# 2016 SCG Muangthong United F.C. season

The 2016 season is SCG Muangthong United's eighth season in the Thai Premier League since 2009. The club enters the season as the Thai Premier League Champion, and will participate in the Thai League, FA Cup, League Cup, Kor Royal Cup, Toyota Premier Cup and the AFC Champions League.

## Foreign Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Mario Abrante |
| 5 | DF | JPN | Naoaki Aoyama |
| 8 | FW | ESP | Xisco Jiménez |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Michaël N'dri |
| 23 | FW | BRA | Cleiton Silva |
| 24 | FW | CIV | Yaya Soumahoro |

## Kit

Manufacturer: Grand Sport Group, Main sponsor: Siam Cement, 2nd sponsor: Yamaha Corporation, 3rd sponsor: Singha, 4th sponsor: I-Mobile, 5th sponsor: Herbalife, 6th sponsor: Sponsor Beverage Brand, 7th sponsor: Coca-Cola
| Home | Away | Third | Third(old version) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorer(s) |
| 16 January 2016 | K Cement Cambodia All Stars | A | 3–4 | Chaiyawat 22', Kasidech 25', Sarach 80' |
| 23 January 2016 | Becamex Bình Dương | A | 1–2 | Júnior 30' |
| 5 February 2016 | Sisaket | H | 2–0 | Júnior 45' (pen.), Kittisak 51' |

## Kor Royal Cup

Coke Charity Cup. It's a match between Buriram United the 2015 Toyota Thai Premier League's champions VS. SCG Muangthong United the 2015 Toyota Thai Premier League's runners-up at Suphachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorer(s) |
| 20 February 2016 | Buriram United | N | 1–3 | Adisak 78' |

## Thai League

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Muangthong United (C, Q) | 31 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 73 | 24 | +49 | 80 | 2017 AFC Champions League group stage |
| 2 | Bangkok United (Q) | 31 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 71 | 36 | +35 | 75 | 2017 AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 |
| 3 | Bangkok Glass | 31 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 57 | |
| 4 | Buriram United | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 55 | 38 | +17 | 55 | |
| 5 | Chonburi | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 33 | +19 | 51 | |
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | League position |
| 5 March 2016 | Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda | A | 1–0 | Cleiton 37' | 8th |
| 9 March 2016 | Bangkok Glass | H | 2–0 | Cleiton (2) 54', 66' | 3rd |
| 12 March 2016 | Ratchaburi Mitr Phol | H | 3–0 | Adisak 10', Teerasil 66', Peeradon 90+3' | 1st |
| 16 March 2016 | BEC Tero Sasana | H | 0–1 | | 1st |
| 30 March 2016 | Bangkok United | H | 2–3 | Adisak 47', Cleiton 50' | 5th |
| 2 April 2016 | Navy | A | 4–0 | Teerasil (3) 41', 56', 78' (pen.), Cleiton 89' | 4th |
| 23 April 2016 | Sisaket | H | 4–0 | Cleiton 17', Adisak (2) 21', 43', Aoyama 71' | 3rd |
| 27 April 2016 | Buriram United | A | 3–0 | Cleiton (2) 10',37', Adisak 16' | 2nd |
| 1 May 2016 | Chonburi | H | 1–0 | Chanathip 18' | 2nd |
| 7 May 2016 | Chiangrai United | A | 3–0 | Cleiton (3) 6', 13', 60' | 2nd |
| 11 May 2016 | Suphanburi | H | 1–0 | Cleiton 38' (pen.) | 1st |
| 15 May 2016 | Pattaya United | A | 2–1 | Adisak 23', N'dri 82' | 1st |
| 21 May 2016 | Sukhothai | H | 2–1 | Cleiton (2) 47', 90+1' | 1st |
| 28 May 2016 | BBCU | A | 2–1 | Cleiton 56', N'dri 90+1' | 1st |
| 12 June 2016 | Chainat Hornbill | H | 2–0 | Teerasil 3', N'dri 24' | 1st |
| 19 June 2016 | Army United | A | 1–0 | Chaiyawat 85' | 1st |
| 22 June 2016 | Osotspa M-150 Samut Prakan | H | 8–3 | Cleiton (4) 17', 27', 53', 69', Adisak 30', Teerasil (2) 35', 57', Peerapat 80' | 1st |
| 25 June 2016 | Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda | H | 4–1 | Theerathon 32', Abrante 45+2', Adisak (2) 54', 82' | 1st |
| 29 June 2016 | Bangkok Glass | A | 2–1 | Teerasil 23', Cleiton 61' | 1st |
| 2 July 2016 | Ratchaburi Mitr Phol | A | 1–3 | Cleiton 28' | 1st |
| 10 July 2016 | Bangkok United | A | 3–3 | Chanathip 21', Adisak (2) 41', 68' | 1st |
| 16 July 2016 | Navy | H | 1–1 | N'dri 63' | 1st |
| 20 July 2016 | Sisaket | A | 1–0 | Teerasil 79' | 1st |
| 24 July 2016 | Buriram United | H | 3–2 | Chanathip 45+2', Sarach 53', Cleiton 77' | 1st |
| 30 July 2016 | Chonburi | A | 3–0 | Adisak (2) 1', 42', N'dri 19' | 1st |
| 7 August 2016 | Chiangrai United | H | 1–0 | Adison 90+2' | 1st |
| 14 August 2016 | Suphanburi | A | 1–0 | Adisak 46' | 1st |
| 20 August 2016 | Pattaya NNK United | H | 4–1 | Xisco 11', Cleiton 15', Theerathon 45+1', Teerasil 57' | 1st |
| 11 September 2016 | Sukhothai | A | 1–0 | Cleiton 28' (pen.) | 1st |
| 18 September 2016 | BBCU | N | 5–1 | Xisco (2) 8', 72', Teerasil 51', Cleiton (2) 65', 70' | 1st |
| 24 September 2016 | Chainat Hornbill | A | 2–1 | Xisco 37', Cleiton 85' | 1st |

## AFC Champions League

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Round |
| 2 February 2016 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | H | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–0p) | | Preliminary round 2 |
| 9 February 2016 | Shanghai SIPG | A | 0–3 | | Play-off round |

## Thai FA Cup

Chang FA Cup
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Round |
| 15 June 2016 | Ayutthaya Warrior | A | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Cleiton 79', N'dri 105', Kuekkong 112' (o.g.), Teerasil 119' | Round of 64 |
| 13 July 2016 | Pattaya NNK United | A | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Cleiton 54', Teerasil (2) 102', 113', N'dri 110' | Round of 32 |
| 3 August 2016 | Buriram United | H | 3–1 | Adisak 26', Teerasil 37', Cleiton 64' | Round of 16 |
| 21 September 2016 | Chonburi | N | 0–3 | | Quarter-finals |

## Thai League Cup

Toyota League Cup
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Round |
| 9 April 2016 | Pattani | A | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–2p) | Atit 27' | Round of 64 |
| 8 June 2016 | Nakhon Pathom United | A | 2–0 | Cleiton 13', Adisak 31' | Round of 32 |
| 6 July 2016 | Ubon UMT United | A | 2–1 | Peeradon 32', N'dri 88' (pen.) | Round of 16 |
| 10 August 2016 | Krabi | H | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Xisco 86', Cleiton 94' | Quarter-finals |
| 17 August 2016 | Port | A | 2–1 | Xisco 35', Teerasil 47' | Semi-finals 1st leg |
| 14 September 2016 | Port | H | 1–1 (3–2 agg.) | Cleiton 71' (pen.) | Semi-finals 2nd leg |
| 15 October 2016 | Buriram United | N | Shared | | Final |

## Squad appearances statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Kor | Asia | Total |
| 1 | GK | Kawin Thamsatchanan (tc) | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 35 |
| 2 | DF | Peerapat Notchaiya | 24+2 | 3 | 4+1 | 1 | 2 | 34+3 |
| 3 | DF | Theerathon Bunmathan | 9+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 12+2 |
| 4 | DF | Mario Abrante | 17+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18+1 |
| 5 | DF | Naoaki Aoyama | 17+1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 25+1 |
| 6 | MF | Sarach Yooyen | 26 | 1+1 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 32+2 |
| 7 | MF | Datsakorn Thonglao (c) | 4+9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10+9 |
| 8 | FW | Xisco Jiménez | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 |
| 9 | FW | Michaël N'dri | 7+15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13+15 |
| 10 | FW | Teerasil Dangda (vc) | 22+4 | 0+3 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 24+8 |
| 11 | FW | Adisak Kraisorn | 21+4 | 2 | 2+2 | 0+1 | 0 | 25+7 |
| 14 | MF | Sorawit Panthong | 0+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 |
| 15 | MF | Seksit Srisai | 0+5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5+5 |
| 17 | MF | Tanaboon Kesarat | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 34 |
| 18 | MF | Chanathip Songkrasin | 25+2 | 0+1 | 0+3 | 1 | 2 | 28+6 |
| 19 | DF | Tristan Do | 29 | 4 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 36+2 |
| 21 | MF | Wasan Samarnsin | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 |
| 23 | FW | Cleiton Silva | 27+1 | 3 | 2+1 | 1 | 2 | 35+2 |
| 24 | FW | Yaya Soumahoro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Adison Promrak | 7+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8+1 |
| 26 | DF | Suphan Thongsong | 11+5 | 3 | 5 | 0+1 | 2 | 21+6 |
| 30 | GK | Panupan Juheang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | Peeradon Chamratsamee | 2+5 | 0+1 | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 5+7 |
| 34 | DF | Wattana Playnum | 1+7 | 2 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 6+8 |
| 35 | MF | Chaiyawat Buran | 0+9 | 1+2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+11 |
| 39 | GK | Witsanusak Kaewruang | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Out on loan |||||||||
| - | DF | Atit Daosawang | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| - | MF | Kasidech Wettayawong | 0+5 | 0 | 1 | 0+1 | 0+2 | 1+8 |
| - | DF | Suporn Peenagatapho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 |
| Left club during season |||||||||
| 25 | MF | Thitipan Puangchan | 5+3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8+3 |
| - | DF | Fabrício Silva Dornellas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | GK | Ittikorn Karnsang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Chananan Pombuppha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 |

## Squad goals statistics

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Kor | Asia | Total |
| 1 | GK | Kawin Thamsatchanan (tc) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Peerapat Notchaiya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | DF | Theerathon Bunmathan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | DF | Mario Abrante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Naoaki Aoyama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | Sarach Yooyen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Datsakorn Thonglao (c) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FW | Xisco Jiménez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | FW | Michaël N'dri | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | FW | Teerasil Dangda (vc) | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | FW | Adisak Kraisorn | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | MF | Sorawit Panthong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | Seksit Srisai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Tanaboon Kesarat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Chanathip Songkrasin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 | DF | Tristan Do | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Wasan Samarnsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Cleiton Silva | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 24 | FW | Yaya Soumahoro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | Adison Promrak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | DF | Suphan Thongsong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | Panupan Juheang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | Peeradon Chamratsamee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | DF | Wattana Playnum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | Chaiyawat Buran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 39 | GK | Witsanusak Kaewruang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out on loan |||||||||
| - | DF | Atit Daosawang | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| - | MF | Kasidech Wettayawong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | DF | Suporn Peenagatapho | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left club during season |||||||||
| 25 | MF | Thitipan Puangchan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | DF | Fabrício Silva Dornellas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | GK | Ittikorn Karnsang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | Chananan Pombuppha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Transfers

First Thai footballer's market is opening on December 27, 2015, to January 28, 2016 Second Thai footballer's market is opening on June 3, 2016, to June 30, 2016

### In

| Date | Pos. | Name | From |
| 14 January 2016 | FW | Júnior Negrão | Tombense |
| 22 January 2016 | DF | Fabrício Silva Dornellas | Bragantino |
| 18 February 2016 | FW | Adisak Kraisorn | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 25 February 2016 | DF | Tristan Do | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 6 March 2016 | DF | Mario Abrante | Real Zaragoza |
| 9 March 2016 | FW | Michaël N'dri | Al-Shaab |
| 13 May 2016 | DF | Theerathon Bunmathan | Buriram United |
| 21 June 2016 | MF | Yaya Soumahoro | Sint-Truidense |
| 24 June 2016 | DF | Adison Promrak | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 24 June 2016 | DF | Peerapat Notchaiya | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 24 June 2016 | MF | Tanaboon Kesarat | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 24 June 2016 | MF | Chanathip Songkrasin | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 15 July 2016 | FW | Xisco Jiménez | Córdoba |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Name | To |
| 4 January 2016 | MF | Sarawut Masuk | Bangkok Glass |
| 4 January 2016 | MF | Mario Gjurovski | Bangkok United |
| 5 January 2016 | GK | Kampol Pathom-attakul | Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda |
| 14 January 2016 | DF | Kim Dong-jin | Seoul E-Land |
| 16 February 2016 | MF | Anuwat Inyin | Pattaya United |
| 16 February 2016 | MF | Sivakorn Tiatrakul | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 16 February 2016 | DF | Suporn Peenagatapho | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 16 February 2016 | DF | Sarawut Kanlayanabandit | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 16 February 2016 | MF | Phitiwat Sukjitthammakul | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 27 February 2016 | DF | Piyaphon Phanichakul | Chiangrai United |
| 27 February 2016 | DF | Supravee Miprathang | Pattaya United |
| 27 February 2016 | FW | Chayawat Srinawong | Pattaya United |
| 27 February 2016 | MF | Woranat Thongkruea | Pattaya United |
| 27 February 2016 | MF | Pathompol Charoenrattanapirom | Pattaya United |
| 22 May 2016 | MF | Thitipan Puangchan | Chiangrai United |
| 25 June 2016 | FW | Júnior Negrão | Pattaya United |
| 4 July 2016 | DF | Fabrício Silva Dornellas | FC Astra Giurgiu |
| 15 July 2016 | GK | Ittikorn Karnsang | Phrae United |
| 15 July 2016 | FW | Chananan Pombuppha | Suphanburi |

### Loan in

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | From |
| 26 January 2016 | 24 June 2016 | MF | Chanathip Songkrasin | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 26 January 2016 | 24 June 2016 | DF | Peerapat Notchaiya | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 26 January 2016 | 24 June 2016 | MF | Tanaboon Kesarat | BEC Tero Sasana |

### Loan out

| Date from | Date to | Pos. | Name | To |
| 23 December 2015 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Sanukran Thinjom | Army United |
| 23 December 2015 | 31 December 2016 | DF | Suphanan Bureerat | Pattaya United |
| 18 February 2016 | 15 July 2016 | FW | Chananan Pombuppha | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 18 February 2016 | 31 December 2016 | FW | Chainarong Tathong | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 18 February 2016 | 31 December 2016 | DF | Suriya Singmui | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 4 March 2016 | 25 June 2016 | FW | Júnior Negrão | Pattaya United |
| 4 March 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Wongsakorn Chaikultewin | Pattaya United |
| 4 March 2016 | 31 December 2016 | DF | Satsanapong Wattayuchutikul | Pattaya United |
| 4 March 2016 | 31 December 2016 | GK | Pattara Piyapatrakitti | Pattaya United |
| 3 June 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Kasidech Wettayawong | Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda |
| 4 June 2016 | 31 December 2016 | MF | Atit Daosawang | Port |