Prachuap vs Ratchaburi – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson model rates Prachuap at 43%, yet other data sources diverge — this Prachuap vs Ratchaburi fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
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Analysis & Preview
A Thai League 1 encounter, Regular Season - 23 sees Ratchaburi travel to Sam Ao Stadium to take on Prachuap. The game is scheduled for Sunday 4 April 2027, 12:00 UTC.
Form Guide
Prachuap — All Games: 5W 2D 3L from 10 Thai League 1 outings this season, averaging 1.70 points per game. Last five: W L L W W. They are averaging 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.90 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches. Both teams have scored in only 20% of their games — a low BTTS rate that suggests clean sheets are a regular occurrence. Prachuap have played only a handful of Thai League 1 games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Prachuap's home record at Sam Ao Stadium: 6W 3D 1L from 10 Thai League 1 appearances (2.10 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.70 goals scored and 0.90 conceded per game. 5 clean sheets from 10 home games (50%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Sam Ao Stadium.
Across all Thai League 1 games this season, Ratchaburi have recorded 6W 2D 2L from 10 outings — 2.00 PPG. Last five: W W L W D. Their attacking form is sharp — 2.00 goals per game is a high-output rate that commands respect in the goals markets. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. Ratchaburi have played only a handful of Thai League 1 games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Ratchaburi's form when playing away from home: 5W 2D 3L across 10 road games this term (1.70 PPG). They are averaging 1.80 goals per away game — strong road scoring that makes them a threat even without home support. Both teams have scored in 80% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
The form figures are too closely matched to derive a directional pick: Prachuap 1.70 PPG, Ratchaburi 2.00 PPG. Look to other data sets to build the analysis.
H2H
The rivalry is an even one: 4 wins apiece for Prachuap, 4 for Ratchaburi and 2 shared spoils from 10 past contests. Neither side holds a meaningful historical edge.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture. The last 10 meetings have averaged 2.8 per game — a rate that gives the Over 2.5 market a solid historical foundation. The most recent clash, on 14 Feb 2026, ended 1–1 with a draw.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 2.8 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Patterns
Prachuap in-play and half-time data (33 games, 16 at home): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 64% of the time; BTTS occurs in 38% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 25% of games (home games); they fail to score in 30% of games.
Ratchaburi in-play and half-time data (33 games, 16 at away): they score before half-time in 69% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 88% of the time; BTTS occurs in 69% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 62% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Prachuap 46% versus Ratchaburi 58%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Prachuap 39% | Ratchaburi 52%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Prachuap 1.30 xG and Ratchaburi 1.00 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: Prachuap attack 1.005 / defence 0.804 | Ratchaburi attack 1.020 / defence 1.003. League average goals — home 1.287 / away 1.221. Data: 33 Prachuap games / 33 Ratchaburi games used (Blended). A blend of current and prior-season data is applied to stabilise estimates early in the campaign.
Result probabilities: Prachuap 43% | Draw 28% | Ratchaburi 29%. Fair-value odds: Prachuap 2.33 | Draw 3.57 | Ratchaburi 3.45. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 28% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 40% | BTTS probability 46% | Total xG 2.30. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 60% — total xG of 2.30 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 46% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Prachuap are the pick at 43% — marginal model lean. With a 28% draw probability, Draw No Bet on Prachuap offers a more defensible entry point than the straight win. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
On the goals line, Poisson's 2.30 combined xG gives a 40% probability to Under 2.5 — Poisson-only — limited corroboration — though H2H averaging only 2.8 goals per meeting points in the other direction.
Poisson assigns a 46% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. This conflicts with form data: Prachuap 40% | Ratchaburi 80% from recent games — a notable divergence.
The Poisson model is drawing on Blended data (33 games minimum) — early-season projections carry additional uncertainty. Weight the live form and odds signals accordingly.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Prachuap vs Ratchaburi | Competition: Thai League 1, Regular Season - 23 | Venue: Sam Ao Stadium • Kick-off: Sunday 4 Apr 2027, 12:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Prachuap 43% | Draw 28% | Ratchaburi 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 40% | BTTS 46% | xG Prachuap 1.30 / Ratchaburi 1.00 • Poisson strength factors: Prachuap attack 1.005 / def 0.804 | Ratchaburi attack 1.020 / def 1.003 | league avg home 1.287 / away 1.221 • Poisson stance: Prachuap (43%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.30
Prachuap xG
Expected Goals
1.00
Ratchaburi xG
46%
BTTS
67%
Over 1.5
40%
Over 2.5
20%
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 Prachuap vs Ratchaburi kick off?
Prachuap vs Ratchaburi is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 on Sunday 4 April 2027 at Sam Ao Stadium.
Where is Prachuap vs Ratchaburi being played?
The match is being played at Sam Ao Stadium.
What competition is Prachuap vs Ratchaburi part of?
Prachuap vs Ratchaburi is a Regular Season - 23 fixture in the Thai League 1 (Thailand).
Who is favourite to win Prachuap vs Ratchaburi?
Our statistical model gives Prachuap a 43% chance of winning, Ratchaburi a 29% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Prachuap the favourite.
Will both teams score in Prachuap vs Ratchaburi?
Our model estimates a 46% probability that both Prachuap and Ratchaburi will score (BTTS).
Will Prachuap vs Ratchaburi have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 40%.
What is the head-to-head record between Prachuap and Ratchaburi?
Record (10 meetings): Prachuap 4W | Draws 2 | Ratchaburi 4W.
What form are Prachuap and Ratchaburi in?
Prachuap (all comps): 5W-2D-3L in 10 | 1.70 PPG | GF 1.20 / GA 0.90 | L5 W-L-L-W-W. Ratchaburi (all comps): 6W-2D-2L in 10 | 2.00 PPG | GF 2.00 / GA 1.00 | L5 W-W-L-W-D.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Prachuap's attacking strength (1.00x league average) is weighed against Ratchaburi's defensive record (1.00x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.30. The same calculation in reverse, Ratchaburi's attack versus Prachuap's defence, projects 1.00 expected goals for the visitors.
The sample (33/33 games) mixes this season and last, since the current campaign is still relatively young.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.7%. Close behind: 0-0 (11.7%), 1-0 (11.3%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 38% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Prachuap Win
43%
2.31
28%
3.57
29%
3.48
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
13.0%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
13.0%
Draw
0 – 1
10.1%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.30
Prachuap xG
Total xG
2.30
1.00
Ratchaburi xG
2.31
43%
Home win
3.57
28%
Draw
3.48
29%
Away win
Goals Markets
67%
Over 1.5
1.49
33%
Under 1.5
3.03
40%
Over 2.5
2.50
60%
Under 2.5
1.67
20%
Over 3.5
5.00
80%
Under 3.5
1.25
8%
Over 4.5
12.50
92%
Under 4.5
1.09
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
46%
BTTS Yes
2.17
54%
BTTS No
1.85
Clean Sheet
37%
2.72
27%
3.66
Win to Nil
16%
6.29
8%
12.72
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
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 Prachuap vs Ratchaburi?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.7%.
How many goals are Prachuap and Ratchaburi expected to score?
The model projects 1.30 expected goals for Prachuap and 1.00 for Ratchaburi, a combined total of 2.30.
How confident is the prediction model for Prachuap vs Ratchaburi?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 43%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Prachuap's recent record stands at 13W 12D 8L from 33 games, a 1.55 PPG return, with W-L-L-W-W in the last five. It's still early in the season for Prachuap, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Ratchaburi, meanwhile, have gone 19W 6D 8L across 33 games — 1.91 PPG, with W-W-L-W-D in their last five. It's still early in the season for Ratchaburi, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Form-wise this is close to level: Prachuap on 1.55 PPG, Ratchaburi on 1.91. Other factors will likely decide this one more than recent results.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Prachuap have managed 9W 6D 1L from 16 games — 2.06 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.55 PPG overall — Prachuap are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Ratchaburi's away record stands at 9W 2D 5L across 16 trips, a 1.81 PPG haul.
The Goals Picture
Prachuap are averaging 1.30 goals scored and 1.15 conceded per game recently; Ratchaburi are on 1.76 scored and 1.00 conceded.
Defensively: Prachuap have kept a clean sheet in 36% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 33 Results — Thai League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Prachuap
Early Season
Ratchaburi
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Prachuap and Ratchaburi in coming into this match?
Prachuap have gone 13W 12D 8L in their last 33 games (1.55 PPG), while Ratchaburi have gone 19W 6D 8L in their last 33 (1.91 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Prachuap at home or Ratchaburi away?
Prachuap's home record (2.06 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Prachuap at home: 2.06 PPG; Ratchaburi away: 1.81 PPG.
Have Prachuap or Ratchaburi been keeping clean sheets recently?
Prachuap have kept a clean sheet in 36% of their recent games, Ratchaburi in 30%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The fixture history between Prachuap and Ratchaburi runs to 10 recorded meetings, the earliest dating back to November 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Thai League 1. They last met on 14 February 2026, roughly 7 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
The biggest gap between the sides came on 11 Nov 2022, when Ratchaburi won 1-5 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Prachuap's record when hosting Ratchaburi specifically: 4W 0D 1L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
4
Prachuap
2
Draws
4
Ratchaburi
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Prachuap and Ratchaburi?
From 10 meetings on record, Prachuap have won 4, Ratchaburi have won 4, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Prachuap and Ratchaburi last play each other?
They last met on 14 February 2026, when Ratchaburi 1-1 Prachuap.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Prachuap are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 50% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 12% of those situations.
Ratchaburi are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 69% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 31% of the time.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Prachuap 38%, Ratchaburi 69% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 25% (Prachuap) and 62% (Ratchaburi).
On the defensive side: Prachuap keep a clean sheet in 56% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Prachuap home games / Ratchaburi away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Prachuap play Ratchaburi?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 38% of Prachuap's recent matches and 69% of Ratchaburi's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Prachuap vs Ratchaburi usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 25% of Prachuap's recent games and 62% of Ratchaburi's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Prachuap and Ratchaburi tend to score early?
Prachuap have had a goal before half-time in 69% of their recent matches, Ratchaburi in 69% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
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