Zoran Baldovaliev collected two goals for Kerkyra, Goran Pandev won a penalty for Napoli, while Nikolche Noveski and Mainz notched a dramatic win over Hamburg.
Italy, Serie A, Cagliari – Napoli 1:1
Goran Pandev started for Napoli and played until the 82nd minute when he was substituted by Duván Zapata, while Agim Ibraimi opened on the bench for Cagliari before he made a late appearance in the 85th minute to replace Andrea Cossu. Pandev won a penalty in the 19th minute when he was fouled inside the area by Cagliari defender Davide Astori. Gonzalo Higuaín took the penalty for Napoli and managed to get his effort past the opposing keeper. In the 73rd minute, Napoli thought it had a 1:2 lead through José Callejón, but the referee ruled that his shot slightly made contact with Pandev, who was in an offside position, so the goal was disallowed.
Italy, Serie B, Siena – Latina 1:0
Stefan Ristovski was not included in the Latina squad due to an injury.
Germany, 1.Bundesliga, Hamburg – Mainz 2:3
Nikolche Noveski played the entire game for Mainz who needed a game winning goal from striker Shinji Okazaki in stoppage time of the 90th minute to narrowly edge Hamburg.
England, Barclays Premier League, West Brom – Hull City 1:1
Goran Popov was not among the 18 players called up by West Brom.
Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Mechelen – Kortrijk 5:2
Tome Pachovski played from the start for Mechelen and conceded two goals in the 8th and 87th minute, the second coming from a penalty kick, while his teammate Aleksandar Trajkovski came off the bench in the 81st minute to replace Boubacar Diabang.
Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Waasland-Beveren – Lierse 3:1
Ivan Trichkovski started for Waasland-Beveren and played until the 90th minute when he was substituted by Renaud Emond. Waasland-Beveren erupted for a season high three goals in what was only their second win of the current campaign.
Belgium, Jupiler Pro League, Lokeren – OH Leuven 2:0
Jovan Kostovski played all 90 minutes for OH Leuven who conceded a goal in each half on their way to the road defeat against Lokeren. Kostovski was also shown a yellow card in the 78th minute.
Romania, Liga I Bergenbier, Astra – Steaua București 1:1
Daniel Georgievski was not included in the matchday squad by Steaua București, while Mirko Ivanovski began the game on the bench for Astra before he made a late appearance in the 82nd minute to replace Constantin Budescu.
Romania, Liga I Bergenbier, Concordia – Viitorul 1:2
Boban Nikolov opened on the bench for Viitorul before he was introduced in the 27th minute to take the place of Nicolae Dică. Nikolov also received a yellow card in the 63rd minute.
Spain, Segunda Division, Barcelona B – Sporting de Gijón 2:2
David Babunski was an unused substitute for Barcelona B.
Azerbaijan, Topaz Premyer Liqası, Khazar Lankaran – Sumgayit 4:3
Nikola Gligorov was not among the 18 players called up by Khazar Lankaran.
Azerbaijan, Topaz Premyer Liqası, Qarabağ – Inter Bakı 2:0
Ilcho Naumoski was not summoned in the squad by Inter Bakı (it was later revealed that Naumoski is no longer with the club), while his teammate Slavcho Georgievski started in defensive midfield and played until the 54th minute when he made way for Alexander Iashvili. Meanwhile, for Qarabağ, Muarem Muarem was not convened in the matchday squad.
Azerbaijan, Topaz Premyer Liqası, AZAL – Neftçi 2:1
Igor Mitreski was not included in the 18 player squad by Neftçi. Mitreski has been benched by the Neftçi manager after making a costly defensive mistake earlier in the month.
Cyprus, First Division Championship, Ermis – Apollon 0:0
Armend Alimi started for Ermis and played until the 70th minute when he was substituted by Brazilian midfielder Césinha.
Cyprus, First Division Championship, Aris Limassol – Alki 0:0
Filip Timov did not feature for Aris Limassol in the goalless draw against Alki.
Netherlands, Eredivisie, AZ Alkmaar – Heerenveen 1:5
Samir Fazli was not among the 18 players called up by Heerenveen.
Netherlands, Eerste Divisie, Jong Ajax – MVV Maastricht 3:1
Antonio Stankov was not included in the squad by MVV Maastricht due to being under the weather.
Greece, Football League, Pierikos – Kerkyra 0:2
Zoran Baldovaliev played the entire game for Kerkyra and scored both goals in the 71st and 80th minute to lead his team past Pierikos. Baldovaliev had a chance to record a hat-trick in the 89th minute, but he squandered a good chance to stay at two goals.
Greece, Football League, Kavala – Aiginiakos 1:0
Ivan Mitrov opened on the bench for Aiginiakos before he was introduced at the start of the 2nd half to replace Fabinho.
Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Besa – Bylis 2:1
Kire Ristevski played all 90 minutes for Bylis in the slim road defeat against Besa. With this being the final game of the first half of the season and Ristevski having an expiring contract, Kire is expected to have a new team during the winter transfer window. Skënderbeu has shown the most interest in acquiring Ristevski.