World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Canada and El Salvador both exit FIFA World Cup
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VANCOUVER, Sep. 6, 2016 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (American Qualifiers) : Canada defeated El Salvador by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday night at BC Place in Vancouver.
Canada dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Larin in the 11th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Canadians further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Ledgerwood '53 and Edgar '90).
Both teams are eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group A
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Overview
Canada at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (1986)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
El Salvador at the World Cup
- 2 appearances (first in 1970)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1970)
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Canada
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3:1
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El Salvador
3:1 (1:0)
- 6 September 2016
- 19:00
- Vancouver
Fourth Round Group A
Team | Pts |
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![]() | 15 |
![]() | 7 |
![]() | 7 |
![]() | 2 |
World Cup History
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