Overview

• Jesse Marsch is poised to return after a two-game suspension but remains under a CONCACAF investigation for alleged misconduct during the tournament opener.
• Canada has four points following a 6-0 win over Honduras and a 1-1 draw with Curaçao as it seeks to top the group.
• A draw against El Salvador will guarantee Canada’s progression to the quarterfinals regardless of other results.
• El Salvador enters the match needing a win to keep its quarterfinal hopes alive, trailing in the standings with one point.
• Winning the group would pair Canada with Group C’s runner-up in the quarterfinals, likely avoiding a match against Panama.