1928 Baltic Cup

This article does not cite any sources. Please help by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (November 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

1928 Baltic Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Estonia
Dates	25–27 July
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Latvia
Runners-up	Estonia
Third place	Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	10 (3.33 per match)
Attendance	12,000 (4,000 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Arnold Pihlak (4 goals)
1929 →

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.

Results[]

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Latvia	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	4
Estonia	2	1	0	1	6	1	+5	2
Lithuania	2	0	0	2	0	9	–9	0

Latvia  v  Lithuania

25 July 1928	Latvia	3 – 0	Lithuania	Tallinn
	Arkādijs Pavlovs 2' Alberts Vaters 25', 66'	Report		Stadium: Kadrioru Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)

Estonia  v  Lithuania

26 July 1928	Estonia	6 – 0	Lithuania	Tallinn
	Arnold Pihlak 1' (pen.), 21', 57' Helmuth Räästas 14' 74', 78'	Report		Stadium: Kadrioru Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)

Estonia  v  Latvia

27 July 1928	Estonia	0 – 1	Latvia	Tallinn
		Report	63' Arnolds Tauriņš	Stadium: Kadrioru Stadium Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)

External links[]

• Tournament overview at EU-Football.info