2012 Chonburi F.C. season

Chonburi

2012 season
Chairman	Wittaya Khunpluem
Manager	Withaya Laohakul
AFC Champions League	Qualifying play-off
AFC Cup	Semi Finals
Top goalscorer	League: Pipob On-mo All: Pipob On-mo
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The 2012 season was Chonburi's 7th season consecutive season in the top division of Thai football. Chonburi will also be competing in the 2012 AFC Cup after losing the qualifying play-off for the 2012 AFC Champions League.

Players

First team squad

As of July 20, 2012 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player 1 GK Sujin Naknayom 2 DF Suree Sukha 3 MF Natthaphong Samana 4 DF Kiatprawut Saiwaeo 5 MF Phanuwat Jinta 6 DF Suttinan Phuk-hom 7 MF Arthit Sunthornpit 8 MF Therdsak Chaiman (vice-captain) 9 FW Thomas Dossevi 10 FW Pipob On-Mo (captain) 11 DF Anucha Kitpongsri 14 MF Geoffrey Doumeng 15 DF Fodé Bangaly Diakité 18 GK Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool

No. Position Player 19 MF Adul Lahso 21 FW Sukree Etae 22 MF Kazuto Kushida 23 MF Apirat Hemkhao 25 DF Cholratit Jantakam 26 DF Anderson Dos Santos 28 GK Hassachai Sankla 29 DF Jetsadakorn Hemdaeng 31 FW Nurul Sriyankem 33 FW Akarawin Sawasdee 34 DF Noppanon Kachaplayuk 35 DF Putthinan Wannasri 36 MF Jeon Kwang-Jin 37 FW Thiago dos Santos Cunha

Note: The official club website lists the supporters as player 12th man.

Competitions

Premier League

Main article: 2012 Thai Premier League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Muangthong United (C)	34	25	9	0	78	31	+47	84	2013 AFC Champions League Group stage
2	Chonburi	34	21	7	6	65	33	+32	70
3	BEC Tero Sasana	34	16	9	9	53	43	+10	57
4	Buriram United	34	14	12	8	60	40	+20	54	2013 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off 1
5	Osotspa Saraburi	34	16	4	14	55	48	+7	52
6	Esan United	34	11	14	9	41	42	−1	47
7	Samut Songkhram	34	12	10	12	37	39	−2	46
8	Bangkok Glass	34	10	15	9	53	39	+14	45
9	Chiangrai United	34	11	11	12	40	47	−7	44
10	Army United	34	10	13	11	34	38	−4	43
11	Police United	34	10	12	12	37	38	−1	42
12	TOT	34	10	12	12	43	46	−3	42
13	Wuachon United	34	9	14	11	46	54	−8	41
14	Chainat	34	9	12	13	59	72	−13	39
15	Pattaya United	34	9	10	15	35	47	−12	37
16	Thai Port (R)	34	8	9	17	32	48	−16	33	Relegation to the 2013 Thai Division 1 League
17	BBCU (R)	34	4	13	17	32	63	−31	25
18	TTM Chiangmai (R)	34	2	12	20	25	57	−32	18

Updated to games played on 28 October, 2012.
Source: Thai Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
¹Buriram United qualified for the 2013 AFC Champions League as winners of the 2012 Thai FA Cup.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matches

Chonburi v Thai Port

17 March 2012 Week 1	Chonburi	4 - 0	Thai Port	Chonburi Stadium
		Report

FA Cup

Main article: 2012 Thai FA Cup

Team 1	Score	Team 2
1 August 2012
Buriram United	3 - 2	Chonburi

League Cup

Main article: 2012 Thai League Cup

First Round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
9 June 2012
Nakhon Si Thammarat	0 - 1	Chonburi

Second Round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
11 July 2012
Phetchaburi	0 - 4	Chonburi

Third Round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
22 August 2012
Customs United	0 - 2	Chonburi

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	1st leg on 5 September 2012 & 2nd leg on 12 September 2012
Bangkok Glass		Chonburi	1-0	1-1

AFC Champions League

Main article: 2012 AFC Champions League

Pohang Steelers v Chonburi

18 February 2012 Qualifying play-off	Pohang Steelers	2 – 0	Chonburi	Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang
15:30 UTC+09:00	Hwang Jin-Sung  28' Park Sung-Ho  70'	Report		Attendance: 5,344 Referee: Peter Green (Australia)

AFC Cup

Main article: 2012 AFC Cup

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Chonburi	6	4	2	0	10	5	+5	14
Home United	6	3	1	2	9	6	+3	10
Citizen	6	2	1	3	9	12	−3	7
Yangon United	6	0	2	4	4	9	−5	2

Yangon United v Chonburi

7 March 2012 Group G	Yangon United	1 – 1	Chonburi	Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
15:30 UTC+06:30	Jovanović  41'	Report	Sukree  90+3'	Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Fan Qi (China P.R.)

Chonburi v Home United

21 March 2012 Group G	Chonburi	1 - 0	Home United	Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Chonburi
19:00 UTC+07:00	Takam  69'	Report		Attendance: 5,128 Referee: Jumpei Iida (Japan)

Chonburi v Citizen

3 April 2012 Group G	Chonburi	2 - 0	Citizen	Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Chonburi
19:00 UTC+07:00	Chaiman  49' (pen.) Diakité  60'	Report		Attendance: 4,364 Referee: Pratap Singh (India)

Citizen v Chonburi

11 April 2012 Group G	Citizen	3 - 3	Chonburi	Mong Kok Stadium, Hong Kong
20:00 UTC+08:00	Nakamura  8' Chiu Chun Kit  90+1' Sham Kwok Fai  90+4'	Report	Samana  20' On-Mo  69' Etae  88'	Attendance: 1,210 Referee: Akbar Bakhshi Zadeh (Iran)

Chonburi v Yangon United

24 April 2012 Group G	Chonburi	1 - 0	Yangon United	Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Chonburi
19:00 UTC+07:00	Chaiman  63'	Report		Attendance: 5,148 Referee: Vladislav Tseytlin (Uzbekistan)

Home United v Chonburi

8 May 2012 Group G	Home United	1 - 2	Chonburi	Bishan Stadium, Singapore
19:30 UTC+08:00	Daud  86'	Report Report]	On-Mo  5' Kachaplayuk  77'	Attendance: 1,393 Referee: Hiroyoshi Takayama (Japan)

Knockout stage

Chonburi v Al-Zawra'a

22 May 2012 19:00 UTC+07:00

Chonburi	1 – 0	Al-Zawra'a
On-Mo  8'	Report

Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Chonburi Attendance: 5,695 Referee: Liu Kwok Man (Hong Kong)

Quarter Finals

Chonburi v Al-Shorta

18 September 2012 19:00 UTC+07:00

Chonburi	1 – 2	Al-Shorta
Thiago Cunha  3'	Report	Jafal  39' Geílson  44'

Chonburi Municipality Stadium, Chonburi Attendance: 5,818 Referee: Kim Sang-Woo (Korea Republic)

Al-Shorta v Chonburi

26 September 2012 16:00 UTC+03:00

Al-Shorta	2 – 4 (a.e.t.)	Chonburi
Jafal  53' (pen.) Ghalioum  93'	Report	On-Mo  36' Thiago Cunha  38', 111', 119'

Prince Mohammed Stadium, Zarqa (Jordan)2 Attendance: 200 Referee: Saeid Mozaffarizadeh (Iran)

Chonburi won 5–4 on aggregate.

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