Ghanaian players were involved in action for their clubs abroad over the weekend ahead of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers in a fortnight.
Midfielder Bennard Kumordzi scored his debut goal for KRC Genk.
ENGLAND Winger Albert Adomah came off the substitute bench to score the opener for Bristol City as they enhanced their relegation survival chances with a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough.
Striker Akwasi Asante remained with the Birmingham City second string side when they posted a 3-1 win over Derby County.
Midfielder Prince Buaben did not get his first team chances as his Watford side fell 2-1 to Paul Ince's Blackpool.
Manchester United trialist Jeffrey Schulpp returned and played full time for Leicester City as they suffered a 1-0 home reverse to Sheffield Wednesday.
English-born Kwesi Appiah failed to make the first team grades at Crystal Palace.
In the League One, Patrick Agyemang played the entire duration of the game for Portsmouth as they defeated Bury 2-0 to move to the 23rd place on the table.
Defender Kevin Amankwaah played 46 minutes for Exeter City in their 0-0 draw at Fleetwood Town.
Joe Anyinsah lasted 46 minutes for Bristol Rovers who were beaten 2-0 by Chesterfield.
Junior Yiadom was a 72nd minute sub for Barnet who recorded an emphatic 4-1 victory over Morecambe Wanderers.
GERMANY Youngster Baba Abdul Rahman lasted the entire duration of the game for Greuther Furth when their battle against relegation suffered a jolt after losing 3-0 to Hoffenheim.
There was no Afriyie Acquah in the Hoffenheim team.
Ghana-pursuit Karim Bellarabi was not in the Bayer Leverkusen side that slipped to 1-0 defeat Mainz 05.
In the Bundesliga II, American-born Joseph Claude-Gyau lasted till the 84th minute for St Pauli when they squeezed a 3-2 win over Jahn Regensburg.
Ghanaian attacking midfielder Dennis Danso-Weidlich was introduced with nine minutes left by Regensburg.
In the German Liga 3, Rot-Weiß Erfurt shocked Kickers Offenbach 1-0 at their own backyard.
Ghanaian striker Phil Ofosu-Aryeh played the entire minutes for Erfurt.
Ten man-Arminia Bielefeld were held to a 1-1 draw by Preußen Münster.
Defender Marcel Appiah played the entire game for Bielefeld while former AshGold striker Eric Agyemang sat on the bench.
In the Regionalliga, Rot-Weiß Oberhasen posted a comfortable 2-0 win over MSV Duisburg II.
Ghanaian midfielder Stephan Kwasi Justin Cristiano Boachie was introduced on the stroke of full time.
Former Portsmouth defender Lenny Sowah played the entire match for Hamburg II when they lost 3-1 to Cloppenburg on home grounds.
ITALY On Friday, Genoa succumbed to a 2-0 at the hands of ten-man AC Milan at the Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris.
Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari lasted full time for Milan but Kevin-Prince Boateng missed the game with a minor injury.
Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu lasted the entire regulation of the game for Udinese who used ten men to draw 1-1 with on-fire AS Roma.
An Emmanuele Giaccherini stoppage-time strike gave Juventus a previous 1-0 win over Catania at the Juventus Arena.
Kwadwo Asamoah lasted 75 minutes for Juventus while youngster Amidu Salifu came off the bench to play nine minutes for Catania.
Midfielder Isaac Cofie played 90 minutes for Chievo Verona when they defeated Napoli 2-0 at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
In the Serie B, Inter Milan loanee Alfred Duncan set up the second goal for Livorno as they shared the points with Reggina in a 3-3 home draw.
He lasted the entire match.
AC Milan loanee Edmund Etse Hottor was not in the Virtus Lanciano side that narrowly defeated Pro Vercelli 2-1 at their own backyard.
Sassuolo tightened their grips on the leadership of the Serie B with a nervy 4-3 win over Varese.
Striker Richmond Boakye-Yiadom watched the entire match from the bench and there was no Yussif Raman Chibsah in the Sassuolo team.
Brescia and Novara drew 1-1. Neither Ahmed Barusso nor Masahudu Alhassan was in the Novara squad for the game.
Both Maxwell Acosty and Daniel Kofi Agyei played for Juve Stabia in their 2-0 reverse at Bari.
Midfielder Yaw Asante watched from the stands as his Grosseto side were hammered 2-0 by Hellas Verona.
In the Lega Pro 1, former AC Milan youth team player Papa Dadson got sent off in the 65th minute for Lumezzane who were hammered 5-0 by Lecce.
Former Inter Milan youth striker Freddy Loo played full time for Monza in their 2-1 win over Renate.
SPAIN Black Stars midfielder Anthony Annan was not in the Osasuna side that lost 2-1 at Real Betis.
Wakaso Mubarak came off the bench to play the entire second half for Espanyol in their 2-0 loss at Rayo Vallecano.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a double to help Real Madrid to beat Celta de Vigo 2-1.
Michael Essien played at right-back for Real Madrid.
In the Segunda Division, goalkeeper Razak Brimah kept a clean sheet for Guadalajara in their 1-0 win over Xerez.
Ghanaian youth midfielder Thomas Partey did not play for Atletico Madrid II when they won 2-0 at Getafe II.
Duo Isaac Asare and Stephen Amankwaah played for Rayo Vallecano II in their 0-0 draw at SS Reyes.
Midfielder Paul Quaye played the entire minutes for Espanyol II when they shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw with Yeclano.
Former FC Utrecht winger Erixon Danso played the full 90 minutes for Valencia II in their 1-0 victory over Reus Deportiu.
FRANCE Defender John Boye gained match fitness to play the full 90 minutes for Stade Rennes in their 2-2 draw with St Etienne.
Boye set up Rennes' first goal while compatriot John Mensah saw the entire action from the bench.
There was no space in the Lorient team for Mohammed Abu as they lost 1-0 at Ajaccio.
Evian TG hammered Sochaux 5-1 to send them back into the relegation zone.
Midfielder Rabiu Mohammed watched the entire action from the Evian bench while defender Jonathan Mensah and winger Ishmael Yartey were not in the Evian and Sochaux teams respectively.
The Ayew brothers were in action for Olympique Marseille as they held Olympique Lyonnais to a 0-0 draw at the Municipal Stade de Gerland.
In the Ligue 2, Arles punished Clermont 4-2 at their own backyard.
There was no Haminu Dramani in the Arles team.
Neither Dennis Appiah nor Derrick Appiah was picked by AS Monaco boss Claudio Ranieri in their 1-1 draw at Châteauroux.
HOLLAND Midfielder Kwame Quansah lasted the entire 90 minutes for Heracles Almelo who used ten men to beat NEC 1-0.
Memphis Depay played the last nine minutes for PSV Eindhoven in their 2-1 reverse at Heerenveen.
Defender Johan Kappelhof watched from the Groningen bench as they drew 1-1 with NAC Breda.
Nana Akwasi Asare made a return from injury to play the last four minutes for FC Utrecht in their slim 1-0 home win over RKC Waalwijk.
Edwin Gyasi was out of the FC Twente team when they lost 1-0 to Vitesse thanks to a Wilfrid Bony strike.
Elvis Manu was suspended and did not play for Excelsior in their 5-0 drubbing of Almere City in the Eerste Divisie.
Veendam met their match in Den Bosch who thrashed them 4-0 at the BrainWash Stadion De Vliert.
Striker Jonathan Opoku played the full 90 minutes but Mitch Apau missed out of the first team.
TURKEY Defender Jerry Akaminko was booked in the 12th minute and lasted the entire match for Eskisehirspor in their 0-0 draw at Karabükspor.
In the second-tier league, Emmanuel Banahene played 78 minutes for Karsiyaka in their 0-0 contest with Tavsanli Linyitspor.
There was no Torric Jebrin in the 1461 Trabzon side that lost 3-2 at Ankaragücü.
PORTUGAL Whizkid Christian Atsu played full time for FC Porto in their 2-0 triumph over Estoril on Friday in the Portuguese Liga Sagres.
William Tiero watched from the Gil Vicente bench as they were hammered 5-0 by Benfica.
Junior brother of Black Stars midfielder Wakaso Mubarak, Alhassan Wakaso was booked in the 77th minute and played full time for Portimonense when they lost 2-1 at leaders Belenenses.
BELGIUM Abdul Yakinu-Iddi lasted 86 minutes for KV Mechelen in their 1-0 loss at Anderlecht.
Bennard Kumordzi came off the bench to score the leveller for KRC Genk in their 3-2 win over Gent on Saturday.
Enock Adu Kofi watched from the Club Brugge bench when they won 2-1 at second-placed Zulte-Waregem.
Daniel Opare played the entire second half for Standard Liege in their 4-0 win over Standard Liège.
Midfielder Richard Ofori helped Lierse SK to beat Kortrijk 1-0.
Rahim Ayew sat on the Lierse bench.
Defender Francis Dickoh was at the heart of defender for Cercle Brugge in their 3-1 home defeat to Mons.
RUSSIA Striker Abdul Majeed Waris marked his debut for Spartak Moscow by coming off the bench to play the last 8 minutes for them as they beat Terek Grozny 3-1 on Sunday.
SWITZERLAND Striker Samuel Afum missed Young Boys' 4-0 defeat at FC Basel due to injury.
SWEDEN Nasiru Mohammed scored the second goal for BK Hacken as they beat Värnamo 3-0 in the Swedish FA Cup.
Reuben Aryana sat on the Hacken bench.
Elsewhere, Robin Quaison scored the consolation goal for AIK Stockholm as they suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Örgryte.
Ibrahim Moro came off the bench to play 64 minutes.
David Accam lasted 72 minutes for Helsingborg in their 5-0 win over Varberg.
Daniel Amartey played full time for Djurgården who won 3-1 against Jönköpings Södra.
Yussif Chibsah came off the bench to play the last 4 minutes while Godsway Donyoh watched the full match from the bench.
UKRAINE Dominic Adiyiah assisted Arsenal Kiev's consolation goal in their 2-1 home loss to Metalist.
USA Gershon Koffie played the entire minutes for Vancouver Whitecaps in their 2-1 win over Columbus Crew.
Dominic Oduro played full time for Columbus.
Khalif Alhassan played the opening 45 minutes for Portland Timbers in their 2-1 home loss to Montreal Impact.
Patrick Nyarko was in full time action for Chicago Fire in their 1-0 home defeat to New England.