2024–25 Thai League 2 Explained

Season:2024–25
Dates:9 August 2024 – 24 May 2025
League Topscorer:Adisak Kraisorn
Wellington Adão
(10 goals)
Biggest Home Win:5 goals totals

(21 September 2024)
Biggest Away Win:6 goals totals

(20 October 2024)
Highest Scoring:8 goals totals

(29 November 2024)
Highest Attendance:4,936

(28 September 2024)
Lowest Attendance:349

(18 August 2024)
Attendance:144,949
Average Attendance:1,239
Matches:126
Total Goals:320
Updated:1 December 2024

The 2024–25 Thai League 2 is the 27th season of the Thai League 2, the second-tier professional league for Thailand's association football clubs, since its establishment in 1997. also known as Muang Thai League due to the sponsorship deal with Muang Thai Life Assurance and Muang Thai Insurance. A total of 18 teams will compete in the league. The season began on 9 August 2024 and is scheduled to conclude on 24 May 2025.[1]

For this season two teams in the final table (champion and runner up) directly promoted to Thai League 1 next season while teams ranked 3rd – 6th qualified in play off for last spot in top tier next season.

The 1st transfer window is from 7 June to 15 August 2023 while the 2nd transfer window is from 9 December 2024 to 17 January 2025.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2023–24 season.

To Thai League 2

From Thai League 2

Renamed Clubs

Teams

Stadium and locations

TeamProvinceStadiumCapacity
Ayutthaya UnitedAyutthayaAyutthaya Provincial Stadium6,000
Bangkok72nd Anniversary Stadium8,000
Chainat HornbillChainatKhao Plong Stadium8,625
ChanthaburiChanthaburiChanthaburi Provincial Stadium5,000
Chiangmai UnitedChiang Mai700th Anniversary Stadium25,000
ChonburiChonburi Stadium8,600
Kanchanaburi PowerKanchanaburiKleeb Bua Stadium13,000
KasetsartInsee Chantarasatit Stadium3,275
LampangLampangLampang Provincial Stadium5,500
MahasarakhamMahasarakhamMahasarakham Province Stadium3,000
Nakhon Si UnitedNakhon Si ThammaratNakhon Si Thammarat PAO. Stadium5,000
Pattaya UnitedChonburi (Bang Lamung)Nong Prue Stadium5,838
Phrae UnitedPhraeHuay Ma Stadium2,500
Police TeroBoonyachinda Stadium3,550
Samut Prakan CitySamut PrakanCustoms Department Stadium, Ladkrabang 542,000
Sisaket UnitedSisaketSri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium9,500
SuphanburiSuphanburiSuphan Buri Provincial Stadium15,279
TratTratTrat Provincial Stadium5,000

Personnel and sponsoring

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality; Club dissolved during season would shown by grey background.

TeamManagerCaptainKit manufacturerMain kit sponsorOther kit sponsor(s)
Ayutthaya United Jugkrit SiriwattanasartTBA Pegan SportChang
Bangkok Kissakorn KrasaingoenTBA FBTIdemitsu
Chainat Hornbill Sarach Paungchup Mongkonchai Kongjumpa WarrixWangkanai
Chanthaburi Supachai Komsilp Yannarit Sukcharoen MSevenRock$Presso
Chiangmai United Anucha Chaiyawong Thanawich Thanasasipat Ideo SportVBeyond
Chonburi Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool (Interim)TBA FBT (League)
YG (Cup)
Chang
Kanchanaburi Power Dusit Chalermsan Anuphan Koedsompong Made by clubmMILK
Kasetsart Santi ChaiyaphuakTBA JomaAtlantic
Lampang Wittaya Dongyai Seeket Madputeh Ego SportPitchaya
Mahasarakham Jakarat TonhongsaTBA SBT Sportswear (made by club)Leo
Nakhon Si United Sarawut Wongmai (Interim)TBA H3Thai Lion Air
Pattaya United Dennis Amato Supakit Niamkong 4FLeo
Phrae United Thongchai Rungreangles Rangsiman Sruamprakam PKP SportSAMART
Police Tero Thawatchai Damrong-OngtrakulTBA FBTChang
Samut Prakan City Vantawut WhangprasertTBA WOW SportNone
Sisaket United Narongthanaphorn ChoeithaisongchodokTBA Ego SportChang
Suphanburi Issara Sritaro Jetjinn Sriprach VoltChang
Trat Somchai MakmoolTBA VoltMuang Thai Insurance

Managerial changes

TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in the tableIncoming managerDate of appointment
Nakhon Si United Harnarong Chunhakunakorn End of contract 25 May 2024Pre-season Thongchai Sukkoki[2] 2 June 2024
Police Tero Tan Cheng Hoe25 May 2024 Thawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul[3] 20 June 2024
Lampang Kisthachai Wongsim25 May 2024 Wittaya Dongyai29 June 2024
Trat Santi Chaiyaphuak25 May 2024 Krongpol Daorueang[4] 2 July 2024
Kasetsart Pattarapol Naprasert25 May 2024 Santi Chaiyaphuak[5] 10 July 2024
Chiangmai United Surachai Jirasirichote25 May 2024 Jeffrén Suárez[6] 4 Aug 2024
Suphanburi Sarawut TreephanMutual consent5 Aug 2024 Issara Sritaro5 Aug 2024
Chiangmai United Jeffrén SuárezSacked10 September 202416th Anucha Chaiyawong11 September 2024
Pattaya United Theerawekin Seehawong[7] Resigned17 September 202416th Dennis Amato[8] 19 September 2024
Kanchanaburi Power Somchai Makmool[9] Sacked6 October 202414th Ranon Intharatul (Interim)[10] 8 October 2024
Trat Krongpol Daorueang[11] Sacked9 October 202410th Somchai Makmool[12] 10 October 2024
Nakhon Si United Thongchai SukkokiResigned21 October 202413th Sarawut Wongmai (Interim)[13] 21 October 2024
Kanchanaburi Power Ranon Intharatul (Interim)End of interim spell5 November 202413th Dusit Chalermsan[14] 5 November 2024
Chonburi Pipob On-Mo[15] Sacked25 November 20244th Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool (Interim)[16] 26 November 2024

Foreign players

Players name in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.

ClubPlayer 1Player 2Player 3Asian PlayerASEAN PlayerFormer
André Luís Leite Caíque Wellington Priori Kiwara Miyazaki
Bangkok Carlos Eduardo dos Santos Lima Simon Dia Goshi Okubo
Emmanuel Mbarga Leonardo Pimentel Mardochée Kaham Seuntcha Young-jae Yoo
Tiago Chulapa Clyde O'Connell Ata Inia Go Seul-ki Bienvenido Marañón
Chiangmai United Carlos Neto Elson Hooi Arnold Suew Ryo Shinzato
Chonburi Derley Amadou Ouattara Charlie Clough Jeon San-hae Fergus Tierney
Kanchanaburi Power Cristian Alex Gustavinho Jeferson Sousa Kei Sano Than Paing
Kasetsart Brinner Kazuki Murakami Ricardo Pires
Steeven Langil
Lampang Judivan Alex Flávio Caio Rodrigues Kim Seong-soo Kristófer Reyes
Mahasarakham Leandro Assumpção Ibson Melo Evson Patrício Kim Joo-chan
Nakhon Si United Bianor Crislan Rodrigo Maranhão Kento Nagasaki Soukaphone Vongchiengkham
Pattaya United Felipe Veloso Patrick Cruz Waleed Adel Abdolreza Zarei
Phrae United Matheus Souza Bruno Henrique Welington Smith Tatsuhide Shimizu
Police Tero Thiago Duchatsch Moussa Sanoh Adolph Koudakpo
Samut Prakan City Sebastian Scaroni Diogo Rangel Abbo Bouba Jeong Jin-yeong
Sisaket United Danilo Lopes Cezario Caíque Freitas Ribeiro Abner Gomes Faria Jeong Ja-in
Suphanburi Babatunde Onifade Eze Precious Uchenna Allen Assogba Yoon Seok Kang Sayfon Keohanam
Trat Diego Silva Phillerson Thiago Henrique Lim Jae-hyeok Zaw Min Tun

League table

Standings

Results by match played

Results

Note: The match between Chanthaburi and Nakhon Si United on 31 August 2024 was awarded as a 0–3 win to Nakhon Si United due to inadequate stadium lighting, which led to the match being abandoned after multiple stoppages.[17]

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 1 December 2024.

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Adisak KraisornKasetsart10
Wellington AdãoPhrae United
3 DaniloSisaket United9
4Chonburi8
5 Carlos Lima Bangkok7
Mahasarakham
7 CaíqueAyutthaya United6
JudivanLampang
9 Witchaya PornprasartBangkok5
Elson HooiChiangmai United
Kim Joo-chan Mahasarakham
Felipe VelosoPattaya United
Adolph KoudakpoPolice Tero
Police Tero
Phrae United

Hat-tricks

PlayerFor !Against Result Date
Phrae United4–2 (H)
Phrae United6–2 (H)

Clean sheets

As of 1 December 2024.

RankPlayerClubCleansheets
1 Suppawat SrinothaiPhrae United7
2 Phuwadol PholsongkramAyutthaya United6
3 Noppakun KadtoonChonburi5
Adisak LambelsahSisaket United
5 Jirunpong ThamsihaMahasarakham4
6 Prasit PadungchokChanthaburi3
Thirawut SraunsonKasetsart
Chayanan KhamphalaLampang
Worawut SukhunaSamut Prakan City
Todsaporn Sri-reungTrat
11 Natthasan PakkaranoBangkok2
Kiadtisak ChaodonChainat Hornbill
Pairot EiammakChiangmai United
Chinnapong RaksriKanchanaburi Power
Sahawit KhumpiamKanchanaburi Power
Nopphon LakhonphonNakhon Si United
Piyawat IntarapimPattaya United
Anipong KijkamPolice Tero
19 Yannasit SukcharoenBangkok1
Kritchai SangrungChainat Hornbill
Kittisak MoosawatLampang
Sornnarai ChamruraiMahasarakham
Sarut NasriPattaya United
Natthapat MakthuamPolice Tero

Awards

Monthly awards

MonthCoach of the MonthPlayer of the MonthGoal of the monthFair play of the monthReference
CoachClubPlayerClubPlayerClubClub
August Pipob On-MoChonburi Welington SmithPhrae United Yotsakorn BuraphaChonburiChonburi
September Thongchai RungreanglesPhrae United Adisak KraisornKasetsartChainat Hornbill, Kasetsart

Attendances

Attendances by home match played

Team \ Match played1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Total
553 608 973 687 815 535 4,171
846 779 514 1,261 387 733 4,520
1,229 1,379 1,272 1,083 1,029 1,038 7,030
1,469 997 733 604 585 2,767 7,155
1,033 1,594 822 615 985 5,049
4,359 4,459 4,934 4,936 3,990 22,678
2,491 1,173 1,263 1,385 1,579 1,345 1,512 10,738
1,573 942 606 968 1,152 1,802 1,739 8,782
954 815 920 525 685 650 635 5,184
1,644 1,987 2,114 2,259 2,723 1,711 1,835 14,273
856 726 635 617 814 690 4,338
1,529 2,267 1,761 1,326 2,242 1,756 10,681
845 988 783 1,080 1,366 1,653 6,715
897 965 487 724 584 444 1,221 5,322
349 489 462 371 497 423 381 2,972
2,512 2,653 2,831 2,399 2,424 2,258 2,923 1,301 19,301
649 818 785 569 743 676 4,240
1,492 1,095 1,176 1,039 595 598 678 6,673
Note:
The match between Chanthaburi and Nakhon Si United on 31 August 2024 was awarded as a 0–3 win to Nakhon Si United due to inadequate stadium lighting, which led to the match being abandoned after multiple stoppages.
Some error of T2 official match report 9 November 2024 (Chonburi 1–1 Chainat Hornbill).

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ไทยลีก แจ้งปฏิทินการแข่งขันฟุตบอลลีกอาชีพ ฤดูกาล 2024/25 . Thaileague . 27 June 2024 . 15 July 2024 .
  2. Web site: นครศรี ยูไนเต็ด ปิดดีล ตั้ง "โค้ชธง" นั่งกุนซือใหญ่ลุยศึกไทยลีก 2 . 2 June 2024 . Siamsport .
  3. Web site: โปลิศ เทโร ตั้ง "โค้ชวัง" คุมทัพ ตั้งเป้าเลื่อนชั้นสู่ไทยลีกในปีเดียว . 20 June 2024 . Siamsport .
  4. Web site: ตราด เอฟซี ตั้ง "โค้ชทู-ครองพล" นั่งกุนซือใหญ่ลุยศึกไทยลีก 2 . 2 July 2024 . Siamsport .
  5. Web site: เกษตรศาสตร์ เอฟซี ได้ไปต่อลุยลีกรองซีซั่นใหม่ พร้อมแต่งตั้ง โค้ชสันติ . 2 July 2024 . Ballthai .
  6. Web site: เชียงใหม่ ยูไนเต็ด ดัน เจฟเฟรน ซัวเรซ นั่งเฮดโค้ชสู้ศึกไทยลีก 2. 4 August 2024 .
  7. Web site: “โค้ชกล่ำ” ลาออกจากกุนซือ “โลมาอหังการ” เซ่นผลงานแย่ . 17 September 2024 . Ballthai .
  8. Web site: “พัทยา ยูไนเต็ด” ประกาศตั้ง “เดนนิส อมาโต้” คุมทัพ . 19 September 2024 . Ballthai .
  9. Web site: ผลงานไม่ตามเป้า! พลังกาญจน์ ปลด สมชาย มากมูล พ้นกุนซือ. 6 October 2024 . Ballthai .
  10. Web site: ม้าเหล็ก ตั้ง โค้ชโต้ รักษาการเฮดโค้ช และ โค้ชตี้ เป็นโค้ชผู้รักษาประตู. 8 October 2024 . Ballthai .
  11. Web site: ครองพล ยุติบทบาทเฮดโค้ช ตราด เอฟซี แสดงความรับผิดชอบผลงาน. 9 October 2024 . Ballthai .
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  13. Web site: นครศรี ยูไนเต็ด โยก ธงชัย นั่งปธ.เทคนิค ตั้ง ศราวุธ เป็นเฮดโค้ช . ballthai.com . ballthai . 21 October 2024.
  14. Web site: "โค้ชโอ่ง" ดุสิต เปิดตัวคุม พลังกาญจน์ลุยไทยลีก 2. siamsport . ballthai . 21 October 2024.
  15. Web site: สโมสร ชลบุรี เอฟซี ขอบคุณ พิภพ อ่อนโม้ หลังอำลาทีม. ballthai . ballthai . 25 November 2024.
  16. Web site: ชลบุรี เอฟซี ตั้ง สินทวีชัย คุมทัพแทน พิภพ จนจบเลกแรก. siamsport . 25 November 2024.
  17. News: Thai League Disciplinary Committee Rules Chanthaburi's Match Against Nakhon Si United a 0–3 Loss Due to Insufficient Stadium Lighting. (in Thai). . goal.com . 4 September 2024.