Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: BG Pathum United (4th, 52 pts) held a 24-point advantage over Sukhothai (13th, 28 pts). Against a league average of 1.34 goals per team per game, BG Pathum United ran at 1.5 scored and 0.97 conceded, Sukhothai at 0.77 and 1.4.
Sukhothai had gone 8 games without a win. BG Pathum United had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Sukhothai, 2.
7 meetings are on record — 4 won by BG Pathum United, 2 by Sukhothai, 1 drawn, at 4.86 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side. The fixture leans high-scoring: 71% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 71%.
The venue was True BG Stadium, with room for 25,000 spectators. BG Pathum United led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.
Goal scorers
BG Pathum United: Ikhsan Fandi (6'), Ikhsan Fandi (23') · Sukhothai: Chaiyaphon Otton (45')
Key stats
Possession: BG Pathum United 50% · Sukhothai 50% · Total shots: 12-6 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 1-1