National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Rayong United or Sukhothai that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Rayong nor Sukhothai as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Rayong United form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the League Cup for Rayong, as the manager led his troops to eliminate Kabin United, and reach the Play-offs. Rayong United was eliminated in the 1st qualifying round last season in the League Cup.Hopes of three in a row are alive for Rayong after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Rayong lost their last game at Bankhai United after a 0-1 scoreline.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Songkhla (1-5).The match schedule is unforgiving for Rayong as they have a new game in only three days, a Thai League 3 match thankfully also at home. Chanthaburi are visiting.
Sukhothai form and stats
Sukhothai's mission in League Cup last season failed in the 8th finals.As the visiting team in Thai League Two matches, Sukhothai have produced an overall stat of 1-3-1 so far.
Sukhothai are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Lampang.
It was a FA Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Nakhon Pathom wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.A new game in only four days for Sukhothai, the Thai League Two home match versus Nakhon Pathom. Busy days.
The travelling fans enjoy Sukhothai's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. As for defending, Sukhothai rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Rayong United missing players
Sukhothai missing players
| Rayong United | Sukhothai | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 11 | ||
| 41 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 42 | ||
| 28 | 13 | Conceded | C | 24 | 39 | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 79% | 80% | ||
| 60% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 28% | ||
| 40% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 52% | ||
| 52% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 20% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 3.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 9.2 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 4.4 | ||
| 39% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Trat | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Sukhothai | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 | Phrae United | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 21 |
| 4 | Udon Thani | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Lampang | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | Lamphun Warrior | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | Chainat Hornbill | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Rayong | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 9 | Ranong United | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Customs United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Chiangmai | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Kasetsart | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 13 | Ayutthaya United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 19 | -9 | 10 |
| 14 | Nakhon Pathom | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Raj Pracha | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 8 |
| 16 | Khonkaen | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 8 |
| 17 | Muangkan United | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 7 |
| 18 | Navy | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | -17 | 5 |