# 2016–17 Men's Volleyball Thailand League

The 2016–17 Volleyball Thailand League was the 12th season of the Thai League, the top Thai professional league for association volleyball clubs, since its establishment in 2005. A total of 8 teams competed in the league. The season started on 19 November 2016.
Wing 46 Phitsanulok are the defending champions, having won the Volleyball Thailand League title the previous season.

## Team

* Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall
* NK Fitness Samutsakhon
* Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok
* Sisaket
* RSU VC
* Air Force
* Kasetsart
* Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi

### Foreign players

2016–17 Men's Volleyball Thailand League foreign players :
| Team | Player 1 | Player 2 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | Aung Thu | |
| NK Fitness Samutsakhon | | |
| Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | Teylor Hunt | Jasmin Cull |
| Sisaket | | |
| Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | Thwin Htoo Zin | Kyaw Kyaw Htwe |
| Air Force | | |
| Kasetsart | | |
| RSU VC | Henry Chan | |

## Ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Air Force | 14 | 12 | 2 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 3.250 | 1194 | 1030 | 1.159 | Asian Championship |
| 2 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 14 | 12 | 2 | 34 | 38 | 11 | 3.455 | 1187 | 951 | 1.248 | |
| 3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 14 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 32 | 19 | 1.684 | 1189 | 1111 | 1.070 | |
| 4 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 14 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 31 | 19 | 1.632 | 1196 | 1101 | 1.086 | |
| 5 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 14 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 0.885 | 1108 | 1095 | 1.012 | |
| 6 | Kasetsart | 14 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 31 | 0.484 | 964 | 1095 | 0.880 | |
| 7 | Sisaket | 14 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 0.412 | 1001 | 1134 | 0.883 | Relegated to Division 2 |
| 8 | RSU VC | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0.048 | 764 | 1097 | 0.696 | Relegated to Division 2 |

### Result table

| Home \ Away | AFV | DIM | KSU | KCR | NAK | NKF | RSU | SIS |
| Air Force | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 0–3 | | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Kasetsart | 0–3 | 1–3 | | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 |
| Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 2–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Rangsit University | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 0–3 |
| Sisaket | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | |

## Results
### Round 1

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 19 Nov | 16:00 | RSU VC | 0–3 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 16–25 | 20–25 | 15–25 | | | 51–75 |
| 19 Nov | 16:00 | Air Force | 2–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–23 | 18–25 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 4–15 | 95–109 |
| 20 Nov | 16:00 | Kasetsart | 1–3 | Sisaket | 15–25 | 25–22 | 14–25 | 18–25 | | 72–97 |
| 20 Nov | 16:00 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 3–2 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 33–31 | 20–25 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 15–13 | 116–118 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 26 Nov | 16:00 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 2–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–23 | 25–22 | 13–25 | 19–25 | 13–15 | 95–110 |
| 26 Nov | 16:00 | Sisaket | 3–2 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 26–28 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 28–26 | 15–13 | 112–115 |
| 27 Nov | 16:00 | Air Force | 3–2 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 25–17 | 25–16 | 16–25 | 28–30 | 15–11 | 109–99 |
| 27 Nov | 19:00 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Kasetsart | 12–25 | 26–28 | 23–25 | | | 61–78 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 3 Dec | 16:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Kasetsart | 25–17 | 25–20 | 25–18 | | 75–55 |
| 3 Dec | 16:00 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 3–0 | Sisaket | 25–18 | 34–32 | 25–23 | | 84–73 |
| 4 Dec | 16:00 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 3–0 | RSU VC | 25–18 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | 75–52 |
| 4 Dec | 16:00 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–1 | Air Force | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–27 | 25–19 | 100–86 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 10 Dec | 16:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | RSU VC | 25–13 | 25–18 | 25–12 | | 75–43 |
| 10 Dec | 16:00 | Sisaket | 0–3 | Air Force | 19–25 | 14–25 | 21–25 | | 54–75 |
| 10 Dec | 16:00 | Kasetsart | 1–3 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 18–25 | 25–23 | 17–25 | 18–25 | 78–98 |
| 11 Dec | 16:00 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 1–3 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 29–31 | 13–25 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 89–100 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 18 Dec | 16:00 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 21–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 65–75 |
| 18 Dec | 16:00 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 3–0 | Sisaket | 28–26 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 78–67 |
| 21 Dec | 16:00 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Air Force | 21–25 | 12–25 | 12–25 | 45–75 |
| 21 Dec | 16:00 | Kasetsart | 0–3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 26–28 | 27–29 | 17–25 | 70–82 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 24 Dec | 16:00 | Sisaket | 3–1 | RSU VC | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–14 | 25–15 | 96–75 |
| 25 Dec | 16:00 | Air Force | 3–0 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 25–20 | 26–24 | 25–17 | | 76–61 |
| 25 Dec | 16:00 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–0 | Kasetsart | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–16 | | 75–55 |
| 25 Dec | 16:00 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 23–25 | 20–25 | 15–25 | | 58–75 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 7 Jan | 16:00 | Kasetsart | 0–3 | Air Force | 19–25 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 58–75 |
| 7 Jan | 16:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Sisaket | 25–8 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 75–42 |
| 8 Jan | 16:00 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 12–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 44–75 |
| 8 Jan | 16:00 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 3–0 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 25–20 | 27–25 | 25–15 | 77–60 |

### Round 2

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 22 Jan | 18:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 1–3 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 25–21 | 31–33 | 25–27 | 28–30 | 109–111 |
| 22 Jan | 15:30 | Sisaket | 1–3 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 12–25 | 15–25 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 70–98 |
| 22 Jan | 15:30 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 3–0 | Kasetsart | 25–13 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | 75–54 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 28 Jan | 15:30 | Sisaket | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 11–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | | 48–75 |
| 28 Jan | 18:30 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–1 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 25–22 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–22 | 97–89 |
| 29 Jan | 15:30 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 3–0 | RSU VC | 25–16 | 25–15 | 25–19 | | 75–50 |
| 29 Jan | 18:30 | Air Force | 3–0 | Kasetsart | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–19 | | 75–61 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 4 Fed | 15:30 | Kasetsart | 0–3 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 12–25 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 50–75 |
| 4 Fed | 18:30 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Sisaket | 17–25 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 60–75 |
| 5 Fed | 15:30 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 0–3 | Air Force | 21–25 | 15–25 | 22–25 | 58–75 |
| 5 Fed | 18:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 75–61 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 11 Fed | 15:30 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–0 | RSU VC | 25–14 | 25–15 | 25–21 | | 75–50 |
| 11 Fed | 15:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 1–3 | Air Force | 21–25 | 21–25 | 25–17 | 19–25 | 86–92 |
| 12 Fed | 15:30 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 0–3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 19–25 | 20–25 | 28–30 | | 67–80 |
| 13 Fed | 15:30 | Sisaket | 0–3 | Kasetsart | 16–25 | 22–25 | 28–30 | | 66–80 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 18 Fed | 18:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 25–14 | 25–23 | 25–23 | | | 75–60 |
| 19 Fed | 18:30 | Kasetsart | 3–1 | RSU VC | 21–25 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–20 | | 96–83 |
| 19 Fed | 15:30 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 3–0 | Sisaket | 25–20 | 25–22 | 27–25 | | | 77–67 |
| 19 Fed | 15:30 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 2–3 | Air Force | 25–23 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 23–25 | 9–15 | 105–110 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Mar | 18:30 | Air Force | 3–0 | RSU VC | 25–15 | 25–13 | 25–15 | | | 75–43 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 11 Mar | 18:30 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 14–25 | 13–25 | 14–25 | | 41–75 |
| 12 Mar | 15:30 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 0–3 | Kasetsart | 23–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | | 60–75 |
| 12 Mar | 18:30 | Air Force | 3–0 | Sisaket | 25–21 | 25–17 | 25–19 | | 75–57 |
| 12 Mar | 15:30 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 1–3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 22–25 | 16–25 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 85–94 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 18 Mar | 18:30 | Kasetsart | 1–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–23 | 21–25 | 19–25 | 17–25 | 82–98 |
| 19 Mar | 15:30 | Air Force | 3–1 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon | 25–21 | 19–25 | 27–25 | 27–25 | 98–96 |
| 19 Mar | 18:30 | RSU VC | 0–3 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok | 17–25 | 25–27 | 21–25 | | 63–77 |
| 19 Mar | 15:30 | Sisaket | 1–3 | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi | 17–25 | 25–20 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 78–95 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Air Force |
| | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall |
| | Koh Kood Cabana Ratchaburi |
| 4 | NK Fitness Samutsakhon |
| 5 | Diamond Food RMUTL Phitsanulok |
| 6 | Kasetsart |
| 7 | Sisaket |
| 8 | RSU VC |
* Qualified for the Asian Championship and Super League
* Qualified for the Super League
* Relegated to Division 2
* 2016–17 Men's Volleyball Thailand League
* Air Force 1st title
* Team roster
* Thannarak Ruensee, Pollawat Nitkhamhan, Chanchai Jongfungklang, Prasit Piladuang, Saran Jaruwat, Pusit Phonarin, Piyarat Toontupthai, Patcharapon Puangbubpha, Anuchit Pakdeekaew, Mawin Maneewong, Kitisak Saengsee, Arnon Jaithaisong, Kantapat Koonmee, Saranchit Charoensuk, Puvapol Sopapol, Kissada Nilsawai (c)
* Head coach
* Padejsuk Wannachote

## Awards

* Most valuable player
* Best scorer
* Best Opposite
* Best outside spikers
* Best middle blockers
* Best setter
* Best libero