2018 Thai FA Cup final

The 2018 Thai FA Cup Final was the final match of the 2018 Thai FA Cup,^[1] the 25th season of a Thailand's football tournament organised by Football Association of Thailand. It was played at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand on 27 October 2018, between Chiangrai United a big team from the Northern part and Buriram United a big team from the Northeastern part of Thailand.

2018 Thai FA Cup Final

The match took place at Supachalasai Stadium.
Event	2018 Thai FA Cup
Chiangrai United Buriram United 3 2
Date	27 October 2018
Venue	Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok
Man of the Match	Bill
Referee	Torpong Somsing (Thailand)
Attendance	17,540
Weather	Partly cloudy 31 °C (88 °F) humidity 72%
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Road to the final

Further information: 2018 Thai FA Cup

Chiangrai United (T1)				Round	Buriram United (T1)
Opponent	Result			Knockout 1 leg	Opponent	Result
Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda (T1)	1–0 (A)[2]			Round of 64	Bangkok United (T1)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (8–7p) (H)[3]
Air Force Central (T1)	2–0 (H)[4]			Round of 32	Lampang (T2)	6–0 (H)[5]
SCG Muangthong United (T1)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4p) (H)[6]			Round of 16	Nakhon Pathom United (T4)	2–1 (a.e.t.) (A)[7]
Nara United (T3)	5–0 (A)[8]			Quarter-finals	Port (T1)	3–1 (A)[9]
Ratchaburi Mitr Phol (T1)	3–1 (a.e.t.) (N)[10]			Semi-finals	Sisaket (T2)	2–1 (N)[11]

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; T1: Clubs from Thai League; T2: Clubs from Thai League 2; T3: Clubs from Thai League 3; T4: Clubs from Thai League 4.

Match

Details

Chiangrai United	3–2	Buriram United
Bill 2', 44' (pen.), 72'	Report Highlight	Osvaldo 25' Diogo 52' (pen.)

27 October 2018

19:00 UTC+7

Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok

Attendance: 17,540^[12]

Referee: Torpong Somsing (Thailand)

Chiangrai United

Buriram United

Lineups: GK 1 Chatchai Budprom DF 4 Piyaphon Phanichakul DF 5 Victor Cardozo (c) DF 30 Suriya Singmui  66' DF 33 Sarawut Inpaen DF 36 Shinnaphat Leeaoh  21' MF 6 Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul  45+2' MF 8 Lee Yong-rae  18' MF 18 Chaiyawat Buran  75'  85' FW 9 Bill 2', 43' (pen.), 72' FW 11 William Henrique Substitutes: GK 20 Wanlop Saechio  9' GK 28 Saranon Anuin DF 3 Tanasak Srisai  89'  85' DF 34 Warawut Motim MF 10 Siwakorn Tiatrakul  66' MF 14 Chonlawit Kanuengkid MF 27 Apisorn Phumchat MF 45 Adisak Klinkosoom FW 16 Akarawin Sawasdee Head Coach: Alexandre Gama

Lineups: GK 1 Siwarak Tedsungnoen (c) DF 3 Pansa Hemviboon DF 5 Andrés Túñez DF 11 Korrakot Wiriyaudomsiri DF 14 Chitipat Tanklang  74' MF 6 Sasalak Haiprakhon  74'  88' MF 26 Ratthanakorn Maikami MF 9 Supachai Chaided  47' FW 17 Osvaldo 25' FW 20 Javier Patiño  83' FW 40 Diogo 52' (pen.) Substitutes: GK 29 Yotsapon Teangdar DF 18 Apiwat Ngaolamhin DF 60 Khiron Oonchaiyaphum MF 8 Suchao Nuchnum  74' MF 27 Siwarut Pholhirun MF 31 Anuwat Noicheunphan  83' Head Coach: Božidar Bandović

Assistant referees:
Phattarapong Kijsathit
Rawut Nakharit
Fourth official:
Songkran Bunmeekiat
Match Commissioner:
Pakasit Suwannanon
Referee Assessor:
Mongkol Rungklai

MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if still necessary. Maximum of three substitutions.

Winner

2018 Thai FA Cup Winners
Chiangrai United Second Title

Prizes for winner

• A champion trophy.
• 5,000,000 THB prize money.
• Qualification to 2019 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2.
• Qualification to 2019 Thailand Champions Cup.

Prizes for runners-up

• 1,000,000 THB prize money.

See also

• 2018 Thai League
• 2018 Thai League 2
• 2018 Thai League 3
• 2018 Thai League 4
• 2018 Thai FA Cup
• 2018 Thai League Cup