1998 Baltic Cup

1998 Baltic Cup
Tournament details
Dates21 April – 25 June
Teams3
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Lithuania (8th title)
Runners-up Latvia
Third place Estonia
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored5 (1.67 per match)
Attendance3,200 (1,067 per match)
Top scorer(s)Latvia Marians Pahars
Latvia Vladimirs Babičevs
Latvia Igors Sļesarčuks
Lithuania Irmantas Stumbrys (1 goal)
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The 1998 Baltic Cup football competition was the 18th season of the Baltic Cup. It did not take place, as before, at one single venue. The annual tournament was split up into three separate matches, starting with Latvia against Lithuania on 21 April 1998.[1]

Results

Latvia vs Lithuania

Latvia 1–2 Lithuania
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Kaldma (Estonia)

Estonia vs Latvia

Estonia 0–2 Latvia
Attendance: 300
Referee: Dubinskas (Lithuania)

Estonia vs Lithuania

Estonia 0–0 Lithuania
Attendance: 400
Referee: Lajuks (Latvia)

Final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Lithuania 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
 Latvia 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
 Estonia 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1

Winners

 1998 Baltic Football Cup winners 

Lithuania
Eight title

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 5 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 1.67 goals per match.

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. ^ "Baltic Cup 1998 results". football.eu. Retrieved 22 May 2022.