Match Report
1 points for El Salvador (6th), 9 for Trinidad and Tobago (2nd): an 8-point gap. Recent form told a different story for El Salvador: only 31st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, El Salvador were scoring 0.5 and conceding 1.5, Trinidad and Tobago 2.5 and 2.25, against a competition average of 1.75 goals per team per game.
10 games without a win framed El Salvador's arrival.
Estadio Nacional Jorge Mágico González staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,000. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
El Salvador: Eriq Zavaleta (17'), Bryan Gil (53') · Trinidad and Tobago: Ryan Telfer (22'), Justin Garcia (71'), Malcolm Isaiah Shaw (51')
Key stats
Possession: El Salvador 69% · Trinidad and Tobago 31% · Total shots: 27-4 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 9-0