CONCACAF era The North, Central American and Caribbean section of the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, for national teams which are members of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).

Source:[5] El Salvador advanced to the semifinal round.

Source: [6][7] El Salvador and Honduras finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would advance to the Final Round.

Additionally, these matches featured prominently in the Football War.

Source: [8] El Salvador and Haiti finished level on points, and a play-off on neutral ground was played to decide who would qualify.