Rakhine United thrash Dagon Star 3-1 in MNL Week-13

Rakhine United celebrated a 3-1 triumph over Dagon Star United in the Week-13 of the Myanmar National League played at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon yesterday. Both teams tried to play with a back-and-forth style. Rakhine United garnered the opening goal at 15 minutes with a beautiful long kick from Maung Maung Soe. Next, Rakhine made their second goal with a header from Traore at 23 minute-mark. The first half ended with Rakhine United winning. As soon as the second half started, Dagon Star used more energy for the counter-attacking and responded to their rivals strategically. With a tactical show, Suan Lam Mang scored a single consolation goal at 54 minutes.
But just after the score, Rakhine United secured their winning goal with Thet Tun Aung’s strike at the 55-minute mark. In the later minutes of the game, both teams lost their stamina, and accurate passes also decreased. At the final whistle, Rakhine United celebrated their 3-1 victory and collected the three points for Week 13. — KZL