2016 Thai Division 1 League

Thai Division 1 League

Season	2016
Matches played	63
Goals scored	165 (2.62 per match)
Top goalscorer	Rodrigo Maranhão (7 Goals)
Longest winning run	3 matches Port PTT Rayong
Longest unbeaten run	8 matches Port
Longest winless run	8 matches Samut Songkhram
Longest losing run	4 matches Khonkaen United
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2016 Thai Division 1 League (known as Yamaha League One for sponsorship reasons) is the 19th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai League. A total of 16 teams will compete in the league this season.

Changes from last season

Team changes

From Division 1 Promoted to Thai Premier League Pattaya United Sukhothai BBCU Relegated to Regional League Division 2 Phichit Ayutthaya Phuket TTM Trat

To Division 1 Relegated from Thai Premier League Port Promoted from Regional League Division 2 Ubon UMT United Khon Kaen United Rayong Lampang

Withdrawn Clubs

• Police United have withdrawn from the 2016 campaign due to financial problems.^[1]
• TOT have withdrawn in the 2016 campaign due to financial problems.^[1]

Teams

Stadium and locations

Bangkok

Air Force Central

Ang Thong

Chiangmai

Khon Kaen United

Krabi

Lampang

Nakhon Pathom United

Prachuap

PTT Rayong

Rayong

Samut Songkhram

Songkhla United

Ubon UMT United

Bangkok Area teams

Bangkok
Port
Thai Honda Ladkrabang

Locations of the Thai Division 1 League 2016 teams

Bangkok

Port

Thai Honda Ladkrabang

Football clubs in Greater Bangkok

Team	Location	Stadium	Capacity
Air Force Central	Pathum Thani	Thupatemee Stadium	20,000[2]
Ang Thong	Ang Thong	Ang Thong Administrative Organization Stadium	6,500[3]
Bangkok	Bangkok	Chalerm Phrakiat Bang Mod Stadium	8,000
Chiangmai	Chiang Mai	700th Anniversary Stadium	25,000
Khon Kaen United	Khon Kaen	Khonkaen Stadium	3,000
Krabi	Krabi	Krabi Provincial Stadium	6,000[4]
Lampang	Lampang	Lampang Provincial Stadium	5,500
Nakhon Pathom	Nakhon Pathom	Nakhon Pathom Municipality Sport School Stadium	2,141
Port	Bangkok	PAT Stadium	12,308
Prachuap	Prachuap Khiri Khan	Sam Ao Stadium	7,000
PTT Rayong	Rayong	PTT Stadium	20,000
Rayong	Rayong	Rayong Stadium	7,500
Samut Songkhram	Samut Songkhram	Samut Songkhram Stadium	6,000
Songkhla United	Songkhla	Na Thawi District Stadium	2,000
Thai Honda	Bangkok	72nd Anniversary Stadium	15,000
Ubon UMT United	Ubon Ratchathani	Tung Burapha Stadium	3,000[5]

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.

Team	Head coach	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Air Force Central	Sasom Pobprasert	Aleksandar Kapisoda	KELA	Central
Ang Thong	Reiner Maurer	Phoruendee, PeeratatPeeratat Phoruendee	Ego Sports	CP
Bangkok	Sarko Dalovic	Hashimoto, SuguruSuguru Hashimoto	KELA	M2F
Chiangmai	Phayong Khunnaen	Henri Jöel	Made by club	Leo Beer
Khonkaen United	Ljubomir Ristovski	Chaikamdee, SarayuthSarayuth Chaikamdee	Made by club	Chang
Krabi	Jetnipat Rachatachalermrote	Promsakul, AnuwatAnuwat Promsakul	FBT	Bangkok Airways
Lampang	Wil Boessen	Sirisak Musbu-ngor	Deffo	S.Sommee
Nakhon Pathom	Damrong-Ongtrakul, ThawatchaiThawatchai Damrong-Ongtrakul	Maneesook, WutthisakWutthisak Maneesook	Made by club	Chang
Port	Wada, MasahiroMasahiro Wada	Rochela, DavidDavid Rochela	Grand Sport	Muang Thai
Prachuap	Dusit Chalermsan	Sutthisa, RangsaritRangsarit Sutthisa	Sakka Sport	PT
PTT Rayong	Jadet Meelarp	Keawsombat, KiratiKirati Keawsombat	Sakka Sport	PTT
Rayong	Chusak Sribhum	Piyawat Thongman	Warrix	Gulf
Samut Songkhram	Vimol Jankam	Apisak Kong-on	Warrix	R Airlines
Songkhla United	Somchai Makmool	Chairat Madsiri	FBT	I-Mobile
Thai Honda	Sirisak Yodyathai	Higuchi, DaikiDaiki Higuchi	Kappa	Honda
Ubon UMT United	Scott Cooper	Victor Cardozo	Made by club	Ubon UMT United

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to five per TPL team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.

Club	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3	Player 4	AFC Player
Air Force Central	Valdo	Aleksandar Kapisoda	Melvin Kicmett	Pedro Henrique	Lee Yo-han
Ang Thong	Alex Ruella	Issac Honey	Marc Landry Babo	Rafael Wellington	Terukazu Tanaka
Bangkok	Carlos André	David Silva	Junki Yokono	Douglas	Suguru Hashimoto
Chiangmai	Romain Gasmi	Henri Jöel	Kouassi Hermann	Damian Bellón	Goran Šubara
Khonkaen United	Nelisson	Melvin de Leeuw	Gorka Unda	Olof Hvidén-Watson	Jeong Su-ho
Krabi	Tardeli	Isaac Mbengan	Koné Seydou	Rodoljub Paunović	Ryohei Maeda
Lampang	Fernando de Abreu	Maycon Calijuri	Ronaldo	Nenebi Tra Sylvestre	Dai Min-Joo
Nakhon Pathom	Almir	Valci Júnior	Lesley Ablorh	Adnan Barakat	Yusei Ogasawara
Port	Rodrigo Maranhão	Wagner Carioca	David Rochela	Thiago Cunha	Genki Nagasato
Prachuap	Neto	Hristijan Kirovski	Uroš Stojanov	Kim Geun-chul	Kwon Dae-hee
PTT Rayong	Gilberto Fortunato	Leandro	Amadou Ouattara	Janko Simovic	Goshi Okubo
Rayong	Paul Ekollo	Mohammad Nazari	Saeed Salarzadeh	Olivier Razaflindram	Atsushi Takahashi
Samut Songkhram	Kadiri Sulley	Guy Hubert	Cho Kwang-hoon	Choi Won-wook	Chang Seung-weon
Songkhla United	Willen	Rufo Sánchez	Sergio Suárez	Diogo Rangel	Yugo Kobayashi
Thai Honda	Ricardo Jesus	Michitaka Akimoto	Yuki Bamba		Daiki Higuchi
Ubon UMT United	Victor	Alex Rafael	Febian Brandy	Darryl Roberts	Kenta Yamazaki

Results

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation	Head-to-head
1	Port	8	6	2	0	20	5	+15	20	Promotion to 2017 Thai League
2	Ubon UMT United	8	4	3	1	13	7	+6	15
3	Chiangmai	8	5	0	3	13	9	+4	15
4	Ang Thong	7	4	2	1	11	5	+6	14
5	Thai Honda	7	3	4	0	9	6	+3	13
6	Prachuap Khiri Khan	8	3	3	2	12	9	+3	12
7	Songkhla United	8	3	3	2	9	10	−1	12
8	PTT Rayong	9	3	2	4	14	16	−2	11
9	Nakhon Pathom	9	2	5	2	11	15	−4	11
10	Air Force Central	9	2	4	3	10	9	+1	10
11	Krabi	7	2	1	4	6	7	−1	7
12	Rayong	8	1	4	3	7	11	−4	7
13	Samut Songkhram	9	1	4	4	6	14	−8	7
14	Bangkok F.C.	7	1	2	4	8	13	−5	5
15	Lampang	7	0	4	3	9	14	−5	4
16	Khonkaen United	7	1	1	5	6	13	−7	4	Relegation to the 2017 Regional League Division 2

Updated to games played on 1 May 2016.
Source: Thai League Division 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Result table

Home \ Away^[1]

AFA

ANG

BAN

CHI

KKU

KRA

LAM

NKP

POR

PUA

PTT

RAY

SAS

SON

THA

UBO

Air Force Central

1–1

2–3

3–1

1–1

Ang Thong

4–1

3–1

1–0

Bangkok

0–2

0–1

1–1

2–2

Chiangmai

2–0

2–1

1–3

4–0

Khonkaen United

1–0

Krabi

0–0

3–0

0–1

2–1

0–2

Lampang

1–1

1–1

2–2

Nakhon Pathom

1–1

1–0

2–1

1–2

1–1

Port

3–1

6–1

2–0

Prachuap

1–0

1–3

3–1

1–1

3–0

2–2

PTT Rayong

2–2

2–1

2–2

0–1

0–2

Rayong

1–0

2–2

1–1

0–1

Samut Songkhram

0–2

0–0

1–0

0–3

1–2

Songkhla United

0–0

3–2

2–1

1–1

Thai Honda

0–0

3–2

1–1

Ubon UMT United

4–2

2–1

0–0

2–0

Updated to games played on 1 May 2016.
Source: Yamaha League Division 1
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Season statistics

Top scorers As of 1 May 2016. Rank Player Club Goals 1 Rodrigo Maranhão Port 7 2 Hristijan Kirovski Prachuap Khiri Khan 6 3 Leandro PTT Rayong 5 4 Almir Nakhon Pathom 4 Darryl Roberts Ubon UMT United Issac Honey Ang Thong Sirisak Musbu-ngor Lampang Kirati Keawsombat PTT Rayong Willen Songkhla United Tawin Butsombat Thai Honda

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Tardeli	Krabi	Bangkok	3–0	9 March 2016
Issac Honey	Ang Thong	Khonkaen United	4–1	16 March 2016
Hristijan Kirovski	Prachuap Khiri Khan	Lampang	3–1	30 March 2016
Rodrigo Maranhão	Port	Samut Songkhram	3–0	30 March 2016

Attendances

Pos	Team	Total	High	Low	Average	Change
1	Air Force Central	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
2	Ang Thong	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
3	Bangkok	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
4	Chiangmai	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
5	Khonkaen United	0	0	0	0	n/a^†
6	Krabi	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
7	Lampang	0	0	0	0	n/a^†
8	Nakhon Pathom	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
9	Port	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
10	Prachuap	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
11	PTT Rayong	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
12	Rayong	0	0	0	0	n/a^†
13	Samut Songkhram	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
14	Songkhla United	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
15	Thai Honda	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†
16	Ubon UMT United	0	0	0	0	n/a^†
	League total	0	0	0	0	−100.0%^†

Source: ]
Notes:
^† Teams played previous season in Division 2

See also

• 2016 Thai Premier League
• 2016 Thai FA Cup
• 2016 Thai League Cup
• Thai Premier League All-Star Football

References

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