands!
12'

Hold on! There’s a VAR review to see whether there was an offside in the build up to the goal. The referee is checking now. The Slovakia players aren’t happy.
11'

What a goal! Tomas Rigo swings a cross into the box and Adam Obert (Slovakia) scores a magnificent back-heel goal! 0:1.
11'

It seemed like Tomas Rigo (Slovakia) was going to take a quick free kick, but instead he is going to send the ball inside the penalty box for his teammates.
8'

Constantin Grameni (Romania) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear.
8'

Tony Strata (Romania) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Romania.
6'

A cross from the free kick is whipped in by Tomas Suslov (Slovakia), but one of the defenders steps in and averts the threat.
5'

It looks like Andrei Borza (Romania) saw red with that tackle. Manfredas Lukjancukas won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul. Slovakia have a free kick.
3'

Dominik Javorcek (Slovakia) wants to continue but the body doesn’t look willing!
2'

Adrian Kapralik (Slovakia) receives a cross on the edge of the box. He doesn't hesitate and fires a bullet towards the goal. Nevertheless, the goalkeeper had no trouble dealing with his shot.
1'

The first half of this match is about to start.
0'

The players are on the pitch and Romania will have the kick-off.

Manfredas Lukjancukas is the one to supervise the game today.

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