2015 General Aung San Shield Final

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2015 General Aung San Shield Final
Ayeyawady United vs Yadanarbon .jpeg
AYA UTD Vs YDNB
Event General Aung San Shield
Date27 September 2015 (2015-09-27)
Venue Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Man of the Match Flag of Myanmar.svg Kyaw Min Oo
Referee Flag of Thailand.svg Mr.Taweechai Supatwan
Attendanceabout 15,000
WeatherPartly cloudy
20 °C (68 °F)
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The 2015 General Aung San Shield Final was the 5th final of the MFF Cup. Ayeyawady United won the match 2-1 with goals from Riste Naumov and Kyaw Min Oo, for their third title. Moukailou scored for Yadanarbon FC. Ayeyawady qualified to AFC Cup competition with its win. The match was played at Bogyoke Aung San Stadium in Yangon. on 27 September 2015 and was the final match of the Bogyoke Aung San Cup.

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Background

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

It was Yadanarbon's first MFF Cup final.

Ticket allocation

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

Route to the final

Ayeyawady United

RoundOppositionScore
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 a hat trick. In the quarterfinal, Ayeyawady United drew a MNL team, Zwegapin United. At the Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Ayeyawady United drew 2–2 and won (4-3) on penalty shots. In the semifinal round, Ayeyawady United beat Rakhine United 2-0 at home and 1-0 away.

Yadanarbon

RoundOppositionScore
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 quarterfinal, they defeated another second-tier team at Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Hantharwady United, 2-1. Yadanarbon hosted the first leg of their semifinal on 12 August and defeated Magwe 6-0, with a halftime 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.

Match

Team selection

Ayeyawady United's Captain, Min Min Thu missed the final. Yadnarbon FC coach didn't choose Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit and Zaw Linn Tun.

Details

Ayeyawady United 2 - 1 Yadanarbon
Riste Naumov Soccerball shade.svg64'
Kyaw Min Oo Soccerball shade.svg71'
Moukailou Soccerball shade.svg22'
Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Referee: Flag of Thailand.svg Mr.Taweechai Supatwan
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Kit right arm shoulder stripes white stripes.png
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Ayeyawady United
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Yadanarbon FC
GK1 Flag of Myanmar.svg Vanlal Hruala
RB2 Flag of Myanmar.svg San Myo Oo
CB3 Flag of Myanmar.svg Moe Win (c)
CB28 Flag of Nigeria.svg Anderson Ebimo West
LB5 Flag of Myanmar.svg Hein Thiha Zaw
CM16 Flag of Myanmar.svg Kyaw Min Oo Yellow card.svg 78'Sub off.svg 88'
CM26 Flag of South Korea.svg Sim Woo Sub
RW17 Flag of Myanmar.svg Nay Lin Tun Sub off.svg 60'
LW10 Flag of Myanmar.svg Thiha Zaw Yellow card.svg 90+2'
CF29 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Riste Naumov
CF11 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Vidic Lazar Sub off.svg 51'
Substitutes:
GK25 Flag of Myanmar.svg Chan Nyein Kyaw
MF4 Flag of Myanmar.svg Naing Lin Oo Sub on.svg 60'
DF14 Flag of Myanmar.svg Htike Htike Aung
MF19 Flag of Myanmar.svg Aung Kyaw Naing Sub on.svg 51'
DF20 Flag of Myanmar.svg Phyo Ko Ko Thein Sub on.svg 88'
MF21 Flag of Myanmar.svg Aung Kyaw Myo
FW23 Flag of Myanmar.svg Pyaw Phyo Oo
Manager:
Flag of North Macedonia.svg Marjan Sekulovski
GK18 Flag of Myanmar.svg Nyi Nyi Lwin
RB11 Flag of Myanmar.svg Thet Naing Red card.svg 66'
CB2 Flag of Cameroon.svg Moukailou
CB7 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Maximum (c)
LB30 Flag of Myanmar.svg Nay Myo Aung
LM21 Flag of Myanmar.svg Sithu Aung
CM31 Flag of Myanmar.svg Myo Ko Tun Yellow card.svg 58'Sub off.svg 61'
CM26 Flag of Myanmar.svg Ye Ko Oo Sub off.svg 75'
RM20 Flag of Myanmar.svg Shine Thu Ya Sub off.svg 80'
CF8 Flag of Myanmar.svg Aung Thu
CF22 Flag of Liberia.svg Keith Martu Nah
Substitutes:
GK25 Flag of Myanmar.svg Pyae Lyan Aung
DF5 Flag of Myanmar.svg Zaw Ye Tun
DM6 Flag of Myanmar.svg Tin Win AungSub on.svg 61'
FW9 Flag of Myanmar.svg Yan Paing Sub on.svg 75'
FW15 Flag of South Korea.svg Yeon GisungSub on.svg 80'
MF16 Flag of Myanmar.svg Hlaing Bo Bo
DF23 Flag of Myanmar.svg Hein Nay San
Manager:
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg René Desaeyere

Man of the match

Match officials

  • Assistant referees:
    • Flag of Thailand.svg Mr.Suriya Lee-intr
    • Flag of Thailand.svg Mr.Pattarapong Kijsathit
  • Fourth official: Flag of Myanmar.svg Mr.Win Htut
  • Reserve official: Flag of Myanmar.svg Mr.Tun Hla Aung
  • Match Commissioner: Flag of Myanmar.svg 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

StatisticAyeyawady UnitedYadanarbon FC
Goals scored21
Possession30%70%
Shots on target412
Shots off target75
Corner kicks48
Fouls914
Offsides00
Yellow cards21
Red cards01
Source:

Broadcasting rights

These matches were broadcast live on Myanmar television.

RoundMWDSky Net
Final Ayeyawady United v Yadanarbon FC

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