Chinese Taipei advanced comfortably, following up their first-leg win with a 3-0 victory over Timor-Leste on October 17, 2023, for a 7-0 aggregate triumph in FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC). The away win at the National Stadium in Dili confirmed Chinese Taipei's superiority across the two legs, booking their spot in the next qualifying round. Another assertive performance yielded three more goals, capping off a near-perfect preliminary round. The comprehensive aggregate scoreline reflected a team in confident form, scoring freely and conceding no goals over 180 minutes. It was a statement of intent from Chinese Taipei as they look ahead to tougher challenges.