# 2016 Regional League Division 2 Northern Region

2016 Regional League Division 2 Northern Division is the eighth season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.

## Changes from last season
### Team changes
#### Promoted clubs

* Lampang were promoted to the 2016 Thai Division 1 League.

#### Relegated clubs

* Phichit were relegated from the 2015 Thai Division 1 League.

#### Withdrawn clubs

* Lopburi have withdrawn from the 2016 campaign.

#### Moved clubs

* Loei City R-Airlines and Nong Bua Pitchaya were moved from the North Eastern Region 2015.
* Nakhon Sawan were moved into the Central Region 2016.
* Phichit authorize to Ayutthaya Warrior in Central Region 2016

## Stadium and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Lamphun Warriors | Lamphun | Mae-Guang Stadium | 3,000 |
| Uttaradit | Uttaradit | Mon-mai Stadium | 3,250 |
| Loei City R-Airlines | Loei | Loei Riverside Stadium | 3,628 |
| Nong Bua Pitchaya | Nong Bua Lam Phu | Nong Bua Lamphu Province Stadium | 6,053 |
| Kamphaeng Phet | Kamphaeng Phet | Cha Kung Rao Stadium | 2,600 |
| Tak City | Tak | Tak Provincial Administrative Organization Stadium | 1,100 |
| Phrae United | Phrae | Thunghong Subdistrict municipality Stadium | 4,500 |
| Phetchabun | Phetchabun | IPE Phetchabun Stadium | 2000 |
| Phitsanulok TSY | Phitsanulok | Phitsanulok PAO. Stadium | 3,066 |
| Chiangrai City | Chiang Rai | Chiangrai Province Stadium | 5,000 |
| Phayao | Phayao | Phayao PAO. Stadium | 6,000 |
| Nan | Nan | Nan PAO. Stadium | 2,500 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Nong Bua Pitchaya (C, Q) | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 22 | +26 | 43 | Qualification to Champions League Round and Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 2 | Kamphaeng Phet (Q) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 42 | Qualification to Champions League Round and Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 3 | Phrae United (P) | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 42 | Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 4 | Phayao (P) | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 40 | Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 5 | Lamphun Warrior (P) | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 20 | +12 | 39 | Promotion to Thai League Championship |
| 6 | Phitsanulok TSY | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 35 | |
| 7 | Loei City R-Airlines | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 30 | |
| 8 | Tak City | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 32 | −1 | 30 | |
| 9 | Nan | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 35 | −2 | 19 | |
| 10 | Uttaradit | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 39 | −14 | 17 | |
| 11 | Chiangrai City | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 48 | −27 | 12 | |
| 12 | Phetchabun (R) | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 45 | −39 | 10 | Relegation to Thai Football Division 3 |
* 1 2 KAM 1–0 PHR ; PHR 2–2 KAM
* 1 2 LOE 2–1 TAK ; TAK 1–1 LOE

## Results

| Home \ Away | CRA | KAM | LMP | LOE | NAN | NBL | PHA | PHE | PHT | PHR | UTT | TAK |
| Chiangrai City | | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Kamphaeng Phet | 2–1 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–1 |
| Lamphun Warrior | 2–0 | 1–3 | | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 4–0 |
| Loei City R-Airlines | 5–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | | 4–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Nan | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–5 | | 1–2 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 |
| Nong Bua Pitchaya | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 3–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 5–3 | 3–0 | 1–1 |
| Phayao | 2–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 3–0 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–1 |
| Phetchabun | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 0–0 | | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Phitsanulok TSY | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 2–3 | 3–2 | 0–1 |
| Phrae United | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Uttaradit | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | 2–2 |
| Tak City | 6–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–5 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |

## Season statistics
### Top scorers

    As of 3 September 2016.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Jamal Amidu | Nan | 13 |
| 1 | Mathias E. Recio | Loei City R-Airlines | 13 |
| 3 | Gastón González | Nong Bua Pitchaya | 12 |
| 4 | Tatree Seeha | Nong Bua Pitchaya | 11 |
| 5 | Noh Hyeong-cheol | Uttaradit | 10 |
| 6 | Weerayut Srivichai | Nong Bua Pitchaya | 8 |
| 6 | Jakkaphan Srivichai | Tak City | 8 |
| 8 | Jakkrit Bunkham | Phrae United | 7 |
| 8 | Suphakorn Naknoi | Phitsanulok | 7 |
| 8 | Shola Jimmy Omotosho | Lamphun Warrior | 7 |
| 8 | Rachen Kulakong | Tak City | 7 |