2024–25 Thai FA Cup

2024–25 Thai FA Cup
Chang FA Cup
Tournament details
CountryThailand
Dates11 September 2024 – TBD
Teams76
Defending championsBangkok United

The 2024–25 Thai FA Cup is the 31st season of Thai FA Cup, Thailand's top knockout football competition.[1] Officially named the Chang FA Cup (Thai: ช้าง เอฟเอคัพ) due to sponsorship from Chang,[2] the tournament is organized by the Football Association of Thailand and open to clubs across all divisions. 76 clubs entered the competition, which began with the qualification round on 11 September 2024 and will conclude with the final on TBD.

Clubs from Thai League 2, Thai League 3, the Thailand Semi-pro League, and the Thailand Amateur League compete in the qualification round, with some clubs receiving byes to the first round, which features 64 teams. Thai League 1 clubs automatically enter at this round. Matches in the qualification round proceed to penalties if tied after 90 minutes, while from the first round onward, extra time and penalties are used to determine the winner. All rounds are single-elimination, with home advantage determined by draw, except for the semifinals and final, which are held at neutral venues.

The tournament winner will earn a spot in the 2025–26 AFC Champions League Elite qualifying play-off and the 2025 Thailand Champions Cup.[3] The champion will also receive a prize of 5,000,000 baht, while the runner-up will be awarded 1,000,000 baht. As one of the most prestigious competitions in Thai football, the FA Cup offers clubs from all tiers a chance to compete for national honors.

Calendar

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Round Date Matches Clubs New entries this round
Qualification round 11 September 2024 12 10 + 12 + 1 + 1 → 12 10 2024–25 Thai League 2
12 2024–25 Thai League 3
1 Thailand Semi-pro League
1 Thailand Amateur League
First round 20 November 2024 32 12 + 16 + 6 + 18 + 6 + 6 → 32 16 2024–25 Thai League 1
6 2024–25 Thai League 2
18 2024–25 Thai League 3
6 Thailand Semi-pro League
6 Thailand Amateur League
Second round TBD 16 32 → 16
Third round TBD 8 16 → 8
Quarter-finals TBD 4 8 → 4
Semi-finals TBD 2 4 → 2
Final TBD 1 2 → Champions
Total 76 clubs

Results

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Note: T1: Clubs from Thai League 1; T2: Clubs from Thai League 2; T3: Clubs from Thai League 3; TS: Clubs from Thailand Semi-pro League; TA: Clubs from Thailand Amateur League.

Qualification round

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The qualification round of the 2024–25 Thai FA Cup featured 24 clubs, comprising 10 clubs from 2024–25 Thai League 2, 12 clubs from 2024–25 Thai League 3, 1 club from the Thailand Semi-pro League, and 1 club from the Thailand Amateur League. The draw for this round took place on 22 August 2024.[4] 27 goals were scored in this round.

11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) BFB Pattaya City (T3)0–3Rajpracha (T3)Mueang, Chonburi
15:30 (UTC+7) Report Mongkol Tossakrai 82'
Yuthapichai Lertlam 86'
Sirachat Krasaethong 87'
Stadium: Stadium of Thailand National Sports University, Chonburi Campus
Attendance: 150
Referee: Booncharoen Phochai
Assistant referees: Premsak Rungrueang, Puttipong Saensarn
Fourth official: Nattipong Jaimuang
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Chanthaburi (T2)4–0UD Vessuwan (TA)Mueang, Chanthaburi
15:30 (UTC+7) Nattapoom Maya 76', 90+2'
Bienvenido Marañón 82'
Pongrawit Jantawong 87'
Report Stadium: Chanthaburi Provincial Stadium
Referee: Chaikrit Inboonsong
Assistant referees: Nattphon Chuensamran, Chaiwat Rupsa-at
Fourth official: Putthipong Issising
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) PSU Surat Thani City (T3)0–1Kanchanaburi Power (T2)Mueang, Surat Thani
15:30 (UTC+7) Report Cristian Alex 90+1' Stadium: Stadium of Prince of Songkla University, Surat Thani Campus
Attendance: 88
Referee: Atiwat Seelalo
Assistant referees: Jareon Nunboon, Pornchai Kongdamni
Fourth official: Pornchai Anupan
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Saimit Kabin United (T3)1–1
(3–4 p)
Lampang (T2)Kabin Buri, Prachinburi
15:30 (UTC+7) Bright Friday 72' Report Mehti Sarakham 74' Stadium: Nomklao Maharat Stadium
Referee: Ekkachai Phetcham
Assistant referees: Waranon Soonsuwan, Sujin Rodart
Fourth official: Pongthep Raipimai
Penalties
Bright Friday soccer ball with check mark
Noppanai Charoenrung soccer ball with check mark
Yod Chantawong soccer ball with red X
Surachet Khunnu soccer ball with check mark
Ademola Sodiq Adeyemi soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Rakpong Chumuang
soccer ball with check mark Jirattikan Vapilai
soccer ball with check mark Caio Rodrigues da Cruz
soccer ball with check mark Pannathon Mungmai
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Surin Khong Chee Mool (T3)2–0Samut Prakan City (T2)Mueang, Surin
15:30 (UTC+7) Wongsathon Silakul 89'
Aphiwat Chaenban 90+5'
Report Stadium: Stadium of Rajamangala University of Technology Isan, Surin Campus
Attendance: 150
Referee: Jirawit Phonkaew
Assistant referees: Narong Hansuk, Thinakorn Daensamsuan
Fourth official: Amnat Makklang
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Toko Customs United (T3)0–1Banbueng City (TS)Bang Phli, Samut Prakan
16:30 (UTC+7) Report Prawit Jittithaworn 70' Stadium: Stadium of Customs Department, Lad Krabang 54
Attendance: 125
Referee: Pornthep Promsopa
Assistant referees: Ekkalak Muangkhotr, Jakkarin Pirunkan
Fourth official: Panya Nawasimainam
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Kasetsart (T2)1–1
(6–7 p)
Roi Et PB United (T3)Chatuchak, Bangkok
17:00 (UTC+7) Sarayut Yoosuebchuea 69' Report Sakda Manchat 39' Stadium: Insee Chantarasatit Stadium
Attendance: 764
Referee: Wicharn Klinthaworn
Assistant referees: Nanthawat Chobsuan, Ritthiphong Phimpapan
Fourth official: U-sen Yala
Penalties
Steeven Langil soccer ball with check mark
Seksit Srisai soccer ball with check mark
Brinner soccer ball with red X
Kazuki Murakami soccer ball with check mark
Jakkapan Pornsai soccer ball with check mark
Sarayut Yoosuebchuea soccer ball with check mark
Sarawut Koedsri soccer ball with check mark
Phakapon Boonchuay soccer ball with red X
Suchanon Malison soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Nuttawut Chanachan
soccer ball with check mark Saichon Magmesoog
soccer ball with check mark Andrey Coutinho
soccer ball with red X Sudhkat Phomduang
soccer ball with check mark Watcharakon Phochai
soccer ball with check mark Suppalap Tanomlap
soccer ball with check mark Thammawat Yenram
soccer ball with red X Aphisit Thaewkrathok
soccer ball with check mark Suphakrit Dongchan
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Udon United (T3)3–0TPF Uttaradit (T3)Mueang, Udon Thani
17:30 (UTC+7) Danuson Wijitpunya 34', 67'
Anuchit Somphakdee 84'
Report Stadium: Stadium of Thailand National Sports University, Udon Thani Campus
Attendance: 129
Referee: Vitsawa Nanchana
Assistant referees: Srirat Promsang, Supitcha Kittipohthiwong
Fourth official: Jakkaphat Senjanta
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Suphanburi (T2)1–0Fleet (T3)Mueang, Suphanburi
18:00 (UTC+7) Rapeephat Padthaisong 4' Report Stadium: Suphanburi Provincial Stadium
Attendance: 174
Referee: Alongkorn Khonwai
Assistant referees: Khomchalach Lekhawijit, Songrit Trakulchai
Fourth official: Nasri Tamat
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Nakhon Si United (T2)2–0Chainat Hornbill (T2)Mueang, Nakhon Si Thammarat
18:00 (UTC+7) Rodrigo Maranhão 61'
Crislan 77'
Report Stadium: Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Stadium
Attendance: 375
Referee: Sapuding Kalong
Assistant referees: Phitsanu Chusi, Phongsiri Chusi
Fourth official: Pissanusak Sriyai
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Mahasarakham SBT (T2)3–1Thap Luang United (T3)Mueang, Maha Sarakham
18:00 (UTC+7) Kittipong Wongma 48'
Nantawat Suankaew 85', 89'
Report Phuwanet Thongkhui 61' Stadium: Mahasarakham Provincial Stadium
Attendance: 610
Referee: Jarin Yawapee
Assistant referees: Nuttapong Khunlert, Maitree Nuengkhammee
Fourth official: Prakasit Chantarasawang
11 September 2024 (2024-09-11) Muang Loei United (T3)1–1
(5–3 p)
Police Tero (T2)Mueang, Loei
18:00 (UTC+7) Mitsada Saitaifah 66' Report Anipong Kijkam 88' Stadium: Stadium of Loei Rajabhat University
Attendance: 185
Referee: Natthwut Nammuang
Assistant referees: Sornram Yutim, Suparak Nilkad
Fourth official: Manuschai Chawong
Penalties
Mitsada Saitaifah soccer ball with check mark
Selwan Al-Jaberi soccer ball with check mark
Nonnawat Salad soccer ball with check mark
Aliu Michael Abdul soccer ball with check mark
Thanakon Sathanphong soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark Pichitchai Sienkrthok
soccer ball with red X Pinyo Inpinit
soccer ball with check mark Sphon Noiwong
soccer ball with check mark Abdulrahman Kelani A.K. Essadi

First round

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20 November 2024 (2024-11-20) APD United (TA)vVRN Muangnont (T3)
18:00 (UTC+7)
20 November 2024 (2024-11-20) Romklao United (TA)vMuang Loei United (T3)
18:00 (UTC+7)
20 November 2024 (2024-11-20) Khon Kaen (T3)vDcentei Thonburi Forest (TA)
18:00 (UTC+7)
20 November 2024 (2024-11-20) Chonburi (T2)vPT Prachuap (T1)Mueang, Chonburi
19:00 (UTC+7) Stadium: Chonburi UTA Stadium

Tournament statistics

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Top goalscorers

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Hat-tricks

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "News about Chang FA Cup (in Thai)". ballthai.com.
  2. ^ "ช้าง ทุ่ม 100 ล้าน จัด FA CUP เพิ่มเงินแชมป์ 5 ล้าน (in Thai)". mgronline.com. 17 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Thai League Clarifies AFC Champions League Qualification for the 2024–25 Season (in Thai)". thaileague.co.th. 2 March 2024.
  4. ^ "2024–25 Thai FA Cup Qualifying Round Draw Results (in Thai)". ballthai.com. 22 August 2024.
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