| Season | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Buriram United 3rd Premier League title |
| Relegated | Pattaya United |
| Champions League | Buriram United Muangthong United Chonburi |
| Matches | 272 |
| Goals | 718 (2.64 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | (23 goals)[1] |
| Biggest home win | Army 6–0Bangkok Utd |
| Biggest away win | TOT 0–5BEC Tero |
| Highest scoring | Buriram 6–2Bangkok Utd |
| Longest winning run | 6 games Chonburi |
| Longest unbeaten run | 32 games Buriram United |
| Longest winless run | 11 games TOT |
| Longest losing run | 8 games Pattaya United TOT |
| Highest attendance | 27,088 Buriram 1–1Muangthong (11 August 2013) |
| Lowest attendance | 560 TOT 0–3Pattaya United (24 August 2013) |
| Total attendance | 1,657,887 |
| Average attendance | 6,095 |
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The2013 Thai Premier League (also known asToyota Thai Premier League due to the sponsorship fromToyota) is the 17th season of the Thai Premier League since its establishment in 1996. A total of 18 teams are competing in the league. It will begin in 2 March 2013 to 3 November 2013.
Muangthong United are the defending champions, having won their Thai Premier League title theprevious season. they win the Thai Premier League is a third of the club and Muangthong United became the first team inThai Premier League to go the season unbeaten in the current 34-game format.
A total of 18 teams will contest the league, including 15 sides from the 2012 season and three promoted from the2012 Thai Division 1 League.
TTM Chiangmai,BBCU andSinghtarua were relegated to the2013 Thai Division 1 League after finishing the2012 season in the bottom three places. They were replaced by the best three teams from the2012 Thai Division 1 League championsRatchaburi, runners-upSuphanburi and third placeBangkok United.
Esan United were originally replaced bySisaket, but it was discovered the move from Sisaket to Uban Ratchathani (and as a consequence thereof naming the club Esan United) was facilitated with forged documents, fraud and other criminal activity. Sisaket, after a hasty change of ownership, went into recess for this season.[2][3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined underFIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
The number of foreign players is restricted to seven per TPL team, but only five of them can be on the game sheet in each game. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from theAFC country.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buriram United(C) | 32 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 73 | 23 | +50 | 78 | 2014 AFC Champions League Group stage |
| 2 | Muangthong United | 32 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 61 | 33 | +28 | 71 | 2014 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off[a] |
| 3 | Chonburi | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 62 | |
| 4 | Suphanburi | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 51 | |
| 5 | Bangkok Glass | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 50 | |
| 6 | Army United | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 48 | |
| 7 | BEC Tero Sasana | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 48 | |
| 8 | Osotspa Saraburi | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 39 | |
| 9 | INSEE Police | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 38 | |
| 10 | Chainat | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 38 | |
| 11 | Chiangrai United | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 34 | |
| 12 | Songkhla United | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 32 | |
| 13 | Bangkok United | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 38 | 61 | −23 | 31 | |
| 14 | TOT | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 54 | −27 | 31 | |
| 15 | Ratchaburi | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 30 | |
| 16 | Samut Songkhram | 32 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 41 | −19 | 30 | |
| 17 | Pattaya United(R) | 32 | 9 | 2 | 21 | 39 | 66 | −27 | 29 | Relegation to theThai Division 1 League |
| 18 | Sisaket | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home \ Away | ARM | BKG | BKU | BEC | BRU | CHA | CRU | CHO | MTU | OSO | PAT | POL | RAT | SAS | SIS | SON | SUP | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army United | 0–3 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | ||
| Bangkok Glass | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | ||
| Bangkok United | 0–4 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | ||
| BEC Tero Sasana | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | ||
| Buriram United | 3–0 | 2–0 | 6–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | ||
| Chainat | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | ||
| Chiangrai United | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | ||
| Chonburi | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | ||
| Muangthong United | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | ||
| Osotspa Saraburi | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 4–0 | ||
| Pattaya United | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 4–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | ||
| Police United | 3–2 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | ||
| Ratchaburi | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||
| Samut Songkhram | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | ||
| Sisaket | ||||||||||||||||||
| Songkhla United | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | ||
| Suphanburi | 0–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–5 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | ||
| TOT | 0–4 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 0–5 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buriram United | Songkhla United | 6–1 | 6 April 2013 | |
| Bangkok United | Pattaya United | 4–0 | 27 April 2013 | |
| Bangkok United | Chainat | 3–2 | 29 May 2013 | |
| Police United | Bangkok Glass | 5–0 | 3 August 2013 | |
| Osotspa Saraburi | TOT | 4–0 | 4 August 2013 | |
| BEC Tero Sasana | TOT | 5–0 | 14 August 2013 | |
| Chainat | BEC Tero Sasana | 4–2 | 21 August 2013 | |
| Buriram United | Samut Songkhram | 5–1 | 25 August 2013 | |
| Muangthong United | Osotspa Saraburi | 3–1 | 5 October 2013 | |
| Chainat | Suphanburi | 3–0 | 19 October 2013 |
| Awards | Nation/Name | Club |
|---|---|---|
| The Player of the Year | Buriram United | |
| Goalkeeper of the Year | Bangkok Glass | |
| Defender of the Year | Buriram United | |
| Midfielder of the Year | Muangthong United | |
| Striker of the Year | BEC Tero Sasana |
| Awards | Nation/Name | Club |
|---|---|---|
| The Coach of the Year | Bangkok Glass |
| Awards | Nation/Name | Club |
|---|---|---|
| The Golden Boot of the Year | Buriram United |
| Awards | Club |
|---|---|
| The Fair Play of the Year | Suphanburi |
| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buriram United | 303,054 | 27,088 | 14,592 | 18,941 | +23.6%† |
| 2 | Suphanburi | 229,145 | 21,059 | 9,043 | 14,322 | +160.6%† |
| 3 | Muangthong United | 174,212 | 14,114 | 7,458 | 10,888 | −18.9%† |
| 4 | Chiangrai United | 121,570 | 14,251 | 3,670 | 7,598 | −5.4%† |
| 5 | Bangkok Glass | 118,737 | 13,300 | 4,937 | 7,421 | +4.3%† |
| 6 | Chonburi | 97,318 | 8,656 | 3,953 | 6,082 | +2.3%† |
| 7 | Songkhla United | 94,421 | 19,444 | 1,915 | 5,901 | −13.5%† |
| 8 | Army United | 79,386 | 11,292 | 2,486 | 4,962 | +52.0%† |
| 9 | BEC Tero Sasana | 65,892 | 6,856 | 652 | 4,118 | +13.0%† |
| 10 | Chainat | 63,011 | 7,714 | 1,434 | 3,938 | +17.3%† |
| 11 | Ratchaburi | 60,207 | 7,383 | 1,911 | 3,763 | +18.3%† |
| 12 | INSEE Police | 59,854 | 9,831 | 1,659 | 3,741 | +8.2%† |
| 13 | Osotspa Saraburi | 56,505 | 6,746 | 2,063 | 3,532 | +26.5%† |
| 14 | Bangkok United | 45,860 | 6,125 | 1,445 | 2,866 | +118.8%† |
| 15 | Samut Songkhram | 31,398 | 3,750 | 1,121 | 1,962 | +2.7%† |
| 16 | Pattaya United | 31,129 | 3,910 | 1,123 | 1,946 | −7.2%† |
| 17 | TOT | 26,188 | 5,015 | 560 | 1,637 | +13.4%† |
| League total | 1,657,887 | 27,088 | 560 | 6,095 | +26.4%† |
Updated to games played on 3 November 2013
Source:Thai Premier League
Notes:
†Teams played previous season inDivision 1