| Tournament details | |
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| Country | France |
| Teams | 7,317 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Runners-up | Monaco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top goal scorer(s) | Ireneusz Jeleń Mevlüt Erdinç (4 goals) |
The2009–10Coupe de France was the 93rd season of the most prestigious French cup competition, organized by theFrench Football Federation, and was open to all clubs inFrench football, as well as clubs from theoverseas departments and territories (Guadeloupe,French Guiana,Martinique,Mayotte,New Caledonia,French Polynesia, andRéunion). The final was contested on 1 May 2010 at theStade de France. The defending champions wereGuingamp, who had defeatedRennes 2–1 in the2008–09final.
The winner of the competition qualified for the2010–11 UEFA Europa League and was inserted into thePlayoff round.Ligue 1 clubParis Saint-Germain won the competition by defeating fellow first division clubAS Monaco by a score of 1–0 inthe final. The victory gave Paris Saint-Germain their eight Coupe de France title and their third this millennium.
On 23 June 2009, theFrench Football Federation announced the calendar for the Coupe de France.[1]
| round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs | Notes |
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| Preliminary round | 23 August 2009 | |||
| First round | 20 August 2009[2] | |||
| Second round | 29 August 2009 | |||
| Third round | 20 September 2009 | Clubs participating inCFA 2 gain entry. | ||
| Fourth round | 4 October 2009 | Clubs participating in theCFA gain entry. | ||
| Fifth round | 18 October 2009 | Clubs participating in theChampionnat National gain entry. | ||
| Sixth round | 1 November 2009 | 153 | 346 → 193 | |
| Seventh round | 21 November 2009 | 86 | 193 → 107 | Clubs participating inLigue 2 gain entry.[3] |
| Eight round | 12 December 2009 | 43 | 107 → 64 | |
| Round of 64 | 9 January 2010 | 32 | 64 → 32 | Clubs participating inLigue 1 andGuingamp gain entry. |
| Round of 32 | 23 January 2010 | 16 | 32 → 16 | |
| Round of 16 | 9 February 2010 | 8 | 16 → 8 | |
| Quarter-finals | 23 March 2010 | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 13 April 2010 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 1 May 2010 | 1 | 2 → 1 | Coupe de France Final at theStade de France. |
All the teams that entered the competition, but were not members ofLigue 1 orLigue 2, had to compete in the regional qualifying rounds. The regional qualifying rounds determined the number of regional clubs that earned spots in the 7th round and this normally lasted six rounds.
The draw for the seventh round of Coupe de France was conducted on 5 November 2009 at the Maison du Sport Français, the headquarters of theFrench Football Federation, in Paris by French journalist and television hostMichel Drucker andJean Djorkaeff, the president of the Coupe de France Commission.[4] The overseas regional draw was conducted in Paris the same day, byWorld fencing champions Adriana Lamalle and Jean-Michel Lucenay.[5] The matches were played on 21 and 22 November 2009.
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The draw for the eighth round of the Coupe de France was conducted on 25 November 2009 at the headquarters of theFrench Football Federation, in Paris, byFCF Juvisy andwomen's national team memberSandrine Soubeyrand,taekwondo world championGwladys Épangue, formernational team memberSteve Marlet, andJean Djorkaeff, the president of the Coupe de France Commission.[6] The matches were played on 12 and 13 December 2009.
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The draw for the round of 64 of the Coupe de France was conducted on 14 December 2009 at theChamp Libres inRennes, by formerFrench internationalsStéphane Guivarc'h andDaniel Rodighiero,Stade Briochin andwomen's national team memberEugénie Le Sommer, and the currentcaptain of theFrance women's national rugby union teamSandrine Agricole.[7] The matches were played on 9 and 10 January 2010. The matches that were postponed were contested at a later date.
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The draw for the round of 32 of the Coupe de France was conducted on 10 January 2010 at theEurosport headquarters in Paris, byMiss France 2010Malika Ménard andFrance national teammanagerRaymond Domenech.[8] The matches will be played from 22 to 24 January 2010. The matches that had to be rescheduled due to the previous round's postponed matches being contested were played mid-week on 26 and 27 January. The cancelled matches, as a result of the round of 64 matches being rescheduled, were played on 3 February and the mid-week over on 10 February.
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The draw for the round of 16 of the Coupe de France was conducted on 24 January 2010 at theEurosport headquarters in Paris, by formerFrench internationalJean-Pierre Papin and Frenchfilm directorFabien Onteniente.[9] The matches were played on 9 and 10 February. The canceled match, Lens – Brest, as a result of the round of 32 matches being rescheduled, was played on 17 February.
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The draw for the quarterfinals of the Coupe de France was conducted on 14 February 2010 during aSix Nationsrugby match betweenFrance andIreland at theStade de France. The draw was conducted by 2009 World Judo championMorgane Ribout andMorgan Parra, a player from the national rugby team.[10] The matches will be contested on 23 and 24 March. The Quevilly – Boulogne match was moved to theStade Robert Diochon in nearbyRouen to accommodate the anticipated high attendance for the match. Quevilly's parent ground,Stade Lozai, seats only 2,500 spectators.
| 23 March 2010 | Quevilly (4) | 3–1 | Boulogne (1) | Rouen |
| 18:00CET | Coquio 11'Laup 29'Ouahbi 67' | Report | Marcq 45' | Stadium:Stade Robert Diochon Attendance: 10,490 Referee:Bruno Coue (Ligue de la Méditerranée) |
| 23 March 2010 | Auxerre (1) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–6p) | Paris Saint-Germain (1) | Auxerre |
| 20:45CET | Report | Stadium:Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0[11] Referee:Tony Chapron (Ligue de Normandie) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
Hengbart Pedretti Mignot Ndinga Dudka Quercia  | HoarauJalletChantômeKežmanGiulyMakélélé | |||
| 24 March 2010 | Monaco (1) | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Sochaux (1) | Monaco |
| 17:00CET | Puygrenier 34' Haruna 38'Pino 90+4'Maâzou 95' | Report | Boudebouz 29' Dalmat 48'Brown 71' | Stadium:Stade Louis II Attendance: 5,409 Referee:Antony Gautier (Ligue Nord-Pas de Calais) |
| 24 March 2010 | Lens (1) | 3–1 | Saint-Étienne (1) | Lens |
| 20:45CET | Eduardo 63' Yahia 75'Roudet 89' | Report | Mirallas 1' | Stadium:Stade Félix-Bollaert Attendance: 22,191 Referee:Olivier Thual (Ligue d'Aquitaine) |
The draw for the semi-finals of the Coupe de France was conducted on 28 March 2010 during a broadcast ofFrance 2 showStade 2. The draw was conducted by formerGabon national teammanager and formerFrench internationalAlain Giresse.[12] The matches were contested on 13 and 14 April. The first match was televised onEurosport and the second match was shown onFrance 2. The Quevilly – Paris Saint-Germain match was moved to theStade Michel d'Ornano inCaen, which is located inLower Normandy, not far fromRouen, which situates inUpper Normandy. The move, similar to the previous round, was made to accommodate the anticipated high attendance for the match and also because theFrench Football Federation felt theStade Robert Diochon did not meet the standards needed to host a Coupe de France semi-final match.
| 13 April 2010 | Monaco (1) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Lens (1) | Monaco |
| 20:30CEST | Maâzou 111' | Report | Stadium:Stade Louis II Attendance: 10,382 Referee:Stéphane Bré (Ligue de Bretagne) |
| 14 April 2010 | Quevilly (4) | 0–1 | Paris Saint-Germain (1) | Caen |
| 20:45CEST | Report | Erdinç 50' | Stadium:Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 20,523 Referee:Fredy Fautrel (Ligue de Basse-Normandie) |
| Monaco | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Paris Saint-Germain |
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| Report | Hoarau 105' |
Ireneusz Jeleń (4 goals)
Mevlüt Erdinç (4 goals)
For the second consecutive season in France,France Télévisions were the free to air broadcasters whileEurosport were the subscription broadcasters.
These matches were broadcast live on French television:
| Round | France Télévisions | Eurosport |
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| Seventh round | ||
| Eighth round | ||
| Round of 64 | ||
| Round of 32 | ||
| Round of 16 | ||
| Quarterfinals | ||
| Semifinals | ||
| Final | ||
