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{{Infobox football league season
| season = 2008
| competition = [[Thai Premier League]]
| winners = [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|Provincial Electricity Authority]]
| relegated = [[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]] [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]] [[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]]
| continentalcup1 = [[2009 AFC Champions League]]
| continentalcup1 qualifiers = [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]
| continentalcup2 = [[2009 AFC Cup]]
| continentalcup2 qualifiers = [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]
| league topscorer = {{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Anon Sangsanoi]] ([[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]) (20)
| biggest home win = [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] '''5-0''' [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]]
| biggest away win = [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Tobacco Monopoly]] '''1-4''' [[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]] [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]] '''1-4''' [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]] [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]] '''2-5''' [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
| highest scoring = [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] '''6-2''' [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]] (8 goals)
| total goals =
| average goals =
| longest wins =
| longest unbeaten =
| longest losses =
| highest attendance =
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance =
| prevseason = [[2007 Thailand Premier League|2007]]
| nextseason = [[2009 Thai Premier League|2009]]
}}
The '''2008 [[Thai Premier League]]''' had 16 teams. It was the twelfth since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 18 February 2008, and the season ended on 11 October 2008. Three teams would be relegated to [[Thailand Division 1 League]]. The Champion in this season would qualify for the [[AFC Champions League 2009]] qualification stage and the runner-up would be enter the [[AFC Cup 2009]]. The official name of the league at this time was '''Thailand Premier League'''.

[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|Provincial Electricity Authority]] won their first championship after they changed their home stadium from [[Bangkok]] to [[Ayutthaya Province|Ayutthaya]], where they have a bigger fan base. This season also saw the great successful team of Thai football league, [[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]] relegated to Division 1 league after they were defeated by [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]] in the final match of the season.

Defending champions [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]] were pipped to the title after faltering against new Premier League side [[Samut Songkhram FC|Samut Songkhram]] in the second to last game of the season. Samut finished in a creditable 7th place, one place above [[Chula United]] who also impressed in their first season back in the top flight.

[[Customs Department FC]], the other newcomers along with, found life to difficult and dropped back into Division One at the first attempt.

==Rules==

*Teams play each other twice on a home and away basis
*3 Points for a win
*1 Point for a draw
*At end of the season the winners play the runners ups in the [[Kor Royal Cup]]
*Winner qualifies for [[Asian Champions League]] Qualification Round
*Runner-Up enters [[AFC Cup]]
*Teams finishing on same points at the end of the season use head-to-head record to determine finishing position.
*Bottom three teams are relegated to [[Thailand Division 1 League]]

==Member clubs==
*[[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]]
*[[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]]
*[[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
*[[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]
*[[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] † (''promoted from [[Thailand Division 1 League|Division 1]] Winner Group B'')
*[[Coke-Bangpra FC|Coke-Bangpra]] (''promoted from [[Thailand Division 1 League|Division 1]] Runner Up Group A'')
*[[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]] (''promoted from [[Thailand Division 1 League|Division 1]] Winner Group A'')
*[[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]]
*[[Nakhon Pathom FC|Nakhon Pathom]]
*[[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]]
*[[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]]
*[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]
*[[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]]
*[[Samut Songkhram FC|Samut Songkhram]] (''promoted from [[Thailand Division 1 League|Division 1]] Runner Up Group B'')
*[[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]]
*[[TOT FC|TOT]]

† Chula-Sinthana changed to "Chula United" from August 2008 season

==Stadium and locations ==
{{location map+ |Thailand |float=right |width=350 |caption=Locations of the Thai Premier League 2008 teams |places=

{{location map~ |Thailand |marksize=7|lat=13.364452 |long=100.976357 |label_size=60|label= [[Chonburi F.C.|Chonburi]]|position=bottom|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Thailand |marksize=7|lat=13.364452 |long=100.976357 |label_size=60|label= [[Coke-Bangpra FC|Coke-Bangpra]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Thailand|marksize=7 |lat=14.349943 |long=100.597258 |label_size=60|label= [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Thailand |marksize=7|lat=13.414193 |long=99.999613 |label_size=60|label= [[Samut Songkhram FC|Samut Songkhram]]|position=left|mark=Red pog.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Thailand |marksize=11 |lat=13.746323 |long=100.527413 |label_size=80|label='''Bangkok Metro''' |position=right |mark=black pog.svg}}


{{Location map~ |Thailand |mark=TransparentPlaceholder.png |lat=11.328136|long=102.312389 |label_size=80|label={{nobreak|'''Bangkok Metro teams''' [[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]] [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]] [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]] [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]] [[Krung Thai Bank F.C.|Krung Thai Bank]] [[Nakhon Pathom FC|Nakhon Pathom]] [[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]] [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]] [[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]] [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]] [[TOT FC|TOT]]}}|position=right}}
}}

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Team
! Location
! Stadium <ref>{{cite news |script-title=th: ตารางการแข่งขันฟุตบอลสัปดาห์นี้|language=th |url=http://www.thailandsusu.com/webboard/index.php?topic=20861.0}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=th: ฟุตบอลลีก ภายในประเทศ ในสุดสัปดาห์นี้ |language=th |url=http://www.thailandsusu.com/webboard/index.php?topic=26900.0}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=th:เจ้าท่าซดบัวหลวง แย่งหนีตายไทยลีก ชลบุรีซดปลาทู ไฟฟ้ารออัดหมูป่า |language=th |url=http://www.thailandsusu.com/webboard/index.php?topic=31790.0}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=th:แผนที่สนามเหย้าไทยลีก 2551 |language=th |url=http://www.bloggang.com/viewdiary.php?id=nuisaran&month=04-2008&date=04&group=2&gblog=1}}</ref>
! Capacity
! class="unsortable" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| [[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]]
| [[Bangkok]]
| Bangkok Bank football field
| ?
|<ref>{{cite news |script-title=th: แผนที่สนามฟุตบอลทีมธนาคารกรุงเทพ |language=th |url=http://www.thailandsusu.com/webboard/index.php?topic=21361.0}}</ref>
|-
| [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]]
| [[Pathum Thani Province|Pathum Thani]]
| [[Bangkok University Stadium|Bangkok University Stadium (Rangsit)]]
|4,000
|-
| [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
| [[Nong Chok]], [[Bangkok]]
| [[BEC Tero Sasana Nong Chok Stadium]]
| ?
|-
| [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]]
|[[Bangkok]]
|[[Chulalongkorn University Stadium]]
|20,000
|-
| [[Chonburi F.C.|Chonburi]]
| [[Chonburi Province|Chonburi]]
| Chonburi Municipality Stadium
| ?
|-
| [[Coke-Bangpra FC|Coke-Bangpra]]
| [[Chonburi Province|Chonburi]]
| Chonburi Municipality Stadium
| ?
|-
| [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]]
| [[Min Buri District|Min Buri]], [[Bangkok]]
| Kasem Bundit University Stadium (Rom Klao)
| ?
|-
| [[Krung Thai Bank F.C.|Krung Thai Bank]]
|[[Bangkok]]
|[[Chulalongkorn University Stadium]]
|20,000
|<ref>{{cite news |script-title=th: "กรุงไทย-บีอีซีฯ" เฮ "ฉลาม" เจ๊าศึกไทยลีก |language=th |url=http://www.manager.co.th/Sport/ViewNews.aspx?NewsID=9510000084981}}</ref>
|-
| [[Nakhon Pathom FC|Nakhon Pathom]]
| [[Nakhon Pathom]]
| Sanam Chan Palace Sports Stadium
| 6,000
|-
| [[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]]
| [[Bang Kapi]], [[Bangkok]]
| [[Klong Chan Sports Center]]
| ?
|-
| [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]]
| [[Bangkok]]
| [[Thai-Japanese Stadium]]
| ?
|-
| [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]
| [[Ayutthaya province|Ayutthaya]]
| [[Ayutthaya Province Central Stadium]]
| ?
|-
| [[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]]
| [[Bangkok]]
| [[Thai Army Sports Stadium]]
| ?
|-
| [[Samut Songkhram FC|Samut Songkhram]]
| [[Samut Songkhram Province|Samut Songkhram]]
| [[Samut Songkhram Province Stadium]]
| ?
|-
| [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]]
| [[Samut Sakhon Province|Samut Sakhon]]
| Institute of Physical Education Samut Sakhon Stadium
| ?
|-
| [[TOT FC|TOT]]
| [[Nonthaburi Province|Nonthaburi]]
| Namkaejon Stadium
| ?
|-
|}

{{Location map+ | Bangkok Metropolitan Region
|caption={{center|'''Football clubs in [[Bangkok Metropolitan Region]]'''}}
|float=right
|width=350
|places =

{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.680362|long=100.647642 |label_size=70|label= [[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=14.038739|long= 100.602272 |label_size=70|label= [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.868434|long= 100.847057 |label_size=70|label= [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.737445 |long= 100.525377 |label_size=70|label= [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]]|position=left|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.801631 |long =100.734521 |label_size=70|label= [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.737445|long=100.525377 |label_size=70|label= [[Krung Thai Bank F.C.|Krung Thai Bank]]|position=bottom|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.820515|long=100.048519 |label_size=70|label= [[Nakhon Pathom FC|Nakhon Pathom]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.778111|long=100.644962 |label_size=70|label= [[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.766774|long=100.552844 |label_size=70|label= [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]]|position=right|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.782661|long=100.556185 |label_size=70|label= [[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]]|position=top|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.541674|long=100.280681 |label_size=70|label= [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]]|position=left|mark=Red pog.svg}}
{{location map~ |Bangkok Metropolitan Region |marksize=7 |lat=13.896972|long=100.504511 |label_size=70|label= [[TOT FC|TOT]]|position=left|mark=Red pog.svg}}
}}

==Managerial changes==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Team
! Outgoing manager
! Manner of departure
! Replaced by
! Date of appointment
! Position in table
|-
| [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
|{{flagicon|France}} [[Regis Laguesse]]
| Sacked
|{{flagicon|France}} [[Christophe Larrouilh]]
| February 2008
| 3rd
|-
| [[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]]
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Prapas Chamrasamee]]
| Resigned
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Chatchai Paholpat]]
| July 2008
| Post-season (16th)
|-
| [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]]
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Gawin Kachendecha]]
| Became manager of [[Thailand national under-20 football team]]
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Prajak Weangsong]]
| July 2008
| Post-season (12th)
|-
|}

==League table==
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR

|team1=PEA|name_PEA=[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]
|team2=CHO|name_CHO=[[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]
|team3=BEC|name_BEC=[[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
|team4=OSO|name_OSO=[[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]]
|team5=TOT|name_TOT=[[TOT FC|TOT]]
|team6=KTB|name_KTB=[[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]]
|team7=SSK|name_SSK=[[Samut Songkhram FC|Samut Songkhram]]
|team8=CHS|name_CHS=[[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] ([[Chula United]])
|team9=NPA|name_NPA=[[Nakhon Pathom FC|Nakhon Pathom]]
|team10=BKU|name_BKU=[[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]]
|team11=CKB|name_CKB=[[Coke-Bangpra FC|Coke-Bangpra]]
|team12=TOB|name_TOB=[[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Tobacco Monopoly]]
|team13=PAT|name_PAT=[[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority]]
|team14=BKB|name_BKB=[[Bangkok Bank FC|Bangkok Bank]]
|team15=ARM|name_ARM=[[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]]
|team16=CUS|name_CUS=[[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]]

|note_SSK=Promoted from last season
|note_CHS=SSK
|note_CKB=SSK
|note_CUS=SSK

|win_PEA=18|draw_PEA=7|loss_PEA=5|gf_PEA=38|ga_PEA=15
|win_CHO=15|draw_CHO=14|loss_CHO=1|gf_CHO=34|ga_CHO=14
|win_BEC=16|draw_BEC=7|loss_BEC=7|gf_BEC=50|ga_BEC=31
|win_OSO=13|draw_OSO=12|loss_OSO=5|gf_OSO=37|ga_OSO=25
|win_TOT=13|draw_TOT=11|loss_TOT=6|gf_TOT=36|ga_TOT=27
|win_KTB=13|draw_KTB=7|loss_KTB=10|gf_KTB=47|ga_KTB=36
|win_SSK=11|draw_SSK=10|loss_SSK=9|gf_SSK=35|ga_SSK=31
|win_CHS=10|draw_CHS=9|loss_CHS=11|gf_CHS=47|ga_CHS=41
|win_NPA=11|draw_NPA=4|loss_NPA=15|gf_NPA=24|ga_NPA=38
|win_BKU=9|draw_BKU=8|loss_BKU=13|gf_BKU=28|ga_BKU=36
|win_CKB=8|draw_CKB=11|loss_CKB=11|gf_CKB=24|ga_CKB=27
|win_TOB=7|draw_TOB=12|loss_TOB=11|gf_TOB=20|ga_TOB=25
|win_PAT=7|draw_PAT=9|loss_PAT=14|gf_PAT=30|ga_PAT=47
|win_BKB=6|draw_BKB=11|loss_BKB=13|gf_BKB=23|ga_BKB=35
|win_ARM=6|draw_ARM=7|loss_ARM=17|gf_ARM=21|ga_ARM=44
|win_CUS=5|draw_CUS=5|loss_CUS=20|gf_CUS=18|ga_CUS=39

|note_CHO=Defending Champion

|hth_BKU=Head to Head: [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok Univ]] win 2-1
|hth_CKB=BKU

|col_CQ=gold|text_CQ=Champion and Qualification for the [[2009 AFC Champions League]]
|result1=CQ
|col_Q=yellow|text_Q=Qualification for the [[2009 AFC Cup]]
|result2=Q
|col_R=red1|text_R=Relegation
|col_D=grey|text_D=Dissolution
|result14=D|result15=R|result16=R
|class_rules=1st points; 2nd head-to-head; 3rd goal difference; 4th goals scored
|update=complete|source=
}}

==Season notes==
*The Thai Premier League took a break between May 3 and June 28 due to national team world cup qualification matches in June
*On the 17 May, a Thai Premier League XI beat an experimental [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] team<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://hamropalo.com/sports/thai-xi-beat-man-city-31.html |title=Thai XI beat Man City 3-1 | Breaking Nepal News |access-date=2010-09-20 |archive-date=2012-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120312023025/http://hamropalo.com/sports/thai-xi-beat-man-city-31.html |url-status=usurped }}</ref> 3-1, in a [[Exhibition game|Friendly match]].<ref>[http://www.mcfc.co.uk/default.sps?pageid=113&pagegid=%7BAA5FDAD7%2D7640%2D4CC3%2D93D4%2D57E09955208C%7D&eventid=52317&siteid=502 Thailand League XI - Man City Report]</ref>
*It was announced this year that Thai clubs would no longer have direct entry into the [[Asian Champions League]], they would have to play in a playoff match against other ASEAN members to enter the new format. Thai clubs would get one spot in the [[AFC Cup]], potentially joined by another if unsuccessful in the playoff spot for the Champions League.<ref>[http://www.the-afc.com/eng/articles/viewArticle.jsp_166625326.html New Look Champions League]</ref>
*National coach [[Charnwit Polcheewin]] announced on the 16th June 2008, that he would resign as Thailand National team manager.<ref>[http://www.bangkokpost.com/Sports/17Jun2008_sport29.php Chanvit Quits]</ref>
*National team coach [[Charnwit Polcheewin]] formally resigned on June 25 after he failed to steer the national side to the fourth stage of World Cup qualification. Charnwit help the side win two [[King's Cup (Thailand)|King's Cup]] tournaments and runner up in the [[2007 ASEAN Football Championship]].
*The National team failed to progress past the third stage of the World Cup Qualifying campaign. They overcame lowly Macau and Yemen in the earlier rounds, but came bottom of the four team group stage.
*On July 1, 2008, the [[2011 AFC Asian Cup qualification]] draw was made. Thailand got drawn into Group E with [[Iran national football team|Iran]], [[Jordan national football team|Jordan]] and ASEAN neighbours [[Singapore national football team|Singapore]]. Thailand were second seed in the draw process. The first matchday would be away to Jordan on January 14, 2009
*[[Peter Reid]] was confirmed as the new national team coach on July 23. Earlier reports had suggested that [[Holger Osieck]] was also in the running, but pulled out to leave Reid as the sole candidate. Reid would start his new role on September 1.
*On July 23, new national team coach [[Peter Reid]] was also put in charge on the [[Thailand national under-20 football team]]. Reid's first task was to prepare them for the forthcoming [[AFC Youth Championship]] to be played in [[Saudi Arabia]] in October 2008.
*At the beginning of August, [[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] changed their club name officially to '''"Chula United"'''.
*On August 27 Thailand were drawn in Group B of the [[2008 AFF Suzuki Cup]]. Their opponents in the first round are; '''Vietnam''', '''Malaysia''' and a qualifier from the Qualification phase.
*On September 4 Thailand announced that their new national team colour would be Yellow, changing from the previous Red home kit. Blue would continue to be used as the second kit. Yellow represents the Monarch. The change of kit colour was approved by [[FIFA]].
*[[Customs Department FC|Customs Department]] were relegated to the [[Thailand Division 1 League]] on September 20.
*[[Muang Thong NongJork United]] was promoted from [[Thailand Division 1 League]] on September 21.
*[[Sriracha FC|Sriracha]] and [[Royal Thai Navy FC|Royal Thai Navy]] were promoted to the Premier League from [[Thailand Division 1 League]] on September 28.
*[[Royal Thai Army FC|Royal Thai Army]] were relegated to the [[Thailand Division 1 League]] on October 1 without kicking a ball, due to [[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]] beating [[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]] in a rescheduled match.
*[[Buriram PEA F.C.|PEA]] were crowned champions on October 11. [[Bangkok Bank FC]] were relegated to the [[Thailand Division 1 League]] on the same day
*The national team came runners up to Vietnam in the [[2008 AFF Suzuki Cup]], losing 3-2 in the two match final.

==Asian Representation==
* [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]] & [[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]] both took part in the [[2008 AFC Champions League]] campaign. Both sides failed to make it out of their tough Group Stages. This was Chonburi's first season in Asian Competition.
*[[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]] and [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]] entered the [[Singapore Cup]]. Both teams made the Quarter-Final stage, where 'The Students' got beat by [[Young Lions (Singapore football team)|Young Lions]] 1-0 over two legs, conceding in the last minute of the first leg, whereas [[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Thailand Tobacco Monopoly]] would get beat 4-2 on penalties by [[Woodlands Wellington FC|Woodlands Wellington]].

==Thai Premier League All-Star Exhibition game==
{{See also|Thai Premier League All-Star Football}}

==Results==
{{#invoke:sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=PAT|team2=PEA|team3=CKB|team4=CHS|team5=CHO
|team6=ARM|team7=TOT|team8=BKB|team9=KTB|team10=NPA
|team11=BEC|team12=TOB|team13=BKU|team14=CUS|team15=SSK
|team16=OSO

|name_PAT=[[Port Authority of Thailand FC|Port Authority of Thailand]]
|match_PAT_PEA=0–2
|match_PAT_CKB=0–0
|match_PAT_CHS=2–2
|match_PAT_CHO=1–3
|match_PAT_ARM=1–0
|match_PAT_TOT=0–1
|match_PAT_BKB=0–0
|match_PAT_KTB=2–2
|match_PAT_NPA=2–0
|match_PAT_BEC=2–5
|match_PAT_TOB=0–0
|match_PAT_BKU=2–1
|match_PAT_CUS=1–1
|match_PAT_SSK=2–1
|match_PAT_OSO=1–2

|name_PEA=[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|Provincial Electricity Authority]]
|match_PEA_PAT=1–0
|match_PEA_CKB=2–1
|match_PEA_CHS=2–0
|match_PEA_CHO=0–0
|match_PEA_ARM=2–0
|match_PEA_TOT=1–1
|match_PEA_BKB=2–0
|match_PEA_KTB=2–1
|match_PEA_NPA=4–0
|match_PEA_BEC=1–3
|match_PEA_TOB=2–1
|match_PEA_BKU=1–1
|match_PEA_CUS=1–0
|match_PEA_SSK=1–0
|match_PEA_OSO=0–0

|name_CKB=[[Coke-Bangpra FC|Coke-Bangpra]]
|match_CKB_PAT=1–1
|match_CKB_PEA=1–4
|match_CKB_CHS=2–3
|match_CKB_CHO=0–1
|match_CKB_ARM=0–1
|match_CKB_TOT=2–1
|match_CKB_BKB=1–0
|match_CKB_KTB=1–0
|match_CKB_NPA=1–0
|match_CKB_BEC=1–1
|match_CKB_TOB=3–0
|match_CKB_BKU=1–2
|match_CKB_CUS=1–0
|match_CKB_SSK=1–1
|match_CKB_OSO=0–0

|name_CHS=[[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula]]
|match_CHS_PAT=5–0
|match_CHS_PEA=0–0
|match_CHS_CKB=2–0
|match_CHS_CHO=0–0
|match_CHS_ARM=3–1
|match_CHS_TOT=2–0
|match_CHS_BKB=1–1
|match_CHS_KTB=2–2
|match_CHS_NPA=1–2
|match_CHS_BEC=6–2
|match_CHS_TOB=1–1
|match_CHS_BKU=5–1
|match_CHS_CUS=0–0
|match_CHS_SSK=0–2
|match_CHS_OSO=0–1

|name_CHO=[[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]
|match_CHO_PAT=0–0
|match_CHO_PEA=1–0
|match_CHO_CKB=0–0
|match_CHO_CHS=4–1
|match_CHO_ARM=1–1
|match_CHO_TOT=2–2
|match_CHO_BKB=0–0
|match_CHO_KTB=1–1
|match_CHO_NPA=0–0
|match_CHO_BEC=0–1
|match_CHO_TOB=1–0
|match_CHO_BKU=2–1
|match_CHO_CUS=2–0
|match_CHO_SSK=0–0
|match_CHO_OSO=1–1

|name_ARM=[[Royal Thai Army FC|Army]]
|match_ARM_PAT=2–1
|match_ARM_PEA=0–1
|match_ARM_CKB=2–1
|match_ARM_CHS=3–2
|match_ARM_CHO=0–0
|match_ARM_TOT=0–2
|match_ARM_BKB=0–3
|match_ARM_KTB=0–2
|match_ARM_NPA=1–2
|match_ARM_BEC=2–3
|match_ARM_TOB=1–1
|match_ARM_BKU=1–1
|match_ARM_CUS=0–2
|match_ARM_SSK=1–2
|match_ARM_OSO=1–3

|name_TOT=[[TOT FC|TOT]]
|match_TOT_PAT=3–1
|match_TOT_PEA=2–0
|match_TOT_CKB=0–2
|match_TOT_CHS=2–1
|match_TOT_CHO=1–1
|match_TOT_ARM=0–0
|match_TOT_BKB=2–1
|match_TOT_KTB=1–0
|match_TOT_NPA=3–2
|match_TOT_BEC=2–3
|match_TOT_TOB=0–0
|match_TOT_BKU=2–1
|match_TOT_CUS=1–0
|match_TOT_SSK=1–1
|match_TOT_OSO=0–0

|name_BKB=[[Bangkok Bank FC|BKK Bank]]
|match_BKB_PAT=2–1
|match_BKB_PEA=0–4
|match_BKB_CKB=0–0
|match_BKB_CHS=1–3
|match_BKB_CHO=1–2
|match_BKB_ARM=2–0
|match_BKB_TOT=0–0
|match_BKB_KTB=3–4
|match_BKB_NPA=1–1
|match_BKB_BEC=1–1
|match_BKB_TOB=0–0
|match_BKB_BKU=1–1
|match_BKB_CUS=1–0
|match_BKB_SSK=0–1
|match_BKB_OSO=0–0

|name_KTB=[[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai]]
|match_KTB_PAT=1–0
|match_KTB_PEA=1–1
|match_KTB_CKB=1–1
|match_KTB_CHS=0–1
|match_KTB_CHO=0–2
|match_KTB_ARM=3–1
|match_KTB_TOT=4–1
|match_KTB_BKB=2–0
|match_KTB_NPA=2–0
|match_KTB_BEC=0–0
|match_KTB_TOB=1–2
|match_KTB_BKU=2–0
|match_KTB_CUS=2–0
|match_KTB_SSK=0–1
|match_KTB_OSO=2–3

|name_NPA=[[Nakhon Pathom FC|N Pathom]]
|match_NPA_PAT=2–0
|match_NPA_PEA=1–0
|match_NPA_CKB=0–1
|match_NPA_CHS=2–1
|match_NPA_CHO=0–2
|match_NPA_ARM=1–0
|match_NPA_TOT=0–2
|match_NPA_BKB=2–0
|match_NPA_KTB=1–1
|match_NPA_BEC=0–2
|match_NPA_TOB=0–2
|match_NPA_BKU=0–0
|match_NPA_CUS=1–0
|match_NPA_SSK=1–0
|match_NPA_OSO=1–2

|name_BEC=[[BEC Tero Sasana|BEC tero]]
|match_BEC_PAT=1–2
|match_BEC_PEA=1–0
|match_BEC_CKB=1–0
|match_BEC_CHS=5–1
|match_BEC_CHO=0–1
|match_BEC_ARM=0–1
|match_BEC_TOT=1–1
|match_BEC_BKB=2–1
|match_BEC_KTB=3–2
|match_BEC_NPA=3–1
|match_BEC_TOB=0–1
|match_BEC_BKU=3–0
|match_BEC_CUS=2–0
|match_BEC_SSK=1–1
|match_BEC_OSO=2–1

|name_TOB=[[Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC|Tobacco]]
|match_TOB_PAT=2–3
|match_TOB_PEA=0–1
|match_TOB_CKB=0–0
|match_TOB_CHS=0–0
|match_TOB_CHO=0–0
|match_TOB_ARM=0–0
|match_TOB_TOT=0–2
|match_TOB_BKB=1–0
|match_TOB_KTB=1–4
|match_TOB_NPA=2–0
|match_TOB_BEC=0–0
|match_TOB_BKU=0–1
|match_TOB_CUS=1–0
|match_TOB_SSK=3–0
|match_TOB_OSO=1–1

|name_BKU=[[Bangkok University FC|BKK Univ]]
|match_BKU_PAT=0–1
|match_BKU_PEA=0–1
|match_BKU_CKB=0–0
|match_BKU_CHS=1–0
|match_BKU_CHO=2–3
|match_BKU_ARM=0–2
|match_BKU_TOT=0–2
|match_BKU_BKB=0–0
|match_BKU_KTB=1–2
|match_BKU_NPA=1–2
|match_BKU_BEC=1–0
|match_BKU_TOB=1–0
|match_BKU_CUS=1–0
|match_BKU_SSK=0–0
|match_BKU_OSO=2–2

|name_CUS=[[Customs Department FC|Customs]]
|match_CUS_PAT=3–2
|match_CUS_PEA=0–1
|match_CUS_CKB=1–0
|match_CUS_CHS=0–0
|match_CUS_CHO=0–1
|match_CUS_ARM=1–0
|match_CUS_TOT=0–0
|match_CUS_BKB=1–2
|match_CUS_KTB=1–2
|match_CUS_NPA=0–1
|match_CUS_BEC=0–3
|match_CUS_TOB=2–1
|match_CUS_BKU=1–4
|match_CUS_SSK=2–3
|match_CUS_OSO=2–3

|name_SSK=[[Samut Songkhram FC|S Songkhram]]
|match_SSK_PAT=3–1
|match_SSK_PEA=0–0
|match_SSK_CKB=2–1
|match_SSK_CHS=2–0
|match_SSK_CHO=1–2
|match_SSK_ARM=4–0
|match_SSK_TOT=1–1
|match_SSK_BKB=1–2
|match_SSK_KTB=1–3
|match_SSK_NPA=2–0
|match_SSK_BEC=1–1
|match_SSK_TOB=0–0
|match_SSK_BKU=0–2
|match_SSK_CUS=2–1
|match_SSK_OSO=1–3

|name_OSO=[[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa]]
|match_OSO_PAT=1–1
|match_OSO_PEA=0–1
|match_OSO_CKB=1–1
|match_OSO_CHS=2–4
|match_OSO_CHO=0–1
|match_OSO_ARM=0–0
|match_OSO_TOT=1–0
|match_OSO_BKB=2–0
|match_OSO_KTB=3–0
|match_OSO_NPA=2–1
|match_OSO_BEC=1–0
|match_OSO_TOB=1–0
|match_OSO_BKU=0–1
|match_OSO_CUS=0–0
|match_OSO_SSK=1–1

|update=complete|source=<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thaifootballleague.com/fixtures.asp |title=Premier League 2008 fixtures |access-date=2008-04-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080426054144/http://www.thaifootballleague.com/fixtures.asp |archive-date=2008-04-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
}}

==Top scorers==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Scorer
!Goals
!Team
|-bgcolor="#DFE6EF"
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Anon Sangsanoi]]
|rowspan="1" align=center|20
|[[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Ronnachai Rangsiyo]]
|style="text-align:center;"|16
|[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|Provincial Electricity Authority]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Sarayoot Chaikamdee]]
|rowspan="3" align=center|12
|[[Osotsapa FC|Osotsapa M-150]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Teerathep Winothai]]
|[[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Wuttichai Tathong]]
|[[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] ([[Chula United]])
|-
|{{flagicon|Cote d'Ivoire}} [[Kone Kassim]]
|rowspan="1" align=center|10
|[[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Nigeria}} [[Ajayi Gdenga Samuel]]
|rowspan="3" align=center|9
|[[Krung Thai Bank FC|Krung Thai Bank]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Pipat Thonkanya]]
|[[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|Provincial Electricity Authority]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Sompong Soleb]]
|[[Chula-Sinthana FC|Chula-Sinthana]] ([[Chula United]])
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Phuwadol Sankla]]
|rowspan="2" align=center|8
|[[TOT FC|TOT]]
|-
|{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Suriya Domtaisong]]
|[[Bangkok University FC|Bangkok University]]
|-
|}

==Annual awards==

=== Coach of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Prapol Pongpanich]] - [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]

===Goalkeeper of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Sinthaweechai Hathairattanakool]] - [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]

===Defender of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Nattaporn Phanrit]] - [[Chonburi FC|Chonburi]]

===Midfielder of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Narongchai Vachiraban]] - [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]

===Striker of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Teeratep Winothai]] - [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]

===Young Player of the Year===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Ronnachai Rangsiyo]] - [[Provincial Electricity Authority FC|PEA]]

===Top scorer===
*{{flagicon|Thailand}} [[Anon Sangsanoi]] - [[BEC Tero Sasana FC|BEC Tero Sasana]]

==Champions==
The league champion was [[Buriram United F.C.|PEA]]. It was the team's first title.

==See also==
* [[2008 Thailand League Division 1]]
* [[2008 Thailand League Division 2]]
*[https://www.rsssf.org/tablest/thai08.html Thailand 2008] RSSSF

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20080913070725/http://www.thaifootballleague.com/ Official Website]}}

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