This was a very successful weekend for the Macedonian diaspora players. Sebastian Despotovski scored 4 goals, Luka Misimović netted a hat-trick, Alec Uroševski scored a brace and provided 5 assists, Daniel Musovski, Dylan Pierias, Stênio Júnior and Dorian Dërbaci netted one goal apiece while Dejan Spaseski assisted.
photo by NPLNSW: Alec Uroševski
Australia, A-League, Adelaide United – Wellington Phoenix 3:2
Dylan Pierias played the entire game for Adelaide while his teammate James Delianov was reserve goalkeeper.
Australia, A-League, Brisbane Roar – Adelaide United 1:1
Dylan Pierias played the full game for Adelaide and scored the game opener in the 11th minute while his teammate James Delianov was reserve goalkeeper.
Pierias’ goal (at 0:14):
Australia, A-League, Central Coast Mariners – Macarthur Bulls 2:2
Sasha Kuzevski wasn’t summoned by Central Coast while Joshua Damevski was an unused substitute for Macarthur.
Australia, A-League, Western Sydney Wanderers – Melbourne City 2:2
Medin Memeti replaced Max Caputo for Melbourne in the 78th minute of the match while his teammate Arion Sulemani was out of action as well as James Temelkovski for Wanderers.
Australia, A-League, Brisbane Roar – Western United 2:1
Rhys Božinovski played until the 77th minute for United when he made way for Jordan Lauton while his teammate Jake Najdovski came instead Noah Botić in the 88th minute of the match.
Australia, NPL New South Wales, Mt Druitt Town Rangers – Blacktown City 2:3
Alexander Trajanoski played till the 74th minute for Rangers when Jude Rankin took his place. Trajanoski was also shown a yellow card in the 35th minute of the game.
Australia, NPL New South Wales, Rockdale Ilinden – Western Sydney Wanderers II 8:1
James Nikolovski and Alec Uroševski played the full match for Ilinden while Matthew Keremelevski and Jordan Graoroski entered the pitch in the second half substituting Giorgo Speranza and Moudi Najjar in the 60th and 67th minute of the match. Marcus Petrovski was Wanderers reserve goallie at this match. Alec Uroševski scored a brace in the 30th and in the 48th minute from the penalty spot and he also provided three assists to Ali Auglah in the 20th, 25th and 32nd minute and two assists to Brae Ovens in the 75th and 88th minute of the match. Matthew Keremelevski received a yellow card in the 62nd minute of match.
Uroševski’s assists (at 0:22, 1:02, 2:30, 5:33 & 6:33, goals at 1:57 & 4:10):
Australia, NPL New South Wales, Sydney II – Wollongong Wolves 2:2
Lucas Trajčevski made an late substitute appearance for Wollongong in the 86th minute replacing the Korean international Woon Sub Sim.
Australia, NPL Western Australia, Balcatta Etna – Stirling Macedonia 1:2
Stefan Sotirovski was all minutes between Balcatta’s posts and conceded two goals at this game. Dejan Spaseski played the entire game for Macedonia while Joshua Bilaloski and Aleksandar Tanevski left the pitch in the 69th minute when H.Snowden and A.Nelson substituted them. Spaseski provided an assist to Danny Douglas in the 83rd minute for their team’s first goal at this game.
Spaseski’s assist (at 5:04):
Australia, NPL Western Australia, Perth Red Star – Perth Glory II 0:5
Daniel Jankuloski played the whole match for Glory while Sebastian Despotovski lasted on the field till the 76th minute when Max Naylor took his place. Despotovski scored four goals in the 5th, 32nd (penalty kick), 37th and 52nd minute of the match.
Despotovski’s goals (at 2:11, 2:46, 3:08 & 3:30):
Austria, 2.Liga, Lafnitz – Voitsberg 1:3
Burak Alili wasn’t summoned by Lafnitz.
Austria, 2.Liga, First Vienna – Lafnitz 2:1
Burak Alili was brought on for Lafnitz in the 62nd minute when he replaced the Belgian international Edon Murataj.
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Premijer Liga Bosne i Hercegovine, Borac – Sarajevo 2:0
Sebastián Herrera Cardona* played the entire game for Borac and he was also booked in the 87th minute.
Bosnia-Herzegovina, Prva Liga Republike Srpske, BSK Banja Luka – Ljubić Prnjavor 3:0
Luka Misimović played until the 80th minute for BSK when he made way for Alexa Vintoni. Misimović scored a hat-trick in the 6th minute from the penalty kick, 44th and 54th minute and also missed another penalty kick in the 9th minute of the match.
Bulgaria, Parva Liga, Cherno More – Beroe 1:1
Hristiyan Slavkov was Cherno More’s second goalkeeper at this match.
Czechia, Fotbalová Národní Liga, Vyškov – Sparta B 0:0
Enes Osmani replaced Petr Zíka for Sparta during the halftime.
Denmark, 1.Division, play-off, Hvidovre – Odense 2:1
Zamir Aliji got introduced for Hvidovre in the 71st minute when he substituted the Norwegian international Fredrik Krogstad for Hvidovre.
Estonia, Meistriliiga, Flora – Paide Linnameeskond 1:0
Oliver Čekredži remained the whole game on Flora’s bench.
Germany, 2.Bundesliga, Eintracht Braunschweig – Kaiserslautern 2:0
Marko Johansson was Eintracht’s second goalkeeper at this match.
Hungary, Nemzeti Bajnokság, Fehérvár – MTK 1:1
Kristian Šekularac was an unused substitute for Fehérvár.
Japan, J1 League, Yokohama – Gamba Osaka 1:1
Deniz Hümmet watched the game from Gamba’s bench.
Lithuania, A Lyga, Banga – Dainava 2:1
Marko Pavlovski came instead the Ukrainian international Igor Koshkosh for Dainava in the 60th minute of the match.
Macedonia, 1.MFL, Besa 1976 – Shkendija 2:3
Jasin Nuredini remained all minutes on Besa’s bench.
Macedonia, 1.MFL, Tikvesh – Brera Strumica 2:1
Hristijan Jankuloski was an unused substitute for Brera.
Macedonia, 1.MFL, Struga – Gostivar 1:1
Vedran Kjosevski was all minutes between Struga’s posts and conceded one goal at this match. Kjosevski was also booked in the first minute of stoppage time.
Romania, Liga 1, play-off, FCSB – Cluj 3:2
Damjan Đoković played till the 68th minute for Cluj when he made way for the Kosovo international Lindon Emerllahu.
Russia, Rossiyskaya Premyer-liga, Orenburg – Dinamo Makhachkala 2:1
Kazimcan Karataş played only the first 45 minutes for Orenburg. Andrey Malykh took his place during the halftime.
Russia, Rossiyskaya Premyer-liga, Dinamo Moskva – Rubin 3:1
Veldin Hodža played until the 65th minute for Rubin when he was replaced by Oleg Ivanov.
Switzerland, Challenge League, Aarau – Vaduz 2:2
Dorian Dërbaci was brought on for Aarau in the 84th minute when he substituted the French international Sofian Bahloul while Izer Aliu didn’t play due to knee injury. Dërbaci scored his team’s second goal in the 85th minute, assisted by the former Macedonian international Nikola Gjorgjev.
Dërbaci’s goal (at 8:16):
Thailand, Thai League 1, Rayong – Khonkaen United 4:0
Stênio Júnior* played the entire game for Rayong and scored his team’s second goal in the 39th minute.
Júnior’s goal (at 5:32):
Türkiye, Süper Lig, Galatasaray – Bodrum 2:0
Berat Luş didn’t make the Galatasaray’s matchday squad.
Türkiye, 1.Lig, Ankara Keçiörengücü – Ümraniyespor 0:1
Süleyman Luş remained all minutes on Ankara’s bench.
Türkiye, 1.Lig, Manisa – MKE Ankaragücü 2:1
Eren Karataş was Manisa’s reserve goallie at this match while Erten Ersu was out of action for Ankaragücü.
USA, MLS, Charlotte – San Diego 3:0
Milan Iloski got introduced for San Diego in the 68th minute when he replaced the Danish international Anders Dreyer.
USA, MLS, Seattle Sounders – Nashville 3:0
Daniel Musovski opened in attack for Seattle and played till the 62nd minute when he was substituted by Jordan Morris. Musovski scored the game opener in the 19th minute.
Musovski’s goal (at 0:35):
*Eligible by FIFA rules due to a continuous residence in Macedonia of at least 5 years.
Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Laçi – Dinamo City 1:0
AGAN MJAKI played the whole match for Laçi.
Austria, Bundesliga, Play-out, Rheindorf Altach – Hartberg 1:1
DEJAN STOJANOVIĆ was Altach’s first goalkeeper and conceded one goal at this match.
Austria, 2.Liga, Horn – Bregenz 3:2
ERION ALIJI substituted the Greek international Giannis Karakoutis for Horn in the 63rd minute of the game.
Austria, 2.Liga, Sturm II – Horn 1:3
ERION ALIJI came instead Lorenzo Coco for Horn in the 63rd minute of the game.
Czechia, Česká První Liga, Sigma – Dynamo České Budějovice 3:0
RAYAN BERBERI watched the game from Dynamo’s bench.
Türkiye, Süper Lig, Adana Demirspor – Trabzonspor 0:1
ARDA KURTULAN played the whole match for Adana.
USA, MLS, Austin – Los Angeles Galaxy 1:0
BESARD ŠABOVIĆ played until the 84th minute for Austin when the Spanish international Ilie Sánchez came instead him.