FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

Estonia 1–3 Latvia

Sunday 18 May 1997 · Tallinn, Estonia

Estonia1–3Latvia

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Zelinski Babičevs Jeļisejevs Lemsalu

5′1–0Indrek Zelinski Estonia
53′1–1Vladimirs Babičevs Latvia
80′1–2Aleksandrs Jeļisejevs Latvia
87′1–3Marek Lemsalu Latvia · own goal

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Estonia: 1245 → 1220
Latvia: 1408 → 1433

Expected score for Estonia: 41% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 46 of 63, 1922–2022.

Estonia wins: 11
Draws: 23
Latvia wins: 29

Form either side

Estonia

Before

0–2 v Lebanon 26 Jan 1997 · Friendly
0–0 v Scotland 11 Feb 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
2–0 v Azerbaijan 1 Mar 1997 · Friendly
0–2 v Scotland 29 Mar 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
0–2 v Austria 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

After

1–0 v Azerbaijan 4 Jun 1997 · Friendly
2–3 v Sweden 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
4–1 v Andorra 22 Jun 1997 · Friendly
1–2 v Lithuania 9 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997
1–2 v Latvia 10 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997

Latvia

Before

0–2 v Cyprus 14 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997
1–0 v Lithuania 15 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997
2–3 v Poland 17 Feb 1997 · Cyprus International Tournament 1997
0–1 v Switzerland 2 Apr 1997 · Friendly
2–0 v Belarus 30 Apr 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997

After

1–3 v Austria 8 Jun 1997 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1997
4–1 v Andorra 25 Jun 1997 · Friendly
2–1 v Estonia 10 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997
0–1 v Lithuania 11 Jul 1997 · Baltic Cup 1997
0–0 v Azerbaijan 19 Aug 1997 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Estonia

0–0 v Scotland 11 Feb 1997
0–2 v Scotland 29 Mar 1997
0–2 v Austria 30 Apr 1997
1–3 v Latvia 18 May 1997
2–3 v Sweden 8 Jun 1997
0–3 v Austria 20 Aug 1997
0–1 v Latvia 6 Sep 1997
0–1 v Sweden 11 Oct 1997

Latvia

2–0 v Belarus 30 Apr 1997
3–1 v Estonia 18 May 1997
1–3 v Austria 8 Jun 1997
1–0 v Estonia 6 Sep 1997
0–1 v Sweden 10 Sep 1997
0–2 v Scotland 11 Oct 1997

Every Estonia v Latvia match63

From Estonia's side.


16 Nov 2022	Latvia	1–1 (lost on pens)	Away	Baltic Cup 2022	—
10 Jun 2021	Latvia	2–1	Home	Baltic Cup 2021	—
2 Jun 2018	Latvia	0–1	Away	Baltic Cup 2018	—
12 Jun 2017	Latvia	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
4 Jun 2016	Latvia	0–0	Home	Baltic Cup 2016	—
29 May 2014	Latvia	0–0 (lost on pens)	Away	Baltic Cup 2014	—
14 Aug 2013	Latvia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
19 Jun 2010	Latvia	0–0	Neutral	Baltic Cup 2010	—
12 Nov 2008	Latvia	1–1	Home	Friendly	—
30 May 2008	Latvia	0–1	Away	Baltic Cup 2008	—
3 Sep 2005	Latvia	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
13 Oct 2004	Latvia	2–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
5 Jul 2003	Latvia	0–0	Home	Baltic Cup 2003	—
3 Jul 2001	Latvia	1–3	Away	Baltic Cup 2001	—
25 Jun 1998	Latvia	0–2	Home	Baltic Cup 1998	—
6 Sep 1997	Latvia	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
10 Jul 1997	Latvia	1–2	Neutral	Baltic Cup 1997	—
18 May 1997	Latvia	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
7 Jul 1996	Latvia	1–1	Home	Baltic Cup 1996	—
19 May 1995	Latvia	0–2	Away	Baltic Cup 1995	—

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