CONCACAF 2010 World Cup qualifying continued over the weekend with the semi-final round. We saw some interesting matches with plenty of goals scored.
Rodolfo Zelaya scored a hat-trick to give El Salvador a 5-0 win over 10 men Haiti.
Costa Rica extended its lead at Group C with an easy 7-0 victory over Suriname.
Canada lost at home to Honduras 2-1 and is in danger of not qualifying for the six-team group final stage.
Mexico who will face Canada on Wednesday played at home to a comfortable 3-0 win against Jamaica.
Guatemala tied 1-1 in a match against Trinidad&Tobago with Carlos Gallardo’s lifesaver goal in injury time.
USA, visiting Cuba for the first time in 61 years, won by a goal from Clint Dempsay’s in the 40th minute, cementing their lead at Group 1 with six points.
| Group 1 | |||||
| GP | W | D | L | PTS | |
| United States | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cuba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Group 2 | |||||
| GP | W | D | L | PTS | |
| Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Canada | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Group 3 | |||||
| GP | W | D | L | PTS | |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Haiti | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Suriname | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
