Alkaloidi secured a decisive 32‑18 victory over Ferlah in Austria, advancing to the third round of the EHF European Cup. The match, played in the second leg against the Austrian side Kelag Ferlah, saw the team from Kiril Lazarov’s camp dominate from the first minute. Alkaloidi opened the scoring 4‑0, extended the lead to 10‑3 by the 20th minute, and entered the break with a 12‑6 advantage. In the second half the team continued to control the game, reaching 16‑8 at 40 minutes and 25‑15 by the 42nd minute. The final score reflected a comprehensive performance, with the team maintaining control throughout the 60‑minute match. Nikola Kosteski was the standout scorer, netting seven goals. He was followed by Matic Suholezhnik with five goals, while Cehte and Borzash each added four. Alkaloidi played without injured Nenad Kosteskin and Vuko Borozanin, and without Ivan Gjhonovin. After a prolonged period on the bench, Valentin Karasmanakis returned to the lineup.