Match guide: SCG Muangthong United favourites when Khonkaen United arrive

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Competition: Thailand Thai Premier League
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: SCG Stadium (21000 seats)

A home win is anticipated from this match if the league standings is a way to look into the future. The SCG Muangthong United supporters are hopeful that the contrast between 4th and Khonkaen United's 12th position in the table will show on the ground.

Insights:
  • SCG Muangthong United is in the best form (6-0-0) in Thai Premier League
  • SCG Muangthong United have scored more than double the goals of Khonkaen United.

The hosts SCG Muangthong United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Thai Premier League. This match was also played here at SCG Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Khonkaen United have had more rest.

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SCG Muangthong United form and stats

22 points is a decent return from 11 Thai Premier League games here at SCG Stadium for SCG Muangthong United. The data says 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of six straight victories regardless of arena.

SCG Muangthong United's last game was hosting Lamphun Warrior (placed 14th) and winning 3-1.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting PT Prachuap FC.

The Muangthong manager Gjurovski has got the team scoring with 23 from 11 home games in the league. On the other hand, SCG Muangthong United have conceded 13 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Khonkaen United form and stats

There's been little loot from Khonkaen United's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games in the Thai Premier League. Khonkaen United only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 6 draws.

Khonkaen failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs PT Prachuap FC (placed 13th) that ended with defeat 0-3.

Prior to that match, the Khonkaen United manager Parreira faced defeat when travelling to Buriram United and losing 1-4.

The attacking power of Khonkaen when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 13 league matches away. Khonkaen United have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the contenders faced each other previously this campaign; Khonkaen United - SCG Muangthong United 1-1. Numbers for the previous four meetings involving these two teams are: two wins for SCG Muangthong United, one draw and one win for Khonkaen United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

MuangthongW. Popp
W. Popp
5 goals
SCG Muangthong UnitedE. Omondi
E. Omondi
4 goals
Khonkaen UnitedI. Pereira de Melo
I. Pereira de Melo
4 goals

SCG Muangthong United missing players

Khonkaen United missing players

SCG Muangthong United Khonkaen United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 11 4 Played P 4 13 25
11 6 3 Won W 1 1 5
8 4 1 Drew D 0 6 11
6 1 0 Lost L 3 6 9
46 23 13 Scored S 4 11 20
32 13 3 Conceded C 10 22 35
96% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 84%
76% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 72%
56% 55% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 32%
40% 45% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 20%
24% 27% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 15% 12%
56% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 48%
36% 55% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 28%
12% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 40%
 
5.6 6.1 9 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.8 4.8
5.4 5.5 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.3 4.4
2.1 2.1 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.2 2.5 2.4
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.2 10.8 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 8.1 7.2
4.4 5 7.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.5 3.2
41% 42% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 24% 25%
 
8 6.1 6.8 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 10.7 10.1
3.9 3.3 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Thai Premier League this season:
  • SCG Muangthong United have scored more than double the goals of Khonkaen United.
  • SCG Muangthong United is in the best form (6-0-0) in Thai Premier League

  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 25 20 4 1 64 22 12 10 2 0 32 8 13 10 2 1 32 14 42 64
2 Bangkok United 25 17 4 4 46 16 13 10 1 2 29 11 12 7 3 2 17 5 30 55
3 Port 25 11 9 5 43 31 13 7 4 2 26 16 12 4 5 3 17 15 12 42
4 SCG Muangthong United 25 11 8 6 46 32 11 6 4 1 23 13 14 5 4 5 23 19 14 41
5 Ratchaburi 25 10 9 6 28 18 13 5 6 2 14 10 12 5 3 4 14 8 10 39
6 Chonburi 25 11 4 10 39 29 13 7 2 4 22 14 12 4 2 6 17 15 10 37
7 Chiangrai United 25 9 8 8 35 35 13 7 4 2 24 13 12 2 4 6 11 22 0 35
8 Police Tero FC 25 8 9 8 30 35 12 5 5 2 12 12 13 3 4 6 18 23 -5 33
9 BG Pathum United 25 9 5 11 31 31 12 7 1 4 21 14 13 2 4 7 10 17 0 32
10 Sukhothai 25 7 8 10 21 36 13 5 4 4 12 14 12 2 4 6 9 22 -15 29
11 Nakhonratchasima Mazda FC 25 7 7 11 26 38 13 5 4 4 17 19 12 2 3 7 9 19 -12 28
12 Khonkaen United 25 5 11 9 20 35 12 4 5 3 9 13 13 1 6 6 11 22 -15 26
13 PT Prachuap FC 25 6 7 12 31 44 12 3 4 5 14 19 13 3 3 7 17 25 -13 25
14 Lamphun Warrior 25 5 9 11 18 31 12 3 5 4 11 15 13 2 4 7 7 16 -13 24
15 Nongbua Pitchaya FC 25 4 5 16 22 36 13 3 4 6 12 15 12 1 1 10 10 21 -14 17
16 Lampang 25 3 7 15 18 49 13 3 2 8 9 25 12 0 5 7 9 24 -31 16

Read more about Thai Premier League

The Thai League 1, also known as the T1 or the Toyota Thai League, is the top level of football in Thailand. It was recently known as the Thai Premier League but was rebranded in 2017. It has 16 teams who each play 30 fixtures to make up the final league table. The winner is crowned champion while the bottom three are relegated.