Thunder Castle beat Beetles

Chiang Rai’s Thakdanai Jaihan, right, vies with Buriram’s Sasalak Haiprakhon.

Buriram United defeated champions Chiang Rai United 1-0 to move up to joint second in Thai League 1 last night.

Supachok Sarachart’s spot kick after 71 minutes finished off the Beetles at Chang Arena.

The Thunder Castle and Port each have 41 points, 16 behind runaway leaders BG Pathum United.

The top two teams at the end of the season earn spots in the AFC Champions League group stage in 2022.

The third-placed side and FA Cup champions will compete in the play-offs to enter the ACL group stage.

In one of the most dramatic matches of the season, Prachuap drew 1-1 with Ratchaburi thanks to two penalties in injury time.

Willen Mota scored from the spot to give Prachuap the lead but Ratchaburi were awarded a penalty moments…