Chonburi v BG Pathum United: Thai League 1 matchday 7 preview

The occasion and the table

Chonburi host BG Pathum United on matchday 7 of the Thai League 1, with kick-off at 12:00 on 2 November 2026. The two clubs arrive in very different positions in the standings, and the gap between them gives the match a clear edge.

Chonburi sit 15th in the Thai League 1 table with 3 points from 6 matches. Their record shows one win, no draws and 5 defeats, with 6 goals scored and 10 conceded. BG Pathum United are 10th with 9 points from their 6 matches, built on 2 wins, 3 draws and one defeat, with 9 goals scored and 7 conceded.

Recent form and home/away records

Chonburi go into the match on the back of a 2-1 away win against Ratchaburi, their only victory in their last 5 matches. Before that they lost 1-2 at home to PT Prachuap and 1-2 away to Sisaket United. Earlier still came a 0-1 home defeat by Buriram United and a 2-3 home loss to Rayong. That run reads one win, no draws and 4 defeats.

Home form has been the main problem for Chonburi. In the Thai League 1 this season they have played 3 matches at home and lost all 3, scoring 3 goals and conceding 6.

BG Pathum United's most recent outing was a 3-0 away win against Tai Po. Before that they beat Chiangrai United 2-0 at home and drew 1-1 away to Sisaket United. Further back they lost 1-2 at home to Adelaide United and drew 1-1 at home with Ayutthaya United. Their last 5 matches therefore bring 2 wins, 2 draws and one defeat.

Away from home in the Thai League 1 this season, BG Pathum United have played 3 matches without a win, recording 2 draws and one defeat, with 3 goals scored and 4 conceded.

Previous meetings

The last 2 meetings between the clubs have both been decided by a single goal. The most recent, on 8 March 2026, finished BG Pathum United 2-3 Chonburi. Before that, on 2 November 2025, the score was Chonburi 1-2 BG Pathum United.

Players to watch

Stenio Marcos da Fonseca Salazar Junior is Chonburi's top scorer in the Thai League 1 this season with 3 goals. For a side that has found wins hard to come by, his contribution in front of goal is likely to be central to their hopes.

Raniel Santana de Vasconcelos leads the way for BG Pathum United, also with 3 goals in the Thai League 1 this season. The two leading marksmen are level on goals heading into this meeting.

How the two sides tend to play

The numbers point to a Chonburi side that can find the net but struggles to keep it out at the other end. They scored in 4 of their last 5 matches, yet kept a clean sheet in none of them, and both teams scored in 4 of those games. Their 10 goals conceded in 6 league matches is the clearest sign of where the difficulties lie.

BG Pathum United have been more balanced. They scored in all of their last 5 matches and kept 2 clean sheets in that run, with both teams scoring in 3. Their league record of 9 goals scored and 7 conceded suggests a side that is steady rather than dominant, and their away figures show they have not yet turned that steadiness into wins on the road this season.

With Chonburi still searching for a first home point and BG Pathum United still searching for a first away win, both sets of figures carry something to change.

Estimated win chances

Estimated win chances computed by goal888 from market data, with the margin removed, put Chonburi at 34%, the draw at 28% and BG Pathum United at 38%. These are estimates drawn from market data, not a prediction of the result.

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