Socceroo Mathew Leckie scores and provides an assist for FC Ingolstadt in Germany, Oliver Bozanic helps FC Luzern to secure three points, whilst Mile Jedinak is on target again in the EPL in this week’s PFA Members Abroad Update.
ENGLAND
Premier League
Mark Schwarzer was not in the squad as Chelsea drew 0-0 with Sunderland. Curtis Good was missing due to injury in Newcastle United’s 1-0 loss to West Ham United. Brad Jones was an unused substitute, whilst Brad Smith was not in the squad for Liverpool as they beat Stoke City 1-0. Jason Davidson was not in the squad as West Bromich Albion lost 1-0 to Arsenal. Mile Jedinak played a full match and scored as Crystal Palace drew 1-1 with Swansea. Chris Herd was not in the squad for Aston Villa as they drew 1-1 with Burnley. Alex Cisak was not in the squad for Burnley.
Championship
Rhys Williams was missing due to injury as Middlesbrough drew 1-1 with Blackburn Rovers. Adam Federici played a full match, while Ryan Edwards was not in the squad for Reading in their 2-1 win over Norwich. Cameron Burgess was not in the squad, whilst Adam Taggart was missing due to injury as Fulham beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1. Scott McDonald played a full match in Millwall’s 2-2 draw with AFC Bournemouth.
League One
Massimo Luongo played a full match as Swindon Town beat Fleetwood Town 1-0. Neil Kilkenny played until the 70th minute, while Bailey Wright was missing due to injury for Preston in their 2-0 win Yeovil Town.
James Meredith played a full match for Bradford City and set up a goal as they beat Leyton Orient 3-1. Shane Lowry was not in the squad for Orient. Ryan Williams was not in the squad as Barnsley FC lost 2-1 to Scunthorpe United. Bradden Inman came on in the 90+2’ as Crewe Alexandra drew 1-1 with Doncaster Rovers.
League Two
James Wesolowski played a full match for Shrewsbury Town in their 1-0 win over Burton Albion. Shane Cansdell-Sherriff played a full match for Burton.
Conference Premier
Alex Grant played a full match as Macclesfield Town lost 3-1 to Barnet FC. Aaron Downes played a full match for Torquay United as they beat Eastleigh FC 2-0. Alex Baird was not in the squad for Gateshead FC in their 2-1 loss to Dover Athletic. Joshua Riis was not in the squad in Kidderminster Harriers 2-1 loss to Altrincham FC.
Daniel Collins was not in the squad as Wrexham FC beat Aldershot Town 3-1. Mitchell Austin was not in the squad in Southport FC’s 1-0 loss to Lincoln City. Lee Burns was not in the squad as Dartford FC lost 2-1 to Forest Green Rovers.
FA Trophy
Jeremy Walker played a full match for Concord Rangers as they beat Boreham Wood 4-0. Shane Huke came on in the 79th minute as Ebbsfleet United beat Hendon FC 1-0.
GERMANY
Bundesliga
Robbie Kruse came on in the 83rd minute as Bayer Leverkusen beat FC Koln 5-1. Mitch Langerak was an unused substitute as Borussia Dortmund lost 2-0 to Eintracht Frankfurt.
2. Bundesliga
Mathew Leckie played until the 90th minute and scored and set-up one goal in FC Ingolstadt’s 3-0 win over VfL Bochum. Ben Halloran came on in the 84th minute as Fortuna Dusseldorf lost 2-0 to VfR Aalen.
3. Liga
Mustafa Amini played until the 86th minute as Borussia Dortmund II drew 1-1 with Preußen Münster.
Regionalliga West
Kwame Yeboah was an unused substitute in Borussia Mönchengladbach II’s 2-1 win over Schalke 04 II. Brandon Chin was an unused substitute, whilst Zane Chothia was not in the squad in FC Hennef 05’s 0-0 draw with BSportfreunde Lotte.
Hessenliga
Max Haubus was an unused substitute as SV Rot-Weiß Hadamar beat FC Eschborn 3-2.
Mittelrheinliga
Sam Gibson was not in the squad for TSV Germania Windeck’s 2-0 loss to SC Brühl.
Bayernliga Süd
Jonathan Faerber was not in the squad for TSV 1860 Rosenheim in their 1-1 draw with FC Unterföhring.
ITALY
Serie A
Joshua Brillante was not in the squad in Fiorentina’s 4-0 win over Cagliari Calcio. Panos Armenakas was not in the squad as Udinese lost 2-0 to AC Milan.
Serie D – Girone A
Jordan Nadalin was an unused substitute for GSD RapalloBogliasco’s 2-2 draw with Sporting Bellinzago.
Campionato Primavera – Girone C
Chris Ikonomidis played until the 67th minute as Lazio Youth beat Avellino Youth 3-0.
Lega Pro – Girone A
Liam Granham was not in the squad as Aurora Pro Patria drew 0-0 with FeralpiSalò.
RUSSIA
Premier Liga
Ivan Franjic was not in the squad in Torpedo Moskva’s 1-1 draw with Kuban Krasnodar.
NETHERLANDS
Eredivisie
Eli Babalj was not in the squad as AZ Alkmaar beat SC Cambuur 2-0. Tommy Oar played until half-time, while Michael Zullo was missing due to injury in FC Utrecht’s 5-1 loss to NAC Breda. Trent Sainsbury played until the 70th minute as PEC Zwolle beat SBV Excelsior 5-0.
Hoofdklasse Zondag A
Jeremy Lynch was an unused substitute in FC Chabab ‘s 1-0 loss to DHC Delft.
BELGIUM
Eerste Klasse
Mat Ryan played a full match as Club Brugge drew 2-2 with RSC Anderlecht.
PORTUGAL
Primeira Liga
Caleb Patterson-Sewell was an unused substitute as Gil Vicente drew 0-0 with Nacional Madiera.
SWITZERLAND
Super League
Dario Vidosic played a full match as FC Sion drew 3-3 Grasshoppers. Oliver Bozanic played until the 87th minute in FC Luzern’s 3-0 win over FC Aarau.
AUSTRIA
Bundesliga
James Holland played a full match as Austria Wien drew 1-1 with SV Ried.
TURKEY
2. Lig – Kırmızı Grup
Emre Balci was an unused substitute as Diyarbakır BBSK beat Kahramanmarasspor 2-1.
3. Lig – 3. Grup
Kaan Korkmaz was not in the squad as Sakaryaspor lost 2-0 to Van BB.
GREECE
Superleague
Theo Markelis was not in the squad for PAE Veria’s 2-1 loss to Panathinaikos. Apostolis Giannou played a full match as Panionios GSS beat PAE Niki Volou 2-1. Robert Stambolziev was not in the squad for PAE Niki Volou.
Football League 2 – Group 1
Billy Konstantinidis was missing due to injury as Doxa Dramas FC drew 1-1 with Thyella Filotas.
Football League 2 – Group 3
Giannis Simosis was missing due to injury in Panargeiakos’s 2-1 loss to PS PAE Kalamata.
ROMANIA
Liga I
Julius Davies was not in the squad for FC Otelul Galati’s 0-0 draw with Universitatea Cluj-Napoca. Anthony Carter was not in the squad as CFR Cluj drew 0-0 with Rapid Bucuresţi.
CROATIA
Prva Liga
Roko Strika was not in the squad as NK Zagreb beat Hajduk Split 2-0.
Druga HNL
Mario Simic was not in the squad as NK Lucko lost 3-1 to NK Imotski.
SCOTLAND
FA Cup
Jackson Irvine played a full match for Ross County in their 2-1 loss to St Johnstone. Tom Rogic was missing due to injury as Celtic beat Hearts 4-0.
LITHUANIA
A Lyga
Evan Alexandrow-Ridley was not in the squad in FK Ekranas’s 0-0 draw with FK Siauliai.
MALTA Premier League – Regular Season
Adrian Zahra was not in the squad as Valletta FC beat Tarxien Rainbows 6-0.
LUXEMBURG
Coupe de Luxembourg
David Rowley came on in the 46th minute in CS Grevenmacher’s 3-1 win over Sporting Bertrange.
JAPAN
J.League Division 1
Josh Kennedy was not in the squad for Nagoya Grampus in their 2-1 win over Omiya Ardija.
KOREA REPUBLIC
K-League Classic – Championship Group
Alex Wilkinson played a full match as Jeonbuk FC drew 1-1 with Ulsan Hyundai. Aleksandar Jovanovic played a full match in Jeju United’s 2-1 loss to FC Seoul.
K-League Classic – Relegation Group
Robbie Cornthwaite was not in the squad as Jeonnam Dragons drew 0-0 with Incheon United. Luke Devere was not in the squad in Gyeongnam FC’s 3-1 loss to Sangju Sangmu.
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Arabian Gulf League
Brett Holman played a full match as Al Nasr drew 1-1 with Al Ain.
QATAR
Qatar Stars League
Mark Bresciano played until half-time in Al Gharafa’s 3-2 loss to Al Saad.
INDIA
Indian Super League
Andrew Barisic was an unused substitute as Kerala Blasters lost 1-0 to Chennaiyin FC.
HONG KONG
HK Senior Shield
Jerrad Tyson played a full match for Sun Pegasus in their 3-1 loss to Wong Tai Sin. Joey Gibbs played until the 70th minute, while Aaron Evans was an unused substitute for Tai Po as they lost 3-2 to Kitchee.
USA
Major League Soccer – Eastern Conference (Conference Final – Leg 2)
Tim Cahill played a full match and scored as New York Red Bulls drew 2-2 with New England Revolution. New York bowed out with an aggregate score of 3-4.
Many thanks to Football Central, www.footballcentral.com.au, for the information contained in this report.
