Nikolche Noveski found the back of the net for Mainz, Boban Grncharov scored an unfortunate own goal for Botev Plovdiv, while several other Macedonian players, with their respective teams, learned their faith in the domestic cup competitions that took place in the midweek period.

Italy, Serie A, Cagliari – Napoli 0:1
Goran Pandev was not included in the Napoli squad due to an injury.

England, Premier League, Swansea – West Brom 3:1
Goran Popov was an unused substitute for West Brom.

Germany, Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt – Mainz 1:3
Nikolche Noveski played the entire game for Mainz and scored the third goal for the visitors with a header following a well taken corner kick by Nicolai Müller.

Germany, Bundesliga, Borussia Mönchengladbach – Wolfsburg 2:0
Ferhan Hasani was not called up by Wolfsburg.

Belgium, Cofidis Cup, Club Brugge – Cercle Brugge 0:1
Ivan Trichkovski remains out with an injury for Club Brugge who was eliminated from the competition with the loss to Cercle Brugge.

Belgium, Cofidis Cup, Anderlecht – Mechelen 2:0
Tome Pachovski was an unused substitute for Mechelen as he was the #2 keeper behind Wouter Biebauw.

Belgium, Cofidis Cup, Zulte Waregem – Charleroi 2:2  (Zulte Waregem advanced 4:2 on penalties)
Aleksandar Trajkovski played all 120 minutes for Zulte Waregem who needed penalties to advance to the quarter-finals of the Belgian Cup.  It was 2:2 after 90 minutes, stayed 2:2 after 30 minutes of extra time, so it went into a penalty shootout.  Trajkovski did not take a penalty as Zulte Waregem prevailed 4:2 in the shootout.

Romania, Liga I Bergenbier, Braşov – Steaua Bucureşti 3:1
Daniel Georgievski did not play for Steaua Bucureşti due to an injury.

Romania, Cupa României, Rapid Bucureşti – Astra 2:3
Mirko Ivanovski began the game on the bench for Astra before he came on in the 84th minute replacing William Amorim, while Bazhe Ilijoski was not included in the Rapid Bucureşti squad.  With the win, Astra advanced to the semi-finals of the Romanian Cup where they will face CFR Cluj.

Romania, Cupa României, CFR Cluj – Dinamo Bucureşti 2:1
Kristijan Naumovski stayed on the bench for Dinamo Bucureşti as the #2 keeper behind Cristian Bălgrădean.

Romania, Cupa României, Petrolul – Concordia 2:1
Egzon Belica was an unused substitute for Concordia.

Slovenia, 1. SNL, Domžale – Maribor 2:2
Agim Ibraimi played all 90 minutes for Maribor, while Zeni Husmani was an unused substitute for Domžale.

Bulgaria, A PFG, Botev Plovdiv – Ludogorets 0:1
Boban Grncharov played the entire game for Botev Plovdiv and scored an own goal in the 69th minute which proved to be the decisive moment of the match.  A cross by a Ludogorets player was sent inadvertently by Grncharov past his own keeper for the own goal.

Bulgaria, A PFG, Pirin – CSKA Sofia 0:5
Dragi Kocev played from the start for Pirin in the heavy home defeat against CSKA Sofia.

South Korea, K-League (Championship Group), Jeju United – Suwon 2:1
Stevica Ristic did not play for Suwon due to a yellow cards suspension.

Azerbaijan, Azerbaycan Kuboku, Taraggi – Neftçi 0:5
Igor Mitreski was not included in the Neftçi squad due to an injury.

Azerbaijan, Azerbaycan Kuboku, MOIK – Inter Bakı 0:3
Slavcho Georgievski played the entire game for Inter Bakı who easily advanced to the next round of the domestic cup by getting past MOIK.

Azerbaijan, Azerbaycan Kuboku, Bakı – Sumgayit 3:1
Edin Nuredinoski played from the start for Bakı and conceded one goal, coming in the 75th minute from a converted penalty kick by Murad Hüseynov.

Azerbaijan, Azerbaycan Kuboku, Kapaz – Qarabağ 0:2
Muarem Muarem started for Qarabağ and played the first 45 minutes before he was substituted at the start of the 2nd half by Vaqif Cavadov.  Since it was 0:0 after 90 minutes, the match went into extra time where Qarabağ scored two goals to reach the next round of the Azerbaijan Cup.

Greece, Football Cup OPAP, Levadiakos – Pierikos 2:0
Filip Despotovski was not included in the 18 player squad by Pierikos.

Turkey, PTT 1. Lig, Karşıyaka – Denizlispor 0:0
Bajram Fetai got the start for Denizlispor and played until the 70th minute when he was replaced by Muhammed Bulut in the goalless draw against Karşıyaka.