Estonia national football team 2000

The 2000 season was the ninth full year of competitive football in the Baltic country as an independent nation. The Estonia national football team played thirteen matches in 2000, after not having qualified for Euro 2000 in Belgium and the Netherlands. A new manager was appointed to the team: Dutchman Arno Pijpers.

Results

Brazil U-20 vs Estonia
 Brazil [2]0 – 1 Estonia
Ustritski 80'
Attendance: 6,000

Finland vs Estonia
 Finland4 – 2 Estonia
Kottila 12', 56'
Tuomela 14'
Kuqi 60'		 Report Zelinski 71' (pen.)
Oper 84'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Abdul Halim Hamid (Malaysia)

Thailand vs Estonia
 Thailand2 – 1 Estonia
Thonkanya 23', 35' Report Reim 67' (pen.)
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Abdul Halim Hamid (Malaysia)

Brazil U-20 vs Estonia
 Brazil [4]1 – 0 Estonia
Coradini Vivian 36'
Attendance: 6,000

Luxembourg vs Estonia
 Luxembourg1 – 1 Estonia
Vanek 90' Report Oper 84'
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Roelof Luinge (Netherlands)

Estonia vs Belarus
 Estonia2 – 0 Belarus
Oper 82' Report
Attendance: 550
Referee: Petteri Kari (Finland)

Estonia vs Georgia
 Estonia1 – 0 Georgia
Piiroja 17' Report
Attendance: 450
Referee: Sten Kaldma (Estonia)

Estonia vs Andorra
 Estonia1 – 0 Andorra
Reim 64' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 1,695
Referee: Zoran Arsić (Yugoslavia)

Estonia vs Portugal
 Estonia1 – 3 Portugal
Oper 84' Report Rui Costa 15'
Figo 49'
Sá Pinto 57'
Attendance: 1,695
Referee: Charles Agius (Malta)

Andorra vs Estonia
 Andorra1 – 2 Estonia
González 90+1' (pen.) Report Reim 54'
Oper 65'
Attendance: 650
Referee: Dani Koren (Israel)

Ireland vs Estonia
 Republic of Ireland2 – 0 Estonia
Kinsella 25'
Dunne 50'		 Report
Attendance: 34,962
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Estonia vs Kyrgyzstan
 Estonia1 – 0 Kyrgyzstan
Anniste 55' Report
Attendance: 800

Hong Kong vs Estonia
 Hong Kong1 – 2 Estonia
Chan Ho-Man 20' Report Zelinski 53', 58'
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Kacuhiko Matsumura (Japan)

Notes
  1. Game played during the 2000 King's Cup in Thailand.
  2. Brazil played with its U20-team, led by coach Sérgio Farias, and therefore the game is not a full FIFA international.
  3. Third place match during the 2000 King's Cup in Thailand.
  4. Brazil once again played with its U20-team, and therefore the game is not a full FIFA international.
  5. Qualification match in UEFA Group 2 for the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea

References
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