HC MULTI ESSENCE – HC E. PELISTER 26-36 (13-17)

Venue: Avtokomanda in Skopje. Referees: Rubin Sedloski and Goran Angeleski. Controller: Aco Nikolovski

HC MULTI ESSENCE: Ermonoski, Dimevski 5, Kostovski, Ilieski 3, Petkovski, D. Uzunchev 2, Trajchev, Omeragikj 2, Ivanoski, Vasilevski, Todeski, T. Uzunchev 5, Dimovski 4, Jordanov, Karasmanakis 5

Seven-meter throws: 2/2 Suspensions: 8 min.

HC E. PELISTER: Ghedbane, Kizikj, Cehte 2, Kuzmanoski 2, Tajnik, Borzas, Tankoski 2, Kosteski 6, Nielsen 2, Wilson, Petrovic 11, Petar Atanasijevikj 1, Gjorgovski 3, Peshevski 2, Pavle Atanasijevikj 4, Stevanovic 1

Seven-meter throws: 3/4 Suspensions: 6 min.

HC Multi Essence faced one of the group favorites today, HC E. Pelister. The latter outperformed our team and with a final score of 36-26 won the points from the championship duel held at the Avtokomanda arena.

The start of the match proved challenging for our young team, resulting in a rapid deficit (1-4, 3-9). However, they managed to level the score, and by halftime, HC Multi Essence had cut the deficit to two goals, heading into the break with a score of 13-17.

The second half of the match maintained a similar tempo, with the visiting team extending their lead to double digits. The score largely revolved around that margin until the end of the game. Ultimately, the match concluded with a final score of 26-36.

David Dimevski, Todor Uzunchev and Valentin Karasmanakis were our team’s top scorers netting five goals each.

As the international break is approaching, in the next round, scheduled for the second week of November, HC Multi Essence will be facing HC Butel Skopje in the away court.

Tickets for the HC Alkaloid vs. HC Vojvodina match, scheduled for the first round of the EHF European League on October 17, 2023 (Tuesday), with kick-off at 8:45 PM, are now available for purchase.

Tickets for the HC Alkaloid vs. HC Vojvodina match can be purchased through the MKTickets sales network at https://mktickets.mk/event/alkaloid-vojvodina/

The ticket prices for the duel at the Jane Sandanski SC in Skopje are set at 150 MKD and 100 MKD. Blocks 1, 2, 9, and 10 are available for 100 MKD, while blocks 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, and 16 are priced at 150 MKD.

The countdown to the start of EHF European League’s group stage has begun, with Macedonia’s representative being our very own HC Alkaloid. The EHF European League is approaching rapidly. We are now less than 10 days away from witnessing HC Alkaloid’s historic debut on the international stage.

Our team is set to compete in group F, which also includes the Spanish team Logroño La Rioja, the Danish Bjerringbro Silkeborg, and our first guest and opponent – the multiple Serbian champion and current EHF Cup winner, the team of HC Vojvodina.

The first squad that will visit HC Alkaloid in a European match is the red and white team from Novi Sad, HC Vojvodina. They come as a bolstered team featuring six experienced foreign reinforcements, with Belarusian ace Boris Puhovski being the most famous among them.

EHF European League matches have fixed dates, always taking place on Tuesdays.

The duel between the teams of HC Alkaloid and HC Vojvodina is scheduled for October 17 starting at 08:45 PM in the Jane Sandanski arena in Skopje. The match will be broadcast live on television.

The media accreditation process is open, and ticket sales for this match have also commenced. Tickets are available at the price of 100 MKD and 150 MKD and can be purchased at the sales points of HC ALKALOID – HC VOJVODINA – MKTickets: MKTickets.

The challenge ahead is great, but our desire to win is even greater. We invite you to join us in the arena and become our eighth player!

HC DOBOVA – HC ALKALOID 24:33 (12:14)

Venue: Dobova in Dobova, Slovenia

HC DOBOVA: Grodnik, Gerjovic 1, Fabek, Blagojevic, Romž 2, Žitkovic, Maslovak, Ramtah, Mladkovic 5, Pekenlak 1, Kožovic, Tajnik 1, Abramovic 9, Veršovnik 2, Jovanovic 3

Seven-meter throws: 2/2 Suspensions: 6 min.

HC ALKALOID: Romero, Trajkovski 1, Galevski 1, Djonov, Markoski 2, Stojkov 1, Mladenovikj 2, Serafimov 9, Stojchevikj, Stojkovic 4, M. Mitev 2, Gjorgiev 2, Omeragikj 1, Kofiloski 1, Petkovski 1, Bingo 5, Savrevski 1

Seven-meter throws: 2/4 Suspensions: 6 min.

HC Alkaloid finished its Croatia and Slovenia mini tour with a victory over the team of HC Dobova (33:24).

In the last game, the first half was well matched and close, but HC Alkaloid’s players controlled the outcome and took the lead with 7:5, 10:9, and 14:12 at halftime.

The advantage was doubled (18:14) early in the second half, and then our squad recorded its greatest score of plus six (24:18). The home team failed to challenge our team’s lead up until the very end of the game, when HC Alkaloid led with a seven-goal difference, finishing the match with a triumph of nine goals, 33:24.

Martin Serafimov scored nine goals, Arnaud Bingo scored five, and Marko Stojkovic scored four goals making them the best scorers in our team.

After this, HC Alkaloid is returning to Macedonia to continue with the preparations for the Super League and the EHF European League.

HC DUBOCICA – HC MULTI ESSENCE 30-21 (18-10)

Venue: RR Richko in Prilep. Referees: Mitrevski and Todorovski. Delegate: Cvetkoski

HC DUBOCICA: Pavlovic, Milichevic 2, Radulovic 5, Petrovic 1, Trajkovic, Mitrovic, A. Mitrovic, Spasic 3, Atanaskovic 1, Cvetkovic 1, Ristovic 8, M. Pavlovic, Angelkovic 6, Miloshevic 1, Kocic, Ardjelan

Seven-meter throws: 2/2 Suspensions: 2 min.

HC MULTI ESSENCE: Vasilevski, Ermanoski, Dimevski 2, Kostovski 1, Ilieski 6, Petkovski 1, Petreski, Trajchev, Omeragikj 1, Trajkovski, G/ Gjorgievski, Todeski 2, Uzunchev 1, J. Trajkovski, Jordanov 1, Dimovski 2, Karasmanakis 1

Seven-meter throws: 6/7 Suspensions: –

HC Multi Essence won second place at the eighth Mile Neshkoski Memorial Tournament that took place in Prilep.

Today, our squad faced HC Dubochica in the tournament final which ended with an undisputed victory for the Serbian team by a score of 30-21.

All was clear early in the game when the opposing team made a 7-2 advantage that our young squad failed to quash in the extra time, finishing second.

Our player, Bozhidar Ilieski, was named the most valuable player of the tournament.