Taiwan Steel 4-1 Khangarid in the AFC Challenge League, Preliminary at Tainan Municipal Xinying Stadium, Tainan (30,000 capacity).

Taiwan Steel won 2, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 4 matches (L–W–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 8.

Khangarid won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 16 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 1 time: Taiwan Steel 1 win, Khangarid 0, 0 draws.