2014 Myanmar National League

Myanmar National League
Season2014
ChampionsYadanarbon
RelegatedSouthern Myanmar
GFA
Matches played132
Goals scored429 (3.25 per match)
Top goalscorerCésar Augusto (26 goals)
Biggest home winYadanarbon 6–0 Southern Myanmar
Biggest away winChin United 0–8 Yangon United
Highest scoringChin United 1–8 Yangon United
2013
2015

The 2014 Myanmar National League season was 5th edition of Myanmar National League. The first round of the season was on 1 February 2014 and ended on 8 June 2013. The second round begins on 7 June 2014 and ends on 21 November 2014.

Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to four per MNL team, including a slot for a player from AFC countries.

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Asian-Visa
Ayeyawady United Serbia Saša Ranković Ivory Coast Lassina Koné Nigeria Clarke Clifford South Korea Kim Sung-Min
Chin United Liberia Keith Martu Nah Liberia Hanson Harmon South Korea Chun Yagin
GFA Nigeria Auyasi Omile Obinna Japan Yudai
Kanbawza Ghana Samuel Hanson Croatia Tihomir Živković Brazil Junior Japan Ken Matsumoto
Magway Guinea Mansa Sylla Guinea Sekou Sylla Cameroon Madengue Moussina Emmenuel Japan Yuki Fujimoto
Manaw Myay Ivory Coast Molo Hilaire Assalé Ivory Coast Ollo Kambou Ivory Coast Ibrahim Ouattara
Nay Pyi Taw Argentina Carlos Delgado Italy Michele Di Piedi Nigeria Obadin Aikhena South Korea Jung Yoon-sik
Southern Myanmar Japan Musashi Okuyama Japan Shotaro Ihata
Yadanarbon Colombia Edison Fonseca Nigeria Okpechi Happiness Ivory Coast Djedje Maximin Japan Shimpei Sakurada
Yangon United Brazil César Augusto Brazil Emerson Luiz North Macedonia Aleksandar Vasilev Australia Matt Acton
Zeyar Shwe Myay Nigeria Chukwuazu Chidiebere Basil Nigeria Idoko Sunday Mathew Cameroon Ekoule Martin
Zwegapin United Cameroon Aziz Ivory Coast Jean Patrice Gnonsian Oulou North Macedonia Toni Dzangarovski Japan Takamatsu Kentaro

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Yadanarbon 21 15 5 1 40 14 +26 50 Mekong Club Championship and AFC Cup Group stage
2 Yangon United 21 14 4 3 60 22 +38 46
3 Kanbawza 21 11 4 6 35 27 +8 37
4 Magway 21 11 3 7 36 26 +10 36
5 Ayeyawady United 21 9 6 6 37 30 +7 33 AFC Cup Group stage[a]
6 Nay Pyi Taw 21 10 2 9 33 31 +2 32
7 Manaw Myay 21 8 5 8 27 25 +2 29
8 Zwekapin United 21 6 6 9 34 29 +5 24
9 Zeyar Shwe Myay 21 7 4 10 33 44 −11 25
10 Chin United 21 6 2 13 39 54 −15 20
11 Southern Myanmar 21 3 3 15 16 56 −40 12 Relegation to MNL-2
12 GFA 21 2 4 15 13 45 −32 10
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Ayeyawady United qualified for the 2015 AFC Cup as they won the 2014 MFF Cup.

Personnel and stadiums

Club Manager Shirt Sponsor Stadiums Capacity
Ayeyawady United Myanmar U Sann Win Myanmar Awba Kyaut Tie Stadium 3000
Chin United Myanmar U Htay Myint Har Kharr Stadium 4000
GFA Myanmar Myanmar GFA Har Kharr Stadium 4000
Kanbawza Myanmar U Soe Myat Min Myanmar KBZ KBZ Stadium 4500
Magway Myanmar U Kyi Lwin Myanmar Green Luck Magway Stadium 3000
Manaw Myay Brazil Emerson Alcântara Myanmar Swomprabon Stadium 3000
Nay Pyi Taw Myanmar U Myo Hlaing Win Paung Laung Stadium 15000
Southern Myanmar AustraliaEngland Ken Worden Myanmar Yuzana Yamanya Stadium 2000
Yadanarbon Myanmar U Khin Maung Tint Thailand M-150 Bahtoo Stadium 17000
Yangon United Australia Eric Williams Myanmar AGD Bank Yangon United Sports Complex 3500
Zeyar Shwe Myay Myanmar U Soe Moe Myanmar Sky Net Monywa Stadium 5000
Zwekapin United Myanmar U Aung Min Oo Hpa-An Stadium 3000

Matches

Fixtures and results of the Myanmar National League 2014 season.[1]

Week 1

1 February 2014 Yangon United 2–1 Manaw Myay Yangon United Sports Complex, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Aleksandar Vasilev 73'
Yan Aung Kyaw 82'
Assalé 90+1'

Week 2

8 February 2014 Kanbawza 1–1 Yangon United KBZ Stadium, Taunggyi
15:30 UTC+06:30 Tihomir Živković 60' Emerson 69'

Week 3

Week 4

23 February 2014 Kanbawza 1–1 Yadanarbon KBZ Stadium, Taunggyi
15:30 UTC+06:30 Tihomir Živković 30' Edison Fonseca 1'

Week 5

1 March 2014 Magway 3–1 Kanbawza Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Madengue 10', 58'
Sekou Sylla 83'
Tihomir Živković 5'

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

29 March 2014 GFA 1–2 Kanbawza Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Tial Kulh Sum 79' Tihomir Živković 13'
Soe Min Oo 83'

Week 10

5 April 2014 Yadanarbon 5–0 GFA Bahtoo Stadium, Mandalay
16:00 UTC+06:30 Edison Fonseca 7', 49', 85'
Yan Aung Win 14', 60'
6 April 2014 Southern Myanmar 1–4 Kanbawza Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Soe Kyaw Thu 66' Tihomir Živković 2', 28'
Thein Than Win 30'
Junior 69'

Week 11

Week 12

Week 13

Week 14

Week 15

Week 16

Week 17

Week 18

24 August 2014 Kanbawza 2–0 Southern Myanmar Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Tihomir Živković 37', 68'

Week 19

Week 20

13 September 2014 Kanbawza 4–3 Zeyar Shwe Myay Bogyoke Aung San Stadium, Yangon
15:30 UTC+06:30 Tihomir Živković 5', 62'
Min Min Tun 16'
Ken Matsumoto 24'
Chukwuazu Basil 17', 74' (pen.)
Zaw Lin Tun 90+11'
14 September 2014 Magway 1–0 GFA Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon
16:00 UTC+06:30 Mansa Sylla 43'

Week 21

28 August 2014 Nay Pyi Taw 1–4 Zwekapin United Paung Laung Stadium, Naypyidaw
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Week 22

Season statistics

Top scorers

No Player Club Goals
1 Brazil César Augusto Yangon United 26
2 Liberia Keith Martu Nah Chin United 25
3 Colombia Edison Fonseca Yadanarbon 21
4 Brazil Emerson Yangon United 14
5 Nigeria Chukwuazu Basil Zeyar Shwe Myay 13
6 Serbia Saša Ranković Ayeyawady United 11
7 Croatia Tihomir Zikovic Kanbawza 10
8 Myanmar Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit Ayeyawady United 9
Italy Michele Di Piedi Nay Pyi Taw
Myanmar Soe Min Oo Kanbawza
Myanmar Kyaw Ko Ko Yangon United

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Brazil César Augusto4 Yangon United Zeyar Shwe Myay 6–1 15 February 2014
Colombia Edison Fonseca Yadanarbon Southern Myanmar 6–0 15 March 2014
Colombia Edison Fonseca Yadanarbon GFA 5–0 5 April 2014
Brazil César Augusto Yangon United Nay Pyi Taw 4–0 7 June 2014
Cameroon Aziz Zwekapin United GFA 4–1 21 June 2014
Myanmar Nanda Lin Kyaw Chit Ayeyawady United Southern Myanmar 4–1 25 July 2014
Brazil César Augusto4 Yangon United Chin United 8–1 2 August 2014
Myanmar Soe Min Naing Magway Southern Myanmar 4–1 23 August 2014
Brazil César Augusto4 Yangon United Southern Myanmar 8–0 14 September 2014
  • 4 Player scored 4 goals

Awards

Monthly awards

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
February Australia Eric Williams Yangon United Brazil Emerson Yangon United
March Myanmar Myo Hlaing Win Nay Pyi Taw FC Myanmar Latt Ko Ko Aye Nay Pyi Taw FC
June & July Australia Eric Williams Yangon United Myanmar Kyaw Ko Ko Yangon United
August Myanmar Khin Maung Tint Yadanarbon FC Ivory Coast Djedje Maximin Yadanarbon FC
September Australia Eric Williams Yangon United Myanmar Yan Aung Kyaw Yangon United

References