| 24.08.1980 | Ciudad de Panama | Estadio de la Revolucion | 3 547 |
| Panama | 1:3(0:1) | El Salvador |
| Edelberto Aguirre, Luis Aponte, Eleuterio Arosmena, David Borroa, Omar Campona, Selin Gonz´alez, Omar Carles, Jorge Méndez, Daniel Montillo, Sergio González, Tomás Banard | Eduardo Hernández, Mario Castillo, Jaime Rodriguez, Alfredo Rivera, Carlos Recinos, Juan Gilberto Quinteros, Norberto Huezo, José Infantozzi, José Maria Rivas, Baltazar Zapata, Jorge González |
| Coach:Luis Borghini | Mauricio Rodriguez |
| Scorers:70' Ricardo Paschal | 17' José Maria Rivas, 74' Norberto Huezo, 81' Jorge González |
| Substitutions:48' in Ricardo Paschal out Omar Carles | in Mauricio Alfaro out José Infantozzi, in Ever Hernández out José Maria Rivas |
| Cautions:51' Eleuterio Arosemena, 57' Tomás Banard, 76' Sergio González | 63' Jorge González, 86' José Infantozzi |
| Referee:Frederick Hoyte (BAR) | Assistant referee:John Chandler (USA), Hugh Barker (BAR) |