Chonburi’s lengthy unbeaten streak in Thai League 1 came to an end in a thriller at Nongbua Pichaya on Saturday night with the hosts winning a close contest 3-2.
The home team went ahead after 10 minutes when Mahmoud Khitam broke free from a pack of Chonburi defenders but his goal was ruled offside. However, the VAR official overturned the ruling, giving Nongbua the lead.
The Sharks’ efforts paid off at the 15-minute mark when Pitak Phimphae pulled them level with the home team.
Nongbua were one goal in front again just after five minutes of conceding the equaliser as Mahmoud set up Barros Tardeli for a blistering header.
Yoo Byung-Soo levelled the score again with a long…
