
Today's result: "Chonburi" won away against "BG" on their home ground, escaping the relegation zone in the Thai League 1 standings.
On 8 Mar 2026 GMT+7, in the BYD Sea Lion Six League One 2025/26 (Thai League 1) Week 24, BG Pathum United, ranked 5th with 39 points and still in the race for an Asian competition spot next season, hosted Chonburi FC, placed 11th with 25 points and fighting to escape the relegation zone, at True BG Stadium.
In the first half, at the 19th minute, BG Pathum United took the lead 1-0 when Chanathip Songkrasin dribbled to the edge of the penalty area and passed to Raniel Santana, who broke through and shot inside the box, sending the ball into the far corner.
At the 33rd minute, the "Sharks" equalized 1-1 following coordinated play from their own half to Jefferson Tabinas, who struck a powerful low shot. Srannon Anuin managed to parry but couldn't hold the ball, which went into the net.
In the second half, at the 57th minute, Chonburi FC took the lead 2-1 as Yotsakorn Burapha showcased skill by dribbling past BG defenders to the left baseline, then passed back to Channarong Promsri-kaew, who made a precise shot into the near post.
At the 67th minute, "The Rabbit" nearly equalized with a quick passing move breaking through the defense into the box. Ekanit Panya faked the defender and slipped the ball to Raniel Santana, who controlled it and fired a low shot on target.
However, after a VAR review, the referee disallowed BG Pathum United's goal due to a foul by Tomoyuki Doi, who swung his arm and hit the face of Chonburi FC defender Gike Linares beforehand.
At the 75th minute, the away team Sharks extended their lead to 3-1 from a short corner on the left side. Santiaparn Chan-ngom, a former BG Pathum United player, struck from the edge of the box, the ball piercing through the defense and hitting the far post.
In stoppage time, at 90+3 minutes, the hosts refused to give up, pulling one back to 2-3 with a beautiful long-range strike from Ekanit Panya, but they could not complete the comeback.
The match ended with Chonburi FC winning 3-2, earning 3 more points to reach 28 and moving 9 points clear of the relegation zone, rising to 9th place in the Thai League 1 standings. BG remains with 39 points in 5th place.