The 2023–24 Thai League 3 Cup is the 1st season of a Thailand's knockout football competition. Matches in all rounds are single-legged, except for the semi-finals, which have been two-legged since the competition began. The semi-finals were the exception to this when the away goals rule and penalties were introduced. It was sponsored by BG Container Glass (BGC) and Muang Thai Insurance (MTI), and known as the BGC Muang Thai Insurance Cup () for sponsorship purposes. 58 clubs in the 2023–24 Thai League 3 were accepted into the tournament, and it began with the first qualification round on 27 September 2023 and concluded with the final on 3 March 2024. The prize money for this prestigious award is said to be around 3 million baht and the runners-up will be netting 1 million baht.
Calendar Round Date Matches Clubs New entries this round First qualification round 27 September 2023 1 2 → 1 2 2023–24 Thai League 3 Second qualification round 18–25 October 2023 25 49 2023–24 Thai League 3 First round 8 November 2023 16 25 + 7 → 16 7 2023–24 Thai League 3 Second round 22 November 2023 8 16 → 8 Quarter-finals 13 December 2023 4 8 → 4 Semi-finals 17 January 2024 (1st leg)14 February 2024 (2nd leg) 4 4 → 2 Final 3 March 2024 1 2 → Champions Total 58 clubs
Results Note: N: Clubs from Northern region; NE: Clubs from Northeastern region; E: Clubs from Eastern region; W: Clubs from Western region; S: Clubs from Southern region; BM: Clubs from Bangkok metropolitan region.
First qualification round 2 clubs from 2023–24 Thai League 3 have signed to first qualify in the 2023–24 Thai League 3 cup. This round was drawn on 21 September 2023. 3 goals occurred in this round.
Eastern region The qualifying round would be played in the eastern region featuring 2 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Eastern Region.
Second qualification round The second qualifying round would feature 1 club that were the winner of the first qualification round and the new entries that were 49 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3. 78 goals occurred in this round.
Northern region The qualifying round would be played in the northern region featuring 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northern Region.
Northeastern region The qualifying round would be played in the northeastern region featuring 12 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northeastern Region.
Eastern region The qualifying round would be played in the eastern region featuring 10 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Eastern Region.
Western region The qualifying round would be played in the western region featuring 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Western Region.
Southern region The qualifying round would be played in the southern region featuring 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Southern Region.
Bangkok metropolitan region The qualifying round would be played in the Bangkok metropolitan region featuring 10 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
First round The first round would feature 25 clubs that were the winners of the second qualification round and the new entries that were 7 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3. This round was drawn on 27 October 2023. 50 goals occurred in this round.
Upper region The first round would be played in the upper region featuring 5 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northern Region, 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northeastern Region, and 5 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Eastern Region.
Lower region The first round would be played in the lower region featuring 5 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Western Region, 5 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Southern Region, and 6 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
Second round The second round would feature 16 clubs that were the winners of the first round. This round was drawn on 10 November 2023. 27 goals occurred in this round.
Upper region The first round would be played in the upper region featuring 3 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northern Region, 3 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northeastern Region, and 2 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Eastern Region.
Lower region The first round would be played in the lower region featuring 1 club from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Western Region, 3 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Southern Region, and 4 clubs from the 2023–24 Thai League 3 Bangkok Metropolitan Region.
Quarter-finals The quarter-finals would feature 8 clubs that were the winners of the second round. This round was drawn on 24 November 2023. 9 goals occurred in this round.
Semi-finals The semi-finals would feature 4 clubs that were the winners of the quarter-finals. This round was drawn on 21 December 2023. 13 goals occurred in this round.
1st leg
2nd leg
Final
The final would feature 2 clubs that were the winners of the semi-finals. It was played at the BG Stadium in Pathum Thani, Thailand on 3 March 2024. 1 goal occurred in this round.
Tournament statistics Top goalscorers
RankPlayerClubGoals1 Lucas Gaudencio MoraesLopburi City62 Jakrayut VivatvanitFleet5 Chawanwit SaelaoPrime Bangkok4 Edson dos Santos Costa JúniorMH Nakhon Si City4 Kongpop ArtsermPhatthalung6 Sarfo Otis AdjeiAUU Inter Bangkok3 Jhonatan BernardoPhatthalung Osvaldo Nascimento dos Santos Neto Basam Radwan Mahmoud Mohamed AfifyUttaradit Saksiam
Hat-tricks Player For Against Result Date Round Sarfo Otis Adjei AUU Inter Bangkok (BM) The iCON RSU (BM) 3–0 (H) Second qualification round Edson dos Santos Costa Júnior MH Nakhon Si City (S) Satun (S) 3–1 (H) Second qualification round Jakrayut Vivatvanit4 Fleet (E) Surin Khong Chee Mool (NE) 6–0 (H) First round Osvaldo Nascimento dos Santos Neto Phatthalung (S) Samut Prakan (BM) 4–3 (A) Second round Notes: 4 = Player scored 4 goals; (H) = Home team; (A) = Away team
See also 2023–24 Thai League 1 2023–24 Thai League 2 2023–24 Thai League 3 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northern Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 Northeastern Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 Eastern Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 Western Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 Southern Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 Bangkok Metropolitan Region 2023–24 Thai League 3 National Championship 2023–24 Thai FA Cup 2023–24 Thai League Cup 2023 Thailand Champions Cup
References
External links FA Thailand official website Thai League official website