Match Report
Udon Thani, 18th on 21 points, faced a 16-point deficit to Samut Prakan City (15th, 37). Udon Thani had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 10th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Udon Thani were scoring 0.91 and conceding 2.56, Samut Prakan City 0.94 and 1.24, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
The venue was Udon Thani Institute of PE Stadium in Udon Thani, with room for 3,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, Udon Thani led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.