| Season | 2017 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Shan United | 
| Promoted | City Yangon Mahar United F.C. | 
| Relegated | Chin United Nay Pyi Taw | 
| Champions League | Shan United | 
| AFC Cup | Yangon United or Shan United | 
| Matches played | 125 | 
| Goals scored | 344 (2.75 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer |  Christopher Chizoba  Keith Martu Nah (15 goals) | 
| Best goalkeeper | Thiha Sithu (14 Clean Sheets) | 
| Biggest home win | Yangon United 7 – 0 Chin United (29.10.2017) | 
| Biggest away win | Hanthawaddy United 0 – 3 Yangon United (25.2.2017) | 
| Highest scoring | Nay Pyi Taw F.C. 3 – 4 Hanthawaddy United (14.5.2017) Yadanarbon F.C. 4 – 3 Ayeyawady United F.C. (22.5.2017) Yangon United 7 – 0 Chin United (29.10.2017) | 
| Longest winning run | 11 matches Yangon United | 
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Yangon United | 
| Longest winless run | 5 matches Hanthawaddy United | 
| Longest losing run | 5 matches Chin United | 
| ← 2016  2018 →  | |
The 2017 Myanmar National League, also known as the 2017 Max Cement Myanmar National League, is the 8th season of the Myanmar National League, the top Burmese professional league for association football clubs since its founding in 2009. The nation's highest professional football league was shaken up at the end of the 2016 season following a series of surprise announcements by MNL-1 teams Zwegapin United and Zeyar Shwe Myay stating that they were going to drop out of the League in the next season.[1] Also, Manaw Myay announced the team would be disbanded, despite winning promotion to Myanmar’s premier domestic league by finishing the season's MNL-2 from the first place. A committee meeting between the Myanmar Football Federation and Myanmar National League officials held in Yangon on September 10 decided to reverse Southern Myanmar's relegation to MNL-2 in the next season, while Nay Pyi Taw received a surprise promotion into the first-tier league. Facing the loss of three squads and fears of scheduling complications for an 11-team league, MFF officials resolved to allow Southern Myanmar to remain in MNL-1, despite an 11th-place finish with only 14 points in the 2016 season. MNL-2 second-place finishers G.F.A, as well as third-place Nay Pyi Taw, were also promoted to the top league to maintain a 12-team schedule.[2]
Although Zwegapin United initially signalled their intention to drop out of contention on August 22, team owner U Hla Htay later reversed his decision and announced that his team would continue to compete in the MNL-1, with preparations under progress for a home stadium in Hpa-An. In May 2017, Max Cement company sponsored 2017 MNL for second-half season.
Teams
A total of 12 teams are competing in the 2017 season: 10 sides from the 2016 season and two promoted teams from the 2016 Myanmar National League 2.
Stadiums













| Club | Home City | Stadium | Capacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayeyawady United | Pathein | Ayar Stadium | 6,000 | 
| Chin United | Hakha | Wammathu Maung Stadium* | 4,000 | 
| Hanthawaddy United | Bago | Grand Royal Stadium | 4,000 | 
| Magwe | Magway | Magway Stadium* | 3,000 | 
| Nay Pyi Taw | Nay Pyi Taw | Wunna Theikdi Stadium | 30,000 | 
| Rakhine United | Sittwe | Weithali Stadium | 7,000 | 
| Shan United | Taunggyi | Taunggyi Stadium | 7,000 | 
| Southern Myanmar | Mawlamyaing | Ramanya Stadium | 10,000 | 
| Yadanarbon | Mandalay | Mandalarthiri Stadium | 30,000 | 
| Yangon United | Yangon | Yangon United Sports Complex | 3,500 | 
| G.F.A | Chin | ||
| Zwegapin United | Hpa-An | Aung 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.[3]
Foreign players
The number of foreign players is restricted to four per MNL club. A team can use three foreign players on the field in each game, including a slot for a player from among AFC countries.
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | AFC player | Former Player | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayeyawady United |  Sébastien Etiemble |  Keith Martu Nah |  Ndongo Philippe | ||
| Chin United |  Soulemadou |  Sackie Teah Doe |  Ahmadou |  Kaham Mardochee | |
| GFA |  Atanga Effa Kostka |  Mark Sekyi |  Emmanuel Uzochukwu | ||
| Hanthawaddy United |  Junior |  Marcinho |  Marcio Santos | ||
| Magwe |  Abdulafees Abdulsalam |  Jean-Paul Hinako Oulaï |  Michael Falcon |  Sylla Sekou | |
| Nay Pyi Taw |  Ibrahim |  Bamba Gaoussou |  Saliffii |  Nishihara Takumu | |
| Shan United |  Djawa Maximin |  Patrick Kanyuka |  Christopher Chizoba |  Han Kyung-in |  Kim Hyun-woo | 
| Southern Myanmar |  Mirko Todorović |  Simeon Hristov |  Hedipo Gustavo |  Fernando Prado | |
| Rakhine United |  Argarawa |  Anderson Ebimo West |  Idoku Sunday Mathew | ||
| Yadanarbon |  Williams |  Patrick Asare | |||
| Yangon United |  Kekere Moukailou |  Emerson |  César |  Francis Emeka | |
| Zwekapin United |  Maranhão |  Clarke Clifford |  Moussa |  Ken Matsumoto |  Donald Bissa 
 | 
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.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayeyawady United |  Htet Min Saya |  Min Min Thu |  FBT |  AMI Insurance | 
| Chin United |  Shwe Shwe Aung |  Suan Lam Mang |  Pro Sport |  M-150 | 
| G.F.A |  Htike Thiha Saya |  Mai Aih Naing |  Kronos |  Gospel For Asia | 
| Hanthawaddy United |  Saya Zaw Min Htut |  Aung Zaw |  FBT | |
| Magwe |  Win Hlaing Oo |  Hein Zar Aung |  Grand Sport | |
| Nay Pyi Taw |  Kyaw Zin Saya |  Chan Chan |  Warrix Sports |  Hotel ACE | 
| Rakhine United |  Phyo Thiha Naing |  Chan Nyein Kyaw |  United Amara Bank | |
| Shan United |  Soe Myat Min |  Thiha Sithu |  Pro Sport |  KBZ Bank | 
| Southern Myanmar FC |  Win Min Htike |  Soe Myat Thu |  Pro Sport |  Yuzana Group | 
| Yadanarbon |  Aung Phyo Saya |  Yan Paing |  FBT |  Alpine | 
| Yangon United |  Ko Ko Oo |  Khin Maung Lwin |  Grand Sport |  First National Insurance | 
| Zwekapin United |  Saya Min Kyi Aung |  Latt Ko Ko Aye |  Htay Group | 
Managerial changes
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Week | Table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zwekapin United |  U Min Kyi | Resigned | 29 April 2017 | 11 | 6th |  U Soe Moe | 30 April 2017 | 
| Chin United |  U Min Tun Lynn | Sacked | 1 May 2017 | 11 | 12th |  U Myint Swe | 2 May 2017 | 
| Southern Myanmar |  U Mya Lwin | Sacked | 9 May 2017 | 12 | 8th |  Fabiano Jose Costa Flora | 9 May 2017 | 
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shan United (C) | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 8 | +29 | 54 | AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 or AFC Cup group stage | 
| 2 | Yangon United | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 11 | +34 | 52 | |
| 3 | Yadanarbon | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 27 | +23 | 47 | |
| 4 | Ayeyawady United | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 24 | +12 | 36 | |
| 5 | Rakhine United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 34 | |
| 6 | Magwe | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 30 | |
| 7 | Southern Myanmar United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 23 | |
| 8 | Zwegapin United | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 26 | |
| 9 | Hanthawaddy United | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 23 | |
| 10 | Gospel for Asia | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 33 | −13 | 17 | |
| 11 | Chin United (R) | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 21 | 48 | −27 | 11 | Relegation to MNL-2 | 
| 12 | Nay Pyi Taw (R, B) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 49 | −33 | 12 | 
(B) Banned from 2017 Myanmar National League; (C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
Matches
Fixtures and results of the Myanmar National League 2017 season.[4]
Week 1
| 2017-01-14 | Rakhine United | 0–0 | Southern Myanmar | Wai Thar Li Stadium, Sittwe | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2016-01-14 | Shan United | 1–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | Taunggyi Stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Patrick  8' | 
| 2016-01-14 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–2 | Zwekapin United | Taungoo Stadium, Taungoo | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Maung Maung Lwin  54' | Donald Bissa  79' Djam  89' | 
| 2017-01-15 | Yangon United | 5–0 | Magwe | Yangon United Sports Complex, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Zaw Min Tun  5' Emeka  7', 83' Emerson  43' Kaung Sett Naing  68' | 
| 2017-01-15 | Ayeyawady United | 1–0 | GFA | Kyaut Tie Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  90+2' | 
| 2017-01-15 | Chin United | 2–2 | Yadanarbon | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Suan Lam Mang  5' Bi Bi  71' | Aung Thu  19', 71' | 
Week 2
| 2017-01-21 | G.F.A | 1–2 | Shan United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Maung Maung Win  25' | Christopher Chizoba  62' Soe Min Oo  75' | 
| 2016-01-21 | Ayeyawady United | 0–0 | Magwe | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-01-22 | Yadanarbon | 1–0 | Zwekapin United | Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Thet Naing  26' | 
| 2017-01-22 | Chin United | 1–0 | Southern Myanmar | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Suan Lam Mang  68' | 
| 2017-01-23 | Rakhine United | 0–0 | Yangon United | Wai Thar Li Stadium, Sittwe | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 3
| 2017-01-27 | Magwe | 0–1 | Yadanarbon | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Win Naing Soe  34' | 
| 2017-01-28 | Yangon United | 2–0 | Ayeyawady United | Yangon United Sports Complex, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Emeka  60', 70' | 
| 2017-01-28 | Nay Pyi Taw | 3–2 | Chin United | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Diarra Zana Salif  39' Takumu  57' Yan Kha  62' | N'Gnan Koffi Desmos A K  40', 89' | 
| 2017-01-29 | Rakhine United | 0–0 | Hanthawaddy United | Wai Thar Li Stadium, Sittwe | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-01-28 | Southern Myanmar | 0–0 | G.F.A | Yamanya Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 4
| 2017-02-04 | Chin United | 0–2 | Shan United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Kim Heyon Woo  34' Christopher  38' | 
| 2017-02-04 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–1 | GFA | Taungoo Stadium, Taungoo | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Aung Win  88' | Emanuel  21' | 
| 2017-02-05 | Ayeywady United | 1–2 | Yadanarbon | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  72' (pen) | Myo Zaw Oo  8' Myo Ko Tun  53' | 
| 2017-02-05 | Yangon United | 2–0 | Southern Myanmar | Yangon United Sports Complex, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Zon Moe Aung  4' Emeka  45+1' | 
| 2017-02-05 | Rakhine United | 1–0 | Zwekapin United | Wai Thar Li Stadium, Sittwe | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Sunday Mathew  44' | 
| 2017-02-05 | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–1 | Magwe | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Naing Naing Kyaw  57' | 
Week 5
| 2017-02-10 | GFA | 2–1 | Chin United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Emenuel  37' Win Min  66' | N'Gnan  28' | 
| 2017-02-10 | Zwekapin United | 0–0 | Ayeyawady United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-02-11 | Nay Pyi Taw | 1–3 | Yangon United | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Bamba  47' | Kyaw Ko Ko  12', 16' Zaw Min Tun  77' | 
| 2017-02-11 | Shan United | 1–1 | Yadanarbon | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Christopher  49' | Win Naing Soe  37' | 
| 2017-02-11 | Magwe | 1–1 | Rakhine United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Oulai  73' (pen) | Hla Aye Htwe  62' | 
| 2017-02-12 | Southern Myanmar | 4–2 | Hanthawaddy United | Mawlamyine Stadium | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Simone  24', 86' Soe Kyaw Thu  38' Thet Paing Soe  90+3' | Chit Hla Aung  1' Marcio Gomez  45+1' | 
Week 6
| 2017-02-17 | Yadanarbon | 1–1 | Rakhine United | Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Paing  9' | Sunday Mathew  54' (pen) | 
| 2017-02-18 | Shan United | 1–0 | Ayeyawady United | Taunggyi Stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Christopher  44' | 
| 2017-02-18 | Chin United | 1–2 | Hanthawaddy United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | N'Gnan Koffi Desmos A K  65' | Aung Aung Oo  40' Nyi Nyi Aung(2)  74' | 
| 2017-02-19 | GFA | 0–2 | Yangon United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Emeka  47' Zon Moe Aung  67' | 
| 2017-02-20 | Zwekapin United | 2–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Donald Bissa  14' Kyaw Swar Lin  87' | 
| 2017-03-20 | Southern Myanmar | 0–0 | Magwe | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 7
| 2017-02-25 | Shan United | 3–0 | Rakhine United | Taunggyi Stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Christopher  15' Htike Htike Aung  70' Maximum  88' (pen) | 
| 2017-02-25 | Hanthawaddy United | 0–3 | Yangon United | Taungoo Stadium, Taungoo | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Moukailou  17' Emeka  55', 85' | 
| 2017-02-26 | Ayeyawady United | 4–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Naing Lin Oo  45+3' Sebestian  64' Thiha Zaw  78', 90+2' | 
| 2017-02-26 | Chin United | 0–1 | Magwe | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Maung Maung Soe  39' | 
| 2017-02-26 | Yadanarbon | 1–0 | Southern Myanmar | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Win Naing Soe  31' | 
| 2017-02-26 | GFA | 1–2 | Zwekapin United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Mai Aih Naing  36' | Donald Bissa  24' Djam  85' | 
Week 8
| 2017-03-04 | Yangon United | 1–0 | Shan United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Kyaw Ko Ko  90+2' | 
| 2017-03-04 | Nay Pyi Taw | 2–1 | Rakhine United | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Bamba  35' Aung Myat Thu  61' | Sunday Mathew  3' | 
| 2017-03-04 | Magwe | 1–1 | Hanthawaddy United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Aung Soe Moe  84' | Pyae Moe  87' | 
| 2017-03-04 | Zwekapin United | 1–3 | Chin United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Donal Bissa  64' | Kaham Seuntcha  19' Aung Moe  48', 90+3' | 
| 2017-03-04 | Yadanarbon | 2–0 | GFA | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Kostka  44' (o.g) Aung Thu  75' | 
| 2017-03-05 | Southern Myanmar | 0–2 | Ayeyawady United | Ramanya Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Ndongo Philippe  55' Keith Martu Nah  58' | 
Week 9
| 2017-03-10 | Magwe | 0–2 | Shan United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Christopher  12' Yan Naing Oo  45+2' | 
| 2017-03-11 | Southern Myanmar | 0–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-03-11 | Ayeyawady United | 2–0 | Chin United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Thiha Zaw  43' Sebestian  73' | 
| 2017-03-11 | GFA | 2–3 | Rakhine United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Mai Aih Naing  4' Mark Sekyi  32' | Sunday Mathew  15', 34' Kaung Myat Han  90+2' | 
| 2017-03-12 | Zwekapin United | 1–2 | Yangon United | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Khine Htoo  57' | Emerson  11' Emeka  45+1' | 
| 2017-03-14 | Yadanarbon | 3–2 | Hanthawaddy United | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Thet Naing  36' Yan Paing  43' Aung Thu  83' | Marcio Gomez  10', 85' | 
Week 10
| 2017-04-01 | Yangon United | 2–1 | Yadanarbon | Yangon United Sports Complex, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Soe Min Naing  74' Zaw Min Tun  90+4' | Sithu Aung  45' | 
| 2017-04-01 | Shan United | 2–0 | Southern Myanmar | Taunggyi Stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Zin Min Tun  49' Christopher  82' | 
| 2017-04-01 | Magwe | 4–0 | Zwekapin United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Kyaw Swar Lin  28' Maung Maung Soe  43', 75' Htoo Htoo Aung  88' | 
| 2017-04-01 | Nay Pyi Taw | 2–2 | GFA | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Bamba  26' Soe Kyaw Oo  53' | Emmenuel  16' Maung Maung Win  72' | 
| 2017-04-02 | Rakhine United | 3–1 | Chin United | Waitharli Stadium, Sittwe | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Idoko Sunday  45+1', 70' Dway Ko Ko Chit  45+2' | Suan Lam Mang  34' | 
| 2017-04-02 | Hanthawaddy United | 3–3 | Ayeyawady United | Taungoo Stadium, Taungoo | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Pyae Moe   Nyi Nyi Aung  44' Htoo Nay Aung  90+6' | Thiha Zaw  17' Keith Martu Nah  25', 69' | 
Week 11
| 2017-04-07 | Rakhine United | 1–2 | Ayeyawady United | Wai Thar Li Stadium | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Dway Ko Ko Chit  38' | Keith Martu Nah  82', 90+2' | 
| 2017-04-07 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–2 | Shan United | Taunggoo Stadium, Taungoo | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Pyae Moe  34' | Kim Hyeon Woo  6' Christopher  25' (pen) | 
| 2017-04-08 | Southern Myanmar | 1–1 | Zwekapin United | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Simeon  90+4' | Donald Bissa  58' | 
| 2017-04-08 | Chin United | 2–3 | Yangon United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | N'gnan Koffi  34' (pen) Bi Bi  68' | Kyaw Ko Ko  12', 60' EMeka  20' | 
| 2017-04-08 | Magwe | 1–2 | GFA | Thuwunna Stadium | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Cho Tun  85' | Mark  45+1' Uzochukwu  62' | 
| 2017-04-08 | Magwe | 1–2 | GFA | Thuwunna Stadium | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Cho Tun  85' | Mark  45+1' Uzochukwu  62' | 
Week 12
| 2017-05-06 | Shan United | 2–0 | Zwekapin United | Taunggyi Stadium, Shan | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Naing Oo  32' Zin Min Tun  35' | 
| 2017-05-06 | GFA | 0–3 | Southern Myanmar | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Gustavo  6', 66' Win Htay Kyaw  49' | 
| 2017-05-07 | Chin United | 3–1 | Nay Pyi Taw | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Suan Lam Mang  49' N'gnan  56' (pen) Bi Bi  70' | Takumu  78' (pen) | 
| 2017-05-07 | Ayeyawady United | 1–1 | Yangon United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  43' | 
| 2017-05-07 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–2 | Rakhine United | Taungoo Stadium, Bago | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Nyi Nyi Aung2  14' | Dway Ko Ko Chit  40' Sunday Mathew  57' | 
| 2017-05-08 | Yadanarbon | 2–2 | Magwe | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Aung Thu  17' Win Naing Soe  67' | Kyaw Zin Lwin  11' Ko Ko Naing  38' | 
Week 13
| 2017-05-13 | Shan United | 0–0 | GFA | Taunggyi Stadium, Shan | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-05-14 | Southern Myanmar | 2–1 | Chin United | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Simeon Hristov  11' Mirko Todorovic  90+3' | Mardochee  90+2' | 
| 2017-05-14 | Magwe | 0–2 | Ayeyawady United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  37' Sébastien Etiemble  75' | 
| 2017-05-14 | Nay Pyi Taw | 3–4 | Hanthawaddy United | Wunnatheikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Bamba  18', 62' Yan Kha  39' | Chit Hla Aung  6' Marcio Gomes  13', 21', 24' | 
| 2017-05-14 | Yangon United | 1–0 | Rakhine United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Emerson Reis Luiz  52' | 
| 2017-05-14 | Zwekapin United | 0–2 | Yadanarbon | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Paing  45+1' Hlaing Bo Bo  48' | 
Week 14
| 2017-05-20 | GFA | 1–3 | Hanthawaddy United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Soe Min Aung  46' | Pyae Moe  12' Maung Maung Lwin  42' Mercio Gomes  82' | 
| 2017-05-21 | Southern Myanmar | 0–0 | Yangon United | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-05-21 | Shan United | 1–0 | Chin United | Taunggyi Stadium, Shan | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Dway Ko Ko Chit  14' | 
| 2017-05-21 | Magwe | 2–1 | Nay Pyi Taw | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Kyaw Swar Lin  12' Naing Naing Kyaw  17' | Bamba  90+2' | 
| 2017-05-22 | Yadanarbon | 4–3 | Ayeyawady United | Madalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Partick Asare  38' Thet Naing  64', 87' Win Naing Soe  72' | Min Min Thu  23' Sebestian  90+2' Keith Martu Nah  90+4' | 
| 2017-05-22 | Zwekapin United | 0–1 | Rakhine UNited | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Aung Kyaw Htwe  89' | 
Week 15
| 2017-05-27 | Yadanarbon | 3–0 | Yangon United | Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Aung Thu  25' Myo Ko Tun  64' Patrick Asare  71' | 
| 2017-05-27 | Ayeyawady United | 2–2 | Hatharwady United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  28' Sebestian  62' | Maung Maung Lwin  75' Aung Myo Thura  84' | 
| 2017-05-27 | Southern Myanmar | 0–2 | Shan United | Mawlamyine Stadium, Mawlamyine | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Maximum  46' Christopher Chizoba  90+1' | 
| 2017-05-27 | Zwekapin United | 0–5 | Magwe | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Abdulsalam  14' Oulai  52' Zin Min Tun  62', 90' Set Phyo Wai  70' | 
| 2017-05-27 | GFA | 0–1 | Nay Pyi Taw | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Kha  70' | 
| 2017-05-28 | Chin United | 0–1 | Rakhine United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Nyein Tayzar Win  10' | 
Week 16
| 2017-06-01 | GFA | 0–1 | Ayeyawady United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Aung Myint Tun  69' | 
| 2017-06-01 | Magwe | 2–1 | Yangon United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Adusalam  56' Kyaw Swar Lin  58' | Moukailou  84' | 
| 2017-06-01 | Yadanarbon | 6–1 | Chin United | Mandalar Thiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Sithu Aung  16' Thet Naing  24' Myo Ko Tun  80' Patrick  83', 90', 90+3' | Ahmdou  28' | 
| 2017-06-02 | Zwekapin United | 0–1 | Hanthawaddy United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Nyi Nyi Aung 2  90+4' | 
| 2017-06-02 | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–3 | Shan United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Dway Ko Ko Chit  14' Chit Su Moe  50' Christopher  83' | 
| 2017-06-03 | Southern Myanmar | 1–2 | Rakhine United | Maw Lamyine Stadium, Maw Lamyine | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Simone  74' | Anderson West  87' Zaw Lin  90' | 
Week 17
| 2017-09-09 | Rakhine United | 3–3 | Yadanarbon | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Zaw Zaw Naing  23' Sunday Mathew  69' Aung Kyaw Htwe  76' | Patrick Asre  6' Ye Yint Tun  21' Win Naing Soe  27' | 
| 2017-09-09 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–1 | Chin United | Grand Royal Stadium, Bago | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Paing Moe Wai  9' | Bi Bi  20' | 
| 2017-09-09 | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–3 | Zwekapin United | Wunna Theikdi Stadium, Nay Pyi Taw | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Nay Pyi Taw cancel match | 
| 2017-09-10 | Ayeyawady United | 1–2 | Shan United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Thiha Zaw  86' | Chiristopher Chizoba  31' Dway Ko Ko Chit  79' | 
| 2017-09-11 | Magwe | 1–1 | Southern Myanmar | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Adulsalam  44' | Simeon Histov  81' | 
Week 18
| 2017-09-16 | Rakhine United | 0–3 | Shan United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Christopher  24', 38' Han Kyung-In  65' | 
| 2017-09-16 | Southern Myanmar | 2–1 | Yadanarbon | Grand Royal Stadium, Bago | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Aung Hein Soe Oo  48' Kaung Sithu  68' | Myo Zaw Oo  73' | 
| 2017-09-16 | Magwe | 2–1 | Chin United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Cho Tun  50' Adulafees  67' | Aung Thu Soe  90+2' | 
| 2017-09-17 | Yangon United | 1–0 | Hanthawaddy United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Emerson  38' (pen) | 
| 2017-09-17 | Ayeyawady United | 3–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-09-18 | Zwekapin United | 2–1 | G.F.A | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Kyaw Htwe  21' Carlos Martins  34' | Soe Min Aung  27' | 
Week 19
| 2017-09-24 | Shan United | 0–0 | Yangon United | Taunggyi stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| 2017-09-24 | Chin United | 0–1 | Zwekapin United | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Ken  63' | 
| 2017-09-25 | GFA | 0–3 | Yadanarbon | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Attendance: GFA did not came to match | 
| 2017-09-25 | Ayeyawady United | 2–2 | Southern Myanmar | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Min Min Thu  40' Keith Martu Nah  90' (pen) | Gustavo  77' Yan Naing Htwe  86' | 
| 2017-09-25 | Hanthawaddy United | 1–1 | Magwe | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Marcio Gomez  29' | Abdusalam  63' | 
| Auto Win | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–3 | Rakhine United | |
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 20
| 2017-10-14 | Shan United | 1–0 | Magwe | Taunggyi stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Patrick  16' | 
| 2017-10-14 | Chin United | 1–3 | Ayeyawady United | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Than Paing  44' | Keith Martu Nah  20', 85' Thiha Zaw  37' | 
| 2017-10-14 | Rakhine United | 0–4 | GFA | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Emmanuel  38', 40', 71' Effa Kostka  65' | 
| 2017-10-14 | Hantharawady United | 2–3 | Yadanarbon | Grand Royal Stadium, Bago | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Marcio Gomez  58' Mercinho  90+4' | Patrick  68' (pen), 79', 90+5' | 
| 2017-10-15 | Yangon United | 4–0 | Zwekapin United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Khin Maung Lwin  34' César  66' David Htan  84' Emerson  87' | 
| Auto Win | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–3 | Southern Myanmar | |
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 21
| 2017-10-21 | Chin United | 0–2 | GFA | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Emmanuel  34', 70' | 
| 2017-10-22 | Yadanarbon | 2–3 | Shan United | Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Patrick  55' Myo Zaw Oo  90' | Dway Ko Ko Chit  17' Soe Min Oo  61' Christopher Chizoba  84' | 
| 2017-10-22 | Ayeyawady United | 2–1 | Zwekapin United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Arkar Naing  51' THiha Zaw  69' | Kyaw Htoo  35' | 
| 2017-10-22 | Hantharawady United | 2–0 | Southern Myanmar | Grand Royal Stadium, Bago | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Marcio Gomez  58' Maung Maung Lwin  76' | 
| 2017-10-22 | Rakhine United | 0–0 | Magwe | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | 
| Auto Win | Nay Pyi Taw | 0–3 | Yangon United | |
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Week 22
| 2017-10-29 | Yangon United | 7–0 | Chin United | YUSC Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:00 UTC+06:30 | Kyaw Ko Ko  6' César  9', 43', 84' Emerson  50' Moukailou  63' Soe Min Naing  74' | 
| 2017-10-29 | Shan United | 4–0 | Hanthawaddy United | Taunggyi Stadium, Taunggyi | 
| 15:00 UTC+06:30 | Zin Min Tun   Soe Min Oo   Christopher Chizoba  | 
| 2017-10-29 | G.F.A | 1–1 | Magwe | Aung San Stadium, Yangon | 
| 15:00 UTC+06:30 | Pyone Cho  77' | Zin Min Tun  68' | 
| 2017-10-29 | Ayeyawady United | 1–2 | Rakhine United | Ayar Stadium, Pathein | 
| 15:30 UTC+06:30 | Keith Martu Nah  43' | Sunday Mathew  40', 47' | 
| 2017-10-29 | Zwekapin United | 3–0 | Southern Myanmar | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon | 
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | Yan Kyaw Htwe  61', 75' Kyaw Swar Lin  67' | 
| Auto Win | Yadanarbon | 3–0 | Nay Pyi Taw | |
| 16:00 UTC+06:30 | 
Season statistics
Top scorers
- As of 29 October 2017.
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Keith Martu Nah | Ayeyawady United | 15 | 
|  Christopher Chizoba | Shan United | ||
| 3 |  Sunday Mathew | Rakhine United | 11 | 
| 4 |  Marcio Gomes | Hanthawaddy United | 10 | 
|  Patrick Asare | Yadanarbon | ||
|  Emmanuel | GFA | ||
|  Francis Emeka | Yangon United | ||
| 8 |  Dway Ko Ko Chit | Shan United | 7 | 
|  Thiha Zaw | Ayeyawady United | ||
| 10 |  Bamba Gaoussou | Nay Pyi Taw | 6 | 
|  Aung Thu | Yadanarbon | ||
|  Thet Naing | Yadanarbon | ||
|  Win Naing Soe | Yadanarbon | ||
|  Simeon Hristov | Southern Myanmar | ||
|  Kyaw Ko Ko | Yangon United | ||
|  César | Yangon United | ||
| 15 |  Suan Lam Mang | Chin United | 4 | 
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcio Gomes | Hanthawaddy United | Nay Pyi Taw | 4–3 | 14 May 2017 | 
| Patrick Asare | Yadanarbon | Chin United | 6–1 | 2 June 2017 | 
| Patrick Asare | Yadanarbon | Hanthawaddy United | 2–3 | 14 October 2017 | 
Clean sheets
- As of 12 September 2017.
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thiha Sithu | Shan United | 14 | 
| 2 |  Kyaw Zin Htet | Yangon United | 12 | 
| 3 |  Van Lal Hruaia | Ayeyawady United | 8 | 
| 4 |  Kyaw Zin Phyo | Magwe | 7 | 
| 5 |  Chan Nyein Kyaw | Rakhine United | 6 | 
Awards
Monthly awards
| Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | Club | Player | Club | ||
| January |  U Tin Maung Tun | Yangon United |  Francis Emeka | Yangon United | |
| February |  U Soe Myat Min | Shan United |  Christopher Chizoba | Shan United | |
| March & April |  U Tin Maung Tun | Yangon United |  Kyaw Ko Ko | Yangon United | |
| May |  U Soe Myat Min | Shan United |  Thet Naing | Yadanarbon | |
See also
References
- ↑ Hlaing, Kyaw Zin (6 September 2016). "Eight seasons in for MNL, three teams drop out". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ↑ Hlaing, Kyaw Zin (13 September 2016). "Southern, Nay Pyi Taw catch MNL break". The Myanmar Times. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- ↑ MNL, MFF (21 September 2016). "Eight seasons in for MNL, three teams drop out". Stdium. Archived from the original on 2016-10-21. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ↑ Myanmar National League Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine