Thai League 1
Thai League 1 is the top professional football league in Thailand, featuring the country’s leading clubs competing for the national title and qualification spots in AFC competitions. It is organized by Thai League Co., Ltd. and has helped raise the sport's professionalism and popularity across the nation.
⚡ A fast-paced, athletic league with a mix of high-pressing, counter-attacking and possession-oriented approaches.
📌 Notable Facts
- Buriram United is the most successful club in Thai League 1 history.
- Thai clubs regularly compete in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup.
- The league features teams from Bangkok and other provinces, reflecting nationwide fan support.
League Table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | +37 | 53 | |
| 2 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | +16 | 42 | |
| 3 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | +23 | 40 | |
| 4 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | +12 | 40 | |
| 5 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | +11 | 39 | |
| 6 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | +1 | 31 | |
| 7 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 29 | |
| 8 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | +3 | 28 | |
| 9 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | -3 | 28 | |
| 10 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 25 | |
| 11 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 25 | |
| 12 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 7 | -10 | 21 | |
| 13 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -16 | 21 | |
| 14 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -22 | 16 | |
| 15 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -23 | 15 | |
| 16 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -21 | 13 |
Champions / European Qualification
Relegation Zone
Thai League 1
Thai League 1 is Thailand’s top-tier professional football league, bringing together the country's best clubs in a fast-paced, high-stakes competition. Established as the premier football competition in Thailand in 1996 and rebranded as Thai League 1 in 2017, the league features a competitive mix of domestic talent and foreign marquee players. The format typically uses 16 teams playing a double round-robin, home and away, for a 30-match season, with promotion and relegation linking Thai League 1 to Thai League 2. The champions earn a place in AFC competitions, while strong finishes secure continental slots and bragging rights across the Thai football map. The season usually runs from February to October, with scheduling aligned to international calendars and occasional calendar adaptations. Notable clubs like Buriram United, Muangthong United, Port FC, Chiangrai United, BG Pathum United and Chonburi FC have helped raise the league’s profile through title races, domestic cups, and strategic signings. Teerasil Dangda, one of Thailand’s all-time greats, and a growing roster of foreign players have energized the league’s pace, technique, and intensity. Fans flock to stadiums or screens to witness swift counter-attacks, relentless pressing, and possession-based football that blends Thai grit with international styles. Thai League 1 captivates fans with dramatic derbies, rising stars, and a vibrant football culture across the country.
