A quick summary of action around the CONCACAF semifinal round on SAT 06 SEP 2008.
» Trinidad-Tobago 01-01 Guatemala: Not much action was seen in this match until the dying minutes, when Keon DANIEL put the Soca Warriors ahead. Eight minutes later, in stoppage time, Carlos GALLARDO added an equaliser.
» Cuba 00-01 United States: With Hurricane Ike fast approaching, the teams were able to play this match before the evacuations began. Clint DEMPSEY was the goalscorer in a match affected by heavy rain and a brief floodlight outage. T-T’s draw meant that the US took over first place in Group 1.
» Canada 01-02 Honduras: Adrian SERIOUX put Canada ahead four minutes into the match, but the second half belonged to Ramón NÚÑEZ. In particular, the 47th through 56th minutes belonged to Núñez, who scored two goals in that span to give Honduras the win and second place in Group 2 behind Mexico.
» El Salvador 05-00 Haiti: Between Hurricane Ike, conceding three goals to Rodolfo ZELAYA, and having Pierre BRUNY sent off, it was a bad day for Haiti. El Salvador take over second in Group 3, three points back of Costa Rica.