2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League

2018–19 Men's Thailand League
2018–19 Men's Thailand League
League	Thailand League
Duration	27 October 2018 – 17 March 2019
Number of games	56 (Regular season); 4 (Finals series)
Number of teams	8
2018–2019
Season MVP	Kantapat Koonmee
Men's Thailand League seasons
	← 2017–18 2019–20 →

The 2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League is the 14th season of the Men's Volleyball Thailand League, the top Thai professional league for men's volleyball clubs. Eight teams competed in the league. The season started on 27 October 2018.^[1]

Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall are the defending champions, also the reigning asian club champions, while the 2018 Pro Challenge champion will has entered as the promoted team from the .

Changes from last season[]

Team changes[]

Promoted clubs[]

Promoted from the

(2018 Pro Challenge champion)
(2018 Pro Challenge runner-up)

Relegated clubs[]

Relegated from the 2017–18 Women's Volleyball Thailand League

Reformed club[]

authorize from

Clubs[]

Personnel and kits[]

Team	Head Coach	Team Captain	Kit manufacturer	Main Sponsor
Air Force	Padejsuk Wannachote		Kela	Singha
	Prasert Thangmuang		Grand Sport
	Lawrach Tonthongkum	Kittikun Sriutthawong	Grand Sport
	Lerkamhan Thongkian		Grand Sport	Cho-Thavee
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	Somboon Sukonthapong	Wanchai Tabwises	Mizuno	The Mall
Visakha	Sarin Karnket	Kitsada Somkane	Kela	Visaka
RMUTL Phitsanulok	Kampol Sripoll	Amorntep Konhan	Grand Sport
	Jarearn Janjarearnjai		Mizuno	Ratchaburi

National team players[]

Note :
: players who released during second leg transfer window;
: players who registered during second leg transfer window;
→: players who left club after registered during first or second leg.

Team	Leg	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3
	1st	Jirayu Raksakaew	Kittikun Sriutthawong	Montri Puanglib
	2nd	Jirayu Raksakaew	Kittikun Sriutthawong	Montri Puanglib
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1st		Saranchit Charoensuk
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	2nd		Saranchit Charoensuk
Air Force	1st	Kissada Nilsawai
Air Force	2nd	Kissada Nilsawai
Visakha	1st	Kitsada Somkane
Visakha	2nd	Kitsada Somkane

National team player quotas except from regulation

Amorntep Konhan is first time in national team with RMUTL Phitsanulok.
Jakraprop Saengsee is first time in national team with Air Force.
Mawin Maneewong is first time in national team with Air Force.
Anuchit Pakdeekaew is first time in national team with Air Force.
Kantapat Koonmee is first time in national team with Air Force.
is first time in national team with .
Academic players will not including in national team player quota.

Foreign players[]

	AVC players.
	CAVB players.
	CEV players.
	CSV players.
	No foreign player registered.

Note :

: players who released during second leg transfer window;

: players who registered during second leg transfer window;
→: players who left club after registered during first or second leg.

Team	Leg	Player 1	Player 2
Air Force	1st	(AVC)	(AVC)
Air Force	2nd	(AVC)	(AVC)
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1st	(CSV)	(CSV)
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	2nd	(CSV)	(AVC)
	1st	(AVC)
	2nd	(AVC)
	1st	(AVC)	(AVC)
	2nd	(AVC)	(AVC)
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1st	(CSV)	(CSV)
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	2nd	(CSV)	(AVC)

Format[]

Regular season[]

First leg: single round-robin.
Second leg: single round-robin.

Regular season standing procedure[]

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Finals series[]

Venues[]

Bangkok	Bangkok Chonburi Khon Kaen Nakhon Ratchasima Nonthaburi 2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League (Thailand)	Chonburi
MCC Hall The Mall Bangkapi ^A		^B
Capacity: 5,000		Capacity: 4,000
Khon Kaen		Nakhon Ratchasima
KICE ^C		Liptapanlop Hall
Capacity: 4,000		Capacity: 2,000
Nakhon Ratchasima		Nonthaburi
MCC Hall The Mall Korat		MCC Hall The Mall Ngamwongwan
Capacity: 5,000		Capacity: 5,000

Note: ^A Keelawes 1 Gymnasium is initiatively proposed venue in Week 4 (17 to 18 November 2018), but TVA moved venue to Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi.; ^B is initiatively proposed venue in Week 5 (1 to 2 December 2018), but TVA moved venue to Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi.; ^C is initiatively proposed venue in Week 6 and 7 (15 to 16 and 22 to 23 December 2018), but TVA moved venue to Khonkaen International Convention and Exhibition Center.

Regular season[]

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1		13	12	1	33	37	12	3.083	1141	999	1.142	Qualification to Finals series and Super League Possible qualification to Asian Club Championship
2	Air Force	13	9	4	29	33	14	2.357	1092	930	1.174
3	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	13	9	4	26	28	14	2.000	1010	877	1.152
4	Visakha	13	8	5	26	29	21	1.381	816	754	1.082
5	RMUTL Phitsanulok	13	8	5	24	28	20	1.400	1071	1050	1.020
6		13	4	9	13	16	28	0.571	919	996	0.923
7		13	1	12	3	8	38	0.211	828	1001	0.827	Relegation to Pro League
8		13	1	12	3	5	37	0.135	758	1050	0.722	Relegation to Pro League

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Head-to-Head results[]

Leg 1
Home \ Away	AIF				NMA	VSK	RLK
Air Force		3–0	1–3	3–0	2–3	1–3	3–1	3–0
	0–3		2–3	3–0	0–3	0–3	1–3	3–0
	3–1	3–2		3–0	3–1	3–0	3–0	3–0
	0–3	0–3	0–3		0–3	0–3	0–3	3–2
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–2	3–0	1–3	3–0		3–0	0–3	3–0
Visakha	3–1	3–0	0–3	3–0	0–3		2–3	3–0
RMUTL Phitsanulok	1–3	3–1	1–3	3–0	3–0	3–2		3–1
	0–3	0–3	0–3	2–3	0–3	0–3	1–3

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Leg 2
Home \ Away	AIF				NMA	VSK	RLK
Air Force		3–0	2–3	3–0		3–1	3–0	3–0
	0–3			3–0	0–3	1–3	0–3	3–1
	3–2			3–0	3–0	3–2	3–0	3–0
	0–3	0–3	0–3		0–3	0–3		2–3
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall		3–0	0–3	3–0		1–3	3–0	3–0
Visakha	1–3	3–1	2–3	3–0	3–1		3–2
RMUTL Phitsanulok	0–3	3–0	3–1		0–3	2–3		3–1
	0–3	1–3	0–3	3–2	0–3		1–3

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round[]

	Leader
	Qualification to Finals series
	Relegation to Pro Challenge

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Team ╲ Round
Air Force	6	5	5	5	4	3	4	5	5	4	3	3	2
Visakha	1	1	1	2	2	5	5	4	2	5	5	4	4
	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7
	8	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8
Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	3
NK Fitness Samutsakhon	5	8	6	4	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
RMUTL Phitsanulok	4	4	4	6	5	4	3	3	4	3	4	5	5
	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Results[]

First leg[]

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).

Week 1 – Chonburi[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
27 Oct	09:00	Visakha	3–0		25–10	25–22	25–19		75–51	Bulletin W1
27 Oct	18:00	Air Force	1–3		16–25	25–23	20–25	15-25	76–73	Bulletin W1
28 Oct	09:00		0–3	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	21–25	18–25	36–38		75–88	Bulletin W1
28 Oct	15:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–1		25–20	25–19	16–25	25-21	91–64	Bulletin W1

Week 2 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Nov	09:00		2–3		23–25	25–17	22–25	25-12	16-18	111–67	Bulletin W2
3 Nov	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1–3		22–25	15–25	25–16	21–25		83–91	Bulletin W2
4 Nov	09:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	1–3	Air Force	20–25	25–18	21–25	21–25		87–93	Bulletin W2
4 Nov	15:00	Visakha	3–0		25–22	25–20	25–19			75–61	Bulletin W2

Week 3 – Bangkok[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
10 Nov	09:00		3–1	RMUTL Phitsanulok	25–22	24–26	25–18	25–17	99–83	Bulletin W3
10 Nov	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–0		25–9	25–14	25–21		75–44	Bulletin W3
11 Nov	09:00		0–3		19–25	20–25	22–25		61–75	Bulletin W3
11 Nov	15:00	Visakha	3–1	Air Force	25–21	33–31	21–25	26–24	105–101	Bulletin W3

Week 4 – Bangkok[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Total	Report
17 Nov	15:00		0–3	Air Force	15–25	18–25	19–25	52–75	Bulletin W4
17 Nov	18:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	0–3	RMUTL Phitsanulok	22–25	22–25	13–25	57–75	Bulletin W4
18 Nov	12:00		0–3		18–25	21–25	16–25	55–75	Bulletin W4
18 Nov	15:00		3–0	Visakha	25–19	25–20	25–17	75–56	Bulletin W4

Week 5 – Bangkok[]

Date	Time	Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Dec	09:00	0–3	Air Force	22–25	5–25	14–25			41–75	Bulletin W5
1 Dec	15:00	2–3	RMUTL Phitsanulok	25–22	17–25	21–25	25–16	10–15	98–103	Bulletin W5
2 Dec	09:00	0–3		17–25	16–25	19–25			52–75	Bulletin W5
2 Dec	15:00	0–3	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	14–25	16–25	15–25			45–75	Bulletin W5

Week 6 – Khon Kaen[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
15 Dec	09:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–0	Visakha	25–21	25–22	25–22		75–65	Bulletin W6
15 Dec	15:00	Air Force	3–0		25–21	25–18	25–14		75–53	Bulletin W6
16 Dec	09:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–1		25–23	25–17	20–25	25–16	95–81	Bulletin W6
16 Dec	15:00		3–0		25–22	25–15	25–14		75–51	Bulletin W6

Week 7 – Khon Kaen[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
22 Dec	09:00	Visakha	3–0		25–18	25–13	25–16			75–47	Bulletin W7
22 Dec	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–2	Air Force	18–25	20–25	25–20	25–22	15–11	103–103	Bulletin W7
23 Dec	09:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–0		25–21	25–21	25–20			75–62	Bulletin W7
23 Dec	15:00		2–3		21–25	25–20	25–18	23–25	16–18	110–106	Bulletin W7

Second leg[]

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).

Week 8 – Khon Kaen[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
5 Jan	09:00		0–3	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	18–25	10–25	19–25			47–75	Bulletin W8
5 Jan	15:00	Air Force	2–3		23–25	16–25	25–18	26–24	10–15	100–107	Bulletin W8
5 Jan	09:00	Visakha	3–0		25–12	25–19	25–21			75–52	Bulletin W8
5 Jan	15:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–0		25–16	25–21	25–21			75–58	Bulletin W8

Week 9 – Nonthaburi[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
26 Jan	12:00		3–2		25–21	25–27	23–25	25–16	16–14	114–103	Bulletin W9
26 Jan	18:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	0–3		21–25	20–25	16–25			57–75	Bulletin W9
27 Jan	12:00	Visakha	3–1		19–25	25–11	25–22	25–17		94–75	Bulletin W9
27 Jan	18:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	0–3	Air Force	16–25	19–25	12–25			47–75	Bulletin W9

Week 10 – Nonthaburi[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
02 Feb	09:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–0		25–15	25–17	25–19		75–51	Bulletin W10
02 Feb	15:00		1–3	RMUTL Phitsanulok	25–16	18–25	21–25	21–25	85–91	Bulletin W10
03 Feb	09:00		1–3		16–25	23–25	25–18	23–25	87–93	Bulletin W10
03 Feb	15:00	Visakha	1–3	Air Force	25–19	14–25	23–25	23–25	85–94	Bulletin W10

Week 11 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Feb	09:00		0–3		22–25	13–25	11–25			46–75	Bulletin W11
09 Feb	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–0	RMUTL Phitsanulok	25–16	25–15	25–23			75–54	Bulletin W11
10 Feb	09:00		0–3	Air Force	18–25	15–25	18–25			51–75	Bulletin W11
10 Feb	18:00		3–2	Visakha	25–22	19–25	25–20	21–25	15–13	105–105	Bulletin W11

Week 12 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Feb	09:00		0–3	Air Force	17–25	19–25	17–25			53–75	Bulletin W12
16 Feb	15:00		0–3	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	20–25	29–31	17–25			66–81	Bulletin W12
17 Feb	12:00		0–3		19–25	15–25	16–25			50–75	Bulletin W12
17 Feb	18:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	2–3	Visakha	22–25	13–25	26–24	25–17	12–15	98–106	Bulletin W12

Week 13 – Bangkok[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
23 Feb	12:00	Air Force	3–0		25–23	25–11	25–14		75–48	Bulletin W13
23 Feb	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1–3	Visakha	23–25	21–25	25–11	22–25	91–86	Bulletin W13
24 Feb	09:00		3–0		25–16	25–21	25–12		75–49	Bulletin W13
24 Feb	12:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–1		22–25	25–15	25–18	25–18	97–76	Bulletin W13

Week 14 – Bangkok[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Total	Report
2 Mar	12:00		0–3	Visakha	18–25	20–25	22–25		60–75	Bulletin W14
2 Mar	15:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	3–0	Air Force	25–23	25–15	25–22		75–60	Bulletin W14
3 Mar	12:00	RMUTL Phitsanulok	3–0		26–24	25–21	27–25		78–70	Bulletin W14
3 Mar	12:00		3–1		29–27	23–25	25–16	25–15	102–83	Bulletin W14

Finals series[]

All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).

Final Team[]

Pos	Club
1
2	Air Force
3	Visakha
4	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall

Venue[]

The final series matches are played at the MCC Hall The Mall Bang Kapi in Bangkok.

Bang Kapi	Bangkok Metropolis
MCC Hall The Mall Bang Kapi
Capacity: 10,000
	Bang Kapi 2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League (Bangkok)

Semi-finals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
16 Mar	09:00		3–1	Visakha	25–12	25–16	20–25	25–18		95–71	Report
16 Mar	12:00	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	1–3	Air Force	30–32	15–25	25–19	13–25		83–101	Report

3rd place[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Mar	09:00	Visakha	3–1	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	25–21	25–20	21–25	25–15		96–81	Report

Final[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
17 Mar	18:00		1–3	Air Force	22–25	25–17	16–25	18–25		81–92	Report

Final standing[]

Rank	Team
	Air Force

	Visakha
4	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall
5	RMUTL Phitsanulok
6
7
8

	Qualified for the Asian Championship and Super League
	Qualified for the Super League
	Relegated to

Awards[]

Most Valuable Player

Kantapat Koonmee (Air Force)

Best Scorer

Amorntep Konhan (RMUTL Phitsanulok)

Best Outside Spiker

Kantapat Koonmee (Air Force)

(Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall)

Best Servers

()

Best Middle Blocker

()

Anuchit Pakdeekaew (Air Force)

Best Setter

Saranchit Charoensuk (Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall)

Best Opposite Spiker

Amorntep Konhan (Nakhon Ratchasima)

Best Libero

(Visakha)

Statistics leader[]

The statistics of each group follows the vis reports P2 and P5. The statistics include 6 volleyball skills; serve, reception, set, spike, block, and dig. The table below shows the top 5 ranked players in each skill plus top scorers at the completion of the tournament.^[2]

Regular season[]

After Leg 2 Week 1

Best Scorers[]

Best Scorers
	Player	Team	Scores
1	Amorntep Konhan	RMUTL Phitsanulok	164
2		RMUTL Phitsanulok	150
3	Jirayu Raksakaew		124
4	Kantapat Koonmee	Air Force	121
5			115

Best Spikers[]

Best Spikers
	Player	Team	%
1		Visakha	51.83
2	Amorntep Konhan	RMUTL Phitsanulok	48.52
3		RMUTL Phitsanulok	47.43
4	Wanchai Tabwises	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	46.03
5		Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	45.81

Best Blockers[]

Best Blockers
	Player	Team	Avg
1			1.19
2		RMUTL Phitsanulok	0.75
3	Shotivat Tivsuwan		0.59
4		Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	0.59
5	Kissada Nilsawai	Air Force	0.55

Best Servers[]

Best Servers
	Player	Team	Avg
1		Visakha	0.37
2	Amorntep Konhan	RMUTL Phitsanulok	0.33
3		Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	0.33
4			0.32
3	Saranchit Charoensuk	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	0.30

Best Diggers[]

Best Diggers
	Player	Team	Avg
1		Visakha	1.28
2			1.33
3			1.26
4		RMUTL Phitsanulok	1.07
5			1.00

Best Setters[]

Best Setters
	Player	Team	Avg
1		RMUTL Phitsanulok	7.77
2	Saranchit Charoensuk	Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	7.37
3			6.52
4	Mawin Maneewong	Air Force	5.90
4			5.81

Best Receivers[]

Best Receivers
	Player	Team	%
1			40.14
2			33.13
3		Visakha	33.09
1		Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall	31.67
5			25.13

References[]

^ "เช็กชื่อเหล่านักตบ โควต้าทีมชาติ ไทยแลนด์ลีก 2018-19". Retrieved 17 October 2017.
^ "Bulletin Week 2" (PDF). Thailand Volleyball Association. 11 November 2018.

[1] "เช็กชื่อเหล่านักตบ โควต้าทีมชาติ ไทยแลนด์ลีก 2018-19". Retrieved 17 October 2017.

[2] "Bulletin Week 2" (PDF). Thailand Volleyball Association. 11 November 2018.

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2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League

Changes from last season[]

Team changes[]

Promoted clubs[]

Relegated clubs[]

Reformed club[]

Clubs[]

Personnel and kits[]

National team players[]

Foreign players[]

Format[]

Regular season[]

Regular season standing procedure[]

Finals series[]

Venues[]

Regular season[]

League table[]

Head-to-Head results[]

Positions by round[]

Results[]

First leg[]

Week 1 – Chonburi[]

Week 2 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Week 3 – Bangkok[]

Week 4 – Bangkok[]

Week 5 – Bangkok[]

Week 6 – Khon Kaen[]

Week 7 – Khon Kaen[]

Second leg[]

Week 8 – Khon Kaen[]

Week 9 – Nonthaburi[]

Week 10 – Nonthaburi[]

Week 11 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Week 12 – Nakhon Ratchasima[]

Week 13 – Bangkok[]

Week 14 – Bangkok[]

Finals series[]

Final Team[]

Venue[]

Semi-finals[]

3rd place[]

Final[]

Final standing[]

Awards[]

Statistics leader[]

Regular season[]

Best Scorers[]

Best Spikers[]

Best Blockers[]

Best Servers[]

Best Diggers[]

Best Setters[]

Best Receivers[]

See also[]

References[]