Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 18 October the Thai League 2 brings Esan Pattaya against Khon Kaen United at Nongprue Municipality Stadium. Kick-off: 12:00 WAT. In the table, Esan Pattaya are 13th, lower half, on 12 points after 10 matches; Khon Kaen United are 1st (leading the league) with 24. There are 12 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Esan Pattaya, last 5: WDLDL Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Songkhla, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Khon Kaen United, last 5: WLWLW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Chainat, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.8 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Khon Kaen United, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.3 for Esan Pattaya.
Head to head
When they last met (1 Mar 2026) it ended Esan Pattaya 2–2 Khon Kaen United.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Esan Pattaya 1.1 xG, Khon Kaen United 1.4 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 57%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Esan Pattaya 31%, draw 24%, Khon Kaen United 45%.
GG/NG: GG (57%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (57%, odds 1.75). Most likely score in line with that pick: Esan Pattaya 1–1 Khon Kaen United. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Esan Pattaya31%fair 3.26 · @3.20
Draw24%fair 4.11 · @2.88
Khon Kaen United45%fair 2.22 · @2.15
2.50Expected goals
1.10Esan Pattaya xG
1.40Khon Kaen United xG
57%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–112%
1–09%
1–29%
0–08%
0–28%
From our goals model: Esan Pattaya 1.1 – 1.4 Khon Kaen United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United?
On our numbers Esan Pattaya have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Khon Kaen United 45%.
How many goals will there be in Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United?
Our predicted score is Esan Pattaya 1–1 Khon Kaen United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United?
Esan Pattaya vs Khon Kaen United (Thai League 2) kicks off on Sunday 18 October 2026 at 12:00 (West Africa Time) at Nongprue Municipality Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
