Today’s score: "Bangkok United" wins decisively, deepening the crisis for "Muangthong United," who remain trapped in the relegation zone of Thai League 1.
On 22 Feb 2026 GMT+7, the 22nd week of the BYD CYLIONS League One 2025/26 (Thai League 1) saw True Bangkok United, ranked 4th with 36 points, hosting Muangthong United, ranked 15th with 14 points, struggling desperately to avoid relegation, at the True BG Stadium.
True Bangkok United recently made club history by reaching the quarterfinals of the AFC Champions League 2 2025/26 after a 2-2 draw away at Macarthur FC, winning 4-2 on aggregate.
In this match, head coach Thachathawan Sripan rotated nearly the entire squad, fielding players including Nitipong Selanon, Wisarut Imura, Teerasil Dangda, Kantaphon Kirilang, Jakpan Praisuwan, and Pakorn Anan.
GOAL!! Just 3 minutes in, Kosovich scored with a right-footed strike to put the Angels ahead 1-0 against Muangthong United.
In the 14th minute, Marko Saric delivered a dangerous cross to Willian Popp, but Patiwat Khammai rushed out to secure the ball.
At 22 minutes, from a Bangkok corner, Philip Maia headed solo toward the near post, but goalkeeper Korakot Pipatnadda caught it.
In the 29th minute, after a free kick by the Angels, Jakpan crossed to Philip Maia who headed powerfully, but the ball flew over the crossbar.
At 33 minutes, from another free kick, Alhaf crossed to Everton who headed, but goalkeeper Korakot Pipatnadda made a timely save near the box.
In injury time of the first half (45+1), Willian Popp shot with his right foot, but the ball went wide of the near post.
The first half ended with the Angels leading 1-0 thanks to Nebojsa Kosovich's goal.
GOAL!! At 47 minutes, Kosovich made a run to head the ball, goalkeeper Korakot saved, but Kosovich scored on the rebound for 2-0.
At 64 minutes, during a counterattack, Elias Alhaf carried the ball forward and shot with his left foot, but the ball soared over the bar.
At 73 minutes, Artur Mura crossed into the box for Teerasil Dangda, who controlled it with his chest for Pakorn Anan to volley with his right foot, but it missed the target.
Neither team scored after that, and the match ended with True Bangkok United winning 2-0 at home, securing three points.
After this match, Muangthong United remains at risk of relegation with 14 points, still 15th in the standings. The Angels increased their tally to 39 points, holding 4th place, tied with 2nd place Ratchaburi FC and 3rd place Port FC.
The Angels’ next match is an away game against Lamphun Warrior, the White Buffaloes, in the Chang FA Cup 2025/26 quarterfinals on Wednesday, 25 Feb 2026 GMT+7 at 18:00, at Lamphun Warrior Stadium.
For Thai League 2025/26 week 23, the Angels will face Lamphun Warrior again on Saturday, 28 Feb 2026 GMT+7 at 18:30, also at Lamphun Warrior Stadium.
True Bangkok United Patiwat Khammai (GK), Everton Goncalves (C) (substituted by Suphan Thongsong 70'), Philip Maia, Nitipong Selanon (Vision Inoram 84'), Wisarut Imura, Teerasil Dangda (Rivaldinho 77'), Kantaphon Kirilang (Manuel Tom Bierh 70'), Nebojsa Kosovich, Jakpan Praisuwan, Pakorn Anan, Elias Alhaf (Artur Mura 70').
Muangthong United Korakot Pipatnadda (GK), Wattanakorn Sawatlark (Michael Kempter 58'), Patrick Strauss (Songwut Khaikruan 8'), Willian Popp, Korawit Tasa (Purachet Thodsanit 81'), Sorawit Phanthong, Theeraphat Nantakowat, Siradon Phosri (Anas Ahanash 46'), Kim Dong Soo, Theerkwin Jansri, Marko Saric (Danupol Bubpha 58').