SCG Muangthong United host Nongbua Pitchaya FC as clear favourites: Big betting preview

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Competition: Thailand Thai Premier League
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: SCG Stadium (21000 seats)

SCG Muangthong United look forward to facing Nongbua Pitchaya FC with hopes of taking all three points. Can they? Read our match guide!

Insights:
  • SCG Muangthong United is in the best form (6-0-0) in Thai Premier League
  • Nongbua Pitchaya FC have the fewest points (4) away in Thai Premier League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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SCG Muangthong United form and stats

SCG Muangthong United have performed here at SCG Stadium this season with 7 wins from 12 Thai Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. Ever since the Buriram United game SCG Muangthong United has been unbeatable here at SCG Stadium producing four straight wins.

A nice win for SCG Muangthong United last time playing, versus Khon Kaen United. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Mirzayev and Popp scoring for the victors.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Lamphun Warrior in a game that was won 3-1.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Muangthong home games with this odds we find 8 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 5 matches were won by at least two goals.

The SCG Muangthong United manager Gjurovski has got the team scoring with 25 from 12 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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Nongbua Pitchaya FC form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nongbua Pitchaya FC so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-11 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Pitchaya who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Bangkok Glass was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Two away games in a row for Nongbua Pitchaya FC, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-5 versus Prachuap. Nongbua Pitchaya FC lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.

A loss against Police Tero FC was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Pitchaya played away with similar odds. This revealed 5 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 2 were draws and the home team won as expected 3 times.

Sports betting statistic: Both sides have scored in 10 of this club's last 12 league matches.

The visitors have scored 11 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Nongbua Pitchaya FC has visited these top teams four times, and 4 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

SCG Muangthong United have not lost in the last 4 games (1-3-0) against Nongbua Pitchaya FC.

Nongbua Pitchaya FC - Muangthong 2-2 was the product when these contenders previously did battle, some time ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

SCG Muangthong UnitedW. Popp
W. Popp
6 goals
SCG Muangthong UnitedE. Omondi
E. Omondi
4 goals
SCG Muangthong UnitedP. Arjvirai
P. Arjvirai
3 goals

SCG Muangthong United missing players

Nongbua Pitchaya FC missing players

SCG Muangthong United Nongbua Pitchaya FC
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 5 Played P 4 13 26
12 7 4 Won W 0 1 4
8 4 1 Drew D 0 1 5
6 1 0 Lost L 4 11 17
48 25 15 Scored S 4 11 23
32 13 3 Conceded C 10 26 41
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
77% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 69%
54% 50% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 69% 54%
38% 42% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 23%
23% 25% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
54% 42% 40% BTTS BTTS 100% 69% 62%
38% 58% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 12%
12% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 35%
 
5.5 6 8.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.2 4.2
5.3 5.2 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 10.5 8.2 7.4
2 2 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 2.2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10.6 11.7 18.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 7.9 9.1
4.7 5.5 8.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.6 3.4
39% 38% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 26%
 
7.8 5.9 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 10.4 10.2
3.8 3.1 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 4.1
Key stats in Thai Premier League this season:
  • Nongbua Pitchaya FC have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nongbua Pitchaya FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nongbua Pitchaya FC have the fewest points (4) away in Thai Premier League
  • SCG Muangthong United have scored more than double the goals of Nongbua Pitchaya FC.
  • 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 26 21 4 1 66 22 13 11 2 0 34 8 13 10 2 1 32 14 44 67
2 True Bangkok United 26 17 4 5 47 18 13 10 1 2 29 11 13 7 3 3 18 7 29 55
3 Port FC 26 12 9 5 44 31 14 8 4 2 27 16 12 4 5 3 17 15 13 45
4 SCG Muangthong United 26 12 8 6 48 32 12 7 4 1 25 13 14 5 4 5 23 19 16 44
5 Ratchaburi 26 10 9 7 28 19 13 5 6 2 14 10 13 5 3 5 14 9 9 39
6 Chiangrai United 26 10 8 8 38 36 13 7 4 2 24 13 13 3 4 6 14 23 2 38
7 Chonburi FC 26 11 4 11 40 32 14 7 2 5 23 17 12 4 2 6 17 15 8 37
8 Bangkok Glass 26 10 5 11 36 33 13 8 1 4 26 16 13 2 4 7 10 17 3 35
9 Police Tero FC 26 8 10 8 32 37 13 5 6 2 14 14 13 3 4 6 18 23 -5 34
10 Sukhothai 26 7 9 10 23 38 13 5 4 4 12 14 13 2 5 6 11 24 -15 30
11 Prachuap 26 7 7 12 36 45 13 4 4 5 19 20 13 3 3 7 17 25 -9 28
12 Nakhonratchasima Mazda FC 26 7 7 12 28 43 13 5 4 4 17 19 13 2 3 8 11 24 -15 28
13 Lamphun Warrior 26 6 9 11 20 32 13 4 5 4 13 16 13 2 4 7 7 16 -12 27
14 Khon Kaen United 26 5 11 10 20 37 12 4 5 3 9 13 14 1 6 7 11 24 -17 26
15 Nongbua Pitchaya FC 26 4 5 17 23 41 13 3 4 6 12 15 13 1 1 11 11 26 -18 17
16 Lampang 26 3 7 16 18 51 13 3 2 8 9 25 13 0 5 8 9 26 -33 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.