2019 Coupe de la Ligue final

2019 Coupe de la Ligue final
French League Cup Final
The Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Villeneuve-d'Ascq hosted the final
Event2018–19 Coupe de la Ligue
After extra time
Strasbourg won 4–1 on penalties
Date30 March 2019 (2019-03-30)
VenueStade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Man of the MatchBingourou Kamara (Strasbourg)[1]
RefereeBenoît Millot[2]
Attendance49,161

The 2019 Coupe de la Ligue final was the final of the 2018–19 Coupe de la Ligue, the 25th edition of France's football league cup competition, the Coupe de la Ligue, contested by the 44 teams that the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) manages. The final took place on 30 March 2019 at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Villeneuve-d'Ascq and was contested by Strasbourg and Guingamp.[3][4]

Strasbourg won the final 4–1 on penalties, following a 0–0 draw after extra time, for their fourth Coupe de la Ligue title.

Route to the final

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

Strasbourg Round Guingamp
Opponent Result 2018–19 Coupe de la Ligue Opponent Result
Lille (H) 2–0 Third round Angers (H) 0–0 (3–2 p)
Marseille (A) 1–1 (4–2 p) Round of 16 Nice (A) 0–0 (3–1 p)
Lyon (A) 2–1 Quarter-finals Paris Saint-Germain (A) 2–1
Bordeaux (H) 3–2 Semi-finals Monaco (H) 2–2 (5–4 p)

Match

Details

Strasbourg0–0 (a.e.t.)Guingamp
Report
Penalties
4–1
Strasbourg
Guingamp
GK 30 Bingourou Kamara
CB 5 Lamine Koné  90'
CB 13 Stefan Mitrović (c)
CB 4 Pablo Martinez
RWB 27 Kenny Lala
LWB 19 Anthony Caci
CM 18 Ibrahima Sissoko  69'  118'
CM 14 Sanjin Prcić
CM 26 Adrien Thomasson  97'
CF 12 Lebo Mothiba  81'
CF 25 Ludovic Ajorque  105'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Matz Sels
DF 23 Lionel Carole  90'
MF 11 Dimitri Liénard  118'
MF 17 Anthony Gonçalves
MF 22 Youssouf Fofana
FW 20 Kévin Lucien Zohi  105'
FW 29 Nuno da Costa  81'
Manager:
Thierry Laurey
GK 16 Marc-Aurèle Caillard
RB 25 Cheick Traoré
CB 15 Jérémy Sorbon (c)
CB 29 Christophe Kerbrat
LB 5 Pedro Rebocho
CM 6 Lebogang Phiri  24'
CM 21 Didier Ndong
RW 10 Nicolas Benezet  70'  86'
AM 7 Ludovic Blas  98'
LW 11 Marcus Thuram
CF 26 Nolan Roux  67'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Karl-Johan Johnsson
DF 3 Papy Djilobodji
DF 20 Félix Eboa Eboa
MF 19 Mehdi Merghem
MF 22 Étienne Didot  98'
FW 9 Alexandre Mendy  67'
FW 23 Ronny Rodelin  86'
Manager:
Jocelyn Gourvennec

Man of the Match:
Bingourou Kamara (Strasbourg)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Stéphan Luzi
Aurélien Drouet
Fourth official:[2]
Johan Hamel
Video assistant referee:[2]
Jérôme Brisard
Assistant video assistant referee:[2]
Hakim Ben El Hadj

Match rules[5]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References

  1. ^ a b "Homme du match: Kamara en héros" [Man of the match: Kamara as a hero]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Première Finale pour Benoit Millot" [First final for Benoît Millot]. LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 20 March 2019. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Calendrier général des compétitions 2018–2019" [General competition calendar 2018–2019] (PDF). LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  4. ^ "La finale de la Coupe de la Ligue aura lieu à Lyon, puis à Bordeaux" [The final of the Coupe de la Ligue will take place in Lyon and Bordeaux]. L'Équipe (in French). 1 September 2016. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Règlement de la Coupe de la Ligue" [Regulations of the Coupe de la Ligue] (PDF). LFP.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.