Take hard look at their own match tactics or focus more on the opponent? Both Nongbua Pitchaya FC and Khonkaen United must try something different than in earlier matches. Read more!
- Khonkaen United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Thai Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Nongbua Pitchaya FC form and stats
When playing at home in the Thai Premier League, Nongbua Pitchaya FC have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games. When Nongbua Pitchaya FC hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Lamphun Warrior, Lampang, PT Prachuap FC, Nakhonratchasima Mazda FC and Nongbua Pitchaya FC), they have won 1 of 2 matches!
The home team returns to Pitchaya Stadium after drawing with Sukhothai (placed 9th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Before that one, a nice away win at Rayong. A League Cup match. 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 Nongbua Pitchaya FC have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Nongbua Pitchaya FC as they have a new game in only three days, a FA Cup match thankfully also at home. Prime Bangkok are visiting.
Pitchaya have scored {6 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot.
Khonkaen United form and stats
There's been little loot from Khonkaen United's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 7 away games in the Thai Premier League. Khonkaen United only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Khonkaen United has showed their ability to avoid defeat with five draws in a row, but are also dodging victories. They last avoided the draw 41 days ago, in the Bangkok Glass fixture.
There were no winners in Khonkaen United's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Police Tero FC (placed 8th).
Before that, the League Cup win away at Lopburi City. Khonkaen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.
Few goals the story here? 12 of this side's last 14 league matches have had two goals or less.
Khonkaen United are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 7 away games. Khonkaen United have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Data for the prior four meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for Pitchaya, zero draws and one win for Khonkaen United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Barros Machado Reis 6 goals |  H. Jung 3 goals | T. Butsombut 2 goals |
Nongbua Pitchaya FC missing players
Khonkaen United missing players
| Nongbua Pitchaya FC | Khonkaen United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 64% |
| 43% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 43% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 43% | 36% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 50% | 57% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 57% | 57% |
| 4 | 4 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 6.9 | 6.6 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.4 | 10.1 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| 3.8 | 4.6 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 3 | 3.1 |
| 19% | 19% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 14% | 14% |
| 10 | 10.1 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.7 | 9.7 | 8.9 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
- Khonkaen United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Khonkaen United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Thai Premier League
- Khonkaen United have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Buriram United | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 26 | 39 |
| 2 | Chonburi | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 30 |
| 3 | Ratchaburi | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | Bangkok United | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | Bangkok Glass | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 24 |
| 6 | Chiangrai United | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Port | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Police Tero FC | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Sukhothai | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 10 | Muang Thong United | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Nakhonratchasima Mazda FC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 16 |
| 12 | PT Prachuap FC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -15 | 12 |
| 13 | Khonkaen United | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -12 | 10 |
| 14 | Lamphun Warrior | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -13 | 10 |
| 15 | Nongbua Pitchaya FC | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -9 | 9 |
| 16 | Lampang | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -21 | 8 |
