1999 Coupe de la Ligue final

The 1999 Coupe de la Ligue final was a football match held at Stade de France, Saint-Denis on May 8, 1999, that saw RC Lens defeat FC Metz 1–0 thanks to a goal by Daniel Moreira.

1999 Coupe de la Ligue final
Event1998–99 Coupe de la Ligue
Date8 May 1999
VenueStade de France, Paris
RefereeClaude Colombo
Attendance78,180
1998
2000

Route to the final edit

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

Lens Round Metz
Opponent Result 1998–99 Coupe de la Ligue Opponent Result
Marseille (A) 1–1 (a.e.t.) (6–5 p) Second round Nantes (H) 1–0
Le Havre (A) 2–0 Round of 16 Louhans-Cuiseaux (H) 2–0
Rennes (A) 1–0 Quarter-finals Toulouse (H) 3–3 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p)
Sochaux (H) 2–0 (a.e.t.) Semi-finals Montpellier (H) 4–3

Match details edit

Lens1–0Metz
Moreira   56'
Attendance: 78,180
RC LENS:
GK 1   Guillaume Warmuz
DF 2   Eric Sikora
DF 4   Cyrille Magnier
DF 13   Frédéric Déhu (c)
MF 25   Valérien Ismaël
MF 6   Cyril Rool
MF 10   Daniel Moreira   77'
MF 8   Stéphane Dalmat   90'
MF 19   Vladimír Šmicer   80'
FW 21   Pascal Nouma
FW 11   Tony Vairelles
Substitutes:
MF 7   Mickaël Debève   77'
MF 18   Philippe Brunel   80'
MF 9   Alex Nyarko   90'
Unused substitutes:
GK 16   Christophe Marichez
DF 3   Yohan Lachor
Manager:
  Daniel Leclercq


Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:

FC METZ:
GK 1   Lionel Letizi
DF 2   Pascal Pierre
DF 18   Jeff Strasser
DF 5   Sylvain Kastendeuch (c)
DF 26     David Regis   68'
DF 14   Geoffray Toyes
MF 8   Franck Rizzetto
MF 25   Danny Boffin
MF 10   Frédéric Meyrieu
MF 28   Gunter Van Handenhoven   80'
FW 15   Nenad Jestrović
Substitutes:
MF 7   Ludovic Asuar   68'
DF 4   Sébastien Schemmel   80'
Unused substitutes:
GK 16   André Biancarelli
MF 12   Grégory Proment
FW 29   Nasreddine Kraouche
Manager:
  Joël Müller

See also edit

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