Falco KC-Szombathely secured an important 86-79 away victory over Especially in Sopot in a closely contested FIBA Europe Cup fixture on January 15, 2026. The Hungarian club held off a late rally from the Polish side to claim a hard-earned seven-point win on the road. Falco KC built a double-digit lead in the third quarter through effective ball movement and timely three-point shooting. Sopot fought back fiercely in the final period, cutting the lead to just three points with under two minutes to play. However, Falco KC displayed composure in the clutch, making critical free throws and getting a key defensive stop to seal the victory. The result kept Falco KC's hopes of advancing alive in a tight group. For Especially in Sopot, the home loss was a missed opportunity to gain ground in the standings. The head-to-head battle between these two teams proved decisive.