Today's match result: Muangthong United showed resilience by drawing with BG Pathum United, moving out of the Thai League 1 relegation zone.
On 1 May 2026 GMT+7, in the BYD Sea Lion Six League One 2025/26 (Thai League 1) Week 29, Muangthong United, ranked 14th with 25 points, hosted BG Pathum United, ranked 4th with 48 points, at Thunder Dome Stadium.
In the first half, at the 22nd minute, BG Pathum United took the lead 1-0. A long ball was played from midfield to the right; Waris Chuthong advanced to receive and crossed to Surachart Sareepim, who struck the ball into the near post.
At the 36th minute, the home team "The Kirins" nearly equalized from a free kick just outside the penalty area. They executed a planned short pass, but Willian Popp curled the shot just over the crossbar.
At the 44th minute, Muangthong United almost equalized again. Willian Popp broke through and shot inside the penalty area, but Saranon Anuin made a save. In the rebound, Michael Kempter’s long shot hit the post; Kakana Kamyok followed up but missed the target surprisingly wide.
In the second half, at the 54th minute, "The Kirins" had another chance to equalize. Korawich Tasa contested the ball in the penalty area and loosely passed toward the far post, where Willian Popp was positioned on the goal line near the post; his close-range shot hit the post but was ruled offside.
At the 64th minute, Muangthong United successfully equalized 1-1. Korawich Tasa threaded a pass to Kakana Kamyok, who curled a shot from the penalty area that slipped past Saranon Anuin and hit the far post decisively.
At the 79th minute, "The Rabbits" nearly regained the lead when Tomoyuki Doi dribbled and shot from outside the penalty area, with the ball narrowly missing the near post.
The match ended in a 1-1 draw. Muangthong United earned an additional point, bringing their total to 26 and temporarily moving up to 13th place, escaping the relegation zone and overtaking Sukhothai FC. BG Pathum United increased to 49 points but remained in 4th place.