article_snippet: The Central American minnows, ranked 89th in the world by FIFA, were facing the World Cup runners-up at Washington DC's FedEx Field on Saturday
article_snippet: Rather than El Salvador, staff at the stadium which usually hosts the NFL's Washington Redskins played out 'Menin Qazaqstanim'.
article_snippet: El Salvador (5-4-1): Carillo; Flores, Mendoza, Molina, Renderos (Ceren 88), Larin; Alvarez, Ceren, Menjivar (Punyed 76), Alas (Santamaría 67); Bonilla (Burgos 59)
article_snippet: Argentina (4-2-3-1): Guzman; Zabaleta, Musacchio, Funes Mori, Orban; Pereyra, Banega; Di Maria (Mancuello 73), Lavezzi, Tevez (Pastore 78); Higuain .
article_snippet: Washington is home to one of the largest Salvadoran communities outside of Central America and the largest Salvadoran communities outside of Central America followers outnumbered the Argentine support.
article_snippet: To make things worse, El Salvador fell to an expected defeat against an Argentina side who left out Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero.
article_snippet: Lionel Messi was not required by Argentina in Argentina players 2-0 win, and neither was Manchester City's Sergio Aguero .
highlights_snippet: Argentina beat El Salvador 2-0 in an international friendly in Washington .
  