Muangthong United vs Nakhon Ratchasima FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Thai League 1Regular Season - 20Kick-off on April 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Thunder Dome Stadium, Nonthaburi
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What was the result of Muangthong United vs Nakhon Ratchasima FC?
Muangthong United won 2-1 on April 18, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 48′L. JamesNakhon Ratchasima FC
- 81′A. JaiphetMuangthong United (o.g.)
- 90′Willian PoppMuangthong United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Muangthong United have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Nakhon Ratchasima FC have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | Chiangrai United(home) | 2-1 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Buriram United(away) | 1-2 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Uthai Thani(home) | 1-0 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Prachuap(away) | 1-2 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Port FC(home) | 0-0 | Thai League 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Bangkok United(home) | 1-0 | Thai League 1 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Uthai Thani(home) | 0-0 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Ayutthaya FC(away) | 1-0 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Chiangrai United(home) | 1-1 | Thai League 1 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Buriram United(home) | 0-3 | Thai League 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Muangthong United win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Nakhon Ratchasima FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Nakhon Ratchasima FC 1-1 Muangthong United | Thai League 1 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Muangthong United 2-0 Nakhon Ratchasima FC | Thai League 1 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Nakhon Ratchasima FC 2-1 Muangthong United | Thai League 1 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Muangthong United 3-0 Nakhon Ratchasima FC | Thai League 1 |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Nakhon Ratchasima FC 1-1 Muangthong United | Thai League 1 |
| May 1, 2022 | Nakhon Ratchasima FC 2-0 Muangthong United | Thai League 1 |
Last archived meeting: Nakhon Ratchasima FC vs Muangthong United on Sep 28, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Muangthong United score 0.9 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Nakhon Ratchasima FC score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muangthong United | 0.9 | 1.6 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Nakhon Ratchasima FC | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Muangthong United sit 14th in Thai League 1 (26 points from 30 matches) and Nakhon Ratchasima FC sit 15th (24 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Muangthong United | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 52 | 26 |
| 15 | Nakhon Ratchasima FC | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 44 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy