Croatia round-up: Dinamo held by Dragovoljac

NK Dinamo Zagreb remain eight points behind leaders and city rivals FC Zagreb after a 1-1 draw at NK Hrvatski Dragovoljac on Saturday.

Kranjcar on target
NK Hrvatski DragovoljacNiko Kranjcar gave Dinamo the lead a minute before half-time, only for Leonard Bisaku to level seven minutes into the second period. HNK Hajduk Split joined Dinamo on 50 points after Mario Carevic's 36th-minute goal gave them a 1-0 victory over HNK Sibenik.

Emphatic win for Varteks
NK Varteks stay in fourth place after an emphatic 4-0 win against bottom club TŠK Topolovac at the Gradski Stadium. An Oskar Drobne double gave them a 2-0 half-time lead and further efforts from Nedim Halilovic and Veldin Karic rounded off the scoring.

Papuk in charge
In Saturday's other games, NK Papuk Kamen Ingrad Venika beat NK Cakovec 3-2 thanks to Marijan Bakula's last-minute goal, while Marijo Dodik scored twice as NK Slaven Belupo beat NK Pomorak 3-0. NK Osijek beat NK Marsonia 4-1 and HNK Rijeka and HNK Cibalia played out a 1-1 draw at the Kantrida stadium.