2008 Baltic Cup
{{Short description|International football competition}}
{{More citations needed|date=June 2022}}
{{Infobox international football competition
| tourney_name = Baltic Cup
| year = 2008
| image = Baltic Cup 2008 official logo.jpg
| size = 200px
| country = Latvia
| dates = 30 May – 1 June
| num_teams = 3
| venues = 2
| cities = 2
| champion = LAT
| second = LTU
| third = EST
| count = 9
| matches = 3
| goals = 5
| attendance = 9130
| top_scorer = Four players
(1 goal each)
| prevseason = 2005
| nextseason = 2010
}}
The Baltic Cup 2008 football competition took place from 30 May to 1 June 2008 at the Slokas Stadium in Jūrmala and at the Skonto Stadium in Riga, Latvia.{{cite news|url=https://eu-football.info/_tournament.php?id=BtC-22|title=Baltic Cup 2008 results|website=football.eu|access-date=22 May 2022}}
Hosts Latvia together with Lithuania and Estonia are the teams that took part.
Results
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |||||||
| width=165|Team
!width=25|Pld !width=25|W !width=25|D !width=25|L !width=25|GF !width=25|GA !width=25|GD !width=25|Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=gold
|align="left"|{{fb|LAT}} |2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| bgcolor=silver
|align="left"|{{fb|LTU}} |2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| bgcolor=#cc9966
|align="left"|{{fb|EST}} |2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 0 |
{{football box
|date = 30 May 2008
|team1 = {{fb-rt|LAT}}
|score = 1 – 0
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/lat-est/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|EST}}
|goals1 = Laizāns {{goal|48|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|location = Riga
|stadium = Skonto stadions
|attendance = 4,500
|referee = Audrius Zuta (Lithuania)
}}
{{football box
|date = 31 May 2008
|team1 = {{fb-rt|EST}}
|score = 0 – 1
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/est-ltu/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|LTU}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|89}} Mižigurskis
|location = Jūrmala
|stadium = Slokas Stadium
|attendance = 1,300
|referee = Romāns Lajuks (Latvia)
}}
{{football box
|date = 1 June 2008
|team1 = {{fb-rt|LAT}}
|score = 2 – 1
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/lat-ltu/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|LTU}}
|goals1 = Gorkšs {{goal|56}}
Alunderis {{goal|77|o.g.}}
|goals2 = {{goal|81}} Beniušis
|location = Riga
|stadium = Skonto stadions
|attendance = 3,330
|referee = Sten Kaldma (Estonia)
}}
Winners
{{winners|fb|2008 Baltic Football Cup winners|LAT|Ninth}}
Statistics
=Goalscorers=
{{goalscorers
|matches=3|goals=5
|1 goals=
- {{flagicon|LAT}} Juris Laizāns
- {{flagicon|LAT}} Kaspars Gorkšs
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Valerijus Mižigurskis
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Ričardas Beniušis
|1 own goal=
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Vidas Alunderis (against Latvia)
}}
Under-21 results
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||||||
| width=165|Team
!widt !width=25|W !width=25|D !width=25|L !width=25|GF !width=25|GA !width=25|GD !width=25|Pts | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bgcolor=gold
|align="left"|{{fbu|21|LAT}} |2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| bgcolor=silver
|align="left"|{{fbu|21|LTU}} |2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 |
| bgcolor=#cc9966
|align="left"|{{fbu|21|EST}} |2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 |
{{football box
|date = 29 May 2008
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|LAT}}
|score = 2 – 1
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/u21lat-est/ Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|21|EST}}
|goals1 = Laizāns {{goal|52}}
Lukjanovs {{goal|86}}
|goals2 = {{goal|21}} Kallaste
|location = Jūrmala
|stadium = Slokas Stadium
|attendance= 700
|referee = Saulius Atmanavičius (Lithuania)
}}
{{football box
|date = 30 May 2008
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|EST}}
|score = 0 – 4
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/u21est-ltu/ Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|21|LTU}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = {{goal|7}} Palionis
{{goal|62|pen.}} Valskis
{{goal|87}} Slavickas
{{goal|90+1}} Vėževičius
|location = Riga
|stadium = Latvijas Universitates Stadions
|attendance =
|referee = Andrejs Sipailo (Latvia)
}}
{{football box
|date = 31 May 2008
|team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|LAT}}
|score = 1 – 0
|report = [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/2008/u21lat-ltu/ Report]
|team2 = {{fbu|21|LTU}}
|goals1 = Kožans {{goal|74}}
|goals2 =
|location = Riga
|stadium = Latvijas Universitates Stadions
|attendance = 200
|referee = Hannes Kaasik (Estonia)
}}
Statistics
=Goalscorers=
{{goalscorers
|matches=3|goals=8
|1 goals=
- {{flagicon|LAT}} U-21 Sergejs Kožans
- {{flagicon|LAT}} U-21 Oļegs Laizāns
- {{flagicon|LAT}} U-21 Ivans Lukjanovs
- {{flagicon|LTU}} U-21 Markus Palionis
- {{flagicon|LTU}} U-21 Nerijus Valskis
- {{flagicon|LTU}} U-21 Vaidas Slavickas
- {{flagicon|LTU}} U-21 Robertas Vėževičius
- {{flagicon|EST}} U-21 Ken Kallaste
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/baltic08.html RSSSF: Baltic Cup 2008 overview]
- [http://www.lff.lv/lv/balticcup2008/results/ 2008 Baltic Cup] at Latvian Football Federation
{{Baltic Cup seasons}}
{{Football in Estonia}}
{{Football in Latvia}}
{{Football in Lithuania}}
Category:Baltic Cup (football)
Category:International association football competitions hosted by Latvia