Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A gasar cin kofin Majalisar Dinkin Duniya ta 1997, wacce aka shirya a Guatemala, El Salvador ta yi rashin nasara da 3-0 ga Honduras a wasan farko amma ta doke Panama 2-0 a wasan na biyu. A rukunin rukuni na biyu sun gama a matsayi na uku, sun rasa 1<unk>0 ga Guatemala da Costa Rica, kuma sun yi daidai da 0<unk>0 da Honduras. Sun ci gaba zuwa
1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup, wanda aka shirya a Amurka. El Salvador ya horar da Kiril Dojcinovski. A cikin rukunin rukuni, sun yi daidai da 0<unk>0 tare da Guatemala, kuma sun yi rashin nasara ga Brazil (4<unk>0) da Jamaica (2<unk>0).