| French League Cup | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Country | France |
| Dates | 16 November 1999 – 22 April 2000 |
| Teams | 42 |
| Defending champions | Lens |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Gueugnon (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 40 |
| Goals scored | 110 (2.75 per match) |
| Top goal scorer | Richard Akiana (4 goals) |
The1999–2000Coupe de la Ligue began on 16 November 1999 and the final took place on 22 April 2000 at theStade de France.Lens were the defending champions, but were knocked-out byToulouse in the Second round.Gueugnon went on to win the tournament, beatingParis Saint-Germain 2–0 in the final.[1]
The matches were played on 16 and 24 November 1999.[2][3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Beauvais | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4p) | Valence |
| Toulouse | 1–0 | Martigues |
| Niort | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Laval |
| Caen | 1–2 | Le Mans |
| Lorient | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–4p) | Créteil |
| Sochaux | 3–0 | Ajaccio |
| Nice | 1–0 | Cannes |
| Lille | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–4p) | Red Star |
| Wasquehal | 4–4 (a.e.t.) (4–5p) | Châteauroux |
The matches were played on 7, 8, and 9 January 2000.[4][3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Beauvais | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4p) | Le Havre |
| Auxerre | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–5p) | Monaco |
| Troyes | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Bordeaux |
| Red Star | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Nîmes |
| Lyon | 3–1 | Amiens |
| Strasbourg | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–0p) | Metz |
| Toulouse | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Lens |
| Le Mans | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–6p) | Châteauroux |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4–3 | Créteil |
| Niort | 0–1 | Gueugnon |
| Louhans-Cuiseaux | 0–1 | Nancy |
| Sochaux | 2–0 | Rennes |
| Saint-Étienne | 3–1 | Nantes |
| Guingamp | 1–3 | Montpellier |
| Nice | 0–1 | Sedan |
| Bastia | 3–0 | Marseille |
The matches were played on 19, 20 January and 10 February 2000.[5][3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Châteauroux | 0–1 | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Nancy | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sochaux |
| Lyon | 1–0 | Bordeaux |
| Bastia | 1–0 | Montpellier |
| Beauvais | 0–1 | Sedan |
| Saint-Étienne | 1–3 | Red Star |
| Gueugnon | 1–0 | Toulouse |
| Monaco | 2–3 | Strasbourg |
The matches were played on 19 and 20 February 2000.[6][3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 3–0 | Nancy |
| Lyon | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Bastia |
| Sedan | 0–1 | Red Star |
| Gueugnon | 2–0 | Strasbourg |
The matches were played on 1 and 3 April 2000.[7][3]
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 4–2 | Bastia |
| Red Star | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (8–9p) | Gueugnon |
The final was played on 22 April 2000 at theStade de France.[1][3]
| Gueugnon | 2–0 | Paris Saint-Germain |
|---|---|---|
Trapasso 65'Flauto 90' |