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)
← 1935 1937 →

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