Mirko Ivanovski made a brace in Croatia, while Mario Gjurovski, Ezgjan Alioski and Ivan Trichkovski scored a goal apiece for their respective teams. Uroš Matić, who is still not cleared to play for Macedonia, collected an assist in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Albania, Kategoria Superiore, Korabi – Skënderbeu 0:2
Offensive midfielder Nderim Nedјipi played from the 73rd minute for Korabi after he substituted Daniel Jubani.
Austria, Tipico Bundesliga, Sturm – Rapid 1:1
Uroš Matić played all minutes in defensive midfield for Sturm and also collected an assist in the draw against Rapid. The assist happened in the 22nd minute when Christian Schulz headed home a corner delivered by Matić.
Azerbaijan, Topaz Premyer Liqası, Qarabağ – AZAL 6:0
Muarem Muarem opened on Qarabağ’s bench and played from the 78th minute. At that point his team already had six goals on the scoresheet, so it was an easy appearance for Muarem.
Belgium, First Division B, OH Leuven – Tubize 0:1
Jovan Kostovski made the start in a game that ended terrible for him. First he was injured, later he was sent off the field as he received a red card in the 71st minute.
In the end, his team lost the home encounter against Tubize.
Bulgaria, Parva Liga, Slavia – Lokomotiv Plovdiv 5:2
Vancho Trajanov started in defensive midfield for Lokomotiv and played until the 74th minute when he made way for Osama Rashid. Meanwhile, Trajanov’s teammate Stefan Jevtoski didn’t make the matchday squad.
Bulgaria, Parva Liga, Neftochimic – Levski 1:2
Bojan Gjorgievski was an unused substitute for the home side.
Croatia, MAXtv Prva Liga, Inter Zaprešić – Hajduk Split 1:1
Marjan Altiparmakovski and Zoran Danoski did not feature in this match for Inter.
Croatia, MAXtv Prva Liga, Slaven Belupo – Lokomotiva 2:3
Mirko Ivanovski played the whole match for Slaven Belupo and scored both of the goals, the first of which was a real beauty. However, that was not enough and the visitors managed to turn the game around completely and scored three goals in the second half to bag a win. Mirko had a chance for another goal in the game but he had a penalty saved by the opposing keeper in the 7th minute. Ivanovski is now second best goalscorer in Croatia.
Game highlights, including Mirko missing a penalty (at 1:00), his first (at 1:45) and second goal (at 2:20):
Croatia, MAXtv Prva Liga, Cibalia – Rijeka 0:0
Stefan Ristovski and Leonard Zhuta both played the whole match for Rijeka who were held to a goalless draw away from home. Ristovski had two good crosses from the right in the first half, but neither was materialized with a goal.
Croatia, MAXtv Prva Liga, Dinamo – Osijek 0:1
Milovan Petrovikj was unavailable due to injury, while Muzafer Ejupi played 90 minutes before he was tactically taken off. Osijek managed to celebrate an amazing win over Dinamo Zagreb and this is Dinamo’s first defeat at home in over 6 years. Over that period Dinamo noted 90 wins and 13 draws and this was the first defeat.
Croatia, MAXtv Prva Liga, RNK Split – Istra 1961 0:3
For the hosts, Vlatko Stojanovski was not part of the matchday squad. For the visiting side Risto Mitrevski played the whole match and was part of the defense that kept clean sheet. Mitrevski was also booked in the 15th minute.
Cyprus, Cyta A, AEK Larnaca – Karmiotissa 3:0
Ivan Trichkovski started the game and played until 78th minute. He managed to score one goal and was overall very active down the right wing. Daniel Mojsov was introduced in the 57nd minute of the game. This was AEK’s first game in the new season and they are off to a good start.
Trichkovski’s goal (at 3:00):
Cyprus, Cyta A, AEL Limassol – Ethnikos 0:0
Both, Martin Bogatinov and Mite Cikarski, played all minutes for Ethnikos and contributed for a clean sheet in the draw away to AEL Limassol.
Czech Republic, ePojisteni.cz liga, Karvina – Vysočina 3:0
Yani Urdinov played the whole match in his team heavy away defeat. Vysočina are still without a win after 6 rounds in the new season and they are now in the relegation zone.
Czech Republic, ePojisteni.cz liga, Slovácko – Zlin 1:3
Veliche Shumulikoski played the whole match for his team.
Finland, Veikkausliiga, Inter Turku – IFK Helsinki 0:0
Kosta Manev and Egzon Belica made the start for Inter and were part of a defense that kept a clean sheet in the draw against IFK Helsinki.
Greece, Soúper Ligk, Kerkyra – Platanias 0:1
Vladimir Dimitrovski played the whole match in the opening round of the new Greek season.
Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, DVSC – Újpest 2:1
Enis Bardi played the whole game for the visiting side, while Viktor Angelov remained on the bench.
Hungary, OTP Bank Liga, Vasas – Paksi 1:0
Kire Ristevski played the whole match for the hosts and was part of a defense that kept clean sheet. Vasas amazing run continues and they are now topping the table with clear 5 points lead over second placed Ferencvaros.Â
Iceland, Úrvalsdeild, Vikingur – Fjölnir 1:2
Daniel Ivanovski wasn’t present in the visiting squad.
Italy, Serie A, Genoa – Fiorentina 0:0 interripted
Goran Pandev started on the bench for Geanoa, but the game was interrupted in the 28th minute due to a storm.
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Italy, Serie A, Palermo – Napoli 0:3
Both Aleksandar Trajkovski and Ilija Nestorovski started on the bench. The later was introduced on half-time instead Carlos Embalo, whil Trajkovski remained on the bench as he is still not fully recovered from the recent injury. Napoli scored the goals in the second half.
Italy, Serie B, Benevento – Verona 2:0
Nikola Jakimovski debuted for the newly promoted Benevento when he came in instead Fabrizio Melara in the 40th minute, three minutes after his team took the lead..
Kazakshtan, Premier League play-off, Astana – Kairat 1:4
Agim Ibraimi wasn’t summoned in the home team who was heavy defeated by their only title rival.
Kazakhstan, Premier League play-out, Akzajyk – Tobol 1:0
Dushan Savikj played for Tobol and picked up a yellow card in the 41st minute.
Kazakhstan, Premier League play-out, Shakhter – Atyrau 3:0
Marko Simonovski and Aleksandar Damchevski didn’t face each other as both weren’t in their teams.
Netherlands, Eerste Divisie, Jong Utrecht – Fortuna 3:0
Stefan Ashkovski played the second half for Fortuna as he replaced Frank Danquah directly after the half-time break.
Netherlands, Eerste Divisie, Telstar – De Graafschap 2:1
Denis Mahmudov wasn’t present in the home team.
Poland, LOTTO Ekstraklasa, Zagłębie – Wisła Płock 1:2
Aleksandar Todorovski wasn’t summoned by the defeated side.
Poland, LOTTO Ekstraklasa, Śląsk – Ruch 1:2
Ostoja Stjepanovikj played all minutes in central midfield for Śląsk as his team lost at home against Ruch.
Portugal, Ledman LigaPro, Famalicão – Freamunde 3:2
Andreja Efremov wasn’t summoned by Famalicão. We have no info why, but previously, three matches in a row he was benched after playing the first two matches this season.
Serbia, SuperLiga, Voždovac – Radnički Niš 1:4
Petar Krstikj played the first half for the visitors as he was replaced at half-time by Radoš Bulatović.
Serbia, SuperLiga, Spartak – Javor 1:1
Aleksa Amanovikj started for Javor and played the entire game, while his teammates, Filip Ristovski and Nikola Stojanov, didn’t make the matchday squad.
Serbia, Super Liga, Metalac – Novi Pazar 0:0
Stefan Andrikj wasn’t called up by Metalac, while Darko Micevski made the start for the away team and played all minutes in the goalless draw.
Slovakia, Fortuna Liga, Prešov – Podbrezová 0:2
Dejan Peshevski made a late substitute appearance for Podbrezová as he came off the bench in the 87th minute.
Slovakia, Fortuna liga, Zlaté Moravce – Dunajská Streda 1:1
Tihomir Kostadinov opened in midfield for Zlaté Moravce and played until the 63rd minute, while Darko Tofiloski as usual was the starting goalkeeper for Dunajská Streda and conceded one goal in the draw against Kostadinov’s team.
Slovenia, PrvaLiga, Domžale – Aluminij 2:0
Zeni Husmani spent all minutes on the home side’s bench.
South Korea, K-league Classic, Incheon United – Seoul 1:0
Krste Velkoski was an unused substitute for Incheon United.
Spain, Segunda División, Alcorcón – Gimnàstic 1:0
After he kept a clean sheet in the midweek game of the Spanish cup, Stole Dimitrievski returned to Gimnàstic’s bench as his team’s reserve goalkeeper.
Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, Basel – Grasshoppers 3:1
Nikola Gjorgjev played the last ten minutes for Grasshoppers after he replaced Jan Bamert. Gjorgjev was brought to strengthen the offense, but just four minutes later Basel scored their third goal, what ended Grasshoppers hopes.
Switzerland, Raiffeisen Super League, FC St. Gallen – Lugano 0:2
Ezgjan Alioski played the whole game on the wing for Lugano and continued his good form as he opened the score in the 6th minute when he scored with a shot from the distance.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=GnVWURpWYrM
Switzerland, Challenge League, Winterthur – Wil 1900 3:0
Samir Fazli had a bad day as he failed to open the score when he missed a penalty in the 18th minute, furthermore he collected two yellow cards in a span of 14 minutes, thus he left the pitch in the 60th minute.
Thailand, Toyota Thai League, Sisaket – Bangkok United 2:4
Mario Gjurovski began in midfield for Bangkok United and played the entire game. In the 74th minute he also scored Bangkok’s fourth goal.
Thailand, Toyota Thai League, Suphanburi – Nakhon 3:1
Darko Tasevski made the start for Suphanburi and played until the 80th minute when he was substituted by Rangsan Viwatchaichok.
Turkey, PTT 1.Lig, Balıkesirspor – Göztepe 2:1
Adis Jahovikj started in attack for the visitors and played all minutes in the narrow loss away to Balıkesirspor. Jahovikj was also booked with a yellow card in the 38th minute.