The
Thai League Cup
The League Cup ( th, ไทยลีกคัพ) is a football cup competition in Thailand. It is also known as Toyota League Cup for sponsorship reasons.
It was re-formed during the 2010 domestic football league season in Thailand and runs alon ...
is a knock-out football tournament played in Thai sport. Some games are played as a single match, others are played as two-legged contests. The 2016 Thai League Cup kicked off on 6 February 2016 . The
Thai League Cup
The League Cup ( th, ไทยลีกคัพ) is a football cup competition in Thailand. It is also known as Toyota League Cup for sponsorship reasons.
It was re-formed during the 2010 domestic football league season in Thailand and runs alon ...
has been readmitted back into Thai football after a 10-year absence. The
Thai League Cup
The League Cup ( th, ไทยลีกคัพ) is a football cup competition in Thailand. It is also known as Toyota League Cup for sponsorship reasons.
It was re-formed during the 2010 domestic football league season in Thailand and runs alon ...
is sponsored by Toyota thus naming it Toyota League Cup. The prize money for this prestigious award is said to be around 5 million baht and the runners-up will be netting 1 million baht.
The prize money is not the only benefit of this cup, the team winning the fair play spot will get a Hilux Vigo. The MVP of the competition will get a Toyota Camry Hybrid Car. The winner of the cup will earn the right to participate on a cup competition in Japan.
This was the first edition of the competition and the qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
Regional League Division 2
Thai League 4 ( th, ไทยลีก 4), commonly known as the T4, was the fourth level association football league in Thailand. In 2009, it was divided into five groups by geographic region. Each group contained 16 clubs except for the Southe ...
.
Following the death of King
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Bhumibol Adulyadej ( th, ภูมิพลอดุลยเดช; ; ; (Sanskrit: ''bhūmi·bala atulya·teja'' - "might of the land, unparalleled brilliance"); 5 December 192713 October 2016), conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great ...
, the
Football Association of Thailand
The Football Association of Thailand under Patronage of His Majesty the King ( th, สมาคมกีฬาฟุตบอลแห่งประเทศไทย ในพระบรมราชูปถัมภ์), or FA Thailand for s ...
cancelled the remaining league and cup season on 14 October 2016, stating that the League Cup winners would be determined by a lottery draw. This was when only the final was required to be played and would determine whom would represent Thailand in the
Mekong Club Championship
The Mekong Club Championship was an ASEAN club competition for men's association football clubs. Five teams entered as respective domestic league winners from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. The championship was sponsored by Toyota ...
.
The following day however (15 October), FAT appeared to do a U-turn and announced that further discussions with key stake holders would determine whether the league campaign would continue. These discussions were required as teams that were in the relegation places at the time of the original announcement were voicing their concerns.
On the 16 October, after a meeting of all top flight league clubs it was announced that the original decision to cancel the remaining games would stay in place, therefore crowning Muangthong United and Buriram United as joint champions.
Calendar
1st Qualification Round
Northern Region
The qualifying round was in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Northern Region
North Eastern Region
The qualifying round was in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League North Eastern Region
Central Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Central Region
Eastern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Eastern Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Eastern Region is the 8th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from Last Season
Break zone Clubs
Nakhon Nayok, Pr ...
Western Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Western Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Western Region is the 4th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2013. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from last season
Break zone clubs
Nonthaburi, Kru ...
Bangkok & Eastern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & Eastern Region
Bangkok & field Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 8th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from Last Season
Team Changes
Promoted ...
Southern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Southern Region
2nd Qualification Round
Northern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Northern Region
Central Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Central Region
Eastern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Eastern Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Eastern Region is the 8th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from Last Season
Break zone Clubs
Nakhon Nayok, Pr ...
Western Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Western Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Western Region is the 4th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2013. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from last season
Break zone clubs
Nonthaburi, Kru ...
Bangkok & Eastern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & Eastern Region
Bangkok & field Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region
2016 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 8th season of the League competition since its establishment in 2009. It is in the third tier of the Thai football league system.
Changes from Last Season
Team Changes
Promoted ...
Southern Region
The qualifying round was played in regions featuring clubs from the
2016 Thai Division 2 League Southern Region
First round
Second round
Third round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
, -
1st leg
2nd leg
Final
See also
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2016 Thai League
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2016 Thai Division 1 League
2016 Thai League Division 1 (known as Yamaha League Division 1 for sponsorship reasons) was the 19th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai League T1. A total of 16 teams competed in the league t ...
*
2016 Regional League Division 2
The 2016 Regional League Division 2 (also known as the AIS League Division 2 for sponsorship reasons) was the 11th season of the Regional League Division 2, it had redirected from the division 2, since its establishment in 2006. The 94 clubs wil ...
*
2016 Football Division 3
*
2016 Thai FA Cup
The Chang FA Cup 2016 ( th, ช้าง เอฟเอคัพ) is the 23rd season of Thailand knockout football competition. The tournament is organized by the Football Association of Thailand.
Following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej ...
*
2016 Kor Royal Cup
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References
External links
Official Tournament
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Thailand League Cup
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2016
File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...