Match Report
Lampang (5th, 48 pts) visited Chainat Hornbill (14th, 35 pts) with 13 points between them. Chainat Hornbill had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Chainat Hornbill ran at 1 scored and 1.06 conceded, Lampang at 1.5 and 1.22.
Chainat Hornbill had gone 6 games without a win. Defeat had not touched Lampang in 7 games, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Chainat Hornbill had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Lampang, 9.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Chainat Hornbill, 2 by Lampang, 2 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Only 33% of these meetings ended in a home win. Shutting the other side out is rare here — both scored in 83% of the meetings.
The venue was Khao Plong Stadium in Chainat, with room for 5,574 spectators. Chainat Hornbill led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.