Thailand Division 1 League
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| Thailand Division 1 League |
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| Founded |
| 1997 |
| Nation |
 Thailand |
| Promotion To |
 Thailand Premier League |
| Relegation To |
 Thailand Division 2 League |
| Number of Teams |
| 16 |
| Cups |
| Queen's Cup |
| Current Champion - 2007 |
| Customs Department FC Group A |
| Chula-Sinthana FC Group B |
| Website |
| Official Website |
Thailand Division 1 League (Thai: ไทยลีกดิวิชั่น 1) is the second tier league in Thai domestic football tournament. The top 3 are promoted to Thailand Premier League at the end of the season season, whilst four are relegated to Division 2.
For the 2008 season, the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has reduced number of teams in the league to 16 teams. Previously there had been two groups of 12 clubs.
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[edit] Thailand Division 1 League 2008
[edit] Promotion / Relegation
The top three teams will be promoted to the Thailand Premier League. The top team as champions.
The bottom four teams will be relegated to the Thailand Division 2 League
[edit] Prize money
[edit] Clubs and Stadiums
Competition of 16 clubs in 2008 league
| Club | Province | Home Stadium | Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanthaburi FC | Chanthaburi | Chanthaburi Stadium | ||
| Khonkaen FC | Khon Kaen | Khonkaen Stadium | ||
| Mueang Thong NongJork United | Nonthaburi | Mueang Thong Sport Stadium | 5,000 | Promoted from |
| Nakhon Sawan FC | Nakhon Sawan | Nakhon Sawan Stadium | 15,000 | |
| Phitsanulok FC | Phitsanulok | Rajabhat Stadium | 3,000 | |
| PTT FC | Bangkok | Promoted from | ||
| Raj-Vithi FC | Bangkok | |||
| Rattana Bundit FC | Bangkok | |||
| Royal Thai Air Force FC | Bangkok | Thupatemee Stadium | 20,000 | |
| Royal Thai Navy FC | Bangkok | Sattahip Stadium | Relegated from | |
| Royal Thai Police FC | Bangkok | Relegated from | ||
| Sriracha FC | Chonburi | Assumption College Sriracha Stadium | ||
| Suphanburi FC | Suphanburi | Suphanburi Municipality Stadium | Relegated from | |
| Surat Thani FC | Surat Thani | Surat Thani Stadium | 10,000 | |
| Thai Airways FC | Bangkok | KMITL Stadium | 5,000 | |
| Thai Honda FC | Bangkok | 72-years Anniversary Stadium | Relegated from |
[edit] Championship History
| # | Season | Winner | Runner Up | Third Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2008 | |||
| 10 | 2007 | Customs Department FC | Chula-Sinthana FC | Coke-Bangpra FC |
| 9 | 2005 | Royal Thai Police FC | ||
| 8 | 2004 | Royal Thai Army FC | Thai Honda FC | |
| 7 | 2003 | TOT FC | ||
| 6 | 2002 | Bangkok University | Royal Thai Navy FC | Prov Electricity |
| 5 | 2001 | Bangkok Christian College FC | ||
| 4 | 2000 | Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC | ||
| 3 | 1999 | Royal Thai Police FC | ||
| 2 | 1998 | Bangkok Bank Of Commerce | Assumption Sriraja | |
| 1 | 1997 | Krung Thai Bank FC |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website (Thai)
- Football Association of Thailand (Thai)
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Thailand Division 1 League 2008
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