Buriram United beat Chonburi 2-0 in the Thai Premier League on Sunday thanks to two goals from Kai Hirano.
Buriram United’s Kai Hirano, left.
After a scoreless first half Hirano put Buriram ahead when he found himself in space on the end of Theerathon Bunmathan’s cross. Chonburi nearly equalised through Pipob On-mo but his shot was cleared by David Rochela. Buriram then doubled their lead when Hirano scored on a counter-attack.
At Army stadium, Muang Thong United beat Samut Songkhram 4-2.
Teerasil Dangda put Muang Thong ahead in the 13th minute before Jay Bothroyd made it 2-0 just before half-time.
Samut Songkhram hit back through Samuel Arjayi before Mario Gjurovski scored the third for the Kirins.
Bothroyd scored his second in the 60th minute before Samut Songkhram scored a consolation goal, again through Arjayi.
At PTT stadium, Si Sa Ket beat PTT Rayong 4-2. At Tinsulanonda stadium, TOT SC beat Songkhla United 1-0. At Chalermprakiat 72nd anniversary stadium, BEC Tero Sasana thrashed Bangkok United 7-0.