World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Guatemala and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines both exit FIFA World Cup
GUATEMALA CITY, Sep. 6, 2016 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (American Qualifiers) : Guatemala defeated Saint Vincent and the Grenadines by a big score of 9-3 (halftime: 4-2), in a World Cup qualifying game on Tuesday night at the Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City.
Ruiz served up another goal feast
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines opened the score in the score in the 10th minute thanks to Anderson, before Guatemala regained the advantage with Tinoco ('13) and Ruiz ('20, '27, '36). Leading 4-2 at the break, the Guatemalans further widened their lead in the second period by scoring five times (Arreola '55, Ruiz '57, '59, Morales '78 and Márquez '83).
Both teams are eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Fourth Round Group C
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Overview
Guatemala at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 7 participations in the qualifications (first in 1994)
Guatemala
9:3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
9:3 (4:2)
- 6 September 2016
- 18:15
- Guatemala City
Fourth Round Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Trinidad and Tobago | 11 |
 United States | 10 |
| Guatemala | 10 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
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