Adis Jahovic celebrates one of his goals; photo: Wil facebook page

Macedonian internationals performances

Adis Jahovic celebrates one of his goals; photo: Wil facebook pageAdis Jahovic found the back of the net twice for Wil in Switzerland, Stevica Ristic added a goal for Suwon, while Armend Alimi returned to action for Örebro following a lengthy injury.

Ukraine, Premyer-Liha, Dynamo Kyiv – Goverla 3:1
Goran Popov was an unused substitute for Dynamo Kyiv.

Ukraine, Premyer-Liha, Chornomorets – Volyn 0:2
Vanche Shikov played the entire game for Volyn and was part of a defense that kept a clean sheet while his teammate Dushan Savic remained on the bench as an unused substitute.

Ukraine, Premyer-Liha, Vorskla – Karpaty 3:1
Martin Bogatinov played from the start for Karpaty and conceded three goals in the road defeat away to Vorskla.  Karpaty has now conceded eight goals in the past two games.

Ukraine, Persha Liha, Sevastopol – Mykolaiv 0:0
Besart Ibraimi started for Sevastopol and played the first 45 minutes before he was substituted at the start of the 2nd half by Vladimir Koval.

Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Club Brugge – Waasland-Beveren 3:1
Ivan Trichkovski was not included in the Club Brugge squad due to an injury.

Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Mechelen – Charleroi 4:2
Tome Pachovski stayed on the bench for Mechelen as the #2 keeper behind Olivier Renard.

Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Standard Liège – Zulte Waregem 0:1
Aleksandar Trajkovski got the start for Zulte Waregem and played until the 75th minute when he made way for Mouhamadou Habibou.  Trajkovski’s best chance came several minutes earlier in the 72nd minute but his effort went just wide of the goal.

Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, Young Boys – Thun 3:0
Muhamed Demiri started for Thun in midfield and played until the 75th minute when he was replaced by Luca Zuffi in the convincing road loss away to Young Boys.

Switzerland, Challenge League, Bellinzona – Wil 2:3
Adis Jahovic played all 90 minutes for Wil and proved instrumental in the slim road win with two goals, including the game winner in the 89th minute with a shot from inside the area.  Jahovic was also shown a yellow card in the 43rd minute.

To watch the two goals by Jahovic, click here (first goal at 1:00 and second at 2:40).

Slovenia, 1. SNL, Mura – Maribor 1:3
Agim Ibraimi was not included in the Maribor squad due to an injury.

Slovenia, 1. SNL, Aluminij – Domžale 0:1
Zeni Husmani did not play for Domžale due to an ankle injury.  He was listed as questionable for this game but was unable to recover in time so he was kept out by Domžale.

Slovenia, 1. SNL, Celje – Rudar 1:1
Stefan Ristovski was not among the 18 players called up by Celje.

Romania, Liga I Bergenbier, Astra Ploiești – Steaua București 3:4
Mirko Ivanovski started for Astra Ploiești and played until the 66th minute when he was substituted by Seydou Yahaya, while Daniel Georgievski was not included in the Steaua București squad for the second consecutive game to open the season.

Romania, Liga I Bergenbier, Dinamo Bucureşti – CSMS Iași 5:2
Kristijan Naumovski played from the start for Dinamo Bucureşti and conceded two goals as his team rolled to a comfortable three points against the newly promoted side.

China, Super League, Tianjin Teda – Beijing Guoan 2:1
Veliche Shumulikoski played all 90 minutes for Tianjin Teda who snapped a five game winless streak to defeat Beijing Guoan with the game winner coming in the 79th minute.

China, Super League, Liaoning – Dalian Aerbin 5:3
Vlatko Grozdanoski was an unused substitute for Liaoning.

Austria, Tipp 3 Bundesliga, Red Bull Salzburg – Mattersburg 3:2
Ilcho Naumoski started for Mattersburg and played until the 72nd minute when he was substituted by fellow attacker Thorsten Röcher.

Austria, Erste Liga, Kapfenburg – Horn 3:3
Filip Gachevski was not included in the Kapfenburg squad as Patrick Kostner started in goal while Paul Paiduch was on the bench as the #2 keeper.

South Korea, K-League, Suwon – Incheon United 3:1
Stevica Ristic started for Suwon and played until the 69th minute when he was replaced by Park Hyun-Beom.  Ristic scored the second goal for Suwon during first half stoppage time with a chip over the opposing keeper from close range.  Stevica also received a yellow card in the 39th minute as Suwon snapped a five game winless streak in league play with a home victory over Incheon United.

Video of the goal by Ristic (at 1:06):

https://youtube.com/watch?v=CdtqlUouoAQ

Thailand, Sponsor Thai Premier League, TTM Chiangmai – Muangthong United 0:3
Mario Gjurovski did not play for Muangthong United.

Lithuania, A Lyga, Ekranas – Tauras 5:0
Yani Urdinov was not included in the Ekranas squad as many of the regulars were given a rest so they are fully ready for the first leg of their matchup against Anderlecht in the third qualifying round of the Champions League which takes place on 1 August in Belgium.

Sweden, Allsvenskan, Mjällby – AIK 0:1
Daniel Ivanovski played the entire game for Mjällby and gave away a penalty in the 85th minute after a foul inside the area.  AIK converted the subsequent spot kick for the only goal of the game.  The referee also gave Ivanovski a yellow card as the Mjällby players and coaches were irate at the penalty decision, thinking it was a rather soft penalty given to AIK.

Video of the questionable penalty given to AIK (at 0:25):

Sweden, Allsvenskan, Åtvidabergs – Örebro 1:1
Armend Alimi recovered from a nagging groin injury for Örebro by starting this game on the bench before coming on in the 69th minute to replace Boris Lumbana.  Örebro equalized in the 77th minute to snatch a point but the club remains in the relegation zone in Sweden.

Kazakhstan, Premier League, Astana – Tobol 1:1
Filip Ivanovski got the start for Astana and played the first 45 minutes before he was substituted at the start of the 2nd half by Christian Bodiong while his teammate Dimitrija Lazarevski played all 90 minutes at left back on defense.  As for Tobol, Mensur Kurtishi remains out with an injury.

Kazakhstan, Premier League, Sunkar – Irtysh 0:1
Nikola Tonev played the entire game for Sunkar at CB as the visitors scored the lone goal in the 40th minute to take home all three points.

Slovakia, Corgoň Liga, Senica – Košice 2:1
Darko Tofiloski played from the start for Košice and conceded a goal in each half in the minimal road defeat against Senica.  These were the first two goals that Tofiloski conceded this season after holding clean sheets in the first two league games.

Czech Republic, Gambrinus liga, Příbram – Slovan Liberec 0:4
Zoran Danoski played all 90 minutes for Příbram who opened the new Czech season with a heavy home defeat against the defending league champion Slovan Liberec.

Moldova, Divizia Naţională, Rapid – Dacia 0:1
Goran Dimovski played the entire game for Dacia at right back while his teammate Ersen Sali was not among the 18 players included in the matchday squad.

Armenia, Premier League, Impuls – Mika 2:1
Filip Timov played all 90 minutes for Impuls who scored a late game winning goal in the 87th minute to narrowly squeak past Mika.

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