2015 General Aung San Shield final

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.

2015 General Aung San Shield final

AYA UTD Vs YDNB
Event	General Aung San Shield
Ayeyawady United Yadanarbon 2 1
Date	27 September 2015 (2015-09-27)
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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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

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 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

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 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

27 September 2015

16:00 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 were broadcast live on Myanmar television.

Round	MWD	Sky Net
Final	Ayeyawady United v Yadanarbon FC