2016 Mekong Club Championship

2016 Mekong Club Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Laos; Myanmar; Cambodia; Vietnam; Thailand
Dates	5 November 2016 - 8 January 2017
Teams	5 (from 5 associations)
Venue(s)	5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Buriram United; (2nd titles)
Runners-up	Lanexang United
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	19 (3.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Soukaphone Vongchiengkham (3 goals)
Best player(s)	Soukthavy Soundala
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The 2016 Mekong Club Championship is the 3rd season of the Mekong Club Championship. The championship is sponsored by Toyota and will be played between October 2016 and January 2017 featuring teams from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam.^[1]

Qualified teams

Team	Federation	Qualification	Participation
Enter in the final
Buriram United	Thailand	Winners of the 2016 Thai League Cup	2nd
Enter in the semi-final
Boeung Ket Angkor	Cambodia	Winners of the 2016 Cambodian League	2nd
Enter in the first round
SHB Đà Nẵng^[2]	Vietnam	Third-placed team of the 2016 V.League 1	1st
Lanexang United	Laos	Winners of the 2016 Lao Premier League	1st
Yadanarbon	Myanmar	Winners of the 2016 Myanmar National League	1st

Venues

Phnom Penh	Vientiane	Mandalay	Pathum Thani	Hanoi
National Olympic Stadium	Chao Anouvong Stadium	Mandalarthiri Stadium	Thammasat Stadium	Mỹ Đình National Stadium
Capacity: 50,000	Capacity: 15,000	Capacity: 30,000	Capacity: 25,000	Capacity: 40,192

First round

Times listed are local (UTC+7:00) and (UTC+6:30)

Key to colours in group tables
	Group winner qualify for the semi-final round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lanexang United	2	1	1	0	5	4	+1	4	Semi-final round
2	Yadanarbon	2	0	2	0	5	5	0	2
3	SHB Đà Nẵng	2	0	1	1	3	4	−1	1

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

5 November 2016

18:00 UTC+7:00

Lanexang United	2–1	SHB Đà Nẵng
Khampheng 54' Soukaphone 75'	Report	Vũ Phong 15'

Chao Anouvong Stadium, Vientiane

Attendance: 6,885

Referee: Farhad Bin Mohamed (Singapore)

23 December 2016

18:00 UTC+7:00

SHB Đà Nẵng	2–2	Yadanarbon
David 21' Merlo 61'	Report	Myo Zaw Oo 45' Omogba 55'

Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi

Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari (Singapore)

27 December 2016

18:00 UTC+6:30

Yadanarbon	3–3	Lanexang United
Yan Paing 21' William 85' Wada Yuya 90+3'	Report	Manolom 11' Latsamy 13' Soukaphone 83'

Mandalarthiri Stadium, Mandalay

Referee: Alongkorn Feemuechang (Thailand)

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semifinal		Final

		Lanexang United	1	0	1
Boeung Ket Angkor	0	Buriram United	0	2	2
Lanexang United	3

Semi-final

31 December 2016

18:00 UTC+7:00

Boeung Ket Angkor	0–3	Lanexang United
	Report	Soukaphone 39' Phoutthasay 45+2' Keoviengphet 81'

Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh

Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed (Malaysia)

Final

First Leg

4 January 2017

18:00 UTC+7:00

Lanexang United	1–0	Buriram United
Khampheng 17'	Report

Chao Anouvong Stadium, Vientiane

Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin (Malaysia)

Second Leg

8 January 2017

19:00 UTC+7:00

Buriram United	2–0	Lanexang United
Diogo 36' (pen.) Seul-ki 49'	Report

Thammasat Stadium, Pathum Thani

Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari (Singapore)

Buriram United won 2–1 on aggregate.

Winners

Mekong Club Championship 2016 Winners

Buriram United Second Title

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	Team	MD1	MD2	SF	F1	F2	Total
1	Soukaphone Vongchiengkham	Lanexang United	1	1	1			3

2	Khampheng Sayavutthi	Lanexang United	1			1		2

3
	Ezequiel David Britez	SHB Đà Nẵng		1				1
	Sebastián Gastón Merlo	SHB Đà Nẵng		1				1
	Diogo Luís Santo	Buriram United	Bye	Bye	Bye		1	1
	Biassi Nyakwe William	Yadanarbon		1				1
	Wada Yuya	Yadanarbon		1				1
	Go Seul-ki	Buriram United	Bye	Bye	Bye		1	1
	Keoviengphet Liththideth	Lanexang United			1			1
	Latsamy Phachantha	Lanexang United		1				1
	Manolom Phomsouvanh	Lanexang United		1				1
	Phoutthasay Khochalern	Lanexang United			1			1
	Myo Zaw Oo	Yadanarbon	1					1
	Yan Paing	Yadanarbon	1					1
	Esoh Paul Omogba	Yadanarbon	1					1
	Nguyễn Vũ Phong	SHB Đà Nẵng	1					1