Thai League Two statistics and pre-match guide: Ayutthaya United moderate favoured to overcome Rayong

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Competition: Thailand Thai League Two
Competition: Sun 12.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ayutthaya Stadium (6000 seats)

Thai League Two: Ayutthaya United welcome Rayong in what could be an engrossing football match. Here's a thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Ayutthaya United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rayong have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Ayutthaya United and Rayong should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Ayutthaya United form and stats

When playing at home in the Thai League Two, Ayutthaya United have managed 7 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 13 games.

The Ayutthaya goalkeeper Prin Kunchorn is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 205 minutes without conceding a goal in the Thai League Two.

Ayutthaya United enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Chiangmai's place. The match ended 1-0 with Moreira scoring.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Ranong United.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ayutthaya United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 1 and lost 4.

It should be taken into account that a peek at the 11 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Ayutthaya as they are travelling to their away game against Samut Prakan City in the Thai League Two. That match is three days after this one.

Ayutthaya United has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Ayutthaya's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rayong form and stats

Playing away, Rayong have won 4 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Thai League Two this season.

Rayong are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the fixture against Phrae United (placed 10th).

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Krabi.

We have checked recent matches where Rayong have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 1 victory, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

A tale of few goals? 13 of this side's most recent 16 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Customs United in just three days.

{12 goals} so far away for Rayong, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 12. All from 12 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Rayong - Ayutthaya 0-1 was the scoreline in these sides' previous head-to-head game, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Ayutthaya United wins - draws - Rayong wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ayutthaya UnitedJ. dos Santos Silva
J. dos Santos Silva
10 goals
RayongT. Oliveira de Souza
T. Oliveira de Souza
5 goals

Ayutthaya United missing players

Rayong missing players

Ayutthaya United Rayong
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 2 12 26
13 7 1 Won W 0 4 10
3 2 2 Drew D 0 3 9
10 4 1 Lost L 2 5 7
36 16 3 Scored S 1 12 27
31 16 4 Conceded C 5 12 19
96% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 81%
69% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 46%
50% 46% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 19%
23% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 19%
19% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 12%
50% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 31%
23% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
31% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 42% 38%
 
4.9 6 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.6 3.8
4.5 3.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 4.5 4.5
1.7 1.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.6 2.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.9 10.8 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 3 7.5 11
3.7 4.2 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3 4.1
37% 30% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 33% 25%
 
8.2 7.7 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 10.8 9.7
3.3 3.2 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 5.2 4.3
Key stats in Thai League Two this season:
  • Ayutthaya United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rayong have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Suphanburi 27 15 4 8 33 25 14 9 3 2 21 9 13 6 1 6 12 16 8 49
2 Nakhon Si Thammarat 26 13 6 7 41 27 13 10 2 1 27 9 13 3 4 6 14 18 14 45
3 Trat 27 12 8 7 37 27 13 8 4 1 19 4 14 4 4 6 18 23 10 44
4 Nakhon Pathom 26 11 11 4 24 16 13 5 6 2 15 12 13 6 5 2 9 4 8 44
5 Customs United 27 12 7 8 34 26 14 8 3 3 18 13 13 4 4 5 16 13 8 43
6 Ayutthaya United 26 13 3 10 36 31 13 7 2 4 16 16 13 6 1 6 20 15 5 42
7 Chiangmai United 26 11 8 7 28 27 13 7 2 4 15 16 13 4 6 3 13 11 1 41
8 Uthai Thani 26 10 10 6 43 28 13 5 6 2 22 11 13 5 4 4 21 17 15 40
9 Rayong 26 10 9 7 27 19 14 6 6 2 15 7 12 4 3 5 12 12 8 39
10 Phrae United 27 10 8 9 44 41 13 6 4 3 24 17 14 4 4 6 20 24 3 38
11 Chiangmai 27 9 7 11 32 33 13 5 5 3 17 15 14 4 2 8 15 18 -1 34
12 Chainat Hornbill 27 9 6 12 34 36 14 6 4 4 17 14 13 3 2 8 17 22 -2 33
13 Samut Prakan City 27 7 11 9 23 29 13 4 3 6 11 18 14 3 8 3 12 11 -6 32
14 Raj Pracha 27 7 9 11 24 28 14 5 4 5 15 15 13 2 5 6 9 13 -4 30
15 Krabi 26 7 8 11 34 36 13 5 5 3 20 13 13 2 3 8 14 23 -2 29
16 Kasetsart 25 5 11 9 23 29 12 4 5 3 17 11 13 1 6 6 6 18 -6 26
17 Ranong United 27 4 8 15 20 49 13 3 4 6 12 15 14 1 4 9 8 34 -29 20
18 Udon Thani 26 4 4 18 22 52 13 4 1 8 14 29 13 0 3 10 8 23 -30 16

Read more about Thai League Two

The Thai League 2, commonly known as the T2, is the second-tier professional league in the Thai football league system. It has 18 teams playing a season from February to October. Each team plays 34 fixtures. The top three in the league table are promoted while the bottom two are relegated.