2020 Myanmar National League


The 2020 Myanmar National League is the 11th 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. Recently, AIA agreed a sponsorship deal with Myanmar National League in order to support both MNL and Myanmar Football. A total of 12 football teams will compete in the league.
Shan United are the defending champions, while Chin United and I.S.P.E have been promoted from the 2019 MNL-2.
The 1st transfer window is from 9 November 2019 to 10 January 2020. The 2nd mid season transfer window is from 6 April 2020 to 7 May 2020.
On March 1, all of Myanmar National League matches will be played behind closed doors as broadcast only events. On March 24, MNL postponed all the matches after first reports of COVID-19 cases in the country.
On June 10, After MFF & MNL meeting, Zwekapin United and Chin United disbanded from Myanmar National League.

Changes from last season

Team changes

Promoted Clubs

Promoted from the 2019 MNL-2
Relegated from the 2019 Myanmar National League
signed 3 years contract with MNL. They help to develop Myanmar Football and Youth program.

Clubs

Stadiums


ClubHome CityStadiumCapacity
Ayeyawady UnitedPatheinAyar Stadium6,000
Chin UnitedChinHakha Stadium*10,000
Hantharwady UnitedBagoGrand Royal Stadium4,000
I.S.P.EMandalayMandalarthiri Stadium30,000
MagweMagwayMagway Stadium*3,000
Rakhine UnitedSittweWeithali Stadium7,000
Sagaing UnitedMonywaMonywa Stadium5,000
Shan UnitedTaunggyiTaunggyi Stadium7,000
Southern MyanmarMawlamyaingRamanya Stadium10,000
YadanarbonMandalayBahtoo Stadium17,000
Yangon UnitedYangonYangon United Sports Complex3,500
Zwegapin UnitedHpa-AnAung Than Lwin Stadium*3,000

– not ready to play. MNL clubs that have not had their home stadia ready to host home matches currently use Aung San Stadium and Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.

Personnel and sponsoring

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
TeamHead coachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Ayeyawady United U Myo Hlaing Win Kyaw Zin Phyo Pro SportAYA Sompo
Pocari Sweat
AIA
Chin United U Aung Khine Nay Win Aung VersusApexand
Royal-D
AIA
Hantharwady United U Myo Min Tun Ko Ko Naing SCMGrand Royal
AIA
I.S.P.E U Aung Nay Win Zin Ye Naung M21 SportsAIA
Magwe U Zaw Win Tun Naing Naing Kyaw SCMAIA
Rakhine United U Than Wai Kelvin Kudus Pro SportGolden Gate Co. Ltd
AIA
Sagaing United U Zaw Linn Tun Toe Sat Naing Pro SportZaw Gi Myanmar
100plus
Max Cement
AIA
Shan United U Aung Naing Thiha Sithu Pro SportKBZ Pay
AIA
Southern Myanmar U Kyaw Min Pyae Phyo Aung Pro SportYuzana Group
AIA
Yadanarbon U Aung Kyaw Moe Hlaing Bo Bo M21 SportsAlpine
AIA
Yangon United U Tin Maung Tun Kyaw Zin Htet FBTAGD Bank
Royal-D
ATE
Harry's Bar
Htoo Group
FNI Insurance
AIA
Zwekapin United U Kyaw Thu Aung Myint Tun Anderson West SCMHtay Group
AIA

Foreign players

League table


- disbanded

Matches

Fixtures and results of the Myanmar National League 2020 season.

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Week 10

Positions by round

Results by match played

Results table

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Donald BissaHanthawady United11
2 Francis EmekaHanthawady United10
3 Patrick EdubatSagaing United8
4 Emmanuel UzochukwuYangon United7
5 Aung Myat ThuSouthern Myanmar5
6 Raphel SuccessAyeyawady United4
7 Kyaw Min ThanChin United3
7 Kaung Myat KyawRakhine United3
7 Barnabas FridaySagaing United3
7 Win Naing SoeYadanarbon3
7 Aung ThuYadanarbon3
7 Outching YassanZwekapin United3
7 Emerson Reis LuizZwekapin United3
8 Soe Moe KyawAyeyawady United2
8 Akakapo KomiChin United2
8 SamuelChin United2
8 Hein Htet AungHanthawady United2
8 Myo Zaw OoHanthawady United2
8 Thein ZawMagwe2
8 Wai Yan TunMagwe2
8 Kyaw Swar MinSagaing United2
8 Myo Min PhyoSagaing United2
8 Keith Martu NahShan United2
8 Zin Min TunShan United2
8 Nanda KyawShan United2
8 Yan Kyaw HtweSouthern Myanmar2
8 Myo Ko TunYadanarbon2
8 Hlaing Bo BoYadanarbon2
8 Maung Maung LwinYangon United2
8 Than PaingYangon United2
8 Shori MurataYangon United2
8 Min Zaw SoeZwekapin United2
9 Thiha ZawAyeyawady United1
9 Than Htet AungAyeyawady United1
9 Yar Zar AungAyeyawady United1
9 Victor KamhukaAyeyawady United1
9 Nan Min AungChin United1
9 SamuelChin United1
9 Nan Wai MinHanthawady United1
9 Aung Moe HtweHanthawady United1
9 Aung Myo ThuraHanthawady United1
9 Zaw Moon AungI.S.P.E1
9 Thant Zin MyintI.S.P.E1
9 Aung Zayar PhyoI.S.P.E1
9 Htet Arkar LinI.S.P.E1
9 Khin Kyaw WinI.S.P.E1
9 Kyi SoeI.S.P.E1
9 Pyae MoeMagwe1
9 Ti Nyein MinnRakhine United1
9 Aung Thant ZawRakhine United1
9 Min Ko ThuRakhine United1
9 Aung Kyaw ThuRakhine United1
9 Zaw Lin HtetSagaing United1
9 Kaung Myat KyawSagaing United1
9 Aung Hein KyawSagaing United1
9 Set Phyo WaiShan United1
9 Yan Naing OoShan United1
9 Ye Yint TunShan United1
9 David HtanShan United1
9 Hein Phyo WinShan United1
9 Yakubu AbubakarShan United1
9 MaximumShan United1
9 Daniel TagoeShan United1
9 Kaung SithuSouthern Myanmar1
9 Swan Htet AungSouthern Myanmar1
9 Paing Soe WaiSouthern Myanmar1
9 Shine ThuyaSouthern Myanmar1
9 Phyo Thet OoSouthern Myanmar1
9 Zaw Ye TunYadanarbon1
9 Ernest Aboubacar CongoYangon United1
9 Nyein Chan AungYangon United1
9 Ernest BarfoYangon United1

Top assistants

RankPlayerClubAssists
1 Maung Maung LwinYangon United4
1 Edubat PatrickSagaing United4
2 Hein Htet AungHanthawady United3
2 Donald BissaHanthawady United3
2 Zaw Lin HtetSagaing United3
2 Zon Moe AungSagaing United3
2 Yan Kyaw HtweSouthern Myanmar3
2 Win Naing SoeYadanarbon3
3 Lwin Moe AungAyeyawady United2
3 Nan Wai MinHanthawady United2
3 Lar Din Maw YarHanthawady United2
3 Francis EmekaHanthawady United2
3Nyi Nyi MinMagwe2
3 Zaw Zaw NaingRakhine United2
3 Myo Min PhyoSagaing United2
3 Toe Sat NaingSagaing United2
3 Swan Htet AungSouthern Myanmar2
3 Nanda KyawShan United2
3 Htet Phyo WaiShan United2
3 Hlaing Bo BoYadanarbon2
3 Nyein Chan AungYangon United2
4 Zaw WinAyeyawady United1
4 Thiha ZawAyeyawady United1
4 Zaw LinAyeyawady United1
4 Win Naing TunAyeyawady United1
4 Ange MikaelAyeyawady United1
4 Chit Su MoeChin United1
4 SamuelChin United1
4 Nyi Nyi HtweChin United1
4 Aung Khine TunChin United1
4 Tun Tun AungChin United1
4 Kekere MoukailouHanthawady United1
4 Zaw Moon AungISPE1
4 Zin Ye NaungISPE1
4Naing Naing KyawMagwe1
4 Nay Myo AungRakhine United1
4 Hein Htet ZawRakhine United1
4 Ti Nyein MinnRakhine United1
4 Kaung Htet KyawSagaing United1
4 Aung Ko Ko WinSagaing United1
4 Aung Thant ZawSagaing United1
4 Soulemanou MandjombeSagaing United1
4 David HtanShan United1
4 Sa Aung Pyae KoShan United1
4 Hein Phyo WinShan United1
4 Hein Thiha ZawShan United1
4 Yakubu AbubakarShan United1
4 Phyo Paing SoeSouthern Myanmar1
4 Thura Min NaingSouthern Myanmar1
4 Aung Myat ThuSouthern Myanmar1
4 Swan Htet AungSouthern Myanmar1
4 Sithu AungYadanarbon1
4 Ye Ko OoYadanarbon1
4 Aung ThuYadanarbon1
4 Zin Min TunYangon United1
4 Aung Kyaw NaingYangon United1
4 Ernest Aboubacar CongoYangon United1
4 Emmanuel UzochukwuYangon United1
4 Zarni HtetYangon United1
4 ShoriYangon United1
4 Emerson Reis LuizZwekapin United1
4--1

Clean sheets

RankPlayerClubClean sheets
1 Kyaw Zin PhyoAyeyawady United6
2 Ko Ko NaingHanthawady United5
3 Van Lal HruaiaRakhine United4
4 Kyaw Zin HtetYangon United3
5 Soe ArkarMagwe2
5 Tun Aung KyawChin United2
5 A Zin HmueSagaing United2
6 Thiha SithuShan United1
6 Myo Min LattShan United1
6 Pyae Lyan AungYadanarbon1
6 Min ThuZwekapin United1
6 Zin Nyi Nyi AungI.S.P.E1
6 Sann Satt NaingYangon United1

Hat-tricks

Awards

Monthly awards