No delay: "Newin" speaks frankly after Buriram only managed a draw against Chiangrai, missing the chance to lead Thai League 1.
On 11 September 2026 GMT+7, the "Lung Newin" Facebook page shared the latest comments from Newin Chidchob, chairman of Buriram United, following the conclusion of the Thai League 1 2026-27 season week 2 match where Buriram played at home and only managed a 1-1 draw with Singha Chiangrai United.
In the first half, "The Thunder Castle" took the lead 1-0 through Guilherme Bissoli in the 32nd minute, but in the second half, the "Kwang Soong Mahaphai" rallied to equalize 1-1 via Robinho in the 77th minute. This result leaves Buriram United with 4 points from their first 2 games, missing the chance to top the standings.
Newin Chidchob commented on Buriram United’s draw in this match, saying, "Thank you for all the support and cheers. We did not perform as expected. There are mistakes that must be urgently fixed. In the next match, away at Johor, we must avoid any errors in every detail. Buriram United #GUFight".
Next, Buriram United, the Thai League 1 champions, will travel to face Johor Darul Ta'zim, the Malaysian league champions, in the first match of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026-27 league stage, East zone, on Tuesday, 15 September GMT+7.