2020–21 Thai League 3 Eastern Region

The 2020–21 Thai League 3 Eastern region is a region in the regional stage of the 2020–21 Thai League 3. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the season must be postponed to start in late 2020 and end in early 2021. In addition, the Thai League 4 had combined with the Thai League 3 and compete as Thai League 3 since this season^[1] and there is no relegation in this season.^[2] A total of 12 teams located in Eastern of Thailand will compete in the league of the Eastern region.^[3]

Thai League 3
Eastern Region

Season	2020–21
Dates	3 October 2020 – 3 January 2021
Champions	Pluakdaeng United
T3 National Championship	Pluakdaeng United Chachoengsao Hi-Tek
Matches played	98
Goals scored	277 (2.83 per match)
Top goalscorer	Burnel Okana-Stazi (17 goals; Bankhai United)
Biggest home win	6 goals difference Chachoengsao Hi-Tek 6–0 Pattaya Discovery United (26 December 2020)
Biggest away win	4 goals difference Sakaeo 1–5 Bankhai United (4 November 2020) Chanthaburi 1–5 Marines Eureka (19 December 2020)
Highest scoring	9 goals Pluakdaeng United 7–2 Pattaya Discovery United (11 October 2020)
Longest winning run	7 matches Bankhai United Pluakdaeng United
Longest unbeaten run	8 matches Chachoengsao Hi-Tek
Longest winless run	8 matches ACDC Chanthaburi Royal Thai Fleet Sakaeo
Longest losing run	6 matches Royal Thai Fleet
← 2019 (T3), 2019 (T4) 2021–22 →

In late December 2020, COVID-19 had spread again in Thailand, the FA Thailand must abruptly end the regional stage of the Thai League 3.^[4]

Teams

Number of teams by province

Position	Province	Number	Teams
1	Chonburi	5	ACDC, Banbueng, Marines Eureka, Pattaya Discovery United, and Royal Thai Fleet
2	Chanthaburi	2	Assawin Kohkwang United and Chanthaburi
	Rayong	2	Bankhai United and Pluakdaeng United
3	Chachoengsao	1	Chachoengsao Hi-Tek
	Prachinburi	1	Saimit Kabin United
	Sa Kaeo	1	Sakaeo

Stadiums and locations

ACDC &
Royal Thai Fleet

Assawin Kohkwang United

Bankhai United

Chachoengsao Hi-Tek

Chanthaburi

Marines Eureka

Pattaya Discovery United

Pluakdaeng United

Banbueng

Saimit Kabin United

Sakaeo

Locations of the 2020–21 Thai League 3 Eastern region teams

Team	Location	Stadium	Coordinates
ACDC	Chonburi (Sattahip)	Battleship Stadium	12°39′39″N 100°55′24″E
Assawin Kohkwang United	Chanthaburi (Mueang)	Rambhai Barni Rajabhat University Stadium	12°39′50″N 102°06′06″E
Banbueng	Chonburi (Mueang)	Stadium of Thailand National Sports University, Chonburi Campus	13°24′40″N 100°59′37″E
Bankhai United	Rayong (Ban Khai)	Wai Krong Stadium	12°48′26″N 101°17′51″E
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	Chachoengsao (Mueang)	Chachoengsao Municipality Stadium	13°41′24″N 101°04′06″E
Chanthaburi	Chanthaburi (Mueang)	Chanthaburi Provincial Stadium	12°36′36″N 102°06′20″E
Marines Eureka	Chonburi (Sattahip)	Sattahip Navy Stadium	12°39′49″N 100°56′09″E
Pattaya Discovery United	Chonburi (Bang Lamung)	Nong Prue Stadium	12°55′27″N 100°56′14″E
Pluakdaeng United	Rayong (Pluak Daeng)	CK Stadium	12°59′04″N 101°12′55″E
Royal Thai Fleet	Chonburi (Sattahip)	Battleship Stadium	12°39′39″N 100°55′24″E
Saimit Kabin United	Prachinburi (Kabin Buri)	Nomklao Maharat Stadium	13°59′20″N 101°43′25″E
Sakaeo	Sakaeo (Mueang)	Sakaeo PAO. Stadium	13°46′21″N 102°10′43″E

Foreign players

A T3 team could register four foreign players by at least one player from AFC member countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC member countries (3+1).

Note :
: players who released during winter transfer window;
: players who registered during winter transfer window;
↔: players who have dual nationality by half-caste or naturalization.
→: players who left club after registered during first or second leg.

	Other foreign players.
	AFC quota players.
	No foreign player registered.

Club	Leg	Player 1	Player 2	Player 3
ACDC	1st
	2nd
Assawin Kohkwang United	1st		Amidu Jamal	Abasso Uro-Nimini
	2nd	Sako Seydou
Banbueng	1st	Elvis Job	Seon Power
	2nd
Bankhai United	1st	Oumar Sanou	Moreira	Burnel Okana-Stazi
	2nd	Thiago
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	1st		Lucas Massaro Garcia Gama	Nyamsi Jacques Dominique
	2nd	Caio da Conceição Silva
Chanthaburi	1st	Jonathan Ricardo Ezequiel Cardozo
	2nd
Marines Eureka	1st
	2nd
Pattaya Discovery United	1st	Kourouma Mohamed
	2nd
Pluakdaeng United	1st		Melvin Macharia Shashu	Alberto Moreira Gouvea
	2nd	Camara Souleymane	Noah Chivuta
Royal Thai Fleet	1st
	2nd
Saimit Kabin United	1st
	2nd	Taghi Nayebi Mirzaagha
Sakaeo	1st			Sandjo Kwayep Jislin Aime
	2nd	Ange Didier Merveil Kere	Amagwe Clement Nana

League table

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pluakdaeng United (Q)	17	12	3	2	43	15	+28	39	Qualification to the National Championship stage
2	Chachoengsao Hi-Tek (Q)	17	11	5	1	37	9	+28	38
3	Bankhai United	16	10	1	5	33	16	+17	31
4	Banbueng	16	7	4	5	29	28	+1	25
5	Saimit Kabin United	17	6	7	4	13	17	−4	25
6	Marines Eureka	17	7	3	7	21	22	−1	24
7	Assawin Kohkwang United	16	6	3	7	23	28	−5	21
8	Pattaya Discovery United	16	4	5	7	21	34	−13	17
9	ACDC	16	4	3	9	15	22	−7	15
10	Sakaeo	15	3	4	8	16	29	−13	13
11	Chanthaburi	16	2	5	9	13	26	−13	11
12	Royal Thai Fleet	17	2	5	10	13	31	−18	11

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).
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Pluakdaeng United	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	1	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2
Bankhai United	3	2	2	5	7	9	7	5	5	4	2	2	2	3	3	3	3
Banbueng	5	8	7	8	9	11	9	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	4
Saimit Kabin United	8	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	5	4	4	4	6	5	5	5
Marines Eureka	9	12	12	11	8	5	8	9	8	7	7	7	6	4	6	6	6
Assawin Kohkwang United	12	7	10	6	4	4	6	4	3	3	5	5	7	7	7	7	7
Pattaya Discovery United	6	11	9	10	5	6	4	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
ACDC	10	9	8	4	6	8	5	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	9
Sakaeo	11	5	5	9	11	7	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	9	9	10
Chanthaburi	4	6	6	7	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11
Royal Thai Fleet	7	10	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	12	12

Source: Thai League
  = Qualification to the National Championship stage

Results by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17
Pluakdaeng United	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	W	D	W
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	W	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W
Bankhai United	W	W	L	L	L	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	D	N
Banbueng	D	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	D	D	N
Saimit Kabin United	D	W	D	W	D	W	L	W	D	L	W	D	W	L	D	D	L
Marines Eureka	L	L	L	W	W	W	L	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	L
Assawin Kohkwang United	L	W	L	W	W	D	L	W	W	W	L	L	L	D	L	D	N
Pattaya Discovery United	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	L	L	D	L	L	W	D	L	N
ACDC	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	W	N
Sakaeo	L	W	D	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	D	D	L	L	W	N	N
Chanthaburi	W	L	D	L	L	D	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	L	D	N
Royal Thai Fleet	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	D	W	D	L	D	L

Source: Thai League
N = No match; W = Won; D = Drawn; L = Lost

Results

Home \ Away	ACD	AKU	BBG	BKU	CCH	CTB	MRE	PAT	PDU	RTF	SKU	SAK
ACDC	—	0–1	2–1	—	1–1	2–2	2–0	1–3	—	0–1	—	—
Assawin Kohkwang United	—	—	1–2	1–4	—	1–1	1–0	—	2–1	4–2	2–1	3–1
Banbueng	3–2	5–3	—	2–4	1–0	—	—	—	3–3	1–0	0–0	2–1
Bankhai United	2–0	—	3–2	—	0–1	2–0	2–0	3–0	0–2	—	0–1	—
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	3–1	4–1	—	2–1	—	2–1	—	6–0	—	1–0	4–0	4–0
Chanthaburi	—	0–0	1–3	—	0–0	—	1–5	—	0–2	0–1	0–0	2–0
Marines Eureka	0–2	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	3–2	—	3–0	1–3	2–2	—	—
Pattaya Discovery United	0–0	2–0	3–3	—	3–3	1–2	3–0	—	0–3	—	2–0	—
Pluakdaeng United	2–0	—	3–0	1–3	0–0	3–1	—	7–2	—	3–0	—	4–2
Royal Thai Fleet	1–2	2–2	—	0–2	0–3	—	1–2	1–1	0–3	—	2–2	0–0
Saimit Kabin United	1–0	—	1–1	2–2	0–3	1–0	1–0	1–0	0–0	—	—	1–0
Sakaeo	1–0	2–1	—	1–5	—	—	2–2	1–1	1–3	3–0	1–1	—

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

As of 3 January 2021.

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Burnel Okana-Stazi	Bankhai United	17
2	Sarawut Choenchai	Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	12
3	Lucas Massaro Garcia Gama	Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	11
	Alberto Moreira Gouvea	Pluakdaeng United
5	Anurak Yeunhan	Pluakdaeng United	10
6	Warut Trongkratok	Pluakdaeng United	7
7	Nititorn Sripramarn	Banbueng	6
	Soravit Saisom	Marines Eureka
	Pipat Thonkanya	Pattaya Discovery United

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date
Burnel Okana-Stazi	Bankhai United	Banbueng	4–2 (A)	10 October 2020
Burnel Okana-Stazi	Bankhai United	Pattaya Discovery United	3–0 (H)	18 November 2020

Notes: (H) = Home team; (A) = Away team

Clean sheets

As of 3 January 2021.

Rank	Player	Club	Clean sheets
1	Pitsanu Permsab	Chachoengsao Hi-Tek	10
2	Kittisak Foofung	Pluakdaeng United	8
	Sarayut Poolsap	Saimit Kabin United
4	Chairat Ketsaratikun	Chanthaburi	4
	Anurak Suwalak	Marines Eureka
6	Ratchanon Intharavisut	Assawin Kohkwang United	3
	Worawut Sukhuna	Bankhai United
	Mongkol Jitthai	Pattaya Discovery United
	Pongsaton Kachapol	Royal Thai Fleet

See also

• 2020–21 Thai League 1
• 2020–21 Thai League 2
• 2020–21 Thai League 3
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 Northern Region
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 Northeastern Region
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 Western Region
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 Southern Region
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 Bangkok Metropolitan Region
• 2020–21 Thai League 3 National Championship
• 2020–21 Thai FA Cup
• 2020 Thailand Champions Cup