2026 Baltic Cup

2026 Baltic Cup
Anti-Putin demonstration durin the opening match between Lithuania and Latvia
Tournament details
Host countryEstonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Dates6–9 June 2026
Teams4
Venues4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Estonia (6th title)
Runners-up Lithuania
Third place Faroe Islands
Fourth place Latvia
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored5 (1.25 per match)
Attendance13,669 (3,417 per match)
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The 2026 Baltic Cup was the 31st Baltic Cup, an international football tournament contested by the Baltic states. Estonia were the defending champions, and they won their sixth Baltic Cup title overall.[1][2]

Format

This edition saw the previous knock-out tournament format first tried at 2012 Baltic Cup used. Penalty shoot-outs were used to decide the winner if a match was drawn after 90 minutes.

Squads

Results

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 June – Kaunas
 
 
 Lithuania (p)1 (5)
 
9 June – Tallinn
 
 Latvia1 (4)
 
 Estonia1
 
6 June – Pärnu
 
 Lithuania0
 
 Estonia1
 
 
 Faroe Islands0
 
Third place
 
 
9 June – Riga
 
 
 Latvia0
 
 
 Faroe Islands1

Matches

Semi-finals

Lithuania 1–1 Latvia
Report
Penalties
5–4
Attendance: 7,789
Referee: Joonas Jaanovits (Estonia)
Estonia 1–0 Faroe Islands
Report
Attendance: 1,538
Referee: Kristaps Ratnieks (Latvia)

Match for third place

Latvia 0–1 Faroe Islands
Report
Attendance: 729
Referee: Dovydas Švėgžda (Lithuania)

Final

Estonia 1–0 Lithuania
Report
Attendance: 3,613
Referee: Vitālijs Spasjonņikovs (Latvia)

References

  1. ↑ "13 yellow cards shown as Estonia beats Lithuania 1-0 to retain Baltic Cup". ERR. 10 June 2026. Retrieved 12 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Eesti alistas Mustmaa debüütväravast Leedu ja võitis Balti turniiri!" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 9 June 2026. Retrieved 12 June 2026.