Only Cup activities for the few active players: Enis Bardi scored and assisted twice, Viktor Angelov debuted, Shikov and Bajrami advanced in the semi-finals, Nestorovski got eliminated, while Nuredinoski was beated from a penalty kick.
Austria, ÖFB Cup 1/4-finals, Austria – LASK 1:0
Vanche Shikov was given a rest in the Cup as he spent the entire game on the bench after playing full 90 minutes during the weekend. His Austria advanced to the semis.
Austria, ÖFB Cup 1/4-finals, Rapid Wien – Admira 0:1
Eldis Bajrami started for the visitors and played until the end. His team scored three minutes from the end to book a place in the semis.
Croatia, Croatian Cup 1/4-finals, Inter Zaprešić – Dinamo Zagreb 0:1
Ilija Nestorovski played the whole game as lone striker for Inter, but couldn’t help his team prevent elimination by the biggest Croatian side, Dinamo.
Cyprus, Cypriot Cup 1/4-finals, APOEL – Aris 1:1
Edin Nuredinoski was between the posts for Aris who managed to grab a good result before the return leg at home. The only goal that he let in was from the penalty spot.
A great save by Edin:
Edis Bardi played the whole 90 minutes, while Viktor Angelov was on the bench and came in for Benjámin Balázs in the 60th minute. Only a minute later Bardi scored a goal for 6:1. Bardi also assisted on the first and the seventh goal. The return leg will only be a formality as we can already proclaim their team as a semifinalist.
Highlights, Bardi’s goal (at 4:48) & second assist (at 5:45):