El Salvador national football team: record v Costa Rica
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v Costa Rica 
| Games won: | 14 |
| Games drawn: | 14 |
| Games lost: | 40 |
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 1921 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 7-0 | International Friendly |
| 22 Mar 1930 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 9-2 | Central American and Caribbean Games |
| 26 Mar 1930 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 5-0 | Central American and Caribbean Games |
| 30 Mar 1935 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 1-6 | Central American and Caribbean Games |
| 12 Feb 1938 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 7-0 | Central American and Caribbean Games |
| 25 Feb 1940 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 3-2 | International Friendly |
| 10 Mar 1940 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly |
| 18 May 1941 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 3-1 | CCCF Championship |
| 09 Dec 1943 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 4-2 | CCCF Championship |
| 19 Dec 1943 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 2-4 | CCCF Championship |
| 13 Mar 1946 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 4-0 | CCCF Championship |
| 29 Feb 1948 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 3-1 | CCCF Championship |
| 18 Mar 1948 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 0-6 | CCCF Championship |
| 26 Feb 1950 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | Central American and Caribbean Games |
| 08 Mar 1953 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 5-1 | CCCF Championship |
| 18 May 1955 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 4-0 | CCCF Championship |
| 16 Mar 1961 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 4-0 | CCCF Championship |
| 03 Apr 1963 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 1-4 | CONCACAF Championship |
| 08 Apr 1965 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | CONCACAF Championship |
| 29 Oct 1967 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 3-1 | International Friendly |
| 11 Sep 1968 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | International Friendly |
| 14 Nov 1968 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 3-0 | International Friendly |
| 14 Sep 1969 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | International Friendly |
| 26 Feb 1970 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 01 Oct 1972 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 08 Oct 1972 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | International Friendly |
| 01 Dec 1976 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 15 Dec 1976 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 26 Oct 1980 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 10 Dec 1980 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 06 Feb 1985 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-1 | International Friendly |
| 13 Feb 1985 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly |
| 21 Feb 1989 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 1-1 | LA Cup |
| 25 Jun 1989 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup |
| 16 Jul 1989 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 29 May 1991 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 7-1 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 04 Mar 1992 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 29 Apr 1992 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | International Friendly |
| 05 Mar 1993 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | CONCAF |
| 03 Dec 1995 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 10 Dec 1995 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 25 Apr 1997 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 04 May 1997 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 10 Aug 1997 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 28 Mar 1999 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 4-0 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 03 Jun 2001 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | UNCAF Tournament |
| 11 Feb 2003 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 0-1 | UNCAF Tournament |
| 19 Jul 2003 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 5-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 21 Feb 2005 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-1 | UNCAF Tournament |
| 16 Feb 2007 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 0-2 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 13 Oct 2007 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 2-2 | International Friendly |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 19 Nov 2008 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup |
| 30 Jan 2009 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | UNCAF Tournament |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 03 Jul 2009 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | W | 1-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 09 Sep 2009 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-1 | International Friendly |
| 09 Jun 2011 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 08 Jun 2012 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 12 Oct 2012 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 1-0 | Copa Centroamericana |
| 11 Jul 2015 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 1-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 13 Jan 2017 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | D | 0-0 | International Friendly |
| 21 Aug 2021 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | International Friendly |
| 10 Oct 2021 | Costa Rica v El Salvador | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 27 Mar 2022 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 30 Jun 2023 | El Salvador v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |