On December 22, Buriram United hosted Muangthong United at Chang Arena for a rescheduled Thai League 2024/25 match. Despite dominating possession in the first half, Buriram failed to break through, ending the half at 0-0.
The game shifted dramatically 10 minutes into the second half when Muangthong defender Teerapat Laohabut received a second yellow card, reducing the visitors to 10 players. Buriram capitalized on the numerical advantage in the 69th minute with Theerathon Bunmathan delivering a precise cross to Guillermo Bissole, who headed the ball into the net, securing a 1-0 lead.
The match ended with no further goals, granting Buriram a hard-fought victory. The win solidified their lead at the top of the table with 36 points from 14 matches, extending their gap over second-placed True Bangkok United to six points, with Buriram having one game in hand.