Costa Rica beats El Salvador to reach Copa Centroamericana final
TEGUCIGALPA, Jan. 30, 2009 (AMP) — Honduras 2009 : Costa Rica reached the Copa Centroamericana final for the third time in their history with a 3-0 win against El Salvador (halftime: 1-0) on Friday afternoon.
Fixtures and Results : Second Round
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Overview
Costa Rica at the Copa Centroamericana
- 6 titles (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007)
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Champions (1991, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007) Runners-up (1993, 2001) Fourth Place (1995)
El Salvador at the Copa Centroamericana
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1991)
- Statistics: Third Place (1995, 1997, 2001, 2003) Fourth Place (1991, 1993, 1999, 2007)
Costa Rica
3:0
El Salvador
3:0 (1:0)
- 30 January 2009
- 17:00
- Tegucigalpa
Copa Centroamericana History
Read on to know more on the history and origin of the Central American Championship.