# 2016–17 Women's Volleyball Thailand League

The 2016–17 Women's 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 29 October 2016.
Bangkok Glass are the defending champions, having won the Volleyball Thailand League title the previous season.

## Teams
### Stadiums and locations

2016–17 Women's Volleyball Thailand League locations :
| Team | Based | Stadium | Capacity |
| Bangkok Glass | Pathum Thani | BG Sport Hall | 9,700 |
| King-Bangkok | Bangkok | Pracha Niwet Sport Center | 6,800 |
| Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | Chonburi | ChonBuri Municipality Sport Stadium | 8,700 |
| 3BB Nakornnont | Nonthaburi | King Rama IX Stadium | 8,200 |
| Thai-Denmark Nongrua | Khon Kaen | Khon Kaen University Gymnasium | 5,780 |
| Khonkaen Star | Khon Kaen | Khon Kaen Provincial Gymnasium | 8,430 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | Nakhon Ratchasima | The Mall Nakhon Ratchasima Arena | 5,100 |
| Rangsit University | Pathum Thani | Rangsit University Gymnasium | 4,300 |

### Name changes

* Idea Khonkaen renamed themselves to Khonkaen Star.

### Personnel and sponsoring

2016–17 Women's Volleyball Thailand League personnel and sponsoring :
| Team | Head coach | Team captain | Kit manufacturer | Main Sponsor |
| Bangkok Glass | Kittipong Pornchartyingcheep | Pleumjit Thinkaow | Grand Sport | Singha |
| King-Bangkok | Rakpong Janjaroen | Waraporn Poomjarern | Kela | King rice bran oil |
| Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | Nataphon Srisamutnak | Wilavan Apinyapong | Mizuno | Supreme |
| 3BB Nakornnont | Thanakit Inleang | Tichaya Boonlert | Grand Sport | 3BB internet |
| Thai-Denmark Nongrua | Banjong Sombat | Patcharee Sangmuang | Grand Sport | Thai-Danish milk |
| Khonkaen Star | Sunton Poeseetha | Kittiyakorn Phansamdaeng | Grand Sport | Cho-Thavee |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | Chamnan Dokmai | Hattaya Bamrungsuk | Mizuno | The Mall |
| Rangsit University | Sanong Kullachim | Sunantha Songsai | Grand Sport | Rangsit University |

### Foreign players and Domestic Players

2016–17 Women's Volleyball Thailand League foreign players :
| Team | Player 1 | Player 2 |
| Bangkok Glass | Ashley Frazier | Nguyen Thi Ngoc Hoa |
| King-Bangkok |
| Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | Chloe Mann | Fatou Diouck |
| 3BB Nakornnont | Alyssa Valdez | |
| Thai-Denmark Nongrua | | |
| Khonkaen Star | | |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | | |
| Rangsit University | | |

## Tournament format

* First round: single round-robin.
* Second round: single round-robin.

### Season standing procedure

* Number of matches won
* Match points
* Sets ratio
* Points ratio
* Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

## Regular season
### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 13 | 13 | 0 | 37 | 39 | 6 | 6.500 | 1097 | 889 | 1.234 | Asian Championship |
| 2 | Bangkok Glass | 13 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 35 | 8 | 4.375 | 1044 | 820 | 1.273 | |
| 3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 13 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 31 | 16 | 1.938 | 1096 | 1012 | 1.083 | |
| 4 | 3BB Nakornnont | 13 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 1.389 | 965 | 918 | 1.051 | |
| 5 | Khonkaen Star | 13 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 0.955 | 970 | 956 | 1.015 | |
| 6 | King-Bangkok | 13 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 0.414 | 873 | 924 | 0.945 | |
| 7 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 13 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 0.171 | 751 | 983 | 0.764 | Relegated to Division 2 |
| 8 | Rangsit University | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 39 | 0.103 | 753 | 1047 | 0.719 | Relegated to Division 2 |

### Result table

| Home \ Away | BGK | KBK | SUP | NKN | NRA | KKS | NAK | RSU |
| Bangkok Glass | | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| King-Bangkok | | | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 |
| Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 |
| 3BB Nakornnont | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–0 |
| Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 0–3 | | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 |
| Khonkaen Star | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | | 1–3 | 3–0 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | | 3–0 |
| Rangsit University | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | | 0–3 | |

## Results
### First round

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 19 Nov | 16:00 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | Khonkaen Star | 18–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | | 55–75 |
| 19 Nov | 19:00 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 13–25 | 12–25 | 19–25 | | 44–75 |
| 19 Nov | 19:00 | King-Bangkok | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 26–28 | 21–25 | 21–25 | | 68–78 |
| 20 Nov | 19:00 | 3BB Nakornnont | 1–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 23–25 | 25–18 | 17–25 | 20–25 | 85–93 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 26 Nov | 16:00 | Khonkaen Star | 1–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 20–25 | 27–25 | 20–25 | 22–25 | 89–100 |
| 26 Nov | 19:00 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | Bangkok Glass | 26–24 | 25–21 | 25–19 | | 76–64 |
| 27 Nov | 19:00 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | 3BB Nakornnont | 9–25 | 20–25 | 19–25 | | 48–75 |
| 27 Nov | 19:00 | King-Bangkok | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 25–14 | 25–11 | 25–16 | | 75–41 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 3 Dec | 16:00 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 25–16 | 25–15 | 25–10 | | | 75–41 |
| 3 Dec | 19:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–2 | 3BB Nakornnont | 23–25 | 20–25 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 15–12 | 108–99 |
| 4 Dec | 16:00 | Khonkaen Star | 3–0 | Rangsit University | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–15 | | | 75–54 |
| 4 Dec | 16:00 | Bangkok Glass | 3–0 | King-Bangkok | 25–19 | 25–22 | 25–22 | | | 75–63 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 10 Dec | 16:00 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | King-Bangkok | 25–21 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 75–54 |
| 10 Dec | 19:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Rangsit University | 25–18 | 25–19 | 25–16 | 75–53 |
| 10 Dec | 19:00 | 3BB Nakornnont | 3–0 | Khonkaen Star | 29–27 | 25–16 | 26–24 | 80–67 |
| 11 Dec | 19:00 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 19–25 | 11–25 | 20–25 | 50–75 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 17 Dec | 16:00 | Khonkaen Star | 0–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 21–25 | 24–26 | 21–25 | | 66–76 |
| 17 Dec | 19:00 | Bangkok Glass | 3–1 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–20 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 25–15 | 96–81 |
| 21 Dec | 19:00 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | King-Bangkok | 14–25 | 21–25 | 14–25 | | 49–75 |
| 21 Dec | 16:00 | 3BB Nakornnont | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 27–25 | 25–19 | 25–15 | | 77–59 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 24 Dec | 16:00 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 21–25 | 17–25 | 21–25 | 59–75 |
| 24 Dec | 16:00 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | Rangsit University | 25–10 | 25–23 | 25–17 | 75–50 |
| 25 Dec | 19:00 | King-Bangkok | 0–3 | Khonkaen Star | 26–28 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 64–78 |
| 25 Dec | 16:00 | Bangkok Glass | 3–0 | 3BB Nakornnont | 25–12 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 75–51 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 7 Jan | 19:00 | 3BB Nakornnont | 3–0 | King-Bangkok | 25–13 | 25–22 | 25–16 | | 75–51 |
| 7 Jan | 19:00 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 1–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 25–22 | 25–27 | 26–28 | 17–25 | 93–102 |
| 8 Jan | 19:00 | Rangsit University | 1–3 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 14–25 | 25–15 | 14–25 | 22–25 | 75–90 |
| 8 Jan | 16:00 | Bangkok Glass | 3–1 | Khonkaen Star | 25–20 | 25–15 | 25–27 | 25–19 | 100–81 |

### Second round

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 22 Jan | 15:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 19–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | | 59–75 | |
| 22 Jan | 15:30 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–0 | Khonkaen Star | 25–18 | 25–19 | 25–20 | | | 75–57 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 28 Jan | 15:30 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 3–2 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–19 | 22–25 | 24–26 | 25-22 | 15-10 | 111–70 |
| 28 Jan | 15:30 | Khonkaen Star | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 16–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | | 56–75 |
| 29 Jan | 15:30 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 3–1 | Rangsit University | 25–14 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 25-21 | | 96–57 |
| 29 Jan | 15:30 | King-Bangkok | 0–3 | 3BB Nakornnont | 24–26 | 20–25 | 23–25 | | | 67–76 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 4 Feb | 15:30 | 3BB Nakornnont | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 19–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 58–75 |
| 4 Feb | 15:30 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 13–25 | 17–25 | 19–25 | 49–75 |
| 5 Feb | 15:30 | Khonkaen Star | 3–0 | King-Bangkok | 25–18 | 25–22 | 25–14 | 75–54 |
| 5 Feb | 15:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 75–61 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 11 Feb | 15:30 | Bangkok Glass | 3–0 | Rangsit University | 25–15 | 25–13 | 25–16 | 75–44 |
| 11 Feb | 18:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–0 | King-Bangkok | 26–24 | 25–11 | 25–16 | 76–51 |
| 12 Feb | 15:30 | Khonkaen Star | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 25–17 | 25–11 | 25–11 | 75–39 |
| 13 Feb | 15:30 | 3BB Nakornnont | 0–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 16–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 58–75 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 18 Feb | 15:30 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 3–1 | Khonkaen Star | 25–20 | 25–16 | 23–25 | 25–21 | | 98–82 |
| 18 Feb | 15:30 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | King-Bangkok | 13–25 | 25–27 | 18–25 | | | 56–77 |
| 18 Feb | 15:30 | 3BB Nakornnont | 3–0 | Rangsit University | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–15 | | | 75–50 |
| 19 Feb | 15:30 | Bangkok Glass | 2–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 26–28 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 11–15 | 109–113 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 4 Mar | 15:30 | Khonkaen Star | 3–1 | 3BB Nakornnont | 27–25 | 25–15 | 15–25 | 25-19 | | 92–65 |
| 4 Mar | 15:30 | Bangkok Glass | 3–0 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–16 | | | 75–46 |
| 5 Mar | 15:30 | King-Bangkok | 3–2 | Rangsit University | 25–17 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 24-26 | 15-8 | 110–60 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 11 Mar | 15:30 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 24–26 | 22–25 | 18–25 | 64–76 |
| 11 Mar | 15:30 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | 3BB Nakornnont | 19–25 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 58–75 |
| 12 Mar | 15:30 | King-Bangkok | 0–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 23–25 | 15–25 | 23–25 | 61–75 |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total |
| 18 Mar | 15:30 | 3BB Nakornnont | 1–3 | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall | 25–17 | 26–28 | 21–25 | 20–25 | 92–95 |
| 19 Mar | 18:30 | King-Bangkok | 0–3 | Bangkok Glass | 23–25 | 21–25 | 30–32 | | 74–82 |
| 19 Mar | 15:30 | Rangsit University | 0–3 | Khonkaen Star | 16–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | | 48–75 |
| 19 Mar | 15:30 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua | 0–3 | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech | 21–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | | 50–75 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech |
| | Bangkok Glass |
| | Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall |
| 4 | 3BB Nakornnont |
| 5 | Khonkaen Star |
| 6 | King-Bangkok |
| 7 | Thai-Denmark Nongrua |
| 8 | Rangsit University |
* Qualified for the Asian Championship and Super League
* Qualified for the Super League
* Relegated to Division 2
* 2016–17 Women's Volleyball Thailand League
* Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 1st title
* Team roster
* Supattra Pairoj, Piyanut Pannoy, Wipawee Srithong, Sasiwimon Sangpan, Chamaiporn Phokha, Patcharaporn Sittisad, Tirawan Sang-ob, Bualee Jaroensri, Wilavan Apinyapong (c), Nampueng Kamart, Soraya Phomla, Chloe Mann, Parinya Pankaew, Watchareeya Nualjam, Ajcharaporn Kongyot, Fatou Diouck, Thipvimon Pookongnam, Rattanaporn Sanuanram
* Head coach
* Nataphon Srisamutnak

## Awards

* Most valuable player
    Ajcharaporn Kongyot (Supreme Chonburi)
* Best opposite spiker
    Fatou Diouck (Supreme Chonburi)
* Best outside spikers
    Ajcharaporn Kongyot (Supreme Chonburi)
    Wilavan Apinyapong (Supreme Chonburi)
* Best middle blockers
    Thatdao Nuekjang (Khonkaen Star)
    Pleumjit Thinkaow (Bangkok Glass)
* Best setter
    Soraya Phomla (Supreme Chonburi)
* Best libero
    Supattra Pairoj (Supreme Chonburi)