Imants Bleidelis - Century of International Appearances


The outstanding Latvian player, who obtained 106 international caps with his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with a Century of Caps. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Cap  Goals    Date    Venue	    Opponent   	       Score	Competition
  1	    19- 5-95  Riga	    Estonia		2-0	Baltic Cup
  2	    21- 5-95  Riga	    Lithuania		2-0	Baltic Cup
  3	     3- 6-95  Oporto	    Portugal		2-3	European Ch. Qual.
  4	     7- 6-95  Belfast	    Northern Ireland	2-1	European Ch. Qual.
  5	    16- 8-95  Riga	    Austria		3-2	European Ch. Qual.
  6	     6- 9-95  Riga	    Liechtenstein	1-0	European Ch. Qual.
  7	    12- 3-96  Larnaka	    Cyprus		0-1
  8	     1- 9-96  Riga	    Sweden		1-2	World Cup Qualifier
  9	     5-10-96  Riga	    Scotland		0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 10	     9-10-96  Minsk	    Belarus		1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 11	     9-11-96  Wien	    Austria		1-2	World Cup Qualifier
 12	    14- 2-97  Paralimni	    Cyprus		0-2	International Tourn.
 13	    15- 2-97  Dherinia      FBK Kaunas   	1-0 [1] International Tourn.
 14	     2- 4-97  Luzern	    Switzerland		0-1
 15	    30- 4-97  Riga	    Belarus		2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 16	    18- 5-97  Tallinn	    Estonia		3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 17	     8- 6-97  Riga	    Austria		1-3	World Cup Qualifier
 18  2	 2  25- 6-97  Riga	    Andorra		4-1
 19	 2  10- 7-97  Vilnius	    Estonia		2-1	Baltic Cup
 20	 2  11- 7-97  Vilnius  	    Lithuania		0-1	Baltic Cup
 21	 2  19- 8-97  Riga	    Azerbaijan		0-0
 22	 2   6- 9-97  Riga	    Estonia		1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 23	 2  10- 9-97  Stockholm	    Sweden		0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 24	 2  11-10-97  Glasgow	    Scotland		0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 25  1	 3   6- 2-98  La Valletta   Georgia		1-2	Rothmans Tourn.
 26	 3   8- 2-98  La Valletta   Malta		1-2	Rothmans Tourn.
 27	 3  10- 2-98  La Valletta   Albania		2-2	Rothmans Tourn.
 28	 3  17- 5-98  Riga	    Israel		1-5
 29	 3  25- 6-98  Valga	    Estonia		2-0	Baltic Cup
 30  1	 4  26- 6-98  Pärnu	    Andorra		2-0
 31	 4   6- 9-98  Oslo	    Norway		3-1	European Ch. Qual.
 32	 4  10-10-98  Riga	    Georgia		1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 33	 4  14-10-98  Maribor	    Slovenia		0-1	European Ch. Qual.
 34	 4  24- 2-99  Jerusalem	    Israel		0-2
 35	 4   5- 6-99  Riga	    Slovenia		1-2	European Ch. Qual.
 36	 4   9- 6-99  Athinai	    Greece		2-1	European Ch. Qual.
 37	 4  26- 6-99  Curitiba	    Brazil		0-3
 38	 4   4- 9-99  Tiranë	    Albania		3-3	European Ch. Qual.
 39  1	 5   8- 9-99  Tbilisi	    Georgia		2-2	European Ch. Qual.
 40	 5   9-10-99  Riga	    Norway		1-2	European Ch. Qual.
 41	 5   2- 2-00  Paphos	    Romania		0-2	International Tourn.
 42	 5  26- 4-00  Kaunas	    Lithuania		1-2	Baltic Cup
 43	 5   3- 6-00  Riga	    Finland		1-0
 44	 5  16- 8-00  Riga          Belarus		0-1
 45	 5   2- 9-00  Riga	    Scotland		0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 46	 5   7-10-00  Riga	    Belgium		0-4	World Cup Qualifier
 47	 5  15-11-00  San Marino    San Marino		1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 48	 5  28- 2-01  Vaduz	    Liechtenstein	2-0
 49	 5  24- 3-01  Osijek	    Croatia		1-4	World Cup Qualifier
 50	 5   2- 6-01  Brussel	    Belgium		1-3	World Cup Qualifier
 51	 5   6- 6-01  Riga	    Croatia		0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 52	 5   3- 7-01  Riga	    Estonia		3-1	Baltic Cup
 53	 5   5- 7-01  Riga	    Lithuania		4-1	Baltic Cup
 54	 5  15- 8-01  Riga	    Ukraine		0-1
 55	 5   6-10-01  Glasgow	    Scotland		1-2	World Cup Qualifier
 56	 5  14-11-01  Riga	    Russia		1-3
 57	 5  27- 3-02  Hesperange    Luxembourg		3-0
 58	 5  17- 4-02  Ventspils	    Kazakhstan		2-1
 59	 5  22- 5-02  Helsinki	    Finland		1-2
 60	 5   6- 7-02  Riga	    Azerbaijan		0-0
 61	 5  21- 8-02  Riga	    Belarus		2-4
 62	 5   7- 9-02  Riga	    Sweden		0-0	European Ch. Qual.
 63	 5  12-10-02  Warszawa	    Poland		1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 64	 5  20-11-02  Serravalle    San Marino		1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 65	 5  12- 2-03  Antalya	    Lithuania		2-1
 66	 5   2- 4-03  Kyiv	    Ukraine		0-1
 67  2	 7  30- 4-03  Riga	    San Marino		3-0	European Ch. Qual.
 68	 7   7- 6-03  Budapest	    Hungary		1-3	European Ch. Qual.
 69	 7  20- 8-03  Riga	    Uzbekistan		0-3
 70	 7   6- 9-03  Riga	    Poland		0-2	European Ch. Qual.
 71  1	 8  10- 9-03  Riga	    Hungary		3-1	European Ch. Qual.
 72	 8  11-10-03  Stockholm	    Sweden		1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 73	 8  15-11-03  Riga	    Turkey		1-0	European Ch. Qual.
 74	 8  19-11-03  Istanbul	    Turkey		2-2	European Ch. Qual.
 75	 8  18- 2-04  Larnaka	    Kazakhstan		3-1	International Tourn.
 76	 8  21- 2-04  Lemesos	    Belarus U-21	1-4 [!]	International Tourn.
 77	 8  31- 3-04  Celje	    Slovenia		1-0
 78	 8   6- 6-04  Riga	    Azerbaijan		2-2
 79	 8  15- 6-04  Aveiro	    Czech Republic	1-2	European Champ.
 80	 8  19- 6-04  Oporto	    Germany		0-0	European Champ.
 81	 8  23- 6-04  Braga	    Netherlands		0-3	European Champ.
 82	 8   4- 9-04  Riga	    Portugal		0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 83	 8   8- 9-04  Luxembourg    Luxembourg		4-3	World Cup Qualifier
 84	 8   9-10-04  Bratislava    Slovakia		1-4	World Cup Qualifier
 85	 8  13-10-04  Riga	    Estonia		2-2	World Cup Qualifier
 86	 8  17-11-04  Vaduz	    Liechtenstein	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 87	 8   8- 2-05  Lefkosia	    Finland		1-2	International Tourn.
 88	 8   9- 2-05  Lemesos	    Austria  		1-1 [2]	International Tourn.
 89  1	 9  30- 3-05  Riga	    Luxembourg		4-0	World Cup Qualifier
 90	 9   4- 6-05  St. Peterburg Russia		0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 91  1	10   8- 6-05  Riga	    Liechtenstein	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 92	10  17- 8-05  Riga	    Russia		1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 93	10   3- 9-05  Tallinn	    Estonia		1-2	World Cup Qualifier
 94	10   7- 9-05  Riga	    Slovakia		1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 95     10  16- 8-06  Moskva        Russia              0-1
 96     10   2- 9-06  Riga          Sweden              0-1     European Ch. Qual.
 97     10   6- 9-06  Hesperange    Luxembourg          0-0 
 98     10   7-10-06  Riga          Iceland             4-0     European Ch. Qual.
 99     10  28- 3-07  Vaduz         Liechtenstein       0-1     European Ch. Qual.
100     10   2- 6-07  Riga          Spain               0-2     European Ch. Qual.
101     10   6- 6-07  Riga          Denmark             0-2     European Ch. Qual.
102     10  22- 8-07  Riga          Moldova             1-2
103     10   8- 9-07  Riga          Northern Ireland    1-0     European Ch. Qual.
104     10  12- 9-07  Oviedo        Spain               0-2     European Ch. Qual.
105     10  17-11-07  Riga          Liechtenstein       4-1     European Ch. Qual.
106     10  21-11-07  Stockholm     Sweden              1-2     European Ch. Qual.

[!] this match is not considered a full international by FIFA but it is for the
    Estonian FA
[1] this match is not recognised by either Lithuania or FIFA but it is a full international
    for the Latvian FA
[2] Latvia won 5-3 on penalty kicks.


Total Record  

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
   106    39   15   52  129-  148      93      43.87

Types of             Matches	Goals

World Cup Qualifier	28	 2
Friendlies		26	 3
European Ch. Qual.	31	 4
Other Tournaments	10	 1
Baltic Cup		 8	 0
European Championship	 3	 0

Total caps/goals:      106	10


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