| 04.05.1997 | San Salvador | Estadio Cuscatlan | 35 611 |
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El Salvador | 2:1 (1:0) | Costa Rica | |
| [22] Garcia Raul Antonio, [15] Valencia Sanchez Sergio, [10] Diaz Arce Raul, [6] Vicevic Vladan, [12] Cienfuegos Jose Mauricio, [17] Rodriguez Jorge, [14] Del Cio Amaya J. Alexander, [11] Cerritos Flores Ronald, [2] Hernandez M. Jose, [20] Sanabria Iraheta Wilfredo, [9] Montes Alfaro Elias | [1] Barrantes Cascante Hermidio, [2] Wallace McDonald Harold, [18] Berry Moya Austin Gerardo, [8] Solis Mora Mauricio, [5] Arnaez Villegas Luis Diego, [4] Gonzalez Brenes Ronald, [16] Gomez Gomez Ronald, [10] Fonseca Jimenez Roland, [9] Wanchope Watson Paulo, [14] Mayorga Mora Benjamin, [3] Marin Murillo Luis Antonio |
| Coach:Milovan Djoric (YUG) | Cordero Horacio Raul (ARG) |
| Scorers:19' Diaz Arce Raul, 53' Montes Alfaro Elias | 58' Arnaez Villegas Luis Diego |
| Substitutions:63' in [5] Mayen Meza Mario Ernest out Valencia Sanchez Sergio, 73' in [7] Renderos Iraheta William out Montes Alfaro Elias, 80' in [3] Carcamo Batres Leonel out Hernandez M. Jose |
57' in [7] Oviedo Rodriguez Allan out Mayorga Mora Benjamin, 80' in [15] Drummond Gerald out Wallace McDonald Harold |
| Cautions:31' Del Cio Amaya J. Alexander | 43' Solis Mora Mauricio |
| Referee:Ruiz Acosta Oscar Julian (COL) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Arango Cardona Jorge Luis (COL), Botero Walker Eduardo (COL) |
