2009–10 Challenge de France

Calendar

On 6 July 2009, the French Football Federation announced the calendar for the Challenge de France.

First round

The draw for the first round of Challenge de France was conducted on 18 December 2009 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation, in Paris by French journalist Christian Jeanpierre and Marilou Duringer, a member of the Federal Council. The matches were played on 10 January 2010. Several matches that were postponed were played on 17 January. The rest of the postponed matches will be contested on 24 January

Second round

The draw for the second round of Challenge de France was based on the results of the first round with the winners advancing to the second round to face each other based on where they were drawn. The matches will be played on 31 January 2010.

Round of 32

The draw for the Round of 32 of the Challenge de France was conducted on 8 February and saw the arrival of clubs based in Division 1 Féminine. The draw was conducted by Jézabel Lemonier and Christophe Pacaud, who hosts the television show Direct Sport and French television channel Direct 8. The matches were played on 21 February.

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 of the Challenge de France was conducted on 24 February at the headquarters of the French Football Federation. The draw was conducted by Sandrine Roux, the current coach of the France women's under-19 team. The matches were played on 7 March.

Quarterfinals

The draw for the quarterfinals and semi-finals of the Challenge de France was held on 8 March 2010. The draw was conducted by Red Cross ambassador and fashion model Adriana Karembeu. The quarterfinals were contested on 21 March.

date= 21 March | time= 15:00 CET | team1= Aulnat | score= 0 – 2 | report= Report | team2= Montpellier | goals1= | goals2= Rubio
Meynier | stadium= Stade Pierre Ducourtial, Aulnat | attendance= 250 | referee= Florence Guillemin (Ligue de Franche-Comté) }}

date= 21 March | time= 15:00 CET | team1= Hénin-Beaumont | score= 2 – 4 | report= Report | team2= Paris Saint-Germain | goals1= Crammer , | goals2= Pizzala
Thomas
Lepailleur
Houara | stadium= Stade Raymonde Delabre, Hénin-Beaumont | attendance= 440 | referee= Solenne Bartnik (Ligue Rhône-Alpes) }}

date= 21 March | time= 15:00 CET | team1= Soyaux | score= 0 – 2 | report= Report | team2= Lyon | goals1= | goals2= Kaci
Thomis | stadium= Stade Léo Lagrange, Besançon | attendance= 300 | referee= Élodie Coppola (Ligue de Bretagne) }}

date= 21 March | time= 15:00 CET | team1= Stade Briochin | score= 0 – 3 | report= Report | team2= Juvisy | goals1= | goals2= Soubeyrand
Tonazzi , | stadium= Stade Fred Aubert, Saint-Brieuc | attendance= 30 | referee= Noelle Robin (Ligue de la Méditerranée) }}

Semi-finals

The draw for the quarterfinals and semi-finals of the Challenge de France was held on 8 March 2010. The draw was conducted by Red Cross ambassador and fashion model Adriana Karembeu. The semi-finals were contested on 25 April.

date= 25 April | time= 17:00 CET | team1= Paris Saint-Germain | score= 1 – 1 | penaltyscore = 3–2 | report= Report | team2= Lyon | goals1= Pizzala | goals2= Herlovsen | stadium= Stade Georges Lefèvre, Paris | attendance= | referee= Florence Guillemin (Ligue de Franche-Comté) }}

date= 25 April| time= 17:00 CET | team1= Montpellier | score= 3 – 1 | report= Report | team2= Juvisy | goals1= Delie
Rubio
Plaza | goals2= Tonazzi | stadium= Stade Joseph-Blanc, Montpellier | attendance= | referee= Severine Zinck (Ligue d'Alsace) }}

Final

Main article: 2010 Challenge de France Final

date= 23 May | time= 18:30 CET | team1= Paris Saint-Germain | Pizzala
Coton-Pélagie
Bussaglia

References

References

1. (6 July 2009). "Le calendrier de la nouvelle édition". FFF.
2. [http://www.fff.fr/coup/challenge/actualite/531562.shtmlLe tirage au sort intégral]{{Dead link. (September 2018). fr
3. "Mercredi : tirage des 8èmes".
4. [http://www.fff.fr./coup/challenge/actualite/532441.shtml Lundi : Tirage des quarts et demi-finales] {{in lang. fr