Elif Elmas scored the winning goal for Napoli away to Milan, Vlatko Stojanovski noted his first goal in Croatia, while Bojan Miovski, Ennur Totre, Enis Bardhi and Valon Ethemi also scored for their teams.

photo by SSC Napoli: Elmas celebrates at Meazza

Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Dinamo – Vllaznia 0:0
Agim Ibraimi, Aleksandar Isaevski, Edis Malikji and Goran Siljanovski all played the full 90 minutes for the hosts, as did Mevlan Adili for the visiting side, whereas Fahrudin Gjurgjevikj joined them on the field in the 53rd minute.

Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Egnatia – Laçi 0:2
For the home side, Besar Iseni and Besart Krivanjeva played the entire match, while Demir Imeri joined them after the halftime break. For the visiting side, Viktor Velkoski played the full 90 minutes and helped his team keep a clean sheet, Ilirid Ademi remained an unused substitute while Bashkim Velija entered the game in the 85th minute.

Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Kukësi – Partizani 2:1
Neither of the three Macedonian internationals at Partizani – Egzon Belica, Aleksandar Damchevski and Filip Gligorov got summoned for this round.

Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Skënderbeu – Kastrioti 2:1
Bekim Redjepi played another full game for the hosts and served as captain for his team.

Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Tirana – Teuta 2:1
Ennur Totre scored a goal for Tirana to help his team win against Teuta. He played the entire match, as did his teammate Kristijan Toshevski, whereas Filip Najdovski did not get summoned. For the visiting side, Pepi Gorgiev also played the full game while Bobi Celeski and Blagoja Todorovski remained unused substitutes.

Australia, A-League, Melbourne City – Melbourne Victory 2:2
Stefan Cholakovski remained an unused substitute for the hosts in the big Melbourne derby.

New Zealand, A-League, Sydney – Wellington Phoenix 2:1
Matthew Bozhinovski watched from the bench as his club lost to Sydney.

Croatia, Hrvatski Telekom Prva Liga, Dragovoljac – Dinamo 0:2
Stefan Ristovski played another full game for Dinamo while his teammate Arijan Ademi got rested on the bench for this encounter.

Croatia, Hrvatski Telekom Prva Liga, Gorica – Šibenik 2:3
Vlatko Stojanovski got introduced by Gorica in the 67th minute and only one minute later he scored his debut goal in Croatia this season. However, his goal was not enough to bring his club a point as the visitors ended up collecting a victory with a goal in the 87th minute.

Stojanovski’s goal (at 5:20):

Croatia, Hrvatski Telekom Prva Liga, Hajduk – Osijek 0:0
Jani Atanasov began the match on Hajduk’s bench and he got introduced in the 65th minute.

Croatia, Hrvatski Telekom Prva Liga, Rijeka – Istra 1:0
Darko Velkovski opened the game as Rijeka’s starting central defender and played on til the 81st minute.

Cyprus, Protáthlima Cyta, AEK – Paphos 1:3
Ivan Trichkovski captained the home side for the entire 90 minutes.

Cyprus, Protáthlima Cyta, AEL – Olympiacos 3:0
Both Kire Ristevski and Davor Zdravkovski started and played the whole match for the winning side. Zdravkovski was shown a yellow card in the 17th minute.

Cyprus, Protáthlima Cyta, Doxa – Omonia 2:1
Teammates Damjan Shishkovski and Dushko Trajchevski played the entire match for the hosts.

Cyprus, Protáthlima Cyta, Ethnikos – Anorthosis 0:2
Martin Bogatinov was the backup keeper for Ethnikos.

Germany, 2.Bundesliga, Hamburger SV – Schalke 04 1:1
Darko Churlinov played the whole match for the away side. He was a talking point after the match after he missed a real sitter from inside the box.

Darko’s miss:

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Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, Gyirmot – Debreceni 0:0
David Babunski got another start for Debreceni and played until the 78th minute.

Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, MOL Fehérvár – Mezőkövesd – 1:0
Visar Musliu remained on the bench for the home team.

Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, MTK – Paks 1:4
Bojan Miovski scored the only goal for MTK on this match.

Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, Zalaegerszeg – Ujpest 2:0
Nikola Serafimov played the whole match, while Daniel Milovanovikj was unused substitute for the home team.

Italy, Serie A, Lazio – Genoa 3:1
Goran Pandev got another start for Genoa and played 59 minutes but was unable to contribute too much against his former side.

Italy, Serie A, Milan – Napoli 0:1
Elif Elmas scored the winner early in the 5th minute and brought his team back on the 2nd position. He was taken off 3 minutes from time.

Elmas’ goal (at 0:24):

Italy, Serie A, Cagliari – Udinese 0:4
Ilija Nestorovski remained on the bench for the away side.

Poland, Ekstraklasa, Lech Poznan – Górnik 2:1
David Toshevski wasn’t included in Gornik’s squad.

Poland, Ekstraklasa, Piast Gliwice – Stal Mielec 1:1
Tihomir Kostadinov just moved to the Polish Ekstraklasa and will be included in Piast’s squad after acclimatizing.

Romania, Liga I Betano, Rapid – Botoșani 1:1
Petar Petkovski wasn’t included in Botosani’s squad.

Romania, Liga I Betano, Dinamo – Farul 0:2
Mirko Ivanovski played until the 82nd minute for Rapid.

Romania, Liga I Betano, Sepsi – Steaua 0:0
Stefan Ashkovski entered the match in the 78^th minute for Sepsi.

Romania, Liga I Betano, Voluntari – UTA 0:0
Viktor Angelov missed this match for Voluntari.

Serbia, Linglong Tire SuperLiga, Radnik – Mladost 0:2
Nikola Bogdanovski was in Radnik’s starting lineup and played until the 77^th minute, while Zoran Danoski wasn’t included in Mladost’s squad.

Serbia, Linglong Tire SuperLiga, Proleter – Radnički 2:0
Todor Todoroski missed this match for Radnicki.

Serbia, Linglong Tire SuperLiga, Napredak – Spartak 1:0
Andrej Todoroski wasn’t summoned in Spartak’s match day squad.

Slovakia, Fortuna Liga, Sered’ – Spartak 0:1
Dejan Iliev wasn’t summoned by Sered’ because of injury while Milan Ristovski played whole match for Spartak.

Slovakia, Fortuna Liga, Žilina – Slovan 1:1
Enis Fazlagic played entire match for Žilina and he also received a yellow card in the 20th minute of the match.

Spain, Primera División, Levante – Valencia 3:4
Enis Bardhi started the local derby on the bench and got on the field in the 77th minute when his team was losing 2:3. He ended up scoring a consolation goal for a final 3:4 defeat in the stoppage time.

Enis’ goal:

Spain, Primera División, Rayo Vallecano – Alavés 2:0
Stole Dimitrievski was Rayo’s starting goalkeeper and he kept a clean sheet.

Highlights:

Switzerland, Super League, Basel – Grasshoppers 2:2
Nikola Gjorgjev wasn’t summoned by Grasshoppers for this match..

Turkey, Süper Lig, Göztepe – Fatih Karagümrük 0:1
Adis Jahovic played the entire match for Göztepe in their home loss.

Turkey, 1.Lig, Istanbulspor – Samsunspor 2:1
Valon Ethemi broke the dead lock with his goal in the 73rd minute.

Valon’s goal (at start):