The Canadian team beat El Salvador 3-0 on the third day of the eighth final of the Concacaf qualifiers for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
The game, dominated from the opening whistle by those led by Englishman John Herdman, turned very early when at minute 6 Atiba Hutchinson put the locals ahead.
Quickly, in the 11th minute, Jonathan David scored the second. The Lille (France) footballer headed in to extend the score.
La Selecta, led by Hugo Pérez, saw the victory arrive with the goal in the 59th minute from Tajon Buchanan.
Canada provisionally occupies the third place with 5 points and will visit Mexico on the next day, October 7, at the Azteca Stadium.
El Salvador is seventh with 2 units and on the next date they will face Panama. EFE (HN)
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Lineups:
Canada: Milan Borjan – Listair Johnston, Kamal Miler, Steven Vitoria – Richie Laryea, Stephen Eustaquio (Samuell Piette), Atiba Hutchinson (Mark Anthony Kaye, 70), Jonathan Osorio (David Wotherspoon, 70) – Junior Hoilett (Samuel Adekugbe, 57) , Jonathan David (Lucas Cavallini, 79), Tajan Buchanan. DT: John Herdman.
The Savior: Mario González – Alexander Larín, Ronald Rodríguez, Riq Zavaleta, Bryan Tamacas – Narciso Orellana, Alexander Roldan, Joshua Pérez, Enrico Dueñas (Erick Rivera, 80), Amando Moreno (Darwin Cerén, 59) – Walmer Martínez (Joaquin Rivas, 46 ). DT: Hugo Pérez.
Goals:
Canada: Atiba Hutchinson (6), Jonathan David (11), Tajon Buchanan (59)
Banns:
Canada: Tajon Buchanan (18) and Samuel Adekugbe (73)
The Savior: Alexander Larín (33)
Stadium: BMO Field (Toronto)
Referee: Ricardo José Montero (Costa Rica)