Today's Thai League 1 results: BG's set-piece brilliance overwhelms Uthai Thani to claim victory.
On 25 Jan 2026 GMT+7, the BYD Sea Lion Six League One 2025/26 (Thai League 1) Week 18 saw BG Pathum United, ranked 5th with 29 points, host Uthai Thani FC, 10th with 20 points, at True BG Stadium.
In the 6th minute of the first half, "The Rabbit" hosts quickly took a 1-0 lead from a free kick just outside the penalty area. New Japanese midfielder Yoshiaki Takagi curled a beautiful shot into the top corner at the far post.
At the 13th minute, BG Pathum United extended their lead to 2-0 from a left-side corner. Yoshiaki Takagi delivered a curved cross to the far post where Georgian defender Nika Sandokadze headed the ball back across goal into the net.
By the 24th minute, the home team pulled further ahead 3-0 from another left-side corner. Takagi again crossed to Ikhsan Fandi, who saw his initial header saved by Uthai Thani goalkeeper Jirawat Wangthapan, but he followed up with a close-range finish. The half ended with this scoreline.
In the second half, at the 86th minute, Sarach Yooyen delivered a free kick for Nika Sandokadze to head in his second goal of the match. BG Pathum United won convincingly 4-0, returning to victory after two games without a win (one draw, one loss), raising their total to 32 points while remaining in 5th place. Uthai Thani FC stayed at 20 points, holding 10th position.