Estonia national football team 1923

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Estonia national football team 1923
Season1923
Manager
Matches played5
1922
1924

The 1923 season was the fourth year of competitive football for the Estonia as an independent nation.

Matches[edit]

Lithuania vs Estonia[edit]

The first ever win for Estonia in an international match. Hat-trick scorer Vladimir Tell was the first one to ever score more than one goal in a match for the blueshirts. He also became the all-time appearance leader, having played in all six matches. Lithuania's first international match.[1]

24 June 1923 (#6) Friendly Lithuania  0 – 5  Estonia LFLS Stadionas, Kaunas
Report 1', 62', 79' Tell
40' Ellman-Eelma
64' Paal
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Adolf Hahne (LAT)

Estonia vs Latvia[edit]

For the second match in a row, goalkeeper August Lass fulfilled the captain duties.[2]

24 July 1923 (#7) Friendly Estonia  1 – 1  Latvia Kalevi staadion, Tallinn
Paal 3' Report 57' E. Bārda Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Gunnar Sund (FIN)

Estonia vs Russian SFSR[edit]

Elmar Kaljot was the first player to score a goal in his debut match. Austrian referee, Max Adler, was the manager of JK Tallinna Kalev.[3]

18 September 1923 (#8) Friendly Estonia  2 – 4 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Russian SFSR Tallinna Jalgpalli Klubi staadion, Tallinn
63' (pen.), 71' (pen.) Kaljot Report Butusov 28', 37', 84'
Isakov 50'
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Max Adler (AUT)

Estonia vs Poland[edit]

[4]

25 September 1923 (#9) Friendly Estonia  1 – 4  Poland Kalevi staadion, Tallinn
Joll 86' Report 41' Batsch
42', 78' Kowalski
57' Staliński
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Verner Eklöf (FIN)

Estonia vs Finland[edit]

Estonia's first win in front of the home crowd.[5]

30 September 1923 (#10) Friendly Estonia  2 – 1  Finland Spordi staadion, Tallinn
Tell 24'
Joll 84'
Report 67' Österlund Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Gunnar Sund (FIN)

Players[edit]

These 17 players appeared for the national team in 1923:

Goalscorers[edit]

Debutants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Leedu – Eesti 0:5" [Lithuania – Estonia 0:5]. Jalgpallihaigla (in Estonian). Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Eesti – Läti 1:1" [Estonia – Latvia 1:1]. Jalgpallihaigla (in Estonian). Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Eesti – Nõukogude Venemaa 2:4" [Estonia – Russian SFSR 2:4]. Jalgpallihaigla (in Estonian). Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Eesti – Poola 1:4" [Estonia – Poland 1:4]. Jalgpallihaigla (in Estonian). Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Eesti – Soome 2:1" [Estonia – Finland 2:1]. Jalgpallihaigla (in Estonian). Retrieved 30 April 2011.