Nebojša Kosović became the hero for True Bangkok United after scoring the winning goal in their 1-0 home victory over Chonburi FC in the 18th round of Thai League 1.
On 24 Jan 2026 GMT+7, True Bangkok United narrowly defeated Chonburi FC 1-0 at home in the 18th match of the 2025/26 Thai League 1 season, held at True BG Stadium.
In this game, coach Thachathorn Sripan fielded a full-strength squad led by Mohsen Al-Gasani, Nebojša Kosović, and Elias Alhalaf. However, Elias Alhalaf was injured during warm-up before the match, leading to Pakklao Anan stepping in as his replacement.
The first half saw both teams exchanging attacks evenly. True Bangkok had several chances through Everton Goncalves, Weerathep Pomphan, and Mohsen Al-Gasani but could not beat Chonburi's goalkeeper. Meanwhile, the visitors threatened on counterattacks from Tabinas and Rivaldinho. The half ended goalless at 0-0.
Shortly after the second half began, in the 49th minute, True Bangkok United broke the deadlock when Nebojša Kosović received the ball inside the penalty area and fired a precise right-footed shot to put the hosts ahead 1-0.
After scoring, True Bangkok continued pressing forward with chances from Philip Maia, Rivaldinho, and Thitiphan Puangchan, but failed to add to their tally. Chonburi tried to ramp up their attacks late in the game to equalize but were consistently thwarted by the home defense.
After 90 minutes, True Bangkok United secured a narrow 1-0 home win over Chonburi FC, earning three crucial points as planned. Nebojša Kosović emerged as the team's hero with the decisive goal.