2015 General Aung San Shield Final

2015 General Aung San Shield Final
	AYA UTD Vs YDNB
Event	General Aung San Shield
Date	27 September 2015
Venue	Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Man of the Match	Kyaw Min Oo
Referee	Mr.Taweechai Supatwan
Attendance	about 15,000
Weather	Partly cloudy; 20 °C (68 °F)
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Last updated March 04, 2019

The 2015 General Aung San Shield Final is the 5th final of the MFF Cup. The General Aung San Shield winner will qualify to AFC Cup competition. The match was contested by Ayeyawady United and Yadanarbon at Bogyoke Aung San Stadium in Yangon. The match was played on 27 September 2015 and was the final match of the Bogyoke Aung San Cup. Ayeyawady United won the match 2-1 with goals from Riste Naumov and Kyaw Min Oo, for a record 3rd title.And then, Moukailou scored for Yadanarbon FC.

The AFC Cup is an annual International association football competition between domestic clubs run by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Qualification to the competition is available to clubs from AFC-affiliated countries that fall into the AFC's 'developing nations' category as laid out in their 'Vision Asia' document. Countries which are 'emerging' nations are eligible to participate in the AFC Cup, whereas countries which have better infrastructure and football prowess are entered into the AFC Champions League.

Ayeyawady United Football Club is a Burmese football club, based at Pathein Stadium in Pathein, Myanmar. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar National League (MNL) in 2009, and represents the Ayeyarwady Division in lower Myanmar. The club finished tied for the last place in the league's inaugural cup competition, the MNL Cup 2009. The club owners of Delta United have changed four times. Currently, a total of 26 entrepreneurs from Ayeyawady Region are successfully running the club. Ayeyawady United Football Club is the first ever Runner-up team in Myanmar National League with an unbeaten record for 25 matches. This record was broken by the match against with Zeyarshwe Myay F.C.

Yadanarbon F.C. association football club

Yadanarbon Football Club is a Burmese football club, based at the Bahtoo Stadium, in Mandalay, Myanmar. The club was a founding member of the Myanmar National League in 2009. In the first round of the 2017 domestic league season, Yadanabon FC drew a home attendance of 4000, the highest in that round.

Background

Ayeyawady United were playing a record 3rd MFF Cup final. They had previously won 2, most recently last season's final against Nay Pyi Taw.

The MFF Ooredoo Cup 2014 was the 2014 edition of the MFF Cup. The winner qualified for the 2015 AFC Cup.

It is Yadanarbon's first time ever MFF Cup final.

Ticket allocation

Both Ayeyawady United FC and Yadanarbon FC received a ticket allocation of 10,000 for the game. Ticket price are 500 MMK(Normal Ticket) and 1000MMK(Special Ticket).

Route to the Final

Ayeyawady United

Round	Opposition	Score
2nd	All-University Selection FC	7–0
QF	Zwegapin United	2–2(p. 4-3)
SF	Rakhine United	2–0/1-0 (h/a)
Key: (h) = Home venue; (a) = Away venue; (n) = Neutral venue.

MFF Cup holders Ayeyawady United entered the competition in the Second Round as a Myanmar National League club. In their first match, they were drawn at Thuwunna Stadium against MNL-2 team All-University Selection FC . At the Thuwunna Stadium,Ayeyawady United won 7–0 with goals from Pyae Phyo Oo,Lazar,Thiha Zaw and Riste(4 goals). Riste got Hat-trick. In the Quarter-final, Ayeyawady United drew a MNL team, Zwegapin United. At the Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Ayeyawady United draw 2–2 and won (4-3) in penalty. In Semi-final Round,Ayeyawady United won Rakhine United 2-0 at home and 1-0 at away to reach the final.

University Football Club is a Burmese football club, founded in 2009. The Players of this football club are students from universities of Myanmar.

Rakhine United Football Club is a professional football club, based in Rakhine State, that plays in the Myanmar National League. Rakhine United Football Club in 2009, the club changed its name to Rakhapura United in December,2010. Home Stadium to use Waytharli Yinpyin in Sittwe Township, Rakhine State. Now they use to play in Thuwanna YTC Stadium as home. Last season Rakhapura United FC stand 10th position. Rakhapura United Football Club drawn with Yadanabon FC, that time Yadanarbon FC is the Champion of MNL. That match is the first ever professional match in Myanmar National League. In December 2012, the club has used its origin name Rakhine United F.C..

Yadanarbon

Round	Opposition	Score
2nd	Horizon FC	9–0
QF	Hantharwady United	2-1
SF	Magway	6–0/2-0 (h/a)
Key: (h) = Home venue; (a) = Away venue; (n) = Neutral venue.

Also a Myanmar National League team, Yadanarbon entered the tournament in the second round with 9-0 win over MNL-2 club Horizon. In the Quarter-final Round, they defeated another second-tier team at Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Hantharwady United,2-1. Yadanarbon hosted the first leg of their semi-final on 12 August, and defeated Magwe 6-0, with a half-time lead from Keith.They won 2-0 again in the second leg at the Thuwunna Stadium on 19 August with goals from Yeon Gisung and Aung Thu to reach the final for the first time ever.

Horizon Football Club is a Myanmar football club,founded in 2012. Originating from Horizon International Schools, the team switched to full Professional Club status and contested the MNL-2. At the end of the 2015 MNL-2 edition, they won promotion to the Myanmar National League.

Match

Team selection

Ayeyawady United's Captain, Min Min Thu miss this General Aung San Shield Final. Yadnarbon FC Coach didn't choose Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit and Zaw Linn Tun.

Min Min Thu is a footballer from Burma, and a midfielder for Myanmar national football team. He is the bronze medalist with Myanmar U23 in 2011 SEA Games.

Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit is a footballer from Myanmar, and a midfielder for the Myanmar national team. He played for Myanmar U22 in 2013 AFC U-22 Asian Cup qualification. Nanda plays club football with Yadanarbon in Myanmar National League and got second runner-up of the 2013 MNL Best Player Award.

Zaw Linn Tun, also called Zaw Lynn Tun is Burmese footballer. He plays for club Yadanarbon in Myanmar National League as a defender. He was called to Myanmar national football team at the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup and 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Details

27 September 201516:00 MST

Ayeyawady United	2 - 1	Yadanarbon
Riste Naumov 64' Kyaw Min Oo 71'		Moukailou 22'

Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon

Referee:

Mr.Taweechai Supatwan

Ayeyawady United

Yadanarbon FC


GK	1	Vanlal Hruala
RB	2	San Myo Oo
CB	3	Moe Win (c)
CB	28	Anderson Ebimo West
LB	5	Hein Thiha Zaw
CM	16	Kyaw Min Oo	78'	88'
CM	26	Sim Woo Sub
RW	17	Nay Lin Tun		60'
LW	10	Thiha Zaw	90+2'
CF	29	Riste Naumov
CF	11	Vidic Lazar		51'
Substitutes:
GK	25	Chan Nyein Kyaw
MF	4	Naing Lin Oo		60'
DF	14	Htike Htike Aung
MF	19	Aung Kyaw Naing		51'
DF	20	Phyo Ko Ko Thein		88'
MF	21	Aung Kyaw Myo
FW	23	Pyaw Phyo Oo
Manager:
Marjan Sekulovski


GK	18	Nyi Nyi Lwin
RB	11	Thet Naing	66'
CB	2	Moukailou
CB	7	Maximum (c)
LB	30	Nay Myo Aung
LM	21	Sithu Aung
CM	31	Myo Ko Tun	58'	61'
CM	26	Ye Ko Oo		75'
RM	20	Shine Thu Ya		80'
CF	8	Aung Thu
CF	22	Keith Martu Nah
Substitutes:
GK	25	Pyae Lyan Aung
DF	5	Zaw Ye Tun
DM	6	Tin Win Aung		61'
FW	9	Yan Paing		75'
FW	15	Yeon Gisung		80'
MF	16	Hlaing Bo Bo
DF	23	Hein Nay San
Manager:
René Desaeyere

Man of the match

Kyaw Min Oo

Match officials

Assistant referees:
- Mr.Suriya Lee-intr
- Mr.Pattarapong Kijsathit
Fourth official: Mr.Win Htut
Reserve official: Mr.Tun Hla Aung
Match Commissioner: Mr.Myo Win Nyunt

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Seven named substitutes.
Maximum of three substitutions.

Statistics

Statistic	Ayeyawady United	Yadanarbon FC
Goals scored	2	1
Possession	30%	70%
Shots on target	4	12
Shots off target	7	5
Corner kicks	4	8
Fouls	9	14
Offsides	0	0
Yellow cards	2	1
Red cards	0	1
Source:

Broadcasting rights

These matches will be broadcast live on Myanmar television:

Round	MWD	Sky Net
Final	Ayeyawady United v Yadanarbon FC

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