GROUP D at West Bay, Cayman Islands (Ed Bush Stadium) El Salvador 3, Antigua & Barbuda 0 GOALS: Nestor Alfaro Torres 54’; Emerson Rodriguez Palacios 69’, 72’ Man of the Match: Kevin Martinez (El Salvador) El Salvador got its CONCACAF Under-15 Championship campaign off to an impressive start with a 3-0 Group D victory over Antigua & Barbuda. A double strike from Emerson Palacios in the 69th and 72nd minutes cemented the result after Nestor Torres gave the Central American side a 54th minute lead. Following an evenly contested first half that ended scoreless, the Salvadorans played some attractive football, much to the delight of the fans in attendance. Antigua looked threatening at times, but couldn’t find the back of the net.
Posted on: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 16:28:11 +0000