RATCHABURI, Thailand (Interstat) — Njiva Rakotoharimalala scored four times Sunday as Ratchaburi crushed Rayong 6-1 in a Thai League 1 match at Dragon Solar Park Stadium.

Chotipat Poomkaew opened the scoring in the fourth minute, and Tana doubled the lead in the 10th minute. Rayong’s Weslen Júnior received a yellow card in the 14th minute. Rakotoharimalala then netted in first-half stoppage time and added three more after the break in the 59th, 80th and 85th minutes.

Rayong’s lone goal was not listed among the scoring summary.

Ratchaburi improved to 17 wins, eight losses and eight draws in league play, and 21 wins, eight losses and nine draws across all competitions. Rayong fell to 5-8-9 in the league and 6-9-9 overall.

The victory avenged Ratchaburi’s 4-2 loss at Rayong on Dec. 16, 2025. Ratchaburi next plays at Kanchanaburi Power FC on May 10.