The 2021 Coupe de France final was a football match between Monaco and Paris Saint-Germain to decide the winner of the 2020–21 Coupe de France, the 104th season of the Coupe de France. It took place on 19 May at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris.[2][3]
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| Event | 2020–21 Coupe de France | ||||||
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| Date | 19 May 2021 | ||||||
| Venue | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | ||||||
| Referee | François Letexier[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 0[note 1] | ||||||
Paris Saint-Germain won the final 2–0 for their record fourteenth Coupe de France title.[4][5]
Background edit
Monaco reached the final this year for the tenth time in its history, and the first since 2010, a game they lost to Paris Saint-Germain as well.[6][7]
Paris Saint-Germain were the defending champions, having won the 2020 final over Saint-Étienne 1–0 for their thirteenth title.[8][9]
Route to the final edit
| Monaco | Round | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 2020–21 Coupe de France | Opponent | Result |
| Grenoble | 1–0 (A) | Round of 64 | Caen | 1–0 (A) |
| Nice | 2–0 (A) | Round of 32 | Brest | 3–0 (A) |
| Metz | 0–0 (5–4 pen.) (H) | Round of 16 | Lille | 3–0 (H) |
| Lyon | 2–0 (A) | Quarter-finals | Angers | 5–0 (H) |
| GFA Rumilly-Vallières | 5–1 (A) | Semi-finals | Montpellier | 2–2 (6–5 pen.) (A) |
Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture
Match edit
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Match rules[10]
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Notes edit
- ^ a b The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France.
- ^ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.
References edit
- ^ a b c d e Gaillard, Claire (11 May 2021). "Coupe de France : Letexier arbitrera la finale" [Coupe de France: Letexier will officiate the final]. FFF.fr (in French). French Football Federation. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Coupe de France : le tirage complet des demi-finales" (in French). 25 April 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "France - Coupe de France 2020/2021 Final". worldfootball.net. World Football. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Mbappe magic sets up PSG for French Cup victory". Reuters. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Monaco 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain: PSG win sixth French Cup in seven years". BBC Sport. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Monaco met fin au rêve de Rumilly Vallières" [Monaco puts an end to Rumilly-Vallières' dream]. FFF.fr (in French). French Football Federation. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Monaco 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain". soccerway.com. Soccerway. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "PSG beat 10-man St Etienne to win French Cup but Mbappe injured". Reuters. 25 July 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Paris Saint-Germain 1–0 Saint-Étienne". BBC Sport. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Règlement de la Coupe de France 2020–2021" [Regulations of the 2020–21 Coupe de France] (PDF). FFF.fr (in French). French Football Federation. 1 July 2020. pp. 8–10. Retrieved 13 May 2021.