5th season of the Thai League 3
Football league season
The 2021–22 Thai League 3 is the fifth season of the Thai League 3 , the third-tier professional league for association football clubs in Thailand , since its establishment in 2017, also known as Blue Dragon League due to the sponsorship deal with Blue Dragon Lottery Online.[ 4] [ 5]
Regional stage
The number of teams in 6 regions including 12 teams in the Northern region, 13 teams in the Northeastern region, 12 teams in the Eastern region, 11 teams in the Western region, 13 teams in the Southern region, and 14 teams in the Bangkok metropolitan region.[ 6]
Northern region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b Wat Bot City ahead on head-to-head points record; Wat Bot City 4 pts, See Khwae City 1 pt.
Northeastern region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b c The head-to-head points record (mini-league); Surin City 6 pts, Mahasarakham 5 pts (GD -1), Sakon Nakhon 5 pts (GD -2).
^ a b Khon Kaen Mordindang ahead on head-to-head points record; Khon Kaen Mordindang 6 pts, Udon United 0 pts.
Eastern region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b Assawin Kohkwang United ahead on head-to-head points record; Assawin Kohkwang United 6 pts, ACDC 0 pts.
^ Sakaeo administratively relegated to 2023 Thailand Amateur League by FA Thailand decision because of the failure about club licensing.[ 7]
^ a b The head-to-head record was a tie, Marines Eureka ahead on overall goals difference.
Western region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b The head-to-head record was a tie, Chainat United ahead on overall goals difference.
Southern region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ Satun United administratively relegated to 2023 Thailand Amateur League by FA Thailand decision because of the failure about club licensing.[ 8]
Bangkok Metropolitan region
League table Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goal scored; 5) Overall goal difference; 6) Overall goal scored; 7) Fair play points; 8) Play-off without extra time).
(C) Champions;
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
^ a b North Bangkok University ahead on head-to-head points record; North Bangkok University 4 pts, Bangkok 1 pt.
^ a b STK Muangnont ahead on head-to-head points record; STK Muangnont 4 pts, Royal Thai Army 1 pt.
^ a b The head-to-head record was a tie, Samut Prakan ahead on overall goals difference.
National Championship stage
The national championship stage is the next stage from the regional stage. 1st and 2nd places of each zone qualified for this stage by being featured in 2 groups. Teams from the Northern, Northeastern, and Eastern regions would have qualified for the upper group. Meanwhile, teams from the Western, Southern, and Bangkok Metropolitan regions would have qualified for the lower group. Winners, runners-ups, and third-placed of the national championship stage would be promoted to the 2022–23 Thai League 2 .
Group stage
Upper region
Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored;).
(C) Champions;
(P) Promoted
Notes:
^ a b c The head-to-head points record (mini-league); Uthai Thani 3 pts (GD +1), Phitsanulok 3 pts (GD 0), Pattaya Dolphins United 3 pts (GD -1).
^ a b c The head-to-head points record (mini-league); Muang Loei United 3 pts (GD +1), Sisaket 3 pts (GD 0), Chachoengsao Hi-Tek 3 pts (GD -1).
Lower region
Source:
Thai League Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored;).
(O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted
Notes:
^ a b The head-to-head record was a tie, North Bangkok University ahead on overall goals difference.
^ a b Pathumthani University ahead on head-to-head points record; Pathumthani University 3 pts, Bangkok 0 pts.
Knockout stage
Third place play-off Final
See also
References
External links
Northern Northeastern Central Eastern Western Southern Seasons
League competitions
Cup competitions
AFC competitions
Related to national teams
