In the match for third place, they faced the Chinese Taipei national team. The regular and extra time of the match ended in a goalless draw, and the winner was determined in a penalty shootout, in which the North Korean national team lost 4–5, finishing fourth in the tournament and failing to qualify for the World Cup. The 1993 AFC Women's Championship brought silver medals to the North Korean team, as they only lost the final match to the Chinese team with a score of 3–0.
In the third-place match, the North Korean national team played against the Chinese Taipei national team. The game ended in a scoreless draw after regular and extra time. A penalty shootout decided the winner, with the North Koreans losing 4-5 and finishing fourth in the tournament. They also failed to qualify for the World Cup.  The 1993 AFC Women's Championship saw the North Korean team win silver medals after losing the final match against China by a score of 3-0.