Buriram United v PT Prachuap: 2nd meets 3rd in Thai League 1

The occasion and the table

Buriram United host PT Prachuap on matchday 7 of the Thai League 1, with kick-off set for 30 October 2026 12:00. Only league position separates the two sides. PT Prachuap sit 2nd and Buriram United 3rd, and both clubs have 13 points from 6 matches.

Their records are identical. Each side has 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. The difference lies in the goal columns. Buriram United have scored 11 and conceded 7, while PT Prachuap have scored 8 and conceded 3. With nothing between them on points, this is a significant match near the top of the table.

Recent form

Buriram United arrive with a mixed run of 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats from their last 5 matches. The most recent was a 1-1 draw away to Gamba Osaka. Before that, they lost 2-3 at home to Sisaket United. Before that, they won 1-0 away at Pattani. Earlier in the sequence came a 0-1 home defeat by Beijing Guoan and, before that, a 3-2 home win over Rayong.

PT Prachuap are unbeaten across their last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw. Most recently they were held to a 0-0 draw at home by Bangkok United. Before that came a 2-1 away win at Chonburi, and before that a 2-1 home win over Chiangrai United. Earlier still they won 3-0 away at Pattani and, before that, 1-0 at home against Sukhothai.

Home and away records

In the Thai League 1 this season, Buriram United have played 3 matches at home. They have recorded 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat in those games, scoring 6 goals and conceding 6.

PT Prachuap have been strong on the road. They have played 3 league matches away from home this season, winning 2 and losing 1 without a draw. They have scored 5 goals and conceded 2 in those matches.

Previous meetings

The clubs have met once before. On 4 January 2026, PT Prachuap and Buriram United drew 1-1.

Players to watch

Guilherme Bissoli Campos is the top scorer for Buriram United in the Thai League 1 this season, with 5 goals. He leads a side that has scored more league goals than their opponents so far.

For PT Prachuap, the main attacking threat is Edgar Antonio Mendez Ortega. He has 4 goals in the Thai League 1 this season, which is half of the 8 league goals his club have scored.

How the two sides tend to play

The numbers point to a contrast in styles. Buriram United have the more productive attack in the league this season, with 11 goals in 6 matches. They have also conceded 7. Over their last 5 matches they have scored in 4 and kept a clean sheet in only 1, and both teams have scored in 3 of those games. Their matches have regularly produced goals at both ends.

PT Prachuap have been built on defensive solidity. They have conceded just 3 league goals in 6 matches. Across their last 5 matches they have kept 3 clean sheets, and both teams have scored in only 2. They have also scored in 4 of those 5 games. Their margins have often been narrow, with 2-1 and 1-0 wins among those results.

The central question is whether the home attack, led by Guilherme Bissoli Campos, can break down a back line that has given up so little. PT Prachuap must also contain opponents who have found the net in 4 of their last 5 matches.