Qatar celebrates a goal against El Salvador in the second half during a CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinal soccer match at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Billy Hardiman-USA TODAY Sports
Qatar, an invited guest to the championship of North and Central America and the Caribbean, advanced to the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals.
Qatar beat El Salvador 3-2 on goals by Al Moez Ali in the second and 55th minutes and an eighth-minute goal by Abdelaziz Hatim.
Joaquín Rivas scored in the 63rd and 66th minutes for the Catrachos.
In the semifinal they will play against the winner of Sunday night's game between the United States and Jamaica.
Defending champion Mexico defeated Honduras 3-0 on Saturday night to advance to the semifinals.
Funes Mori, who made his national team debut on July 3, has four goals in five international appearances.
Jonathan Dos Santos added his fifth international goal in the 31st minute and Orbelín Pineda scored his fourth goal in the 38th.
Mexico plays its semifinal on Thursday against Costa Rica or Canada.
