As a result, the importance of the League Cup was diminished and the reason for its eventual cancellation.

[2] It was re-formed during the 2010 domestic football league season in Thailand and ran along the same lines as the Thai FA Cup except that the earlier rounds would be regional rather than an open draw.

The runner-up receives a prize of 1,000,000 baht and a travel allowance for all visiting teams from the qualifying round to the final rounds, 50,000 baht per team.

Matches in all rounds are single-legged, except for the semi-finals, which have been two-legged since the competition began.

For final match that has finished level after extra time has been decided by a penalty shoot-out.