MEXICO, HONDURAS POISED TO ADVANCE: In Group 2, Mexico and Honduras have jumped into the lead as favorites to advance to the Hexagonal. Sven Goran-Eriksson's Mexico squad has three wins, and will clinch advancement with a win at Jamaica on Oct. 11. Honduras can clinch advancement with a win at home against winless Canada along with a Jamaica loss or tie.
Group | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 |
Honduras | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
Canada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
Jamaica | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
August 20
Canada 1, Jamaica 1
Mexico 2, Honduras 1
September 6
Mexico 3, Jamaica 1
Canada 1, Honduras 2
September 10
Honduras 2, Jamaica 0
Mexico 2, Canada 1
October 11
Jamaica vs. Mexico
Honduras vs. Canada
October 15
Jamaica vs. Honduras
Canada vs. Mexico
November 19
Honduras vs. Mexico
Jamaica vs. Canada
COSTA RICA, EL SAVADOR IN THE DRIVERS SEAT: Group 3 produced the most lopsided results of the Semifinal Round on the second match day, with Costa Rica cruising to a 7-0 pummeling of Surinam, and El Salvador running past Haiti in a 5-0 win. At the halfway point, Costa Rica sits atop the table with nine points, while El Salvador is primed to advance in the second spot. Costa Rican can clinch advancement with a win at Suriname on Oct. 11. El Salvador can clinch advancement with a win at Haiti along with a Surinam loss or tie.
Group | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Costa Rica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 9 |
El Salvador | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
Haiti | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 1 |
Suriname | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 1 |
August 20
Costa Rica 1, El Salvador 0
Haiti 2, Suriname 2
September 6
El Salvador 5, Haiti 0
Costa Rica 7, Suriname 0
September 10
Suriname 0, El Salvador 1
Haiti 1, Costa Rica 3
October 11
Suriname vs. Costa Rica
Haiti vs. El Salvador
October 15
Costa Rica vs. Haiti
El Salvador vs. Suriname
November 19
Suriname vs. Haiti
El Salvador vs. Costa Rica
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