Several potential internationals were in action with two of them, Bashkim Kadrii and Mirson Volina, providing assists.
Austria, Bundesliga, Admira – Sturm 3:0
Benjamin Sulimani stayed the entire game on Admira’s bench.
Croatia, 1.HNL, Zagreb – Cibalia 0:2
Offensive midfielder Besart Abdurahimi played all minutes for Zagreb in this loss at home.
Croatia, 1.HNL, Osijek – Inter Zaprešić 0:2
Borko Gorgiev wasn’t called up by Inter, weheras his teammate Haris Hajradinovic made a late substitute appearance in the 90th minute.
Denmark, Superligaen, Nordsjaelland – Odense 4:1
Left back Bashkim Kadrii played the whole game and provided the assist for Odense’s lone goal scored in the 50th minute by Marcus Pedersen.
Kadrii’s assist (at 0:50):
Germany, 2.Bundesliga, St. Pauli – Eintracht Braunschweig 5:1
Centre forward Orhan Ademi played all 90 minutes for Braunschweig in this heavy loss against St. Pauli. His team obviously lacks motivation after securing the promotion to the 1.Bundesliga.
Moldavia, Divizia Naţionala, Sheriff – Olimpia 3:0
Marko Markovski made the start for Sheriff and played until the 57th minute in this easy win at home.
Poland, Ekstraklasa, Wisła – Korona 3:0
Offensive allrounder Ivica Iliev watched the whole game from Wisła’s bench.
Serbia, Jelen SuperLiga, Crvena Zvezda – OFK Beograd 1:0
Goalkeeper Aleksandar Kirovski wasn’t called up by the home team, while on the other side Marko Pavlovski played all minutes for OFK. This was the third consecutive start for the 19-year-old talented central midfielder. Slowly but surely the youngster becomes not just interesting for our U21 but also for our senior national team.
Slovenia, 1.SNL, Maribor – Olimpija 2:1
Left back Dejan Trajkovski spent the whole game on the bench for Maribor who with this win clinched the Slovenian league title.
Slovenia, 1.SNL, Mura – Celje 1:0
Defender Darko Atanasov was an unused substitute for Mura.
Sweden, Allsvenskan, Norrköping – Elfsborg 1:2
David Mitov Nilsson was the entire game on the home team’s goal and conceded two goals in this narrow loss.
Sweden, Allsvenskan, Helsingborg – Häcken 5:0
Leonard Zuta was again the starting left back for Häcken. Unfortunately his team lived through a tough loss against Helsingborg.
Sweden, Division 1 Södra, Trollhättan – Utsiktens 0:1
Defender Daniel Janevski played until the 72nd minute for the home team.
Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, Grasshoppers – Zürich 0:1
Izet Hajrovic played all minutes on the right wing for Grasshoppers in this narrow loss against Zürich.
Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, Luzern – Young Boys 3:1
Pajtim Kasami played the whole game for Luzern as an offensive midfielder.
Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, Thun – Lausanne 2:0
Midfielder Mirson Volina began on Thun’s bench and came on in the 69th minute to replace Marco Schneuwly. Just 15 minutes later he provided the assist for Thun’s second goal scored by Dennis Hediger.
Volina’s assist (at 1:15):
Switzerland, 1.Liga Promotion, Schaffhausen – Basel II 4:0
Naser Aliji and his team Basel suffered a heavy defeat against Schaffhausen. The defensive midfielder as usual made the start and played all minutes.
Switzerland, 1.Liga Classic Gruppe 2, Luzern II – Muttenz 2:1
Centre back Aleksandar Damcevski and midfielder Edmond Selmani both made the start for Luzern in this narrow win at home. The former played the entire game while the latter played until the 72nd minute.
Turkey, Süper Lig, Bursaspor – Eskişehirspor 0:0
Defender Serdar Aziz was an unused substitute for the home team.
Ukraine, Premyer-Liha, Vorskla – Metalurh Donetsk 0:1
32-year-old Jovan Markoski played until the 81st minute for Vorskla. Ten minutes before his substitution the central midfielder received a yellow card.
USA, MLS, Chicago Fire – Philadelphia Union 0:1
Dilaver Duka started in right midfield for Chicago and played until the 63rd minute when Brazilian international Alex took his place.