Thailand Division 1 League
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Thai Division 1 League is the second tier league in Thai domestic football tournament. The top 3 are promoted to Thai Premier League at the end of the season season, whilst four are relegated to Division 2.
For the 2008 season, the Football Association of Thailand
(FAT) reduced the number of teams in the league to 16 teams. Previously there had been two groups of 12 clubs. For the 2011 season the number of teams was increased to 18 teams.
The bottom three teams will be relegated to the Division 2.
For the 2008 season, the Football Association of Thailand
Football Association of Thailand
The Football Association of Thailand or the full name is the Football Association of Thailand under Patronage of His Majesty the King is the governing body of football in Thailand. It was founded in 25 April 1916 and then joined FIFA in 23 June 1925 and AFC in 1957.Recently the FAT has been...
(FAT) reduced the number of teams in the league to 16 teams. Previously there had been two groups of 12 clubs. For the 2011 season the number of teams was increased to 18 teams.
Promotion / Relegation
The top three teams will be promoted to the Thai Premier League. The top team as champions.The bottom three teams will be relegated to the Division 2.
Prize money
- Champion : 700,000 Baht
- Runner-up : 300,000 Baht
- Third Place : 200,000 Baht
Championship History
| # | Season | Winner | Runner Up | Third Place |
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| 1 | 1997-98 | Krung Thai Bank Krung Thai Bank FC Krung Thai Bank Football Club was a Thailand professional football club based in central Bangkok, active from 1997 to 2009. They played in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League... |
Osotsapa Osotsapa FC Osotspa M-150 Saraburi Football Club is a Thai football club based in Saraburi Province. This club plays in the Thai Premier League. The club appeared in the AFC Cup 2007, the Asian equivalent of the UEFA Cup, and played its final group match against Singapore's Tampines Rovers on 22 May 2007 at... |
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| 2 | 1998-99 | Bangkok Bank Of Commerce | Assumption School Sri Racha | |
| 3 | 1999-2000 | Royal Thai Police Royal Thai Police FC INSEE Police United Football club has the interesting history that has been together with Thai Football for 50 years. Also, INSEE Police United FC has continuously made reputation and succeeded, especially in the past... |
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| 4 | 2000-01 | Tobacco Monopoly Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC TTM Phichit Football Club is a Thai football club based in Phichit Province and currently plays in the Thai Premier League. This Club, founded in 1963, is one of the oldest clubs in Thailand. Their biggest achievement has been the Thai Premier League Title 2005... |
Bangkok Christian College Bangkok Christian College FC Bangkok Christian College FC is a Thai football club based in Bangkok. The name derive from the Bangkok Christian College. They play in the Regional League Division 2.-Season By Season Domestic Record:-Head Coach:-Current Squad:... |
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| 5 | 2001-02 | Bangkok Christian College Bangkok Christian College FC Bangkok Christian College FC is a Thai football club based in Bangkok. The name derive from the Bangkok Christian College. They play in the Regional League Division 2.-Season By Season Domestic Record:-Head Coach:-Current Squad:... |
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| 6 | 2002-03 | Bangkok University Bangkok University FC Bangkok United Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. Formerly known as Bangkok University FC until 2009. This club were relegated from the 2010 Thai Premier League only 4 years after winning their first league title in 2006... |
Royal Thai Navy | Provincial Electricity Authority Provincial Electricity Authority FC Buriram PEA Football Club , is a professional Thai football club based in Buriram province. The club has played at the top level of Thai football for the majority of their existence and currently competing in the Thai Premier League... |
| 7 | 2003-04 | TOT TOT FC TOT Sport Club is a Thai football club based in the town of Nonthaburi in Nonthaburi Province which represents the national telecommunications company, Telephone Organization of Thailand... |
PEA | |
| 8 | 2004-05 | Royal Thai Army Royal Thai Army FC Army United FC is a Thai football club based in the Phayathai District of Bangkok. They play in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League... |
Thai Honda Thai Honda FC Thai Honda FC is a football club currently playing in the Thailand Division 1 League and sponsored by Honda. It plays in white shirts, red shorts and white socks and plays a 3-5-2 system.-Club Achievements:... |
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| 9 | 2005-06 | Royal Thai Police Royal Thai Police FC INSEE Police United Football club has the interesting history that has been together with Thai Football for 50 years. Also, INSEE Police United FC has continuously made reputation and succeeded, especially in the past... |
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| 10 | 2007 2007 Thailand Division 1 League The 2007 Thai Division 1 League was played in two groups of 12 teams. The top two teams of each group were promoted and the bottom five teams of each group were relegated as the Thai football league system was in the process of being restructured.... |
Customs Department Customs Department FC Samut Prakan Customs United Football Club is a Thai football club based in Samut Prakan Province. They currently play in the Thai Division 1 League.-Recent History:... |
Chula-Sinthana Chula-Sinthana FC Big Bang Chulalongkorn United is a Thai football club based in Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. The club currently play in Thai Division 1 League-History:... |
Coke-Bangpra Coke-Bangpra FC Pattaya United Football Club is a Thai football club based in Pattaya, Chonburi province. The club currently plays in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League. Their local rivals are Chonburi FC and Sriracha FC... |
| 11 | 2008 Thailand Division 1 League 2008 -Rules:*Teams play each other twice on a home and away basis*3 Points for a win*1 Point for a draw*Teams finishing on same points at the end of the season use head-to-head record to determine finishing position.... |
Muang Thong United | Sriracha Sriracha FC Sriracha Football Club , better known as Sriracha FC, is a Thailand professional football club based in Sri Racha, Chonburi Province. They currently compete in the Thai Premier League... |
Royal Thai Navy |
| 12 | 2009 | Police United | Royal Thai Army Royal Thai Army FC Army United FC is a Thai football club based in the Phayathai District of Bangkok. They play in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League... |
Sisaket |
| 13 | 2010 2010 Thai Division 1 League 2010 Thai Division 1 League is the 13th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai Premier League. A total of 16 teams will compete in the league.-League Expansion:... |
Sriracha | Khonkaen | Chiangrai United |
Number of wins
| Club | Champions |
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| Royal Thai Police Royal Thai Police FC INSEE Police United Football club has the interesting history that has been together with Thai Football for 50 years. Also, INSEE Police United FC has continuously made reputation and succeeded, especially in the past... |
3 (1999-2000), (2005-06), (2009) |
| Sriracha | 1 (2010) |
| Muang Thong United | 1 (2008) |
| Customs Department Customs Department FC Samut Prakan Customs United Football Club is a Thai football club based in Samut Prakan Province. They currently play in the Thai Division 1 League.-Recent History:... |
1 (2007) |
| Royal Thai Army Royal Thai Army FC Army United FC is a Thai football club based in the Phayathai District of Bangkok. They play in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League... |
1 (2004-05) |
| TOT TOT FC TOT Sport Club is a Thai football club based in the town of Nonthaburi in Nonthaburi Province which represents the national telecommunications company, Telephone Organization of Thailand... |
1 (2003-04) |
| Bangkok University Bangkok University FC Bangkok United Football Club is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. Formerly known as Bangkok University FC until 2009. This club were relegated from the 2010 Thai Premier League only 4 years after winning their first league title in 2006... |
1 (2002-03) |
| Bangkok Christian College Bangkok Christian College FC Bangkok Christian College FC is a Thai football club based in Bangkok. The name derive from the Bangkok Christian College. They play in the Regional League Division 2.-Season By Season Domestic Record:-Head Coach:-Current Squad:... |
1 (2001-02) |
| TTM | 1 (2000-01) |
| Bangkok Bank of Commerce | 1 (1998-99) |
| Krung Thai Bank Krung Thai Bank FC Krung Thai Bank Football Club was a Thailand professional football club based in central Bangkok, active from 1997 to 2009. They played in the top division in Thai football, the Thai Premier League... |
1 (1997-98) |
Total titles won by town or city
| Town or city | Number of titles | Clubs |
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| Bangkok Bangkok Bangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom... |
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Police United (3), Customs Department (1), Krung Thai Bank (1), Royal Thai Army (1), TOT (1), Bangkok University (1), Bangkok Christian College (1), Bangkok Bank Of Commerce (1) |
| Nonthaburi Nonthaburi Province Nonthaburi is one of the central provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani, Bangkok and Nakhon Pathom.... |
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Muangthong United (1) |
| Samut Sakhon Samut Sakhon Province Samut Sakhon ) is one of the central provinces of Thailand.Neighboring provinces are Samut Songkhram, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom and Bangkok.- Etymology :... |
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Tobacco Monopoly (1) |
| Chonburi Chonburi Province Chonburi is a province of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Rayong. To the west is the Gulf of Thailand. The eastern seaboard is heavily industrialized and underpinned by shipping, transportation, tourism, and manufacturing industries, and second to only Bangkok... |
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Sriracha (1) |
Total titles won by region
| Region | Number of titles | Clubs |
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| Bangkok Bangkok Metropolitan Area The Bangkok Metropolitan Region , also known as Greater Bangkok, is the urban conglomeration of Bangkok, Thailand, which includes the city and the 5 adjacent provinces of Nakhon Pathom, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon.... |
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Police United (3), Customs Department (1), Krung Thai Bank (1), Royal Thai Army (1), TOT (1), Bangkok University (1), Bangkok Christian College (1), Bangkok Bank Of Commerce (1), Muangthong United (1) |
| Central Central Thailand Central Thailand is a region of Thailand, covering the broad alluvial plain of the Chao Phraya River. It is separated from North-East Thailand by the Phetchabun mountain range, and another mountain range separates it from Myanmar to the west. In the north it gently changes into the more hilly... |
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Tobacco Monopoly (1) |
| Eastern Eastern Thailand Eastern Thailand is a region of Thailand bordering Cambodia on the east and Central Thailand on the west.-Geography:Eastern Thailand lies between the Sankamphaeng Range, which forms the border of the Northeastern plateau to the north and the Gulf of Thailand to the south... |
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Sriracha |
| Northern Northern Thailand Thailand's northern region is geographically characterised by multiple mountain ranges which continue from the Shan Hills in bordering Myanmar and Laos, and the river valleys which cut through them... |
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| Southern Southern Thailand Southern Thailand is a distinct region of Thailand, connected with the Central region by the narrow Kra Isthmus.-Geography:Southern Thailand is located on the Malay Peninsula, with an area around 70,713 km², bounded to the north by Kra Isthmus as the narrowest part of the peninsula. The... |
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| Western Western Thailand Western Thailand is a region of Thailand bordering Myanmar on the west and Central Thailand on the east.-Geography:Thailand's long mountainous border with Myanmar continues south from Northern Thailand into Western Thailand following the Tenasserim Hills... |
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| Isan Isan Isan is the northeastern region of Thailand. It is located on the Khorat Plateau, bordered by the Mekong River to the north and east, by Cambodia to the southeast and the Prachinburi mountains south of Nakhon Ratchasima... |
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