Thai League 2

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Thai League 2
Organising bodyThai League
Founded1997; 25 years ago (1997)
CountryThailand
ConfederationAFC
Number of teams18
Level on pyramid2
Promotion toThai League 1
Relegation toThai League 3
Domestic cup(s)Thai FA Cup
League cup(s)Thai League Cup
Current championsNongbua Pitchaya (1st title)
(2020–21)
Most championshipsPolice United (4 titles)
TV partnersAIS (Thailand, IPTV)
T Sports 7
Websitewww.thaileague.co.th/t2
Current: 2021–22 Thai League 2

Thai League 2 (Thai: ไทยลีก 2), commonly known as the T2, formally called Thai Division 1 League, is the second-tier professional league in the Thai football league system. The top 3 are promoted to Thai League 1 at the end of the season, whilst four are relegated to Thai League 3.[1][2]

For the 2008 season, the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) reduced the number of teams in the league to 16 teams. Previously there had been two groups of 12 clubs. For the 2011 season the number of teams was increased to 18 teams, The Thai Division 1 League is a season run from March to October, with teams playing 34 games each totalling 306 games in the season. In 2016, the Khǒr Royal Cup became a trophy for Thai Division 1 League. In 2017 the Football Association of Thailand[3] changed the name to Thai League 2. It is sponsored by Osotspa M-150 and therefore officially known as the Thai League 2 M-150 Championship.[4]

Promotion and relegation[]

The top three teams will be promoted to the Thai League 1. The top team as champions.[5]

The bottom three teams will be relegated to the Thai League 3.

Champions History[]

(Champions of the 2nd tier Thai football league system)[]

# Season Champions Runner-up Third Place
1 1997-98 Krung Thai Bank Osotsapa Thailand Tobacco Monopoly
2 Bangkok Bank of Commerce Assumption College Sriracha
3 Royal Thai Police Royal Thai Navy
4 Tobacco Monopoly Bangkok Christian College
5 Bangkok Christian College
6 Bangkok University Royal Thai Navy Provincial Electricity Authority
7 TOT PEA
8 Royal Thai Army Thai Honda
9 Royal Thai Police Royal Thai Navy
10 2007 Customs Department Chula-Sinthana Coke-Bangpra
11 2008 Muangthong United Sriracha Royal Thai Navy
12 2009 Police United Royal Thai Army Sisaket
13 2010 Sriracha Khon Kaen Chiangrai United
14 2011 Buriram Chainat BBCU
15 2012 Ratchaburi Suphanburi Bangkok United
16 2013 Air Force AVIA Singhtarua PTT Rayong
17 2014 Nakhon Ratchasima Saraburi Siam Navy
18 2015 Police United Pattaya United Sukhothai
19 2016 Thai Honda Ubon UMT United Port
20 2017 Chainat Hornbill Air Force Central PT Prachuap
21 2018 PTT Rayong Trat Chiangmai
22 2019 BG Pathum United Police Tero Rayong
# Season Champions Runner-up Play-off winner
23 2020–21 Nongbua Pitchaya Chiangmai United Khon Kaen United
24 2021–22

Number of wins[]

Club Champions
Police United 4 (1999-2000), (2005–06), (2009), (2015)
Krung Thai Bank 1 (1997–98)
Bangkok Bank of Commerce 1 (1998–99)
TTM 1 (2000–01)
Bangkok Christian College 1 (2001–02)
Bangkok University 1 (2002–03)
TOT 1 (2003–04)
Royal Thai Army 1 (2004–05)
Customs Department 1 (2007)
Muangthong United 1 (2008)
Sriracha 1 (2010)
Songkhla United 1 (2011)
Ratchaburi 1 (2012)
Air Force AVIA 1 (2013)
Nakhon Ratchasima 1 (2014)
Thai Honda Ladkrabang 1 (2016)
Chainat Hornbill 1 (2017)
PTT Rayong 1 (2018)
BG Pathum United 1 (2019)
Nongbua Pitchaya 1 (2020–21)

Stadiums and locations (2021–22)[]


Team Location Stadium Capacity
Ayutthaya United Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Provincial Stadium 6,000
Chainat Hornbill Chainat Khao Plong Stadium 8,625
Chiangmai Chiang Mai Chiangmai Municipality Stadium 5,000
Customs Ladkrabang United Samut Prakan Customs Department Stadium, Ladkrabang 54 2,000
Kasetsart Bangkok Insee Chantarasatit Stadium 3,275
Khonkaen Khon Kaen Khonkaen PAO. Stadium 7,000
Lampang Lampang Lampang Provincial Stadium 5,500
Lamphun Warriors Lamphun (Mueang) Lamphun Provincial Stadium 3,000
Muangkan United Kanchanaburi (Mueang) Kanchanaburi Province Stadium 13,000
Nakhon Pathom United Nakhon Pathom Nakhon Pathom Municipality Sport School Stadium 6,000
Navy Chonburi Sattahip Navy Stadium 6,000
Phrae United Phrae Huai Ma Stadium 2,500
Rajpracha Pathum Thani (Thanyaburi) Leo Stadium 10,114
Ranong United Ranong Ranong Provincial Stadium 7,000
Rayong Rayong Rayong Provincial Stadium 7,500
Sukhothai Sukhothai Thung Thalay Luang Stadium 8,000
Trat Trat Trat Provincial Stadium 5,000
Udon Thani Udon Thani SAT Stadium Udon Thani 10,000

Stadiums (2021–22)[]

Primary venues used in the Thai League 2:

Ayutthaya United Chainat Hornbill Chiangmai Customs Ladkrabang United Kasetsart Khon Kaen
Ayutthaya Province Stadium Khao Plong Stadium Chiangmai Municipality Stadium Lad Krabang 54 Stadium Insee Chantarasatit Stadium Khonkaen PAO. Stadium
Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 8,625 Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 2,000 Capacity: 3,275 Capacity: 7,000
Khaopong Stadium.jpg Ladkrabang54 Stadium.jpg Insee Chantarasatit Stadium.jpg
Lampang Lamphun Warriors Muangkan United Nakhon Pathom United Navy Phrae United
Lampang Province Stadium Lamphun Province Stadium Kanchanaburi Province Stadium Nakhon Pathom Municipality Sport School Stadium Sattahip Navy Stadium Huai Ma Stadium
Capacity: 5,500 Capacity: 3,000 Capacity: 13,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 2,500
Pic lampangstadium.jpg Sport School Stadium Nakhon Pathom.jpg NavyStadium.jpg
Rajpracha Ranong United Rayong Sukhothai Trat Udon Thani
Leo Stadium Ranong Provincial Stadium Rayong Province Stadium Thalay Luang Stadium Trat Province Stadium SAT Stadium Udon Thani
Capacity: 10,014 Capacity: 7,000 Capacity: 7,500 Capacity: 8,000 Capacity: 6,000 Capacity: 10,000
Leostadium120318.jpg RayongCentralStadium.JPG Thung Thalay Luang Stadium 2016.jpg TRATFC STA.jpg SAT Stadium Udon Thani.jpg

Awards[]

Top scorers[]

Season Top scorer Club Goals
2008 Thailand Tanongsak Promdard Raj-Vithi 18
2009 Thailand Wutthipong Kerdkul Rattana Bundit 27
2010 Thailand Chainarong Tathong Chula United 19
2011 Thailand Adisak Srikampang
Thailand Phuwadol Suwannachart
PTT Rayong
Chainat
21
2012 England Lee Tuck Bangkok 23
2013 Brazil Leandro Singhtarua 24
2014 Ivory Coast Marc Landry Babo Angthong 19
2015 Brazil Felipe Ferreira
Thailand Tana Chanabut
Sukhothai
Police United
25
2016 North Macedonia Hristijan Kirovski Prachuap 17
2017 Brazil Jonatan Ferreira Reis Kasetsart 28
2018 Brazil Barros Tardeli Trat 21
2019 Brazil Tiago Chulapa Rayong 19
2020–21 Brazil Paulo Conrado Khon Kaen United 25

Prize money[]

  • Champion  : 5,000,000 Baht
  • Runner-up  : 3,000,000 Baht
  • Third Place  : 1,000,000 Baht

See also[]

  • Football records in Thailand

References[]

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