2009 Thai Division 1 League

Thai Division 1 League
Season2009
ChampionsPolice United
PromotedPolice United
Royal Thai Army
Sisaket
RelegatedSurat Thani
Thai Airways-Ban Bueng
Nakhon Sawan
Top goalscorer Wutthipong Kerdkul
(Rattana Bundit)
(27)
Biggest home winPolice United 16-1 Nakhon Sawan
Biggest away winNakhon Sawan 0-8 Royal Thai Air Force
Highest scoringPolice United 16-1 Nakhon Sawan
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The 2009 Thai League Division 1 has 16 teams.

Rules
  • Teams play each other twice on a home and away basis
  • 3 Points for a win
  • 1 Point for a draw
  • Teams finishing on same points at the end of the season use head-to-head record to determine finishing position.
  • The top three teams will be promoted to Premier League.
  • The top team as champions.
  • The bottom three teams will be relegated to Division 2.

Prize money
  • Champion : 700,000 Baht
  • Runner-up : 300,000 Baht
  • Third Place : 200,000 Baht
  • Fourth Place : 100,000 Baht
  • Fifth Place : 50,000 Baht
  • Sixth Place : 40,000 Baht
  • Seventh Place : 20,000 Baht

Member clubs

Stadia and locations
Locations of the 2009 Thai Division 1 League teams
Football clubs in Bangkok Metropolitan Region
Club Province Home Stadium[1][2] Capacity
Chanthaburi Chanthaburi Chanthaburi Province Stadium 3,500
Khonkaen Khon Kaen Khon Kaen Province Stadium ?
Nakhon Sawan Nakhon Sawan Nakhon Sawan Sport School Stadium Army Welfare Department Promoted from 2008 Thailand Division 2 League

Nakhon Sawan Reprieve after Army Welfare Department withdrew

Customs Department Min Buri, Bangkok Kasem Bundit University Stadium 2,000 Relegated from

Thailand Premier League

Prachinburi Prachinburi Prachinburi Province Stadium 3,196 Promoted from

2008 Thailand Division 2 League

PTT Chonburi Chonburi Physical Education Institute Stadium 12,000
Rattana Bundit Bangkok RBAC University Stadium ?
Royal Thai Air Force Pathum Thani Thupatemee Stadium 20,000
Royal Thai Army Bangkok Thai Army Sports Stadium 20,000 Relegated from

Thailand Premier League

Police United Bangkok Klong Chan Sports Center
Songkhla Songkhla Jiranakorn Stadium 20,000 Promoted from

2008 Thailand Division 2 League

Sisaket Sisaket Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium 9,773 Promoted from

Thailand Division 2 League

Suphanburi Suphanburi Suphanburi Municipality Stadium 25,000
Surat Thani Surat Thani Surat Thani Province Stadium 10,000
Thai Airways-Ban Bueng Chonburi Beer Chang Stadium 3,518
Thai Honda Bangkok 72-years Anniversary Stadium 5,000 Won Pre Season Playoff

Bangkok Bank FC withdrew from the league before the season began. FAT therefore decided that to fill the league with 16 teams, they would run a pre-season competition featuring the 4 relegated clubs from the Thailand Division 1 League 2008 season.

Pre Season Playoff

The winners of the Pre Season Playoff would fill the void left by Bangkok Bank FC, after they withdrew from the league after being relegated from the Thailand Premier League.

The four semi finalist's in the play-offs, are the four relegated clubs from the 2008 season of the Thailand Division 1 League.

Bracket
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 January 2009 - Bangkok
 
 
 Thai Honda 1
 
1 February 2009 - Bangkok
 
 Raj Vithi 0
 
 Thai Honda 4
 
25 January 2009 - Phichit
 
 Nakhon Sawan0
 
 Phitsanulok 1
 
 
 Nakhon Sawan 2
 

Semi finals
Thai Honda1-0Raj Vithi
Phitsanulok1-2Nakhon Sawan

Final
Thai Honda4-0Nakhon Sawan
Sutin Anukoon  35'
Chommanan Sookkaserm  76', 79'
Prasert Rookprailee  85'

Final league table
Clubs outside Bangkok
Clubs from the greater area of Bangkok
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Police United 30 19 8 3 76 25 +51 65 Champion and promotion spot for the Premier League
2 Royal Thai Army (R) 30 18 8 4 55 18 +37 62 Promotion spot for the Premier League
3 Sisaket (P) 30 15 13 2 53 26 +27 58
4 Khonkaen 30 16 7 7 49 36 +13 55
5 Prachinburi (P) 30 13 5 12 34 30 +4 44
6 Royal Thai Air Force 30 12 6 12 45 36 +9 42[lower-alpha 1]
7 Songkhla (P) 30 10 12 8 32 29 +3 42[lower-alpha 1]
8 Rattana Bundit 30 11 8 11 58 56 +2 41
9 Customs Department (R) 30 9 11 10 33 36 −3 38
10 PTT FC 30 9 9 12 53 49 +4 36[lower-alpha 2]
11 Thai Honda 30 8 12 10 30 35 −5 36[lower-alpha 2]
12 Suphanburi 30 9 6 15 40 50 −10 33
13 Chanthaburi 30 8 8 14 50 61 −11 32
14 Surat Thani 30 8 6 16 39 58 −19 30[lower-alpha 3] Relegation spots to Division 2
15 Thai Airways-Ban Bueng 30 7 9 14 36 50 −14 30[lower-alpha 3]
16 Nakhon Sawan 30 1 6 23 34 122 −88 9
Source:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head; 3rd match win; 4th goal difference; 5th goals scored
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Head to Head: draw 1-1
  2. PTT win 4-2
  3. Head to Head: Surat Thani win 4-1

Results
Home \ Away NKS CHB CUS KHK PRB PTT RTB RTA ARM POL SKL SIS SPB SUR AIR HON
Nakhon Sawan 2–7 0–3 1–6 1–1 2–2 2–3 0–8 0–5 0–3 0–0 3–5 2–3 1–3 1–1 0–3
Chanthaburi 4–3 1–1 4–2 3–2 5–3 1–1 1–0 2–2 2–3 1–2 1–3 2–1 3–2 2–2 1–2
Customs 3–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 0–1 2–2 4–2 2–0
Khonkaen 0–0 3–2 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 5–3 1–0 1–0 1–1
Prachinburi 5–0 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–0
PTT 6–1 1–1 5–1 3–4 2–3 2–1 0–3 0–2 2–3 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 3–1 1–1
Rattana Bundit 6–2 5–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 4–2 1–0 2–4 1–2 1–1 3–3 0–1 2–2 4–3 1–0
Air Force 4–3 3–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 4–1 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 0–4 0–0 2–0 1–1 5–1
Army 10–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–2 3–0 3–0 3–1 1–0
Police 16–1 3–0 3–1 3–1 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–0 2–1 3–0 1–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 2–0
Songkhla 4–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1
Sisaket 2–1 0–0 5–1 2–2 3–1 0–0 5–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–0 3–1 1–0 0–0
Suphanburi 1–3 4–2 2–1 3–0 3–3 0–0 2–4 3–1 0–1 1–3 1–0 1–2 2–2 2–3 0–0
Surat Thani 2–2 2–2 0–2 2–3 0–0 2–3 5–4 1–0 0–1 0–7 1–2 2–0 4–2 2–0 0–1
Thai Airways 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–4 1–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 4–3 0–2 1–2 1–2 3–3
Thai Honda 3–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–4 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1
Source: Football Association of Thailand website [3]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top scorers

Last updated October 17, 2009

Scorer Goals [4] Team
Wutthipong Kerdkul 27 Rattana Bundit
Manit Noywech 24 Police United
Jirawut Saranan 20 PTT
Sirasak Musbun-gor 17 Chanthaburi
Tatree Seeha Royal Thai Army
Piroj Anantanarong 16 Sisaket
Arnon Buspha 13 Nakhon Sawan
Choklap Nilsaeng 12 Customs Department
Eakarthit Somjit Police United
Sarawut Vichien Khonkaen
Phuritad Jarikanon 11 Thai Airways-Ban Bueng
Rermrat Ngamchareon Khonkaen
Witthawat Iamram Songkhla
Mongkol Tossakrai 10 Royal Thai Army
Jakkrapong Somboon 9 Royal Thai Army
Sutin Anukoon Thai Honda
Charin Bood-Hard 8 Khonkaen

See also

References
  1. ผลการแข่งขัน ไทยลีก ดิวิชั่น1 ดิวิชั่น2 ฤดูกาล 2552 (in Thai).
  2. การแข่งขันฟุตบอลอาชีพของประเทศไทย "ลีก ดิวิชั่น 1 2009 " เลกที่ 1 (in Thai).
  3. "TPL Division 1 2009 fixtures". Archived from the original on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  4. TPL Division 1 2009 Top goalscorers coreballthai
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