National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Bangkok or Samut Prakan City that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Bangkok form and stats
Action has already taken place for Bangkok in League Cup as they have defeated Siam and Muangnont to reach the Play-offs. Last season, Bangkok's League Cup journey ended in the 2nd qualifying round.Bangkok's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-0 versus Siam. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Prior to that, an away loss at Kasem Bundit University in the Thai League 3.Bangkok are traveling soon after this match as the Thai League 3 match at North Bangkok University awaits in four days.
Samut Prakan City form and stats
Samut Prakan City's mission in League Cup last season failed in the round of 16.Samut Prakan City are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Thai League Two, having played 3 games and collected 5 points (1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses).
Leucă scored in Prakan's previous match, the home game against Nakhon Si Thammarat that ended 1-0. Leucă came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Nakhon Si Thammarat last time out, making the manager Punpee feel like a tactical genius.
Preceding that game was the away Thai League Two victory against Rayong with the score of 1-0.Samut Prakan City have another game that requires travelling in just three days, a Thai League Two match against Kasetsart. A back-breaking programme for the visiting team!
Prakan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  P. Sripudpong 4 goals |  P. Leucă 2 goals | P. Prapanth 1 goals |
Bangkok missing players
Samut Prakan City missing players
| Bangkok | Samut Prakan City | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 11 | ||
| 61 | 35 | Scored | S | 10 | 23 | ||
| 32 | 10 | Conceded | C | 16 | 34 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 76% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 30% | 36% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 8% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 8% | ||
| 52% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 30% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 36% | ||
| 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11.7 | 10.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 9.8 | ||
| 6.3 | 6.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 39% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 25% | ||
| 10.7 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 10.3 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ayutthaya United | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Customs United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Suphanburi | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Nakhon Pathom | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
| 6 | Chiangmai | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | Samut Prakan City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Rayong | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | Phrae United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Chiangmai United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Raj Pracha | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Trat | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Uthai Thani | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 14 | Chainat Hornbill | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Kasetsart | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 9 |
| 16 | Ranong United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 17 | Krabi | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 6 |
| 18 | Udon Thani | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 3 |
