1936 Baltic Cup
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Latvia |
| Dates | 29–31 August |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Latvia |
| Runners-up |  Estonia |
| Third place |  Lithuania |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Goals scored | 9 (3 per match) |
| Attendance | 19,000 (6,333 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Alberts Šeibelis (2 goals) |
The 1936 Baltic Cup was held in Riga, Latvia on 20–22 August in 1935. It was the eighth time three Baltic states — 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 2–1.
Results
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Estonia |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Lithuania |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | –1 | 0 |
| 29 August 1936 | Latvia |
2 – 1 | Lithuania |
Riga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Iļja Vestermans  75'Alberts Šeibelis 90' |
Report | 27' Voldemaras Jaškevičius |
Stadium: JKS stadions Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden) |
| 30 August 1936 | Estonia |
2 – 1 | Lithuania |
Riga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Siimenson 24' Richard Kuremaa 61' |
Report | 84' Juozas Gudelis |
Stadium: YMCA stadions Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden) |
| 31 August 1936 | Latvia |
2 – 1 | Estonia |
Riga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberts Šeibelis 35' Jānis Lidmanis 41' (pen.) |
Report | 73' (pen.) Julius Kaljo |
Stadium: YMCA stadions Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden) |
External links
- Tournament overview at EU-Football.info
