# 2016 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region

2016 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 8th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.

## Changes from last season
### Team changes
#### Promoted clubs

No club was promoted to the Thai Division 1 League. Last years league champions Customs United and runners up Chamchuri United failed to qualify from the 2015 Regional League Division 2 championsleague round.

#### Relocated club

* Grakcu Tabfah Pathum Thani re-located to the Regional League Bangkok Area Division from the Central-West Division 2015.
* Assumption United moved into the Western Region.
* Customs United moved into the Bangkok-East Region.
* Kasem Bundit University moved into the Bangkok-East Region.
* Rayong United moved into the Eastern Region.

#### Returning clubs

Central Lions is returning to the league after withdrawn from the 2013.

#### Renamed clubs

* Central Lions renamed Air Force Robinson.

#### Withdrawn clubs

RBAC have withdrawn from the 2016 campaign.

## Stadium and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Air Force Robinson | Bang Sai, Ayutthaya | Ratchakram Stadium | ? |
| Army | Bangkok | Thai Army Sports Stadium | 20,000 |
| BCC | Bangkok | PAT Stadium | 12,308 |
| BU Deffo | Pathum Thani | Bangkok University Stadium | 4,000 |
| Chamchuri United | Bangkok | Chulalongkorn University Stadium | 20,000 |
| Dome | Pathum Thani | Thammasat Stadium | 20,000 |
| Grakcu Tabfah Pathum Thani | Pathum Thani | Thupatemee Stadium | 20,000 |
| Kasetsart University | Bangkok | Intree Chantarasatit Stadium | 4,000 |
| North Bangkok University | Pathum Thani | North Bangkok University Rangsit Campus Stadium | 1,000 |
| RSU | Pathum Thani | Rangsit University Stadium | 2,684 |
| Rangsit | Pathum Thani | Leo Stadium | 13,000 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Chamchuri United (C, Q) | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 43 | 19 | +24 | 42 | Qualification to Champions League Round and Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 2 | Kasetsart University (Q) | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 14 | +29 | 42 | Qualification to Champions League Round and Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 3 | BU.Deffo (P) | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 33 | Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 4 | Army (P) | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 33 | Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 5 | Grakcu Tabfah Pathum Thani | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 31 | |
| 6 | Rangsit | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 27 | |
| 7 | North Bangkok University | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 23 | |
| 8 | Bangkok Christian College | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 34 | −16 | 22 | |
| 9 | RSU | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 19 | |
| 10 | Dome | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 41 | −22 | 18 | |
| 11 | Air Force Robinson (R) | 20 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 36 | −19 | 11 | Relegation to Thai Football Division 3 |
* 1 2 CHA 2–0 KSU; KSU 1–1 CHA
* 1 2 BUD 3–2 ARM; ARM 1–1 BUD

## Results

| Home \ Away | AFR | ARM | BCC | BUD | CHA | DOM | GRA | KSU | NBK | RAN | RSU |
| Air Force Robinson | | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Army | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 |
| Bangkok Christian College | 3–1 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 3–1 |
| BU Deffo | 3–2 | 1–4 | 1–0 | | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Chamchuri United | 4–0 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 | | 4–0 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Dome | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 |
| Grakcu Tabfah Pathum Thani | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Kasetsart University | 2–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 0–1 | | 3–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 |
| North Bangkok University | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 0–0 | | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Rangsit | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | | 2–0 |
| RSU F.C. | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 2–0 | |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

    As of 2 September 2016.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Opeyemi Ajayi | Rangsit | 12 |
| 1 | Bamba Messi | Chamchuri United | 12 |
| 3 | Kraisorn Sriyan | Army | 11 |
| 4 | Hiroyuki Sugimoto | Chamchuri United | 8 |
| 4 | Jonathan Ferreira Reis | Kasetsart University | 8 |
| 4 | Huỳnh Kesley Alves | Kasetsart University | 8 |
| 7 | Kwabena Boateng | Grakcu Tabfah Pathum Thani | 7 |
| 8 | Robert Ghansah | North Bangkok University | 6 |
| 8 | Tanaseth Jintapaphuthanasiri | Kasetsart University | 6 |
| 8 | Eakkasit Suksawad | BU Deffo | 6 |