Young Lionesses FC Women produced a stunning attacking display to demolish Yangon Royals FC Women 9-0 in a one-sided MML W fixture on 29 June 2026. The match was over as a contest within the first half hour as the Lionesses ran riot, scoring at will against a helpless Royals defense.

Match Overview

The Young Lionesses entered the game with confidence and immediately asserted their dominance. By halftime, they had already built an insurmountable lead, leaving Yangon Royals with no way back. The second half continued in the same vein, with the Lionesses adding more goals to complete a historic thrashing.

Key Moments

• Early onslaught: The home side scored four goals in the opening 20 minutes, completely overwhelming the Royals.
• Hat-trick hero: One Young Lionesses forward netted a hat-trick by the 35th minute, showcasing clinical finishing.
• Second-half flurry: Five more goals were added after the break, including two from set pieces and one from a penalty.
• Royals’ resilience: Despite the heavy defeat, Yangon Royals never stopped trying but couldn’t find a consolation.

Tactical Story

Young Lionesses employed a high-pressing game that forced errors from the Royals’ backline. Their quick passing and movement off the ball created constant overloads in wide areas. Yangon Royals, on the other hand, struggled to retain possession and were exposed repeatedly in transition. The scoreline reflected the gulf in class and cohesion between the two sides.

Standout Players

• Young Lionesses No. 9: Scored four goals, including a hat-trick, and provided two assists.
• Young Lionesses No. 7: Dominated the right flank with pace and crossing, setting up three goals.
• Yangon Royals goalkeeper: Faced a barrage of shots and made several brave saves to keep the score from reaching double figures.

The 9-0 victory sends a strong message to the rest of the MML W competition, as Young Lionesses FC (W) climb the table in emphatic style. For Yangon Royals FC (W), it is a painful lesson but one that can be used as motivation for the challenges ahead.