Ayutthaya United F.C.
Ayutthaya United Football Club (Thai: อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด) is a Thailand football club based in Sena, Ayutthaya province. The club participates in Thai League 2 the second tier of Thai football league system. The team plays their home matches at Ayutthaya Province Stadium.
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| Full name | Ayutthaya United Football Club สโมสรฟุตบอล อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Ayothaya Warrior (นักรบอโยธยา) | ||
| Short name | AYTUTD | ||
| Founded | 2007, as Sena Municipality 2016, as Ayutthaya United | ||
| Ground | Ayutthaya Province Stadium Ayutthaya, Thailand | ||
| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
| Chairman | Nirun Wanichworrapong Adisak Punjaruenworakul | ||
| Head Coach | Santi Chaiyaphuak | ||
| League | Thai League 2 | ||
| 2019 | Thai League 2, 18th | ||
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Prior to 2016 the club was called "Sena Municipality Football Club". After it was promoted from runner-up Khǒr Royal Cup to Regional League Division 2, the club changed its name to Ayutthaya United.
History
Sena Municipality
Sena Municipality football club was established in 2007. They are the local football team of Sena District, Ayutthaya and they played in amateur football in Thailand called "Royal football cup".
Khor Royal Cup
In 2008, Sena Municipality football club took part in Khor Royal Cup. In 2007/08 season, Sena Municipality were in round of 16 before losing to Assumption Sriracha School football club 2–3. In 2008/09, they again reached the round of 16 before losing to Hua-Hin Municipality F.C. 0–1.
In Khor royal cup 2013, Sena Municipality reached the semi-final. They have a match with Nakhon Ratchasima Municipality Sport School Football Club. Sena Municipality defeated to them 4–2 but still earned a promotion to Khǒr Royal Cup.[1]
Khǒr Royal Cup
In 2014s, Sena Municipality football club played in Khǒr Royal Cup for the first time and they reached the round of 16. They were defeated by Institute of Physical Education Bangkok F.C. 1–2.[2] In 2015s, Sena Municipality advanced to the semi-final, with promotion to the Thailand Regional League Division for the winner. In semi-final, despite being defeated by Institute of Physical Education Samut Sakhon F.C., they still gained promotion because of problems in the other semi-final between Air Technical Training School and Pak Chong School Alumni Association F.C.. Sena Municipality subsequently got promoted.[3]
Ayutthaya United
After Sena Municipality got promote to Regional league division. They requested patent to be corporation called "Ayutthaya United (2015) Company limited" and change club name to Ayutthaya United.[4] The team plays their home matches at Senabodee Stadium, Sena District.
On 19 March 2016, Ayutthaya United played their first football league match at Nakhon Sawan Province Stadium with Nakhon Sawan F.C. Ayutthaya United won 1–0 by the goal of Rungroj Sawangsri, former Thailand national defender. So, he was the first player who score a goal for Ayutthaya United in professional level.
On 7 December 2016, Ayutthaya Warrior were collapsed to combine with Ayutthaya United.[5]
Club Logo
- Club logo since 2016 season
Ayutthaya United F.C.
2016 Season- Ayutthaya United F.C.
2017–present
Stadium and locations
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Year |
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| 14°19′59″N 100°24′17″E | Ayutthaya | Senabodee Stadium | 2,500 | 2016 |
| 14°21′00″N 100°35′50″E | Ayutthaya | Ayutthaya Province Stadium | 6,000 | 2017 |
Season by season record
| Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Top goalscorer | |||||||||
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| Division | P | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | |||
| 2016 | Central | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 31 | 4th | Not Enter | R1 | Tomohiro Onodera | 4 |
| 2017 | T3 Upper | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 26 | 47 | 4th | R2 | R1 | Kendall Jagdeosingh | 18 (league 12 goals) |
| 2018 | T3 Upper | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 23 | 54 | 2nd | QR | Qualification play-off | Nascimento Dos Santos Neto Osvaldo | 15 |
| 2019 | T2 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 37 | 64 | 24 | 18th | Not Enter | R1 | Jeong Woo-geun | 8 |
| Champion | Runner | Promoted | Relegated |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Team Records
Matches
- First Thai FA Cup Match
- 0–4 loss v PTT Rayong F.C., 18 May 2016. ( PTT Stadium , Rayong)
- First Thai League Cup Match
- 2–1 win v Saraburi TRU F.C., 23 March 2016. ( Senabordee Stadium, Ayutthaya )
- First Football League Match
- 0–1 win v Nakhon Sawan F.C., 19 March 2016. ( Nakhon Sawan Province Stadium )
Scorelines
- Biggest Win
- 9–0 v Pumin Witthaya School, 9 January 2009 in Khor Royal Cup.
- Biggest Loss
- 0–6 v Police Tero F.C. (23 February 2019 in Thai League 2)
- League Biggest Win (Home)
- 4–0 v Ayutthaya F.C. (1 April 2018 in Thai League 3)
- 4–0 v Muangkan United F.C. (5 August 2018 in Thai League 3)
- League Biggest Win (Away)
- 1–5 v Singburi Bangrajan F.C. (25 February 2017 in Thai League 3)
- 0–4 v Ubon Ratchathani F.C. (17 March 2017 in Thai League 3)
Player Records
- Most goals for the club
- 21, by Nascimento dos Santos Neto Osvaldo (league 20 goals, league cup 1 goals, F.A. cup 0 goals)
- Most League goals for the club
- 20, by Nascimento dos Santos Neto Osvaldo
- Most league goals in a season
- 15, by Nascimento dos Santos Neto Osvaldo (during 2018 season in Thai League 3)
- First player to score a league goal
- Rungroj Sawangsri, on 19 March 2016 in a 1–0 away victory at Nakhon Sawan Province Stadium in 2016 Regional League Division 2
- First foreign players to score a league goal
- Lee Tae Sung ( South Korea ), on 28 May 2016 in 1–2 away victory at Chaiyaphum Province Stadium ( v Mashare Chaiyaphum F.C. )
References
- http://www.smmsport.com/m/news.php?n=115590
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 April 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.smmsport.com/m/news.php?n=162364
- http://idewblog.net/0145558003871.html
- อยุธยา ยูไนเต็ด เตรียมเปิดตัวสโมสรในชื่อ อยุธยารวมใจเป็นหนึ่ง (in Thai).