2023–24 Thai League 2

The 2023–24 Thai League 2 is the 26th season of the Thai League 2, the second-tier professional league for Thailand's association football clubs, since its establishment in 1997, also known as M-150 Championship due to the sponsorship deal with M-150. A total of 18 teams will compete in the league. The season began on 11 August 2023 and is scheduled to conclude on 23 June 2024.[1]

Thai League 2
Season2023–24
Dates11 August 2023 – 23 June 2024
Matches played81
Goals scored212 (2.62 per match)
Top goalscorerYoo Byung-soo
Gustavinho
(8 goals)
Biggest home win6 goals difference
Nongbua Pitchaya 6–0 Customs United
(19 August 2023)
Biggest away win5 goals difference
Customs United 1–6 Rayong
(21 October 2023)
Highest scoring8 goals totals
Chiangmai United 5–3 Chanthaburi
(1 October 2023)
Longest winning run3 matches
Ayutthaya United
Chiangmai
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Si United
Pattaya United
Longest unbeaten run7 matches
Chiangmai
Nakhon Si United
Longest winless run9 matches
Chainat Hornbill
krabi
Longest losing run6 matches
krabi
Highest attendance5,904
Nakhon Ratchasima 1–0 Chiangmai
(22 October 2023)
Lowest attendance178
Krabi 1–1 Customs United
(7 October 2023)
Total attendance102,542
Average attendance1,282
2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 22 October 2023.

For this season two teams in the final table (champion and runner up) directly promoted to Thai League 1 next season while teams ranked 3rd – 6th qualified in play off for last spot in top tier next season.

The 1st transfer window is from 15 May to 4 August 2023 while the 2nd transfer window is from 27 December 2022 to 26 January 2024.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 2022–23 season.

From Thai League 2

Promoted to Thai League 1
Relegated to Thai League 3
Relegated to Thailand Amateur League

Renamed Clubs

Teams
Locations of the 2023–24 Thai League 2 teams
Football clubs in Bangkok Metropolitan Region

Stadium and locations
Team Province Stadium Capacity
Ayutthaya United Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Provincial Stadium 6,000
Chainat Hornbill Chainat Khao Plong Stadium 8,625
Chanthaburi Chanthaburi Chanthaburi Provincial Stadium 5,000
Chiangmai Chiang Mai Chiangmai Municipality Stadium 5,000
Chiangmai United Chiang Mai 700th Anniversary Stadium 25,000
Customs United Samut Prakan Customs Department Stadium, Ladkrabang 54 2,000
DP Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi Kleeb Bua Stadium 13,000
Kasetsart Bangkok Insee Chantarasatit Stadium 3,275
Krabi Krabi Krabi Provincial Stadium 6,000
Lampang Lampang Lampang Provincial Stadium 5,500
Nakhon Ratchasima Nakhon Ratchasima 80th Birthday Stadium 24,641
Nakhon Si United Nakhon Si Thammarat Nakhon Si Thammarat PAO. Stadium 5,000
Nongbua Pitchaya Nongbua Lamphu Pitchaya Stadium 6,000
Pattaya United Chonburi (Bang Lamung) Nong Prue Stadium 5,838
Phrae United Phrae Huai Ma Stadium 3,000
Rayong Rayong Rayong Provincial Stadium 7,500
Samut Prakan City Samut Prakan Samut Prakarn SAT Stadium 5,130
Suphanburi Suphanburi Suphan Buri Provincial Stadium 15,279

Personnel and sponsoring

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality; Club dissolved during season would shown by grey background.

Team Manager Captain Kit Sponsor
Ayutthaya United Australia Danny Invincible Thailand Nantawat Kokfai Kelme Gulf
Chang
Muang Thai Life Assurance
Chainat Hornbill Thailand Pannarai Phansiri Thailand Mongkonchai Kongjumpa Warrix Wangkanai
AirAsia
Kubota
Chanthaburi Brazil Alexander Apsrecid Thailand Yannarit Sukcharoen MSeven Rock$Presso
Chiangmai Spain Albert Garcia Xicota Brazil Stênio Júnior Kelme Aniruth
AirAsia
Chiangmai United Thailand Surachai Jirasirichote Thailand Thanawich Thanasasipat Ideo Sport VBeyond
Muang Thai Life Assurance
Chang
Customs United Thailand Santi Songtae Thailand Sompong Soleb Eepro Leo
Muang Thai Life Assurance
DP Kanchanaburi Brazil Douglas Cardozo Thailand Anawin Jujeen Versus Huawei
Dragon Solar Roof
Werd
Kasetsart Thailand Chusak Sriphum South Korea Park Hyun-woo YG Tanowsri Traditional Chicken
Atlantic
Krabi Thailand Alongkorn Thongaum Thailand Akarat Punkaew WOW Sport Phi Phi Harbour View Hotel
Lampang Thailand Kitthachai Wongsim Thailand Seeket Madputeh Ego Sport Pitchaya
Bangkok Airways
Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand Teerasak Po-on Thailand Nattapong Sayriya Volt Mazda
Leo
CP
Central Plaza
Gulf
Nakhon Si United Thailand Harnarong Chunhakunakorn Thailand Prakit Deeprom Warrix Leo
Lion Air
Nongbua Pitchaya Thailand Sukrit Yothee Thailand Nuttawut Khamrin Ego Sport Pitchaya
Thai-Denmark
Pattaya United Thailand Theerawekin Seehawong Thailand Supakit Niamkong Volt Mittare Insurance
Leo
Phrae United Thailand Thongchai Rungreangles Thailand Rangsiman Sruamprakam YG Phrae Sila
SAMART
Chang
Muang Thai Life Assurance
Rayong Thailand Therdsak Chaiman Thailand Wasusiwakit Phusirit 2S Sport Singer
Leo
WHA Group
Samut Prakan City Thailand Tana Chanabut Thailand Ronnachai Rangsiyo Kappa Chang
Suphanburi Thailand Sataporn Wajakhum Thailand Jetjinn Sriprach Volt Chang

Foreign players

Players name in bold indicates the player was registered during the mid-season transfer window.

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Asian Player ASEAN Player Former
Ayutthaya United Brazil André Luís Liberia Moussa Sanoh Lithuania Karolis Laukžemis South Korea Sung Min-an
Chainat Hornbill Tonga Ata Inia Japan Ryuji Hirota Japan Shota Fujishiro South Korea Jeong Ja-in
Chanthaburi Brazil Patrick Mota Brazil Artur Brazil Wander Luiz Japan Taiga Matsunaga Philippines Bienvenido Marañón
Chiangmai Brazil Stênio Júnior Spain David Cuerva South Korea Lim Chang-gyoon South Korea Yoo Byung-soo
Chiangmai United Brazil Marlon Brazil Mosquito Venezuela Jeffrén Suárez South Korea Choe Hoju Myanmar Than Paing
Customs United Mali Boubacar Koné Ivory Coast Chomana Coulibaly Ivory Coast Mohamed Kouadio
DP Kanchanaburi Brazil Jardel Brazil Júnior Batista Brazil Jeferson Sousa South Korea Park Jae-hyeong Cambodia Sengtong Rattanavilay
Kasetsart Brazil Cristian Alex Japan Ryosuke Nagasawa South Korea Lee Jong-cheon South Korea Park Hyun-woo Myanmar Aee Soe
Krabi Nigeria Julius Chukwuma Liberia Keith Nah Iran Hamed Bakhtiari
Lampang Brazil Caio Brazil Léo Brazil Luan Santos South Korea Lim Jae-hyeok
Nakhon Ratchasima Brazil Deyvison France Greg Houla Uganda Melvyn Lorenzen Iraq Abbas Mohamad
Nakhon Si United Brazil Pedro Paulo Brazil Rodrigo Maranhão Brazil Valdo South Korea Kwon Dae-hee Laos Soukaphone Vongchiengkham
Nongbua Pitchaya Brazil Nilson Croatia Aleksandar Kapisoda Jamaica Deshorn Brown Japan Kento Nagasaki
Pattaya United Brazil Alex Flávio Brazil Judivan Oman Badar Al-Alawi Argentina Nicolás Vélez
Phrae United Brazil Elias Brazil Patrick Cruz Brazil Lucas Daubermann South Korea Yeon Gi-sung Myanmar Kyaw Ko Ko
Rayong Brazil Tiago Chulapa Japan Ryoma Ito Nepal Manish Dangi Japan Hiromichi Katano Myanmar Lwin Moe Aung
Samut Prakan City Brazil Bianor Brazil Fernando Viana South Korea Lee Sang-jin Japan Sho Shimoji
Suphanburi Brazil Gustavinho Cameroon Florent Obama Japan Yuki Bamba

Dual citizenship/heritage players

Overseas Thai players whom have obtained a Thai passport are regarded as local players.

Club Player 1 Player 2
Ayutthaya United AustraliaThailand James Shanahan2 GermanyThailand Marcel Sieghart2
Chainat Hornbill
Chanthaburi
Chiangmai SwitzerlandThailand Chitchanok Xaysensourinthone2 SwitzerlandThailand Charyl Chappuis2
3
Chiangmai United LiberiaThailand Olaxon A Tamba
Customs United ItalyThailand Antonio Verzura2
DP Kanchanaburi EnglandThailand Louis Panmanee May2
Kasetsart
Krabi IranThailand Saman Mohammadzadeh2
Lampang
Nakhon Ratchasima
Nakhon Si United United StatesThailand Samuel Cunningham2
Nongbua Pitchaya
Pattaya United DenmarkThailand Phon-Ek Jensen2
Phrae United NorwayThailand Haavar Dahl2
Rayong United StatesThailand Micah Duchowny2 United StatesThailand Jonah Duchowny2
Samut Prakan City
Suphanburi

Notes:

^2 Carrying Thai heritage.
^3 Capped for Thailand.

League table

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Nakhon Ratchasima 9 6 2 1 10 3 +7 20 Promotion to Thai League 1
2 Suphanburi 9 5 3 1 12 5 +7 18
3 Chiangmai 9 5 2 2 20 10 +10 17 Play off to Thai League 1
4 Nongbua Pitchaya 9 5 2 2 16 9 +7 17
5 Ayutthaya United 9 5 2 2 14 8 +6 17
6 Nakhon Si United 9 4 4 1 15 10 +5 16
7 Rayong 9 4 3 2 12 4 +8 15
8 Pattaya United 9 4 3 2 14 10 +4 15
9 DP Kanchanaburi 9 4 2 3 15 10 +5 14
10 Samut Prakan City 9 4 1 4 13 13 0 13
11 Phrae United 9 4 1 4 11 12 −1 13
12 Chiangmai United 9 2 4 3 12 12 0 10
13 Lampang 9 2 4 3 10 12 −2 10
14 Chanthaburi 9 2 2 5 16 18 −2 8
15 Kasetsart 9 1 3 5 7 18 −11 6
16 Customs United 9 1 3 5 6 23 −17 6 Relegation to Thai League 3
17 Chainat Hornbill 9 0 3 6 3 14 −11 3
18 Krabi 9 0 2 7 4 19 −15 2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: Thai League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goals difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Overall goals difference; 6) Overall goals scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time;).

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

Team ╲ Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435
Nakhon Ratchasima322321221
Suphanburi1267435752
Chiangmai111112113
Nongbua Pitchaya8581073864
Ayutthaya United5368106335
Nakhon Si United7151111129546
Rayong645744697
Pattaya United1394257478
DP Kanchanaburi141612139119109
Samut Prakan City41014961010810
Phrae United1112106118111111
Chiangmai United289121313121212
Lampang151718151414131313
Chanthaburi17735812141414
Kasetsart181113161515151515
Customs United161817141616161616
Chainat Hornbill91415171717171717
Krabi101316181818181818
Leader and qualification to the 2024–25 Thai League
Promotion to the 2024–25 Thai League
Play off to the 2024–25 Thai League
Relegation to the 2024–25 Thai League 3
Source: Thai League 2

Results by match played
Team ╲ Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Ayutthaya UnitedWWLLDWWWD
Chainat HornbillDLDLLLLLD
ChanthaburiLWWDLLLDL
ChiangmaiWWWDWDWLL
Chiangmai UnitedWLDLLDWDD
Customs UnitedLLDWLDLDL
DP KanchanaburiLLWDWDWLW
KasetsartLWLLDDLDL
KrabiDLLLLLLDL
LampangLLLWDDWDD
Nakhon RatchasimaWWWLWWDDW
Nakhon Si UnitedDLWDDWWWD
Nongbua PitchayaDWLDWWLWW
Pattaya UnitedLWWWLDWDD
Phrae UnitedDLWWLWLLW
RayongWWLDWDDLW
Samut Prakan CityWLLWWLDWL
SuphanburiDWDWWLDWW
Source: Thai League
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Results
Home \ Away AYU CHB CTB CHM CMU CTU DPK KAS KBI LAM NRM NSU NON PAT PRU RAY SPC SPB
Ayutthaya United — 1–3 1–1 2–2 2–0
Chainat Hornbill 1–5 — 0–1 1–2 1–2
Chanthaburi — 1–1 4–1 2–3 1–2
Chiangmai — 4–1 6–1 4–2 2–3 3–2
Chiangmai United 0–1 0–0 5–3 — 1–3 1–1
Customs United 0–0 1–3 — 1–3 1–6 0–3
DP Kanchanaburi 0–1 2–0 — 5–2 3–1
Kasetsart 1–1 1–1 0–1 — 1–0
Krabi 0–0 1–1 0–1 — 0–2 0–2 0–1
Lampang 1–1 1–1 — 1–0 1–2
Nakhon Ratchasima 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 — 0–0
Nakhon Si United 2–0 1–1 — 1–1 1–1 3–0
Nongbua Pitchaya 0–0 6–0 2–1 — 1–0
Pattaya United 1–1 1–1 — 1–0 1–2
Phrae United 5–2 0–1 2–0 — 0–3 0–0
Rayong 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 —
Samut Prakan City 0–1 2–1 1–3 3–0 —
Suphanburi 1–0 2–1 2–1 4–0 1–1 —
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: Thai League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Season statistics

Top scorers
As of 22 October 2023.
Rank Player Club Goals
1 South Korea Yoo Byung-soo Chiangmai 8
Brazil Gustavinho Suphanburi
3 Brazil Wander Luiz Chanthaburi 7
4 Thailand Nantawat Suankaew Nakhon Si United 6
Brazil Judivan Pattaya United
6 Brazil Mosquito Chiangmai United 5
Brazil Júnior Batista DP Kanchanaburi
Brazil Cristian Alex Kasetsart
Uganda Melvyn Lorenzen Nakhon Ratchasima
Brazil Fernando Viana Samut Prakan City

Hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDate
South Korea Yoo Byung-sooChiangmaiKasetsart4–1 (H)12 August 2023
Brazil Wander LuizChanthaburiChiangmai United3–5 (A)1 October 2023
Brazil GustavinhoSuphanburiKasetsart4–0 (H)22 October 2023

Clean sheets
As of 22 October 2023.
Rank Player Club Clean

sheets

1 Thailand Tanachai Noorach Nakhon Ratchasima 6
2 Thailand Noppakun Kadtoon Rayong 5
3 Thailand Phuwadol Pholsongkram Ayutthaya United 4
4 Thailand Kiadtiphon Udom Chainat Hornbill 3
Thailand Fahas Bilanglod Chiangmai
Thailand Sahawit Khumpiam Suphanburi
7 Thailand Theerawat Pinpradub Customs United 2
Thailand Chinnapong Raksri DP Kanchanaburi
Thailand Kittisak Moosawat Lampang
Thailand Anirut Naiyana Nakhon Si United
Thailand Prin Goonchorn Nongbua Pitchaya
Thailand Nattapong Khajohnmalee Phrae United
Thailand Prasit Padungchok Pattaya United
14 Thailand Thanongsak Panpipat Chainat Hornbill 1
Thailand Pairot Eiammak Chiangmai United
Thailand Thatpicha Auksornsri Kasetsart
Thailand Panuphan Juheng Krabi
Thailand Samuel Cunningham Nakhon Si United
Thailand Kittikun Jamsuwan Nongbua Pitchaya
Thailand Ithiphol Kamsuprom Samut Prakan City
Thailand Jirunpong Thamsiha Samut Prakan City

Attendances

Overall statistical table
Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Nakhon Ratchasima 23,948 5,904 2,900 4,790 +19.4%†
2 Chiangmai 12,335 3,085 1,886 2,467 +92.3%†
3 Nongbua Pitchaya 7,836 2,733 968 1,959 −20.2%†
4 Pattaya United 6,772 2,034 1,529 1,693 +169.2%†
5 Nakhon Si United 7,690 2,080 1,200 1,538 −28.2%†
6 Chanthaburi 5,711 1,754 1,246 1,428 +408.2%†
7 Suphanburi 6,917 1,542 1,218 1,383 +28.5%†
8 Rayong 4,972 1,613 960 1,243 +26.1%†
9 Chainat Hornbill 3,466 1,496 955 1,155 +6.8%†
10 DP Kanchanaburi 4,230 1,750 272 1,058 +194.7%†
11 Lampang 2,521 750 530 630 −57.3%†
12 Samut Prakan City 2,466 847 402 617 +93.4%†
13 Chiangmai United 3,063 889 412 613 −30.7%†
14 Ayutthaya United 2,334 855 345 584 −30.9%†
15 Phrae United 2,613 646 391 523 −14.5%†
16 Kasetsart 1,789 553 224 447 −10.1%†
17 Krabi 2,203 520 178 367 −20.4%†
18 Customs United 1,676 428 250 335 −20.8%†
League total 102,542 5,904 178 1,282 +53.0%†

Updated to games played on 22 October 2023
Source: Thai League

Attendances by home match played
Team \ Match played 1234567891011121314151617Total
Ayutthaya United8553456674672,334
Chainat Hornbill1,496Unk.11,0159553,466
Chanthaburi1,4311,7541,2801,2465,711
Chiangmai2,7193,0852,3591,8862,28612,335
Chiangmai United8896424125565643,063
Customs United4282503503702781,676
DP Kanchanaburi2721,7509851,2234,230
Kasetsart4805535322241,789
Krabi5204303802454501782,203
Lampang6245306177502,521
Nakhon Ratchasima5,4455,5902,9004,1095,90423,948
Nakhon Si United2,0801,4151,4251,2001,5707,690
Nongbua Pitchaya2,1792,7331,9569687,836
Pattaya United1,5291,6201,5892,0346,772
Phrae United4915636465223912,613
Rayong1,6131,2051,1949604,972
Samut Prakan City8474947234022,466
Suphanburi1,5421,4991,2931,3651,2186,917

Note:
Unk.1 Some error of T2 official match report 2 September 2023 (Chainat Hornbill 1–2 Phrae United).

See also

References
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