Overview
- China advanced to the third round of World Cup qualifiers despite losing 1-0 to South Korea.
- Thailand needed a three-goal victory over Singapore but fell short with a 3-1 win.
- Hassan Sunny made 11 crucial saves, earning widespread praise from Chinese fans on social media.
- Sunny's food stall in Singapore saw a surge in business as grateful fans expressed their thanks.
- Indonesia also progressed to the third round, reaching this stage for the first time since 1938.