2015 Thai Premier League
The 2015 Thai Premier League (also known as Toyota Thai Premier League due to the sponsorship from Toyota) was the 19th season of the Thai Premier League since its establishment in 1996. A total of 18 teams competed in the league. The season began on 14 February and finished on 13 December.
Season | 2015 |
---|---|
Champions | Buriram United |
Relegated | Port TOT |
AFC Champions League | Buriram United Muangthong United Chonburi |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 870 (2.84 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Diogo (33 goals) |
Biggest home win | Buriram 7–0 Chainat (19 September 2015) Muangthong 7–0 Navy (19 September 2015) |
Biggest away win | Chiangrai 0–5 BEC Tero (13 December 2015) |
Highest scoring | Osotspa 3–6 Buriram (31 October 2015) |
Longest winning run | 14 matches Buriram United |
Longest unbeaten run | 34 matches Buriram United |
Longest winless run | 16 matches TOT |
Longest losing run | 5 matches TOT |
Highest attendance | 34,659 N. Ratchasima 1–1 Buriram (11 July 2015) |
Lowest attendance | 537 Osotspa 2–1 TOT (1 March 2015) |
Total attendance | 1,926,278 |
Average attendance | 6,295 |
← 2014 2016 → |
Buriram United were the defending champions, having won their Thai Premier League title the previous season. Nakhon Ratchasima, Saraburi and Navy entered as the three promoted teams.
Teams
A total of 18 teams contested the league, including 15 sides from the 2014 season and three promoted from the 2014 Thai Division 1 League.
Police United, PTT Rayong, Songkhla United, Air Force Central and GSE Samut Songkhram were relegated to the 2015 Thai Division 1 League after finishing the 2014 season. They were replaced by the best three teams from the 2014 Thai Division 1 League champions Nakhon Ratchasima, runners-up Saraburi and third place Navy.
Stadiums and locations
Army United
Bangkok United
BEC Tero Sasana
Port
TOT
Bangkok Glass
Muangthong
Osotspa
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Province | Stadium | Capacity | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Army United | Bangkok | Thai Army Sports Stadium | 20,000 | [1] |
Bangkok Glass | Pathumthani | Leo Stadium | 13,000 | [2] |
Bangkok United | Bangkok | Thai-Japanese Stadium | 10,320 | [3] |
BEC Tero Sasana | Bangkok | 72-years Anniversary Stadium | 10,000 | [4] |
Buriram United | Buriram | New I-Mobile Stadium | 32,600 | [5] |
Chainat Hornbill | Chainat | Khao Plong Stadium | 12,000 | [6] |
Chiangrai United | Chiangrai | United Stadium of Chiangrai | 15,000 | [7] |
Chonburi | Chonburi | Chonburi Stadium | 8,500 | [8] |
Muangthong United | Nonthaburi | SCG Stadium | 17,500 | [9] |
Nakhon Ratchasima | Nakhon Ratchasima | 80th Birthday Stadium | 28,000 | [10] |
Navy | Chonburi | Sattahip Navy Stadium | 12,500 | [11] |
Osotspa Samut Prakan | Samut Prakan | M Power Stadium | 4,100 | [12] |
Port | Bangkok | PAT Stadium | 12,308 | [13] |
Ratchaburi | Ratchaburi | Ratchaburi Province Stadium | 10,000 | [14] |
Saraburi | Saraburi | Saraburi PAO. Stadium | 6,000 | [15] |
Sisaket | Sisaket | Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium | 10,000 | [16] |
Suphanburi | Suphanburi | Suphanburi Municipality Stadium | 25,000 | [17] |
TOT | Bangkok | TOT Stadium Chaeng Watthana | 5,000 | [18] |
Name changes
- Osotspa Saraburi renamed themselves to Osotspa Samut Prakan.
- Singhtarua renamed themselves to Port.
Stadium changes
- Osotspa Samut Prakan used the M Power Stadium in Samut Prakan, a change from the previous season where they used the Saraburi Stadium in Saraburi as their home ground in 2014.
Personnel and sponsoring
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratchaburi | End of Contract | 1 November 2014 | Pre-season | 1 November 2014[19] | ||
Chonburi | 10 November 2014 | 13 November 2014[20] | ||||
Chainat Hornbill | Signed by Chonburi | 13 November 2014 | 13 November 2014[21] | |||
Bangkok Glass | Removed from position | 13 November 2014 | 13 November 2014[22] | |||
BEC Tero Sasana | End of Contract | 13 November 2014 | 13 November 2014[23] | |||
Port | Resigned | 18 November 2014 | 20 November 2014[24] | |||
Suphanburi | End of Contract | 24 November 2014 | 18 December 2014[25] | |||
Ratchaburi | Resigned due to illness | 30 January 2015 | 31 January 2015[26] | |||
Port | Resigned | 2 April 2015 | 15th | 2 April 2015[27] | ||
Saraburi | 8 April 2015 | 18th | 14 April 2015[28] | |||
BEC Tero Sasana | Sacked | 9 May 2015 | 13th | 21 May 2015[29] | ||
Army United | 15 May 2015 | 4th | 17 May 2015[30] | |||
Saraburi | Resigned | 15 June 2015 | 18th | 1 July 2015[31] | ||
Port | Sacked | 16 June 2015 | 14th | 16 June 2015[32] | ||
Navy | 8 July 2015 | 17th | 8 July 2015[33] | |||
TOT | 17 July 2015 | 18th | 24 July 2015[34] | |||
Port | 27 July 2015 | 16th | 27 July 2015[35] | |||
BEC Tero Sasana | 9 August 2015 | 14th | 28 August 2015[36] | |||
Suphanburi | Resigned | 13 August 2015 | 6th | 13 August 2015[37] | ||
Osotspa Samut Prakan | Sacked | 20 August 2015 | 10th | 25 August 2015[38] | ||
Navy | Resigned | 20 September 2015 | 17th | 22 September 2015[39] | ||
TOT | Sacked | 12 October 2015 | 18th | 12 October 2015[40] | ||
Port | Resigned | 20 October 2015 | 17th | 21 October 2015[41] | ||
Army United | Sacked | 22 October 2015 | 10th | 23 October 2015[42] | ||
Chainat Hornbill | Resigned | 9 November 2015 | 14th | 9 November 2015 | ||
Bangkok Glass | Sacked | 24 November 2015 | 5th | 24 November 2015 | ||
BEC Tero Sasana | Resigned | 1 December 2015 | 16th | 1 December 2015 | ||
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to five per TPL team. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.
- Former player are the players who were out of Thai League squad/left club in the mid-season transfer window.
Results
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Buriram United (C, Q) | 34 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 98 | 24 | +74 | 84 | 2016 AFC Champions League Group stage |
2 | Muangthong United (Q) | 34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 81 | 35 | +46 | 71 | 2016 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off[lower-alpha 1] |
3 | Suphanburi | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 60 | 39 | +21 | 59 | |
4 | Chonburi (Q) | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 57[lower-alpha 2] | 2016 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off[lower-alpha 1] |
5 | Bangkok United | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 47 | +12 | 57[lower-alpha 2] | |
6 | Bangkok Glass | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 56 | |
7 | Ratchaburi | 34 | 17 | 4 | 13 | 48 | 50 | −2 | 55 | |
8 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 37 | 43 | −6 | 49 | |
9 | Chiangrai United | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 57 | −15 | 44 | |
10 | Army United | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 41 | |
11 | Osotspa Samut Prakan | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 54 | −14 | 39 | |
12 | Chainat Hornbill | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 37 | |
13 | Sisaket | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 47 | −17 | 36 | |
14 | Saraburi | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 35 | Club resigned and folded |
15 | Navy | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 65 | −23 | 35 | |
16 | BEC Tero Sasana | 34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 35 | |
17 | Port (R) | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 31 | 49 | −18 | 33 | Relegation to the 2016 Thai Division 1 League |
18 | TOT (R) | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 71 | −46 | 16 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored
(C) Champion; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
- The winners of the 2015 Thai FA Cup will also qualify for the play-off of the 2016 AFC Champions League. Since the FA Cup winners have already qualified to ACL through the championship and runners-up - because the Thai FA Cup Final is between Buriram and Muangthong - the spot will be awarded to the third-placed team.
- CHO 1–0 BKU; BKU 1–1 CHO
Result table
Season statistics
Top scorers
|
Top assists
|
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Buriram United | Bangkok United | 6–1 | 2 May 2015 | |
Muangthong United | TOT | 3–0 | 21 June 2015 | |
Bangkok United | TOT | 6–0 | 26 July 2015 | |
Buriram United | Chainat Hornbill | 7–0 | 19 September 2015 | |
Muangthong United | Navy | 7–0 | 19 September 2015 | |
Navy | Suphanburi | 4–2 | 17 October 2015 | |
Muangthong United | Chiangrai United | 4–1 | 18 October 2015 | |
Chonburi | Chiangrai United | 4–0 | 24 October 2015 | |
Muangthong United | Chonburi | 4–2 | 28 October 2015 | |
Buriram United | Osotspa Samut Prakan | 6–3 | 31 October 2015 | |
Chainat Hornbill | Ratchaburi | 4–1 | 14 November 2015 | |
Buriram United | Chiangrai United | 6–0 | 15 November 2015 | |
Buriram United | Saraburi | 6–0 | 6 December 2015 | |
Navy | TOT | 4–0 | 6 December 2015 | |
Buriram United | Port | 5–1 | 13 December 2015 | |
Awards
Monthly awards
Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coach | Club | Player | Club | ||
February | Osotspa Samut Prakan | Suphanburi | [45] | ||
March–April | Buriram United | Bangkok Glass | [46] | ||
May–June | Army United | Buriram United | [47] | ||
July | Chonburi | Muangthong United | [48] | ||
August | Muangthong United | Bangkok United | [49] | ||
September–October | Nakhon Ratchasima | Saraburi | [50] | ||
November–December | Saraburi | Buriram United | [51] |
Annual awards
Player of the Year
The Player of the Year was awarded to
Coach of the Year
The Coach of the Year was awarded to
Golden Boot
The Golden Boot of the Year was awarded to
Fair Play
The Fair Play of the Year was awarded to Army United.
Attendance
Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Buriram United | 332,412 | 33,269 | 12,240 | 19,553 | +2.2% |
2 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 300,516 | 34,659 | 8,142 | 17,677 | +10.7%† |
3 | Suphanburi | 176,775 | 25,709 | 2,800 | 10,398 | +7.4% |
4 | Muangthong United | 155,863 | 14,980 | 4,230 | 9,168 | −3.7% |
5 | Bangkok Glass | 116,471 | 10,614 | 4,388 | 6,851 | +5.4% |
6 | Chonburi | 101,585 | 8,463 | 3,489 | 5,975 | −0.9% |
7 | Chiangrai United | 96,551 | 10,250 | 1,927 | 5,679 | −17.8% |
8 | Sisaket | 90,663 | 9,816 | 2,145 | 5,333 | +21.4% |
9 | Chainat Hornbill | 80,452 | 8,382 | 1,889 | 4,732 | +25.1% |
10 | Ratchaburi | 69,284 | 9,651 | 2,320 | 4,075 | −16.8% |
11 | Port | 68,763 | 6,287 | 2,678 | 4,044 | +15.0% |
12 | BEC Tero Sasana | 67,768 | 6,504 | 2,470 | 3,986 | +7.7% |
13 | Navy | 63,243 | 5,717 | 2,488 | 3,720 | +52.3%† |
14 | Saraburi | 53,910 | 4,936 | 2,194 | 3,171 | +123.2%† |
15 | Bangkok United | 47,790 | 6,337 | 1,561 | 2,811 | +8.7% |
16 | Army United | 44,634 | 5,957 | 1,224 | 2,625 | +6.1% |
17 | Osotspa Samut Prakan | 35,141 | 4,123 | 537 | 2,067 | +8.6% |
18 | TOT | 28,922 | 4,084 | 714 | 1,701 | +7.9% |
League total | 1,926,278 | 34,659 | 537 | 6,295 | +25.2% |
Updated to games played on 13 December 2015
Source: Thai Premier League
Notes:
†
Teams played previous season in Division 1
See also
- 2015 Thai Division 1 League
- 2015 Regional League Division 2
- 2015 Thai FA Cup
- 2015 Thai League Cup
- 2015 Kor Royal Cup
- Thai Premier League All-Star Football
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