It was a day of milestones and mixed fortunes for South Africa’s players abroad in midweek, with Yusuf Maart netting his first goals for his club and Olwethu Makhanya also opening his account while Fagrie Lakay registered an assist.
In Austria, Maart opened his scoring account with two goals for Ried during a thrilling 3-3 cup draw against LASK before they exited 5-4 in extra-time in the OFB Cup quarter-finals.
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Meanwhile, in Scotland, Olwethu Makhanya bagged his first goal for Rangers as they drew 2-2 with Hearts in the league outing.
Over in Libya, Fagrie Lakay chipped in with an assist to set up Fiston Mayele’s opener in Al-Ahli Tripoli’s 2-0 league victory over Al Bashayer.
Elsewhere, Rowan Human logged 85 minutes as struggling Partizani fell 2-1 to AF Elbasani for their sixth consecutive defeat in Albania.
In Bahrain, Patrick Maswanganyi came on for a 19-minute cameo as Al Khalidiyah suffered a 2-1 loss to Al Wahda in the AFC Champions League group stage.
And in Denmark, Gift Links featured for 45 minutes to help Aarhus secure a 2-1 win over Roskilde in the Betano Pokalen quarter-finals.
In the Major League Soccer, Mbekezeli Mbokazi missed his side’s 2-2 draw with Orlando City due to suspension, while Puso Dithejane came off the bench in injury-time.
Lyle Foster played 72 minutes as Houston Dynamo beat Seattle Sounders 1-0 away from home.