El Salvador v Mexico, 06 November 1981
| Score | 1-0 to El Salvador |
| Referee | Jose Assis de Aragao |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF Caribbean Zone group final |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional, Tegucigalpa |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
View El Salvador v Mexico head to head
Goals:
| Ever Hernandez | 81 |
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Starting lineup:
Defender
Ramon Fagoaga
Defender
Jose Francisco Jovel
Defender
Francisco Osorto
Defender
Carlos Humberto Recinos
Midfielder
Mauricio Alfaro
Midfielder
Norberto Huezo
Midfielder
Jose Rugamas
Forward
Jorge Gonzalez
Forward
Ever Hernandez
Substitutions:
| Miguel Angel Diaz for Francisco Osorto | 80 |
| Joaquin Ventura for Mauricio Alfaro | 86 |
Cards:
| Jose Rugamas | Y | |
| Ever Hernandez | Y | |
| Mauricio Alfaro | Y | |
| Silvio Romero Aquino | Y | |
| Ramon Fagoaga | 90 | R |
0
Mexico
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Mario Trejo
Defender
Leonardo Cuellar
Midfielder
Guillermo Mendizabal
Midfielder
Enrique Lopez
Midfielder/Forward
Hugo Sanchez
Forward
Substitutions:
| Tomas Boy for Manuel Manzo | 65 |
| Jaime Pajarito Garcia for Pedro Munguia | 86 |
Cards:
| Juan Manuel Alvarez | Y | |
| Hugo Sanchez | Y |