2024 Thai U23 League

Thai U23 League
Season	2024
Dates	18 September 2024 – 24 December 2024
Champions	Nongbua Pitchaya U23s
Matches played	56
Goals scored	171 (3.05 per match)
Biggest home win	6 goals difference; Bangkok United U23s 7–1 Suphanburi U23s; (19 September 2024); Bangkok United U23s 6–0 Port U23s; (7 November 2024)
Biggest away win	4 goals difference; Rayong U23s 0–4 Nongbua Pitchaya U23s; (16 October 2024); Pattaya United U23s 1–5 Nongbua Pitchaya U23s; (6 November 2024); Rayong U23s 0–4 Buriram United U23s; (7 November 2024)
Highest scoring	8 goals; Bangkok United U23s 7–1 Suphanburi U23s; (19 September 2024)
Longest winning run	6 matches; Nongbua Pitchaya U23s
Longest unbeaten run	14 matches; Buriram United U23s; Nongbua Pitchaya U23s
Longest winless run	14 matches; Rayong U23s
Longest losing run	6 matches; Rayong U23s
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The 2024 Thai U23 League is the first season of the Thai U23 League, Thailand's premier football competition for players under the age of 23.^[1]^[2] Featuring eight teams, including youth squads from top Thai League 1 and Thai League 2 clubs, the league is focused on developing young Thai talent by providing a structured and competitive environment. Sponsored by the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), the season is officially titled the PEA U23 Youngster League. Running from 18 September 2024 to 24 December 2024,^[3] the league offers a prize of 500,000 THB to the champion, to nurture the future stars of Thai football.^[4]

Teams

The 2024 Thai U23 League features eight teams representing various provinces across Thailand. The majority of these teams are concentrated in the Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions, highlighting the strong football development in these areas. This regional distribution underscores the league's commitment to nurturing football talent nationwide.^[5]

Number of teams by province

Locations of the 2024 Thai U23 League teams^[6]

Position	Province	Number	Teams
1	Chonburi	2	Chonburi U23s and Pattaya United U23s
2	Bangkok	1	Port U23s
	Buriram	1	Buriram United U23s
	Nong Bua Lamphu	1	Nongbua Pitchaya U23s
	Pathum Thani	1	Bangkok United U23s
	Rayong	1	Rayong U23s
	Suphanburi	1	Suphanburi U23s

Stadiums and locations

Team	Parent Club League	Location	Stadium	Coordinates
Bangkok United U23s	Thai League 1	Pathum Thani (Khlong Luang)	Thammasat Stadium	14°04′05″N 100°35′56″E / 14.068033290422642°N 100.5988819041955°E
Buriram United U23s	Thai League 1	Buriram (Mueang)	Buriram City Stadium	14°56′45″N 103°06′12″E / 14.945908664127401°N 103.10334303209098°E
Chonburi U23s	Thai League 2	Chonburi (Chonburi)	Chonburi Stadium	13°20′11″N 100°57′23″E / 13.336291192879523°N 100.95641044553213°E
Nongbua Pitchaya U23s	Thai League 1	Nongbua Lamphu (Mueang)	Pitchaya Stadium	17°11′52″N 102°26′00″E / 17.197664350773067°N 102.43326077820767°E
Pattaya United U23s	Thai League 2	Chonburi (Bang Lamung)	Nong Prue Stadium	12°55′28″N 100°56′14″E / 12.924320844430492°N 100.93718619525738°E
Port U23s	Thai League 1	Bangkok (Sathon)	Stadium of Rajamangala University of Technology Krungthep	13°42′48″N 100°32′13″E / 13.713450518327747°N 100.53687739189571°E
Rayong U23s	Thai League 1	Rayong (Mueang)	Rayong Provincial Stadium	12°40′49″N 101°14′08″E / 12.680300357146091°N 101.23548629235489°E
Suphanburi U23s	Thai League 2	Suphanburi (Mueang)	Stadium of Suphanburi Sports School	14°28′21″N 100°05′19″E / 14.472452494792993°N 100.08847323434743°E

League table

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nongbua Pitchaya U23s (C)	14	8	6	0	35	9	+26	30^[a]
2	Buriram United U23s	14	8	6	0	26	4	+22	30^[a]
3	Bangkok United U23s	14	5	7	2	37	21	+16	22
4	Chonburi U23s	14	5	6	3	20	16	+4	21
5	Pattaya United U23s	14	3	5	6	16	22	−6	14
6	Suphanburi U23s	14	3	3	8	16	32	−16	12^[b]
7	Port U23s	14	2	6	6	12	28	−16	12^[b]
8	Rayong U23s	14	0	5	9	9	39	−30	5

Source: Thai League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions
Notes:

^ ^a ^b The head-to-head record is tied; Nongbua Pitchaya U23s 2 pts (GD 0), Buriram United U23s 2 pts (GD 0). Nongbua Pitchaya U23s is ahead on the overall goals difference.
^ ^a ^b Suphanburi U23s ahead on head-to-head points record; Suphanburi U23s 4 pts, Port U23s 1 pt.

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Nongbua Pitchaya U23s	7	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buriram United U23s	6	7	4	5	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Bangkok United U23s	1	1	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Chonburi U23s	4	2	3	4	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Pattaya United U23s	2	5	6	3	4	5	5	5	5	6	5	7	6	5
Suphanburi U23s	8	8	5	6	7	6	8	7	6	5	6	6	7	6
Port U23s	5	6	7	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	5	5	7
Rayong U23s	3	4	8	7	6	7	6	6	8	8	8	8	8	8

Source: Thai League
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Results by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Team ╲ Round
Nongbua Pitchaya U23s	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	D	D	D
Buriram United U23s	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	D	D
Bangkok United U23s	W	W	L	D	D	L	D	W	W	W	D	D	D	D
Chonburi U23s	D	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	W	L	D	D	D	W
Pattaya United U23s	D	L	D	W	D	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	W	W
Suphanburi U23s	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	D
Port U23s	D	L	D	L	L	D	D	L	D	L	W	D	W	L
Rayong U23s	D	L	D	D	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	L

Source: Thai League
W = Won; D = Drawn; L = Lost

Results

Home \ Away	BKU	BRU	CBR	NBP	PAT	POR	RYG	SPB
Bangkok United U23s	—	1–1	1–2	2–2	2–2	6–0	5–0	7–1
Buriram United U23s	0–0	—	1–0	0–0	2–0	4–0	5–0	4–1
Chonburi U23s	2–4	0–0	—	2–2	3–0	0–0	1–1	3–0
Nongbua Pitchaya U23s	4–0	0–0	3–1	—	2–1	4–1	5–0	3–0
Pattaya United U23s	2–2	0–2	1–1	1–5	—	1–1	2–0	3–0
Port U23s	2–4	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–0	—	1–1	0–2
Rayong U23s	2–2	0–4	1–1	0–4	1–1	1–2	—	0–2
Suphanburi U23s	1–1	1–2	2–3	0–0	0–2	2–2	4–2	—

Source: Thai League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

Clean sheets

References

^ "FA Thailand official website". fathailand.org. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
^ "Thai League official website". thaileague.co.th. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
^ "Announcement of the Opening Day for the 2024–25 Thai U23 League Season (in Thai)". goal.com. 8 September 2024.
^ "FA Thailand Announces Thai U23 League Structure (in Thai)". thaipost.net. 11 June 2024.
^ "New Thai U23 League to Exclude Foreign Players (in Thai)". goal.com. 5 July 2024.
^ "Thai U23 League to Feature Only Thai Players Under 23 (in Thai)". thairath.co.th. 8 July 2024.

External links

Official website of Thai League

[table_hth_NBP0.14336370078072-7] The head-to-head record is tied; Nongbua Pitchaya U23s 2 pts (GD 0), Buriram United U23s 2 pts (GD 0). Nongbua Pitchaya U23s is ahead on the overall goals difference.

[table_hth_SPB0.14336370078072-8] Suphanburi U23s ahead on head-to-head points record; Suphanburi U23s 4 pts, Port U23s 1 pt.

[1] "FA Thailand official website". fathailand.org. Retrieved 1 September 2024.

[2] "Thai League official website". thaileague.co.th. Retrieved 1 September 2024.

[3] "Announcement of the Opening Day for the 2024–25 Thai U23 League Season (in Thai)". goal.com. 8 September 2024.

[4] "FA Thailand Announces Thai U23 League Structure (in Thai)". thaipost.net. 11 June 2024.

[5] "New Thai U23 League to Exclude Foreign Players (in Thai)". goal.com. 5 July 2024.

[6] "Thai U23 League to Feature Only Thai Players Under 23 (in Thai)". thairath.co.th. 8 July 2024.

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