Panama beat El Salvador 2-1. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 27 shots. Best on the pitch was F. Góndola, rated 8.2.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CONCACAF
   PAN 4-4-2·4-1-3-2 SLV
   Coach: Thomas Christiansen · H. PerezReferee: M. Ortíz📍 Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez
2. 1. First half
   2. 1'
      

      SLV
      GOOOAL!Jairo Henríquez
   3. 6'
      

      SLV
      Yellow card
      B. Landaverde
   4. 38'
      

      SLV
      Substitution
      ▲E. Vigil▼E. Zavaleta
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲F. Góndola▼O. Browne
   3. 46'
      

      SLV
      Substitution
      ▲Walmer Martinez▼José María Rivas
   4. 46'
      

      SLV
      Substitution
      ▲D. Cerén▼B. Landaverde
   5. 50'
      

      PAN
      GOOOAL!Cecilio WatermanAssist: F. Góndola
   6. 52'
      

      PAN
      GOOOAL!F. GóndolaAssist: M. Murillo
   7. 62'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲Rolando Blackburn▼Cecilio Waterman
   8. 65'
      

      PAN
      Yellow card
      José Fajardo
   9. 69'
      

      PAN
      Substitution
      ▲José Luis Rodríguez▼José Fajardo
   10. 73'
       

       SLV
       Substitution
       ▲K. Reyes▼C. Martínez
   11. 75'
       

       PAN
       Substitution
       ▲Cristian Martínez▼César Yanis
   12. 80'
       

       SLV
       Substitution
       ▲C. Sorto▼Jairo Henríquez