# 2018 Thai League 4 Northern Region

2018 Thai League 4 Northern Region is the 10th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the 4th tier of the Thai football league system.

## Changes from last season
### Promoted clubs

Promoted to the 2018 Thai League 3 Upper Region
* JL Chiangmai United
* Chiangrai City
Promoted from the 2017 Thailand Amateur League Northern Region
* Nakhon Mae Sot United

### Relegated clubs

Relegated to the 2018 Thailand Amateur League Northern Region
* Paknampho NSRU
Relegated from the 2017 Thai League 3 Upper Region
* Singburi Bangrajun

#### Suspended clubs

* Chiangrai United B is suspended 1 year from 2017 Thai League 4 Northern Region get lower 7th.

### Expansion clubs

* Tak City Club-licensing football club didn't pass to play 2018 Thai League 4 Northern Region. This team is banned 2 years and Relegated to 2020 Thailand Amateur League Northern Region.

### Reserving clubs

* Sukhothai U-23 is Sukhothai Reserving this team which join Northern Region first time.

## Teams
### Stadium and locations

| Team | Province | Stadium |
| Nakhon Mae Sot United | Tak | Naresuan maharaj stadium |
| Nakhon Sawan | Nakhon Sawan | Nakhon Sawan Province Stadium |
| Nan | Nan | Nan PAO. Stadium |
| Phitsanulok | Phitsanulok | Phitsanulok PAO. Stadium |
| Singburi Bangrajun | Singburi | Singburi Provincial Stadium |
| Sukhothai U-23 | Sukhothai | Thung Thalay Luang Stadium |
| Uttaradit | Uttaradit | Mon-mai Stadium |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Uttaradit (C, Q) | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 14 | +25 | 43 | Qualification to Group Stage round of Thai League 4 Champions League |
| 2 | Nan (Q) | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 32 | Qualification to Play-off round of Thai League 4 Champions League |
| 3 | Phitsanulok | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 29 | |
| 4 | Nakhon Mae Sot United | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 29 | |
| 5 | Singburi Bangrajun | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 21 | |
| 6 | Nakhon Sawan (R) | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 28 | −13 | 14 | Relegation to the 2019 Thailand Amateur League |
| 7 | Sukhothai U-23 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 45 | −28 | 9 | Could not compete in 2019 Thai League 4 |
* 1 2 Phitsanulok head-to-head record equaluate to Nakhon Mae Sot United. Phitsanulok ahead on Goal Different; Phitsanulok +10, Nakhon Mae Sot United +5
* ↑ They have finished lower than 6th place. So, they could not compete in T4 for one season by the rules of FA Thailand.

### Results by match played

| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| Uttaradit | D | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | D | L | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Nan | W | L | L | W | W | L | W | D | L | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | L |
| Phitsanulok | L | L | L | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | W | D | W |
| Nakhon Mae Sot United | D | W | W | D | W | W | D | D | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | W | D | D |
| Singburi Bangrajun | L | W | L | L | D | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | D |
| Nakhon Sawan | W | L | W | L | D | L | L | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | L | D | L | L |
| Sukhothai U-23 | L | L | W | L | D | L | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | W | D | L | L | L |

## Results 1st and 2nd match for each team

| Home \ Away | NMS | NSW | NAN | PNL | SBB | SUK | UDT |
| Nakhon Mae Sot United | | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Nakhon Sawan | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 |
| Nan | 0–2 | 0–1 | | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 |
| Phitsanulok | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | | 6–0 | 5–1 | 3–4 |
| Singburi Bangrajun | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| Sukhothai U-23 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 0–0 | | 1–3 |
| Uttaradit | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 5–0 | |

## Results 3rd match for each team

In the third leg, the winner on head-to-head result of the first and the second leg will be home team. If head-to-head result are tie, must to find the home team from head-to-head goals different. If all of head-to-head still tie, must to find the home team from penalty kickoff on the end of each second leg match (This penalty kickoff don't bring to calculate points on league table, it's only the process to find the home team on third leg).
| Home \ Away | NMS | NSW | NAN | PNL | SBB | SUK |
| Nakhon Mae Sot United | | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 |
| Nakhon Sawan | | | 1–2 | | | |
| Nan | | | | 2–1 | 1–0 | 7–1 |
| Phitsanulok | | 2–1 | | | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Singburi Bangrajun | | 2–1 | | | | 3–1 |
| Sukhothai U-23 | | 0–0 | | | | |
| Uttaradit | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 6–1 | 4–2 |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

    As of 26 August 2018.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Diarra Aboubacar Sidick | Phitsanulok (5), Uttaradit (7) | 12 |
| 2 | Archawin Sungnoen | Sukhothai U-23 | 11 |
| 3 | Siwanan Chaipanyasit | Nan | 9 |
| 4 | Diego Barrera | Phitsanulok | 7 |
| 4 | Anucha Phantong | Phitsanulok | 7 |
| 4 | Krit Phavaputanon | Uttaradit (3), Muang Loei United (4) | 7 |
| 7 | Radwan Mahmoud Mohamed Afify | Singburi Bangrajun | 6 |
| 7 | Pitsanu Ngamsa-nguan | Uttaradit | 6 |
| 9 | Thanawut Butwong | Nan | 5 |
| 9 | Somkeat Ngamprom | Phitsanulok | 5 |
| 9 | Noppaklao Damrongthai | Singburi Bangrajun | 5 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Anucha Phantong | Phitsanulok | Uttaradit | 3–4 | 24 February 2018 |
| Diarra Aboubacar Sidick | Phitsanulok | Sukhothai U-23 | 5–1 | 18 March 2018 |
| Siwanan Chaipanyasit | Nan | Sukhothai U-23 | 7–1 | 7 July 2018 |
| Thanawut Butwong | Nan | Sukhothai U-23 | 7–1 | 7 July 2018 |

## Attendance

| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
| 1 | Uttaradit | 5,048 | 876 | 310 | 505 | −4.9%$^†$ |
| 2 | Phitsanulok | 4,437 | 739 | 172 | 493 | −50.1%$^†$ |
| 3 | Nakhon Mae Sot United | 3,402 | 900 | 26 | 309 | n/a$^†$ |
| 4 | Nakhon Sawan | 2,010 | 550 | 200 | 287 | −3.4%$^†$ |
| 5 | Nan | 2,026 | 462 | 147 | 225 | −64.0%$^†$ |
| 6 | Singburi Bangrajun | 1,324 | 350 | 66 | 166 | −39.4%$^†$ |
| 7 | Sukhothai U-23 | 640 | 195 | 30 | 91 | n/a$^†$ |
| | League total | 18,887 | 900 | 26 | 310 | −27.6%$^†$ |
Updated to games played on 26 August 2018 Source: Thai League 4

### Attendance by home match played

| Team \ Match played | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
| Nakhon Mae Sot United | 900 | 560 | 491 | 497 | 239 | 168 | 114 | 26 | 57 | 200 | 150 | | 3,402 |
| Nakhon Sawan | 300 | 200 | 200 | 210 | 200 | 550 | 350 | | | | | | 2,010 |
| Nan | 300 | 462 | 151 | 180 | 147 | 186 | 150 | 213 | 237 | | | | 2,026 |
| Phitsanulok | 700 | 739 | 556 | 420 | 616 | 581 | 446 | 207 | 172 | | | | 4,437 |
| Singburi Bangrajun | 350 | 268 | 150 | 150 | 110 | 100 | 66 | 130 | | | | | 1,324 |
| Sukhothai U-23 | 195 | 90 | 48 | 67 | 120 | 90 | 30 | | | | | | 640 |
| Uttaradit | 354 | 380 | 310 | 380 | 370 | 821 | Unk.1 | Unk.2 | 876 | 630 | 496 | 431 | 5,048 |
Source: Thai League 4 Archived 2018-06-12 at the Wayback Machine Note: Unk.1 Some error of T4 official match report 8 July 2018 (Uttaradit 4–1 Nakhon Mae Sot United). Unk.2 Some error of T4 official match report 15 July 2018 (Uttaradit 3–2 Nakhon Sawan).