Latvian Football Cup

Latvian Football Cup

Founded	1937
Region	Latvia
Current champions	FK Ventspils (5th title)
Most successful club	Skonto FC (7 titles)
Website	Latvjas Kauss
2010–11 Latvian Football Cup

The Latvian Football Cup (Latvian: Latvijas kauss) is the main "knockout" cup competition in Latvian football. It started in 1937 replacing the previous knockout tournament – Riga Football Cup.

The competition is a knockout (single elimination) tournament.

During the USSR years (1940–1991), it served as a qualification tournament for the Soviet Cup

Past Winners of the Cup

The results of the finals:

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Score
1937	RFK	US	2 – 0
1938	Rīgas Vilki	ASK	3 – 1
1939	RFK	Olimpija Liepāja	5 – 1
1943	ASK	Olimpija Liepāja	0 – 2; 4 – 2; 3 – 0
1946	Daugava Liepāja	VEF	4 – 2
1947	Daugava Liepāja	Daugava Rīga	2 – 1
1948	Dinamo Liepāja	Dinamo Ventspils	3 – 2
1949	Sarkanais Metalurgs	Spartaks Rīga	4 – 0
1950	AVN	Sarkanais Metalurgs	4 – 0
1951	AVN	Sarkanais Metalurgs	6 – 2
1952	AVN	Sarkanais Metalurgs	4 – 2
1953	Sarkanais Metalurgs	Dinamo Rīga	4 – 0
1954	Sarkanais Metalurgs	Darba Rezerves	2 – 2; 5 – 1
1955	Sarkanais Metalurgs	Darba Rezerves	1 – 1; 4 – 2
1956	VEF	RER	1 – 0
1957	Dinamo Rīga	Sarkanais Metalurgs	2 – 2; 3 – 2
1958	RER	Tosmare	1 – 1; 2 – 1
1959	ASK	Sloka	7 – 0
1960	ASK	VEF	1 – 0
1961	CSK	Daugavpils	2 – 1
1962	LMR Liepāja	Kompresors	1 – 0
1963	LMR Liepāja	RTP	2 – 0
1964	Vulkāns Kuldīga	Tosmare	5 – 2
1965	Baltika	Kompresors	2 – 1
1966	ASK	Baltika	3 – 0
1967	Jūras Osta	Elektrons	2 – 0
1968	Starts Brocēni	Venta	3 – 2
1969	Elektrons	Venta	1 – 1; 3 – 1
1970	FK Jūrnieks	VEF	1 – 0
1971	VEF	Elektrons	1 – 0
1972	FK Jūrnieks	Pilots	1 – 0
1973	Pilots	Starts Brocēni	3 – 2
1974	Elektrons	VEF	1 – 0
1975	Lielupe	VEF	2 – 1
1976	Ķīmiķis	Lielupe	1 – 0
1977	Elektrons	VEF	1 – 0
1978	Elektrons	Radiotehniķis	3 – 0
1979	Ķīmiķis	RPI	4 – 2
1980	Elektrons	Enerģija	2 – 1
1981	Elektrons	Ķīmiķis	1 – 0
1982	Enerģija	Torpedo Rīga	2 – 1
1983	Elektrons	Enerģija	1 – 0
1984	Celtnieks Rīga	VEF	3 – 1
1985	Celtnieks Rīga	VEF	3 – 0
1986	Celtnieks Rīga	Gauja Valmiera	6 – 0
1987	VEF	Torpedo Rīga	0 – 0, 3 – 2 (pen)
1988	RAF Jelgava	Gauja Valmiera	1 – 0
1989	Torpedo Rīga	Celtnieks Daugavpils	1 – 0
1990	Daugava Rīga	Apgaismes Tehnika	0 – 0; 4 – 2 (pen)
1991	Celtnieks Daugavpils	Forums Skonto	0 – 0; 3 – 1 (pen)
1992	Skonto FC	Daugava-Kompar	1 – 0 (aet)
1993	RAF Jelgava	Pārdaugava	1 – 0
1994	Olimpija Rīga	DAG Riga	2 – 0
1995	Skonto FC	DAG Liepāja	3 – 0
1996	RAF Jelgava	Skonto FC	2 – 1 (aet)
1997	Skonto FC	Dinaburg FC	2 – 1
1998	Skonto FC	FHK Liepājas Metalurgs	1 – 0
1999	FK Rīga	Skonto FC	1 – 1; 6 – 5 (pen)
2000	Skonto FC	FHK Liepājas Metalurgs	4 – 1
2001	Skonto FC	Dinaburg FC	2 – 0
2002	Skonto FC	FHK Liepājas Metalurgs	3 – 0
2003	FK Ventspils	Skonto FC	4 – 0
2004	FK Ventspils	Skonto FC	2 – 1
2005	FK Ventspils	FHK Liepājas Metalurgs	2 – 1 (aet)
2006	FHK Liepājas Metalurgs	Skonto FC	2 – 1 (aet)
2007	FK Ventspils	JFC Olimps	3 – 0
2008	FK Daugava Daugavpils	FK Ventspils	1 – 1 ; 3 – 0 (pen)
2009–10	FK Jelgava	FK Jūrmala-VV	2 – 2 ; 6 – 5 (pen)
2010–11	FK Ventspils	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	3 – 1

External links

• Official website
• Cup at uefa.com
• Cup at soccerway.com