Buriram United 2-1 Rayong FC – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Buriram United at 90% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Buriram United vs Rayong FC encounter.
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Analysis & Preview
A Thai League 1 encounter, Regular Season - 27 sees Rayong FC travel to Khao Kradong Stadium to take on Buriram United. The game is scheduled for Saturday 29 March 2025, 11:00 UTC.
Form Guide
Buriram United — All Games: 7W 1D 2L from 10 Thai League 1 outings this season, averaging 2.20 points per game. Last five: L W D W W. They are averaging 3.40 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. Defensively, conceding just 0.80 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. This season is still relatively young for Buriram United, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Khao Kradong Stadium, Buriram United have gone 8W 1D 1L this season (10 games, 2.50 PPG). They are averaging 3.90 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. 8 clean sheets from 10 home games (80%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Khao Kradong Stadium. At home, both teams have scored in only 10% of games — reinforcing BTTS No as the home-venue-backed angle.
Across all Thai League 1 games this season, Rayong FC have recorded 2W 3D 5L from 10 outings — 0.90 PPG. Last five: L L D W L. They are scoring at 1.60 per game and conceding 2.40. Conceding 2.40 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Both teams have scored in 80% of their matches this season — one of the stronger BTTS rates in the division, making Yes a well-evidenced play. This season is still relatively young for Rayong FC, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Rayong FC's away record: 1W 3D 6L from 10 road trips in Thai League 1 this season (0.60 PPG). Away from home they average 1.00 goals scored and 2.30 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
On current form, Buriram United have the edge — a 1.30 PPG advantage (2.20 vs 0.90) represents a meaningful gap. That momentum makes them the form-based pick, though if the outright price looks short, Draw No Bet is worth comparing.
H2H Record
The H2H landscape is flat: 1 previous encounters have yielded 0 wins for Buriram United, 0 for Rayong FC and 1 draws. A neutral reading in isolation.
The 1 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 10 Nov 2024, ended 1–1 with a draw.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
In-Play Data
Buriram United trading profile (26 games, 12 at home): they score before half-time in 83% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 60% of the time; they lead at the break 58% of the time; BTTS occurs in 17% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 58% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 50%; they keep a clean sheet 58% of the time.
Rayong FC trading profile (26 games, 12 at away): they score before half-time in 83% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 75% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 58% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 50%.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Buriram United 38% versus Rayong FC 69%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Buriram United 65% | Rayong FC 62%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Buriram United 3.69 xG and Rayong FC 0.62 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Buriram United attack 1.795 / defence 0.639 | Rayong FC attack 0.853 / defence 1.237. League average goals — home 1.661 / away 1.145. Buriram United carry an above-average attack strength of 1.795 — their λ of 3.69 reflects genuine attacking quality above the league norm. Rayong FC bring a strong defensive rating of 1.237 — this is suppressing Buriram United's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Buriram United's defence rating of 0.639 is below average — the home backline is amplifying the visitor's projected output. Data: 55 Buriram United games / 26 Rayong FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Buriram United 90% | Draw 7% | Rayong FC 3%. Fair-value odds: Buriram United 1.11 | Draw 14.29 | Rayong FC 33.33. The model has a clear lean to Buriram United (90%) — a 87pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 80% | BTTS probability 45% | Total xG 4.31. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 80% — a total xG of 4.31 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS probability of 45% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Buriram United as the most likely outcome at 90% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support.
On the goals line, Poisson's 4.31 combined xG gives a 80% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 3.7 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 45% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Buriram United 10% | Rayong FC 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Buriram United vs Rayong FC | Competition: Thai League 1, Regular Season - 27 | Venue: Khao Kradong Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 29 Mar 2025, 11:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Buriram United 90% | Draw 7% | Rayong FC 3% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 80% | BTTS 45% | xG Buriram United 3.69 / Rayong FC 0.62 • Poisson strength factors: Buriram United attack 1.795 / def 0.639 | Rayong FC attack 0.853 / def 1.237 | league avg home 1.661 / away 1.145 • Poisson stance: Buriram United (90%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
3.69
Buriram United xG
Expected Goals
0.62
Rayong FC xG
45%
BTTS
93%
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
62%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Buriram United vs Rayong FC kick off?
Buriram United vs Rayong FC kicked off at 11:00 on Saturday 29 March 2025 at Khao Kradong Stadium.
What was the final score in Buriram United vs Rayong FC?
Buriram United 2 - 1 Rayong FC.
Where is Buriram United vs Rayong FC being played?
The match is being played at Khao Kradong Stadium.
What competition is Buriram United vs Rayong FC part of?
Buriram United vs Rayong FC is a Regular Season - 27 fixture in the Thai League 1 (Thailand).
Who is favourite to win Buriram United vs Rayong FC?
Our statistical model gives Buriram United a 90% chance of winning, Rayong FC a 3% chance, and a 7% chance of a draw — making Buriram United the favourite.
Will both teams score in Buriram United vs Rayong FC?
Our model estimates a 45% probability that both Buriram United and Rayong FC will score (BTTS).
Will Buriram United vs Rayong FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 80%.
What is the head-to-head record between Buriram United and Rayong FC?
Record (1 meetings): Buriram United 0W | Draws 1 | Rayong FC 0W.
What form are Buriram United and Rayong FC in?
Buriram United (all comps): 7W-1D-2L in 10 | 2.20 PPG | GF 3.40 / GA 0.80 | L5 L-W-D-W-W. Rayong FC (all comps): 2W-3D-5L in 10 | 0.90 PPG | GF 1.60 / GA 2.40 | L5 L-L-D-W-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Buriram United's attacking strength (1.79x league average) is weighed against Rayong FC's defensive record (1.24x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 3.69. The same calculation in reverse, Rayong FC's attack versus Buriram United's defence, projects 0.62 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 55/26 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 3-0, at 11.2%. Close behind: 4-0 (10.3%), 2-0 (9.1%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Buriram United Win
90%
1.11
7%
14.73
3%
34.97
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
3 – 0
11.2%
Home win
Most likely
4 – 0
10.3%
Home win
2 – 0
9.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
3.69
Buriram United xG
Total xG
4.31
0.62
Rayong FC xG
1.11
90%
Home win
14.73
7%
Draw
34.97
3%
Away win
Goals Markets
93%
Over 1.5
1.08
7%
Under 1.5
14.29
80%
Over 2.5
1.25
20%
Under 2.5
5.00
62%
Over 3.5
1.61
38%
Under 3.5
2.63
43%
Over 4.5
2.33
57%
Under 4.5
1.75
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
45%
BTTS Yes
2.21
55%
BTTS No
1.83
Clean Sheet
54%
1.87
3%
39.96
Win to Nil
48%
2.07
0%
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Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 1 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 2 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 3 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 10.3 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Buriram United vs Rayong FC?
Our Poisson model rates 3-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.2%.
How many goals are Buriram United and Rayong FC expected to score?
The model projects 3.69 expected goals for Buriram United and 0.62 for Rayong FC, a combined total of 4.31.
How confident is the prediction model for Buriram United vs Rayong FC?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 90%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Buriram United's recent record stands at 20W 4D 2L from 26 games, a 2.46 PPG return, with L-W-D-W-W in the last five. The sample for Buriram United is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
Rayong FC, meanwhile, have gone 6W 8D 12L across 26 games — 1.00 PPG, with L-L-D-W-L in their last five. The sample for Rayong FC is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
The points-per-game comparison favours Buriram United by 1.46 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Rayong FC heading into this one.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Buriram United have managed 10W 1D 1L from 12 games — 2.58 PPG in front of their own supporters.
Rayong FC's away record stands at 2W 3D 7L across 12 trips, a 0.75 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Buriram United come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
The Goals Picture
Buriram United are averaging 3.31 goals scored and 0.58 conceded per game recently; Rayong FC are on 1.27 scored and 2.00 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Rayong FC in 69%.
Defensively: Buriram United have kept a clean sheet in 58% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 26 Results — Thai League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Buriram United
Blended
Rayong FC
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Buriram United and Rayong FC in coming into this match?
Buriram United have gone 20W 4D 2L in their last 26 games (2.46 PPG), while Rayong FC have gone 6W 8D 12L in their last 26 (1.00 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Buriram United at home or Rayong FC away?
Buriram United's home record (2.58 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Buriram United at home: 2.58 PPG; Rayong FC away: 0.75 PPG.
Have Buriram United or Rayong FC been keeping clean sheets recently?
Buriram United have kept a clean sheet in 58% of their recent games, Rayong FC in 12%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Buriram United and Rayong FC runs to 4 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to November 2024. Every recorded meeting has come in Thai League 1. They last met on 29 April 2026, roughly 4 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 29 Apr 2026, when Rayong FC won 3-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Buriram United's record when hosting Rayong FC specifically: 2W 0D 0L from 2 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 4 Meetings
2
Buriram United
1
Draws
1
Rayong FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Buriram United and Rayong FC?
From 4 meetings on record, Buriram United have won 2, Rayong FC have won 1, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Buriram United and Rayong FC last play each other?
They last met on 29 April 2026, when Rayong FC 3-0 Buriram United.
Who has won more matches between Buriram United and Rayong FC?
Buriram United have the better head-to-head record, with 2 wins from 4 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Buriram United are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 83% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 67% of the time.
Rayong FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 83% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
Clean sheets have been more common than shared scoring for these two — Buriram United 17% BTTS, Rayong FC 50%. That points toward BTTS No as the trading lean.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 58% (Buriram United) and 58% (Rayong FC). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 50% and 50% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Buriram United keep a clean sheet in 75% of their matches; Rayong FC in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Buriram United home games / Rayong FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Buriram United play Rayong FC?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 17% of Buriram United's recent matches and 50% of Rayong FC's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Buriram United vs Rayong FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 58% of Buriram United's matches and 58% of Rayong FC's.
Do Buriram United and Rayong FC tend to score early?
Buriram United have had a goal before half-time in 83% of their recent matches, Rayong FC in 83% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Buriram United edge out Rayong FC 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Buriram United beat Rayong FC 2-1 at Khao Kradong Stadium, Regular Season - 27, in the Thai League 1. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Buriram United 3.69 xG and Rayong FC 0.62 xG, a combined 4.31. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Buriram United fell 1.7 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Buriram United attack 1.79 / defence 0.64 against Rayong FC attack 0.85 / defence 1.24, drawn from 55/26 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Buriram United 90% | Draw 7% | Rayong FC 3%, with Buriram United to win its most likely call at 90%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 80%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 93% and landed. Over 3.5 was 62% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 45% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 63% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Buriram United 65%, Rayong FC 62%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 54%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Buriram United's trading profile (26 games, 12 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 38% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 58% of the time, and conceded here.
Rayong FC's trading profile (26 games, 12 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 69% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, Buriram United arrived the stronger side — 2.46 PPG against 1.00. The form guide was vindicated by the result. Buriram United (home/away splits) managed 2 against a 3.83 scoring average — below par going forward.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 3 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss), form (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.