1931 Baltic Cup

The 1931 Baltic Cup was held in Tallinn, Estonia at Kadrioru staadion from 30 August to 1 September 1931. It was the fourth time three Baltic countries — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — came together to play a friendly tournament and determine the best team amongst them. Estonia won the tournament, beating both opponents.

1931 Baltic Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Estonia
Dates	30 August – 1 September
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Estonia
Runners-up	Latvia
Third place	Lithuania
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	7 (2.33 per match)
Attendance	12,700 (4,233 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Eduard Ellman-Eelma, Friedrich Karm (2 goals)

This was the first time the competition was known as the Baltic Cup.[1]

Results

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Estonia	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	4
Latvia	2	1	0	1	2	3	–1	2
Lithuania	2	0	0	2	0	3	–3	0

29 August 1931	Estonia	2 – 0	Lithuania	Tallinn
	Eduard Ellman-Eelma  13' Leonhard Kass  50'	Report		Stadium: Kadrioru staadion Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)

30 August 1931	Latvia	1 – 0	Lithuania	Tallinn
	Ēriks Pētersons  11'	Report		Stadium: Kadrioru staadion Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)

1 September 1931	Estonia	3 – 1	Latvia	Tallinn
	Eduard Ellman-Eelma  10' Friedrich Karm  51', 67'	Report	16' Jānis Škincs	Stadium: Kadrioru staadion Attendance: 6,500 Referee: Osborn Wenzel (Sweden)

References

1. Baltic Cup Official Programme (2008). LFF [Latvian Football Federation]: Riga.

External links

• Tournament overview at EU-Football.info