Only a few internationals played this weekend as many of the leagues around Europe are on a winter break. Boban Grncarov managed to score two goals, an own goal and a regular goal. Goran Pandev and Nikolce Noveski got injuries, while Zlatko Tanevski went on a winter break as a table leader in Poland.
Italy, Serie A, Lazio – Inter 0:3
Goran Pandev played only until the 31st minute when he had to leave the field because of an injury. Tommaso Rocchi took his place.
England, League Championship, Norwich City – Ipswich Town 2:0
Velice Sumulikoski played the whole game for Ipswich and got a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Germany, 2. Bundesliga, Mainz 05 – Greuther Furth 0:1
Nikolce Noveski was substituted on half-time with Roman Neustädter because of a facial injury.
Holland, Eredivisie, Willem II – Heerenveen 1:3
Goran Popov played the full 90 minutes for Heerenveen.
Austria, T-Mobile Bundesliga, Kapfenberg – Mattersburg 3:1
Goce Sedloski played the whole game in an another defeat for Mattersburg, while Ilco Naumoski did not played due to a red card suspension.
Greece, Souper Lika Ellada, O.F.I. Kriti – Aris Saloniki 0:1
Jovan Kostovski got in instead Argentine international Esteban José Herrera in the 76th minute for O.F.I.
Poland, Orange Ekstraklasa, Piast Gliwice – Polonia Warszawa 0:2
Vlade Lazarevski played the full 90 minutes and received a yellow card in the 79th minute, while the team collected another 3 points and will spend the winter break on 3rd place, just a point behind the leading Lech Poznań. Filip Ivanovski missed the game due to a thigh muscle injury.
Poland, Orange Ekstraklasa, Lech Poznań – Polonia Bytom 3:0
Zlatko Tanevski played the whole game for Lech and got a yellow card in the 20th minute as they managed to win once again and finish the half-season as table leaders with 36 points, equal points as Legia Warszawa.
Israel, Ligat ha’Al, Bnei Sachnin – Maccabi Petah Tikva 2:1
Boban Grncarov played the whole game for Petah Tikva and scored two goals. First in the 53rd minute he netted in his own goal and brought the lead to the home team. In the 68th minute he scored once again, but this time in the opponent’s goal.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, Alki – Ethnikos Achnas 0:1
Vance Sikov played the whole game for Ethnikos and came back with a win.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, Enosis Neon Paralimni – AEL Limassol 0:3
Petar Milosevski played the whole game and received 3 goals in his net.
Serbia, Superliga, Čukarički – Javor 1:3
Perica Stanceski played the full 90 minutes for the home team, while Ostoja Stjepanović did not played.