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.
Event | 2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue | ||||||
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Date | 20 April 2013 | ||||||
Venue | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | ||||||
Man of the Match | Brandão (Saint-Étienne)[1][2] | ||||||
Referee | Ruddy Buquet (Picardie)[3] | ||||||
Attendance | 79,000 | ||||||
Route to the final
editNote: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).
Saint-Étienne | Round | Rennes | ||
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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
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editSaint-Étienne | 1–0 | Rennes |
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Brandão 18' | Report |
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Rennes
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Man of the Match:
Assistant referees:
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Match rules
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References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ a b Crossan, D. (20 April 2013). "Long wait over at last for Saint-Étienne". Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Saint-Étienne – Rennes" (PDF). Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 20 avril 2013 : ASSE 1-0 Rennes - Finale Coupe de la Ligue, Poteaux Carrés, 20 April 2019
External links
edit- Official website (in French and English)