The 2018–19 Women's Volleyball Thailand League is the 14th season of the Women's Volleyball Thailand League, the top Thai professional league for women's volleyball clubs, since its establishment in 2005, also known as CP Women's Volleyball Thailand League due to the sponsorship deal with Charoen Pokphand. A total of 8 teams will compete in the league. The season will begin on 27 October 2018, and is scheduled to conclude in 2019. This season will be organized by the Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA) instead Thailand Volleyball Co., Ltd. The season started.
Supreme Chonburi are the defending champions, also the reigning Asian club champions, while the 2018 Pro Challenge champion will has entered as the promoted team from the 2018 Volleyball Pro Challenge.
Changes from last season
Team changes
Promoted clubs Promoted from the 2018 Women's Volleyball Pro Challenge Opart 369 (2018 Pro Challenge champion) Rangsit University (2018 Pro Challenge runner-up)
Relegated clubs Relegated from the 2017–18 Women's Volleyball Thailand League Rangsit University Cosmo Chiang Rai
Reformed club Bangkok Glass authorize from Quint Air Force
Clubs
Personnel and sponsorship Team Head coach Captain Colors Kit manufacturer Main sponsor Quint Air Force Padejsuk Wannachote Sutadta Chuewulim KELA Sport Quint Realm King-Bangkok Suwat Jeerapan Siriporn Suksaen KELA Sport King Rice Bran Oil Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star Apirat Ngammeerit Pornthip Santrong Grand Sport 3BB Nakornnont Thanakit Inleang Narumon Khanan Grand Sport Group Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall Wanna Buakaew Onuma Sittirak Grand Sport Group The Mall Group Opart 369 Pollawat Toomanee Arisa Promnok KELA Sport Opart 369 Rangsit University (RSU) Nutthanat Deema Pimpaka Rattanasirisampan Grand Sport Group Rangsit University Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech Nataphon Srisamutnak Wilavan Apinyapong Mizuno Corporation Supreme DistributionAssicurazioni GeneraliEastern Technological College
Managerial changes
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureWeekTableIncoming manager King-Bangkok Rakpong Janjaroen End of contract Pre-season Suwat Jeerapan Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall Bunteung Khaopong End of contract Wanna Buakaew Rangsit University (RSU) Sanong Kullachim End of contract Nutthanat Deema Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star Sunton Poeseetha Mutual consent Week 7 4 Apirat Ngammeerit
National team players Note :: players who released during second leg transfer window;: players who registered during second leg transfer window;→: players who left club after registered during first or second leg. Team Leg Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star1st Thatdao Nuekjangrowspan=2 2nd Pornpun Guedpard Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall1st Onuma Sittirak Nootsara Tomkom Malika Kanthong2nd Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech1st Wilavan Apinyapong Pleumjit Thinkaow Piyanut Pannoy 2nd Ajcharaporn Kongyot
National team player quotas except from regulation Hattaya Bamrungsuk is first time in national team with Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall. Pimpichaya Kokram is first time in national team with 3BB Nakornnont. Chitaporn Kamlangmak is first time in national team with Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star. Supattra Pairoj is first time in national team with Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech. Watchareeya Nuanjam is first time in national team with Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech. Academic players will not including in national team player quota.
Foreign players AVC players. CAVB players. CEV players. CSV players. No foreign player registered. Note :: players who released during second leg transfer window;: players who registered during second leg transfer window;→: players who left club after registered during first or second leg. Team Leg Player 1 Player 2 Quint Air Force1st Trịnh Thị Khánh Trần Thị Bích Thủy2nd Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star1st Thaynara Emmel Roxo Paula Ilisandra 2nd 3BB Nakornnont1st Yeung Sau-Mei2nd Zheng Yixin Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 1st Fatou Diouck →2nd Mercy Moim Wang Na Nakhon Ratchasima1st Mai Okumura2nd Yeliz Başa
Transfers
First leg Name Moving from Moving to Elisângela Oliveira Khonkaen Star Lisandra Klein Clube Curitibano Khonkaen Star Thaynara Emmel Fundacion Cajasol Juvasa Khonkaen Star Anna Maria Spanou Bangkok Glass GS Ilioupolis Yeung Sau-Mei Rangsit University 3BB Nakornnont Mai Okumura JT Marvelous Nakhon Ratchasima Fatou Diouck Supreme Chonburi Expressway Hi-pass Ajcharaporn Kongyot Supreme Chonburi Jakarta BNI 46 Chatchu-on Moksri Nakhon Ratchasima PFU BlueCats Hattaya Bamrungsuk Nakhon Ratchasima Free agent Jutarat Montripila Rangsit University Jakarta Elektrik PLN Kaewkalaya Kamulthala Khonkaen Star JT Marvelous Malika Kanthong Supreme Chonburi Nakhon Ratchasima Nootsara Tomkom Fenerbahçe Nakhon Ratchasima Pimpichaya Kokram 3BB Nakornnont Bandung Bank BJB Pakuan Piyanut Pannoy Altay Oskemen Supreme Chonburi Pleumjit Thinkaow Bangkok Glass Supreme Chonburi Pornpun Guedpard Bangkok Glass Jakarta PGN Popsivo Polwan Sareea Freeman Supreme Chonburi Regatas Lima Taylor Sandbothe Supreme Chonburi Ohio University Aleoscar Blanco Supreme Chonburi Regatas Lima Trần Thị Bích Thuỷ Đức Giang Hà Nội Air Force Trịnh Thị Khánh Đức Giang Hà Nội Air Force
Second leg Name Moving from Moving to Thaynara Emmel Khonkaen Star Free agent Wang Na Zhejiang Supreme Chonburi Zheng Yixin Fujian Xi Meng Bao 3BB Nakornnont Mercy Moim Kenya Prisons Supreme Chonburi Fatou Diouck Supreme Chonburi Gyeongbuk Gimcheon Hi-pass Airada Poldon Rangsit University Khonkaen Star Ajcharaporn Kongyot Jakarta BNI 46 Supreme Chonburi Jutarat Montripila Jakarta Elektrik PLN 3BB Nakornnont Kanjana Kuthaisong 3BB Nakornnont King-Bangkok Pornpun Guedpard Jakarta PGN Popsivo Polwan Khonkaen Star Pimpichaya Kokram Bandung Bank BJB Pakuan 3BB Nakornnont Yeliz Başa Jakarta PGN Popsivo Polwan Nakhon Ratchasima Wiriya Songmuang King-Bangkok Supreme Chonburi Zheng Yixin 3BB Nakornnont Fujian Xi Meng Bao
Format
Regular season First leg: single round-robin. Second leg: single round-robin.
Regular season standing procedure Number of matches won Match points Sets ratio Points ratio Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Finals series
Venues BangkokChonburiMCC Hall The Mall Bangkapi Chonburi Municipal Gymnasium Capacity: 5,000 Capacity: 4,000 Khon KaenNakhon RatchasimaKICE Liptapanlop HallCapacity: 4,000 Capacity: 2,000Nakhon RatchasimaNonthaburiMCC Hall The Mall KoratMCC Hall The Mall NgamwongwanCapacity: 5,000 Capacity: 5,000 Note Keelawes 1 Gymnasium is initiatively proposed venue in Week 4 (17 to 18 November 2018), but TVA moved venue to Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi. Chonburi Municipal Gymnasium is initiatively proposed venue in Week 5 (1 to 2 December 2018), but TVA moved venue to Mcc Hall The Mall Bangkapi. Khon Kaen Provincial Gymnasium is initiatively proposed venue in Week 6 and 7 (15 to 16 and 22 to 23 December 2018), but TVA moved venue to Khonkaen International Convention and Exhibition Center.
Regular season
League table
Head-to-Head results
Positions by round
Results
First leg All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).
Week 1 – Chonburi
Week 2 – Nakhon Ratchasima
Week 3 – Nakhon Ratchasima
Week 4 – Bangkok
Week 5 – Bangkok
Week 6 – Khon Kaen
Week 7 – Khon Kaen
Second leg All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).
Week 8 – Khon Kaen
Week 9 – Nonthaburi
Week 10 – Nonthaburi
Week 11 – Nakhon Ratchasima
Week 12 – Nakhon Ratchasima
Week 13 – Bangkok
Week 14 – Bangkok
Finals series All times are Indochina Time (UTC+07:00).
Final Team PosClub 1 Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall 2 Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 3 3BB Nakornnont 4 Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star
Venue The final series matches are played at the MCC Hall The Mall Bang Kapi in Bangkok. Bang KapiBangkok Metropolis MCC Hall The Mall Bang Kapi Capacity: 10,000
Semi-finals
3rd place
Final
Final standing
RankTeam Nakhon RatchasimaSupreme Chonburi3BB Nakornnont4Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star5Quint Air Force6 Opart 3697King-Bangkok8Rangsit University Qualified for the Asian Championship and Super League Qualified for the Super League Relegated to Pro Challenge
2018–19 Women's Thailand League Champion Team roster Yupa Sanitklang, Tikamporn Changkeaw, Sirima Manakit, Usa Daowern, Preeya Hindam, Onuma Sittirak (C), Nokyoong Paowana, Krittkanan Phansamdaeng, Jarasporn Bundasak, Wanitchaya Luangtonglang, Mai Okumura, Nootsara Tomkom, Yaowalak Mahaon, Malika Kanthong, Papharat Khotchum, Wiranyupa Inchan, Amporn Hyapha, Yeliz BaşaHead coach Wanna Buakaew
Awards
Most valuable player Onuma Sittirak (Nakhon Ratchasima) Best Best Scorer Kuttika Kaewpin (Nakornnonthaburi) Best outside spiker Kuttika Kaewpin (Nakornnonthaburi) Wilavan Apinyapong (Supreme Chonburi) Best servers Kuttika Kaewpin (Nakornnonthaburi) Best middle blocker Pleumjit Thinkaow (Supreme Chonburi) Trần Thị Bích Thủy (Quint Air Force) Best setter Kullapa Piampongsan (Khonkaen) Best opposite spiker Malika Kanthong (Nakhon Ratchasima) Best libero Tapaphaipun Chaisri (Khonkaen)
Statistics leader
The statistics of each group follows the vis reports P2 and P5. The statistics include 6 volleyball skills; serve, reception, set, spike, block, and dig. The table below shows the top 5 ranked players in each skill plus top scorers at the completion of the tournament.
Regular season After Leg 2 Week 7
Best Scorers Best ScorersPlayerTeamScores1 Kuttika Kaewpin 3BB Nakornnont 2262 Pleumjit Thinkaow Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 2123 Wanitchaya Luangtonglang Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall 1784 Sasipaporn Janthawisut 3BB Nakornnont 1774 Sutadta Chuewulim Quint Air Force 170
Best Spikers Best SpikersPlayerTeam1 Pleumjit Thinkaow Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 48.182 Kuttika Kaewpin 3BB Nakornnont 39.753 Wanitchaya Luangtonglang Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall 38.194 Onuma Sittirak Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall 37.925 Wilavan Apinyapong Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 34.55
Best Blockers Best BlockersPlayerTeam1 Pleumjit Thinkaow Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 0.901 Trần Thị Bích Thủy Quint Air Force 0.823 Thatdao Nuekjang Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star 0.694 Yeung Sau Mei 3BB Nakornnont 0.695 Tichakorn Boonlert 3BB Nakornnont 0.63
Best Servers Best Servers PlayerTeam1 Suluckana PantongRangsit University 0.452 Kuttika Kaewpin 3BB Nakornnont 0.333 Thidarat Phengvechai Quint Air Force 0.334 Thatdao Nuekjang Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star 0.315 Malika Kanthong Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 0.30
Best Diggers Best DiggersPlayerTeam1 Tapaphaipun Chaisri Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star 2.392 Anisa Yotpinit Opart 369 1.573 Rapinnipa Kehatankhunanon King-Bangkok 1.524 Sujitra Phosom 3BB Nakornnont 1.275 Supattra Pairoj Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 1.27
Best Setters Best SettersPlayerTeam1 Kullapa Piampongsan Thai–Denmark Khonkaen Star 7.022 Narumon Khanan 3BB Nakornnont 5.823 Nootsara Tomkom Nakhon Ratchasima The Mall 5.434 Natthanicha Jaisaen Quint Air Force 4.765 Waraporn Poomjarern Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 4.69
Best Receivers Best Receivers PlayerTeam1 Tapaphaipun Chaisri Thai-Denmark Khonkaen Star 31.652 Sujitra Phosom 3BB Nakornnont 20.873 Wilavan Apinyapong Generali Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech 18.674 Kuttika Kaewpin 3BB Nakornnont 14.885 Dueanpen Areeluea Ouint Air Force 12.29
See also 2018–19 Men's Volleyball Thailand League 2018 Women's Volleyball Kor Royal Cup 2018 Women's Volleyball Pro Challenge 2018 Men's Volleyball Kor Royal Cup 2018 Men's Volleyball Pro Challenge
References
External links Official Website