US not in driver's seat, but they are riding shotgun

I don't look too far outside my window much - not since Simon Le Bon told me it was a world of dread and fear. But let's look at the CONCACAF standings for a second.

World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF Fourth Round
Code: GP W D L P Costa Rica 5 4 0 1 12 United States 5 3 1 1 10 El Salvador 4 1 2 1 5 Honduras 4 1 1 2 4 Mexico 4 1 0 3 3 Trinidad & Tobago 4 0 2 2 2 What it will look like Wednesday, if Honduras wins:
Code: GP W D L P Costa Rica 5 4 0 1 12 United States 5 3 1 1 10 Honduras 5 2 1 2 7 Mexico 5 2 0 3 6 El Salvador 5 1 2 3 5 Trinidad & Tobago 5 0 2 2 2 And, if there's a draw between Honduras and Salvador:

Code: GP W D L P Costa Rica 5 4 0 1 12 United States 5 3 1 1 10 El Salvador 5 1 2 3 6 Mexico 5 2 0 3 6 (unless Mexico beats T&T by more than 3-0) Honduras 5 2 1 2 5 Trinidad & Tobago 5 0 2 2 2 .

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