2015 General Aung San Shield

2015 Bogyoke Aung San Shield
MFF Cup
Country  MYA
Dates 25 April 2015 - 27 September 2015
Teams 20
Champions Ayeyawady United(3rd title)
Runners-up Yadanarbon
Matches played 18
Goals scored 94 (5.22 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Riste Naumov (8 goals)

The 2015 General Aung San Shield (Burmese: Bogyoke Aung San Shield) is the 1st season of Myanmar knockout football competition. The tournament is organized by the Myanmar Football Federation. It is the league cup competition started in 2015 Myanmar football season. This cup succeeded the Myanmar Football Federation Cup. MFF has changed the cup competition style as follows.

In the first round, ten clubs competing in 2015 MNL-2 and two clubs which were promoted to 2015 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 2015 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 2016 AFC Cup.

Prize fund

Round No. of Clubs
receive fund
Prize fund
per club
Final runners-up 1 150,000,000MMK
Final winner 1 300,000,000MMK
Total 450,000,000MMK

Results

Preliminary Round

Preliminary round consists of two rounds for teams currently playing in the Regional League Division 1 level. The First round was held 25 April 2015.

First round

Second round

Quarterfinal

First leg

Second leg

Final

For more details on this topic, see 2015 General Aung San Shield Final.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Republic of Macedonia Riste Ayeyawady United 8
2 Liberia Keith Martu Nah Yadanarbon 7
3 Myanmar Aung Myo Thu Ra Hantharwady United 6
4 Myanmar Pyi Moe Rakhine United 4
South Korea Yeon Gi Sung Yadanarbon
6 Croatia Zivkovic Zwegapin United 3
7 Ivory Coast Maximum Yadanarbon 2
Myanmar Aung Thu Yadanarbon

References

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