Thai League 2 is a men’s league competition in Thailand, formed in 1997. This page brings together live scores, fixtures, results and standings, while also helping you explore player and team statistics, compare seasons, and review the competition across its coverage from 2012 to 2025 for detailed season-by-season reference and historical comparison.
Upcoming matches, Thai League 2
Regular Season - 3
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- Regular Season - 3
Chainat
Esan Pattaya
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- Regular Season - 3
Uttaradit
Nong Bua Pitchaya
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- Regular Season - 3
Nakhon Pathom
Kanchanaburi
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- Regular Season - 3
Mahasarakham United
Nakhon Ratchasima FC
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- Regular Season - 3
Chanthaburi
Kasetsart FC
Chanthaburi Stadium -
- Regular Season - 3
Muang Loei United
Phrae United
Regular Season - 4
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- Regular Season - 4
Kanchanaburi
Mahasarakham United
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- Regular Season - 4
Khon Kaen United
Police Tero
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- Regular Season - 4
Muangthong United
Chiangmai United
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- Regular Season - 4
Nakhon Ratchasima FC
Chainat
Latest played matches, Thai League 2
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season - 2
Thai League 2 Standings
Thai Division 1
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Satun | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | WWL |
| 2 |
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Chiangmai United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | WWL |
| 3 |
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Khon Kaen United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | LWW |
| 4 |
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Police Tero | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | LWW |
| 5 |
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Kanchanaburi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | DW |
| 6 |
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Uttaradit | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WD |
| 7 |
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Songkhla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | WLD |
| 8 |
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Muangthong United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | LWD |
| 9 |
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Muang Loei United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | WL |
| 10 |
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Nong Bua Pitchaya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | LW |
| 11 |
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Chainat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 | LW |
| 12 |
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Esan Pattaya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 | LW |
| 13 |
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Nakhon Pathom | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | DD |
| 14 |
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Nakhon Ratchasima FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 | LD |
| 15 |
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Chanthaburi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DL |
| 16 |
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Phrae United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | DL |
| 17 |
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Mahasarakham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 | LD |
| 18 |
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Kasetsart FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | LL |
Thai League 2 Statistics
Top scorers 2026
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Top assists 2026
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Thai League 2 teams participation since 2012
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Chiangmai FC | 9 |
| Trat FC | 9 |
| Kasetsart FC | 9 |
| Krabi FC | 9 |
| Nakhon Pathom | 9 |
| Rayong FC | 8 |
| Lampang FC | 8 |
| Bangkok | 8 |
| Chainat | 7 |
| Khonkaen | 7 |
| Navy FC | 6 |
| Air Force Central FC | 6 |
| PTT Rayong | 6 |
| Nong Bua Pitchaya | 6 |
| Ayutthaya FC | 6 |
| Chiangmai United | 6 |
| Phrae United | 6 |
| Pattaya United | 5 |
| Ang Thong FC | 5 |
| Customs United | 5 |
| Udon Thani | 5 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima FC | 4 |
| Bbcu | 4 |
| Suphanburi | 4 |
| Thai Honda FC | 4 |
| Chanthaburi | 4 |
| Nakhon Si Thammarat | 4 |
| Phuket | 4 |
| Police Tero | 3 |
| Sisaket | 3 |
| Army United | 3 |
| Prachuap | 3 |
| Samut Sakhon FC | 3 |
| Raj Pracha | 3 |
| Samut Songkhram | 3 |
| Khon Kaen United | 3 |
| Ranong United | 3 |
| Saraburi | 3 |
| Songkhla United | 3 |
| Ayutthaya | 3 |
| TTM Customs FC | 3 |
| Sriracha | 3 |
| Esan Pattaya | 3 |
| Sukhothai FC | 2 |
| Ubon UMT | 2 |
Thai League 2 top scorer teams
Thai League 2 About
Thai League 2 is Thailand’s second-tier men’s professional football league and a central part of the country’s domestic football pyramid. Positioned below Thai League 1 and above Thai League 3, it gives clubs a structured route towards the top flight while providing a professional platform for players, coaches and teams from across Thailand. The competition is operated by Thai League Co., Ltd. under the authority of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT).
Role in Thai football
Thai League 2 exists to connect Thailand’s regional and developing football network with the national elite. Clubs can enter the competition after relegation from Thai League 1 or by winning promotion from Thai League 3, subject to the licensing requirements that govern participation in professional football. Sporting achievement alone is therefore not always sufficient: promoted clubs must also satisfy the applicable financial, legal, administrative and stadium standards, including AFC-aligned club-licensing requirements where relevant.
The league has its origins in the competition established in 1997 as Thailand Division 1. It has subsequently adopted different branding as Thai football’s professional structure has been modernised, with Thai League 2 becoming the established name for the second level. Its continuing purpose is unchanged: to create a sustainable national competition in which clubs can develop, compete for promotion and build the infrastructure required for top-flight football.
League format and season structure
Thai League 2 typically features 18 professional clubs. The regular season uses a double round-robin format, with each team facing every other club once at home and once away. In an 18-team edition, this produces 34 league matches for each side. The table is decided by the standard football points system: three points for a win, one for a draw and none for a defeat.
The teams finishing in the leading positions compete for promotion to Thai League 1. The top two normally gain automatic promotion, while the clubs placed third to sixth enter a promotion play-off for the remaining place. The semi-finals are played over two legs, with third facing sixth and fourth facing fifth. The winners then meet in a two-legged final, whose victor takes the final promotion position. This structure rewards consistency across the regular season while preserving a decisive end-of-season contest for clubs just outside the automatic places.
The precise number of participating clubs and the detailed promotion and relegation arrangements can be set by the regulations for each edition. The broad format described above reflects the competition structure represented in the available recent material rather than a guarantee that every future season will be identical.
Tie-breakers and match decisions
If teams finish level on points in the league standings, Thai League 2 uses head-to-head criteria before applying overall competition records. The sequence begins with points gained in matches between the tied clubs, followed by head-to-head goal difference and head-to-head goals scored. If the teams remain inseparable, overall goal difference and then total goals scored across the league are considered.
Promotion play-off ties are decided over two matches. When the aggregate score is level after the second leg, extra time is played; if the scores remain level, a penalty shoot-out determines which club advances. These provisions ensure that the play-offs produce a clear winner without relying on an additional league fixture.
Calendar and sporting stakes
The competition generally follows Thailand’s August-to-May football calendar. The opening months contain the first round of league fixtures, with the return matches and promotion and relegation battles reaching their conclusion towards the latter part of the season. This schedule helps clubs plan player registration, transfers, travel and facilities around the wider domestic and international football calendar.
Promotion is the defining prize. Reaching Thai League 1 can bring greater visibility, stronger commercial opportunities and access to the financial and sporting demands of the country’s highest division. For the clubs involved, it is also a test of whether their squad, organisation and infrastructure are ready for a higher level. At the opposite end of the table, the bottom three teams are typically relegated to Thai League 3, making the fight for survival as consequential as the promotion race.
For supporters and clubs alike, Thai League 2 combines the long-term pressure of a national league campaign with the immediate drama of promotion play-offs. Its importance extends beyond the final table: it is where ambitious provincial and established professional clubs compete for entry to Thailand’s elite, while emerging talent gains experience in a demanding, nationwide league environment.