South African striker Tokelo Rantie played the first 45 minutes as Bournemouth lost 1-0 to Leicester City at Dean Court Ground. Veteran striker Kevin Phillips scored the only goal of the game as Leicester picked up an important away victory.
Bongani Khumalo played 90 minutes while midfielder Dean Furman was a second-half substitute in Doncaster Rover’s 0-0 draw against Middlesbrough at the Keepmoat Stadium on Saturday. The stalemate means that Doncaster stretched their unbeaten run to four matches.
Midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo started the game and played a full 90 minutes as his PEC Zwolle side picked up a vital 3-1 win over Roda JC Kerkrade at the Ijsseldelta Stadium.
Full-back Anele Ngcongca was involved for the full game as his Belgian side Genk earned a 2-0 win away at Mechelen.
Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Darren Keet was an unused substitute as his Kortrijk side scored first, but was forced to settle for a point in their 1-1 draw away at Waasland-Beveren.
Andile Jali will have to wait a bit longer to make his debut for Oostende, and had to make due as an unused substitute in his new sides narrow 1-0 victory over Sporting Charleroi.
Mark Mayambela, who is on trial at Djurgarden; put in an impressive performance as they beat Mariehamn 7-0 in a friendly. The South African received praise from the Djurgarden coach after his performance and was said to be ‘a joy’ by Pelle Olsson.
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