2001 Baltic Cup

2001 Baltic Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Latvia
Dates	July 3 – July 5
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Latvia (8th title)
Runners-up	Lithuania
Third place	Estonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	16 (5.33 per match)
Attendance	6,000 (2,000 per match)

The 2001 Baltic Cup football competition was the 19th season of the Baltic Cup and took place on July 3–5 at the Daugava Stadium in Riga, Latvia, after it had not been staged for three years. It was the ninth competition of the three Baltic states – Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia – since they regained their independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Results

Latvia vs Estonia

Latvia  v  Estonia

July 3, 2001 18:30

Latvia	3–1	Estonia
Verpakovskis  41' Pahars  50' Koļesņičenko  90'		Zelinski  47'

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 3,500 Referee: Miezelis (Lithuania)

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Lithuania vs Estonia

Lithuania  v  Estonia

July 4, 2001 18:30

Lithuania	5–2	Estonia
Buitkus  37' Česnauskis  46' Vasiliauskas  73' Trakys  90' Vilėniškis  90+1'		Anniste  7' Švets  35'

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 500 Referee: Lajuks (Latvia)

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Latvia vs Lithuania

Latvia  v  Lithuania

July 5, 2001 18:30

Latvia	4–1	Lithuania
Rubins  45' Pahars  52' Blagonadeždins  84' Koļesņičenko  89'		Barasa  12'

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Kaldma (Estonia)

Final table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Latvia	2	2	0	0	7	2	+5	6
Lithuania	2	1	0	1	6	6	0	3
Estonia	2	0	0	2	3	8	-5	0

References

• RSSSF
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