Roi Et Club Football ( th, สโมสรฟุตบอลร้อยเอ็ด คลับฟุตบอล) is a Thai professional
football
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club based in
Roi Et Province in north-eastern
Thailand. They are currently members of the
Thailand Amateur League North Eastern Region and play at the
Pankkee Arena
Pankkee Arena ( th, สนามภังค์คี อารีน่า) is a football stadium in Roi Et, Thailand. The stadium is the home stadium of Roi Et United of Thai League 4
Thai League 4 ( th, ไทยลีก 4), commonly kn ...
.
History
The club was established in 2008 and joined
Regional League Division 2 North Eastern Region. They finished bottom of the division in
2009
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, but were champions of the division
two seasons later, advancing to the
promotion play-offs, in which they finished fourth in a six-club group. They won their division again in
2012
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, but again only finished fourth in the
promotion play-off group stage. After winning their regional division for a third successive season in
2013
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, the club won their group in the
promotion play-offs, before going on to win the knock-out stages, defeating
Chiangmai 2–0 on aggregate over two legs and earning promotion to
Division One
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.
Roi Et's
first season in Division One saw them finish fourth-from bottom, two points from safety, resulting in relegation straight back to Division Two. Following league reorganisation in 2017, the division was renamed
League 4. The club were excluded from the league the following year after failing to obtain a licence from the
Thai FA. However, they were subsequently rebranded as Roi Et CF and allowed to enter the North Eastern Region of the
Thailand Amateur League for the 2018 season.
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Stadium and locations
Season-by-season record
Honours
*Regional League Division 2
**Play-off champions: 2013
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**North Eastern Region champions: 2011
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, 2012
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, 2013
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References
External links
Official website
*{{facebook, facebook.com, Roietclubfootball
Association football clubs established in 2008
Football clubs in Thailand
Sport in Roi Et province
2008 establishments in Thailand