LAMIA, Greece (Interstat) — Lamia and visiting Veria played to a 1-1 draw Sunday in a Greek playoff match at Dimotiko Athlitiko Kentro Lamias, a result that defied statistical projections favoring the home side.

Veria’s Petros Giakoumakis opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Lamia equalized in the 78th minute on a goal from Danny Brayhan Bejarano Yañez. The match was contentious, featuring eight yellow cards, six shown to Veria.

Interstat’s pregame metrics heavily favored Lamia, giving it an 88.2% probability to win and projecting a 1-0 victory. The draw leaves both teams with identical 0-0-1 records in the playoff competition and across all competitions this season.