The 1929 Baltic Cup was held in Riga, Latvia at LSB Stadions on 14–16 August 1929. It was the second time three Baltic countriesEstonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Estonia won the tournament on goal difference.[1]

1929 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Host countryLatvia
Dates14–16 August
Teams (from UEFA confederations) (from BFA sub-confederations)
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Estonia (1st title)
Runners-up Latvia
Third place Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored15 (5 per match)
Attendance8,000 (2,667 per match)
Top scorer(s)Estonia Eduard Ellman-Eelma
Estonia Eugen Einman
Latvia Voldemārs Plade
(3 goals)
1928
1930

Results

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Estonia 211074+33
 Latvia 211053+23
 Lithuania 200238–50
Latvia 3 – 1 Lithuania
Plade 51', 68', 86' Report 89' (pen.) Chmelevskis
Attendance: 2,000
Estonia 5 – 2 Lithuania
Einman 16', 59'
Arnold Pihlak 32'
Ellman-Eelma 75', 85'
Report 26' Chmelevskis
35' Rutkauskas
Latvia 2 – 2 Estonia
Priede 27'
Pavlovs 63'
Report 9' Einman
29' Ellman-Eelma
Attendance: 4,000
 1929 Baltic Cup winner 

Estonia

First title

Statistics

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Goalscorers

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There were 15 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  1. "Baltic Cup 1929 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
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