Top Moments from the Concacaf Qualifiers Final Round - October Window | OneFootball

MIAMI – The Fina Round of the Concacaf Qualifiers to the 2026 FIFA World Cup delivered top moments as the decisive stage continued with the second set of matches for the competing nations.

Here we present the best moments from the Final Round during the October match window.

Costa Rica’s Ugalde: The Assist King

Manfred Ugalde was one of the top performers for Costa Rica in October, adding a goal and an assist to his tally in the 4-1 win against Nicaragua. Ugalde leads all players in the Final Round with seven assists. The forward is also the player with the most total goal contributions (10) and most matches contributing a goal and an assist (4).

Nicholson climbs Jamaica’s all-time scorers list in World Cup Qualifiers

Shamar Nicholson added his name onto the scoresheet in Jamaica’s 4-nil victory over Bermuda and is now tied with legend Theodore Whitmore, with seven goals, for fourth place amongst Jamaica’s top scorers in World Cup Qualifiers. The goal also helped the attacker reach the five-goal mark in a qualifying campaign for the first time.

Curaçao Extend Final Round Undefeated Run

This window saw Curaçao notch a valuable 2-nil win against Jamaica, and a 1-1 draw against Trinidad and Tobago, to further extend its unbeaten run to four in the Final Round. The Caribbean nation remains undefeated with two wins and two draws so far in Group B.

History for Los Chapines in El Salvador

The October window presented a historic win for Guatemala against El Salvador. A goal from Óscar Santis powered Los Chapines to a pivotal victory against its Central American rivals in Group A at the Estadio Cuscatlán in San Salvador. The result marked Guatemala’s first-ever World Cup Qualifying win on Salvadoran soil.

Honduras’ Edrick Menjívar: An impenetrable wall

The Honduras backline continued to be impenetrable in the goalless draw against Costa Rica and 3-nil win against Haiti. Los Catrachos added two more shutouts to set a record of six consecutive clean sheets in their World Cup Qualifiers history.

Goalkeeper Edrick Menjívar has been a key factor throughout the impressive defensive run, tallying 13 saves in the process.