2017 Chiangrai United F.C. season

Chiangrai United
2017 season
Chairman	Mitti Tiyapairat
Manager	Alexandre Gama
Stadium	United Stadium,; Mueang Chiangrai, Chiangrai, Thailand
Thai League T1	4th
Thai FA Cup	Winners
Thai League Cup	Runners-up
Top goalscorer	League: ; Felipe Azevedo (18); All: ; Felipe Azevedo (28)
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The 2017 season is Chiangrai United's 7th season in the Thai League T1 since 2011.

Thai League

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	League position
12 February 2017	Super Power Samut Prakan	H	4–0 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Thitipan (3) 23', 53', 81', Felipe 89'	1st
18 February 2017	Sisaket	H	3–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Coelho (2) 17', 71', Henrique 90+2'	1st
26 February 2017	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	A	1–1 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Thossawat 59'	3rd
5 March 2017	Suphanburi	H	2–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Vander 69' (pen.), Thossawat 83'	2nd
8 March 2017	Bangkok United	A	3–0 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Thossawat 47', Tanaboon 52', Coelho 70' (pen.)	3rd
11 March 2017	Navy	H	3–2 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Everton 75', Coelho (2) 84', 86'	2nd
3 April 2017	Thai Honda Ladkrabang	A	3–0 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Coelho 1', Felipe 15', Vander 47' (pen.)	1st
9 April 2017	Port	H	1–3 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 15'	2nd
19 April 2017	Ubon UMT United	A	2–1 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 40' (pen.), Vander 73'	2nd
23 April 2017	Buriram United	H	1–2 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Vander 14'	3rd
30 April 2017	Bangkok Glass	H	3–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Coelho 32', Felipe 62', Sivakorn 84'	3rd
3 May 2017	Sukhothai	A	2–2 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe (2) 59', 70' (pen.)	3rd
7 May 2017	BEC Tero Sasana	H	1–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 77'	3rd
12 May 2017	Chonburi	A	1–3 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 16' (pen.)	3rd
17 May 2017	Pattaya United	H	4–1	Coelho (3) 48', 65', 79', Piyaphon 53'	3rd
20 May 2017	Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda	A	1–0 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 81'	3rd
2 June 2017	SCG Muangthong United	A	2–4 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Coelho 51', Piyaphon 84'	3rd
18 June 2017	Sisaket	A	2–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Chalitpong 44' (o.g.), Felipe 88'	4th
24 June 2017	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	H	4–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Piyaphon 12', Everton 16', Akarawin 33', Felipe 76'	3rd
28 June 2017	Suphanburi	A	2–1 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Akarawin 39', Felipe 63'	3rd
1 July 2017	Bangkok United	H	0–2 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		3rd
5 July 2017	Navy	A	0–2 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		4th
9 July 2017	Thai Honda Ladkrabang	H	3–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Piyaphon 34', Chaiyawat 60', Pathompol 90'	4th
30 July 2017	Port	A	2–1 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Pratum 17', Felipe 67'	4th
5 August 2017	Ubon UMT United	H	1–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 16' (pen.)	4th
10 September 2017	Buriram United	A	0–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine		4th
17 September 2017	Bangkok Glass	A	1–2 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 45+1'	5th
20 September 2017	Sukhothai	H	6–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Shinnaphat 19', Jandson (3) 22', 52', 88', Thitipan 65', Pathompol 85'	4th
14 October 2017	Chonburi	H	3–1 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 42', Everton 47', Vander 68'	4th
22 October 2017	Pattaya United	A	2–2 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 51', Thitipan 85'	4th
8 November 2017	Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda	H	1–0 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Pratum 90+4'	4th
12 November 2017	SCG Muangthong United	H	0–1 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine		4th
15 November 2017	BEC Tero Sasana	A	1–3 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Coelho 60'	4th
18 November 2017	Super Power Samut Prakan	A	2–2 Archived 22 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Akarawin 23', Narachai 53'	4th

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
2	SCG Muangthong United (Q)	34	22	6	6	79	29	+50	72	Qualification to 2018 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2
3	Bangkok United	34	21	3	10	97	57	+40	66
4	Chiangrai United (Q)	34	18	6	10	67	42	+25	60	Qualification to 2018 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2^[a]
5	Bangkok Glass	34	16	8	10	63	44	+19	56
6	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	34	16	7	11	63	49	+14	55

Updated to match(es) played on 18 November 2017. Source: Thai League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goals difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Overall goals difference; 6) Overall goals scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time;).^[2]
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ Chiangrai United qualified for the 2018 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 as winners of the 2017 Thai FA Cup.^[1]

Thai FA Cup

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Round
21 June 2017	BTU United	H	9–0 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Akarawin (3) 20', 32', 45', Felipe (2) 23', 38', Pathompol (2) 26', 70', Sivakorn 58', Vander 73'	Round of 64
2 August 2017	Sukhothai	A	1–0 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 62'	Round of 32
27 September 2017	BEC Tero Sasana	H	3–1 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine (a.e.t.)	Felipe (2) 99', 109', Vander 117' (pen.)	Round of 16
18 October 2017	Buriram United	H	1–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Felipe 81'	Quarter-finals
1 November 2017	SCG Muangthong United	N	2–2^{[permanent dead link]} (a.e.t.) (4–3p)	Suriya 53', Sivakorn 73'	Semi-finals
25 November 2017	Bangkok United	N	4–2^{[permanent dead link]}	Everton 25', Coelho 58', Vander (2) 81', 90+3' (pen.)	Final

Thai League Cup

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	Round
26 July 2017	Trang	A	3–1	Felipe 7', Piyaphon 35', Sivakorn 68'	Round of 32
1 October 2017	Rayong	A	4–0	Jandson 14', Coelho (2) 30', 46', Thitipan 45'	Round of 16
11 October 2017	Ubon UMT United	H	4–1	Piyaphon 43', Jandson 51', Felipe (2) 60', 65'	Quarter-finals
4 November 2017	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	N	1–0	Felipe 14'	Semi-finals
22 November 2017	SCG Muangthong United	N	0–2^{[permanent dead link]}		Final

Reserve team in Thai League 4

Chiangrai United send the reserve team to compete in T4 Northern Region as Chiangrai United B.

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A	Scorers	League position
11 February 2017	Nakhon Sawan	A	0–1 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		8th
18 February 2017	Paknampho NSRU	A	1–3 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Thitinan 53'	9th
25 February 2017	Chiangrai City	H	1–2 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Witthawat 50'	8th
4 March 2017	Nan	A	0–3 Archived 18 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
12 March 2017	Tak City	H	2–1 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Dechochai 35', Siriphong 49'	8th
19 March 2017	JL Chiangmai United	A	1–3 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Siriphong 42' (pen.)	8th
26 March 2017	Phitsanulok	A	1–9 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Chaiyahan 21' (pen.)	9th
3 April 2017	Uttaradit	A	2–5 Archived 15 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Chaiyahan 48', Worawich 50'	9th
1 May 2017	Nakhon Sawan	H	3–1 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Thitinan 46', Chotipat (2) 77', 90+4'	9th
8 May 2017	Paknampho NSRU	H	1–1 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Henrique 23'	9th
13 May 2017	Chiangrai City	A	1–3^{[permanent dead link]}	Saksit 37'	9th
21 May 2017	Nan	H	1–2 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Krissadee 70'	9th
28 May 2017	Tak City	A	0–5 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
19 June 2017	JL Chiangmai United	H	0–4 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
25 June 2017	Phitsanulok	H	0–1^{[permanent dead link]}		9th
2 July 2017	Uttaradit	H	0–2^{[permanent dead link]}		9th
16 July 2017	Nakhon Sawan	H	0–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
23 July 2017	Paknampho NSRU	A	1–9 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Teerapat 12'	9th
29 July 2017	Chiangrai City	A	1–4 Archived 18 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Piyarot 28'	9th
6 August 2017	Nan	A	0–2 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
13 August 2017	Tak City	A	0–3 Archived 17 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th
20 August 2017	JL Chiangmai United	A	0–4 Archived 20 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine		9th
27 August 2017	Phitsanulok	A	2–0 Archived 16 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine	Piyaphon 45', Jandson 62' (pen.)	9th
2 September 2017	Uttaradit	A	0–0 Archived 19 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine		9th

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	Nan	24	11	7	6	28	20	+8	40
6	Nakhon Sawan	24	7	4	13	29	36	−7	25
7	Tak City	24	6	4	14	24	33	−9	22
8	Paknampho NSRU (R)	24	4	8	12	31	45	−14	20	Relegation^[3]^[4] to the 2018 Thailand Amateur League
9	Chiangrai United B^[a]	24	3	3	18	18	68	−50	9	Could not compete in 2018 Thai League 4

Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2017. Source: Thai League 4
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goals difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Overall goals difference; 6) Overall goals scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time;).^[7]
(R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Chiangrai United B was docked 3 points due to decision of FA Thailand about rule breaking of foreign players.^[5] They have finished lower than 6th place. So, they could not compete in T4 for one season by the rules of FA Thailand.^[6]

Squad statistics

Statistics accurate as of 19 February 2017.

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Chatchai Budprom	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	Atit Daosawang	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Krissadee Prakobkong	5(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0
4	DF	Piyaphon Phanichakul	30(1)	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	DF	Pratum Chuthong	21(2)	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
6	MF	Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul	14(9)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0
8	MF	Thitipan Puangchan	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	3
9	FW	Rafael Coelho	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	2
10	MF	Vander Souza	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	MF	Felipe Azevedo	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
13	MF	Saharat Kaewsangsai	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	MF	Pathompol Charoenrattanapirom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	FW	Henrique Silva	0(2)	1	0	0	0	0	0(2)	1
17	MF	Tanaboon Kesarat	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
18	GK	Pattara Piyapatrakitti	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
20	GK	Nont Muangngam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	MF	Sivakorn Tiatrakul	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	GK	Sarawut Konglarp	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	DF	Worawut Namvech	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	DF	Everton Gonçalves Saturnino	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
29	DF	Kiatprawut Saiwaeo	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	DF	Suriya Singmui	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
33	MF	Chotipat Poomkeaw	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	DF	Shinnaphat Lee-Oh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	MF	Ekanit Panya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF	Thossawat Limwannasathian	0(2)	0	0	0	0	0	0(2)	0
	FW	Mark Bridge	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Transfers

First Thai footballer's market is opening on 14 December 2016 to 28 January 2017
Second Thai footballer's market is opening on 3 June 2017 to 30 June 2017

In

Date	Pos.	Name	From
19 October 2016	GK	Chatchai Budprom	Super Power Samut Prakan
4 November 2016	DF	Suriya Singmui	SCG Muangthong United
4 November 2016	MF	Tanaboon Kesarat	SCG Muangthong United
4 November 2016	MF	Sivakorn Tiatrakul	BEC Tero Sasana
4 November 2016	MF	Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul	BEC Tero Sasana
4 November 2016	MF	Pathompol Charoenrattanapirom	Pattaya United
4 November 2016	DF	Shinnaphat Leeaoh	Pattaya United
26 December 2016	GK	Pattara Piyapatrakitti	SCG Muangthong United
28 December 2016	GK	Sarawut Konglarp	Bangkok Glass
29 December 2016	MF	Vander Souza	Vitória
29 December 2016	MF	Felipe Azevedo	Ponte Preta
5 January 2017	DF	Everton	Luverdense
29 January 2017	FW	Henrique Silva	Adelaide United
29 May 2017	MF	Chaiyawat Buran	SCG Muangthong United
12 June 2017	DF	Atit Daosawang	BEC Tero Sasana
12 June 2017	FW	Akarawin Sawasdee	BBCU
12 June 2017	MF	Thanawich Kamna	Thai Honda Ladkrabang
12 June 2017	DF	Watcharin Nuengprakaew	Thai Honda Ladkrabang

Out

Date	Pos.	Name	To
27 October 2016	GK	Intharat Apinyakool	Navy
2 November 2016	MF	Pichitphong Choeichiu	BEC Tero Sasana
2 November 2016	GK	Thanongsak Panpipat	Super Power Samut Prakan
2 November 2016	MF	Yuttajak Kornchan	Navy
2 November 2016	FW	Anon Sangsanoi	Nakhon Pathom United
2 November 2016	MF	Nattapon Woratayanan	PTT Rayong
2 November 2016	MF	Wellington Bruno	Chiangmai
2 November 2016	DF	Kazuki Murakami	PTT Rayong
2 November 2016	MF	Hironori Saruta	Udon Thani
2 November 2016	FW	Lazarus Kaimbi	Suphanburi
4 November 2016	FW	Dennis Murillo	PTT Rayong
30 November 2016	FW	Choklap Nilsang	Super Power Samut Prakan
21 January 2017	MF	Arthit Sunthornpit	PTT Rayong
2 February 2017	MF	Bordin Phala	Buriram United
2 February 2017	DF	Saranyu Intarach	BBCU
2 February 2017	FW	Nantawat Tansopa	Chiangrai City
2 February 2017	FW	Chatchai Narkwijit	Phrae United

Loan in

Date from	Date to	Pos.	Name	From
29 December 2016	31 May 2017	MF	Thossawat Limwannasathian	Army United
6 January 2017	31 December 2017	FW	Rafael Coelho	FC Goa

Loan out

Date from	Date to	Pos.	Name	To
9 November 2016	31 December 2017	MF	Wanchalerm Yingyong	Port
6 January 2017	31 December 2017	GK	Apirak Woravong	Army United
9 June 2017	31 December 2017	GK	Sarawut Konglarp	Sisaket