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The 1991 season was the 71st season of competitive football (soccer) in Estonia. After gaining independence from the Soviet Union in August 1991 the Estonia national football team were managed by Uno Piir. In November the team competed at the reinstated Baltic Cup against the two other Baltic nations, Latvia and Lithuania. The FIFA did not recognize the matches at the tournament as official games.

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Lithuania vs Estonia

Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg4 1Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Vitkovskis Soccerball shade.svg17'
Ramelis Soccerball shade.svg34'
Urbonas Soccerball shade.svg54' (pen.)
Magdisauskas Soccerball shade.svg69'
Kirs Soccerball shade.svg14'
Žalgiris Stadium, Klaipėda
Attendance: 200
Referee: Roman Lajuks (Latvia)

Latvia vs Estonia

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg2 0Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Sproģis Soccerball shade.svg42'
Troickis Soccerball shade.svg79'

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