Global
Apr 03, 2016
RFK Stadium to host El Salvador vs. Peru in international friendly
WASHINGTON (Via D.C. United) — Peru will face El Salvador at RFK Stadium on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 8 p.m. in an international friendly.
The two teams last faced one another seven years ago, when El Salvador defeated Peru 1-0 in a friendly on Feb. 5, 2009, at the LA Coliseum.
Peru, who will be competing in this summer’s Copa America Centenario, most recently played at RFK in September of last year, where they faced the U.S. Men’s National Team on September 4.
La Blanquirroja are currently sitting 42nd in FIFA’s world rankings and open up their Copa America tournament against Haiti on June 4 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, while El Salvador are currently ranked 99th in the world by FIFA.
