United States 2–1 El Salvador

Saturday 5 Sep 2009 · Sandy City, United States

United States2–1El Salvador

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Castillo Dempsey Altidore

32′0–1Cristian Castillo El Salvador
41′1–1Clint Dempsey United States
45′2–1Jozy Altidore United States

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

United States

Came on

7Stuart HoldenMF↑72′
16Kyle BeckermanMF↑80′
14José TorresMF↑84′

El Salvador

Came on

8Osael RomeroMF↑50′
9Rudy CorralesFW↑74′
14Williams Enrique Rodriguez ReyesFW↑74′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

United States: 1857 → 1862
El Salvador: 1597 → 1593

Expected score for United States: 88.8% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 20 of 28, 1977–2023.

United States wins: 20
Draws: 7
El Salvador wins: 1

Form either side

United States

Before

2–2 v Haiti 11 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
2–1 v Panama 18 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
2–0 v Honduras 23 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
0–5 v Mexico 26 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
1–2 v Mexico 12 Aug 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

1–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 9 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
3–2 v Honduras 10 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–2 v Costa Rica 14 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–1 v Slovakia 14 Nov 2009 · Friendly
1–3 v Denmark 18 Nov 2009 · Friendly

El Salvador

Before

2–1 v Costa Rica 3 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
0–1 v Canada 7 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
0–1 v Jamaica 10 Jul 2009 · Gold Cup 2009
1–2 v Colombia 7 Aug 2009 · Friendly
0–1 v Trinidad and Tobago 12 Aug 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

1–0 v Costa Rica 9 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–4 v Mexico 10 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
0–1 v Honduras 14 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–2 v United States 24 Feb 2010 · Friendly
1–2 v Guatemala 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

United States

El Salvador

Every United States v El Salvador match28

From United States's side.


27 Mar 2023	El Salvador	1–0	Home	CONCACAF Nations League 2023	—
14 Jun 2022	El Salvador	1–1	Away	CONCACAF Nations League 2022	—
27 Jan 2022	El Salvador	1–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2022	—
2 Sep 2021	El Salvador	0–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
9 Dec 2020	El Salvador	6–0	Home	Friendly	—
19 Jul 2017	El Salvador	2–0	Home	Gold Cup 2017	Quarter-final
21 Jul 2013	El Salvador	5–1	Home	Gold Cup 2013	Quarter-final
24 Feb 2010	El Salvador	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
5 Sep 2009	El Salvador	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
28 Mar 2009	El Salvador	2–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
12 Jun 2007	El Salvador	4–0	Home	Gold Cup 2007	Group stage
9 Oct 2004	El Salvador	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
4 Sep 2004	El Salvador	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004	—
12 Jul 2003	El Salvador	2–0	Home	Gold Cup 2003	Group stage
17 Nov 2002	El Salvador	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
27 Jan 2002	El Salvador	4–0	Home	Gold Cup 2002	Quarter-final
16 Nov 1997	El Salvador	4–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
29 Jun 1997	El Salvador	1–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1997	—
30 Aug 1996	El Salvador	3–1	Home	Friendly	—
16 Jan 1996	El Salvador	2–0	Home	Gold Cup 1996	Group stage

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN