Schedule announced for TrioBet Baltic League Round of 16

RIGA — In conjunction with Viasat, the TrioBet Baltic League has announced its fall schedule, including televised games for the round of last 16. The home-leg games will take place on Sept. 22 and 23 while the return-legs will take place on Oct. 27 and 28.

Viasat have confirmed that through their sports channel, Viasat Sport Baltic that they will show four games, one from each match-day during prime-time television. Latvian and Estonian teams will feature three times, Lithuanian teams will feature twice. For the other matches, the starting times vary, taking into consideration factors such as lighting available at the respective stadiums.

Baltic League CEO Christian Happel said that the main factor in choosing games for TV coverage was that coverage was given to teams representing all three nations.

1st-leg matches

1st match day – Sept. 22, 2009

16:30 – FK Banga Gargždai (Lithuania) vs FK Ventspils (Latvia)

16:30 – FC Dinaburg Daugavpils (Latvia) vs FK Vėtra Vilnius (Lithuania)

19:00 – FK Sūduva Marijampolė (Lithuania) vs JK Trans Narva (Estonia)

19:00 – LIVE on Viasat Sport Baltic: JK Nõmme Kalju (Estonia) vs SK Liepājas Metalurgs (Latvia)

2nd match day – Sept. 23, 2009

16:30 – FC Jūrmala (Latvia) vs FK Ekranas Panevėžys (Lithuania) ā

16:30 – JK Sillamäe Kalev (Estonia) vs FK Skonto Riga (Latvia)

16:30 – FK Tauras Tauragė (Lithuania) vs FC Levadia Tallinn (Estonia)

19:00 – LIVE on Viasat Sport Baltic: FK Šiauliai (Lithuania) vs FC Flora Tallinn (Estonia)

2nd-leg matches