2018 Buriram United F.C. season

Buriram United

2018 season
Chang Arena in 2018
Chairman	Newin Chidchob
Head coach	Bozidar Bandovic
Stadium	Chang Arena
Thai League	Champions
FA Cup	Runners–up
League Cup	Semi-finals
Champions Cup	Runners–up
AFC Champions League	Round of 16 (knocked out by Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors)
Top goalscorer	League: Diogo (34) All: Diogo (43)
Highest home attendance	35,573 v Pattaya United Thai League; 29 September 2018
Lowest home attendance	5,941 v Lampang FA Cup; 4 July 2018
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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The 2018 season is Buriram United's 7th season in the Thai League. The club enters the season as the Thai League champions, and will participate in the 2018 Thai League. They are the defending champions and will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup, Champions Cup and AFC Champions League.

Club information

Owner	Newin Chidchob
Ground (capacity and dimensions)	Chang Arena (32,600 / 4,046 m2)
Training Ground	Chang Training Ground, Buriram Buriram United Football Camp, Samut Prakan

Source: Club

Squad information

As of 29 June 2018

Squad No.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Date of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1	Siwarak Tedsungnoen		GK	(1984-04-20) 20 April 1984 (age 40)
29	Yotsapon Teangdar		GK	(1992-04-06) 6 April 1992 (age 32)
99	Kevin Sangsamanan		GK	(1997-05-20) 20 May 1997 (age 27)
Defenders
3	Pansa Hemviboon		DF	(1990-07-08) 8 July 1990 (age 34)
5	Andrés Túñez		DF	(1987-03-15) 15 March 1987 (age 37)
11	Korrakot Wiriyaudomsiri		DF	(1988-03-19) 19 March 1988 (age 36)
13	Narubadin Weerawatnodom		DF	(1994-07-12) 12 July 1994 (age 30)
14	Chitipat Tanklang		DF	(1991-08-11) 11 August 1991 (age 33)
23	Chris Herd		DF	(1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 35)
33	Sarayut Sompim		DF	(1997-03-23) 23 March 1997 (age 27)
Midfielders
6	Sasalak Haiprakhon		MF	(1996-01-08) 8 January 1996 (age 29)
8	Suchao Nuchnum		MF	(1983-05-17) 17 May 1983 (age 41)
10	Jakkaphan Kaewprom		MF	(1988-05-24) 24 May 1988 (age 36)
16	Yoo Jun-soo		MF	(1988-05-08) 8 May 1988 (age 36)
19	Supachok Sarachat		MF	(1998-05-22) 22 May 1998 (age 26)
26	Ratthanakorn Maikami		MF	(1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 (age 27)
27	Siwarut Pholhirun		MF	(1996-09-23) 23 September 1996 (age 28)
31	Anuwat Noicheunphan		MF	(1988-09-21) 21 September 1988 (age 36)
77	Mehti Sarakham		MF	(1999-05-21) 21 May 1999 (age 25)
Strikers
9	Supachai Jaided		FW	(1998-12-01) 1 December 1998 (age 26)
17	Osvaldo		FW	(1987-04-11) 11 April 1987 (age 37)
20	Javier Patiño		FW	(1988-02-14) 14 February 1988 (age 37)
40	Diogo		FW	(1987-05-26) 26 May 1987 (age 37)

Transfers

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
1st leg
–	MF	Apichart Denman	Phuket	Undisclosed	30 November 2017	[1]
–	MF	Mehti Sarakham	Suankularb	Undisclosed	3 December 2017	[2]
–	FW	Edgar	Al-Duhail	Undisclosed	19 December 2017	[3]
–	GK	Kevin Sangsamanan	Vallentuna BK	Undisclosed	20 December 2017	[4]
–	DF	Sasalak Haiprakhon	Bangkok United	Undisclosed	25 December 2017	[5]
–	DF	Sarayut Sompim	Bangkok United	Undisclosed	26 December 2017	[6]
–	FW	Hoàng Vũ Samson	Hà Nội	Undisclosed	29 December 2017	[7]
–	DF	Ekkaluck Thonghkit	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	Undisclosed	30 December 2017	[8]
2nd leg
20	FW	- Javier Patiño	Henan Jianye	Undisclosed	23 April 2017	[9]
31	MF	Anuwat Noicheunphan	Chainat Hornbill	Undisclosed	23 May 2017	[10]
17	FW	Osvaldo	Fortaleza	Undisclosed	23 May 2017	[11]
23	DF	Chris Herd	Western Sydney Wanderers	Undisclosed	28 June 2017	[12]

Loan in

No.	Pos	Player	Loaned From	Start	End	Source
2nd leg
27	MF	Siwarut Pholhirun	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	23 May 2018	30 November 2018	[13]

Loan out

No.	Pos	Player	Loaned To	Start	End	Source
1st leg
—	MF	Baramee Limwattana	Chainat Hornbill	28 November 2017	30 November 2018	[14]
—	GK	Kwanchai Suklom	Prachuap	30 November 2017	30 November 2018	[15]
—	DF	Peerawat Akkatam	Prachuap	30 November 2017	30 November 2018	[15]
—	MF	Apichart Denman	Prachuap	30 November 2017	30 November 2018	[15]
—	DF	Abdulhafiz Bueraheng	PTT Rayong	24 December 2017	30 November 2018	[16]
—	MF	Go Seul-ki	Incheon United	11 January 2018	30 November 2018	[17]
2nd leg
—	MF	Luke Woodland	Suphanburi	29 June 2018	30 November 2018

Kit

Domestic competitions

Supplier: Made by club / Sponsor: Chang

Home

Away

Third

Goalkeeper 1

Goalkeeper 2

Goalkeeper 3

ACL special

Supplier: Warrix Sports ^[18] / Sponsor: Chang

Home

Away

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Thai League	9 February 2018	7 October 2018	Matchday 1	Winners	34	28	3	3	76	25	+51	082.35
FA Cup	27 June 2018	27 October 2018	First round	Runners-up	6	4	1	1	15	6	+9	066.67
League Cup	13 June 2018	19 September 2018	First round	Semi-finals	4	3	0	1	9	4	+5	075.00
Champions Cup	19 January 2018		Final	Runners-up	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Champions League	14 February 2018	15 May 2018	Group stage	Round of 16	8	3	3	2	10	10	+0	037.50
Total					53	38	8	7	112	47	+65	071.70

Last updated: 27 October 2018
Source: Competitions

Champions Cup

Main article: 2018 Thailand Champions Cup

Buriram United v Chiangrai United

19 January 2018 [19] Final	Buriram United	2–2 (5–6 p)	Chiangrai United	Pathum Wan, Bangkok
19:00  UTC+7	Edgar 5' Diogo 34'	Report	Sivakorn 45+2' Victor Cardozo 67'	Stadium: Suphachalasai Stadium Attendance: 12,560 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom
	Penalties
	Túñez Suchao Supachai Edgar Siwarak Anon Jakkaphan Samson Ratthanakorn Túñez		Cleiton Macena Phitiwat Victor Chatchai Tanasak Shinnaphat Mongkol Piyaphon Cleiton

Thai League

Main article: 2018 Thai League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Buriram United (C, Q)	34	28	3	3	76	25	+51	87	Qualification to 2019 AFC Champions League Group stage
2	Bangkok United (Q)	34	21	8	5	68	36	+32	71	Qualification to 2019 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2
3	Port	34	19	4	11	73	45	+28	61
4	Muangthong United	34	16	11	7	65	53	+12	59
5	Chiangrai United (Q)	34	15	10	9	52	36	+16	55	Qualification to 2019 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 [a]

Source: Thai League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goals difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Overall goals difference; 6) Overall goals scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time;).
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

1. Chiangrai United qualified to the 2019 AFC Champions League Preliminary round 2 as winners of the 2018 Thai FA Cup. ^[20]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
34	28	3	3	76	25	+51	87	16	0	1	40	9	+31	12	3	2	36	16	+20

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A
Result	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W
Position	4	3	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: Thai League T1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Buriram United v Ratchaburi Mitr Phol

9 February 20181	Buriram United	2–1	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Jakkaphan 60' Diogo 67' Narubadin  73'	Report	Pathomchai  34' Sila  59' Menezes 75' (pen.) Philip 87'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,144 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom Man of the Match: Jakkaphan Kaewprom

Buriram United v Bangkok Glass

18 February 20182	Buriram United	1–0	Bangkok Glass	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Ratthanakorn  67' Diogo 73'	Report	Piyachanok  19' M. Gjurovski  45' Mongkol  85' Apiwat  87'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 11,085 Referee: Torpong Somsing Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Chainat Hornbill v Buriram United

25 February 20183	Chainat Hornbill	0–2	Buriram United	Chai Nat
18:00  UTC+7	Laksana  35' Teerath  51' Anuwat  53'	Report	Korrakot  26' Supachok 54' Diogo 55' Pravinwat  73'	Stadium: Khao Plong Stadium Attendance: 4,171 Referee: Mongkolchai Petsri Man of the Match: Jakkaphan Kaewprom

Buriram United v Prachuap

2 March 20184	Buriram United	3–0	Prachuap	Buriram
20:00  UTC+7	Diogo 21', 65' (pen.) Ratthanakorn 83'	Report	Doumbouya  45+1' Sompob  63'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 6,294 Referee: Weeraphon Laosuphan Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Bangkok United v Buriram United

10 March 20185	Bangkok United	2–2	Buriram United	Khlong Luang, Pathum Thani
19:00  UTC+7	Teeratep 11' Anthony  24' Mika  37' Robson 55'	Report	Pansa 6' Sasalak  10' Ratthanakorn  17' Diogo  38' Edgar Silva 57'	Stadium: Thammasat Stadium Attendance: 7,447 Referee: Ketdamrong Khemthong

Buriram United v Navy

18 March 20186	Buriram United	2–0	Navy	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Diogo 23', 40'	Report	Chalitpong  7' Kriangkrai  9'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 9,479 Referee: Sarayut Chakngoen Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Ubon UMT United v Buriram United

28 March 20187	Ubon UMT United	2–3	Buriram United	Ubon Ratchathani
19:00  UTC+7	Hartmann 26' Nattawut 52',  89' Nattapon  59'	Report	Diogo 3', 35', 75' Jun-soo  73' Supachai  90'	Stadium: UMT Stadium Attendance: 5,135 Referee: Anusorn Nukaew Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Chonburi

31 March 20188	Buriram United	2–1	Chonburi	Buriram
17:45  UTC+7	Diogo 18' Pravinwat  87' Anon  90' Jun-soo 90+2'	Report	Marclei  38' Kroekrit 53' Ciro  65'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,890 Referee: Wichet Tianthong Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Suphanburi v Buriram United

7 April 20189	Suphanburi	1–1	Buriram United	Suphan Buri
19:00  UTC+7	Tinnakorn  20' Romulo 50' Suban  80'	Report	Diogo  20' Edgar Silva  32', 42'	Stadium: Suphan Buri Provincial Stadium Attendance: 13,156 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Siwarak Tedsungnoen

Buriram United v Port

11 April 201810	Buriram United	3–1	Port	Buriram
17:45  UTC+7	Diogo 27',  52' Korrakot  78' Túñez 81' Edgar Silva 90'	Report	Nurul 13' Elias  31' Pakorn  86'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 11,845 Referee: Thattharawut Khanthawichai Man of the Match: Jakkaphan Kaewprom

Chiangrai United v Buriram United

22 April 201811	Chiangrai United	1–0	Buriram United	Chiang Rai
18:00  UTC+7	Cardozo 37',  42' Piyaphon  56' Sivakorn  84' Chaiyawat  88'	Report	Pravinwat  32' Diogo  56'	Stadium: Singha Stadium Attendance: 10,054 Referee: Sarayut Chakngoen

Buriram United v Nakhon Ratchasima

25 April 201812	Buriram United	2–1	Nakhon Ratchasima	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Jun-soo 9' Túñez 23' Pravinwat  45+1'	Report	Kitsada  4' Eakkanut 8'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 8,818 Referee: Wichet Tianthong Man of the Match: Andrés Túñez

Sukhothai v Buriram United

29 April 201813	Sukhothai	1–0	Buriram United	Sukhothai
19:00  UTC+7	Baworn  56' Njiva  77', 79' Nelson  90+3' J. Baggio  90+5'	Report	Jakkaphan  39' Sasalak  90+2'	Stadium: Thung Thalay Luang Stadium Attendance: 6,094 Referee: Panumas Pansamo

Buriram United v SCG Muangthong United

4 May 201814	Buriram United	4–0	SCG Muangthong United	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Jun-soo 24' Diogo 31', 38' Suchao  51' Korrakot 87'	Report	Adisorn  86'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 30,011 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo
Note: Postponed due to Champions League Knockout stage match (8 May); originally scheduled for 5 May 2018.

Police Tero v Buriram United

12 May 201815	Police Tero	1–2	Buriram United	Lak Si, Bangkok
17:45  UTC+7	Aung Thu 58' Chompon  70' Michaël  73'	Report	Edgar Silva 31', 35' Jakkaphan  83'	Stadium: Boonyachinda Stadium Attendance: 4,540 Referee: Mongkolchai Phetsri Man of the Match: Edgar Bruno da Silva
Note: Postponed due to Champions League Knockout stage match (15 May); originally scheduled for 20:00 same day.

Pattaya United v Buriram United

20 May 201816	Pattaya United	2–4	Buriram United	Bang Lamung, Chonburi
18:00  UTC+7	Rafinha  29' Picha 63' Sarawut  75' Nopparat  78' Jaroensak 90+4'	Report	Edgar Silva 18', 42', 58' Pansa  23' Diogo 78'	Stadium: Nong Prue Stadium Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Niwat Insa-ad Man of the Match: Edgar Bruno da Silva
Note: Postponed due to Champions League Knockout stage match (15 May); originally scheduled for 19 May 2018

Buriram United v Air Force Central

26 May 201817	Buriram United	5–0	Air Force Central	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Jakkaphan 8' Korrakot 29' Diogo 55' (pen.) Suphanat 65', 84'	Report		Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 8,836 Referee: Chaiyaporn Yongsaeng Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Bangkok Glass v Buriram United

9 June 201818	Bangkok Glass	1–2	Buriram United	Thanyaburi, Pathum Thani
19:00  UTC+7	Surachat 5' Thitipan  77'	Report	Diogo 9' Supachok 53' Sasalak  62' Jakkaphan  70' Siwarak  87' Túñez  90'	Stadium: Leo Stadium Attendance: 8,379 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Supachok Sarachat

Buriram United v Chainat Hornbill

16 June 201819	Buriram United	0–1	Chainat Hornbill	Buriram
20:00  UTC+7	Túñez  73' Diogo  83'	Report	Pornthep  5' Marco  44' Jeera 59' Chatchai  73'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 7,289 Referee: Sarayut Chakngoen

Prachuap v Buriram United

24 June 201820	Prachuap	1–2	Buriram United	Prachuap Khiri Khan
18:00  UTC+7	Sutee  31' Reis 54' Adun  66' Wanchalerm  67'	Report	Pansa 28',  83'  90+3' Diogo 39' (pen.),  90+1' Jakkaphan  61'	Stadium: Sam Ao Stadium Attendance: 4,979 Referee: Panumat Santhamo Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Bangkok United

30 June 201821	Buriram United	2–1	Bangkok United	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Korrakot 24' Suchao  28' Anuwat  79' Sasalak 87' Siwarak  90+1'	Report	Robson 5' Everton  26' Teeratep  36' Putthinan  60' Anthony  61' Bihr  77' Vander Luiz  89'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 14,154 Referee: Torpong Somsing Man of the Match: Sasalak Haiprakhon

Navy v Buriram United

7 July 201822	Navy	0–4	Buriram United	Sattahip, Chonburi
20:00  UTC+7		Report	Diogo 11' (pen.), 15', 57' Chitipat  45+1' Pansa 66' Supachai  82'	Stadium: Sattahip Navy Stadium Attendance: 4,903 Referee: Chairurk Ngamsom Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Ubon UMT United

14 July 201823	Buriram United	2–1	Ubon UMT United	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Narubadin 10' Diogo 40',  88' Ratthanakorn  76'	Report	Apiwat 5'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 8,446 Referee: Natee Chusuwan Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Chonburi v Buriram United

22 July 201824	Chonburi	0–2	Buriram United	Mueang Chonburi, Chonburi
19:00  UTC+7	Gyeong-min  3' Wattanasap  34'	Report	Diogo 14' Korrakot  18' Jakkaphan 38'	Stadium: Chonburi Stadium Attendance: 7,801 Referee: Anusorn Nukaew Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Suphanburi

28 July 201825	Buriram United	2–1	Suphanburi	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Túñez 2' Osvaldo  32' Diogo 62' (pen.) Supachai  85'	Report	Suban  24' Anderson  42' Wasan  45+2' Thanasit 52'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 20,712 Referee: Arkhom Charoensuk Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Port v Buriram United

5 August 201826	Port	2–2	Buriram United	Khlong Toei, Bangkok
18:00  UTC+7	Anont  30' Pakorn 41' Sung-hwan 52'	Report	Diogo 26', 31' Chitipat  51' Ratthanakorn  68' Suchao  90+2'	Stadium: PAT Stadium Attendance: 6,131 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Chiangrai United

5 September 201827	Buriram United	1–0	Chiangrai United	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Suchao  45+1' Diogo 78' Chitipat  88'	Report	Cardozo  26' Chaiyawat  44' Rosimar  46'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,533 Referee: Natee Chusuwan Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Nakhon Ratchasima v Buriram United

8 September 201828	Nakhon Ratchasima	0–2	Buriram United	Nakhon Ratchasima
19:00  UTC+7	Chalermpong  79'	Report	Diogo 32', 64'	Stadium: 80th Birthday Stadium Attendance: 15,679 Referee: Natee Chusuwan Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Sukhothai

12 September 201829	Buriram United	4–1	Sukhothai	Buriram
19:00  UTC+7	Jun-soo  12' Osvaldo 19' Supachai 30', 45+3' Patiño 71'	Report	Bonilla 13' (pen.)	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 6,873 Referee: Witsawet Sangnakhon Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

SCG Muangthong United v Buriram United

16 September 201830	SCG Muangthong United	0–3	Buriram United	Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
19:00  UTC+7	Jajá  12' Heberty  19', 90'	Report	Chitipat  5' Korrakot 39' Jakkaphan  65' Osvaldo 69' Jun-soo 90+3'	Stadium: SCG Stadium Attendance: 12,721 Referee: Arkhom Charoensuk Man of the Match: Osvaldo Filho

Buriram United v Police Tero

22 September 201831	Buriram United	2–0	Police Tero	Buriram
20:00  UTC+7	Diogo 10', 28' Jakkaphan  63' Ratthanakorn  63' Korrakot 74'	Report	Narong  19' Niran  69' Chumpol  75' Michaël  86'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,021 Referee: Chairurk Ngamsom Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Pattaya United

29 September 201832	Buriram United	3–0	Pattaya United	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Sasalak 23',  86' Supachai  45' Patiño 72' Diogo 90' (pen.)	Report	Sarawut  16' Surachet  19' Chayawat  68'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 35,573 Referee: Torpong Somsing Man of the Match: Sasalak Haiprakhon

Air Force Central v Buriram United

3 October 201833	Air Force Central	2–4	Buriram United	Lam Luk Ka, Pathum Thani
18:00  UTC+7	Houla  39' Vincent 50', 57' Watcharapong  70'	Report	Diogo 41', 54', 74' Suchao  61' Ratthanakorn  79' Patiño 90+4'	Stadium: Thupatemi Stadium Attendance: 2,489 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Ratchaburi Mitr Phol v Buriram United

7 October 201834	Ratchaburi Mitr Phol	0–1	Buriram United	Ratchaburi
18:00  UTC+7	Chutipol  45+3'	Report	Patiño 10' Diogo  42' Korrakot  90+1' Siwarak  90+3'	Stadium: Mitr Phol Stadium Attendance: 7,747 Referee: Sarayuth Jakngern Man of the Match: Supachai Jaided

FA Cup

Main article: 2018 Thai FA Cup

Buriram United v Bangkok United

27 June 2018First round	Buriram United	0–0 (a.e.t.) (8–7 p)	Bangkok United	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Jakkaphan  89' Sasalak  90' Korrakot  99'	Report	Sanrawat  86' Sumanya  90+1'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 6,472 Referee: Thitichai Nuanchan
	Penalties
	Diogo Túñez Osvaldo Pansa Siwarak Jun-soo Sasalak Jakkaphan Narubadin		Robson Vander Luiz Sanrawat Everton Bihr Ekkachai Sathaporn Sieghart Sumanya

Buriram United v Lampang

4 July 2018Second round	Buriram United	6–0	Lampang	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Supachai 12', 73', 87' Korrakot  39' Jakkaphan 66', 90+3' Diogo 81' (pen.)	Report	Ronnapee Choeykamdee  28' Keeratikorn Nilmart  71'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 5,941 Referee: Warinthorn Satsadee Man of the Match: Supachai Jaided

Nakhon Pathom United v Buriram United

25 July 2018Third round	Nakhon Pathom United	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Buriram United	Nakhon Pathom
19:00  UTC+7	Diego Silva 78' Lesley Ablorh  90+3' Raungchai Choothongchai  105'	Report	Supachai 19' Herd  22' Supachok 114'	Stadium: Nakhon Pathom Municipality Sport School Stadium Attendance: 2,683 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom Man of the Match: Supachok Sarachat

Port v Buriram United

1 August 2018Quarter-finals	Port	1–3	Buriram United	Khlong Toei, Bangkok
19:00  UTC+7	Pakorn 66',  87' Elias  77' Sung-hwan  90+4'	Report	Pansa 16' Supachai 17' Rochela 39' (o.g.)	Stadium: PAT Stadium Attendance: 5,519 Referee: Chairurk Ngamsom

Sisaket v Buriram United

26 September 2018Semi-finals	Sisaket	1–2	Buriram United	Lak Si, Bangkok
19:00  UTC+7	Soukaphone	Report	Patiño Pansa	Stadium: Boonyachinda Stadium

Chiangrai United v Buriram United

27 October 2018Final	Chiangrai United	3–2	Buriram United	Pathum Wan, Bangkok
19:00  UTC+7	Rosimar x3	Report	Osvaldo Diogo (pen.) Sasalak Haiprakhon	Stadium: Suphachalasai Stadium Referee: Torpong Somsing

League Cup

Main article: 2018 Thai League Cup

Lampang v Buriram United

13 June 2018First round	Lampang	1–3	Buriram United	Lampang
19:00  UTC+7	Melvin 31' Suwat Junboonpha  53' Siriwat Sinthurak  77'	Report	Patiño 5' Sasalak 51' Osvaldo 78' Supachok 80' Túñez  82'	Stadium: Lampang Province Stadium Attendance: 5,097 Referee: Ketdamrong Khemthong Man of the Match: Sasalak Haiprakhon

Trang v Buriram United

11 July 2018Second round	Trang	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Buriram United	Trang
18:00  UTC+7	Eakkapong Torchum  37' Tetsuro Inoue  52' Nuttawut Chanachan  107' Nattha Thongrod  114'	Report	Herd  20' Korrakot  90+2' Diogo 116'	Stadium: Trang Municipality Stadium Attendance: 6,132 Referee: Pairoj Bunkamnoed

Buriram United v Ubon UMT United

8 August 2018Quarter-finals	Buriram United	4–1	Ubon UMT United	Buriram
18:00  UTC+7	Patiño 39' Diogo 57', 62' Supachok  88', 90'	Report	Pansa 16' (o.g.) Brinner  65' Athatcha  72'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 7,669 Referee: Natee Choosuwan Man of the Match: Diogo Luís Santo

Buriram United v Bangkok Glass

19 September 2018Semi-finals	Buriram United	1–2	Bangkok Glass	Lak Si, Bangkok
19:00  UTC+7	Diogo 18' (pen.),  83' Chitipat  38' Ratthanakorn  79'	Report	Surachat 12' Korraphat  17' Chalermsak  45' David Bala 84' Thitipan  89'	Stadium: Boonyachinda Stadium Attendance: 3,012 Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom

AFC Champions League

Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League

Buriram United qualified for the group stage of the 2018 AFC Champions League due to finishing champion in the 2017 Thai League.

Group stage

Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League group stage § Group G

Buriram United is staying on group G, with Guangzhou Evergrande (2017 Chinese Super League champion), Jeju United (2017 K League Classic runners-up), and Cerezo Osaka (2017 J.League Cup champion).

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		GZE	BUR	CER	JEJ
1	Guangzhou Evergrande	6	3	3	0	12	6	+6	12	Advance to knockout stage		—	1–1	3–1	5–3
2	Buriram United	6	2	3	1	7	6	+1	9			1–1	—	2–0	0–2
3	Cerezo Osaka	6	2	2	2	6	8	−2	8			0–0	2–2	—	2–1
4	Jeju United	6	1	0	5	6	11	−5	3			0–2	0–1	0–1	—

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Guangzhou Evergrande v Buriram United

14 February 20181	Guangzhou Evergrande	1–1	Buriram United	Guangzhou, China
17:00  UTC+8	Goulart 16'	Report	Edgar 57'	Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Attendance: 28,893 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Buriram United v Jeju United

21 February 20182	Buriram United	0–2	Jeju United	Buriram, Thailand
18:00  UTC+7		Report	Lee Chang-min 2' Cruz 21' (pen.)	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,041 Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

Buriram United v Cerezo Osaka

6 March 20183	Buriram United	2–0	Cerezo Osaka	Buriram, Thailand
18:00  UTC+7	Túñez 2' Edgar 54'	Report		Stadium: Chang Arena Referee: Fahad Al-Mirdasi (Saudi Arabia)

Cerezo Osaka v Buriram United

14 March 20184	Cerezo Osaka	2–2	Buriram United	Osaka, Japan
19:00  UTC+9	Yang Dong-hyun 65' Sugimoto 88'	Report	Yang Dong-hyun 11' (o.g.) Diogo 71'	Stadium: Kincho Stadium Attendance: 8,479 Referee: Mohanad Qassim (Iraq)

Buriram United v Guangzhou Evergrande

3 April 20185	Buriram United	1–1	Guangzhou Evergrande	Buriram, Thailand
18:00  UTC+7	Yoo Jun-soo 90+2'	Report	Zheng Long 20'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,533 Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)

Jeju United v Buriram United

17 April 20186	Jeju United	0–1	Buriram United	Seogwipo, South Korea
20:00  UTC+9		Report	Korrakot	Stadium: Jeju World Cup Stadium Attendance: 1,355 Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Main article: 2018 AFC Champions League knockout stage § Round of 16

Buriram United v Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors

8 May 2018Round of 16 (1st leg)	Buriram United	3–2	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	Buriram, Thailand
18:00  UTC+7	Edgar 6', 69' Diogo 60'	Report	Lopes 50' Son Jun-ho 90+1'	Stadium: Chang Arena Attendance: 10,382 Referee: Khamis Al-Marri (Qatar)

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors v Buriram United

15 May 2018Round of 16 (2nd leg)	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors	2–0 (4–3 agg.)	Buriram United	Jeonju, South Korea
19:00  UTC+9	Lopes 18' Lee Jae-sung II 84'	Report		Stadium: Jeonju World Cup Stadium Attendance: 11,218 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain)

Statistics

Appearances

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Champions Cup		AFC Champion League		Total		Discipline
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Siwarak Tedsungnoen	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF	Pansa Hemviboon	15+1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	1	0
4	DF	Pravinwat Boonyong	12+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	4	0
5	DF	Andrés Túñez	13	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0
6	MF	Sasalak Haiprakhon	11+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+4	0	0	0	2	0
7	MF	Anon Amornlerdsak	1+9	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+2	0	0	0	1	0
8	MF	Suchao Nuchnum	12+3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Supachai Jaided	3+12	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	1+4	0	0	0	1	0
10	MF	Jakkaphan Kaewprom	14+3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	1	1
11	DF	Korrakot Wiriyaudomsiri	13+3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	0	2	0
13	DF	Narubadin Weerawatnodom	7+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0
14	DF	Chitipat Tanklang	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	Yoo Jun-soo	15+2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	1	0
17	DF	Ekkaluck Thonghkit	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
19	MF	Supachok Sarachat	12+4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5+2	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW	Javier Patiño	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	Edgar	15	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	6+1	4	0	0	2	0
26	MF	Ratthanakorn Maikami	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	2	0
29	GK	Yotsapon Teangdar	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	Sarayut Sompim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	FW	Diogo	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	2	0	0	4	1
49	FW	Hoàng Vũ Samson	0+2	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	DF	Kritsana Daokrajai	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	MF	Suphanat Mueanta	0+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
99	GK	Kevin Sangsamanan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
—	—	Own goals	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–	1	–	1	–	–

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Correct as of match played on 27 October 2018

  Left club during season

No.	Pos.	Player	Thai League	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions Cup	Champions League	TOTAL
1	40	Diogo	34	2	4	1	2	43
2	23	Edgar	8	0	0	1	4	13
3	9	Supachai Jaided	2	5	0	0	0	7
	20	Javier Patiño	4	1	2	0	0	7
5	11	Korrakot Wiriyaudomsiri	5	0	0	0	1	6
6	3	Pansa Hemviboon	3	2	0	0	0	5
	10	Jakkaphan Kaewprom	3	2	0	0	0	5
	16	Yoo Jun-soo	4	0	0	0	1	5
	19	Supachok Sarachat	2	1	2	0	0	5
10	5	Andrés Túñez	3	0	0	0	1	4
11	6	Sasalak Haiprakhon	2	0	1	0	0	3
	17	Osvaldo	2	1	0	0	0	3
13	54	Suphanat Mueanta	2	0	0	0	0	2
14	13	Narubadin Weerawatnodom	1	0	0	0	0	1
	26	Ratthanakorn Maikami	1	0	0	0	0	1
Own Goals			0	1	0	0	1	2
Totals			76	15	9	2	10	112

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.

Correct as of match played on 27 October 2018

No.	Player	Match played	Thai League	FA Cup	League Cup	Champions League	Champions Cup	TOTAL
1	Siwarak Tedsungnoen	49	14	1	0	2	0	17
29	Yotsapon Teangdar	4 (1)	0 (1)	1	1	0	0	2 (1)
Totals			14	2	1	2	0	19

References

1. "Apichart Denman: Buriram sign former Phuket winger" . Retrieved 30 November 2017.
2. "Methee Sarakham: Buriram sign former Suankularb midfielder" . Retrieved 3 December 2017.
3. "Edgar Bruno da Silva: Buriram sign former Al-Duhail striker" . Retrieved 19 December 2017.
4. "Kevin Sangsamanan: Buriram sign former Vallentuna BK goalkeeper" . Retrieved 20 December 2017.
5. "Sasalak Haiprakhon: Buriram sign former BUFC defender" . Retrieved 25 December 2017.
6. "Sarayut Sompim: Buriram sign former BUFC defender" . Retrieved 26 December 2017.
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8. "Ekkaluck Thonghkit: Buriram sign former Ratchaburi defender" . Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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11. "ปราสาท คว้า ออสวัลโด้ ลุยเลก 2". Archived from the original on 24 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
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15. "Kwanchai, Peerawat, and Apichart: Prachuap loan three former Buriram players" . Retrieved 28 November 2017.
16. "Abdulhafiz Bueraheng: PTT Rayong loan Buriram defender" . Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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18. Warrix released Buriram's ACL special kits.
19. FA will use VAR in the Champions Cup match.
20. "Chiangrai United won 2018 Thai FA Cup". and qualified to 2019 AFC Champions League preliminary round 2. 27 October 2018.

External links

• Buriram United official website
• Thai League website