The 1929 Baltic Cup was held in Riga, Latvia at LSB Stadions on 14–16 August 1929. It was the second 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 on goal difference.[1]

1929 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryLatvia
Dates14–16 August
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Estonia
Runners-up Latvia
Third place Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored15 (5 per match)
Attendance8,000 (2,667 per match)
Top scorer(s)Estonia Eduard Ellman-Eelma
Estonia Eugen Einman
Latvia Voldemārs Plade
(3 goals)
1928
1930

Results edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Estonia 2 1 1 0 7 4 +3 3
  Latvia 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 3
  Lithuania 2 0 0 2 3 8 –5 0
Latvia  3 – 1  Lithuania
Plade   51', 68', 86' Report   89' (pen.) Chmelevskis
Attendance: 2,000
Latvia  2 – 2  Estonia
Priede   27'
Pavlovs   63'
Report   9' Einman
  29' Ellman-Eelma
Attendance: 4,000
Estonia  5 – 2  Lithuania
Einman   16', 59'
Arnold Pihlak   32'
Ellman-Eelma   75', 85'
Report   26' Chmelevskis
  35' Rutkauskas


 1929 Baltic Cup winner 
 
Estonia

First title

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There were 15 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also edit

Balkan Cup
Nordic Football Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "Baltic Cup 1929 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

External links edit