Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC – Pre-Match Analysis
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Poisson rates Prachuap at 41% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC encounter.
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Analysis
Ayutthaya FC make the trip to Sam Ao Stadium to face Prachuap in Thai League 1, Regular Season - 15. The match kicks off on Saturday 26 December 2026 at 11:30 UTC.
Current Form
Prachuap's overall Thai League 1 record this term: 7W 0D 3L from 10 games (2.10 PPG). Last five: L W W W W. Offensively they are averaging 1.50 goals per game, with 1.00 conceded. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their matches, indicating a tendency toward clean sheets or low-scoring outcomes. 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 at Sam Ao Stadium this season: 7W 3D 0L from 10 home games — 2.40 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.90 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.
Ayutthaya FC (all games): 2W 1D 7L across 10 Thai League 1 outings this term — 0.70 points per game. Last five: W W L D L. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 2.10 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.10 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. Ayutthaya FC have played only a handful of Thai League 1 games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Ayutthaya FC away from home this season: 4W 3D 3L from 10 away games — 1.50 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 0.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road. Their away PPG of 1.50 exceeds their overall 0.70 — they actually perform better on the road than their aggregate form implies.
Form favours the hosts. Prachuap's 2.10 PPG return is 1.40 points per game ahead of Ayutthaya FC's 0.70 — a genuine gap in recent results that provides a statistically grounded case for backing the home side.
Head-to-Head
Neither side has dominated this fixture. The last 2 head-to-head meetings have produced 1 wins for Prachuap, 0 for Ayutthaya FC and 1 draws — an even split that leaves the H2H largely neutral as a betting input.
Attacking output has been a hallmark of this fixture. At 6.0 goals per game across 2 meetings, the Over 2.5 has a statistically grounded case from the head-to-head record alone. The most recent clash, on 26 Apr 2026, ended 3–1 with Prachuap winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 6.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading & In-Play
Prachuap — key trading statistics (35 games, 17 at home): they score before half-time in 65% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 41% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 29% of games (home games).
Ayutthaya FC — key trading statistics (35 games, 17 at away): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 90% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 53% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 41% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Prachuap 49% versus Ayutthaya FC 60%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Prachuap 43% | Ayutthaya FC 46%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Prachuap 1.24 xG and Ayutthaya FC 0.97 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 1.000 / defence 0.834 | Ayutthaya FC attack 0.904 / defence 0.849. League average goals — home 1.457 / away 1.292. Data: 35 Prachuap games / 35 Ayutthaya FC games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Prachuap 41% | Draw 31% | Ayutthaya FC 28%. Fair-value odds: Prachuap 2.44 | Draw 3.23 | Ayutthaya FC 3.57. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 31% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 38% | BTTS probability 45% | Total xG 2.21. Under 2.5 has a narrow probability edge at 62% — total xG of 2.21 is below the line but not decisively so. BTTS probability of 45% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is Prachuap at 41% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 31% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Prachuap if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 28% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
Poisson projects 2.21 total expected goals, pointing to Under 2.5 at 38% probability — Poisson-only — limited corroboration conviction.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 45% on No. Form rates corroborate: Prachuap 50% | Ayutthaya FC 40% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC | Competition: Thai League 1, Regular Season - 15 | Venue: Sam Ao Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 26 Dec 2026, 11:30 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Prachuap 41% | Draw 31% | Ayutthaya FC 28% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 38% | BTTS 45% | xG Prachuap 1.24 / Ayutthaya FC 0.97 • Poisson strength factors: Prachuap attack 1.000 / def 0.834 | Ayutthaya FC attack 0.904 / def 0.849 | league avg home 1.457 / away 1.292 • Poisson stance: Prachuap (41%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.24
Prachuap xG
Expected Goals
0.97
Ayutthaya FC xG
45%
BTTS
66%
Over 1.5
38%
Over 2.5
18%
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 Ayutthaya FC kick off?
Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC is scheduled to kick off at 11:30 on Saturday 26 December 2026 at Sam Ao Stadium.
Where is Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC being played?
The match is being played at Sam Ao Stadium.
What competition is Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC part of?
Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC is a Regular Season - 15 fixture in the Thai League 1 (Thailand).
Who is favourite to win Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC?
Our statistical model gives Prachuap a 41% chance of winning, Ayutthaya FC a 28% chance, and a 31% chance of a draw — making Prachuap the favourite.
Will both teams score in Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC?
Our model estimates a 45% probability that both Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC will score (BTTS).
Will Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 38%.
What is the head-to-head record between Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC?
Record (2 meetings): Prachuap 1W | Draws 1 | Ayutthaya FC 0W.
What form are Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC in?
Prachuap (all comps): 7W-0D-3L in 10 | 2.10 PPG | GF 1.50 / GA 1.00 | L5 L-W-W-W-W. Ayutthaya FC (all comps): 2W-1D-7L in 10 | 0.70 PPG | GF 0.80 / GA 2.10 | L5 W-W-L-D-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Prachuap's attacking strength (1.00x league average) is weighed against Ayutthaya FC's defensive record (0.85x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.24. Flip it around — Ayutthaya FC's attack (0.90x) against Prachuap's defence (0.83x) — and the away total comes out at 0.97.
These ratings are built from 35/35 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 14.9%. Close behind: 0-0 (12.7%), 1-0 (11.8%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 39% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Prachuap Win
41%
2.43
31%
3.26
28%
3.56
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 0
13.6%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 1
13.2%
Draw
0 – 0
11.0%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.24
Prachuap xG
Total xG
2.21
0.97
Ayutthaya FC xG
2.43
41%
Home win
3.26
31%
Draw
3.56
28%
Away win
Goals Markets
65%
Over 1.5
1.54
35%
Under 1.5
2.86
38%
Over 2.5
2.63
62%
Under 2.5
1.61
18%
Over 3.5
5.56
82%
Under 3.5
1.22
7%
Over 4.5
14.29
93%
Under 4.5
1.08
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
45%
BTTS Yes
2.21
55%
BTTS No
1.82
Clean Sheet
38%
2.65
29%
3.44
Win to Nil
16%
6.43
8%
12.26
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11.0 | 10.7 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 13.6 | 13.2 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 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 Ayutthaya FC?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.9%.
How many goals are Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC expected to score?
The model projects 1.24 expected goals for Prachuap and 0.97 for Ayutthaya FC, a combined total of 2.21.
How confident is the prediction model for Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 41%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Prachuap's recent record stands at 15W 12D 8L from 35 games, a 1.63 PPG return, with L-W-W-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.
Ayutthaya FC, meanwhile, have gone 10W 9D 16L across 35 games — 1.11 PPG, with W-W-L-D-L in their last five. It's still early in the season for Ayutthaya FC, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
The points-per-game comparison favours Prachuap by 0.52 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Ayutthaya FC heading into this one.
Home & Away Splits
At home specifically, Prachuap have managed 10W 6D 1L from 17 games — 2.12 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.63 PPG overall — Prachuap are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Ayutthaya FC's away record stands at 7W 5D 5L across 17 trips, a 1.53 PPG haul. That's actually stronger than their 1.11 PPG overall record — Ayutthaya FC travel well.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Prachuap come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Prachuap are averaging 1.34 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per game recently; Ayutthaya FC are on 1.11 scored and 1.60 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Ayutthaya FC in 60%.
Last 35 Results — Thai League 1
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Prachuap
Early Season
Ayutthaya FC
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC in coming into this match?
Prachuap have gone 15W 12D 8L in their last 35 games (1.63 PPG), while Ayutthaya FC have gone 10W 9D 16L in their last 35 (1.11 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Prachuap at home or Ayutthaya FC away?
Prachuap's home record (2.12 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Prachuap at home: 2.12 PPG; Ayutthaya FC away: 1.53 PPG.
Have Prachuap or Ayutthaya FC been keeping clean sheets recently?
Prachuap have kept a clean sheet in 34% of their recent games, Ayutthaya FC in 17%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 2 times since December 2025 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Thai League 1. They last met on 26 April 2026, roughly 5 months ago.
Last 2 Meetings
1
Prachuap
1
Draws
0
Ayutthaya FC
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC?
From 2 meetings on record, Prachuap have won 1, Ayutthaya FC have won 0, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC last play each other?
They last met on 26 April 2026, when Ayutthaya FC 1-3 Prachuap.
Who has won more matches between Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC?
Prachuap have the better head-to-head record, with 1 wins from 2 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Prachuap are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 65% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 47% 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.
Ayutthaya FC are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 71% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 29% 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.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Prachuap 41%, Ayutthaya FC 53% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 29% (Prachuap) and 41% (Ayutthaya FC).
On the defensive side: Prachuap keep a clean sheet in 53% of their matches.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Prachuap home games / Ayutthaya FC away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Prachuap play Ayutthaya FC?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 41% of Prachuap's recent matches and 53% of Ayutthaya FC's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Prachuap vs Ayutthaya FC usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 29% of Prachuap's recent games and 41% of Ayutthaya FC's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Prachuap and Ayutthaya FC tend to score early?
Prachuap have had a goal before half-time in 65% of their recent matches, Ayutthaya FC in 71% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
The match report will be available once the game has finished.