Latvia U17 vs Estonia U17

Latvia U17 produced a commanding late show to brush aside Estonia U17 3-0 in the Baltic Cup U17 on June 30, the match bursting to life only in the final ten minutes after a tight, goalless first half. The deadlock was broken in the 83rd minute when Zahars Maligins slotted home for the opener. He doubled his tally six minutes later from the penalty spot, before Loiks Mballa put the finishing touch on proceedings deep in stoppage time (90'+3). Both sides collected yellow cards as frustrations mounted in the closing stages. The convincing win moves Latvia U17 to the top of the Baltic Cup U17 standings, a strong signal from the defending champions. Estonia U17, who sit third in the table, will need a sharp response if they are to stay in contention in the tournament.