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Rivals Collide: El Salvador and Guatemala Battle for World Cup Berth
13 Oct
Summary
- El Salvador and Guatemala face off in crucial World Cup 2026 qualifier
- El Salvador favored to win the match, according to latest odds
- Both teams have struggled in recent matches, with El Salvador losing 3 of last 5

On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, El Salvador and Guatemala will face off in a crucial World Cup 2026 qualifying match. The two Central American rivals are set to battle it out for a spot in the upcoming tournament.
According to the latest odds, El Salvador is the favorite to win the match. However, both teams have been in poor form recently. El Salvador has lost 3 of their last 5 games, including a 1-0 defeat against Panama and a 2-1 loss to Suriname. Meanwhile, Guatemala's recent results have also been disappointing, with their only win in the last 5 matches coming against El Salvador in a 1-0 victory.
Despite their recent struggles, the upcoming match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair. Both teams will be desperate to secure a victory and take a step closer to securing a spot in the World Cup 2026 tournament.