# 2024 Thai League 3 Cup final

The 2024 Thai League 3 Cup final was the culmination of the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Cup, the inaugural edition of Thailand's knockout football competition organized by the Football Association of Thailand (FA Thailand). The final occurred at BG Stadium in Pathum Thani, Thailand, on 3 March 2024, featuring Phatthalung and Maejo United.
Phatthalung, representing the Southern region of the 2023–24 Thai League 3, carried the name and pride of Phatthalung Province into the final. Their journey to the decisive match was marked by disciplined performances and attacking strength. Meanwhile, Maejo United, hailing from the Northern region, is based in Chiang Mai Province. Their run to the final reflected a blend of technical ability and structured gameplay. This contest brought together two teams from contrasting regions, each seeking to claim the first-ever Thai League 3 Cup title and secure their place in the history of the competition.

## Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away; N: Clubs from Northern region; NE: Clubs from Northeastern region; E: Clubs from Eastern region; W: Clubs from Western region; S: Clubs from Southern region; BM: Clubs from Bangkok metropolitan region.
| Phatthalung (S) | Phatthalung (S) | Phatthalung (S) | Phatthalung (S) | Round | Maejo United (N) | Maejo United (N) | Maejo United (N) | Maejo United (N) |
| Opponent | Result | Result | Result | Knockout 1 leg | Opponent | Result | Result | Result |
| Muang Trang United (S) | 3–1 (H) | 3–1 (H) | 3–1 (H) | Qualification | | | | |
| Thonburi United (BM) | 4–3 (A) | 4–3 (A) | 4–3 (A) | Round of 32 | Ubon Kruanapat (NE) | 1–0 (H) | 1–0 (H) | 1–0 (H) |
| Samut Prakan (BM) | 4–3 (A) | 4–3 (A) | 4–3 (A) | Round of 16 | Fleet (E) | 2–0 (H) | 2–0 (H) | 2–0 (H) |
| Surin City (NE) | 2–0 (A) | 2–0 (A) | 2–0 (A) | Quarter-finals | Songkhla (S) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3p) (A) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3p) (A) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3p) (A) |
| Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Knockout 2 legs | Opponent | Agg. | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Uttaradit Saksiam (N) | 2–0 | 1–0 (A) | 1–0 (H) | Semi-finals | Lopburi City (W) | 6–5 | 3–1 (A) | 3–4 (H) |

## Match
### Details

| Phatthalung | Maejo United |
| Lineups: ||
| GK | 30 | Wichaya Ganthong |
| RB | 23 | Taveechai Kliangklao | | 79' |
| CB | 4 | Zachary Singh Binrong | | 35' |
| CB | 5 | Eakaphong Thorchum |
| LB | 3 | Thanakorn Tomuai | | | 110' |
| DM | 24 | Chaiwat Ritthisak (c) | | | 96' |
| CM | 8 | Mitsada Saitaifah |
| CM | 37 | Kongpop Artserm | | 116' | 119' |
| RF | 11 | Osvaldo Nascimento dos Santos Neto | | | 110' |
| CF | 19 | Jhonatan Bernardo | 101' | 101' 120+3' |
| LF | 31 | Decha Hwattaen | | | 73' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 1 | Surachat Suwantanon |
| DF | 2 | Thanakon Sathanpong |
| DF | 18 | Pongsakorn Klinsaowakon | | | 110' |
| DF | 33 | Sakareya Kolea |
| DF | 71 | Eakkaluk Lungnam |
| MF | 6 | Aphisit Chuayklab | | | 96' |
| MF | 97 | Amran Awae | | | 119' |
| FW | 13 | Thapkhon Markmee | | | 110' |
| FW | 17 | Fahal Bilteh | | | 73' |
| Head Coach: ||
| Piriya Chanpon ||
| Lineups: ||
| GK | 18 | Anusorn Chansod |
| RB | 23 | Nawapon Krengkrad | 87' |
| CB | 17 | Maiga Diabate Ibrahima Saydou | 27' 109' |
| CB | 29 | Weerachai Takerngpol | | 65' |
| LB | 21 | Suwijak Moonkeaw |
| CM | 8 | Tiwanon Sopajan | | 62' |
| CM | 20 | Poowapat Netthip (c) | | 78' |
| AM | 77 | Tatsuhide Shimizu |
| RF | 13 | Koki Narita | | 100' |
| CF | 10 | Thongchai Ampornwiman | | 46' |
| LF | 27 | Pichai Thongvilas | | 46' |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 28 | Supachai Kongpeam |
| DF | 3 | Songpon Tongthong |
| DF | 7 | Vichitnan Kruaythong | | 65' |
| DF | 30 | Nattapan Pansuchat |
| MF | 69 | Thustchaphon Manochompu | | 78' |
| FW | 11 | Kongphob Kamasit | | 46' |
| FW | 15 | Jaturaporn Senkham | | 100' |
| FW | 34 | Attaphon Kannoo | | 62' |
| FW | 71 | Ritthidet Phensawat | | 46' |
| Head Coach: ||
| Kriangsak Wankul ||
Assistant referees: Chotrawee Tongduang Poonsawat Samransuk Fourth official: Wichate Tainthong Match Commissioner: Natthakrit Chinabutr Referee Assessor: Sakchai Paebua General Coordinator: Wasutha Yangdiao
* MATCH RULES
* 90 minutes.
* 30 minutes extra-time if necessary.
* Penalty shoot-out if still necessary.
* Maximum of 6 substitutions (5 substitutions in 90 minutes and 1 substitution in 30 minutes extra-time).

## Winner

* 2023–24 Thai League 3 Cup Winners
* Phatthalung First Title

### Prizes for winner

* A champion trophy.
* 3,000,000 THB prize money.

### Prizes for runners-up

* 1,000,000 THB prize money.