The 1996 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 7 to 10 July 1996 at the Kreenholmi Stadium in Narva, Estonia. It was the sixth annual competition of the three Baltic states; Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia; since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.[1]

1996 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Dates7 July – 10 July
Teams3
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Lithuania (6th title)
Runners-up Estonia
Third place Latvia
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance2,350 (783 per match)
Top scorer(s)Seven players
(1 goal each)
1995
1997

Final table edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Lithuania 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
  Estonia 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 2
  Latvia 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1

Results edit

Estonia vs Latvia edit

Estonia  1–1  Latvia
  • Rooba   36'

Lithuania vs Latvia edit

Lithuania  2–1  Latvia
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jüri Saar (Estonia)

Estonia vs Lithuania edit

Estonia  1–1  Lithuania
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Braga (Latvia)

Winners edit

 1996 Baltic Football Cup winners 
 
Lithuania

Sixth title

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

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

1 goal

See also edit

Balkan Cup
Nordic Football Championship

References edit

  1. ^ "Baltic Cup 1996 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

External links edit