National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Rayong United or Samut Prakan City that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Thai Premier League game only four days ago.
Rayong United form and stats
Rayong participated in League Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st qualifying round.Rayong United's previous game was a Thai League 3 match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Marines Eureka. The home side are looking to build on that result.
A 0-0 draw away in the Thai League 3 before that, with Pattaya United the opponent.Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Kabin United are coming to town in three days.
Samut Prakan City form and stats
There's been little loot from Samut Prakan City's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 9 away games in the Thai Premier League. Samut Prakan City only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.
Prakan played 2-2 against Nong Bua Pitchaya in their previous match. It looked so good for Samut Prakan City vs Nong Bua Pitchaya, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.
It was a Thai Premier League defeat before that one as the away game against Khon Kaen United wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Thai Premier League trip to Bangkok United.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Prakan have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Rayong United missing players
Samut Prakan City missing players
| Rayong United | Samut Prakan City | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 41 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 36 | ||
| 24 | 10 | Conceded | C | 15 | 33 | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 46% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 36% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 68% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 8.6 | ||
| 4.9 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 36% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 38% | ||
| 9.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 9 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.8 | ||
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 2 | Bangkok United | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 32 |
| 3 | Chonburi | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | BG Pathum United | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28 |
| 5 | Port | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 27 |
| 6 | Muang Thong United | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Chiangrai United | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | -4 | 23 |
| 8 | Nong Bua Pitchaya | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Police Tero FC | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 20 |
| 10 | Ratchaburi | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 19 |
| 12 | Khon Kaen United | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -13 | 17 |
| 13 | Samut Prakan City | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Suphanburi | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Prachuap | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 11 |
| 16 | Chiangmai United | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -18 | 6 |
