2009 Myanmar National League

MNL Cup Grand Royal 2009 is the inaugural knock-out football tournament of the Myanmar National League. The tournament, held at the Aung San Stadium and the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon between 16 May and 5 July 2009, was contested by all eight clubs of the newly formed professional league. Yadanabon FC finished in first place, one point ahead of Yangon United FC, in group play. On 5 July 2009, Yadanabon defeated Yangon United in the cup final on penalty kicks, to become the reigning champions of the league.

Teams
  • Delta United
  • Kanbawza
  • Magway
  • Okktha United
  • Southern Myanmar United
  • Yadanabon
  • Yangon United
  • Zeyashwemye

Results

League standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Yadanabon 7 5 2 0 10 3 +7 17
Yangon United 7 5 1 1 13 6 +7 16
Magway 7 4 1 2 9 5 +4 13
Kanbawza 7 4 0 3 9 5 +4 12
Zeyashwemye 7 2 2 3 8 10 −2 8
Okktha United 7 1 2 4 4 10 −6 5
Southern Myanmar United 7 1 1 5 5 11 −6 4
Delta United 7 1 1 5 4 12 −8 4
Updated to match(es) played on 5 July 2009. Source: [1]

Round system
Yangon United4 – 0Zeyashwemye
Yadanabon2 – 0Southern Myanmar United
Magway1 – 1Delta United
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Kanbawza3 – 0Okktha United
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Yadanabon0 – 0Zeyashwemye
Yangon United0 – 2Magway
Kanbawza1 – 0Southern Myanmar United
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Delta United1 – 2Okktha United
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Magway2 – 1Zeyashwemye
Southern Myanmar United2 – 0Delta United
Yangon United2 – 1Okktha United
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Kanbawza0 – 1Yadanabon
Aung San Stadium, Yangon
Magway1 – 0Okktha United
Yangon United1 – 0Southern Myanmar United
Magway2 – 0Southern Myanmar United
Zeyashwemye0 – 0Okktha United
Yadanabon2 – 2Yangon United
Okktha United1 – 1Southern Myanmar United
Kanbawza1 – 2Yangon United
Delta United0 – 3Zeyashwemye
Magway1 – 2Yadanabon
Kanbawza2 – 0Zeyashwemye
Delta United0 – 2Yangon United
Okktha United0 – 2Yadanabon
Kanbawza1 – 2Delta United
Southern Myanmar United2 – 4Zeyashwemye
Magway0 – 1Kanbawza

Final

The 2009 Myanmar National League Cup final was played at 4:00 on 5 July 2009 at the Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar. Yadanabon defeated Yangon United on penalty kicks (4-1), after a 2-2 score at the end of regulation and extra time.

Yangon United2 – 2 (a.e.t.)Yadanarbon
Myo Min Tun  41'
Kyi Lin  56'		 (Report) Yan Paing  16'
Tun Tun Win  82'
Penalties
Kyaw Don
Kyaw Zayar Win
Missipo 		1 – 4 Yan Paing
Kambou
Tun Tun Win
Khin Maung Tun
Attendance: 40,000 "pressrelease" (PDF). UEFA. 5 July 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2009.
 Myanmar National League Cup
2009 Winners 

Yadanarbon F.C.
First title

Top goalscorers
As of 5 July 2009
6 goals
4 goals
  • Sithu Win (Magway)
  • Kyi Lin (Yangon United)
3 goals
2 goals

References
  1. "MNL Cup 2009 League Table". Myanmar National League. Archived from the original on 22 May 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
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