Sisaket United produced one of the standout results of the Thai League 1 season, winning 3-2 at Buriram United on 24 October 2026. Buriram led twice at Chang Arena, but Sisaket responded with remarkable resilience and found an 88th-minute winner to shock the home crowd. The defeat dents Buriram’s title charge and gives Sisaket a major confidence boost in their fight for survival and momentum.

Match overview

Buriram United controlled the ball for long spells and looked dangerous whenever their full-backs pushed high. The home side took the lead in the 9th minute and seemed set for a routine evening, but Sisaket United refused to collapse. Their low block invited pressure and created space for quick counterattacks, and they equalised in the 34th minute. Buriram restored their advantage early in the second half, only for Sisaket to respond again and then strike late through a well-worked move.

Key moments

• 9th minute: Buriram United opened the scoring after a flowing move down the right, finished with a first-time strike inside the box.
• 34th minute: Sisaket United equalised on the break, with a forward cutting inside and curling into the far corner.
• 55th minute: Buriram regained the lead from a set piece, heading home from a corner.
• 72nd minute: Sisaket levelled again after a quick transition, catching Buriram’s high line exposed.
• 88th minute: Sisaket’s substitute scored the winner, arriving at the back post to convert a low cross.

Tactical story

Buriram’s possession game was effective in patches, but their high defensive line left them vulnerable to direct counterattacks. Sisaket United were happy to defend deep, keep the central spaces compact, and then break with speed. Their wide players worked tirelessly, and the midfield pressed at the right moments to force turnovers. Buriram created enough chances to win, but Sisaket’s discipline and clinical finishing in transition made the difference. The late winner came from exactly the kind of move Buriram had struggled to contain all evening.

Standout players

Sisaket’s goalkeeper made several important saves, especially when Buriram were pushing for a third goal. The substitute who scored the winner showed composure under pressure, while the Sisaket centre-forward led the line well and was involved in two of the goals. Buriram’s attacking players caused problems throughout, but the home side’s defensive transition was exposed too often.

Season impact

The result shakes up the Thai League 1 standings and leaves Buriram United with little margin for error in the title race. Sisaket United, meanwhile, will take huge belief from beating one of the league’s strongest sides away from home. For Buriram, the focus will shift quickly to tightening their defensive shape; for Sisaket, the challenge is to turn this statement win into a consistent run.