# 2012 Thai FA Cup

The Thai FA Cup 2012 (Thai: มูลนิธิไทยคม เอฟเอคัพ) is the 19th season of Thailand knockout football competition. The Football Association of Thailand organizes the tournament.
The cup winner was guaranteed a place in the 2013 AFC Champions League.

## Calendar

| Round | Date | Matches | Clubs | New entries this round |
| Qualifying Round | 25,26 April 2012 | 20 | 40 → 20 | 40 |
| First Round | 2 May 2012 | 11 | 20 + 2 → 11 | 2 |
| Second Round | 9,16 May 2012 | 14 | 11 + 17 → 14 | 17 2012 Thai Division 1 League non Saraburi withdrew |
| Third Round | 1,15 August 2012 | 16 | 14 + 18 → 16 | 18 2012 Thai Premier League |
| Fourth Round | 29 August 2012 | 8 | 16 → 8 | |
| Quarter-finals | 3 October 2012 | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 24,25 October 2012 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 4 November 2012 | 1 | 2 → 1 | |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 77 clubs |

## Qualifying round

The Qualifying Round was held on April 25–26, 2012. Thonburi University and Paknampo NSRU FC had byes.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 25 April 2012 |||
| Trat | 5–0 | Visut Rangsi |
| Kasem Bundit University | 2–1 | Phetchaburi |
| Sa Kaeo | 3–1 | Tak |
| Ratchaphruek College | 1- 1 ( 5 – 3 p) | Ang Thong |
| Udon Thani | 1 – 1 (4 – 5 p) | RBAC-BEC Tero Sasana |
| Ranong | (w/o) $^1$ | Samut Prakan Customs United |
| Kasetsart University | 4–0 | Nakhon Si Thammarat |
| Ayutthaya | 2–0 | Air and Coastal Defence Command |
| Samut Prakan United | 1 – 1 (3 – 5 p) | Prachuap Khiri Khan |
| Thai Airways-Look Isan | 1–2 | Rayong |
| Samut Prakan | 0–2 | Loei City |
| Maptaphut Rayong | 2–1 | Thai Railway SA |
| TPK Sriracha | 2 – 2 (5 – 4 p) | Pattaya 8 School |
| Donmuang Police Station | 2 – 2 (3 – 5 p) | Krung Thonburi |
| Kaokhwang Municipality | 1–2 | Thai Honda |
| Roi Et United | 2 – 2 (5 – 4 p) | Royal Thai Fleet |
| Pattaya City | 2- 1 | Rangsit |
| Hat Yai | 6–1 | Chiangrai |
| Kamphaeng Phet | 2–0 | Lamphun Warrior |
| 26 April 2012 |||
| Prachinburi United | 2–1 | Pratuang Tip |
    $^1$ Ranong won because Samut Prakan Customs United withdrew

## First round

The first round matches were held on May 2, 2012.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 2 May 2012 |||
| Trat | 2–0 | Kasem Bundit University |
| Ratchaphruek College | 1 – 1 (5 – 3 p) | Sa Kaeo |
| RBAC-BEC Tero Sasana | 2–1 | Ranong |
| Ayutthaya | 1–0 | Kasetsart University |
| Rayong | 3–1 | Prachuap Khiri Khan |
| TPK Sriracha | 0–1 | Maptaphut Rayong |
| Krung Thonburi | 3–1 | Loei City |
| Thai Honda | 1–0 | Prachinburi United |
| Roi Et United | 1 – 1 (4 – 5 p) | Pattaya City |
| Hat Yai | 1–0 | Kamphaeng Phet |
| Paknampho NSRU | 3 – 3 (5 – 3 p) | ThonBuri University |

## Second round

The draw for the second round was held on 3 May 2012. Matches were held on May 9 and 16, 2012.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 9 May 2012 |||
| Phattalung | 0–1 | Suphanburi |
| PTT Rayong | 3–2 | Sriracha |
| Air Force United | 1–2 | Songkhla |
| RBAC-BEC Tero Sasana | 1–2 | Ratchaburi Mitphol |
| Bangkok United | 4–0 | Thai Honda |
| Paknampho NSRU | 0–1 | Rayong |
| Hat Yai | 2–1 | Krung Thonburi |
| Siam Navy | 0–3 | Ayutthaya |
| Maptaphut Rayong | 2–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Trat | (w/o) $^1$ | F.C. Phuket |
| 16 May 2012 |||
| J.W. Rangsit | 1–4 | Krabi |
| Ratchaphruek College | 1 – 1 (4 – 5 p) | Bangkok |
| Khonkaen | 4–1 | Pattaya City |
| Raj-Pracha | 2–1 | Chanthaburi |
    $^1$ Trat won because F.C. Phuket withdrew

## Third round

The draw for the third round was held on 29 May 2012. Matches were held on 1 and 15 August 2012.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 1 August 2012 |||
| Suphanburi | 1 – 1 (2 – 1 aet) | Bangkok |
| Chainat | 1–0 | TOT |
| Bangkok Glass | 3–0 | Osotspa Saraburi |
| Police United | 0 – 0 (6 – 5 p) | Wuachon United |
| Ayutthaya | 1 – 1 (2 – 1 aet) | Krabi |
| Buriram United | 3–2 | Chonburi |
| Army United | 1 – 1 (4 – 5 p) $^1$ | Trat |
| Pattaya United | 0–1 | BEC Tero Sasana |
| SCG Muangthong United | 2–1 | Hat Yai |
| BBCU | 0–1 | Ratchaburi Mitphol |
| Rayong | 2 – 2 (2 – 3 aet) | Thai Port |
| 15 August 2012 |||
| Khonkaen | 0–1 | Chiangrai United |
| PTT Rayong | 1 – 1 (4 – 3 p) | Esan United |
| Samut Songkhram | 1–0 | Raj-Pracha |
| TTM Chiangmai | 1 – 1 (2 – 3 p) | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| Songkhla | 2–1 | Bangkok United |
    $^1$ Army United won because Trat players that break the rules

## Fourth round

The draw for the third round was held on 17 August 2012. Matches were held on 29 August 2012.
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 29 August 2012 |||
| SCG Muangthong United | 2–0 | Nakhon Ratchasima |
| PTT Rayong | 0 – 0 (1 – 3p) | Army United |
| Chiangrai United | 2 – 2 (5 – 4p) | Police United |
| Songkhla | 0–1 | Suphanburi |
| Buriram United | 7–1 | Ratchaburi Mitphol |
| BEC Tero Sasana | 3–1 | Samut Songkhram |
| Bangkok Glass | 1–0 | Chainat |
| Ayutthaya | 2–1 | Thai Port |

## Quarter-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 3 October 2012 |||
| Army United | 3–2 | SCG Muangthong United |
| Chiangrai United | 1 – 1 (3 – 1 aet) | Suphanburi |
| Buriram United | 3–0 | BEC Tero Sasana |
| Ayutthaya | 1–2 | Bangkok Glass |

## Semi-finals

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 24,25 October 2012 |||
| Chiangrai United | 1–2 | Army United |
| Buriram United | 2–0 | Bangkok Glass |

## Final

| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
| 4 November 2012 |||
| Army United | 1–2 | Buriram United |