1996 Baltic Cup

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1996 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Dates7 July – 10 July
Teams3
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania (6th title)
Runners-upFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Third placeFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance2,350 (783 per match)
Top scorer(s) Seven players
(1 goal each)
1995
1997

The 1996 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 7 to 10 July 1996 at the Kreenholmi Stadium in Narva, Estonia. It was the sixth annual competition of the three Baltic states; Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia; since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. [1]

Contents

Final table

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 211032+14
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 20202202
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 201123−11

Results

Estonia vs Latvia

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg1–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
  • Rooba Soccerball shade.svg36'
Kreenholmi Stadium, Narva
Attendance: 350
Referee: Gintaras Dilda (Lithuania)

Lithuania vs Latvia

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg2–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Kreenholmi Stadium, Narva
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jüri Saar (Estonia)

Estonia vs Lithuania

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg1–1Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Kreenholmi Stadium, Narva
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Braga (Latvia)

Winners

 1996 Baltic Football Cup winners 
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
Sixth title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 7 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match.

1 goal

See also

Balkan Cup
Nordic Football Championship

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References

  1. "Baltic Cup 1996 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.