Myanmar National League| Season | 2019 |
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| Champions | Shan United |
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| Runner up | Ayeyawady United |
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| Relegated | Dagon Chinland |
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| Matches | 132 |
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| Goals | 389 (2.95 per match) |
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| Top goalscorer | Win Naing Soe (18 goals) |
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| Best goalkeeper | Ko Ko Naing Kyaw Zin Htet Kyaw Zin Phyo (7 clean sheets) |
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| Biggest home win | Sagaing United 6–0 Southern Myanmar (26 January 2019) Ayeyawady United 6–0 Sagaing United (15 September 2019) |
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| Biggest away win | Dagon 2–5 Shan United (26 January 2019) |
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| Highest scoring | Yadanarbon 6–2 Chinland (15 September 2019) |
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| Longest winning run | Yadanarbon F.C. (4 matches) |
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| Longest unbeaten run | Shan United (22 matches) |
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| Longest winless run | Chinland (9 matches) |
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| Longest losing run | Dagon (6 matches) |
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| Highest attendance | 34,755 Shan United 4–1 Rakhine United (15 September 2019) |
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2020 → |
The 2019 Myanmar National League is the 10th season of the Myanmar National League, the top Myanmar professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2009, also known as MPT Myanmar National League due to the sponsorship deal with Myanma Posts and Telecommunications. A total of 12 teams will compete in the league. The season began on 12 January 2019 and is scheduled to conclude on 24 September 2019.[1]
Yangon United are the defending champions, while Chinland and Dagon have entered as the promoted teams from the 2018 MNL-2.
The 1st transfer window is from 1 November 2018 to 12 January 2019 while the 2nd transfer window is from 1 June 2019 to 31 July 2019.
Changes from last season
Team changes
Promoted from the 2018 MNL-2
Relegated Clubs
Relegated from the 2018 Myanmar National League
Royal Thanlyin decided not to play in 2019 MNL because of finance. After that, MNL allowed Chinland to play in 2019 MNL.
Myanma Posts and Telecommunications signed 3 years contract with MNL.[2] They help to develop Myanmar Football and Youth program.
| 2019 MNL Title Sponsor |
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| Type | mobile, voice and data |
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| Location | Myanmar |
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| Frequency | 450/800 MHz, 900/2100 MHz |
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| Established | 1884 |
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| Current status | operational |
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| Website | www.mpt.com.mm |
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Clubs
Stadiums
Locations of the 2019 Myanmar National League
| Club
|
Home City
|
Stadium
|
Capacity
|
| Ayeyawady United
|
Pathein
|
Ayar Stadium
|
6,000
|
| Chinland
|
Chin
|
Hakha Stadium
|
10,000
|
| Dagon
|
|
|
|
| Hantharwady United
|
Bago
|
Grand Royal Stadium
|
4,000
|
| Magwe
|
Magway
|
Magway Stadium*
|
3,000
|
| Rakhine United
|
Sittwe
|
Weithali Stadium
|
7,000
|
| Sagaing United
|
Monywa
|
Monywa Stadium
|
4,000
|
| Shan United
|
Taunggyi
|
Taunggyi Stadium
|
7,000
|
| Southern Myanmar
|
Mawlamyaing
|
Ramanya Stadium
|
10,000
|
| Yadanarbon
|
Mandalay
|
Bahtoo Stadium
|
17,000
|
| Yangon United
|
Yangon
|
Yangon United Sports Complex
|
3,500
|
| Zwegapin United
|
Hpa-An
|
Aung Than Lwin Stadium*
|
3,000
|
(*) – not ready to play. MNL clubs that have not had their home stadium ready to host home matches currently use Aung San Stadium and Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.[3]
Managerial changes
| Team
|
Outgoing manager
|
Manner of departure
|
Date of vacancy
|
Week
|
Table
|
Incoming manager
|
| Shan United
|
Min Thu
|
Resign
|
13 March 2019
|
Week 5
|
3
|
Aung Naing
|
| Yangon United
|
Myo Min Tun
|
Resign
|
13 May 2019
|
Week 11
|
4
|
Tin Maung Tun
|
| Chinland
|
U Thar Kyaw
|
Sacked
|
30 May 2019
|
Week 11
|
11
|
U Phone Naing
|
| Dagon
|
U Min Kyi
|
Sacked
|
30 May 2019
|
Week 11
|
12
|
U Kyaw Lwin
|
Foreign players
| Club
|
Player 1
|
Player 2
|
Player 3
|
Asian Player
|
Former
|
| Ayeyawady United
|
Akwa Raphael Success
|
Kekere Moukailou
|
Keith Nah
|
|
Atanga Effa Kostka
|
| Chinland
|
George Kehinde
|
Emmanuel Ndueso
|
Babatunde Abiodun
|
Shin Junyeong
|
Omololu Emmanuel Sunny Obumneme
|
| Dagon
|
Samuel Kojo Abbey
|
Traore Alassane
|
Patrick Edubat
|
|
Bamba Gaoussou Ibrahim Kasule Zama Salif
|
| Hantharwady United
|
Mark Sekyi
|
Michael Henry Alloysius
|
Frederic Pooda
|
|
|
| Magwe
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sagaing United
|
Donald Bissa
|
Soulemanou Mandjombe
|
Barnabas Friday
|
|
|
| Shan United
|
William Nyakwe
|
Emmanuel Uzochukwu
|
Djawa Maximum
|
Ryo Nakamura
|
Dedimar Ferreira Maycon Gustavo
|
| Southern Myanmar
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Rakhine United
|
Abubakar Yakubu
|
Samuel Chukwuekweka
|
Kelvin Kudus Momoh
|
|
|
| Yadanarbon
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yangon United
|
Sekou Sylla
|
Vinicius Miller
|
Anderson West
|
Kosuke Uchida
|
Kekere Moukailou
|
| Zwekapin United
|
Outching Yassan
|
|
Atsushi Shimono
|
Ken Matsumoto
|
Patrick Gilles Edubat Anderson West
|
[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team
|
Head coach
|
Captain
|
Kit manufacturer
|
Shirt sponsor
|
| Ayeyawady United
|
U Myo Hlaing Win
|
Thiha Zaw
|
Pro//Sport
|
AMI Insurance
|
| Chinland
|
U Phone Naing
|
Aung Hein Kyaw
|
made by club
|
Gospel for Asia
|
| Dagon
|
U Kyaw Lwin
|
Aye Ko Ko Maung
|
Pro//Sport
|
none
|
| Hantharwady United
|
U Ngwe Tun
|
Ko Ko Naing
|
FBT
|
Grand Royal
|
| Magwe
|
U Zaw Win Tun
|
Soe Myat Thu
|
Pro//Sport
|
none
|
| Rakhine United
|
U Than Wai
|
Nyein Chan
|
Pro//Sport
|
UAB Bank
|
| Sagaing United
|
U Zaw Linn Tun
|
Aung Hlaing Win
|
FBT
|
Zaw Gyi Myanmar
|
| Shan United
|
U Aung Khine
|
Thiha Sithu
|
Pro//Sport
|
KBZ Bank
|
| Southern Myanmar FC
|
U Kyaw Min
|
Pyae Phyo Aung
|
Pro//Sport
|
Yuzana Group
|
| Yadanarbon
|
U Aung Kyaw Moe
|
Ye Ko Oo
|
FBT
|
Alpine
|
| Yangon United
|
U Tin Maung Tun
|
Yan Aung Kyaw
|
FBT
|
AGD Bank
|
| Zwekapin United
|
U Min Tun Lin
|
Naing Zayar Htun
|
made by club
|
Htay Group
|
League table
| Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Qualification or relegation
|
| 1
|
Shan United (C)
|
22
|
12
|
10
|
0
|
45
|
21
|
+24
|
46
|
Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 1[a]
|
| 2
|
Ayeyawady United
|
22
|
12
|
8
|
2
|
44
|
19
|
+25
|
44
|
|
| 3
|
Yangon United
|
22
|
12
|
7
|
3
|
40
|
15
|
+25
|
43
|
Qualification for AFC Cup play-off round[b]
|
| 4
|
Yadanarbon
|
22
|
9
|
5
|
8
|
41
|
32
|
+9
|
32
|
|
| 5
|
Hantharwady United
|
22
|
9
|
5
|
8
|
28
|
27
|
+1
|
32
|
| 6
|
Rakhine United
|
22
|
7
|
10
|
5
|
28
|
29
|
−1
|
31
|
| 7
|
Sagaing United
|
22
|
7
|
6
|
9
|
36
|
42
|
−6
|
27
|
| 8
|
Magwe
|
22
|
7
|
3
|
12
|
27
|
33
|
−6
|
24
|
| 9
|
Zwegapin United
|
22
|
6
|
6
|
10
|
29
|
39
|
−10
|
24
|
| 10
|
Southern Myanmar United
|
22
|
5
|
6
|
11
|
22
|
45
|
−23
|
21
|
| 11
|
Dagon FC (R)
|
22
|
5
|
3
|
14
|
29
|
46
|
−17
|
18
|
Relegation to MNL-2
|
| 12
|
Chinland (R)
|
22
|
4
|
5
|
13
|
20
|
41
|
−21
|
17
|
Source:
MNLRules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions;
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Positions by round
The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.
| Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Shan United | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Hantharwady United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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| Yangon United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
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| Yadanarbon | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
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| Sagaing United | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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| Ayeyawady United | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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| Rakhine United | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
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| Magwe | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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| Zwegapin United | 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
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| Southern Myanmar United | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
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| Chinland | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
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| Dagon FC | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
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Results by match played
| Team \ Match played | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Ayeyawady United | D | W | D | W | D | W | W | L | D | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W |
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| Chinland | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | W | D | L |
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| Dagon FC | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D |
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| Hantharwady United | L | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | L | L | W | D | W | L | L | L |
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| Magwe | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | L |
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| Rakhine United | D | W | D | W | L | D | D | D | D | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | L | D | W | L | D | L |
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| Sagaing United | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | L |
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| Shan United | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | D | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W |
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| Southern Myanmar United | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | D | D |
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| Yadanarbon | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | W | D | L | W | L | W |
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| Yangon United | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | D | W |
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| Zwegapin United | L | W | D | D | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | W | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | W |
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Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2019. Source:
National LeagueW = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Fixtures and results of the Myanmar National League 2019 season.
Week 1
Dagon v Zwekapin United
Southern Myanmar v Chinland
Rakhine United v Magwe
Week 2
Yadanarbon v Shan United
Rakhine United v Dagon
Zwekapin United v Southern Myanmar
Yangon United v Chinland
Sagaing United v Hanthawaddy United
Magwe v Ayeyawady United
Week 3
Sagaing United v Southern Myanmar
Rakhine United v Zwekapin United
Dagon v Shan United
Yadanarbon v Yangon United
Hanthawady United v Magwe
Chinland v Ayeyawady United
Week 4
Zwegabin United v Yangon United
Yadanarbon v Magwe
Sagaing United v Chinland
Hanthawady United v Shan United
Rakhine United v Southern Myanmar
Dagon v Ayeyawady United
Week 5
Ayeyawady United v Southern Myanmar
Magwe v Dagon
Yadanarbon v Hanthawady United
Rakhine United v Yangon United
Chinland v Shan United
Sagaing United v Zwekapin United
Week 6
Yangon United v Ayeyawady United
Yadanarbon v Dagon
Hanthawady United v Chinland
Zwekapin United v Shan United
Rakhine United v Sagaing United
Southern Myanmar v Magwe
Week 7
Zwekapin United v Yadanarbon
Sagaing United v Dagon
Rakhine United v Chinland
Magwe v Shan United
Yangon United v Southern Myanmar
Ayeyawady United v Hanthawady United
Week 8
Chinland v Yadanabon
Rakhine United v Shan United
Magwe v Yangon United
Hanthawady United v Zwekapin United
Dagon v Southern Myanmar
Saging United v Ayeyawady United
Week 9
Rakhine United v Hanthawady United
Zwekapin United v Chinland
Sagaing United v Magwe
Southern Myanmar v Yadanarbon
Dagon v Yangon United
Ayeyawady United v Shan United
Week 10
Hanthawady United v Dagon
Yangon United v Sagaing United
Chinland v Magwe
Rakhine United v Yadanarbon
Southern Myanmar v Shan United
Zwekapin United v Ayeyawady United
Week 11
Yangon United v Shan United
Rakhine United v Ayeyawady United
Dagon v Chinland
Yadanarbon v Sagaing United
Southern Myanmar v Hanthawady United
Zwekapin United v Magwe
Week 12
Shan United v Chinland
Southern Myanmar v Ayeyawady United
Zwekapin United v Sagaing United
Hanthawady United v Yadanarbon
Yangon United v Rakhine United
Dagon v Magwe
Week 13
Sagaing United v Yadanarbon
Magwe v Zwekapin United
Hanthawady United v Southern Myanmar
Chinland v Dagon
Shan United v Yangon United
Ayeyawady United v Rakhine United
Week 14
Chinland v Southern Myanmar
Hanthawaddy United v Yangon United
Magwe v Rakhine United
Ayeyawady United v Yadanarbon
Shan United v Sagaing United
Zwekapin United v Dagon
Week 15
Yangon United v Yadanarbon
Shan United v Dagon
Magwe v Hanthawady United
Southern Myanmar v Sagaing United
Ayeyawady United v Chinland
Zwekapin United v Rakhine United
Week 16
Magwe v Yadanarbon
Southern Myanmar v Rakhine United
Ayeyawady United v Dagon
Yangon United v Zwekapin United
Shan United v Hanthawady United
Chinland v Sagaing United
Week 17
Magwe v Sagaing United
Hanthawady United v Rakhine United
Yangon United v Dagon
Shan United v Ayeyawady United
Yadanarbon v Southern Myanmar
Chinland v Zwekapin United
Week 18
Magwe v Chinland
Shan United v Southern Myanmar
Ayeyawady United v Zwekapin United
Yadanarbon v Rakhine United
Dagon v Hanthawady United
Sagaing United v Yangon United
Week 19
Dagon v Rakhine United
Hanthawady United v Sagaing United
Ayeyawady United v Magwe
Shan United v Yadanarbon
Southern Myanmar v Zwekapin United
Chinland v Yangon United
Week 20
Dagon v Yadanarbon
Ayeyawady United v Yangon United
Shan United v Zwekapin United
Sagaing United v Rakhine United
Magwe v Southern Myanmar
Chinland v Hanthawady United
Week 21
Southern Myanmar v Yangon United
Dagon v Sagaing United
Hanthawad United v Ayeyawady United
Shan United v Magwe
Chinland v Rakhine United
Yadanarbon v Zwekapin United
Week 22
Ayeyawady United v Sagaing United
Yadanarbon v Chinland
Shan United v Rakhine United
Yangon United v Magwe
Southern Myanmar v Dagon
Zwekapin United v Hanthawady United
Season statistics
Clean sheets
- As of 15 September 2019.
Hat-tricks
| Player |
For |
Against |
Result |
Date
|
Donald Bissa
|
Sagaing United
|
Southern Myanmar
|
6–0
|
26 January 2019
|
Maycon
|
Shan United
|
Zwekapi United
|
4–0
|
30 March 2019
|
Win Naing Soe
|
Yadanarbon
|
Zwekapin United
|
4–0
|
6 April 2019
|
Mark Sekyi
|
Hanthawady United
|
Southern Myanmar
|
4–1
|
22 June 2019
|
Keith Martu Nah
|
Ayeyawady United
|
Yadanarbon
|
5–2
|
29 June 2019
|
Emmanuel Uzochukwu
|
Shan United
|
Dagon
|
4–2
|
6 July 2019
|
Win Naing Soe
|
Yadanarbon
|
Dagon
|
5–2
|
10 August 2019
|
Raphael Success
|
Ayeyawady United
|
Hanthawady United
|
3–1
|
18 August 2019
|
Win Naing Soe
|
Yadanarbon
|
Chinland
|
6–2
|
15 September 2019
|
Awards
Monthly awards
See also
- 2019 MNL-2
- 2018–19 Myanmar Women's League
- 2019 General Aung San Shield
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