The battle for the Thai League 1 crown is not over yet.
A goalless draw at promoted Khon Kaen United and a 2-1 home victory for BG Pathum United over Port on Saturday night trimmed frontrunners Buriram United’s lead at the top.
Buriram went into the northeastern derby nine points ahead of defending champions BG Pathum United.
However, the Thunder Castle’s hopes of wrapping up the coveted title suffered a massive blow when their prolific forward Jonathan Bolingi was sent off in the 41st minute.
A rough tackling incident near the centre line led to Bolingi head-butting Khon Kaen defender Alef Santos.
The match referee reviewed the incident on the…
