Match Report
BG Pathum United went into the game 1st in the table on 12 points; Kitchee sat 2nd on 7 — a 5-point gap. Kitchee had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 1.46 goals per team per game, BG Pathum United ran at 1.83 scored and 0.33 conceded, Kitchee at 1.75 and 1.5.
BG Pathum United were unbeaten in 15.
The venue was Urawa Komaba Stadium in Saitama, with room for 21,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, BG Pathum United led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-0.