National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Muang Loei United or Chonburi FC 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.
Muang Loei United form and stats
Muang Loei United was eliminated in the 1st qualifying round last season in the League Cup.Muang Loei United have been outstanding at home so far in the Thai League 3 - North East with 8 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss.
Muang Loei United's last game was hosting Mahasarakham United and winning 1-0.
Previous to that game, a Thai League 3 - North East home match hosting Yasothon in a game that was won 4-1.The manager Chumrus will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Surin in only four days.
A decent goal production from Muang in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Muang Loei United have conceded only 6 goals.
Chonburi FC form and stats
Chonburi FC was sent out of League Cup in the 1st round last season.3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Chonburi FC playing as the away team in the Thai Premier League this season.
Chonburi FC lost away at Singha Chiangrai United (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Port in the Thai Premier League.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Police Tero FC in just four days.
Chonburi FC has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. Chonburi FC have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Murillo Skrzypiec 9 goals |  B. Yoo 7 goals |
Muang Loei United missing players
Chonburi FC missing players
| Muang Loei United | Chonburi FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 6 | ||
| 55 | 23 | Scored | S | 19 | 46 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Conceded | C | 15 | 26 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | ||
| 52% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 16% | ||
| 4.3 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.2 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 14.3 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 10.8 | ||
| 7 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5 | ||
| 36% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 37% | ||
| 9.1 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 8.2 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Muang Loei United | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 32 | 48 |
| 2 | Huai Thalaeng United | 21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 46 |
| 3 | Sisaket | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 41 |
| 4 | Ubon Ratchathani | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 19 | 36 |
| 5 | Sisaket United | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 33 |
| 6 | Surin | 20 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 29 |
| 7 | Mahasarakham United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 29 |
| 8 | Sakon Nakhon | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 27 |
| 9 | Khonkaen Mordindang | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 24 |
| 10 | Yasothon | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 21 |
| 11 | Udon United | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -7 | 20 |
| 12 | Surin Sugar | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -31 | 9 |
| 13 | Chaiyaphum United | 20 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 29 | -54 | 2 |
| 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 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 42 |
| 2 | True Bangkok United | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 37 |
| 3 | Chonburi FC | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 35 |
| 4 | BG Pathum United | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 34 |
| 5 | Muang Thong United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Singha Chiangrai United | 20 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 8 | -1 | 33 |
| 7 | Nongbua Pitchaya FC | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 30 |
| 8 | Port | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 29 |
| 9 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 26 |
| 10 | Khonkaen United | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 25 |
| 11 | Police Tero FC | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 24 |
| 12 | Suphanburi | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 21 |
| 14 | Samut Prakan City | 20 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 17 |
| 15 | PT Prachuap FC | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -11 | 17 |
| 16 | Chiangmai United | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -23 | 10 |
