# 2014 Thai Division 1 League

2014 Thai League Division 1 (known as Yamaha League 1 for sponsorship reasons) is the 17th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai Premier League. A total of 18 teams will compete in the league this season.

## Changes from last season
### Team changes
#### From Division 1

Promoted to Thai Premier League
* Air Force AVIA
* Singhtarua
* PTT Rayong
Relegated to Regional League Division 2
* Rayong
* Rayong United

#### To Division 1

Relegated from Thai Premier League
* Pattaya United
Promoted from Regional League Division 2
* Roi Et United
* Chiangmai
* Phitsanulok
* Ang Thong

## Teams
### Stadia and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Ang Thong | Ang Thong | Ang Thong Stadium | 3,800 |
| Ayutthaya | Ayutthaya | Ayutthaya Stadium | 6,000 |
| Bangkok | Thung Khru, Bangkok | 72-years Anniversary Stadium (Bang Mod) | 8,000 |
| BBCU | Nonthaburi | Nonthaburi Youth Centre Stadium | 6,000 |
| Chiangmai | Chiangmai | 700th Anniversary Stadium | 25,000 |
| Khonkaen | Khonkaen | Khon Kaen Provincial Administrative Organization Stadium | 8,500 |
| Krabi | Krabi | Krabi Provincial Stadium | 6,000 |
| Nakhon Pathom United | Nakhon Pathom | Nakhon Pathom Municipality Sport School Stadium | 2,141 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | Nakhon Ratchasima | 80th Birthday Stadium | 20,141 |
| Pattaya United | Pattaya | Nongprue Stadium | 5,000 |
| Phuket | Phuket | Surakul Stadium | 15,000 |
| Phitsanulok | Phitsanulok | Phitsanulok Province Stadium | 7,000 |
| Roi Et | Roi Et | Roi Et Province Stadium | 5,000 |
| Saraburi | Saraburi | Saraburi PAO. Stadium | 10,000 |
| Siam Navy | Chonburi | Sattahip Navy Stadium | 12,500 |
| Sriracha Ban Bueng | Chonburi | Institute of Physical Education Chonburi Campus Stadium | 12,000 |
| Trat | Trat | Trat Province Stadium | 4,000 |
| TTM Customs | Samut Prakan | Lad Krabang 54 Stadium | 2,000 |

### Personnel and sponsoring

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Shirt sponsor | Kit manufacturer | Captain | Head coach |
| Ang Thong | CP | Ego Sports | Santat Klinyeesun | Vorawan Chitavanich |
| Ayutthaya | Gulf | Poom Planet | Sorasak Kaewinta | Koichi Sugiyama |
| Bangkok | M2F | FBT | Tana Sripandorn | Miloš Joksić |
| BBCU | 3BB | Ego Sports | Sarun Samingchai | Worachai Surinsirirat |
| Chiangmai | Singha | Warrix Sports | Noppadol Wongchan | Somchai Chuayboonchum |
| Khonkaen | Leo Beer | Grand Sport | Supakorn Karada | Tehwet Kamolsin |
| Krabi | Thai AirAsia | Ego Sports | Thaweephong Ja-reanroob | Chayaphol Kotchasan |
| Nakhon Pathom | Chang | Kool | Apisak Kong-on | Peter Withe |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | Mazda | Warrix Sports | Kraikiat Beadtaku | Sugao Kambe |
| Pattaya United | True | Grand Sport | Thanaphol Huangprakone | Trongyod Klinsrisook |
| Phitsanulok | Chang | Lotto | Paramet Mardkhuntod | Surachai Jirasirichote |
| Phuket | Chang | Grand Sport | Wasan Natasan | Reuther Moreira |
| Roi Et United | Toyota | FBT | Kittipol Paphunga | Jakarat Tonhongsa |
| Saraburi | Gulf | Kool | Panuwat Yimsa-ngar | Totchtawan Sripan |
| Siam Navy | Group Avia | FBT | Kusoel Pengpol | Surasak Tungsurat |
| Sriracha | Espure | FBT | Daisuke Tada | Naruphol Kaenson |
| Trat | CP | Tamudo | Rattaporn Saetan | Krit Singha-preecha |
| TTM Customs | TTM | Deffo | Teerawut Sanphan | Jatuporn Pramualban |

### Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to seven per DIV1 team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries. A team can use four foreign players on the field in each game, including at least one player from the AFC country.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Player 4 | Player 5 | Player 6 | Asian Player |
| Ang Thong | Coulibaly Amiral | Marc Landry Babo | Seiji Kaneko | Khampheng | Viliam Macko | Kim Tae-Young | Nobuhito Takahashi |
| Ayutthaya | Berlin Ndebe-Nlome | Franklin Anzité | Seiya Kojima | Adefolarin Durosinmi | Dani Sanchez | Michael Byrne | Noguchi Pinto |
| Bangkok | Valci Júnior | Diarra Ali | Masahito Noto | Samuel Kwaku | Kwon Dae-hee | Lee Jae-Min | Suguru Hashimoto |
| BBCU | Marcio Da Silva | Fofana Abib | Souleymane Coulibaly | Julius Oiboh | Olof Watson | Moon Hyeon-Ho | Chae Wan-Ji |
| Chiangmai | Matías Recio | Diego Oliveira | Anggello Machuca | Ever Benítez | — | — | Jung Chul-woon |
| Khonkaen | Mario Da Silva | Li Xiang | Amr Shaaban | Bani Abeiku | Hiroyuki Mae | Yusuke Nakatani | Junki Yokono |
| Krabi | Erivaldo Oliveira | Patrick da Silva | Michel Gnonka | Yannick Mbengono | Jean Black | Anayo Cosmas | Ryohei Maeda |
| Nakhon Pathom | Pierre Sylvain | Lesley Ablorh | Cho Kwang-Hoon | Andre Houma | — | — | Jeong Woo-geun |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | Lee Tuck | Shinichiro Kuwada | Shota Koide | Ivan Bošković | Ivan Petrović | Noah Chivuta | Satoshi Nagano |
| Pattaya United | Cristiano Lopes | Diego | Leopoldo Roberto | Moussa Sylla | Jun Kochi | — | Yoon Si-Ho |
| Phitsanulok | Nobutaka Suzuki | Jang Yong-Ik | Jung Ji-soo | Park Moon-Ho | — | — | Kim Dong-Hwi |
| Phuket | Andrezinho | Cristian Alex | Eber | Ney Fabiano | Tales dos Santos | Kendall Jagdeosingh | Yusuke Sato |
| Roi Et | Dosso Mamoudou | Jozef Tirer | Jeong Hyung-Jun | Darryl Roberts | Vadin Lyubinskiy | — | Kim Moon-Ju |
| Saraburi | Bernard Doumbia | Valery Djomon | Errol Stevens | Soukaphone | Dai Min-Joo | — | Baek Yong-Sun |
| Siam Navy | Felipe Ferreira | David Bayiha | Ludovick Takam | Samuel Bille | Lee In-sik | Lim Hyun-woo | Yuhei Ono |
| Sriracha Ban Bueng | Anggisu Barbosa | Ibrahima Soumah | Kouadio Pascal | Yuki Miyazawa | — | — | Daisuke Tada |
| Trat | Lazaro de Souza | Labi Kassiaty | Efe Obode | Saidu Sani | Andriy Boyko | — | Seiya Sugishita |
| TTM Customs | Camara Souleymane | Jacques Nguemaleu | Lassana Sidibe | Hiroyuki Sugimoto | Yuichi Yamauchi | El Mehdi Sidqy | Teruaki Kurobe |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Nakhon Ratchasima (P, C) | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 27 | +29 | 68 | Promotion to 2015 Thai League 1 |
| 2 | Saraburi (P) | 34 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 55 | 38 | +17 | 61 | Promotion to 2015 Thai League 1 |
| 3 | Siam Navy (P) | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 60 | Promotion to 2015 Thai League 1 |
| 4 | Bangkok F.C. | 34 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 57 | |
| 5 | Chiangmai | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 55 | |
| 6 | Ayutthaya | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 51 | |
| 7 | Trat | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 49 | |
| 8 | Ang Thong | 34 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 48 | |
| 9 | BBCU | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 48 | |
| 10 | Krabi | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 47 | |
| 11 | Phuket | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 47 | |
| 12 | TTM Customs | 34 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 45 | |
| 13 | Nakhon Pathom | 34 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 43 | 39 | +4 | 42 | |
| 14 | Pattaya United | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 41 | |
| 15 | Roi Et (R) | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 39 | Relegation to the 2015 Regional League Division 2 |
| 16 | Phitsanulok (R) | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 57 | −21 | 38 | Relegation to the 2015 Regional League Division 2 |
| 17 | Khonkaen (R) | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 45 | −22 | 28 | Relegation to the 2015 Regional League Division 2 |
| 18 | Sriracha (R) | 34 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 90 | −71 | 3 | Relegation to the 2015 Regional League Division 2 |

## Results

| Home \ Away | ANG | AUT | BAN | BBC | CHI | KHO | KRA | NKP | NAK | PAT | PHI | PHU | ROI | SAR | RAR | SRI | TAT | TTM |
| Ang Thong | | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Ayutthaya | 1–1 | | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 |
| Bangkok | 1–1 | 3–2 | | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| BBCU | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 |
| Chiangmai | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Khonkaen | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Krabi | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 6–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Nakhon Pathom | 3–4 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 |
| Pattaya United | 0–4 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 |
| Phitsanulok | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–3 | | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Phuket | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | 4–5 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Roi Et | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Saraburi | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Siam Navy | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
| Sriracha | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 0–2 | | 0–3 | 0–1 |
| Trat | 1–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 4–1 | | 3–3 |
| TTM Customs | 2–0 | 6–2 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

    As of 1 November 2014.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Marc Landry Babo | Chiangmai(13 goals) Ang Thong(6 goals) | 19 |
| 2 | Ivan Bošković | Nakhon Ratchasima | 18 |
| 3 | Julius Oiboh | BBCU | 17 |
| 4 | Valci Júnior | Bangkok | 16 |
| 4 | Anggello Machuca | Chiangmai | 16 |
| 4 | Jeong Woo-geun | Nakhon Pathom | 16 |
| 7 | Cristiano Lopes | Pattaya United | 14 |
| 8 | Berlin Ndebe-Nlome | Ayutthaya | 13 |
| 8 | Ludovick Takam | Siam Navy | 13 |
| 10 | Erivaldo Oliveira | Krabi | 12 |
| 10 | Lesley Ablorh | Nakhon Pathom | 12 |
| 10 | Bernard Doumbia | Saraburi | 12 |
| 10 | Suriyakarn Chimjeen | Saraburi | 12 |
| 10 | Seiya Sugishita | Trat | 12 |

### Hat-tricks

| Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
| Valci Júnior | Bangkok | TTM Customs | 4–1 | 29 March 2014 |
| Marc Landry Babo | Chiangmai | Saraburi | 4–2 | 29 March 2014 |
| Kendall Jagdeosingh | Trat | Ayutthaya | 4–0 | 30 March 2014 |
| Yod Chanthawong | Phitsanulok | Ang Thong | 3–3 | 8 June 2014 |
| Seiya Sugishita$^4$ | Trat | Phitsanulok | 5–0 | 2 August 2014 |
| Erivaldo Oliveira | Krabi | Sriracha | 6–2 | 10 August 2014 |
| Patrick da Silva | Krabi | Sriracha | 6–2 | 10 August 2014 |
| Anggello Machuca | Chiangmai | TTM Customs | 3–1 | 30 August 2014 |
| Yod Chanthawong | Phitsanulok | Sriracha | 3–2 | 11 October 2014 |
| Lesley Ablorh | Nakhon Pathom | Sriracha | 5–1 | 1 November 2014 |

## Awards
### Monthly awards

| Month | Coach of the Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | Player of the Month |
| Month | Coach | Club | Player | Club |
| March | Sugao Kambe | Nakhon Ratchasima | Valci Júnior | Bangkok |
| April | Vorawan Chitavanich | Ang Thong | Viliam Macko | Ang Thong |
| May | Sugao Kambe | Nakhon Ratchasima | Olof Hvidén-Watson | BBCU |
| June | Surasak Tungsurat | Siam Navy | David Bayiha | Siam Navy |
| July | Totchtawan Sripan | Saraburi | Berlin Ndebe-Nlome | Ayutthaya |
| August | Somchai Chuayboonchum | Chiangmai | Erivaldo Oliveira | Krabi |
| October | Krit Singha-preecha | Trat | Ivan Bošković | Nakhon Ratchasima |

### Annual awards
#### Player of the Year

* Goalkeeper of the Year – Kampol Pathom-attakul
* Defender of the Year – Pralong Sawandee
* Midfielder of the Year – Panuwat Yimsa-ngar
* Striker of the Year – Ivan Bošković

#### Coach of the Year

The Coach of the Year was awarded to Totchtawan Sripan.

#### Golden Boot

The Golden Boot was awarded to Marc Landry Babo.