Mat Leckie continues to impress in the Bundesliga, Andrew Barisic socres a double in Hong Kong, whilst Aziz Behich helps Bursaspor to three points in Turkey in this week’s PFA Members Abroad Update.
ENGLAND
Premier League
Mile Jedinak was missing due to injury in Crystal Palace’s 2-0 win over West Bromich Albion. Mark Schwarzer was an unused substitute for Leicester City in their 2-1 win over Norwich City. Adam Federici was an unused substitute as AFC Bournemouth’s 1-1 draw with Watford FC. Curtis Good was missing due to injury as Newcastle United lost 6-1 to Manchester City.
Championship
Rhys Williams was not in the squad in Middlesbrough FC’s 2-0 loss to Reading FC. Shane Lowry was not in the squad as Birmingham City beat Leeds United 2-0. Massimo Luongo was an unused substitute in Queens Park Rangers’ 4-3 win over Bolton Wanderers.
Tommy Oar came on in the 82nd minute for Ipswich Town in their 2-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers. Jason Davidson played a full match as Huddersfield Town lost 3-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Neil Kilkenny was an unused substitute, whilst Bailey Wright was not in the squad as Preston North End lost 3-1 to Sheffield Wednesday.
League One
Shane Cansdell-Sherriff was an unused substitute in Burton Albion’s 1-0 win over Southend United. Callum Elder played a full match as Peterbrough United beat Millwall 5-3. Ryan Williams was not in the squad as Barnsley FC lost 2-1 to Doncaster Rovers. Bradden Inman played a full match, whilst Danijel Nizic was an unused substitute in Crewe Alexandra’s 2-1 loss to Chesterfield. Chris Herd played until the 72nd minute for Chesterfield. James Meredith played a full match, whilst Brad Jones was an unused substitute in Bradford City’s 3-1 win over Rochdale AFC. James Wesolowski was missing due to injury as Shrewsbury Town lost 3-0 to Coventry City.
League Two
Alex Cisak played a full match as Leyton Orient beat Notts County 3-1.
National League
Aaron Downes played a full match for Cheltenham Town in their 7-1 win over Halifax Town. Jeremy Walker was not in the squad as Braintree Town beat Eastleigh FC 2-0. Daniel Collins was not in the squad in Wrexham’s 3-2 loss to Chester FC. Michael McEntegart was an unused substitute in Welling United’s 1-0 win over Kidderminster Harriers. Rhian Davis was not in the squad for Altrincham FC in their 1-0 win over Barrow AFC.
National League South
Lee Burns was not in the squad as Dartford FC lost 2-1 to Wealdstone FC. Ben McNamara played a full match as Concord Rangers drew 0-0 with Eastbourne Borough.
FA Trophy
Jamie Street came on for Lancaster City in the 52nd minute as they drew 1-1 with Northwich Victoria.
FA Vase
Greg Downes played a full match for Leicester Road in their 1-0 loss to Harrowby United.
SPAIN
Primera División
Mat Ryan was missing due to injury in Valencia’s 3-1 loss to Athletic Bilbao.
Segunda B Grupo 3
Blake Stewart did not play in Villareal B’s 5-1m win over Lleida Esportiu.
Tercera División Grupo XIII
Liam Graham was not in the squad for Lorca Deportiva 1-1 draw with La Union CF.
Tercera División Grupo XVIII
Calvin Lovric was not in the squad as Manzanares CF lost 3-2 to Almagro CF.
Tercera División Grupo XI
Michael Lloyd-Green was not in the squad (awaiting clearance) for CE Esporles’ 5-1 loss to CE Constancia. Connor Caswell did not play in Platges de Calvià’s 2-0 win over CD Ferriolense.
GERMANY
Bundesliga
Mat Leckie played a full match in FC Ingolstadt’s 04 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. Mitch Langerak was missing due to injury, as was Robbie Kruse in VfB Stuttgart’s 2-2 draw with TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
Frauen-Bundesliga
Emily van Egmond came on in the 81st minute in FFC Frankfurt’s 2-0 win over 1. FC Köln. Elise Kellond-Knight played until the 67th minute as 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam lost 2-0 to SC Sand.
Regionalliga West
Ross Archibald was not in the squad for Fortuna Düsseldorf II’s 4-1 loss to SC Verl.
Regionalliga Südwest
Josip Konyit was not in the squad as Bahlinger SC beat Astoria Walldorf 4-2. David Rowley played until the 55th minute for FC Inter Leipzig in their 1-0 win over Bischofswerdaer FV 08.
Landesliga Bayern Nordost
Jonathan Faerber was missing due to suspension as TSV Nürnberg-Buch drew 1-1 with FSV Stadeln.
ITALY
Serie A
Chris Ikonomidis was not in the squad as Lazio beat Frosinone Calcio 2-0.
Serie B
Josh Brillante was an unused substitute as Calcio Como lost 4-0 to Ascoli Calcio.
Serie D – Girone D
Joseph Taylor was an unused substitute in FC Legnago Salus’s 1-1 draw with Union ArzignanoChiampo.
Campionato Primavera – Girone B
Panos Armenakas came on in the 57th minute as Udinese Youth lost 3-2 to Chievo Verona Youth.
Campionato Primavera – Girone C
Jonathan Alcorace was missing due to suspension in US Avellino Youth’s 0-0 draw with AS Roma Youth.
NETHERLANDS
Eredivisie
Trent Sainsbury was an unused substitute as PEC Zwolle beat Willem II Tilburg 1-0. Adam Sarota was not in the squad in FC Utrecht’s 1-0 loss to SBV Excelsior.
TURKEY
SüperLig
Aziz Behich played a full match as Bursaspor beat Rizespor 3-2.
2. Lig – Beyaz Grup
Ersin Kaya was not in the squad as Bayrampaşaspor beat Hatayspor 1-0.
3. Lig – 1. Grup
Emre Blaci played until the 87th minute for BB Erzurumspor in their 3-0 win over Erzin Belediyespor.
GREECE
Superleague
Terry Antonis was not in the squad as Olympiakos Pireus beat PAOK FC 2-0. Kerem Bulut was not in the squad for Iraklis FC in their 2-2 draw with PAS Giannina.
CROATIA
Prva Liga
Steven Ugarkovic played until the 78th minute as NK Osijek lost 1-0 to RNK Split. Roko Strika was not in the squad in NK Zagreb’s 4-1 loss to HNK Rijeka.
DENMARK
Superligaen
Mustafa Amini played until the 54th minute, whilst Jack Duncan was an unused substitute as Randers FC beat Hobro IK 2-1. Awer Mabil was not in the squad as FC Midtjylland beat AGF Aarhus 2-0.
1. division
Brent McGrath played a full match in FC Fredericia’s 1-1 draw with AC Horsens.
SCOTLAND
Premiership – Regular Season
Jackson Irvine played a full match as Ross County lost 2-1 to Inverness CT. Jesse Curran came on for Dundee FC in the 42nd minute in their 2-1 win over Motherwell. Scott McDonald played until the 71st minute for Motherwell. Ryan McGowan played a full match, whilst Adam Taggart was an unused substitute as Dundee United lost 3-0 to Partick Thistle. Ryan Edwards came on for Partick in the 87th minute. Tom Rogic played until the 76th minute as Celtic beat Hamilton Academical 2-1.
SERBIA
Prva Liga Srbija
Stefan Stanojevic played a full match as FK Donji Srem drew 1-1 with FK Loznica.
LITHUANIA
1 Lyga
Evan Alexandrow-Ridley played a full match as FC Džiugas lost 2-1 to FA Žalgirietis.
BELGIUM
Eerste Klasse
Bernie Ibini was missing due to injury as Club Brugge lost 401 to KAA Gent.
ROMANIA
Liga I
Anthony Carter was not in the squad for CFR Cluj’s 2-1 loss to Universitatea Craiova.
NORWAY
Toppserien
Eliza Campbell was not in the squad for Medkila IL’s 5-1 win over Klepp IL.
MALTA
Premier League
Richard Cardozo played a full match and scored as Naxxar Lions lost 5-1 to Pembroke Athleta.
JAPAN
J.League Division 1 – 2nd Stage
Nathan Burns was an unused substitute as FC Tokyo beat Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0. Mitchell Duke was missing due to suspension in Shimizu S-Pulse’s 1-0 loss to Matsumoto Yamaga.
KOREA REPUBLIC
K-League Classic
Alex Wilkinson played a full match as Jeonbuk FC lost 302 to Jeju United. Aleksandar Jovanovic came on in the 63rd minute for Jeju.
THAILAND
Thai Division 2 League
Adriano Pellegrino played a full match for Udon Thani in their 4-3 win over Pattani FC.
HONG KONG
HK Senior Shield (Quarterfinal)
Dane Milovanovic was not in the squad as Hong Kong Pegasus lost 1-0 to Kitchee SC. Andrew Barisic played for Eastern SC until the 80th minute and scored both goals in their 2-0 win over BC Rangers.
MALAYSIA
Ndumba Makeche played a full match as Felda United lost 2-1 to T-Team FC.
Many thanks to Football Central, www.footballcentral.com.au, for the information contained in this report.
