1928 Baltic Cup

The 1928 Baltic Cup was held in Tallinn at Kadrioru Stadium on 25–27 July 1928. It was the first time three Baltic countries — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Latvia won the tournament, beating both opponents.[1]

1928 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Dates25–27 July
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Latvia (1st title)
Runners-up Estonia
Third place Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored10 (3.33 per match)
Attendance12,000 (4,000 per match)
Top scorer(s)Estonia Arnold Pihlak
(3 goals)

Results
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Latvia 220040+44
 Estonia 210161+52
 Lithuania 200209–90
Latvia 3 – 0 Lithuania
Pavlovs 2'
Vaters 25', 66'		 Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)
Estonia 6 – 0 Lithuania
Pihlak 1' (pen.), 21', 57'
Räästas 14'
Maurer 74', 78'		 Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)
Estonia 0 – 1 Latvia
Report 63' Tauriņš
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)
 1928 Baltic Cup winner 

Latvia
First title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 10 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also

Baltic Cup
Nordic Football Championship

References
  1. "Baltic Cup 1928 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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