Thai League 2

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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.^[4]

Promotion and relegation[edit]

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.

Stadiums and locations (2023–24)[edit]

Ayutthaya United

Chainat Hornbill

Chiangmai

Chiangmai United

Krabi

Lampang

Nakhon Ratchasima

Nakhon Si United

Phrae United

Nongbua Pitchaya

DP Kanchanaburi

Suphanburi

Rayong

Chanthaburi

Pattaya United

Bangkok Metro

Bangkok Metro teams
Customs United
Kasetsart
Samut Prakan City

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Locations of the 2023–24 Thai League 2 teams

Kasetsart

Customs United

Samut Prakan City

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Football clubs in Bangkok Metropolitan Region

Stadiums (2023–24)[edit]

Primary venues used in the Thai League 2:

Ayutthaya United	Chainat Hornbill	Chanthaburi	Chiangmai	Chiangmai United	Customs United
Ayutthaya Province Stadium	Khao Plong Stadium	Chanthaburi Province Stadium	Chiangmai Municipality Stadium	700th Anniversary Stadium	Lad Krabang 54 Stadium
Capacity: 6,000	Capacity: 8,625	Capacity: 5,000	Capacity: 5,000	Capacity: 25,000	Capacity: 2,000
DP Kanchanaburi	Kasetsart	Krabi	Lampang	Nakhon Ratchasima	Nongbua Pitchaya
Kanchanaburi Province Stadium	Insee Chantarasatit Stadium	Krabi Provincial Stadium	Lampang Province Stadium	80th Birthday Stadium	Pitchaya Stadium
Capacity: 13,000	Capacity: 3,275	Capacity: 6,000	Capacity: 5,500	Capacity: 24,641	Capacity: 6,000
Nakhon Si United	Pattaya United	Phrae United	Rayong	Samut Prakan City	Suphanburi
Nakhon Si Thammarat Province Stadium	Nong Prue Stadium	Huai Ma Stadium	Rayong Province Stadium	Samut Prakarn SAT Stadium	Suphan Buri Provincial Stadium
Capacity: 5,000	Capacity: 5,500	Capacity: 2,500	Capacity: 7,500	Capacity: 5,130	Capacity: 15,279

Championship history[edit]

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

Number of wins[edit]

Awards[edit]

Top scorers[edit]

Season Top scorer Club Goals 2008 Tanongsak Promdard Raj-Vithi 18 2009 Wutthipong Kerdkul Rattana Bundit 27 2010 Chainarong Tathong Chula United 19 2011 Adisak Srikampang Phuwadol Suwannachart PTT Rayong Chainat 21 2012 Lee Tuck Bangkok 23 2013 Leandro Singhtarua 24 2014 Marc Landry Babo Angthong 19 2015 Felipe Ferreira Tana Chanabut Sukhothai Police United 25 2016 Hristijan Kirovski Prachuap 17 2017 Jonatan Ferreira Reis Kasetsart 28 2018 Barros Tardeli Trat 21 2019 Tiago Chulapa Rayong 19 2020–21 Paulo Conrado Khon Kaen United 25 2021–22 Thales Lima Udon Thani (13) / Lamphun Warriors (9) 22 2022–23 Ricardo Santos Uthai Thani 28

Prize money[edit]

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

See also[edit]

• Football records in Thailand

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Official website (in Thai)
• Football Association of Thailand (in Thai)
• Thai Division 1 League
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