Phlan Kanchanaburi Unable to Survive as Chonburi Becomes First Team Relegated to Thai League 2
Phlan Kanchanaburi FC has been officially relegated to Thai League 2 after drawing 2-2 with Chonburi on May 2, unable to escape last place despite equalizating twice at home.
In BYD SEALION 6 Thai League One 2025/26 on May 2, 2026, Matchday 29, a crucial relegation zone clash took place at Kanchanaburi Provincial Stadium (Klai Bua) between Phlan Kanchanaburi FC and Chonburi FC. Phlan Kanchanaburi FC was in dire condition, occupying last place after 28 matches with 22 points, while Chonburi FC sat comfortably in 9th place with 35 points and were mathematically safe. A home loss would have mathematically confirmed Phlan Kanchanaburi's relegation to Thai League 2 for the next season immediately. The match saw Chonburi take the lead twice, but Phlan Kanchanaburi managed to equalize both times. The match ended 2-2, with both teams earning a point each. Phlan Kanchanaburi moved to 23 points but could not escape the relegation zone. The club has officially been relegated.
