El Salvador vs Martinique Prediction 26 September 2026
🔊 In March, El Salvador finally got the better of Martinique. Mayer Gil scored the only goal in stoppage time, ending a run of three straight matches where El Salvador either lost or settled for a draw. Now, the two sides are set to meet twice in the span of ten days, kicking things off in San Salvador.
Head-to-Head
Salvador and Martinique have met four times. The hosts have won once, the guests twice, with one draw. In terms of goals, Martinique have the edge - three against Salvador's two.
Head-to-head statistics El Salvador - Martinique
El Salvador Team Overview
Salvador finished bottom of their final World Cup qualifying round group, picking up three points from six matches. Colombian coach Hernán Darío Gómez, known as "Bolillo", kept his job regardless - in November, federation president Yamil Bukele confirmed him in the role. In the spring, the national team played in a tournament in the Dominican Republic, drawing with the Dominican Republic and beating Martinique. Heading into the Nations League, Gómez is without two players. According to the federation, defender Henry Romero has been ruled out with a muscle injury. Forward Nathan Ordaz, who scored both goals against the Dominican Republic, will only join the squad on 27 September due to a personal matter at his club DC United. Entertaining football from Salvador is not something to expect at the best of times: in nine consecutive home matches, the total goals in each game has been under four.
Match Results: El Salvador
Martinique Team Overview
Martinique are not FIFA members, but they do compete in CONCACAF tournaments. They were absent from the last Gold Cup, and the Nations League is their route back. For the start of the tournament, Fabien Mercadal has called up Ludovic Blas from Rennes and Kenny Lala from Brest for the first time. Both have over 250 appearances in top-flight football. Of the 25 players in the squad, 17 play in professional leagues outside the island, among them Jonathan Varane of Queens Park Rangers - brother of World Cup winner Raphaël Varane. There has been almost no time to gel, with the professionals flying directly to San Salvador from their clubs. Up front, things have been quiet: Martinique have gone four matches in a row without scoring.
Match Results: Martinique
Prediction for the 1st half
At half-time, Martinique have drawn five matches in a row. Both teams score few goals, and we're not expecting a fast start. The bet is Draw at Half-Time.
Correct Score Prediction
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm identifies three most likely scorelines: 0-0 (17%), 0-1 (16.34%) and 1-0 (14.81%). A goalless draw is considered the most probable outcome, but the margin between the top three options is small.
The Safe Bet
Martinique have failed to win away from home in 8 of their last 9 matches. A draw is enough for the bet to land, so the hosts simply need to avoid defeat. The bet is El Salvador not to lose.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Martinique's last five matches have produced fewer than three goals in total between the two sides. They have failed to score more than one goal in eight consecutive away games. El Salvador are equally frugal: they have scored more than one goal at home in just 1 of their last 9 matches. Without striker Nathan Ordaz, it is hard to expect more from the hosts. We are anticipating a tight, low-scoring game with one or two goals. The bet is Total Goals - Under 2.5. Predicted score - 1:0.
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