EUROPE & ASIA 

In Germany Mathew Leckie was on the bench for Hertha Berlin on the comeback trail from injury as they beat Wolfsburg 2-1. Brandon Borrello was an unused sub for Freiburg SC as they lost 2-0 to struggling Paderborn. 

In Turkey Aziz Behich was an unused substitute for Basaksheir as they lost 2-0 to Fenerbahce.  

In Cyprus Apostolos Giannou was absent from both AEK Larnaca's Cypriot Cup success and their league victory over Karmiotissa. 

In the Netherlands Ajdin Hrustic was an 86th minute substitute for FC Groningen as they beat Ajax 2-1 at home. 

Declan Lambert was an unused sub while his brother Ryan Lambert was absent as Den Bosch drew 0-0 with Helmond Sport. 

In Italy Nicholas Pennington rescued a point for Olbia Calcio scoring in the 91st minute in a 3-3 draw away to Alessandria. 

In Saudi Arabia Craig Goodwin played 90 minutes and was influential as his Al Wehda smashed Al Hazm 5-1. Brad Jones kept a clean sheet as Al Nassr defeated Al Ettifaq 1-0.

In South Africa Kearyn Baccus was an unused sub as Kaizer Chiefs needed a stoppage time winner to beat Golden Arrows. 

In India Erik Paartalu played a full game as Bengalurru FC beat Odisha 3-0. 

In Qatar Isaias Sanchez played a full game as Al Wakrah drew 0-0 with Qatar SC. Shane Lowry played 90 minutes for Al Ahli as they defeated Al Sailiyiah 1-0 away from home.