Chiangrai United and Melbourne Victory get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this AFC Champions League Group Stage fixture.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chiangrai and Melbourne Victory.
Chiangrai United form and stats
Last season their AFC Champions League adventure ended in the play-offs.Chiangrai United have played 7 Thai Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). 1W-0D-3L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the AFC Champions League for Chiangrai United.
A nice win for Chiangrai last time playing, versus Seoul. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Bill (2) scoring for the victors. Heartbreak before that as Chiangrai lost 0-5 at Seoul's place.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Chiangrai as they are travelling to their away game against Beijing Guoan in the AFC Champions League. That match is three days after this one.
Chiangrai United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. Chiangrai United are not conceding a lot of goals here at Chiang Rai Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Melbourne Victory form and stats
They also participated in AFC Champions League last season. This ended in the group stage.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Melbourne Victory so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-8 (win-draw-lose). The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the AFC Champions League stats, they have 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses both home and away.
The manager G. Brebner was unhappy after their last game, a AFC Champions League match played at their home ground AAMI Park. Melbourne suffered a 0-2 loss to Beijing Guoan. A 1-3 defeat away at Beijing Guoan before that.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Seoul in just three days.
Melbourne are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 13 games (in the league). As for defending, Melbourne Victory rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Melbourne Victory - Chiangrai 1-0, played this season.Chiangrai United missing players
Melbourne Victory missing players
| Chiangrai United | Melbourne Victory | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 14 | ||
| 43 | 21 | Scored | S | 16 | 34 | ||
| 29 | 11 | Conceded | C | 22 | 39 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 68% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 52% | ||
| 28% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.3 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | ||
| 10.9 | 13.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 12.5 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.1 | ||
| 36% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 33% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Beijing Guoan | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Seoul | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Melbourne Victory | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
| 4 | Chiangrai United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bangkok Glass | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | Chiangrai United | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
| 3 | Port | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 25 |
| 4 | Ratchaburi | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 23 |
| 5 | Sukhothai | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 20 |
| 6 | Bangkok United | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Chonburi | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Buriram United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| 9 | Muang Thong United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Suphanburi | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | BEC Tero Sasana | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 15 |
| 12 | Samut Prakan City | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Pattaya United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 13 | Prachuap | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 14 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -13 | 10 |
| 15 | Trat | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -11 | 7 |
| 16 | Rayong | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -22 | 4 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sydney | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 25 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 24 | 53 |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 47 |
| 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 5 | 41 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 40 |
| 5 | Western United | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 46 | 37 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 39 |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 44 | 49 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 36 |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | -8 | 34 |
| 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -5 | 33 |
| 10 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -11 | 23 |
| 11 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 55 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 30 | -29 | 18 |