Kanchanaburi Power FC 1-3 Buriram United: Thai League 1 Dominance Continues
Buriram United continued their formidable form in the Thai League 1 with a commanding 3-1 victory over Kanchanaburi Power FC on 26 April 2026. The match at the Kanchanaburi Stadium showcased the visitors' class and depth as they rallied from an early setback to secure a deserved win.
Kanchanaburi Power FC stunned the champions early, taking the lead in the 12th minute with a well-executed counter-attack that caught Buriram's defense off guard. However, the response from Buriram United was swift and decisive. They equalized within ten minutes through a powerful header from a corner kick, and then took the lead just before half-time with a composed finish from their Brazilian forward.
Second Half Control
After the interval, Buriram United dominated possession and created numerous chances. Their third goal came midway through the second half, a brilliant team move finished by their captain from the edge of the box. Kanchanaburi Power FC struggled to mount a comeback as Buriram's defense, marshaled by their experienced center-backs, held firm.
Match Statistics and Impact
- Possession: Buriram United held 62% of the ball, demonstrating their control over the game's tempo.
- Shots on Target: Buriram registered 8 shots on goal compared to Kanchanaburi's 3, highlighting their attacking efficiency.
- League Standings: The result keeps Buriram United firmly in the title race, while Kanchanaburi Power FC remain in the lower half of the table, needing to improve their home form.
Buriram United's victory underscores their status as the team to beat in the Thai League 1, combining tactical discipline with individual brilliance. For Kanchanaburi Power FC, the defeat is a learning experience as they continue to build their squad for long-term competitiveness.

