The performances of Ghanaian players across the leagues in Europe at the weekend: (Updated constantly...Check for updates)
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM: Jupiler League
Zulte-Waregem 2-1 G. Beerschot
0 - 1 58' Mohammed Camara
88' Tim Matthys 1 - 1
94' Ibrahim Salou 2 - 1
La Louvi?re 0-0 Cercle Bruges
George Blay played the full 90 minutes for La Louvi?re in defence
DENMARK: Superleague
ENGLAND: Premiership
Chelsea 2-0 Sunderland
Essien, Chelsea?s record signing, was played in Makelele?s position after the Frenchman was injured on international duty. Essien was by far the best player on the pitch and looks to be worth the money spent on him.
Chelsea (4-3-3) Cech; G?r?mi, Gallas, Terry (c), Del Horno; Gudjohnsen (Duff h-t), Essien, Lampard; Wright-Phillips (J Cole 56), Crespo (Drogba 54), Robben.
FINLAND: Veikkausliga
Inter Turku [3 - 2] KuPS Kuopio
0-1 43 min Seth Ablade
1-1 56 min Aristides Pertot
2-1 67 min Serge N?Gal
3-1 73 min Tomi Petrescu
3-2 86 min Kalle Parviainen
Inter Turku: Bahne; Gustafsson-Nyman-Corpache-Lehtonen; Pertot; Otoo-Petrescu; N?Gal-Ilo-Mutumba
KUPS: KuPS: Patrick Bantamoi, Olli-Pekka It?l?, Matti Hurme, Jani Hartikainen, Pietari Holopainen, Miikka Turunen, Marko Kivil? (63' Jussi Heikel?), Kai Nyyss?nen, Seth Ablade (75' Gruborovics), Kalle Parviainen, Miikka Oinonen (58' Anyamkyegh).
FRANCE: Ligue 1
GERMANY: Bundesliga 1
VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld: Hain - Korzynietz, Westermann, Borges, Schuler - Porcello, Fink - Zuma, Krupnikovic, Vata - Boakye
FSV Mainz 05 1-3 Hamburger SV
FSV Mainz 05: Wache - Abel, M. Friedrich, Noveski, Weigelt (72. Gei?ler) - F. Gerber, Babatz, da Silva - O. Addo (61. Ruman), Thurk(61. Romulo) - Zidan
GREECE: Hellenic National League
Egaleo 1-0 Akratitos
EGALEO: Sidibe, Papoutsis, Edusei, Psomas, Omo, Maric, Chloros (65? Zapropoulos), Tsatsos, Manousakis, Nikolopoulos (56? Barkoglou), Agritis (31? Cezarec)
ISRAEL
ITALY: Serie A
AS Roma 0-1 Udinese
Sulley Muntari got his second matchwinner in as many games as Udinese beat AS Roma at the Stadio Olympico. Sammy Kuffour played the full 90 minutes in Roma's defence.
Roma: Curci; Panucci, Kuffour, Chivu, Cufre (Cassano 54); Perrotta (Alvarez 77), De Rossi; Mancini, Totti, Taddei; Montella (Nonda 46)
Udinese: De Sanctis; Felipe, Natali, Juarez; Zenoni, Muntari (Mauri 63), Obodo, Candela; Di Michele (Vidigal 46), Iaquinta, Di Natale (Barreto 85)
NETHERLANDS
Twennte 0-1 Vitesse
Matthew Amoah's injury-time strike gave Vitesse Arnhem a 1-0 victory at Twente. Abubakari Yakubu and Fred Benson played 90 minutes on the winning side
Groningen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam
A Jason Oost penalty handed Sparta Rotterdam a 1-0 win on their travels at Groningen. Anthony Obodai made his debut for Sparta Rotterdam and played the full 90 minutes
Heerenveen 1-2 Heracles Almelo
0-1 Kwame Quansah 48
1-1 Klaas Huntelaar 80(pen)
1-2Gert-Jan Tamerus 90
Kwame Quansah gave Heracles the lead on 48 minutes but saw his opener levelled out ten minutes from time when Klaas Huntelaar converted from the penalty spot. Kwame Quansah was substituted in the 57 minute.
PSV Eindhoven 1-0 Utrecht
Eric Addo finally made an appearance for PSV. He came on in the 79 minute, but had a pretty quiet game
NORWAY: Tippeligaen
PORTUGAL
RUSSIA
SWEDEN: - Allsvenskan
BK H?cken 0 - 1(0 - 0) Halmstads BK
Halmstads BK: Conny Johansson, 2. Per Johansson, 4. Tommy J?nsson (Lagkapten), 6. Yaw Preko 18. ( Bj?rn Anklev '74 ), 9. Magnus Svensson, 10. Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson, 12. Tomas Zvirgzdauskas , 13. Andreas Johansson, 15. Peter Larsson ( 24. Joel Johansson '46 ), 17. Patrik Ingelsten, 23. Emil Jensen
SWITZERLAND: Super League
NE Xamax 0-1 St. Gallen
St. Gallen: Razzetti/4,5; Zellweger/4, Koubsky/4, Garat/4, Cerrone/4; Call?/4 (87. Merenda), Montandon/4, Wiblishauser/4, D. Marazzi/4,5 (90. B. Sutter); Hassli/4, Tachie-Mensah/3 (64. Gjasula).
Challenge League
Kriens 0-5 FC SionKriens: Foletti; Barmettler, Meier, Curic, Lustenberger (46. Marini); Nocita (68. Ljimani), Schilling, Brand, Benson; Melina, Burri.
Locarno 1-4 Lucerne
Luzern: Zibung; Lambert, Bader, Sam, Dal Santo; Diethelm; Sucic (78. Gergoci), Kuhl (86. Palatucci), Kaci (61. Zaccanti); N'Tiamoah, Tchouga.
Wil 2-2 Meyrin
Wil: Lopar; Sch?nenberger, Ivelj, Previtali, A. Nushi; Oberli (61. Mordeku); K. Nushi, Maliqi, Taljevic, Gsell (76. E. Zverotic); Cengel.
TURKEY: Superlig
Diyarbakır 0-2 Kayserispor 0-1 G?khan 22
0-2 B?lent B?l?kbaşı 90
Kayserispor: Dimitar Ivankov, Muhammey Yoldaş, R?şad Sadıqov, Erg?n Teber, Samuel Johnson, Fatih Ceylan (Kemal Okyay 78), Ragıp Başdağ, B?lent B?l?kbaşı, Kamber Arslan, Aleksander Rodič (Aleksandar Aleksandrov 62), G?khan ?nal (B?lent Karaman 87)
Fenerbah?e 2-1 B?y?kşehir Ankaraspor 0-1 Tita 21
1-1 Alex 38
2-1 Aur?lio 44
Fenerbah?e: Volkan Demirel, Serkan Balcı, ?nder Turacı, F?bio Luciano, ?mit ?zat, Sel?uk Şahin, Marco Aur?lio, Stephen Appiah, Alex, Nicolas Anelka, M?rcio Nobre
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The performances of Ghanaian players across the leagues in Europe at the weekend: (Updated constantly...Check for updates)
AUSTRIA
BELGIUM: Jupiler League
Zulte-Waregem 2-1 G. Beerschot
0 - 1 58' Mohammed Camara
88' Tim Matthys 1 - 1
94' Ibrahim Salou 2 - 1
La Louvi?re 0-0 Cercle Bruges
George Blay played the full 90 minutes for La Louvi?re in defence
DENMARK: Superleague
ENGLAND: Premiership
Chelsea 2-0 Sunderland
Essien, Chelsea?s record signing, was played in Makelele?s position after the Frenchman was injured on international duty. Essien was by far the best player on the pitch and looks to be worth the money spent on him.
Chelsea (4-3-3) Cech; G?r?mi, Gallas, Terry (c), Del Horno; Gudjohnsen (Duff h-t), Essien, Lampard; Wright-Phillips (J Cole 56), Crespo (Drogba 54), Robben.
FINLAND: Veikkausliga
Inter Turku [3 - 2] KuPS Kuopio
0-1 43 min Seth Ablade
1-1 56 min Aristides Pertot
2-1 67 min Serge N?Gal
3-1 73 min Tomi Petrescu
3-2 86 min Kalle Parviainen
Inter Turku: Bahne; Gustafsson-Nyman-Corpache-Lehtonen; Pertot; Otoo-Petrescu; N?Gal-Ilo-Mutumba
KUPS: KuPS: Patrick Bantamoi, Olli-Pekka It?l?, Matti Hurme, Jani Hartikainen, Pietari Holopainen, Miikka Turunen, Marko Kivil? (63' Jussi Heikel?), Kai Nyyss?nen, Seth Ablade (75' Gruborovics), Kalle Parviainen, Miikka Oinonen (58' Anyamkyegh).
FRANCE: Ligue 1
GERMANY: Bundesliga 1
VfB Stuttgart 1-1 Arminia Bielefeld
Arminia Bielefeld: Hain - Korzynietz, Westermann, Borges, Schuler - Porcello, Fink - Zuma, Krupnikovic, Vata - Boakye
FSV Mainz 05 1-3 Hamburger SV
FSV Mainz 05: Wache - Abel, M. Friedrich, Noveski, Weigelt (72. Gei?ler) - F. Gerber, Babatz, da Silva - O. Addo (61. Ruman), Thurk(61. Romulo) - Zidan
GREECE: Hellenic National League
Egaleo 1-0 Akratitos
EGALEO: Sidibe, Papoutsis, Edusei, Psomas, Omo, Maric, Chloros (65? Zapropoulos), Tsatsos, Manousakis, Nikolopoulos (56? Barkoglou), Agritis (31? Cezarec)
ISRAEL
ITALY: Serie A
AS Roma 0-1 Udinese
Sulley Muntari got his second matchwinner in as many games as Udinese beat AS Roma at the Stadio Olympico. Sammy Kuffour played the full 90 minutes in Roma's defence.
Roma: Curci; Panucci, Kuffour, Chivu, Cufre (Cassano 54); Perrotta (Alvarez 77), De Rossi; Mancini, Totti, Taddei; Montella (Nonda 46)
Udinese: De Sanctis; Felipe, Natali, Juarez; Zenoni, Muntari (Mauri 63), Obodo, Candela; Di Michele (Vidigal 46), Iaquinta, Di Natale (Barreto 85)
NETHERLANDS
Twennte 0-1 Vitesse
Matthew Amoah's injury-time strike gave Vitesse Arnhem a 1-0 victory at Twente. Abubakari Yakubu and Fred Benson played 90 minutes on the winning side
Groningen 0-1 Sparta Rotterdam
A Jason Oost penalty handed Sparta Rotterdam a 1-0 win on their travels at Groningen. Anthony Obodai made his debut for Sparta Rotterdam and played the full 90 minutes
Heerenveen 1-2 Heracles Almelo
0-1 Kwame Quansah 48
1-1 Klaas Huntelaar 80(pen)
1-2Gert-Jan Tamerus 90
Kwame Quansah gave Heracles the lead on 48 minutes but saw his opener levelled out ten minutes from time when Klaas Huntelaar converted from the penalty spot. Kwame Quansah was substituted in the 57 minute.
PSV Eindhoven 1-0 Utrecht
Eric Addo finally made an appearance for PSV. He came on in the 79 minute, but had a pretty quiet game
NORWAY: Tippeligaen
PORTUGAL
RUSSIA
SWEDEN: - Allsvenskan
BK H?cken 0 - 1(0 - 0) Halmstads BK
Halmstads BK: Conny Johansson, 2. Per Johansson, 4. Tommy J?nsson (Lagkapten), 6. Yaw Preko 18. ( Bj?rn Anklev '74 ), 9. Magnus Svensson, 10. Gunnar Heidar Thorvaldsson, 12. Tomas Zvirgzdauskas , 13. Andreas Johansson, 15. Peter Larsson ( 24. Joel Johansson '46 ), 17. Patrik Ingelsten, 23. Emil Jensen
SWITZERLAND: Super League
NE Xamax 0-1 St. Gallen
St. Gallen: Razzetti/4,5; Zellweger/4, Koubsky/4, Garat/4, Cerrone/4; Call?/4 (87. Merenda), Montandon/4, Wiblishauser/4, D. Marazzi/4,5 (90. B. Sutter); Hassli/4, Tachie-Mensah/3 (64. Gjasula).
Challenge League
Kriens 0-5 FC SionKriens: Foletti; Barmettler, Meier, Curic, Lustenberger (46. Marini); Nocita (68. Ljimani), Schilling, Brand, Benson; Melina, Burri.
Locarno 1-4 Lucerne
Luzern: Zibung; Lambert, Bader, Sam, Dal Santo; Diethelm; Sucic (78. Gergoci), Kuhl (86. Palatucci), Kaci (61. Zaccanti); N'Tiamoah, Tchouga.
Wil 2-2 Meyrin
Wil: Lopar; Sch?nenberger, Ivelj, Previtali, A. Nushi; Oberli (61. Mordeku); K. Nushi, Maliqi, Taljevic, Gsell (76. E. Zverotic); Cengel.
TURKEY: Superlig
Diyarbakır 0-2 Kayserispor 0-1 G?khan 22
0-2 B?lent B?l?kbaşı 90
Kayserispor: Dimitar Ivankov, Muhammey Yoldaş, R?şad Sadıqov, Erg?n Teber, Samuel Johnson, Fatih Ceylan (Kemal Okyay 78), Ragıp Başdağ, B?lent B?l?kbaşı, Kamber Arslan, Aleksander Rodič (Aleksandar Aleksandrov 62), G?khan ?nal (B?lent Karaman 87)
Fenerbah?e 2-1 B?y?kşehir Ankaraspor 0-1 Tita 21
1-1 Alex 38
2-1 Aur?lio 44
Fenerbah?e: Volkan Demirel, Serkan Balcı, ?nder Turacı, F?bio Luciano, ?mit ?zat, Sel?uk Şahin, Marco Aur?lio, Stephen Appiah, Alex, Nicolas Anelka, M?rcio Nobre
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