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2008–09 Coupe de France


FieldValue
titleCoupe de France
year2008–09
countryFrance
num_teams5,990
defending championsLyon
championsGuingamp
runner-upRennes
top goal scorerEduardo (7 goals)
prevseason[2007–08](2007-08-coupe-de-france)
nextseason[2009–10](2009-10-coupe-de-france)

| runner-up = Rennes

The 2008–09 Coupe de France was the 92nd season of the French most prestigious cup competition and was open to all clubs in French football, as well as seven teams from overseas departments and territories (Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Réunion). The final was held on 9 May 2009 at the Stade de France.

Guingamp claimed their first Coupe de France after defeating Rennes 2–1 after two second-half goals from Eduardo.

Calendar

On 8 July 2008, French Football Federation (FFF) announced the calendar for the Coupe de France.

DateEvent
21 September 2008Clubs in CFA 2 enter competition
5 October 2008Clubs in CFA enter competition
19 October 2008Clubs in the Championnat National enter competition
22–23 November 2008Clubs in Ligue 2 enter competition
3–4 January 2009Clubs in Ligue 1 enter competition
24–25 January 2009Round of 32
3–4 March 2009Round of 16
17–18 March 2009Quarterfinals
21–22 April 2009Semifinals
9 May 2009Coupe de France Final

Seventh Round

The draw for the seventh round of Coupe de France was conducted on 5 November 2008 in Lyon by former Lyon players Bernard Lacombe and Jean Djorkaeff, the latter who currently serves as the president of the Coupe de France Commission. The overseas region draw was conducted in Paris the same day, by Olympic medalists Pascal Gentil and Grégory Baugé. The matches were played on 21, 22 and 23 November 2008. The matches that were postponed were played on 30 November.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1**Bassin d'Arcachon**0–0
3–2 p.Aurillac
2Luzenac1–2**SC Bastia**
3Saint-Flour1–3
aet**Montpellier**
4**Blagnac**4–1Saint-Alban
5Villenave1–2**Rilhac-Rancon**
6Genêts Anglet0–1
aet**Bayonne**
7**Rodez**1–0Balma
8**Nouvelle**3–1Cognac
9**Villefranche**1–1
5–4 p.Clermont Herault
10**Toulon**3–0Saint-Maurice l'Exil
11Bagnols Pont2–2
5–6 p.**AC Ajaccio**
12**Andrézieux**2–0Lyon-Duchère
13Pennoise0–2**Louhans-Cuiseaux**
14Grenoble-Villeneuve0–2**Uzès Pont du Gard**
15Firminy1–2**Nîmes**
16**Bourg-Péronnas**1–1
4–3 p.Corte
17**Yzeure**5–1Vichy
18Albertville0–0
1–3 p.**Thiers**
19**Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour**7–1Montréal-la-Cluse
20Cruseilles0–4**Clermont Foot**
21Pont-de-Cheruy0–1**Selongey**
22Saint-Priest4–4
3–4 p.**Troyes**
23**Croix de Savoie**1–0Montceau Bourgogne
24**Gazélec Ajaccio**3–1Chenove
25Le Poiré-sur-Vie2–4**Tours**
26**Poitiers**1–0Thouaré
27**Châteauroux**2–1Saumur
28Orléans0–1**Montluçon**
29**Romorantin**1–0Sablé
30Les Herbiers1–2**Niort**
31Carquefou0–0
3–4 p.**Vendée Luçon**
32**Châtellerault**2–0La Chapelle des Marais
33Dinard0–5**Guingamp**
34Lesneven1–2**Plabennecois**
35**La Vitréenne**3–0TA Rennes
36La Gacilly3–4
aet**Saint-Brieuc**
37**Goelands Larmor**1–0Pontivy
38**Concarneau**2–0Plouvorn
39Lannion0–0
9–10 p.**Stade Brest**
40**Vitré**2–1Libourne-Saint-Seurin
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
41**Quimper**1–1
4–2 p.Saint-Malo
42Arnage-Pontlieue2–7**Angers**
43Mondeville1–2**Alençon**
44Les Ulis0–1**Sainte-Geneviève**
45**Viry-Châtillon**2–1
aetSaint-Lô
46La Suze0–2**Alfortville**
47**Orly**4–1Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Hilaire
48Amilly0–2**Changéenne**
49**Vannes**3–1
aetCherbourg
50**Saint-Omer**1–0Amiens SC
51**Ezanville-Ecouen**1–0Marck
52Le Touquet1–2**Ararat Issy**
53AC Amiens0–1**Pacy Vallée-d'Eure**
54**Grande-Synthe**1–0Saint Ouen L'Aumône
55Creil0–6**Quevilly**
56Évreux0–2**Boulogne**
57Luneray0–0
1–3 p.**Beauvais Oise**
58**RC Strasbourg**6–0L'Entente
59Mars Bischheim2–4**Schirrhein**
60Lons-le-Saunier0–3**Épinal**
61**Raon-l'Étape**1–0Saint-Dié
62ASPV Strasbourg1–4
aet**Besançon**
63**Neuhof Strasbourg**1–0Soleil Bischheim
64Ornans1–1
4–5 p.**Pont-de-Roide**
65Haguenau0–1**Dijon**
66**Ligny-en-Barrois**3–0Fameck
67**Eclaron-Valcourt**2–1Dieue-Sommedieue
68**Sedan**1–0Noisy-le-Sec
69**Chauny**2–0Charleville
70**Créteil-Lusitanos**2–1Metz
71**Amnéville**2–0Saint-Dizier
72**Creutzwald**5–1Bar-sur-Seine
73Sarreguemine0–3**Paris FC**
74**Evry**2–1
aetWasquehal
75**Arras**0–0
4–2 p.Lens
76Ribecourt1–3**Marquette**
77Chantilly0–1**Lesquin**
78Biache0–2**Calais**
79**Hénin-Beaumont**4–0Roubaix Hommelet
80**Avion**6–0Fresnoy-le-Grand
81Villeneuve-Saint-Germain1–9**Stade Reims**

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Overseas Region

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1Cayenne (Guy.)0–1**Martigues**
2Foudre (May.)1–3**Cannes**
3Rivière-Pilote (Mar.)0–4**Vendée Fontenay**
4Mont-Dore (N.-C.)2–4**Dunkerque**
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
5Colmar1–1
2–4 p.**Tefana** (Pol.)
6Saint Louis Neuweg0–1**Jeanne d'Arc** (Réu.)
7**Feignies**3–2Evolucas (Gua.)

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Eighth Round

The draw for the eighth round was conducted on 25 November 2008 at the offices of the FFF in Paris. The drawers were current France under-17 coach Philippe Bergeroo and Stéphane Guivarc'h, member of the French squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The overseas region draw was conducted in Paris as well, by Bernard Diomède, who was also a member of the France squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup. The following matches were played on 12, 13 and 14 December 2008. The matches that were postponed were played on 20 December.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1Pacy Vallée-d'Eure0–1**Tours**
2Saint-Brieuc0–1
aet**Concarneau**
3**Guingamp**1–1
4–1 p.La Vitréenne
4**Orly**5–3Plabennecois
5Changéenne2–4**Stade Brest**
6Goelands Larmor0–5**Vitré**
7Quimper0–0
1–4 p.**Niort**
8**Evry**2–1Paris FC
9**Romorantin**1–1
9–8 p.Angers
10Ararat Issy0–5**Vannes**
11Viry-Châtillon1–2**Créteil-Lusitanos**
12**Eclaron-Valcourt**1–0Châtellerault
13**Châteauroux**4–3Chauny
14Ezanville-Ecouen1–3**Alençon**
15**Grand-Synthe**1–0Marquette
16Avion1–1
4–5 p.**Saint-Omer**
17**Dunkerque**2–1Stade Reims
18**Boulogne**4–0Lesquin
19**Troyes**3–1Beauvais Oise
20Hénin-Beaumont0–0
2–4 p.**Alfortville**
21**Calais**2–1Quevilly
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
22Creutzwald1–2**Schirrhein**
23Ligny-en-Barrois1–4
aet**Raon-l'Étape**
24Neuhof Strasbourg0–1**Louhans-Cuiseaux**
25**Besançon**3–1Amnéville
26RC Strasbourg2–4**Sedan**
27Selongey3–6
aet**Dijon**
28**Sainte-Geneviève**4–1Épinal
29**Yzeure**2–0Thiers
30**Blagnac**1–0Rilhac-Rancon
31**AC Ajaccio**2–1Vendée Fontenay
32**Montluçon**1–0Vendée Luçon
33**Andrézieux**1–0Poitiers
34**Rodez**3–0Bassin d'Arcachon
35Nîmes0–1**Bayonne**
36**Nouvelle**0–0
4–2 p.Toulon
37**Croix de Savoie**3–1
aetMartigues
38Bourg-Péronnas2–2
4–5 p.**Gazélec Ajaccio**
39**Pont-de-Roide**2–1SJS-Tour
40**Montpellier**0–0
4–2 p.Cannes
41**Villefranche**2–1Uzès Pont du Gard
42**Clermont Foot**1–0Bastia

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Overseas Region

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1Tefana (Pol.)0–2
aet**Arras**
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
2**Jeanne d'Arc** (Réu.)3–2Feignies

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Round of 64

The Round of 64 matches were played on 2, 3 and 4 January 2009. The draw was conducted on 15 December 2008 in Metz by former Nancy greats Olivier Rouyer and Bernard Zénier, former wheelchair fencing champion Yvon Pacault, and Anne Sophie Mathis, who is the current WBC Super-lightweight world champion. The matches that were postponed were played on 10 and 24 January 2009.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1Nouvelle0–3**Rodez**
2**Romorantin**0–0
4–2 p.Nancy
3Concarneau0–6**Lyon**
4Blagnac0–1**Monaco**
5**Vannes**1–0Châteauroux
6**Toulouse**0–0
5–4 p.Valenciennes
7Bayonne0–2**Vitré**
8Jeanne d'Arc (Réu.)1–7**Tours**
9**Stade Brest**2–2
5–4 p.Croix de Savoie
10Sochaux0–1**Rennes**
11Yzeure0–0
4–5 p.**Le Mans**
12**AC Ajaccio**1–1
3–1 p.Auxerre
13Andrézieux0–2**Sedan**
14Montluçon0–1**PSG**
15Evry0–5**Créteil-Lusitanos**
16**Villefranche**2–1Orly
17Niort1–2
aet**Boulogne**
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
18Alfortville0–2**Le Havre**
19Arras1–3
aet**Nice**
20Montpellier0–1**Dunkerque**
21Saint-Omer1–3**Guingamp**
22Alençon2–2
2–3 p.**Lorient**
23Bordeaux0–1**Saint-Étienne**
24**Grand-Synthe**1–1
4–2 p.Calais
25Raon-l'Étape0–0
3–4 p.**Grenoble Foot**
26Louhans-Cuiseaux0–1
aet**Troyes**
27Nantes2–2
3–5 p.**Caen**
28Pont-de-Roide0–1**Gazélec Ajaccio**
29**Schirrhein**4–2Clermont Foot
30Besançon1–1
4–5 p.**Marseille**
31Eclaron-Valcourt0–5**Dijon**
32Sainte-Geneviève0–3**Lille**

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Round of 32

The Round of 32 matches were played on 23, 24, 25 and 28 January. The draw was conducted on 4 January in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris, at the headquarters of Eurosport by Chloé Mortaud, the recently crowned Miss France and 2008 Summer Olympics bronze medalist Teddy Riner. The Guingamp – Brest match was rescheduled to 20 January.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1**Lyon**1–0Marseille
2Troyes1–2**Rodez**
3**Dijon**4–1Villefranche
4Dunkerque0–3**Lille**
5**AC Ajaccio**2–0Vannes
6**Monaco**1–0Nice
7**Lorient**2–1
aetTours
8**Rennes**2–0Saint-Étienne
9Le Havre0–1
aet**Le Mans**
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
10**Boulogne**3–1Caen
11Gazélec Ajaccio0–3**PSG**
12**Guingamp**2–0
aetStade Brest
13Grand-Synthe1–3**Grenoble Foot**
14**Vitré**1–1
9–8 p.Créteil-Lusitanos
15Romorantin0–0
5–6 p.**Sedan**
16Schirrhein0–8**Toulouse**

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Round of 16

The Round of 16 matches were played on 3 and 4 March. The draw was conducted on 25 January 2009 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Paris at the headquarters of Eurosport by French journalist and television host Michel Drucker and former player and manager Michel Hidalgo.

Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
1**Sedan (2)**3–1Vitré (4)
2Dijon (2)1–1
2–4 p.**Grenoble Foot (1)**
3**Guingamp (2)**1–0Le Mans (1)
4AC Ajaccio (2)0–2**Monaco (1)**
Tie noHome teamScoreAway team
5**Lille (1)**3–2Lyon (1)
6**Rodez (3)**3–1
aetPSG (1)
7**Rennes (1)**3–0Lorient (1)
8Boulogne (2)0–2**Toulouse (1)**

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Quarter-finals

The quarterfinal matches were played on 17 and 18 March. The draw was conducted on 8 March 2009 in Versailles, Paris at the Galaxy Foot Salon by French female volleyball player Victoria Rava and French female sprinter Muriel Hurtis.

Oruma Pentecôte Gignac Bergougnoux Cetto Braaten Fofana Sissoko Mavuba Rami Balmont Hazard Chedjou Vandam Emerson Akrour Briand

Semi-finals

The semifinal matches were played on 21 and 22 April. The draw was conducted on 22 March 2009 by current France international Samir Nasri.

Sène

Final

Main article: 2009 Coupe de France final

Topscorer

Eduardo (7 goals)

Miscellaneous

RC Saint-André were awarded the "Petit Poucet" Plaque for achieving the best performance in the Coupe de France by an amateur club. Saint-André, who play Championnat de District Level 3 managed to reach the 6th round by eliminating Promotion Ligue side Etoile Chapelaine in the 1st Round, three d'Honneur Régionale sides (FC Nogentais, Chaumont PTT, FCO St. Julien) in the 2nd Round, 3rd Round, and 4th Round, respectively. They defeated another Promotion Ligue side in Bagneux Clesles, before suffering elimination to Foyer Barsequanais in the 6th Round. Their exploits allowed the club to accumulate 30 points and thus defeat FCE Schirrhein (29 points), who were eliminated by Ligue 1 club Toulouse after making it all the way to the Round of 32.

Media coverage

In France, France Télévisions were the free to air broadcasters while Eurosport were the subscription broadcasters.

These matches were broadcast live on French television:

RoundFrance TélévisionsEurosport
Seventh Round
Eighth Round
Round of 64
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

References

References

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  2. link. (29 July 2008 {{in lang). fr
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