Welcome to the match between Sapphire Dragon and Nakhon Ratchasima rangers

3'

Bachanbinajit Ponnekanti received a yellow card.

7'

Udorn Yaowananon tried to dribble past Wichit Nakornrattana but Wichit Nakornrattana took the ball away from Udorn Yaowananon.

8'

Noppol Phimrod was shown a yellow card.

11'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej laid it forward to Craig Overton , Noppol Phimrod couldn't cut it.

Craig Overton tried to dart past Kongkiert Tailana but Kongkiert Tailana cleanly tackled the ball.

12'

Udorn Yaowananon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Wichit Nakornrattana got to the ball first.

13'

Udorn Yaowananon tried to play a long ball but Wichit Nakornrattana intercepted the pass.

14'

Aubdol Kanaros attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ekkachai Thanachanon had no problem in intercepting the ball.

17'

Watchara Teppitak played the ball to Ekkachai Thanachanon's feet, the ball was picked up by Ekkachai Thanachanon before Bachanbinajit Ponnekanti could intercept.

Ekkachai Thanachanon tried to get past Aubdol Kanaros but Aubdol Kanaros blocked Ekkachai Thanachanon in a good, clean tackle.

18'

Kongkiert Tailana was shown a yellow card.

19'

Kongkiert Tailana swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

23'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej attempted to lift the ball forward but Noppol Phimrod coolly intercepted the pass.

24'

Udorn Yaowananon had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Wichit Nakornrattana cleared the ball.

26'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej dispatched the freekick goalwards. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

29'

Aubdol Kanaros attempted to lob the ball forward but Ekkachai Thanachanon intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Thichinpong Kongmalai was ready to come on for Udorn Yaowananon.

Sapphire Dragon tried a tactical change.

Bachanbinajit Ponnekanti came off to be replaced by Issawa Jatturus.

Thichinpong Kongmalai fed the ball forward to Worawut Chumchongyuth, Wichit Nakornrattana failed to intercept the pass.

Worawut Chumchongyuth tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Chairat Pongsuwan.

33'

Philip Rodi sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Noppol Phimrod.

34'

Craig Overton tried to get past Noppol Phimrod but his possession is lost through a tackle by Noppol Phimrod.

35'

Aubdol Kanaros put some curve on the shot from long range but Ekkachai Thanachanon cleared the ball to safety.

37'

Kawee Klunmalee tried to get onto the pass but Worawut Chumchongyuth cut it out easily.

38'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Banyat Pattama got well above Mongkhon Wareerat to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Phraisan Srimaka had gone walkabout ... Banyat Pattama scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Sapphire Dragon 1 - 0 Nakhon Ratchasima rangers

39'

Wichit Nakornrattana shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Thichinpong Kongmalai.

42'

Craig Overton attempted to lob the ball forward but Noppol Phimrod showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

43'

Thichinpong Kongmalai looked to play the ball high to Sonthi Kemglad, Sonthi Kemglad brought the ball down well before Kongkiert Tailana could intercept.

Sonthi Kemglad dribbled past Mongkhon Wareerat.

Sonthi Kemglad sprinted past Kawee Klunmalee.

Sonthi Kemglad found himself in some space and had a crack at goal. Mongkhon Wareerat didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Phraisan Srimaka managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Sapphire Dragon took the lead.Sapphire Dragon maintained 65% of possession and 35% for Nakhon Ratchasima rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nawakrit Lertsuridej that went straight to the opposition.

47'

Craig Overton passed the ball to Nawakrit Lertsuridej, Nawakrit Lertsuridej took it in his stride before Noppol Phimrod could cut it out.

Nawakrit Lertsuridej played a great ball for Elsdon Cartwright , Elsdon Cartwright took it in his stride before Kongkiert Tailana could intercept.

Elsdon Cartwright skipped past the challenge of Mongkhon Wareerat.

Elsdon Cartwright had a go on goal but Kawee Klunmalee managed to block the shot.

48'

Aubdol Kanaros tried to sprint past Ekkachai Thanachanon but Ekkachai Thanachanon blocked Aubdol Kanaros in a good, clean tackle.

49'

Thichinpong Kongmalai tried to pass the ball forward but Wichit Nakornrattana found himself in the way of the ball.

51'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Sonthi Kemglad tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Kawee Klunmalee got across to charge down the header.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Watchara Teppitak.

Wichit Nakornrattana tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Thichinpong Kongmalai.

53'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej went across and took the corner.

Elsdon Cartwright turned with the ball past Kawee Klunmalee.

Elsdon Cartwright took the ball past Mongkhon Wareerat.

Elsdon Cartwright was pressed by Kawee Klunmalee but he evaded the challenge and flicked it goalwards.

Phraisan Srimaka was poorly placed and had no chance ... Elsdon Cartwright finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Sapphire Dragon 2 - 0 Nakhon Ratchasima rangers

54'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej flighted in the freekick. Nawakrit Lertsuridej put it horribly wide.

55'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej lost the ball to Noppol Phimrod's block tackle before Nawakrit Lertsuridej tried to get onto the pass.

56'

Kongkiert Tailana stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Mongkhon Wareerat attempted a looping header at goal but Worawut Chumchongyuth used his head to clear the ball.

57'

Craig Overton shielded the ball from Noppol Phimrod and fired off a long shot.

But Craig Overton sent it wide of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

58'

Philip Rodi faked a shot before cutting Noppol Phimrod in a different direction.

Philip Rodi had shrugged off the challenge of Kongkiert Tailana and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

Phraisan Srimaka got himself in front of the shot.

59'

Noppol Phimrod swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

60'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej took the ball past Noppol Phimrod.

Nawakrit Lertsuridej sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Kongkiert Tailana failed to block the shot.

However, Nawakrit Lertsuridej put it well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

61'

Thichinpong Kongmalai played a long ball looking for the head of Elsdon Cartwright , Elsdon Cartwright took an excellent first touch before Chairat Pongsuwan could cut it out.

Elsdon Cartwright found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Kawee Klunmalee couldn't reach it.

Phraisan Srimaka tipped the ball over the bar.

62'

Aubdol Kanaros took the ball past Ekkachai Thanachanon.

Aubdol Kanaros failed in his attempt to dart past Watchara Teppitak.

64'

Chairat Pongsuwan skipped past the challenge of Thichinpong Kongmalai.

Chairat Pongsuwan smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Philip Rodi threw himself in front of the shot.

66'

Philip Rodi tried to lift the ball forward but Ekkachai Thanachanon found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej span past Noppol Phimrod.

Kongkiert Tailana was outmuscled by Nawakrit Lertsuridej.

Nawakrit Lertsuridej had shrugged off the challenge of Noppol Phimrod and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Phraisan Srimaka failed to clear the ball away ... Nawakrit Lertsuridej scored a goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sapphire Dragon 3 - 0 Nakhon Ratchasima rangers

69'

Poor corner kick by Nawakrit Lertsuridej. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Thichinpong Kongmalai tried to play it past Wichit Nakornrattana but Wichit Nakornrattana didn't allow.

72'

Thichinpong Kongmalai moved the ball forward for Nawakrit Lertsuridej, Nawakrit Lertsuridej latched onto the ball before Chairat Pongsuwan could reach it.

Nawakrit Lertsuridej tried his luck from a distance. Wichit Nakornrattana couldn't reach it.

Phraisan Srimaka watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor effort from Nawakrit Lertsuridej. He was lacking match sharpness.

73'

Thichinpong Kongmalai made a good pass to Nawakrit Lertsuridej, the ball was picked up by Nawakrit Lertsuridej before Chairat Pongsuwan could cut it out.

Nawakrit Lertsuridej played a pinpoint pass to Worawut Chumchongyuth, Worawut Chumchongyuth picked up on the ball before Wichit Nakornrattana could reach it.

From medium range, Worawut Chumchongyuth bent the ball towards goal. Chairat Pongsuwan couldn't reach it.

Phraisan Srimaka made an acrobatic save.

74'

Thichinpong Kongmalai blasted a banana shot from long range. Chairat Pongsuwan failed to block the shot.

Phraisan Srimaka made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

75'

Craig Overton faked a shot before cutting Kongkiert Tailana in a different direction.

Craig Overton had the strength to hold off Noppol Phimrod.

Craig Overton played a perfect pass for Elsdon Cartwright , Elsdon Cartwright trapped the ball nicely before Kongkiert Tailana could intercept.

Good play by Elsdon Cartwright in making himself some space and shot. Mongkhon Wareerat failed to block the shot.

Elsdon Cartwright 's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

76'

Noppol Phimrod span past Craig Overton .

Noppol Phimrod attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Philip Rodi made the clearance.

77'

Philip Rodi skipped past the challenge of Ekkachai Thanachanon.

Philip Rodi directed the ball to Aubdol Kanaros, the ball was picked up by Aubdol Kanaros before Watchara Teppitak could intercept.

Aubdol Kanaros did his best to get the ball into the area but The ball cannoned off Ekkachai Thanachanon.

78'

Issawa Jatturus passed the ball to Aubdol Kanaros, Aubdol Kanaros trapped the ball nicely before Ekkachai Thanachanon could cut it out.

Aubdol Kanaros had shrugged off the challenge of Watchara Teppitak and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Phraisan Srimaka pushed it away.

79'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej put some curve on the shot from long range. Noppol Phimrod approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

80'

Craig Overton played it confidently past Noppol Phimrod.

Pass by Craig Overton to Banyat Pattama, Banyat Pattama picked up on the ball before Kongkiert Tailana could intercept.

Banyat Pattama took the ball confidently past Kawee Klunmalee.

Banyat Pattama span past Mongkhon Wareerat.

Pass by Banyat Pattama to Issawa Jatturus, Kawee Klunmalee tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Issawa Jatturus found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Mongkhon Wareerat failed to block the shot.

But Issawa Jatturus put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

81'

Sonthi Kemglad made a good pass to Thichinpong Kongmalai, Thichinpong Kongmalai trapped the ball nicely before Wichit Nakornrattana could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Thichinpong Kongmalai, Chairat Pongsuwan couldn't reach it.

Elsdon Cartwright jumped above Kawee Klunmalee, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Phraisan Srimaka pushed it away.

82'

Aubdol Kanaros passed the ball to Issawa Jatturus, Issawa Jatturus took possession of the ball before Ekkachai Thanachanon could reach it.

Issawa Jatturus blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Watchara Teppitak hoofed the ball clear.

83'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Philip Rodi made an attacking header but Mongkhon Wareerat headed the ball clear.

84'

Issawa Jatturus took the ball confidently past Noppol Phimrod.

Issawa Jatturus evaded the challenge of Kongkiert Tailana and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Issawa Jatturus was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Thichinpong Kongmalai jinked confidently past Wichit Nakornrattana.

Thichinpong Kongmalai was pressed by Chairat Pongsuwan but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Thichinpong Kongmalai. He looked like he was short of match practice.

86'

Aubdol Kanaros lifted the ball forward for Elsdon Cartwright , Elsdon Cartwright took an excellent first touch before Watchara Teppitak could intercept.

Elsdon Cartwright lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Mongkhon Wareerat approached too late to clear the danger.

Elsdon Cartwright got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

87'

Thichinpong Kongmalai failed in his attempt to dribble past Wichit Nakornrattana.

88'

Aubdol Kanaros jinked confidently past Watchara Teppitak.

Aubdol Kanaros tried to get past Ekkachai Thanachanon but Ekkachai Thanachanon blocked Aubdol Kanaros in a good, clean tackle.

89'

Thichinpong Kongmalai had the chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Wichit Nakornrattana.

90'

Elsdon Cartwright made a good pass to Thichinpong Kongmalai, Thichinpong Kongmalai took possession of the ball before Kongkiert Tailana could reach it.

Thichinpong Kongmalai made a pass to Elsdon Cartwright , Elsdon Cartwright latched onto the ball before Noppol Phimrod could reach it.

Elsdon Cartwright dribbled past Kawee Klunmalee.

Elsdon Cartwright found himself in some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Mongkhon Wareerat failed to charge down the shot.

Phraisan Srimaka saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

92'

Ekkachai Thanachanon blocked Aubdol Kanaros before Aubdol Kanaros could take a shot from long range.

93'

Nawakrit Lertsuridej attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Noppol Phimrod made it first to the ball and intercepted.

End Match Sapphire Dragon 3 - 0 Nakhon Ratchasima rangers