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.
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GK 33 Pavel MatiashDF 3 Miloš KovačevićDF 4 Amdhan AliDF 6 Andrei CordoșDF 27 Gasim SamaamMF 12 Ashad Ali MF 8 Moosa Yaamin MF 37 Mohamed UmairFW 10 Aleksandar Rakić FW 7 Ahmed Imaz FW 9 Asadhulla Abdulla (c)Substitutes:MF 21 Yasfaadh Habeeb MF 5 Mohamed Irufaan Coach: Marjan Sekulovski GK 22 Mohamed FaisalDF 3 Mohamed SifanDF 26 Shafiu AhmedDF 13 Mohamed Thashmeen DF 17 Chizi Kaka ChindaMF 4 Ahmed VisamMF 8 Yoosuf RameezMF 10 Hussain Nihan MF 15 Prince ChinonyeFW 9 Godfrey West OmoduFW 7 Ahmed Rilwan Substitutes:FW 12 Ibrahim Hamdhan FW 18 Ali Hamdhan Coach: Ahmed Mujuthaba Man of the match Mohamed Umair (Maziya)Match rules 90 minutes. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Maximum of three substitutions.
See also 2016 Dhivehi Premier League 2016 Maldives FA Cup Pre match talks by Maziya In Dhivehi - Mihaaru Sports Pre match talks by Valencia In Dhivehi - Mihaaru Sports Post match talks by Maziya In Dhivehi - Mihaaru Sports Post match talks by Valencia In Dhivehi - Mihaaru Sports Photo Gallery Sun Online
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