Bailey Wright helps Preston North End to three points in the Championship, Nathan Burns is on target in the J-League, whilst Jon McKain stars in Malaysia in this week’s PFA Members Abroad Update.
ENGLAND
Premier League
Mark Schwarzer was not in the squad as Leicester City beat West Ham United 2-1. Curtis Good was missing due to injury in Newcastle United’s 2-0 loss to Swansea. Mile Jedinak was an unused substitute for Crystal Palace in their 2-1 loss to Arsenal.
Championship
Rhys Williams was not in the squad as Middlesbrough beat Bolton Wanderers 3-0. Bailey Wright played a full match, whilst Neil Kilkenny was an unused substitute in Preston North End’s 1-0 win over Milton Keynes Dons. Adam Taggart was not in the squad as Fulham lost 2-1 to Brighton Hove & Albion. Massimo Luongo played a full match in Queens Park Rangers’ 2-2 draw with Cardiff City. Jason Davidson played a full match for Huddersfield Town in their 1-1 draw with Blackburn Rovers.
League One
Shane Cansdell-Sherriff played a full match as Burton Albion lost 1-0 to Barnsley FC. Ryan Williams was an unused substitute for Barnsley. James Meredith played a full match for Bradford City in their 1-1 draw with Shrewsbury Town. Bradden Inman played a full match as Crewe Alexandra lost 2-0 to Scunthorpe Unted.
League Two
Alex Cisak played a full match, whilst Shane Lowry was not in the squad for Leyton Orient’s 3-1 win over Dagenham & Redbridge.
Conference Premier
Daniel Collins was not in the squad for Wrexham FC’s 3-0 win over Aldershot Town. Aaron Downes played a full match and scored in Cheltenham Town’s 3-0 win over Southport FC. Sebastian Usai was not in the squad for Southport. Michael McEntegart was an unused substitute for Welling United in their 2-1 loss to Macclesfield Town. Jeremy Walker came on in the 90+1’ in Braintree Town’s 0-0 draw with Tranmere Rovers. Rhian Davis was not in the squad as Altirincham Town lost 2-0 to Woking FC.
U21 Premier League Division 2
Dominic Kurasik was an unused substitute, whilst Peter Skapetis was not in the squad as Stoke City U21 beat Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 1-0.
GERMANY
Bundesliga
Robbie Kruse was an unused substitute for Bayer Leverkusen in their 2-1 win over TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Mat Leckie played a full match as FC Ingolstadt 04 beat FSV Mainz 1-0. Mitch Langerak was missing due to injury for VfB Stuttgart’s 3-1 loss to FC Koln.
2. Bundesliga
James Holland played a full match as MSV Duisburg drew 2-2 with Arminia Bielefeld.
Regionalliga West
Ross Archibald was not in the squad as Fortuna Düsseldorf II drew 1-1 with 1.FC Köln II. Kwame Yeboah was not in the squad for Borussia Mönchengladbach II’s 1-1 draw with SG Wattenscheid
Mittelrheinliga
Sam Gibson was not in the squad for TSV Germania Windeck 2-1 loss to FC Hennef 05.
ITALY
Coppa Italia
Josh Brillante was an unused substitute for Empoli in their 1-0 loss to Vicenza Calcio.
NETHERLANDS
Eredivisie
Trent Sainsbury was not in the squad for PEC Zwolle’s 3-0 win over De Graafschap. Adam Sarota was not in the squad as FC Utrecht drew 1-1 with SC Heerenveen.
Eerste Divisie
Blake Horton was not in the squad for SC Telstar’s 5-0 loss to Go Ahead Eagles.
TURKEY
SüperLig
Aziz Behich played a full match as Bursaspor lost 1-0 to Trabzonspor.
SCOTLAND
Premiership
Tom Rogic was an unused substitute as Celtic beat Inverness CT 4-2. Jesse Curran was not in the squad as Dundee FC beat St Johnstone FC 2-1. Jackson Irvine played a full match for Ross County in their 2-1 loss to Hearts. Ryan McGowan played a full match in Dundee United’s 4-0 loss to Hamilton Academical. Scott McDonald played a full match as Motherwell lost 2-1 to Aberdeen.
CROATIA
Prva Liga
Roko Strika was not in the squad for NK Zagreb’s 1-1 draw with NK Istra 1961.
DENMARK
Superligaen
Jack Duncan was an unused substitute, whilst Mustafa Amini was missing due to suspension in Randers FC’s 3-2 win over Odense BK.
LITHUANIA
1 Lyga
Evan Alexandrow-Ridley played a full match as FC Džiugas beat FK Minija Kretinga 5-1.
JAPAN
J.League Division 1
Nathan Burns played until the 84th minute and scored as FC Tokyo beat Gamba Osaka 2-1. Mitch Duke played a full match in Shimizu S-Pulse’s 1-1 draw with Albirex Niigata.
KOREA REPUBLIC
K-League Classic
Alex Wilkinson played until the 76th minute as Jeonbuk FC lost 3-0 to Pohang Steelers. Aleksandar Jovanovic was missing due to injury as Jeju United lost 4-2 to Suwon Bluewings.
CHINA
Chinese Super League
Tim Cahill played until the 80th minute in Shànghǎi Lǜdì Shēnhuā’s 2-2 draw with Guǎngzhōu Héngdà Táobǎo. Adrian Leijer was not in the squad as Chóngqìng Lìfān lost 3-0 to Shāndōng Lǔnéng Tàishān. Matt Spiranovic played a full match as Hángzhōu Lǜchéng lost 2-1 to Shànghǎi Dōngyà.
THAILAND
Premier League
Matt Smith played a full match as Bangkok glass beat Navy FC 4-1. Michael Cvetkovski was not in the squad for Navy FC.
Thai Division 1 League
Kyle Nix played a full match as PTT Rayong FC drew 1-1 with Chiangmai FC. Trent McClenahan played a full match as Phuket FC lost 4-0 to Thai Honda FC.
Thai Division 2 League Northern Region
Aaron Evans played a full match in Kamphaengphet FC’s 4-3 win over Nakhon Sawan.
Thai Division 2 League North Eastern Region
Adriano Pellegrino played until the 85th minute as Udon Thani beat Nong Bua Pitchaya FC 3-2.
MALAYSIA
Super League
Robbie Cornthwaite was not in the squad as Selangor FA drew 1-1 with Singapore Lions XII. Ndumba Makeche played until the 72nd minute for Felda United and scored as they beat Terengganu FA 1-0. Jon McKain played a full match in Kelantan FA’s 4-1 win over Johor Darul Ta’zim. Mario Karlovic played a full match for ATM FA in their 1-1 draw with Sarawak FA. Ryan Griffiths played a full match for Sarawak.
Premier League
Cameron Edwards played a full match as Putrajaya SPA FC drew 1-1 with Kuantan FA.
Many thanks to Football Central, www.footballcentral.com.au, for the information contained in this report.