Nakhon Ratchasima stubborn opponents but Buriram United expect victory

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Competition: Thailand Thai Premier League
Competition: Sun 18.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Chang Arena (33325 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Buriram United are in the 9th position while the guesting Nakhon Ratchasima worry at 15th.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Buriram and Nakhon Ratchasima.

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Buriram United form and stats

Buriram United, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Thai Premier League, have collected seven points from their first three Thai Premier League games here at Chang Arena, a promising start.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Nakhon Ratchasima in the Thai Premier League last time out and are looking for a win here. Heartbreak before that as Buriram lost 0-1 at Bangkok Glass's place.

Goals decide football matches and Buriram are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Defensively Buriram have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nakhon Ratchasima form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nakhon Ratchasima, who have the most conceded goals (20) in Thai Premier League, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose). Ratchasima have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row. Nakhon Ratchasima has drawn their two previous away games.

Nakhon Ratchasima has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Buriram United for a Thai Premier League game that ended a draw (0-0). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Samut Prakan City that ended 2-2.

Ratchasima find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. For Ratchasima, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: nine - zero - one (Buriram wins - draws - Nakhon Ratchasima wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

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Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 2 7 9
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 1
2 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
3 0 0 Lost L 2 4 5
10 6 0 Scored S 1 6 9
7 1 0 Conceded C 6 13 20
88% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 89%
38% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 78%
25% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 67%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 56%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 14% 22%
25% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 56%
50% 75% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 11%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 44%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.9 1.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
76 37 0 Total Shots T S 8 31 54
32 17 0 Shots on Target S O 1 13 28
31% 35% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 46% 32%
Key stats in Thai Premier League this season:
  • Buriram United has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Thai Premier League
  • Buriram United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Buriram United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nakhon Ratchasima has the most conceded goals (13) away in Thai Premier League
  • Nakhon Ratchasima has the most conceded goals (20) in Thai Premier League
  • Nakhon Ratchasima has the most conceded goals in the first half (8) in Thai Premier League
  • Nakhon Ratchasima has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Thai Premier League
  • Nakhon Ratchasima has the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Thai Premier League
  • Nakhon Ratchasima have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bangkok Glass 9 7 2 0 14 4 5 4 1 0 10 4 4 3 1 0 4 0 10 23
2 Chiangrai United 9 5 2 2 16 9 5 3 1 1 8 4 4 2 1 1 8 5 7 17
3 Ratchaburi 9 5 2 2 16 12 5 4 1 0 11 6 4 1 1 2 5 6 4 17
4 Bangkok United 8 5 0 3 13 9 4 3 0 1 8 4 4 2 0 2 5 5 4 15
5 Chonburi 8 5 0 3 11 10 4 4 0 0 9 3 4 1 0 3 2 7 1 15
6 Sukhothai 8 4 2 2 12 10 5 2 1 2 5 5 3 2 1 0 7 5 2 14
7 Port 6 4 1 1 14 7 3 2 0 1 8 3 3 2 1 0 6 4 7 13
8 BEC Tero Sasana 8 3 3 2 10 10 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 6 7 0 12
9 Buriram United 7 3 1 3 10 7 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 1 0 3 4 6 3 10
10 Muang Thong United 8 3 1 4 8 7 5 2 1 2 4 4 3 1 0 2 4 3 1 10
11 Suphanburi 8 3 1 4 8 8 3 2 0 1 4 2 5 1 1 3 4 6 0 10
12 Samut Prakan City 9 2 4 3 11 12 4 1 2 1 5 5 5 1 2 2 6 7 -1 10
12 Pattaya United 5 1 1 3 4 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 4
13 Prachuap 9 1 3 5 7 14 5 1 2 2 5 8 4 0 1 3 2 6 -7 6
14 Trat 9 2 0 7 8 17 4 0 0 4 3 8 5 2 0 3 5 9 -9 6
15 Nakhon Ratchasima 8 1 2 5 9 20 2 0 1 1 3 7 6 1 1 4 6 13 -11 5
16 Rayong 7 0 0 7 2 13 4 0 0 4 1 8 3 0 0 3 1 5 -11 0

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.