| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Competition | 2016 Football Division 3 |
| Winners | Regional stage Changphueak Chiang Mai (Northern) Wang Saphung (North Eastern) Bankhai United (Eastern) Singburi Kopoon (Central) Surat Thani United (Southern) |
| Prevseason | None |
| Nextseason | (T4)2017 → (TA)2017 |
The 2016 Football Division 3 is the 1st season of the League competition since its establishment in 2016. It is in the fourth tier of the Thai football league system.
Northern Region
Teams
| Section | Club | province | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saenkhan | Uttaradit | 2016 |
| 1 | Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University | Phitsanulok | 2016 |
| 1 | Amnuaysilpa Alumni (Thai: สมาคมนักเรียนเก่าอำนวยศิลป์) | Bangkok | 2016 |
| 2 | Institution of Physical Education Chiang Mai Campus (Thai: สถาบันการพลศึกษา วิทยาเขตเชียงใหม่) | Chiang Mai | 2016 |
| 2 | Northern Tak United | Tak | 2016 |
| 2 | Chainat United | Chai Nat | 2016 |
| 3 | Prachum Nongcheck (Thai: สโมสรประชุมน้องเชค) | Suphanburi | 2016 |
| 3 | Nakhon Mae Sot United | Tak | 2016 |
| 3 | Maejo United | Chiang Mai | 2016 |
| 4 | Nong Bua City | Nong Bua Lamphu | 2016 |
| 4 | Chiangrai Wonderkid for AEC (Thai: เชียงรายวันเดอร์ คิด ฟอร์ เออีซี) | Chiangrai | 2016 |
| 4 | Phetchabun (Thai: สมาคมกีฬาฟุตบอลจังหวัดเพชรบูรณ์) | Phetchabun | 2016 |
| 4 | Changphueak Chiang Mai | Chiang Mai | 2016 |
Format
Group stage: A total 13 clubs will be divided into four groups of three clubs except group 4 which has four clubs to play round-robin matches at a neutral venue. The best two clubs of each group will qualify to the knock-out stage.
Knock-out stage: A total of 8 clubs which has qualified from the group stage will play single-elimination stage until there are only two finalists of the tournament.
North Eastern Region
Member clubs
| Section | Club | province | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nakhon Ratchasima United | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 1 | Korat City | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 1 | Korat | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 2 | Bundit Asia College | Khon Kaen | 2016 |
| 2 | Wang Saphung | Loei | 2016 |
| 2 | Huai Thalaeng | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 3 | Nong Han | Udon Thani | 2016 |
| 3 | Pern Pak Chong | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 3 | TWD Tanaytum | Sisaket | 2016 |
| 3 | Korat United | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
Format
Group stage: A total 10 clubs will be divided into four groups of three clubs except group 3 which has four clubs to play round-robin matches at a neutral venue. The best two clubs of group A and B, The best three clubs of group C and The best points of 3rd position in group A and B will qualify to the knock-out stage.
Knock-out stage: A total of 8 clubs which has qualified from the group stage will play single-elimination stage until there are only two finalists of the tournament.
Eastern Region
Member clubs
| Section | Club | Province | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACDC | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 1 | Navanakorn | Pathum Thani | 2016 |
| 1 | Assumption College Sriracha | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 2 | Na-Me United | Bangkok | 2016 |
| 2 | Siriroj | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 2 | Khaobaisri | Rayong | 2016 |
| 3 | Traf Maptaphut | Rayong | 2016 |
| 3 | Bankhai United | Rayong | 2016 |
| 3 | Takhiantia | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 4 | Hakka Association of Thailand | Bangkok | 2016 |
| 4 | Kohkwang Subdistrict Municipality | Chanthaburi | 2016 |
| 4 | Pattana | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 5 | Rayong City | Rayong | 2016 |
| 5 | Isan Pattaya | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 5 | Banbung Rovers | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 6 | Sansuk Municipality Meangkanyang | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 6 | Pak Chong City | Nakhon Ratchasima | 2016 |
| 6 | Bangpakong Sports Association | Chachoengsao | 2016 |
| 7 | Institute of Physical Education Chonburi | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 7 | Pattaya City Club | Chonburi | 2016 |
| 7 | Salaeng Subdistrict Municipality | Chanthaburi | 2016 |
Format
Group stage: A total 21 clubs will be divided into four groups of three clubs except group 7 which has four clubs to play round-robin matches at a neutral venue. The best clubs of group A and G qualify to Quarter-finals round of the knock-out stage. The best two clubs of group B, C, D, E, F and runner-up of group A and G will qualify to Second round of the knock-out stage.
Knock-out stage: A total of 14 clubs which has qualified from the group stage will play single-elimination stage until there are only two finalists of the tournament.
Central Region
Member clubs
Format
Group stage: A total 54 clubs will be divided into four groups of three clubs except group 18 which has four clubs to play round-robin matches at a neutral venue. The best clubs of group A and G qualify to Quarter-finals round of the knock-out stage. The best clubs of group B, C, E, F, G and H, The best two clubs of group A, D, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R will qualify to third round of the knock-out stage. Runner-up of group E, F, G and H will qualify to second round of the knock-out stage.
Knock-out stage: A total of 18 clubs which has qualified from the group stage will play single-elimination stage until there are only two finalists of the tournament.
Southern Region
Member clubs
| Section | Club | province | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muangkhon United | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 2016 |
| 1 | Sungaipadee | Narathiwat | 2016 |
| 1 | Surat Thani United | Surat Thani | 2016 |
| 1 | Newball Satun | Satun | 2016 |
Venue Stadium and locations (2016)
All matches played in Wiang Sa District, Surat Thani
| Coordinates | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.661988°N 99.375325°E | Wiang Sa District, Surat Thani | Wiang Sa District Stadium[1] (Wiang Sa Municipal Stadium) | ? |
Qualification format
All four teams played a one-legged round-robin match. The best two teams advanced to the final round, and the winner of the final round was promoted to 2017 Thai Division 2 League.
Champions list
- Promoted to 2017 Thai League 4
| Regional | Winner |
|---|---|
| Northern | Changphueak Chiang Mai |
| North Eastern | Wang Saphung |
| Eastern | Bankhai United |
| Central | Singburi Kopoon |
| Southern | Surat Thani United |
See also
- 2016 Thai League
- 2016 Thai Division 1 League
- 2016 Regional League Division 2
- 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Northern Region
- 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament North Eastern Region
- 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Central Region
- 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Eastern Region
- 2016 Thai Division 3 Tournament Southern Region
- 2016 Thai FA Cup
- 2016 Thai League Cup
- 2016 Kor Royal Cup
References
- ^ "th:ที่สนามฟุตบอล เทศบาลตำบลเวียงสระ" (in Thai). Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2017-10-28.