The 1928 Baltic Cup was held in Tallinn at Kadrioru Stadium on 25–27 July 1928. It was the first time three Baltic countriesEstonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Latvia won the tournament, beating both opponents.[1]

1928 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Dates25–27 July
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Latvia (1st title)
Runners-up Estonia
Third place Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored10 (3.33 per match)
Attendance12,000 (4,000 per match)
Top scorer(s)Estonia Arnold Pihlak
(3 goals)
1929

Results

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Latvia 2 2 0 0 4 0 +4 4
  Estonia 2 1 0 1 6 1 +5 2
  Lithuania 2 0 0 2 0 9 –9 0
Latvia  3 – 0  Lithuania
Pavlovs   2'
Vaters   25', 66'
Report
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)
Estonia  6 – 0  Lithuania
Pihlak   1' (pen.), 21', 57'
Räästas   14'
Maurer   74', 78'
Report
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)
Estonia  0 – 1  Latvia
Report   63' Tauriņš
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Gustaf Ekberg (Sweden)


 1928 Baltic Cup winner 
 
Latvia

First title

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 10 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 3.33 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. ^ "Baltic Cup 1928 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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