The 34-year-old Australian did not play in the cup game but a single goal was enough against the Challenge League side.

FC Basel is a nine-time winner of the competition and will meet just as successful a club, Lausanne Sports, next month.

In England, Middlesbrough recorded a vital 2-0 win at Plymouth in the Championship.

Keeper Brad Jones saved a spot-kick while fellow Aussie Rhys Williams picked up a booking in his 90-minute performance.

Striker Scott McDonald came on after 64 minutes to provide the assist for Jonathan Franks to score the sealing goal. Boro are now eighth, six points off sixth-placed Leicester City.

In other Championship action, Adam Federici had little to do but kept a clean sheet as Reading handed Coventry City a 3-0 thrashing.

Crystal Palace stayed out of the drop zone with a 3-1 win over Preston North End as Nick Carle came on in the 86th minute.

In Turkey's Super Lig, Lucas Neill put in a full shift and picked up a booking in Galatasaray's 1-1 draw at Sivasspor. The visitors conceded a late goal to put a huge dint in their title ambitions.

Harry Kewell remained on the sidelines while Michael Petkovic took no part for Sivasspor.

In Norway, Jade North was an unused substitute as Tromso moved into second with a 1-0 win at Stabaek.

To England's lower leagues, Leeds United recorded a much-needed 2-1 win at Yeovil Town.

Midfielder Neil Kilkenny was a solid contributor, providing the corner for captain Richard Naylor to head home his second.

He was substituted after 89 minutes, while Shane Lowry remained on the bench.

Meanwhile, Tranmere Rovers remain in the relegation zone after going down 3-0 at Swindon Town.

Gareth Edds could not capitalize on a couple of opportunities as the Rovers were outplayed.

In League Two, Aldershot's promotion hopes remain alive as Oliver Bozanic played 69 minutes in the 3-0 win over Rotherham United.

Keeper Dean Bouzanis was in goals as Accrington lost 3-2 at home to Grimsby Town.

Young midfielder Chris Herd put in a full shift as Lincoln City lost 3-1 to Morecambe.

And Shane Cansdell-Sherriff did the same in Shrewsbury Town's 1-0 loss to Notts County.