# 2017 Thai League 4 Northeastern Region

2017 Thai League 4 Northeastern Region is the 9th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the 4th tier of the Thai football league system.

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

Five club was promoted to the 2017 Thai League 3 Upper Region.
* Udon Thani
* Ubon Ratchathani
* Kalasin
* Khon Kaen
* Amnat United

#### Relegated clubs

* Nakhon Phanom Relegated to 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northeastern Region

#### Relocated clubs

* Loei City R-Airlines were moved from the Northern Region 2016
* Mashare Chaiyaphum were moved from the Central Region 2016
* Pattaya City were moved from the Eastern Region 2016

#### Expansion clubs

* Wang Saphung Promoted from the 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northeastern Region

#### Renamed clubs

* Mukdahan Lamkhong was renamed to Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong
* Wang Saphung was renamed to Muang Loei United
* Nakhon Ratchasima Huai Thalaeng United authorize from Pattaya City

#### Withdrawn clubs

* Nong Khai is taking a 1-year break.

#### Reserving clubs

* Buriram United B is Buriram United Reserving this team which join Northeastern Region first time.

## Teams
### Stadium and locations

| Team | Province | Stadium | Capacity |
| Buriram United B | Buriram | Khao Kradong Stadium | 14,000 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima Huai Thalaeng United | Nakhon Ratchasima | 80th Birthday Stadium Suranaree University of Technology Stadium | 28,000 ? |
| Loei City | Loei | Loei Riverside Stadium | 3,628 |
| Mahasarakham | Maha Sarakham | Mahasarakham Province Stadium | 3,171 |
| Mashare Chaiyaphum | Chaiyaphum | Chaiyaphum Province Stadium | 2,564 |
| Muang Loei United | Loei | Wang Saphung District Stadium | ??? |
| Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong | Mukdahan | Nikhom Kham Soi District Stadium (Kok Daeng) | 5,000 |
| Roi Et United | Roi Et | Pankkee Arena | 3,066 |
| Sakon Nakhon | Sakon Nakhon | Sakon Nakhon SAT Stadium (Sakon Nakhon Province Stadium) | ? |
| Sisaket United | Sisaket | Sri Nakhon Lamduan Stadium | 9,000 |
| Surin City | Surin | Sri Narong Stadium | 5,670 |
| Yasothon | Yasothon | Yasothon PAO. Stadium | 2,500 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sisaket United (C, Q) | 33 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 69 | Qualification to the Thai League 4 Champions League |
| 2 | Mashare Chaiyaphum (Q) | 33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 67 | Qualification to the Thai League 4 Champions League |
| 3 | Muang Loei United (Q) | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 54 | Qualification to the Thai League 4 Champions League |
| 4 | Surin City | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 47 | |
| 5 | Sakon Nakhon | 33 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 47 | |
| 6 | Buriram United B | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 46 | |
| 7 | Mahasarakham | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 67 | −15 | 44 | |
| 8 | Huai Thalaeng United | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 64 | −20 | 37 | |
| 9 | Yasothon | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 37 | |
| 10 | Roi Et United | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 48 | −3 | 34 | |
| 11 | Loei City | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 70 | −23 | 31 | |
| 12 | Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong (R) | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 45 | 76 | −31 | 29 | Relegation to the 2018 Thailand Amateur League |
* 1 2 Surin City ahead on head-to-head record; Surin City 7 pts, Sakon Nakhon 1 pt.
* ↑ Buriram United B was docked 3 points due to decision of FA Thailand about rule breaking of U-21 players.
* 1 2 Huai Thalaeng United ahead on head-to-head record; Huai Thalaeng United 7 pts, Yasothon 1 pt.

## Results 1st and 2nd match for each team

| Home \ Away | BRUB | HTU | LOE | MAH | MCH | MLU | MUK | ROI | SKN | SKU | SUR | YAS |
| Buriram United B | | 2–0 | 4–1 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 |
| Huai Thalaeng United | 1–2 | | 0–0 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–2 | 2–1 |
| Loei City | 1–3 | 3–1 | | 3–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Mahasarakham | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | | 3–4 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 |
| Mashare Chaiyaphum | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 4–2 | | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 |
| Muang Loei United | 1–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 0–1 | | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 |
| Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–2 | 2–4 | 1–1 |
| Roi Et United | 0–0 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–0 | | 1–3 | 0–2 | 5–2 | 0–0 |
| Sakon Nakhon | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 |
| Sisaket United | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | | 2–0 | 2–1 |
| Surin City | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | | 2–1 |
| Yasothon | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 6–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | |

## Results 3rd match for each team

In the third leg, the winner on head-to-head result of the first and the second leg will be home team. If head-to-head result are tie, must to find the home team from head-to-head goals different. If all of head-to-head still tie, must to find the home team from penalty kickoff on the end of each second leg match (This penalty kickoff don't bring to calculate points on league table, it's only the process to find the home team on third leg).
| Home \ Away | BRUB | HTU | LOE | MAH | MCH | MLU | MUK | ROI | SKN | SKU | SUR | YAS |
| Buriram United B | | 7–0 | 4–2 | | | 0–1 | 6–0 | | | | | |
| Huai Thalaeng United | | | | | 1–2 | 3–2 | | 2–4 | | | | 2–1 |
| Loei City | | 2–3 | | 1–2 | | | 3–1 | | | | 2–2 | |
| Mahasarakham | 2–1 | 1–0 | | | | | | 3–3 | | | | |
| Mashare Chaiyaphum | 3–2 | | 4–3 | 2–2 | | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | | |
| Muang Loei United | | | 2–0 | 7–1 | 0–2 | | 3–1 | 1–0 | | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong | | 0–4 | | 1–1 | | | | | 6–3 | | | |
| Roi Et United | 3–2 | | 3–3 | | | | 1–2 | | | | 0–1 | |
| Sakon Nakhon | 2–4 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | | 1–2 | | 2–1 | | | | |
| Sisaket United | 0–3 | 4–3 | 5–0 | 1–2 | | | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | | 1–3 | 2–1 |
| Surin City | 1–1 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | 1–3 | | 0–2 | | 1–0 | | | 4–2 |
| Yasothon | 1–0 | | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–3 | | 1–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | | | |

## Season statistics

Top scorers
As of 9 September 2017.
Rank
Player
Club
Goals
1
Abass Ouro-nimini
Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong
23
2
Chatri Rattanawong
Sisaket United
20
3
Rewat Yothapakdee
Mahasarakham
17
4
Kelvin Amdonsah
Mashare Chaiyaphum
15
5
Joseph Quasi Amponsah
Mashare Chaiyaphum
14
Pakkawat Phunachiang
Roi Et United
7
Phanupong Intachomphu
Sisaket United
13
Warut Trongkratok
Nakhon Ratchasima Huai Thalaeng United
Ittipol Pol-ard
Mashare Chaiyaphum
10
Decha Sirifong
Sakon Nakhon
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## Attendance

| Pos | Team | Total | High | Low | Average | Change |
| 1 | Mukdahan Chaiyuenyong | 9,369 | 1,200 | 202 | 780 | n/a$^†$ |
| 2 | Muang Loei United | 9,657 | 1,010 | 214 | 536 | n/a$^†$ |
| 3 | Yasothon | 9,121 | 1,200 | 100 | 506 | n/a$^†$ |
| 4 | Roi Et United | 7,506 | 923 | 131 | 500 | n/a$^†$ |
| 5 | Surin City | 6,349 | 860 | 116 | 352 | n/a$^†$ |
| 6 | Mashare Chaiyaphum | 5,362 | 770 | 111 | 297 | n/a$^†$ |
| 7 | Mahasarakham | 4,071 | 505 | 56 | 271 | n/a$^†$ |
| 9 | Huai Thalaeng United | 3,050 | 340 | 107 | 203 | n/a$^†$ |
| 8 | Sisaket United | 3,870 | 403 | 110 | 193 | n/a$^†$ |
| 10 | Loei City | 2,542 | 350 | 25 | 169 | n/a$^†$ |
| 11 | Buriram United B | 2,330 | 352 | 28 | 155 | n/a$^†$ |
| 12 | Sakon Nakhon | 1,863 | 269 | 36 | 109 | n/a$^†$ |
| | League total | 65,667 | 1,200 | 25 | 335 | n/a$^†$ |
Updated to games played on 9 September 2017 Source: Thai League 4