Baltic Cup 1992

Baltic Cup 1992
Number of nations	3
Baltic champion	Lithuania (11th title)
venue	Latvia
Opening game	July 10, 1992
Games	3
Gates	10  (⌀: 3.33 per game)
spectator	6,300  (⌀: 2,100 per game)
Top scorer	Virginijus Baltušnikas (3 goals)
yellow cards	2  (⌀: 0.67 per game)

The Baltic Cup 1992 was the 32nd edition of the tournament for the title of the Baltic States . At the same time, it was the second after the Singing Revolution in which the three Baltic States fought for independence from the Soviet Union . The tournament for national football teams took place in Latvia between July 10 and 12, 1992 . The three games were played at the Daugava Stadium in Liepāja . The Lithuanian national team won their 11th title and the second in a row. With Virginijus Baltušnikas from 1. FC Magdeburg who scored 3 goals, the Lithuanians also made the competition's top scorer.

general overview

Table based on the two-point rule .

Pl.	society	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Lithuania	2	1	1	0	004: 300	+1	03
2.	Latvia	2	1	0	1	004: 400	± 0	02
3.	Estonia	2	0	1	1	002: 300	−1	01

July 10, 1992 in Liepāja
Latvia	-	Estonia	2: 1
July 11, 1992 in Liepāja
Estonia	-	Lithuania	1: 1
July 12, 1992 in Liepāja
Latvia	-	Lithuania	2: 3

Latvia versus Estonia

Latvia		Estonia
	July 10, 1992 in Liepāja ( Daugava Stadium ) Result: 2: 1 (2: 0) Spectators: 1,500 Referee: Anatolijus Rezepovas ( Lithuania )   Match report
	Ēriks Grigjans , Einārs Gņedojs , Oļegs Aleksejenko (55th Oļegs Blagonadeždins ), Valērijs Ivanovs , Aleksandrs Stradiņš , Jurijs Popkovs , Dzintars Sproģis , Sergejs Jemeljanovs , Genādijs Šitiks , Ainārs Linards , Aleksandrs Jelisejevs (67th Gints Gilis ) Coach: Janis Gilis ( Latvia )	Mart Poom , Sergei Hohlov-Simson , Igor Prins , Toomas Kallaste , Meelis Lindmaa , Viktor Alonen , Indro Olumets , Sergei Ratnikov , Tarmo Linnumäe , Marko Kristal , Urmas Kirs Trainer: Uno Piir ( Estonia )
	1: 0 Ainārs Linards (34.) 2: 0 Ainārs Linards (40.)	2: 1 Indro Olumets (78th)

Estonia versus Lithuania

Estonia		Lithuania
	July 11, 1992 in Liepāja ( Daugava Stadium ) Result: 1: 1 (0: 1) Spectators: 500 Referee: Romāns Lajuks ( Latvia )   Match report
	Mart Poom , Sergei Hohlov-Simson , Toomas Kallaste , Igor Prins , Meelis Lindmaa , Viktor Alonen , Indro Olumets , Sergei Ratnikov (46th Jaanus Veensalu ), Tarmo Linnumäe (58th Marek Lemsalu ), Marko Kristal , Urmas Kirs Trainer: Uno Piir ( Estonia )	Marius Poškus , Edgaras Tumasonis , Arūnas Mika , Raimondas Vainoras , Virginijus Baltušnikas , Eimantas Poderis (46 Kęstutis Ruzgys ), Vidmantas Vyšniauskas (80th Ričardas Zdančius ), Vytautas Apanavičius , Aidas Preikšaitis , Irmantas Stumbrys , Vaidotas Šlekys Coach: Šenderis Giršovičius ( Lithuania )
	1: 1 Indro Olumets (64th)	0: 1 Vaidotas Šlekys (27.)

Latvia versus Lithuania

Latvia		Lithuania
	July 12, 1992 in Liepāja ( Daugava Stadium ) Result: 2: 3 (1: 2) Spectators: 4,300 Referee: A. Nõmmiste ( Estonia )   Match report
	Aleksandrs Kulakovs , Einārs Gņedojs , Oļegs Aleksejenko , Valērijs Ivanovs , Aleksandrs Stradiņš , Jurijs Popkovs , Dzintars Sproģis , Sergejs Jemeljanovs (40th Genādijs Šitiks ), Vitālijs Teplovs , Ainārs Linards , Vjačeslavs Ževņerovičs (46th Aleksejs Semjonovs ) Coach: Janis Gilis ( Latvia )	Marius Poškus , Edgaras Tumasonis , Arūnas Mika (46 Vidmantas Vyšniauskas ), Virginijus Baltušnikas , Raimondas Vainoras , Andrius Tereškinas , Ričardas Zdančius , Andrius Upstas , Viktoras Olšanskis , Remigijus Pocius (65 Kęstutis Ruzgys ), Vaidotas Šlekys Coach: Šenderis Giršovičius ( Lithuania )
	1-0 Vitālijs Teplovs (27th) 2: 3 Jurijs Popkovs (88th)	1: 1 Virginijus Baltušnikas (28th) 1: 2 Virginijus Baltušnikas (31st) 1: 3 Virginijus Baltušnikas (79th)
	Einārs Gņedojs	Viktoras Olšanskis

Web links

• Baltic Cup 1992 match reports , in: eu-football.info
• Baltic Cup 1992 , in: rsssf.com