2022 Baltic Women's Cup

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2022 Baltic Women's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
City Tartu / Võru
Dates6–9 October
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (11th title)
Runners-upFlag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
Third placeFlag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Fourth placeFlag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored17 (4.25 per match)
Attendance410 (103 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Estonia.svg Vlada Kubassova
(3 goals)
2021

The 2022 Women's Baltic Cup was the 22nd edition of the Women's Baltic Cup, an international women's football tournament contested by the Baltic States. The tournament was hosted by Estonia from 6 to 9 October 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

Defending champions Lithuania who won 2021 Baltic Women's Cup as hosts, were eliminated in the semi-finals (first round) by Estonia, [3] despite finishing third after beating Latvia in 3rd place play-off match.

Hosts Estonia secured a place in the final, having last won the tournament in 2014. [4] Estonia clinched the title by beating Faroe Islands 3–1 in the final, held at Tamme Stadium in Tartu. [5]

Participating nations

All Baltic States plus the Faroe Islands entered the tournament. [6]

CountryAppearancePrevious best performance FIFA ranking
5 August 2022
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 22ndChampions (1996, 1998, 2007, 2015, 2021)95
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 3rdChampions (2016)100
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Host)22ndChampions (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014)106
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 22ndChampions (1997, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2019)112

Venues

Matches will be held in two venues.

Võru Tartu
Estonia adm location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Võru
Red pog.svg
Tartu
2022 Baltic Women's Cup (Estonia)
Võru Sports Center Stadium Tamme Stadium
Capacity: 2,500Capacity: 1,638
Voru stadium.jpg
Tartu Tamme staadion.JPG

Match officials

the selected match officials for this tournament.

Referees

Assistant referees

Knockout stage

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
6 October – Võru
 
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 2
 
9 October – Tartu
 
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 3
 
Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 1
 
6 October – Tartu
 
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 3
 
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 4
 
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1
 
Third Place
 
 
9 October – Võru
 
 
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 1
 
 
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 2

Semi-finals

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg2–3Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
Report
Võru Sports Center Stadium, Võru
Attendance: 17
Referee: Juri Frischer (Estonia)
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg4–1Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Report
Tamme Stadium, Tartu
Attendance: 222
Referee: Viola Raudzina (Latvia)

Third place match

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–2Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Report
Võru Sports Center Stadium, Võru
Attendance: 7
Referee: Reelika Turi (Estonia)

Final

Faroe Islands  Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg1–3Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Report
Tamme Stadium, Tartu
Attendance: 164
Referee: Sarah Fatemeh Zangeneh (Norway)

Goalscorers

There were 13 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Awards

2022 Baltic Women's Cup
Flag of Estonia.svg
Estonia
Eleventh title

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (H)220072+56Champions
2Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 21014513Runners-up
3Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 21013523Third place
4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 20023520Fourth place
Source: EJL
(H) Hosts

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