Copa Centroamericana 1997 : Guatemala beats El Salvador 1-0
GUATEMALA CITY, Apr. 23, 1997 (AMP) — Guatemala 1997 : Guatemala defeated El Salvador by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Copa Centroamericana final round game (Second Round) on Wednesday.
The result put the Guatemalans second in the group with 3 points. In their next game, Guatemala will meet Honduras on April 25, while El Salvador will face Costa Rica.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Guatemala at the Copa Centroamericana
- 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Runners-up (1995) Third Place (1991)
El Salvador at the Copa Centroamericana
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Third Place (1995) Fourth Place (1991, 1993)
Guatemala
1:0
El Salvador
1:0 (0:0)
- 23 April 1997
- Guatemala City
Second Round
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Costa Rica | 3 |
| Guatemala | 3 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
 Honduras | 0 |
Matches
Copa Centroamericana History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Central American Championship.