Khonkaen vs Rayong: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Thailand Thai League Two
Competition: Fri 11.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Khon Kaen Stadium (5000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Khon Kaen Stadium haven’t enjoyed many victories this season, with Khonkaen languishing in the 17th place. The opposing Rayong will hope to guard their higher league place in this one.

Insights:
  • Rayong have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Thai League Two

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Khonkaen form and stats

The Thai League Two stats at home this season for Khonkaen are 3-6-4 (wins-draws-losses). All in all it has been a very rough period for Khonkaen who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Navy, 114 days ago.

The spoils were shared in Khonkaen's previous game, also at home. Visiting Rayong (placed 9th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Lampang (1-7).

Khonkaen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rayong form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Thai League Two travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats. Rayong has drawn their two previous away games.

225 minutes! That's how long the Rayong goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Rayong has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Khonkaen for a 0-0 draw.

Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Udon Thani.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Rayong have scored 16 goals in 13 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 19 goals have been conceded by Rayong in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Rayong - Khonkaen 3-1. Previous seven meetings featuring these sides: Khonkaen won one, Rayong were winners in three and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

RayongD. Cuerva Barroso
D. Cuerva Barroso
11 goals
KhonkaenC. Rawanprakone
C. Rawanprakone
6 goals
KhonkaenP. Soimalai
P. Soimalai
5 goals

Khonkaen missing players

Rayong missing players

Khonkaen Rayong
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 14 27
3 3 1 Won W 2 4 11
8 7 3 Drew D 1 3 5
16 4 0 Lost L 1 7 11
27 13 3 Scored S 6 16 36
50 15 2 Conceded C 5 19 32
93% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
78% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 67%
56% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 48%
30% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 21% 26%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 15%
70% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 52%
15% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 21% 26%
22% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 36% 30%
 
4.3 4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 4.7 4.8
4.7 4.3 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.7 4
2 2.1 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.3 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
10.7 11.2 14 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 8.5 9.6
3.9 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 3.5 3.8
25% 21% 16% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 33% 35%
 
11.3 11.5 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 4.8 8 8.2
5.5 4.9 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 3.2 3.5
Key stats in Thai League Two this season:
  • Rayong have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Thai League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Trat 26 17 7 2 43 21 14 11 2 1 25 9 12 6 5 1 18 12 22 58
2 Sukhothai 26 15 7 4 61 39 13 9 3 1 37 17 13 6 4 3 24 22 22 52
3 Lamphun Warrior 26 14 8 4 47 27 13 9 3 1 28 12 13 5 5 3 19 15 20 50
4 Lampang 26 12 11 3 52 28 14 7 6 1 29 11 12 5 5 2 23 17 24 47
5 Chainat Hornbill 26 11 9 6 43 36 13 6 5 2 25 19 13 5 4 4 18 17 7 42
6 Muangkan United 26 11 8 7 54 44 12 6 3 3 26 17 14 5 5 4 28 27 10 41
7 Udon Thani 26 12 5 9 45 43 13 8 2 3 22 15 13 4 3 6 23 28 2 41
8 Phrae United 26 10 10 6 38 28 13 7 4 2 23 14 13 3 6 4 15 14 10 40
9 Rayong 26 11 4 11 36 32 13 7 2 4 20 13 13 4 2 7 16 19 4 37
10 Nakhon Pathom 26 8 9 9 32 33 13 4 6 3 17 18 13 4 3 6 15 15 -1 33
11 Ayutthaya United 26 8 8 10 33 42 13 6 6 1 23 14 13 2 2 9 10 28 -9 32
12 Chiangmai 26 8 7 11 31 36 12 6 2 4 14 13 14 2 5 7 17 23 -5 31
13 Ranong United 26 7 9 10 30 39 13 4 7 2 20 17 13 3 2 8 10 22 -9 30
14 Kasetsart 26 7 9 10 23 33 13 5 4 4 13 15 13 2 5 6 10 18 -10 30
15 Raj Pracha 26 4 11 11 22 34 13 4 4 5 14 17 13 0 7 6 8 17 -12 23
16 Customs United 26 5 7 14 37 54 13 3 2 8 20 30 13 2 5 6 17 24 -17 22
17 Khonkaen 26 3 7 16 27 50 13 3 6 4 13 15 13 0 1 12 14 35 -23 16
18 Navy 26 1 4 21 18 53 13 1 3 9 13 24 13 0 1 12 5 29 -35 7

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.