Estonia national football team 2008

The 2008 season was the seventeenth full year of competitive football in the Baltic country as an independent nation. The Estonia national football team played a total number of fifteen matches (including one unofficial) in 2008 and started in the qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Poland vs Estonia

Friendly
27 February 2008
 Poland 2 – 0  Estonia
Matusiak  38'
Zahorski  73'
Wronki Stadion, Wronki
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Todorov (BUL)

Estonia vs Canada

Friendly
26 March 2008
 Estonia 2 – 0  Canada
Stalteri  59' (o.g.)
Zahovaiko  90'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 1,600
Referee: Zuta (LTU)

Estonia vs Georgia

Friendly
27 May 2008
 Estonia 1 – 1  Georgia
Kink  63' (pen.) Kenia  83'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Vejlgaard (DEN)

Latvia vs Estonia

Baltic Cup
30 May 2008
Latvia  1 – 0  Estonia
Laizāns  48' (pen.)
Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Zuta (LTU)

Estonia vs Lithuania

Baltic Cup
31 May 2008
Estonia  0 – 1  Lithuania
Mizigurskis  89'
Slokas Stadium, Jūrmala
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Lajuks (LAT)

Estonia vs Faroe Islands

Friendly
4 June 2008
 Estonia 4 – 3  Faroe Islands
Zahovaiko  9', 14'
Kink  28'
Novikov  75'		 Holst  63', 66'
Olsen  70' (pen.)
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Stalhammar (SWE)

Estonia vs Malta

Friendly
20 August 2008
 Estonia 2 – 1  Malta
Purje  21'
Oper  52'		 Azzopardi  9'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 2,700
Referee: Gilewski (POL)

Belgium vs Estonia

WCQ [1]
6 September 2008
20:45 UTC+2
Belgium  3 – 2  Estonia
Sonck  39', 81'
Defour  75'		 Report Zenjov  57'
Oper  90+2'
Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège
Attendance: 17,992
Referee: Dean (ENG)

Bosnia Herzegovina vs Estonia

WCQ
10 September 2008
20:15 UTC+2
Bosnia and Herzegovina  7 – 0  Estonia
Misimović  25', 30' (pen.), 56'
Muslimović  58'
Džeko  60', 73'
Ibričić  88'		 Report
Bilino Polje, Zenica
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Balaj (ROM)

Estonia vs Spain

WCQ
11 October 2008
21:45 UTC+3
Estonia  0 – 3  Spain
Report Juanito  34'
Villa  38' (pen.)
Puyol  69'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 9,200
Referee: Eriksson (SWE)

Estonia vs Turkey

WCQ
15 October 2008
21:30 UTC+3
Estonia  0 – 0  Turkey
Report
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Małek (POL)

Estonia vs Latvia

Friendly
12 November 2008
 Estonia 1 – 1  Latvia
Kink  52' Grebis  75'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Sandmoen (NOR)

Estonia vs Moldova

Friendly
18 November 2008
 Estonia 1 – 0  Moldova
Voskoboinikov  56'
A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Larsen (DEN)

Estonia vs Lithuania

Friendly
22 November 2008
 Estonia 1 – 1  Lithuania
Puri  6' Kavaliauskas  35'
Kuressaare linnastaadion, Kuressaare
Attendance: 800
Referee: Nieminen (FIN)

Murcia vs Estonia

Friendly [2]
23 December 2008
Region of Murcia Murcia 1 – 1  Estonia
Toché  45' Kink  23'
Estadio Nueva Condomina, Lorca
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Martínez (ESP)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Estonia played in Group 5.
  2. ↑ Unofficial match

References

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