Thai League Company Limited had a lottery ending ceremony in conjunction with the “GSB League National Championship” football match on January 28 in the form of New Normal. It is divided into 2 groups in which the championship teams of each zone will have the right to play 3 games as the home team and the second division team will have the right to play as the host for 2 games.
Upper Zone: Lamphun Warrior (Northern Zone Championship), Mae Jo United or Phitsanulok FC (Northern Zone Runner-up), Pluak Daeng United (Eastern Zone Championship), Chachengrao Hitech FC (Eastern Zone Runner-up) ), Udon United (Northeast Zone Champion), Loei United (Runner-up, Northeast Zone)
Lower Zone Group: Songkhla FC (Southern Championship), Krabi FC (Southern Championship), Muang Kan United (Western Zone Championship), Rajpracha (Western Zone Championship), North University. Bangkok (Championship zone in Bangkok And suburbs), Nonthaburi United S.Boonmirit or Bangkok FC (vice-champion, Bangkok zone And perimeter)
By the championship team in the upper zone Will go into the finals with the lower zone champion First match on March 14 and match 2 on March 21. Will compete for 3rd place with the lower zone runner The first match is on March 13 and the second game is on March 20, where teams from the upper zone will play at home before the first match, where 1-3 places will be promoted to the Thai League 2 next season.
In terms of competition rules, play-off games and group stages Can change up to 3 people while extra time. It will not be used in the group stage and play-off round. In the play-off round, if the tie is tied, the penalty will be immediate. For the country championship and third place, if the tie will be 30 minutes extra time, 1 additional person can be replaced and if the tie will have a penalty shootout.
The play-off competition To find a team to compete in the National Championship, both pairs will compete at 3:30 pm on February 1, 2021, in which the pair between Mae Jo United and Phitsanulok FC will compete at Huai Ma Stadium, Phrae Province. The match between Nonthaburi United, S. Boonmirit and Bangkok FC, compete at Thupatemi Stadium. Pathumthani Province
The program for the competition throughout 5 games is as follows: Day 1, February 6-7, Upper Zone
Pluakdaeng United – Lamphun Warrior, Vice-Champion North Zone – Muang Loei United
Udon United – Chachoengsao Hitech FC
Lower Zone, Kan United – Songkhla FC, Vice-champion, Bangkok Zone And metropolitan area – Rajpracha
North Bangkok University – Krabi FC Match Day 2 February 13-14
Zone on Lamphun Warrior – Chachoengsao Hitech FC Udon United – Second Runner-Up Zone
Pluak Daeng United – Muang Loei United Lower Zone Songkhla FC – Krabi FC
North Bangkok University – Vice Champion Bangkok Zone And metropolitan city Kan United-Rajpracha
Match Day 3, February 20-21, Bond Zone on Chachoengsao Hitech FC – Pluakdaeng United
Muang Loei United – Udon United Lamphun Warrior – Runner-up, North Zone
Lower Zone Krabi FC – Muang Karn United Rajpracha – North Bangkok University
Songkhla FC – Vice-Champion, Bangkok Zone And perimeter match day 4 February 27-28
Upper Zone, Second Runner-Up Zone – Chachoengsao Hitech FC Muang Loei United – Lamphun Warrior
Udon United – Pluak Daeng United, lower zone, runner-up, Bangkok zone And perimeter – Krabi FC
Ratchapracha-Songkhla FC North Bangkok University-Muang Kan United
Match Day 5 Day 6-7 March zone on Chachoengsao Hitech FC – Muang Loei United
Pluak Daeng United – Runner-up, Northern Zone, Lamphun Warrior-Udon United
Lower Zone Krabi FC – Ratchapracha Muang Kan United – Vice Champion Bangkok Zone And perimeter
Songkhla FC – North Bangkok University
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