Chachoengsao FC
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- Thailand - 3. divisjon 116 Thailand - League Cup 10 Thailand - Cup 4 Thailand - 2. divisjon 2 Vennskapskamper 1
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- Chachoengsao FC U19
Wikipedia - Chachoengsao Hi-Tek F.C.
Chachoengsao Hi-Tek Football Club (Thai: สโมสรฟุตบอลจังหวัดฉะเชิงเทรา), commonly referred to as "Padrew", is a Thai professional football club based in Chachoengsao Province. They have played in the Thai League 3 Northern region. The club's home stadium is Pimpayachan Stadium. The club founded in 1997 to play semi-professional football tournament in Thailand until 2007, they can promote to play in Thailand professional football league. The club's nickname is "The Fighting Fish" (Thai: Pla Kud Nak Su), the most popular fish in the province. The club is currently playing in the Thai League 3 Eastern region.
History
At first, when Chachoengsao FC was still an amateur club (club first name is Look Luang Phor Sothon FC), they used to complete in the Yamaha Thailand Cup. In 1997, they managed to pass the eastern group stage and were promoted to the regional level (division 2). Chachoengsao FC would join Thai Division 1 League in 2007. But they couldn't compete at this level, and were immediately relegated to Division 2, after just one season. Since then, Chachoengsao FC has good performance in second division, and nearly to qualify for the play-offs in 2010–2011. In addition, in 2011 season, Akarawin Sawasdee, the striker No.16 got the top goal scores and best striker awards in 2011 Thai Division 2 League Central & Eastern Region. In 2012 season, the Thailand Tobacco Monopoly support team for main sponsor.
In 2022, Chachoengsao Hi-Tek competed in the Thai League 3 for the 2022–23 season. It is their 18th season in the professional league. The club started the season with a 2–1 home win over Fleet and they ended the season with a 0–1 away defeat to Fleet. The club has finished 4th place in the league of the Eastern region. In addition, in the 2022–23 Thai League Cup Chachoengsao Hi-Tek was defeated 2–3 by Nakhon Pathom United in the qualification play-off round, causing them to be eliminated.
Klubbens hjemmebane er Chachoengsao Stadion, som har en kapacitet på 5.000 tilskuere. Klubbens farver er blå og orange.
Chachoengsao FC har vundet Thai League 2 en gang, i 2014, og Thai League 3 en gang, i 2010.
Klubbens mest succesfulde periode var i begyndelsen af 2010'erne, hvor de nåede kvartfinalerne i Thai FA Cup i 2014 og 2015.
I nyere tid har klubben kæmpet for at genvinde sin tidligere succes. I sæsonen 2019/20 sluttede de på en 10. plads i Thai League 2.
Trods sine nylige kampe forbliver Chachoengsao FC en af de mest populære klubber i Chachoengsao-provinsen.