The 1997 Baltic Cup football competition took place from 9 to 11 July 1997 at the Žalgiris Stadium in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was the seventh annual competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia – since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Lithuania |
| Dates | 9 July – 11 July |
| Teams | 3 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Lithuania (7th title) |
| Runners-up |  Latvia |
| Third place |  Estonia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
| Goals scored | 7 (2.33 per match) |
| Attendance | 850 (283 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Seven players (1 goal each) |
Results edit
Lithuania vs Estonia edit
Estonia vs Latvia edit
Lithuania vs Latvia edit
Final table edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| Latvia
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Estonia
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 |
Winners edit
| 1997 Baltic Football Cup winners |
|---|
 Lithuania Seventh title |
Statistics edit
Goalscorers edit
There were 7 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match.
1 goal
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Baltic Cup 1997 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.