RBAC Football Club (
Thai
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: สโมสรฟุตบอลอาร์แบค) is a defunct Thai
semi-professional
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football club. It last played in
Regional League Division 2
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.
History
Beginning
RBAC F.C. were born off the back of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration F.C., who went bankrupt in the Asian Financial Crisis of 1998. Bangkok Metropolitan Administration F.C. themselves took over from SET F.C. (Stock Exchange of Thailand) in similar circumstances in the early years of the Thailand Premier League.
SET F.C. reached the championship final playoff match in 1997, where they came up against
Bangkok Bank F.C.
Bangkok Bank Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลธนาคารกรุงเทพ) was a defunct semi-professional Thai football club based in Bangkok from Bangkok Bank. Bangkok Bank FC was founded 1955 and played in th ...
in which they lost 2–0.
Bangkok Bank F.C.
Bangkok Bank Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลธนาคารกรุงเทพ) was a defunct semi-professional Thai football club based in Bangkok from Bangkok Bank. Bangkok Bank FC was founded 1955 and played in th ...
therefore claimed in the inaugural
Thailand Premier League
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title and SET F.C. claimed the runners up spot.
First name change
Following a new set-up for the
Thailand Premier League 1997
The 1997 Thai Premier League consisted of 12 teams. The bottom club would be relegated to the Thailand Division 1 League. The club that came 11th would play in a relegation / promotion match against the club that came second in the Thailand Divisio ...
season, SET F.C., played under the name Bangkok Metropolitan Administration F.C. and came in a creditable 7th position. The following year, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration F.C. fell down the league table and finished in 11th position, which forced the club to enter the promotion / relegation end of season playoff match. Here they met Assumption Sriracha. This year also saw Bangkok Metropolitan Administration F.C. first piece of silverware as they won the
14th Yamaha Thailand Cup, beating Nakhon Si Thammarat in the final.
Second name change & Relegation to Division 1
In the
Thailand Premier League 1999
The 1999 Thai Premier League consisted of 12 teams. The bottom club would be relegated to the Thailand Division 1 League. The club that came 11th would play in a relegation / promotion match against the club that came second in the Thailand Divisio ...
season they moved up the table and finished in 9th position, an improvement on the previous year. The
Thailand Premier League 2000
The 2000 Thai Premier League consisted of 12 teams. The bottom club would be relegated to the Thailand Division 1 League. The club that came 11th would play in a relegation / promotion match against the club that came second in the Thailand Divisi ...
season was BMA's last, as they finished in 4th position but fell on hard times and were replaced by Rattana Bundit the following year in the
Thailand Premier League
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. It is believed that the club uses the same badge but plays under a different name from BMA and has closer links to the university in the area.
In their first appearance in the Premier League under their newly formed club, Rattana succumbed to relegation to the
Thailand Division 1 League, after they could only total 18 points and only 10 goals in 22 matches in a very poor season.
In
2010 Thai Division 1 League
2010 Thai League Division 1 is the 13th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai Premier League. A total of 16 teams will compete in the league.
League Expansion
It was announced at the end of th ...
, Rattana endured a disappointing season and finished 14th which resulted in them being relegated. However, due to an expansion of the league, they were given a reprieve when they defeated
Rayong F.C.
Rayong Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดระยอง) is a Thai professional football club based in Rayong province. They play in Thai League 2.
Stadium and locations
Seasons
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4–2 in a two-legged playoff to retain they're
Thailand Division 1 League status for 2011.
Relegation to Division 2
After
2011 Thai Division 1 League
2011 Thai League Division 1 is the 14th season of the League since its establishment in 1997. It is the feeder league for the Thai Premier League. A total of 18 teams will compete in the league.
League expansion
It was announced at the end of the ...
, RBAC was relegated to the
2012 Regional League Division 2
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.
BEC Tero Sasana F.C.
Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...
took over the club and run the club as the reserve team. The club has changed the name after parent team RBAC BEC Tero Sasana F.C. well known as 'R-BEC'. The proposal of the team is to produce young players to senior team as
FC Barcelona B that produce player to
FC Barcelona
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Founded ...
. The first season of R-BEC,
BEC Tero Sasana F.C.
Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...
bought many national u-19 team players and sent on loan with this club.
Andrew Ord,a coach of
BEC Tero Sasana F.C.
Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...
youth team, was sent to coach this team. After poor season of
2011 Thai Premier League
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,
Phayong Khunnaen
Phayong Khunnaen ( th, พยงค์ ขุนเณร) is a Thai association football manager.
Managerial statistics
Honours
;Manager
Thailand under-20
* Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy: 2005
Thailand under-16/17
* 2007 AFF U-17 Youth Champion ...
step down of senior team and
BEC Tero Sasana F.C.
Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...
promoted
Andrew Ord to coaching
senior team and sent
Samrit Sechanah to coaching reserve team.
After
2013 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region
2013 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 5th 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 c ...
, RBAC cancel
BEC Tero Sasana F.C.
Police Tero Football Club ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลโปลิศ-เทโร), formerly known as BEC Tero Sasana Football Club, is a Thai professional football club based in Bangkok. The club finished runners-up in the inaugural ...
and had set new team to played
2014 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region
2014 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 6th 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 c ...
After
2014 Thai Division 2 League Bangkok & field Region
2014 Regional League Division 2 Bangkok Metropolitan Region is the 6th 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 c ...
,
Ratchaburi F.C.
Ratchaburi Football Club ( Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดราชบุรี ) is a Thai professional football club based in Ratchaburi province that currently plays in Thai League 1. Ratchaburi has the nickname ...
took over the club and run the club as the reserve team. The club has changed the name after parent team Ratchaburi Mitr Phol RBAC F.C. well known as 'RBM-R'. The proposal of the team is to produce young players to senior team as
FC Barcelona B that produce player to
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football.
Founded ...
.
In 2016, RBAC Football Club decided to dissolved the team.
Honours
*
Thai Premier League
The Thai League 1 ( th, ไทยลีก 1), often referred to as T1, is the top level of the Thai football league system. Contested by 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Thai League 2. Seasons run from August ...
: Runners-up
1996–97 (under name of Stock Exchange of Thailand Football Club)
*
Yamaha Thailand Cup: 1998 (under name of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Football Club)
Season by season record
References
External links
* https://www.facebook.com/RatchaburiMitrPholRBAC
{{Thai League T1
Association football clubs established in 1998
Association football clubs disestablished in 2016
Defunct football clubs in Thailand
Football clubs in Thailand
Sport in Bangkok
1998 establishments in Thailand
2016 disestablishments in Thailand
University and college association football clubs