stunning Goal and Upsets Mark Coupe de France 7th Round
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A remarkable goal by the goalkeeper of AG Plouvorn (R1) stole the show as the Coupe de France’s 7th round delivered a mix of expected progress for professional clubs and surprising results from amateur sides. AS Vitré (N3) secured a 1-0 victory, but it was overshadowed by the audacious feat at the other end of the pitch.
The Coupe de France continues to provide a platform for David-versus-Goliath matchups, offering lower-league teams a chance to test themselves against higher-division opponents. This round saw several Ligue 2 clubs advance, but not without challenges, while amateur clubs demonstrated their competitive spirit and potential for upsets.The next stage, the 8th round, is scheduled for the last weekend of November.
Key Results and Notable Upsets
Bobigny, the last remaining district-level team, was eliminated by Villeneuve-la-Garenne, an R2 club, following a penalty shootout. Saint-Pauloise, representing the Reunion Islands, advanced to the 8th round. Bordeaux,a Ligue 2 side,secured a narrow 1-0 win against Entente Boé/Bon-Encontre,a club from the Agen suburbs. Red Star,Nancy,and Montpellier,also of Ligue 2,progressed without difficulty.
Sainte-Anne de Reims (R2) achieved a notable upset, defeating GFC Ajaccio (N3) 2-1. Périgny (R1), from the La Rochelle area, reached the 64th round for the first time in its history. Blois overcame Clermont-Ferrand after a 1-1 draw, winning 7-6 in a penalty shootout. dunkerque defeated Boulogne 5-4 on penalties after a 2-2 draw, in the only all-Ligue 2 clash of the weekend.
The Coupe de France is always full of surprises, and this round was no exception. Its a fantastic competition that gives amateur clubs a chance to shine.
Did You Know?
Clermont-Ferrand has a history of causing upsets in the Coupe de France, famously defeating RaÃ’s PSG in the round of 16 in the 1996-1997 season.
Pro Tip:
Keep an eye on saint-Pauloise from the Reunion Islands – they’ve advanced and could be a dark horse in the later stages of the competition.
Key Round 7 Results
| Match | Result |
|---|---|
| AS Vitré vs AG Plouvorn | 1-0 |
| Bordeaux vs Entente Boé/Bon-Encontre | 1-0 |
| Bobigny vs Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Lost on Penalties |
| Sainte-Anne de Reims vs GFC Ajaccio | 2-1 |
| Périgny vs [Opponent] | Advanced to 64th Round |
| Blois vs Clermont-Ferrand | 1-1 (7-6 on Penalties) |
| Dunkerque vs Boulogne | 2-2 (5-4 on Penalties) |
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What did you think of the upsets in this round? Do you have a favorite underdog team to follow in the coupe de France?
Coupe de France: A Tradition of Upsets
The Coupe de France, established in 1917, is renowned for its open format and the possibility it provides for amateur clubs to compete against professional teams. This often leads to unexpected results and memorable moments, making it one of the most popular football competitions in France. The competition’s history is filled wiht stories of underdogs overcoming significant odds, capturing the imagination of fans across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Coupe de France? The Coupe de France is the main domestic cup competition in French football, open to all clubs affiliated with the French Football Federation.
- how does the Coupe de France work? The competition features a series of rounds, with teams progressing through knockout matches. Amateur teams frequently enough enter in the early rounds, facing lower-league opposition.
- What makes the Coupe de France special? Its open format allows amateur clubs to compete against professional teams, leading to potential upsets and exciting matches.
- When is the next round of the Coupe de France? The 8th round is scheduled for the last weekend of November.
- Who are some of the biggest winners of the Coupe de France? Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain are among the most accomplished clubs in the competition’s history.
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