Baltic League 2010/11

Baltic League 2010/11
master	Riga discount
Teams	16
Games	29
Gates	88  (ø 3.0 per game)
Top scorer	Eduards Višņakovs ( FK Ventspils ) Artūrs Karašausks ( Skonto Riga )
← Baltic League 2009/10

The 2010/11 Baltic League was the sixth season of football competition for Baltic club teams. The league is officially called TrioBet Baltic League . It started on September 21, 2010 and ended on June 18, 2011.

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As in the previous season, the five best-placed teams from the Estonian Meistriliiga , the Latvian Virslīga and the Lithuanian A Lyga will take part in the Baltic League . The country that won the last season 2009/10 has six teams, this season it is Latvia because of the victory of FK Ventspils . The tournament will be played in a pure knockout system with a return leg. In the event of a tie, the away goals rule decides , the final final is decided in a single game.

Attendees

On August 22, 2010, the draw took place in the Olympic Center in Riga , the 16 participating clubs were divided into four pots based on their league position.

There were no changes compared to the previous year for the participants from Estonia. The Lithuanian participants are also almost unchanged. Since this year, however, a team could be registered less, this time Vėtra Vilnius was left out, who were excluded from the national league game operations. From Latvia SK Blāzma and JFK Olimps were there for the first time. Although they only finished seventh and eighth in the league, both fourth-placed FC Daugava Daugavpils and sixth-placed FK Jelgava were not considered for this season.

The opening game of the 2010/11 season was played by FC Flora Tallinn in the home game in the A. Le Coq Arena against FK Sūduva Marijampolė , which was won 2-1. The defending champions FK Ventspils lost their first leg to JK Nõmme Kalju 2-1, but won the second leg at their home in Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadium 4-1.

Round of 16

The first legs of the round of 16 were played between September 21 and October 10, 2010, the second legs between October 10 and November 11, 2010.

	total		First leg	Return leg
FC Flora Tallinn	( a ) 4: 4(a)	Sūduva Marijampolė	2: 1	2: 3
JK Trans Narva	5: 6	FC Šiauliai	5: 1	0: 5
JK Nõmme Kalju	3: 5	FK Ventspils	2: 1	1: 4
FK Jūrmala-VV	3: 2	JK Kalev Sillamäe	1: 2	2-0
SK Blāzma	3: 6	FC Levadia Tallinn	0: 1	3: 5
JFK Olimps	0: 4	Ekranas Panevėžys	0: 1	0: 3
Tauras Tauragė	2: 3	Riga discount	2: 3	0-0
Banga Gargždai	2: 4	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	1-0	1: 4

Quarter finals

The first legs of the quarter-finals took place on April 5 and 6, 2011, the second legs on April 19 and 20, 2011.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Riga discount	4: 2	Ekranas Panevėžys	1: 1	3: 1
FC Šiauliai	1-0	FC Levadia Tallinn	0-0	1-0
FC Flora Tallinn	0: 5	FK Ventspils	0: 1	0: 4
FK Jūrmala-VV	2: 6	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	1: 1	1: 5

Semifinals

The first legs took place on May 3 and 4, the second legs on May 24 and 25, 2011.

	total		First leg	Return leg
FC Šiauliai	0: 4	FK Ventspils	0: 2	0: 2
Riga discount	6-0	FK Liepājas Metalurgs	5-0	1-0

final

The final was held on June 18, 2011.

FK Ventspils		Riga discount
	June 18, 2011 in Ventspils ( Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadium ) Result: 1: 1 n.V. (0: 0), 5: 6 i. E. Spectators: 2,000 Referee: Nerijus Dunauskas ( Lithuania )
	Aleksandrs Vlasovs - Evgeny Postnikov , Evgeny Kosmačovs (71 Minori Sato ), Igors Savčenkovs - Oļegs Laizāns , Eduard Sukhanov , Naoya Shibamura , Ahmed Abdultaofik , Vladimirs Bespalovs (41. Vladislav Gabovs ) Ritvars Rugins , Michel Maki Mvondo (56. Federico Martinez ) Coach: Sergey Padpaly ( Russia )	Germans malins - renārs rode , Vitālijs Smirnovs - Juris Laizāns , Deniss Kačanovs , Aleksandrs Fertovs , Igor Tarasovs , Ruslan Mingazow (120. Vladimir Koļesņičenko ), Armand Pētersons (95. Andrejs Siņicins ), Nathan Júnior , Artūrs Karašausks (88. Valērijs Šabala ) Coach: Marians Pahars ( Latvia )
	1: 1 Naoya Shibamura (109th)	0: 1 Valerijs Šabala (100.)
		Deniss Kačanovs, Valerijs Šabala

List of goalscorers

rank	Surname	society	Gates
1	Eduards Višņakovs	FK Ventspils	4th
	Artūrs Karašausks	Riga discount
2	Felipe Lemos Rodrigues	JK Trans Narva	3
	Oļegs Žatkins	FK Ventspils
3	Ričardas Beniušis	Sūduva Marijampolė	2
	Marius Bezykornovas	JK Trans Narva
	Paulius Janušauskas	FC Šiauliai
	Jüri Jevdokimov	JK Nõmme Kalju
	Tarmo Neemelo	FC Levadia Tallinn
	Felipe Nunes	FC Levadia Tallinn
	Karl Palatu	FC Flora Tallinn
	Deniss Rake's	Liepājas Metalurgs
	Alans Siņeļņikovs	Riga discount
	Jevgēņijs Golovins	Liepājas Metalurgs
	Vladimir's Kamešs	Liepājas Metalurgs
	Vladimir Bespalovs	FK Ventspils
	Ruslan Mingazov	Riga discount

Web links

• Official website of the Baltic League

Individual evidence

1. ↑ TrioBet Baltic League Season 2010-11 balticleague.com (English)
2. ^ Baltic League 2010/2011 first round opponents are known! (English), August 20, 2010. Retrieved April 6, 2011.