1931 Baltic Cup

The 1931 Baltic Cup was held in Tallinn, Estonia at Kadrioru staadion from 30 August to 1 September 1931. It was the fourth time three Baltic countriesEstonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Estonia won the tournament, beating both opponents.

1931 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Dates30 August – 1 September
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Estonia
Runners-up Latvia
Third place Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance12,700 (4,233 per match)
Top scorer(s)Eduard Ellman-Eelma,
Friedrich Karm (2 goals)

This was the first time the competition was known as the Baltic Cup.[1]

Results

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Estonia 220051+44
 Latvia 210123–12
 Lithuania 200203–30
29 August 1931 Estonia  2 – 0  Lithuania Tallinn
Eduard Ellman-Eelma  13'
Leonhard Kass  50'
Report Stadium: Kadrioru staadion
Attendance: 4,200
Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)
30 August 1931 Latvia  1 – 0  Lithuania Tallinn
Ēriks Pētersons  11' Report Stadium: Kadrioru staadion
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)
1 September 1931 Estonia  3 – 1  Latvia Tallinn
Eduard Ellman-Eelma  10'
Friedrich Karm  51', 67'
Report  16' Jānis Škincs Stadium: Kadrioru staadion
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)

References

  1. Baltic Cup Official Programme (2008). LFF [Latvian Football Federation]: Riga.
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