Yadanarbon F.C.–Yangon United F.C. rivalry

The rivalry between Yadanarbon F.C. and Yangon United F.C. is a notable rivalry in Myanmar football as both clubs are recognised as having great history and traditions. Although the two clubs have frequently been in the same division as each other since 2009, the rivalry has largely arisen before 2009. The rivalry has been noted for on-field trouble, particularly the contests in 2009, culminating in 2014 and 2015.[1][2]

Yangon United vs Yadanarbon
LocationYangon vs Mandalay
TeamsYadanarbon
Yangon United
First meeting13 October 2009
Yadanarbon 2–2 Yangon United
(Myanmar National League Cup)
Latest meetingYadanarbon 1-3 Yangon United
(2020 Myanmar National League)
30 August 2020
Statistics
Meetings total27
Most winsYangon United
(10 Matches)
Most player appearancesYan Aung Kyaw
(25 Matches)
All-time seriesYangon United: 10
Drawn: 10
Yadanarbon: 7
Largest victoryYangon United 4–1 Yadanarbon
(2016 Myanmar National League)
2 April 2016

Origins

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In 2009 MNL Cup, Yangon United met Yadanarbon drew 2–2 for first time ever. In 2009 MNL Cup final, they met again. They drew 2–2 again and Yadanarbon won in penalty(4–1). Yadanarbon won their first time ever MNL Cup Champion.

Football rivalry

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See also: Yadanarbon F.C. and Yangon United F.C.

Both clubs have enjoyed periods of dominance over Myanmar Football. Yadanarbon dominated Myanmar Football from 2009 to 2011, winning 2 MNL league championships and 1 AFC President's Cup. Likewise, Yangon United dominated Myanmar Football from 2011 to 2015,winning 4 league championships and 1 MFF Cup. During their respective period of dominance both clubs enjoyed several seasons in which they won multiple trophy in domestic and AFC President's Cup.

Honours

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Team League MNL Cup MFF Cup AFC President Cup AFC Champions League AFC Cup Club total
Yadanarbon 4 1 0 1 0 0 6
Yangon United 5 0 2 0 0 0 7
Total 9 1 2 1 0 0 13
Table correct as of 28 March 2019

Player Transfer

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Date Name From To Fee
December 2013 Kaung Sithu Yangon United F.C. Yadanarbon F.C. 50 million Ks
December 2013 Yan Aung Win Yangon United F.C. Yadanarbon F.C. 50 million Ks
December 2014 Sithu Aung Yangon United F.C. Yadanarbon F.C. 80 million Ks
December 2014 Zaw Min Tun Yadanarbon F.C. Yangon United F.C. Free
December 2016 Kekere Moukailou Yadanarbon F.C. Yangon United F.C. Free

Meet in MNL Season

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Season Home Score Away
2009 Yangon United 1–2 Yadanarbon
2009 Yadanarbon 0–2 Yangon United
2010 Yangon United 4–1 Yadanarbon
2010 Yadanarbon 0–0 Yangon United
2011 Yangon United 2–1 Yadanarbon
2011 Yadanarbon 0–3 Yangon United
2012 Yangon United 2–2 Yadanarbon
2012 Yadanarbon 1–1 Yangon United
2013 Yangon United 2–2 Yadanarbon
2013 Yadanarbon 1–1 Yangon United
2014 Yadanarbon 1–0 Yangon United
2014 Yangon United 2–2 Yadanarbon
2015 Yadanarbon 2–3 Yangon United
2015 Yangon United 2–3 Yadanarbon
2016 Yadanarbon 3–2 Yangon United
2016 Yangon United 1–2 Yadanarbon
2017 Yangon United 2–1 Yadanarbon
2017 Yadanarbon 3–0 Yangon United
2018 Yangon United 3–3 Yadanarbon
2018 Yadanarbon 1-2 Yangon United
2019 Yadanarbon 3–2 Yangon United
2020 Yadanarbon 1-3 Yangon United

References

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  1. ^ Roebuck, Matt (1 April 2016). "Battle for Bahtoo". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  2. ^ Roebuck, Matt (5 April 2016). "Derby day brings out best and worst". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
  3. ^ Myanmar, Soccer (1 April 2017). "Yangon United vs. Yadanarbon – 12 June 2016 – Soccerway". SoccerWay. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
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