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Muang Thong’s ACL hopes end with Beetles loss

Chiang Rai’s Tanasak Srisai celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Muang Thong United.

Former champions SCG Muang Thong United’s bid for a top-three finish in Thai League 1 ended on Saturday night when they let Chiang Rai United off the hook to concede a 3-2 away defeat.

The Kirins fell 10 points behind second-placed duo of Buriram United and Port with only three games remaining this season.

However, Chiang Rai, dethroned recently as top flight champions by BG Pathum United, revived their chances of securing a place among the top three.

Pathum, as the league champions, and the FA Cup winners will qualify for the 2022 AFC Champions League group stages while the second- and third-placed teams in the top league will make it to the qualifying play-offs of the Asian club competition.

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