THANYA BURI, Thailand (March 22, 2026) (Interstat) — BG Pathum United FC and Ratchaburi played to a 2-2 draw Sunday in their Thai League 1 opener at BG Stadium, defying pre-match projections.

Ratchaburi substitute Denílson Júnior delivered a key goal and an assist. He equalized in the 27th minute after teammate Gleyson, also a substitute, opened the scoring in the 8th.

BG Pathum United responded before halftime, with defender Nika Sandokhadze scoring in the 42nd minute. Midfielder Tomoyuki Doi put the hosts ahead in the 60th, but they could not hold for a win. The result left both teams with a draw to start their league campaigns. The match featured seven yellow cards.