2022 Coupe de France final

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The 2022 Coupe de France final was a football match between Nice and Nantes to decide the winner of the 2021–22 Coupe de France, the 105th season of the Coupe de France. Originally scheduled to take place on 8 May at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris, the final was moved to 7 May in consultation with competing clubs and the broadcasters and after removing Saint Petersburg from the 2022 UEFA Champions League final.[2][3][4]

2022 Coupe de France final
The Stade de France hosted the final.
Event2021–22 Coupe de France
Date7 May 2022 (2022-05-07)
VenueStade de France, Saint-Denis
RefereeStéphanie Frappart[1]
Attendance78,961
2021
2023

Nantes won the match 1–0 for their fourth Coupe de France title.[5][6]

Background

Nice reached the final this year for the fifth time in its history, and the first since 1997, a game they won over Guingamp after a penalty shoot-out following a 1–1 draw in extra time.[7][8]

Nantes reached the final this year for the fourth time in its history, having lost at the round of 64 of last year's edition to Lens.[9] This was the first time they reached the final since 2000, a game they won over Calais.[10]

Route to the final

NiceRoundNantes
OpponentResult2021–22 Coupe de FranceOpponentResult
SO Cholet1–0 (A)Round of 64Sochaux0–0 (5–4 pen.) (A)
Paris FC/Lyon[note 1]Bye (H)Round of 32AS Vitré2–0 (H)
Paris Saint-Germain0–0 (6–5 pen.) (A)Round of 16Brest2–0 (H)
Marseille4–1 (H)Quarter-finalsBastia2–0 (H)
FC Versailles 782–0 (H)Semi-finalsMonaco2–2 (4–2 pen.) (H)

Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture

Match

Details

Nice0–1Nantes
Report
  • Blas 47' (pen.)
Nice
Nantes
GK1 Marcin Bułka
RB23 Jordan Lotomba
CB25 Jean-Clair Todibo  42'
CB4 Dante (c)  79'
LB26 Melvin Bard  86'
RM28 Hicham Boudaoui  55'  57'
CM8 Pablo Rosario  63'
CM19 Khéphren Thuram
LM11 Amine Gouiri
CF7 Andy Delort
CF9 Kasper Dolberg  63'
Substitutes:
GK40 Walter Benítez
DF5 Flavius Daniliuc
DF12 Jordan Amavi
MF6 Morgan Schneiderlin
MF14 Billal Brahimi  63'
MF18 Mario Lemina  90+3'  63'
FW21 Justin Kluivert  57'
FW22 Calvin Stengs
FW24 Evann Guessand  86'
Manager:
Christophe Galtier
GK1 Alban Lafont
CB21 Jean-Charles Castelletto
CB3 Andrei Girotto
CB4 Nicolas Pallois
RM11 Marcus Coco  83'
CM18 Samuel Moutoussamy
CM5 Pedro Chirivella  72'
LM29 Quentin Merlin
RF10 Ludovic Blas (c)
CF23 Randal Kolo Muani  90+3'
LF27 Moses Simon  73'
Substitutes:
GK16 Rémy Descamps
DF2 Fábio  83'
DF12 Dennis Appiah
DF24 Sébastien Corchia
MF6 Roli Pereira de Sa
MF8 Wylan Cyprien  72'
FW7 Kalifa Coulibaly
FW20 Jean-Kévin Augustin
FW26 Osman Bukari  73'
Manager:
Antoine Kombouaré

Assistant referees:[1]
Mikaël Berchebru
Benjamin Pagès
Fourth official:[1]
Willy Delajod
Video assistant referees:[1]
Jérémie Pignard
Hamid Guenaoui

Match rules[12]

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Nine named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time[note 2]

Notes

References