It was a huge week for Scott McDonald who scored twice in two goals for Motherwell. Elsewhere, Brad Smith got a rare start in the Premier League in a week that saw most Aussies taking the week off.
UK
In the English Premier League, Brad Smith started and played 77 minutes whilst Adam Federici was on the bench for Bournemouth as they lost 3-0 to Chelsea. Aiden O’Neill for Burnley.
In the Championship, Mile Jedinak played 75 minutes for Aston Villa as they won 2-1 against Burton Albion where Jackson Irvine played a full match. Massimo Luongo played a full match for QPR as they lost 3-0 to Brighton & Hove Albion. Aaron Mooy played a full match, assisting the first goal for Huddersfield as they won 2-1 against Nottingham Forest. Bailey Wright was on the bench for Preston North End as they lost 4-1 to Leeds United. Curtis Good for Newcastle United. Ryan Williams was on the bench for Barnsley FC as they won 2-0 against Blackburn Rovers.
In League One, Andy Rose played a full match for Coventry City as they lost 4-1 to Bristol Rovers. Cameron Burgess was on the bench for Oldham Athletic as they lost 2-0 to Sheffield United. James Meredith played a full match for Bradford City as they drew 0-0 with Scunthorpe United. Bradden Inman was on the bench for Peterborough United as they drew 1-1 with Gillingham.

In English League Two, Alex Cisak played a full match for Leyton Orient as they won 3-2 against Crawley Town. Aaron Downes played a full match for Cheltenham Town as they lost 2-1 to Barnet. Danijel Nizic was on the bench for Morecambe as they won 1-0 against Mansfield Town.
In the FA Cup, Brad Inman came off the bench in the 35th minute for Peterborough United as they won 2-0 against Notts County.
In the National League, Giancarlo Gallifuoco played a full match for Torquay United as they won 4-3 against Forest Green Rovers.
In the English U23 Professional Development League, Chris Marques played a full match for Nottingham Forest as they lost 6-3 to Sheffield United.
In the English Central League Cup, Curtis Good played a full match for Newcastle United U23 as they drew 2-2 with Rotherdam United U23.
Over the weekend in the Scottish Premiership, Scott McDonald played a full match for Motherwell FC scoring the only goal for the team in a 3-1 loss to Aberdeen. Ryan Edwards played a full match for Patrick Thistle as they won 3-1 against Ross County.
During the week in the Scottish Premiership, Ryan Edwards played a full match for Patrick Thistle as they won 2-0 against Dundee where Jesse Curran was on the bench. Scott McDonald played a full match for Motherwell scoring the second goal as they won 2-0 against Inverness CT.
In the Scottish Championship, Aaron Lennox was on the bench for Raith Rovers as they drew 1-1 with Hibernian.
In the Welsh Premier League, Daniel Collins played a full match for Rhyl as they lost 6-1 to Bala Town.
In the Turkish Super Lig, Aziz Behich played a full match for Bursaspor as they won 2-1 against Antalyaspor. Over the weekend, Behich again played a full match for Bursaspor as they lost 3-1 to Genclerbirligi.
AFRICA
In the South African Premiership, Matt Sim was on the bench for Cape Town City FC as they lost 1-0 to Free State Stars.
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