Match report

El Salvador Defeats St. Vincent / Grenadines 3-1 in World Cup Qualification

St. Vincent / Grenadines
St. Vincent / Grenadines
1–3
FT
El Salvador
El Salvador
Jun 9, 2024

El Salvador defeated St. Vincent / Grenadines 3-1 in a World Cup Qualification CONCACAF match, thanks to goals from J. Henriquez, R. Tejada, and N. Bonilla. O. Anderson scored for St. Vincent / Grenadines, but it wasn't enough to hold off the El Salvador attack. The victory solidifies El Salvador's position in the qualification standings, while St. Vincent / Grenadines will need to regroup for their next match.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: St. Vincent / Grenadines 1-3 El Salvador
  • • J. Henriquez scored El Salvador's first goal in the 10th minute
  • • O. Anderson equalized for St. Vincent / Grenadines in the 43rd minute
  • • R. Tejada scored El Salvador's second goal in the 60th minute
  • • N. Bonilla sealed the victory for El Salvador in the 83rd minute

Lineups

St. Vincent / Grenadines

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Christopher (G)
  • 13 T. Marshall (D)
  • 15 K. Francis (D)
  • 4 J. Douglas (D)
  • 2 N. Burgin
  • 16 K. Franklyn
  • 14 D. Spring
  • 12 S. Alexander (M)
  • 18 S. Blake
  • 10 O. Anderson
  • 9 C. Stewart

Substitutes

  • 3 J. Adams
  • 5 R. Sayers
  • 6 A. Charles
  • 7 G. Browne
  • 8 K. Joseph
  • 11 S. Pierre
  • 17 K. Mingot
  • 19 G. Francis
  • 20 A. Jackson
  • 21 G. Leigertwood
  • 22 J. Chance
  • 23 G. Davis

El Salvador

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Gonzalez (G)
  • 2 J. Sibrian (D)
  • 5 R. Clavel (D)
  • 15 A. Climaco
  • 21 B. Tamacas (M)
  • 23 M. Cartagena (M)
  • 14 C. Martinez
  • 19 N. Blanco (M)
  • 17 J. Henriquez (F)
  • 16 F. Castillo
  • 8 R. Tejada

Substitutes

  • 3 R. Dominguez
  • 4 G. Fuentes
  • 6 N. Orellana
  • 7 D. Ceren
  • 9 N. Bonilla
  • 10 K. Santamaria
  • 11 J. Rivas
  • 12 J. Cruz
  • 13 A. Larin
  • 18 T. Romero
  • 20 P. Punyed
  • 22 K. Carabantes

Timeline

  1. El Salvador
    10' El Salvador Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Henriquez · Assist: R. Tejada
  2. El Salvador
    30' El Salvador Card · Yellow Card
    Adán Clímaco

    Foul

  3. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    43' St. Vincent / Grenadines Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Anderson · Assist: N. Burgin
  4. El Salvador
    46' El Salvador subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Climaco · On: P. Punyed
  5. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    53' St. Vincent / Grenadines subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Alexander · On: K. Joseph
  6. El Salvador
    59' El Salvador subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Cartagena · On: D. Ceren
  7. El Salvador
    60' El Salvador Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Tejada · Assist: F. Castillo
  8. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    61' St. Vincent / Grenadines subst · Substitution 2
    Off: N. Burgin · On: G. Browne
  9. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    61' St. Vincent / Grenadines subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Franklyn · On: S. Pierre
  10. El Salvador
    72' El Salvador subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Tejada · On: K. Santamaria
  11. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    78' St. Vincent / Grenadines subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Kevin Francis · On: J. Adams
  12. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    78' St. Vincent / Grenadines subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Blake · On: A. Jackson
  13. St. Vincent / Grenadines
    79' St. Vincent / Grenadines Card · Yellow Card
    Kennijah Joseph

    Foul

  14. El Salvador
    79' El Salvador subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Henriquez · On: N. Bonilla
  15. El Salvador
    79' El Salvador subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Castillo · On: J. Rivas
  16. El Salvador
    83' El Salvador Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Bonilla · Assist: N. Blanco

Match Stats

Stat St. Vincent / Grenadines El Salvador
Fouls 11 14
Pass Accuracy 79% 83%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 8 21
Corners 7 12
Total Passes 324 459
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 2 7
Shots on Target 4 5
xG — —
Shots off Target 2 9
Possession 41% 59%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 257 379
Shots Inside Box 3 11
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 5 10

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ El Salvador's early goal by J. Henriquez in the 10th minute set the tone for the match, putting pressure on St. Vincent / Grenadines from the start.
  • ▸ R. Tejada's second goal in the 60th minute was a crucial turning point, as it broke St. Vincent / Grenadines' morale after they had equalized in the first half.
  • ▸ N. Bonilla's final goal in the 83rd minute secured El Salvador's victory and eliminated any chances of a comeback from St. Vincent / Grenadines.