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

Latvia v Lithuania

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)

Estonia v Lithuania

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)

Latvia v Estonia

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