1936 Baltic Cup

1936 Baltic Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Latvia
Dates	29–31 August
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Latvia
Runners-up	Estonia
Third place	Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	9 (3 per match)
Attendance	19,000 (6,333 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Alberts Šeibelis (2 goals)

The 1936 Baltic Cup was held in Riga, Latvia on 20–22 August in 1935. It was the eighth time three Baltic states — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Latvia won the tournament beating both opponents 2–1.

Results

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

29 August 1936	Latvia	2 – 1	Lithuania	Riga
	Iļja Vestermans  75' Alberts Šeibelis  90'	Report	27' Voldemaras Jaškevičius	Stadium: JKS stadions Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden)

30 August 1936	Estonia	2 – 1	Lithuania	Riga
	Georg Siimenson  24' Richard Kuremaa  61'	Report	84' Juozas Gudelis	Stadium: YMCA stadions Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden)

31 August 1936	Latvia	2 – 1	Estonia	Riga
	Alberts Šeibelis  35' Jānis Lidmanis  41' (pen.)	Report	73' (pen.) Julius Kaljo	Stadium: YMCA stadions Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Rudolf Eklöw (Sweden)

External links

• Tournament overview at EU-Football.info