2022 Coupe de France final
Football match between Nice and Nantes
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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.[2][3][4]
The Stade de France hosted the final. | |||||||
| Event | 2021–22 Coupe de France | ||||||
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| Date | 7 May 2022 | ||||||
| Venue | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | ||||||
| Referee | Stéphanie Frappart[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 78,961 | ||||||
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
| Nice | Round | Nantes | ||
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| Opponent | Result | 2021–22 Coupe de France | Opponent | Result |
| SO Cholet | 1–0 (A) | Round of 64 | Sochaux | 0–0 (5–4 pen.) (A) |
| Paris FC/Lyon[note 1] | Bye (H) | Round of 32 | AS Vitré | 2–0 (H) |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 0–0 (6–5 pen.) (A) | Round of 16 | Brest | 2–0 (H) |
| Marseille | 4–1 (H) | Quarter-finals | Bastia | 2–0 (H) |
| FC Versailles 78 | 2–0 (H) | Semi-finals | Monaco | 2–2 (4–2 pen.) (H) |
Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture
Match
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Assistant referees:[1]
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Match rules[12]
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Notes
- 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.