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2015 General Aung San Shield Final

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Referee
  
Mr.Taweechai Supatwan

Champion
  
Ayeyawady United F.C.

Venue
  
Bogyoke Aung San Stadium

Attendance
  
about 15,000

Date
  
27 September 2015

Man of the match
  
Kyaw Min Oo

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Weather
  
Partly cloudy 20 °C (68 °F)

Location
  
Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)

Event
  
2015 General Aung San Shield

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.

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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.

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).

Ayeyawady United

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.

Yadanarbon

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.

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.

Broadcasting rights

These matches will be broadcast live on Myanmar television:

References

2015 General Aung San Shield Final Wikipedia