Samut Songkhram Football Club () is a Thai professional

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club based in

Samut Songkhram Samut Songkhram (Pronunciation) is a city in Western Thailand region, the capital of Samut Songkhram province, a route to the south of Thailand. It is from Bangkok and has a population of 25,623 people as of 2023. Toponymy The word "samut" ori ...

. The club is currently playing in the

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Western region. The official team colours are light blue and white, and the nickname is ''Pla-Tu-Kha-Nong'' which ''

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'' refers to the Shortbodied mackerel, and Kha-Nong is the Thai language meaning ''Rage''. Another less common nickname is

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History

The team were founded in 2005 and joined the Thailand Provincial League, the club only needs one year to gain promotion to

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by finishing runners-up in the league table in 2006. In their first season of Thai Division 1 League, they finished runners-up in the league table group B and went to reach 4th place in final league table, and were promoted to Thailand's top flight the

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. The club finished 7th in their first season of top tier of the Thai football. In the following year they finished 10th. In

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season, Samut Songkhram is sponsored by The

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(SCG). The club went on finishing the season at 8th place of the league table. SCG support the team until season 2011 after SCG left, financial problem happened with the club. In 2018, Club-licensing of this team didn't pass to play 2018 Thai League 2. This team were relegated to 2018 Thai League 4 Western Region. In 2022, Samut Songkhram competed in the

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for the 2022–23 season. It is their 16th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 4–1 home win over Hua Hin City and they ended the season with a 2–1 away win over Hua Hin City. The club has finished 2nd place in the league of the Western region and advanced to the national championship stage. In addition, in the

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Samut Songkhram was defeated 0–10 by Nakhon Ratchasima Mazda in the second round, causing them to be eliminated and in the

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Samut Songkhram was defeated 1–2 by

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in the quarter-finals, causing them to be eliminated too.

Stadium

Samut Songkhram Stadium Samut Songkhram Stadium () is a multi-use stadium in Samut Songkhram Province, Thailand. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Samutsongkhram F.C. of Thai League 2 Thai League 2 (), commonly known as the T2, for ...

is the home stadium of the club, the stadium holds 6,000 people.

Stadium and locations by season records

Season by season record

*P = Played *W = Games won *D = Games drawn *L = Games lost *F = Goals for *A = Goals against *Pts = Points *Pos = Final position *TPL =

*QR1 = First Qualifying Round *QR2 = Second Qualifying Round *QR3 = Third Qualifying Round *QR4 = Fourth Qualifying Round *RInt = Intermediate Round *R1 = Round 1 *R2 = Round 2 *R3 = Round 3 *R4 = Round 4 *R5 = Round 5 *R6 = Round 6 *GR = Group stage *QF = Quarter-finals *SF = Semi-finals *RU = Runners-up *S = Shared *W = Winners

Players

Current squad

Honours

Domestic leagues

: * Runners-up (1):

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Competition History

References

External links

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