2017 General Aung San Shield

The 2017 General Aung San Shield (Burmese: Bogyoke Aung San Shield) is the third season of Myanmar knockout football competition. The tournament is organized by the Myanmar Football Federation. It is the league cup competition started in 2017 Myanmar football season. This cup succeeded the Myanmar Football Federation Cup. MFF has changed the cup competition style as follows.

2017 Bogyoke Aung San Shield
MFF Cup
Tournament details
CountryMyanmar
Dates2 May 2017 – 25 October 2017
Teams22
Final positions
ChampionsShan United
Runner-upYangon United
Tournament statistics
Matches played21
Goals scored77 (3.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Han Kyung-In (4 goals)
← 2016
2018 →

In the first round, ten clubs competing in 2017 MNL-2 and two clubs which were promoted to 2017 MNL, twelve teams in total, will be involved playing at a neutral ground with six teams emerged as winners. In the second round, ten clubs competing in 2016 MNL and the six winners from the first round, sixteen teams in total, will be involved playing at a neutral ground with eight teams emerged as winners. The Quarter-finals will still be played as one-legged matches but the Semi-final will be competed as two-legged (Home and Away) matches.

The cup winner is guaranteed a place in the 2018 AFC Cup.

Prize fund edit

Round No. of Clubs
receive fund
Prize fund
per club
Champion 1 K300,000,000
Final runners-up 1 K150,000,000
Semi-Final 2 K75,000,000

Results edit

[1]

Preliminary round edit

Preliminary round consists of two rounds for teams currently playing in the Regional League Division 1 level. The First round was held 24 April 2017.

First round edit

2 May 2017 Pong Gan 1–1
(5–4 p)
GFA Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Khan Kyint Man   78' Mark Sekyi   21'
2 May 2017 Silver Stars 1–2 City Stars Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Naung Naung Kyaw   13' Naing Ko Lin   48', 72'
3 May 2017 Phoenix 4–2 Mawyawadi Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Pyae Sone Naing   45+2', 84'
Myat Kaung Khant   60'
Win Naing Tun   73'
Zyar Kyaw   22', 45'
3 May 2017 Myawady 1–1
(4–3 p)
City Yangon Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Ernest   54'
4 May 2017 Nay Pyi Taw 1–1
(5–4 p)
Dagon Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Salif   80' Zaw Zin Oo   72'
4 May 2017 Mahar United 7–1 University Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Samuel   9', 38', 45', 49'
Barnas Friday F  25', 74'
Toe Sat Naing   40'
Aung Thant Zaw   20'

Second round edit

10 May 2017 Hantharwady United 3–1 (a.e.t.) Zwekapin United Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Mercio Gomez   43', 99', 120' (pen) Matsumoto Ken   57'
10 May 2017 Yangon United 3–0 Myawady Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Pyae Phyo Zaw   11'
Kyaw Ko Ko   20', 85'
11 May 2017 Rakhine United 3–0 Chin United Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Thet Shine Naung   2'
Sunday Mathew   42'
Dway Ko Ko Chit   79'
11 May 2017 Ayeyawady United 4–2 Phoenix Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Thiha Zaw   17'
Naing Lin Oo   41'
Sebestian   44' (pen)
Keith Martu Nah   75'
Htet Phyo Wai   51', 90'
17 May 2017 Magwe 4–0 Pong Gan Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Adulfees Adusalam   17', 48'
Naing Naing Kyaw   65'
Zin Min Tun   75'
17 May 2017 Shan United 6–0 City Stars Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Han Kyung-In   5', 47', 71' (pen)
Dway Ko Ko Chit   60'
Christopher Chizoba   88', 90' (pen)
18 May 2017 Southern Myanmar 3–1 Nay Pyi Taw Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Kaung Sithu   30', 90+2' (pen)
Simoen Hristov   70'
Bamba   24'
18 May 2017 Mahar United 0–5 Yadanarbon Aung San Stadium
Kyaw Thet Oo   2'
Sithu Aung   37'
Aung Thu   52'
Win Naing Soe   68'
Thein Than Win   81'

Quarterfinal edit

20 September 2017 Magwe 2–3 [2] Shan United Thuwunna Stadium
Adulsalam   45'
Maung Maung Soe   65'
Christopher Chizoba   52'
Maximum   68'
Dway Ko Ko Chit   90+2'
20 September 2017 Hantharwady United 0–4 [3] Yangon United Aung San Stadium
16:00 MMT Kyaw Ko Ko   24', 30', 88'
Cezar   54'
21 September 2017 Rakhine United 0–2 [4] Ayeyawady United Aung San Stadium
Naing Lin Oo   28'
Keith Martu Nah   90+3'
21 September 2017 Southern Myanmar 0–4 [5] Yadanarbon Thuwunna Stadium
16:00 MMT Aung Thu   10', 61'
Patrick   12', 22'

Semifinal edit

First leg edit

29 September 2017 Shan United 1–1 [6] Ayeyawady United Taunggyi Stadium
15:30 Dway Ko Ko Chit   9' Min Min Thu   54'
30 September 2017 Yangon United 1–0 [7] Yadanarbon Thuwunna Stadium
17:00 MMT Cezar   69'

Second leg edit

18 October 2017 Ayeyawady United 2–2 Shan United Ayar Stadium
15:30 MMT Keith Martu Nah   2'
Min Min Thu   90+5'
Yan Naing Oo   79'
Han Kyung-In   90'
19 October 2017 Yadanarbon 0–0 Yangon United Mandalarrthiri Stadium
16:00 MMT

Final edit

25 October 2017 Shan United 2–1 Yangon United Aung San Stadium, Yangon
15:00 MST Maximum   45'
Christopher Chizoba   55'
César   59' Stadium: Bogyoke Aung San Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee:   Mr. Khin Maung Win

Top goalscorers edit

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Samuel Mahar United 4
2 Han Kyung-In Shan United 4
3 Mercio Gomez Hantharwady United 3
4 Kyaw Ko Ko Yangon United 3
5 Adusalam Magwe 3
6 Aung Thu Yadanarbon 3

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Official Main Sponsor edit

Official Partner edit

Media Broadcasting edit

Co-sponsor edit

  • AYA Myanmar Insurance
  • M-150
  • Thanlwin Private School
  • Sumitomo Electric

References edit

  1. ^ "2017 General Aung San Shield". Myanmar Times. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 General Aung San Shield". Shan defeated Magwe. 21 September 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 General Aung San Shield". Kyaw Ko Ko's hat-trick. 21 September 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 General Aung San Shield". RUDAYA. 21 September 2017.
  5. ^ "2017 General Aung San Shield". Yadanarbon revanged. 21 September 2017.
  6. ^ "General Aung San Semi Final". Shan United drew. 29 September 2017.
  7. ^ "2017 Semi Final Matchday 2". Yangon United win over Yadanarbon. 30 September 2017.