2013 Coupe de la Ligue final

2013 Coupe de la Ligue final
Event2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue
Date20 April 2013
VenueStade de France, Saint-Denis
Man of the MatchBrandão (Saint-Étienne)[1][2]
RefereeRuddy Buquet (Picardie)[3]
Attendance79,000

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.

Route to the final

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

Saint-Étienne Round Rennes
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

Details

Saint-Étienne1–0Rennes
Brandão 18' Report
Saint-Étienne
Rennes
GK 16 Stéphane Ruffier
DF 29 François Clerc
DF 4 Kurt Zouma
DF 20 Jonathan Brison
DF 24 Loïc Perrin (c)
MF 10 Renaud Cohade
MF 11 Yohan Mollo  74'
MF 18 Fabien Lemoine
MF 19 Josuha Guilavogui
FW 7 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
FW 14 Brandão
Substitutes:
GK 30 Jessy Moulin
DF 12 Jean-Pascal Mignot
DF 13 Faouzi Ghoulam
DF 26 Moustapha Bayal
MF 21 Romain Hamouma  74'
MF 27 Mathieu Bodmer
MF 28 Ismaël Diomande
Manager:
Christophe Galtier
GK 1 Benoît Costil
DF 29 Romain Danzé (c)  57'
DF 25 John Boye
DF 3 Chris Mavinga
DF 5 Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
MF 15 Jean Makoun
MF 8 Julien Féret  90+1'
FW 10 Sadio Diallo
MF 26 Vincent Pajot  68'
FW 7 Jonathan Pitroipa
FW 9 Mevlüt Erdinç  25'
Substitutes:
GK 16 Abdoulaye Diallo
DF 4 Onyekachi Apam  57'
DF 20 John Mensah
DF 24 Dimitri Foulquier
MF 6 Alou Diarra
FW 18 Cheick Diarra  25'
FW 21 Víctor Montaño  90+1'
Manager:
Frédéric Antonetti

Man of the Match:
Brandão (Saint-Étienne)[1][2]

Assistant referees:
Cyril Saint Cricq Lompre (Aquitaine)[3]
Guillaume Debart (Picardie)[3]
Fourth official:
Olivier Thual (Aquitaine)[3]

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Crossan, D. (20 April 2013). "Long wait over at last for Saint-Étienne". Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Saint-Étienne – Rennes" (PDF). Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP). Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  4. ^ 20 avril 2013 : ASSE 1-0 Rennes - Finale Coupe de la Ligue, Poteaux Carrés, 20 April 2019