Ayeyawady United pulled off a significant upset, defeating title-chasing Yadanarbon FC 1-0 in the Myanmar Professional League on October 26, 2025. A solitary goal was enough for the home side to shock one of the league's most in-form teams. In a match where Yadanarbon was expected to dominate, Ayeyawady United defended superbly as a unit and took their one clear chance when it arrived. Yadanarbon threw everything forward in search of an equalizer but found the Ayeyawady defense and goalkeeper in inspired form. This match result sent shockwaves through the league, denting Yadanarbon's title hopes and providing a massive boost to Ayeyawady United's survival or mid-table ambitions. The Ayeyawady manager hailed it as a perfect tactical performance.