2013 Coupe de la Ligue final

The 2013 Coupe de la Ligue final was the 19th final of France's football league cup competition, the Coupe de la Ligue, a football competition for the 42 teams that the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) manages. The final took place on 20 April 2013 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and was contested between Saint-Étienne and Rennes. Marseille were the defending champions, capturing their third title in a row in the 2012 Coupe de la Ligue final, but were eliminated by Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16. The winner qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League in the third qualifying round, depending on their league finish.

2013 Coupe de la Ligue final
Event2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue
Date20 April 2013
VenueStade de France, Saint-Denis
Man of the MatchBrandão (Saint-Étienne)[1][2]
RefereeRuddy Buquet (Picardie)[3]
Attendance79,000
2012
2014

Route to the final edit

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

Saint-Étienne Round Rennes
Opponent Result 2016–17 Coupe de la Ligue Opponent Result
Lorient (A) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–0 p) Third round Nancy (H) 3–2
Sochaux (A) 3–0 Round of 16 Arles-Avignon (H) 1–0
Paris Saint-Germain (H) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) Quarter-finals Troyes (H) 2–1
Lille (H) 0–0 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p) Semi-finals Montpellier (H) 2–0

Match edit

Details edit

Saint-Étienne1–0Rennes
Brandão   18' Report
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Saint-Étienne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rennes
GK 16   Stéphane Ruffier
DF 29   François Clerc
DF 4   Kurt Zouma
DF 20   Jonathan Brison
DF 24   Loïc Perrin (c)
MF 10   Renaud Cohade
MF 11   Yohan Mollo   74'
MF 18   Fabien Lemoine
MF 19   Josuha Guilavogui
FW 7   Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
FW 14   Brandão
Substitutes:
GK 30   Jessy Moulin
DF 12   Jean-Pascal Mignot
DF 13   Faouzi Ghoulam
DF 26   Moustapha Bayal
MF 21   Romain Hamouma   74'
MF 27   Mathieu Bodmer
MF 28   Ismaël Diomande
Manager:
  Christophe Galtier
GK 1   Benoît Costil
DF 29   Romain Danzé (c)   57'
DF 25   John Boye
DF 3   Chris Mavinga
DF 5   Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
MF 15   Jean Makoun
MF 8   Julien Féret   90+1'
FW 10   Sadio Diallo
MF 26   Vincent Pajot   68'
FW 7   Jonathan Pitroipa
FW 9   Mevlüt Erdinç   25'
Substitutes:
GK 16   Abdoulaye Diallo
DF 4   Onyekachi Apam   57'
DF 20   John Mensah
DF 24   Dimitri Foulquier
MF 6   Alou Diarra
FW 18   Cheick Diarra   25'
FW 21   Víctor Montaño   90+1'
Manager:
  Frédéric Antonetti

Man of the Match:
Brandão (Saint-Étienne)[1][2]

Assistant referees:
Cyril Saint Cricq Lompre (Aquitaine)[3]
Guillaume Debart (Picardie)[3]
Fourth official:
Olivier Thual (Aquitaine)[3]

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Brandão, L'homme du match et de la Coupe de la Ligue". Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) (in French). 20 April 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b Crossan, D. (20 April 2013). "Long wait over at last for Saint-Étienne". Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Saint-Étienne – Rennes" (PDF). Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ 20 avril 2013 : ASSE 1-0 Rennes - Finale Coupe de la Ligue, Poteaux Carrés, 20 April 2019

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