1997 Baltic Cup

1997 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryLithuania
Dates9 July – 11 July
Teams3
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Lithuania (7th title)
Runners-up Latvia
Third place Estonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance850 (283 per match)
Top scorer(s)Seven players
(1 goal each)
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The 1997 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 9 to 11 July 1997 at the Žalgiris Stadium in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was the seventh annual competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia – since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Results

Lithuania vs Estonia

Lithuania 2–1 Estonia
Žalgiris Stadium, Vilnius
Attendance: 300
Referee: Roman Lajuks (Latvia)

Estonia vs Latvia

Estonia 1–2 Latvia

Lithuania vs Latvia

Lithuania 1–0 Latvia

Final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Lithuania 220031+26
 Latvia 21012203
 Estonia 200224−20

Winners

 1997 Baltic Football Cup winners 

Lithuania

Seventh title

Statistics

Goalscorers

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

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Baltic Cup 1997 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.