Samir Fazli scored his first goal for Heerenveen, Stefan Spirovski with a goal in his debut with Borac, Dusan Savic scored his first goal in a Brasov uniform, while other Macedonian internationals to find the back of the net were Ivan Trickovski, Nderim Nedzipi, and Dejan Milosevski.
Italy, Serie A, Palermo – Inter 1:1
Goran Pandev started on the bench for Inter who took the lead in the 11th minute through a Diego Milito penalty before Palermo equalized in the 24th minute. Pandev entered the game in the 65th minute as Inter were desperate to get the game winner. Inter started dominating possession but could not break down Palermo’s defense and it finished 1:1. Inter remains 1st place in Serie A but Milan is only one point behind.
Germany, 1. Bundesliga, Freiburg – Mainz 1:0
Nikolce Noveski played all 90 minutes for Mainz and received a yellow card in the 25th minute. Noveski had a chance in the 57th minute but his header from a corner kick was just wide of goal. A bad loss for Mainz as Freiburg is currently in the relegation zone.
Germany, 1. Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt – Bayern München 2:1
A dramatic victory for Oka Nikolov and Eintracht Frankfurt. Bayern took the lead through Miroslav Klose before Eintrcaht scored two late goals in the 87th and 89th minute to get the win and give Bayern their first loss since September. Nikolov kept his side in the game when he made a great save on a shot by Anatoliy Tymoschuk just before his team scored the two goals. Aleksandar Vasoski did not play for Eintracht because of an injury.
Germany, 1. Bundesliga, Hamburger SV – Schalke 04 2:2
Besart Ibraimi was not among the 18 players called up by Schalke 04.
France, Ligue 1, Auxerre – Le Mans 2:1
Robert Popov continues to be left out by Auxerre, who are 3rd place in the French Ligue 1.
Netherlands, Eredivisie, Heerenveen – NEC 4:1
Goran Popov played all 90 minutes for Heerenveen but the big story in this game was 18 year old Macedonian Samir Fazli. Fazli started on the bench but came on in the 81st minute replacing Gerald Sibon and he scored his first goal for Heerenveen in the 90th minute to give his side the 4:1 lead and that’s how it would end.
Ukraine, Vyshcha Liha, Vorskla Poltava – Simferopol 0:1
Filip Despotovski was an unused substitute for Vorskla.
Romania, Liga I, Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ – Braşov 2:1
Dusan Savić got the start for Braşov and scored his first goal in a Braşov uniform in the 23rd minute to tie the game at 1:1. It didn’t stay tied for long as Ceahlăul scored in the 24th minute to make it 2:1 and they went on to win by the same score. Savić played the entire game.
Romania, Liga I, Universitatea Craiova – Politehnica Iaşi 2:1
Stojan Ignjatov entered the game in the 78th minute for the visitors and immediately made a difference as he took a free kick that was headed in by Bogdan Straton to tie the game at 1:1. In the 90th minute, Ignjatov took another dangerous free kick but it was just high of goal.
England, League Championship, West Bromwich – Preston North End 3:2
Velice Sumulikoski continues to be left out by Preston North End manager Darren Ferguson. Sumulikoski said this week that he is looking to leave Preston but his priority is to remain in England. A couple of teams that have been mentioned to be interested in Sumulikoski are Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday where his former manager at Preston is currently the manager.
Switzerland, Axpo Super League, Neuchâtel Xamax – Aarau 2:1
Aco Stojkov scored a hat-trick the last time Aarau visited Neuchâtel Xamax but he wasn’t as fortunate in this game. Aarau suffered another loss and remain in last place. Stojkov started as the lone striker in a very unusual 4-1-4-1 formation but Aarau had a tough time creating chances. Stojkov played until the 77th minute when he was replaced by M’Futi.
Switzerland, Axpo Super League, Sion – Luzern 5:2
Aleksandar Mitreski remains out with an injury for Sion.
Austria, T-Mobile Bundesliga, Mattersburg – LASK Linz 2:1
Goce Sedloski and Ostoja Stjepanović stayed on the bench for the entire game while Ilco Naumoski was serving the third of his four game suspension. With the win, Mattersburg moves up to 6th place in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Austria, T-Mobile Bundesliga, Kapfenburg – Magna Wiener Neustadt 2:3
Mensur Kurtisi began the game on the bench before he came on in the 72nd minute replacing Diego Viana. Magna had the 3:2 lead when Kurtisi entered the game and that’s how it finished.
Belgium, Jupiler League, Germinal Beerschot – Club Brugge 1:4
Tome Pacovski played all 90 minutes for Germinal who suffered a heavy home defeat to Club Brugge.
Belgium, Jupiler League, Cercle Brugge – St. Truiden 3:1
Igor Gjuzelov did not play for Cercle Brugge.
Belgium, EXQI League, Lierse – KVSK United 1:0
Nderim Nedzipi scored the only goal of the game in the 44th minute with a beautiful solo effort. He also had a powerful shot blocked in the 51st minute before he was substituted in the 64th minute. This was a big win for Lierse as they are competing with KVSK for first place and a chance to get promoted to the top Belgian League.
Poland, Orange Ekstraklasa, Zagłębie Lubin – Polonia Warszawa 2:0
Filip Ivanovski was once again not even called up by Polonia Warszawa.
Poland, Orange Ekstraklasa, Lech Poznań – Jagiellonia Białystok 2:0
Zlatko Tanevski was an unused substitute for Lech Poznań.
Poland, Unibet 1. Liga, Widzew Łódź – Dolcan Ząbki 3:0
Dejan Milosevski entered the game in the 70th minute and scored a goal in the 90th minute to give his team a convincing 3:0 victory.
Hungary, Soproni Liga, Haladás – Debreceni 0:2
Mirsad Mijadinoski played the entire game for Debreceni.
Bulgaria, A PFG, Lokomotiv Mezdra – CSKA Sofia
The match did not finish as CSKA fans stormed the pitch forcing the referee to stop the match. The score was 1:0 for the home team before CSKA equalized in the 62nd minute. Immediately after the goal, CSKA fans stormed the pitch and the referee had no other choice but to stop the match. Igor Mitreski was in the starting lineup and played until the match was stopped.
Bulgaria, A PFG, Pirin – Lokomotiv Sofia 1:1
Both Dragi Kocev and Zoran Zlatkovski got the start for Pirin who took the lead in the 47th minute before Lokomotiv Sofia equalized in the 90th minute. Kocev played the entire game while Zlatkovski was substituted in the 79th minute. There were six yellow cards and one red card in this match.
Bulgaria, A PFG, Levski Sofia – Slavia Sofia 3:0
Both Darko Tasevski from Levski and Robert Petrov from Slavia missed the game because of injuries.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, AEL – AE Paphos 3:1
Vlatko Grozdanoski entered in the 63rd minute of the match for AEL while Jane Nikoloski played the entire game for Paphos.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, APOEL – Omonia 1:2
Boban Grncarov played all 90 minutes for APOEL in a very tense city derby but Omonia got the narrow win.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, Enosis Neon Paralimni – Anorthosis 1:2
Petar Milosevski, Bojan Markoski, and Ivan Trickovski played the entire game for Enosis Neon Paralimni. Milosevski made a good save in the 19th minute to keep the score at 0:0 but Anorthosis got the opener in the 23rd minute before Ivan Trickovski scored the equalizer in the 36th minute. Enosis could not hold on to the draw as Anorthosis scored the game winner in the 82nd minute.
Cyprus, Protathlima A’Katigopias, ARIS – Ethnikos Achnas 0:0
Edin Nuredinoski played all 90 minutes for Ethnikos Achnas while Slavco Georgievski started on the bench before he came on in the 82nd minute. There wasn’t a lot of action in the game and the only save that Nuredinoski had to make was in the 39th minute. Vance Sikov did not play because of a minor injury.
Serbia, Jelen Superliga, Partizan – Čukarički 3:0
Aleksandar Lazevski was an unused substitute for Partizan who are now only two points behind Red Star in the standings.
Serbia, Jelen Superliga, Jagodina – Borac 0:1
Stefan Spirovski finally made his debut for Borac and it was a good one as he scored in the 36th minute to give his team the win. Spirovski played until the 78th minute when he was replaced by Bogdan Milicic.
Serbia, Jelen Superliga, Smederevo – Vojvodina 1:0
Zoran Todorov played all 90 minutes for Smederevo while Mario Gjurovski did not play for Vojvodina.
Serbia, Jelen Superliga, Spartak Zlatibor Voda – Javor 0:0
Filip Petrov started and played until the 71st minute for Javor.
Serbia, Jelen Superliga, Rad – Mladi Radnik 3:2
Aleksandar Todorovski played from the start for Rad who needed a goal in the 90th minute to get the win.
Croatia, T-Com 1.HNL, Rijeka – Sibenik 0:1
Vlade Lazarevski played the entire game for Rijeka.
Croatia, T-Com 1.HNL, NK Zagreb – Istra 1961 1:1
Armend Alimi played all 90 minutes for the visitors and provided the assist for Istra’s goal in the 10th minute.
Sweden, Allsvenskan, Mjällby – GAIS 3:0
Daniel Ivanovski began the game on the bench before he came on in the 82nd minute replacing Patrik Rosengren.
Israel, Ligat Toto, Bnei Yehuda – Maccabi Petah Tikva 2:0
Vanco Trajanov was an unused substitute for Maccabi Petah Tikva.
Israel, Liga Leumit, Hapoel Kiryat Shmona – Sektzya Ness Ziona 0:0
Zoran Baldovaliev played all 90 minutes for the home team who were held to a scoreless draw for the second consecutive game. They remain in 1st place in the Liga Leumit and stand to get promoted to the Ligat Toto.
Uzbekistan, Uzbek League, Metalourg Bekabad – Bunyodkor 0:1
Stevica Ristic played the 1st half for the visitors and was substituted before the start of the 2nd half. The lone goal of the game was scored by Brazilian Denilson in the 51st minute.
Slovenia, 1.SNL, Drava Ptuj – Olimpija 0:0
Agim Ibraimi played all 90 minutes for Olimpija. In the 77th minute, Agim was hit in the face several times by Ogu Ugochukwu and Ogu received a red card for his actions but Olimpija could not use the extra man advantage and it finished in a goalless draw.
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