Tournament details | |
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Host country | Latvia |
Dates | 26–28 December 2008 |
Teams | 3 (from 1 confederation) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Latvia (1st title) |
Runners-up | Lithuania |
Third place | Estonia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
Goals scored | 25 (8.33 per match) |
The 2008 Baltic Futsal Cup was held from December 26 to 28, 2008 in Latvia. Latvia won the tournament
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Latvia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 6 |
Lithuania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 3 |
Estonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | −18 | 0 |
2008 Baltic Futsal Cup |
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Latvia First title |
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