Match Report
The table gap was wide: 30 points between Yangon United (2nd, 54 pts) and Thitsar Arman (9th, 24 pts). Thitsar Arman's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 9th in the table. Per game in the league, Yangon United were scoring 3.19 and conceding 0.33, Thitsar Arman 1.64 and 1.73, against a competition average of 1.78 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Yangon United, winners of their last six, having scored in 6 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 15/15 points for Yangon United against 5/15 for Thitsar Arman.
The match was played at Thuwanna YTC Stadium (capacity 32,000). On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Yangon United: Maung Maung Lwin (45'), Aung Myo Khant (90') · Thitsar Arman: Maw Oo Min (44')
Key stats
Possession: Yangon United 75% · Thitsar Arman 25% · Total shots: 19-8 · On target: 1-0 · Corners: 4-0