Muangthong United 2-1 Chiangrai United – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Muangthong United at 77% — neither recent form nor the head-to-head data gives a clear steer either way as Muangthong United face Chiangrai United.
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Analysis & Preview
Chiangrai United travel to Thunder Dome Stadium to take on Muangthong United in Thai League 1 (matchday 21). The game is scheduled for Saturday 8 February 2025 at 11:00 UK time.
Form Analysis
Looking at their last 10 matches, Muangthong United stand at 6W 0D 4L — 1.80 PPG. Last five: W W L W W. They are averaging 2.00 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings (10%). Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets.
Muangthong United's home record over their last 10 home games: 7W 2D 1L (2.30 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.90 goals scored and 0.80 conceded per game. 4 home clean sheets from their last 10 home games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground.
Chiangrai United — last 10 games: 5W 1D 4L — 1.60 PPG. Last five: W L W L W. Their scoring rate of 1.10 per game is modest, conceding 1.50 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Both teams have scored in only 20% of their fixtures — a very low rate that strongly backs BTTS No.
On the road, Chiangrai United have gone 1W 0D 9L in their last 10 away fixtures (0.30 PPG). Away from home they average 0.40 goals scored and 2.60 conceded per game. Away from home, both teams have scored in only 20% of games — a low rate that backs BTTS No when they travel. Their away PPG of 0.30 is notably below their overall 1.60 — form away from home has been a clear weakness recently.
There is minimal separation in the form figures — Muangthong United at 1.80 PPG versus Chiangrai United's 1.60. The form guide is not providing a strong directional steer; the model and market data will carry more weight in the final assessment.
H2H
The H2H picture is flat: the 7 H2H matches we hold have produced 2 wins for Muangthong United, 4 for Chiangrai United and 1 draw. Form and model data should carry more weight here.
These two sides have produced goals at a healthy rate, averaging 2.9 per game across the 7 H2H matches we hold. That scoring profile supports the Over 2.5 angle. The most recent of those, on 15 Dec 2024, ended Muangthong United 1–3 Chiangrai United — a Chiangrai United win.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H signal is in the goals market — at 2.9 goals per game, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle from the head-to-head data.
In-Play Data
Muangthong United trading profile (last 49 games, 23 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 70% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 73% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 54% of those occasions; of the 17 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 35%; BTTS occurs in 56% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 65% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 45%.
Chiangrai United trading profile (last 49 games, 23 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 70% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 57% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 50% of those occasions; of the 14 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 43%; BTTS occurs in 44% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 52% of games (away games); they fail to score in 39% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Muangthong United 65% versus Chiangrai United 43%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Muangthong United 65% | Chiangrai United 45%). Note also that Chiangrai United surrender HT leads in 43% of cases while Muangthong United recover from half-time deficits to draw or win 35% of the time — a dynamic that could influence in-play positioning.
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Muangthong United 2.59 xG and Chiangrai United 0.71 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: Muangthong United attack 1.107 / defence 0.833 | Chiangrai United attack 0.675 / defence 1.350. League average goals — home 1.733 / away 1.266. Chiangrai United's defence rating of 1.350 (above 1 = concedes more than average) is pushing Muangthong United's projected output up. Chiangrai United's attack rating of 0.675 is below the league average, which holds their xG down at 0.71. Data: built from Muangthong United's last 49 games and Chiangrai United's last 50.
Result probabilities: Muangthong United 77% | Draw 15% | Chiangrai United 8%. Fair-value odds: Muangthong United 1.29 | Draw 6.67 | Chiangrai United 13.11. The model has a clear lean to Muangthong United (77%) — a 62pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 64% | BTTS Yes probability 47% | Total xG 3.30. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 64% — the 3.30 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS No at 53% is only a slight lean — the model gives both sides a fair chance of scoring, so No isn't a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Muangthong United as the most likely outcome at 77% — clear model lean.
Poisson projects 3.30 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 64% probability — strong conviction, supported by recent form (Muangthong United's last 10 home games and Chiangrai United's last 10 away games) averaging 2.9 goals per game and the H2H data averaging 2.9 goals per game across 7 H2H matches.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is No at 53%. Form rates corroborate — both teams scored in: Muangthong United 50% (last 10 home games) | Chiangrai United 20% (last 10 away games).
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United | Competition: Thai League 1, matchday 21 | Venue: Thunder Dome Stadium • Kick-off: Saturday 8 February 2025 at 11:00 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Muangthong United 77% | Draw 15% | Chiangrai United 8% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 64% (Under 36%) | BTTS Yes 47% (No 53%) | xG Muangthong United 2.59 / Chiangrai United 0.71 • Poisson strength factors: Muangthong United attack 1.107 / def 0.833 | Chiangrai United attack 0.675 / def 1.350 | league avg home 1.733 / away 1.266 • Poisson stance: Muangthong United (77%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.59
Muangthong United xG
Expected Goals
0.71
Chiangrai United xG
47%
BTTS
85%
Over 1.5
64%
Over 2.5
42%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United FAQs
What time does Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United kick off?
Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United kicked off at 11:00 UK time on Saturday 8 February 2025 at Thunder Dome Stadium.
What was the final score in Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United?
Muangthong United 2 - 1 Chiangrai United.
Where is Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United being played?
The match is being played at Thunder Dome Stadium.
What competition is Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United part of?
Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United is a Thai League 1 fixture (matchday 21) (Thailand).
Who is favourite to win Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United?
Our statistical model gives Muangthong United a 77% chance of winning, Chiangrai United a 8% chance, and a 15% chance of a draw — making Muangthong United the favourite.
Will both teams score in Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United?
Our model estimates a 47% probability that both Muangthong United and Chiangrai United will score, so it leans towards BTTS No (53%).
Will Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 64%, so it leans towards over 2.5 goals.
🧮 Model Insight
Model Mechanics
Muangthong United's attacking strength (1.11x league average) is weighed against Chiangrai United's defensive record (1.35x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 2.59. The same calculation in reverse, Chiangrai United's attack versus Muangthong United's defence, projects 0.71 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from Muangthong United's last 49 games and Chiangrai United's last 50 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 2-0, at 12.3%. Close behind: 3-0 (10.7%), 2-1 (8.8%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Muangthong United Win
77%
1.29
15%
6.67
8%
13.11
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 0
12.3%
Home win
Most likely
3 – 0
10.7%
Home win
1 – 0
9.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.59
Muangthong United xG
Total xG
3.30
0.71
Chiangrai United xG
1.29
77%
Home win
6.67
15%
Draw
13.11
8%
Away win
Goals Markets
84%
Over 1.5
1.19
16%
Under 1.5
6.25
64%
Over 2.5
1.56
36%
Under 2.5
2.78
42%
Over 3.5
2.38
58%
Under 3.5
1.72
24%
Over 4.5
4.17
76%
Under 4.5
1.32
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
47%
BTTS Yes
2.11
53%
BTTS No
1.90
Clean Sheet
49%
2.04
7%
13.34
Win to Nil
38%
2.63
1%
174.88
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 1 | 9.5 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 2 | 12.3 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 3 | 10.7 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 12.3%.
How many goals are Muangthong United and Chiangrai United expected to score?
The model projects 2.59 expected goals for Muangthong United and 0.71 for Chiangrai United, a combined total of 3.30.
How confident is the prediction model for Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 77%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Where Both Sides Stand
Muangthong United's recent record stands at 25W 9D 15L from 49 games, a 1.71 PPG return, with W-W-L-W-W in the last five.
Chiangrai United, meanwhile, have gone 14W 12D 23L across 49 games — 1.10 PPG, with W-L-W-L-W in their last five.
The points-per-game comparison favours Muangthong United by 0.61 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Chiangrai United heading into this one.
Home Ground vs the Road
At home specifically, Muangthong United have managed 17W 4D 2L from their last 23 home games — 2.39 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 1.71 PPG overall — Muangthong United are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Chiangrai United's away record stands at 3W 5D 15L across their last 23 away games, a 0.61 PPG haul. That's a step down from their 1.10 PPG overall record — away form has been the weaker part of Chiangrai United's recent record.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Muangthong 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
Muangthong United are averaging 1.94 goals scored and 1.31 conceded per game recently; Chiangrai United are on 0.98 scored and 1.45 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Muangthong United have seen both teams score in 65% of their recent games.
Last 49 Results
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Chiangrai United
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Muangthong United (Home) vs Chiangrai United (Away)
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❓ Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United Form FAQs
What form are Muangthong United and Chiangrai United in coming into this match?
Muangthong United have gone 25W 9D 15L in their last 49 games (1.71 PPG), while Chiangrai United have gone 14W 12D 23L in their last 49 (1.10 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Muangthong United at home or Chiangrai United away?
Muangthong United's home record (2.39 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Muangthong United at home: 2.39 PPG; Chiangrai United away: 0.61 PPG.
Have Muangthong United or Chiangrai United been keeping clean sheets recently?
Muangthong United have kept a clean sheet in 27% of their recent games, Chiangrai United in 31%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
A Look Back
The head-to-head numbers here are drawn from the 10 H2H matches in our data, going back to October 2021. All of them came in Thai League 1. The most recent was on 5 April 2026, roughly 7 months ago.
Digging Into the Numbers
Muangthong United have won each of the latest 3 H2H matches we hold, a run that gives them the edge coming in.
Muangthong United's record when hosting Chiangrai United specifically: 2W 1D 2L from 5 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
5
Muangthong United
1
Draws
4
Chiangrai United
Recent Meetings
❓ Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between Muangthong United and Chiangrai United?
Across the 10 head-to-head matches in our data, Muangthong United have won 5, Chiangrai United have won 4, and 1 has been drawn.
When did Muangthong United and Chiangrai United last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 5 April 2026: Muangthong United 2-1 Chiangrai United.
Who has won more matches between Muangthong United and Chiangrai United?
Muangthong United have the better head-to-head record, with 5 wins from the 10 head-to-head matches in our data.
📈 Trading Insight
Half-Time Trends
Muangthong United are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 35% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 80% of those situations.
Chiangrai United are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches.
The Numbers That Matter
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Muangthong United 56%, Chiangrai United 44% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 65% (Muangthong United) and 52% (Chiangrai United). Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 44% and 13% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Muangthong United keep a clean sheet in 39% of their matches; Chiangrai United in 52%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Muangthong United home games / Chiangrai United away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Muangthong United vs Chiangrai United Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in Muangthong United and Chiangrai United matches?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 56% of Muangthong United's recent matches and 44% of Chiangrai United's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Are Muangthong United and Chiangrai United matches usually high-scoring?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 65% of Muangthong United's matches and 52% of Chiangrai United's.
Do Muangthong United and Chiangrai United matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 70% of Muangthong United's recent matches and 70% of Chiangrai United's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Muangthong United edge out Chiangrai United 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Muangthong United beat Chiangrai United 2-1 at Thunder Dome Stadium, Regular Season - 21, in the Thai League 1. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Muangthong United 2.59 xG and Chiangrai United 0.71 xG, a combined 3.30. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Muangthong United attack 1.11 / defence 0.83 against Chiangrai United attack 0.68 / defence 1.35, drawn from 49/50 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Muangthong United 77% | Draw 15% | Chiangrai United 8%, with Muangthong United to win its most likely call at 77%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 64%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 85% and landed. Over 3.5 was 42% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 47% and the match saw both sides score — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 55% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Muangthong United 65%, Chiangrai United 45%), 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
Muangthong United's trading profile (49 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 65% of their matches — today it did.
Chiangrai United's trading profile (49 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 43% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 31% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, Muangthong United arrived the stronger side — 1.71 PPG against 1.10. That form edge translated into the three points.
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). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 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.