USA v El Salvador, 05 September 2009
| Score | 2-1 to USA |
| Referee | José Pineda |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF 4th Round |
| Venue | Rio Tinto Stadium, Sandy |
| Attendance | 19,066 |
View USA v El Salvador head to head
Kick-off: 6.00pm MT
2
USA
Manager: Bob Bradley
Goals:
| Clint Dempsey | 41 |
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| Jozy Altidore | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Tim Howard
Defender
Jonathan Bornstein
Defender
Chad Marshall
Defender
Jonathan Spector
Defender/Centre back
Carlos Bocanegra
(captain)
Midfielder
Michael Bradley
Midfielder
Landon Donovan
Midfielder
Benny Feilhaber
Midfielder/Forward
Clint Dempsey
Forward
Jozy Altidore
Forward
Charlie Davies
Substitutions:
| Stuart Holden for Charlie Davies | 73 |
| Kyle Beckerman for Benny Feilhaber | 80 |
| José Francisco Torres for Jozy Altidore | 85 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Brad Guzan
Defender/Midfielder
Steve Cherundolo
Midfielder
Kyle Beckerman
Midfielder
Stuart Holden
Midfielder
Robbie Rogers
Midfielder
José Francisco Torres
Forward
Brian Ching
1
El Salvador
Manager: Carlos de los Cobos
Goals:
| Christian Castillo | 31 |
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Starting lineup:
Miguel Montes
Goalkeeper
Ramón Flores
Defender
Marvin González
Defender
Mardo Henríquez
Defender
Manuel Salazar
Defender
Deris Umanzor
Defender/Midfielder
Arturo Álvarez
Midfielder
Ramón Sánchez
Midfielder
(captain)
Eliseo Quintanilla
Midfielder/Forward
Christian Castillo
Forward
Rodolfo Zelaya
Forward
Substitutions:
| Osael Romero for Arturo Álvarez | 50 |
| William Reyes for Ramón Flores | 63 |
| Rudis Corrales for Eliseo Quintanilla | 75 |
Cards:
| Ramón Flores | 9 | Y |
| Rodolfo Zelaya | 80 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dagoberto Portillo
Defender
Alexander Escobar
Defender/Midfielder
Alfredo Pacheco
Midfielder
Dennis Alas
Midfielder
Osael Romero
Forward
Rudis Corrales
Forward
William Reyes