GFA relegated with big loss to Dagon Star

GFA faced 1-4 defeat to Dagon Star FC in the Week-21 match of the Myanmar National League at Youth Training Centre in Thuwunna in Yangon yester­day.

 

The GFA team has been relegated with two games left due to this goalless game. As for the Dagon Star FC, they are able to move up to the 4th place and hope to be among the top five teams at the end of the season after the big win.

 

As both teams are hungry to save point, they came out with a full set of core players, and Dagon Star scored three goals in the first half, and the answer came from the first half.

 

The winning goals for Da­gon Star were scored by Nyi Nyi Aung at 22 and 35 minutes, Thet Paing Soe at 40 minute. Dagon Star led the first half by three goals.

 

The final and fourth goal for Dagon Star was made by Wai Yan Phyo at 58 minute. The single or consolation for the GFA was scored by Hein Thet Phyo at 72 minute.

 

Nyi Nyi Aung won the best player award after the game. Dagon Star earned 28 points while GFA just collected 12 points and the team is in the relegation zone together with Kachin United.

 

Shan United will take on Yadanabon FC at Thuwunna Stadium and Myawady will face Maha United at Yangon United Sports Complex today. — Ko Nyi Lay/KZL