2017 Maldivian FA Charity Shield explained

2017 Maldivian FA Charity Shield
Team1:Maziya
Team1score:1
Team2:Valencia
Team2score:0
Date:16 February 2017
Stadium:National Football Stadium
City:Malé
Man Of The Match1a:Mohamed Umair (Maziya)[1]
Weather:Mostly Cloudy
30°C[2]
Previous:2016
Next:2018

The 2017 Maldivian FA Charity Shield, (commonly known as the 2017 Milo Charity Shield due to sponsorship reasons) was the 9th Maldivian FA Charity Shield, an annual Maldivian football match played between the winners of the previous season's Dhivehi Premier League and FA Cup. The game was played between Maziya, champions of the 2016 Dhivehi Premier League, and Valencia, champions of 2016 Maldives FA Cup.

This was the fifth appearance of in the Maldivian FA Charity Shield Maziya, and second appearance for Valencia. Valencia won its first edition in the year 2009, defeating VB Sports Club. Maziya made their first appearance in 2013 and has been making back to back appearances since then, winning twice; in 2015 and 2016 defeating New Radiant on both occasions.

Match

Details

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GK 33 Pavel Matiash
DF 3 Miloš Kovačević
DF 4 Amdhan Ali
DF 6 Andrei Cordoș
DF 27 Gasim Samaam
MF 12
MF 8
MF 37 Mohamed Umair
FW 10
FW 7
FW 9 Asadhulla Abdulla (c)
Substitutes:
MF 21
MF 5
Coach:
Marjan Sekulovski
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GK 22 Mohamed Faisal
DF 3 Mohamed Sifan
DF 26 Shafiu Ahmed
DF 13
DF 17 Chizi Kaka Chinda
MF 4 Ahmed Visam
MF 8 Yoosuf Rameez
MF 10
MF 15 Prince Chinonye
FW 9 Godfrey West Omodu
FW 7
Substitutes:
FW 12
FW 18
Coach:
Ahmed Mujuthaba
Man of the match
Match rules
  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://mihaaru.com/sports/13184 Maziya wins Charity Shield for the third time in a row.
  2. Web site: Weather history for Male, Maldives. Weather Underground. 21 September 2017.