VARAZDIN, Croatia (Interstat) — Osijek and Varazdin played to a 1-1 draw in a Croatian Cup match on Wednesday at Stadion Varteks.

Arnel Jakupovic put visiting Osijek ahead in the 39th minute. Tomislav Duvnjak equalized for the home side in the 58th minute. The result left both teams with a draw in their opening cup match this season. Each side also remains undefeated across all competitions with identical records.

The outcome defied a pregame projection from Interstat, which gave Varazdin a 62.9 percent probability to win and predicted a 1-0 victory for the hosts.