Thai Premier League match prediction: Little separates BG Pathum United and True Bangkok United in quality

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Competition: Thailand Thai Premier League
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: BGC Stadium - Dorrien Gardens (1000 seats)

Both these participants are sailing pretty smoothly so far, True Bangkok United holding a 20 point advantage on BG Pathum United in the standings. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • BG Pathum United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • True Bangkok United have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Thai Premier League

This should be an engaging game with lots of action and excitement as both participants are well rested since they last played a game. Get ready!

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BG Pathum United form and stats

BG Pathum United are steadily winning Thai Premier League games and points here at BGC Stadium - Dorrien Gardens. 7 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats is the summary from 11 games.

The BG Pathum United manager Smith and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Khon Kaen United (after extra-time) (placed 10th).

Preceding that match was the home game against Nong Bua Pitchaya (after extra-time) that was lost 1-3.

A decent goal production from Pathum in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. 13 goals have been conceded.

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True Bangkok United form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Thai Premier League travels is 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. True Bangkok United have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Bangkok won their last game, 3-1 versus Chonburi FC (after extra-time) played at home.

Prior to that result True Bangkok United won their away game at Chiangrai United (after extra-time). The scoreline was 2-1.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bangkok have scored 16 goals in 11 league games away. The True Bangkok United defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average ({5 goals} in 11 games).

Head 2 Head

This happened when the teams played each other earlier this campaign; True Bangkok United - BG Pathum United 2-0. Stats for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Pathum, two draws and five wins for True Bangkok United. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

True Bangkok UnitedH. Fernandes de Andrade
H. Fernandes de Andrade
3 goals
True Bangkok UnitedM. Dhadha
M. Dhadha
3 goals
BG Pathum UnitedT. Dangda
T. Dangda
2 goals

BG Pathum United missing players

True Bangkok United missing players

BG Pathum United True Bangkok United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
8 7 2 Won W 2 6 15
5 1 0 Drew D 0 3 4
10 3 1 Lost L 1 2 4
30 21 7 Scored S 3 16 41
30 13 4 Conceded C 2 5 13
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
70% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 45% 65%
57% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 27% 39%
35% 45% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 22%
4% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
39% 55% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 27% 35%
26% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 55% 52%
43% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 17%
 
6 7.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 6.9 6.7
4.6 4.5 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.3 4
1.6 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.5 1.6
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 11.3 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.3 10.9
4.3 5.5 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.2 5
31% 34% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 35% 35%
 
9.1 8.1 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 4.7 6.5 5.7
4.1 3.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 2.5 2.1
Key stats in Thai Premier League this season:
  • BG Pathum United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • BG Pathum United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • BG Pathum United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • True Bangkok United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • True Bangkok United have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Thai Premier League
  • True Bangkok United have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Thai Premier League
  • True Bangkok United have the most clean sheets (12) in Thai Premier League
  • True Bangkok United have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Thai Premier League

  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 23 19 4 0 57 17 11 9 2 0 28 7 12 10 2 0 29 10 40 61
2 True Bangkok United 23 15 4 4 41 13 12 9 1 2 25 8 11 6 3 2 16 5 28 49
3 Chonburi FC 23 11 4 8 38 26 12 7 2 3 21 12 11 4 2 5 17 14 12 37
4 Port FC 23 9 9 5 38 29 12 6 4 2 24 16 11 3 5 3 14 13 9 36
5 Muang Thong United 23 9 8 6 42 31 10 5 4 1 20 12 13 4 4 5 22 19 11 35
6 Ratchaburi Mitrphol FC 23 9 8 6 25 16 12 5 5 2 13 9 11 4 3 4 12 7 9 35
7 Chiangrai United 23 9 8 6 32 29 12 7 4 1 22 10 11 2 4 5 10 19 3 35
8 BG Pathum United 23 8 5 10 30 30 11 7 1 3 21 13 12 1 4 7 9 17 0 29
9 Police Tero FC 23 7 8 8 27 33 11 5 4 2 11 11 12 2 4 6 16 22 -6 29
10 Khon Kaen United 23 5 11 7 19 28 11 4 5 2 9 10 12 1 6 5 10 18 -9 26
11 Sukhothai 23 6 8 9 20 34 12 4 4 4 11 14 11 2 4 5 9 20 -14 26
12 Nakhon Ratchasima 23 6 6 11 22 36 12 4 4 4 14 18 11 2 2 7 8 18 -14 24
13 Prachuap 23 5 7 11 28 43 11 3 4 4 14 18 12 2 3 7 14 25 -15 22
14 Lamphun Warrior 23 4 9 10 16 28 11 2 5 4 10 15 12 2 4 6 6 13 -12 21
15 Nong Bua Pitchaya 23 4 5 14 21 33 12 3 4 5 11 13 11 1 1 9 10 20 -12 17
16 Lampang 23 3 6 14 17 47 12 3 2 7 9 24 11 0 4 7 8 23 -30 15

Read more about Thai Premier League

The Thai League 1, also known as the T1 or the Toyota Thai League, is the top level of football in Thailand. It was recently known as the Thai Premier League but was rebranded in 2017. It has 16 teams who each play 30 fixtures to make up the final league table. The winner is crowned champion while the bottom three are relegated.