2013–14 Coupe de la Ligue

The 2013–14 Coupe de la Ligue was the 20th edition of the French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.[1]

2013–14 Coupe de la Ligue
French League Cup
Country France
ChampionsParis Saint-Germain (4th title)
Runners-upLyon
Top goal scorer(s)Edinson Cavani (4 goals)

The defending champions were Saint-Étienne, who defeated Rennes 1–0 in the final of the previous season. They were eliminated in the Last 16 by eventual champions Paris Saint-Germain, who won their record fourth title by defeating Lyon 2–1 in the final.

The winner of the competition should have qualified for the 2014–15 UEFA Europa League and be inserted into the third qualifying round, but Paris Saint-Germain had already qualified for the Champions League via their league position.

First round

First round matches were held over 2 days; 6 & 7 of August 2013. The 11 winners secure places in the second round.

6 August 2013 Brest (2)1–4Auxerre (2)Stade Francis-Le Blé
18:45 CEST Ayité  55' Report Ntep  51'
Viale  68'
Haller  74'
Aït Ben Idir  90+4' (pen.)		 Attendance: 6,230
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
6 August 2013 Tours (2)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)		Istres (2)Stade de la Vallée du Cher
20:00 CEST Ketkeophomphone  32' (pen.)
Delort  87'		 Report Le Goff  30'
Assis  57'		 Attendance: 3,527
Referee: Christian Guillard
Penalties
Chavalerin
Diawara
Bouhours
Bergougnoux 		Barillon
Sainati
Bocognano
Leroy
Boulaya
6 August 2013 Boulogne (3)1–1
(3–4 p)		Créteil (2)Stade de la Libération
20:00 CEST Maurício  90' Report Andriatsima  82' Attendance: 1,831
Referee: Olivier Husset
Penalties
Dumas
Heloise
Rimane
Nianankoro
Maurício 		Andriatsima
Essombé
Di Bartolomeo
Danilson
Seck
6 August 2013 Laval (2)0–1Nîmes (2)Stade Francis Le Basser
20:00 CEST Report Nouri  72' Attendance: 4,358
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
6 August 2013 Niort (2)2–3Le Havre (2)Stade René Gaillard
20:00 CEST Rocheteau  37'
Martin  86'		 Report Mahrez  3'
Mesloub  20'
Le Bihan  41'		 Attendance: 2,864
Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel
6 August 2013 Amiens (3)1–0Châteauroux (2)Stade de la Licorne
20:00 CEST Téhoué  55' Report Attendance: 2,540
Referee: Frank Schneider
6 August 2013 Caen (2)2–0Metz (2)Stade Michel d'Ornano
20:00 CEST Kodjia  5', 35' Report Attendance: 5,186
Referee: Alexandre Castro
6 August 2013 Gazélec Ajaccio (3)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)		Troyes (2)Stade Ange Casanova
20:00 CEST François  79'
Poggi  117'		 Report Cabot  78'
Marcos  100'		 Attendance: 1,308
Referee: Philippe Kalt
Penalties
François
Poggi
Rivieyran
Martinez 		Psaume
Othon
Carole
Court
Marcos
6 August 2013 Clermont (2)3–0Dijon (2)Stade Gabriel Montpied
20:00 CEST Betsch  29', 69'
Dugimont  57'		 Report Attendance: 1,851
Referee: Floris Aubin
7 August 2013 CA Bastia (2)0–1Arles (2)Stade Armand Cesari
20:00 CEST Report Omrani  45+3' Attendance: 1,981
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
7 August 2013 Angers (2)1–2 (a.e.t.)Lens (2)Jean-Bouin Stadium
20:00 CEST Ayari  66' (pen.) Report Valdivia  32' (pen.)
Touzghar  114'		 Attendance: 6,764
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

Second round

The round featured the 12 winners of the first round matches. The matches were contested on 27 August 2013.

27 August 2013 Caen (2)0–3Auxerre (2)Stade Michel d'Ornano
18:45 CEST Report Ntep  30'
Coulibaly  76'
Sammaritano  90+2'		 Attendance: 6,298
Referee: Benoît Millot
27 August 2013 Le Havre (2)2–3 (a.e.t.)Amiens (3)Stade Jules Deschaseaux
20:00 CEST Mahrez  70', 84' Report Téhoué  23', 69'
Koubemba  100'		 Attendance: 3,817
Referee: Christian Guillard
27 August 2013 Clermont (2)0–1Tours (2)Stade Gabriel Montpied
20:00 CEST Report Bergougnoux  5' Attendance: 2,572
Referee: Sébastien Desiage
27 August 2013 Nîmes (2)1–2Troyes (2)Stade des Costières
20:00 CEST Benmeziane  18' Report Cabot  39'
N'Diaye  80'		 Attendance: 3,496
Referee: Olivier Thual
27 August 2013 Lens (2)3–4Créteil (2)Stade Félix-Bollaert
20:00 CEST Coulibaly  13' (pen.)
Ducasse  79'
N'Diaye  87'		 Report Lesage  36' (pen.), 84'
Seck  49'
Essombé  66'		 Attendance: 17,639
Referee: Saïd Ennjimi
27 August 2013 Nancy (2)1–0Arles (2)Stade Marcel Picot
20:00 CEST Louis  85' Report Attendance: 11,651
Referee: Mikael Lesage

Third round

The round features the 6 winners of the second round matches in addition to 14 Ligue 1 clubs didn't participate in the European competitions. The matches were contested on 29 & 30 October 2013.

29 October 2013 Bastia (1)1–0Ajaccio (1)Stade Armand Cesari
18:00 CET Ilan  7' Report
29 October 2013 Valenciennes (1)1–3Troyes (2)Stade du Hainaut
20:00 CET Dossevi  47' Report Court  4'
Gimbert  31', 56'
29 October 2013 Rennes (1)2–1 (a.e.t.)Nancy (2)Stade de la Route de Lorient
20:00 CET Hunou  41'
Emerson  101'		 Report Walter  90'
29 October 2013 Tours (2)3–1Amiens (3)Stade de la Vallée du Cher
20:00 CET Adnane  13'
Bergougnoux  67'
Chevalerin  87'		 Report Seguin  81' (o.g.)
29 October 2013 Créteil (2)1–3Toulouse (1)Stade Dominique Duvauchelle
20:00 CET Belvito  32' Report Aguilar  51'
Trejo  79'
Ben Yedder  90'
29 October 2013 Lille (1)0–1 (a.e.t.)Auxerre (2)Stade Pierre-Mauroy
20:00 CET Report Haller  113'
29 October 2013 Nantes (1)2–0Lorient (1)Stade de la Beaujoire
20:55 CET Bedoya  73'
Nkoudou  90'		 Report
30 October 2013 Guingamp (1)1–2Evian (1)Stade du Roudourou
18:00 CET Yatabaré  25' Report Sougou  56'
Cambon  68'
30 October 2013 Sochaux (1)3–2 (a.e.t.)Montpellier (1)Stade Auguste Bonal
20:00 CET Prcić  38'
Corchia  115'
Contout  119'		 Report Martin  48' (pen.)
Stambouli  120'
30 October 2013 Reims (1)1–0Monaco (1)Stade Auguste-Delaune II
20:55 CET Devaux  34' Report

Round of 16

The draw for the Round of 16 of the 2013–14 edition of the Coupe de la Ligue was held on 7 November 2013. The round featured the ten winners of the third round matches and the six Ligue 1 clubs that qualify for European competition in the 2012–13 season. The matches were contested on 17 and 18 December 2013.

17 December 2013 Nantes (1)1–0Auxerre (2)Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
20:55 CET Aristeguieta  74' Report Attendance: 13,151
Referee: Amaury Delerue
18 December 2013 Lyon (1)3–2Reims (1)Stade de Gerland, Lyon
17:00 CET Gomis  58'
Lacazette  61'
Gourcuff  82'		 Report Oniangue  65'
Ayité  87' (pen.)		 Attendance: 21,654
Referee: Saïd Ennjimi
18 December 2013 Nice (1)3–0Sochaux (1)Stade du Ray, Nice
18:45 CET Pejčinović  14'
Genevois  31'
Pied  34'		 Report Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Philippe Kalt
18 December 2013 Paris Saint-Germain (1)2–1 (a.e.t.)Saint-Étienne (1)Parc des Princes, Paris
20:55 CET Cavani  25', 118' Report Erdinç  78' Attendance: 45,608
Referee: Laurent Duhamel
18 December 2013 Troyes (2)3–2Tours (2)Stade de l'Aube, Troyes
20:55 CET Court  6', 23'
Nivet  90+1'		 Report Bergougnoux  5'
Adnane  44'		 Attendance: 4,141
Referee: Benoît Bastien
18 December 2013 Marseille (1)2–1Toulouse (1)Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
20:55 CET Mendy  13'
Gignac  29' (pen.)		 Report Spajić  43' Attendance: 35,621
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo
18 December 2013 Evian (1)2–1Bastia (1)Parc des Sports, Annecy
20:55 CET Wass  62', 67' Report Ilan  32' Attendance: 4,053
Referee: Benoît Millot
18 December 2013 Rennes (1)1–2Bordeaux (1)Stade de la Route de Lorient, Rennes
20:55 CET Doucouré  52' Report Henrique  50'
Jussiê  90+1' (pen.)		 Attendance: 18,714
Referee: Tony Chapron

Quarter-finals

The draw for the quarter-finals of the 2013–14 edition of the Coupe de la Ligue was held on 18 December 2013 following the conclusion of the Round of 16 matches. The round featured the eight winners of the Round of 16 matches and were contested on 14 and 15 January 2014.

14 January 2014 Bordeaux (1)1–3Paris Saint-Germain (1)Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux
21:00 CET Biyogo  48' Report Pastore  45+1'
Rabiot  85'
Matuidi  88'		 Attendance: 29,250
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
15 January 2014 Nantes (1)4–3Nice (1)Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
18:45 CET Đorđević  48', 52'
Vizcarrondo  78'
Gakpé  87'		 Report Digard  17'
Kolodziejczak  72'
Cvitanich  85'		 Attendance: 11,861
Referee: Tony Chapron
15 January 2014 Troyes (2)3–1Evian (1)Stade de l'Aube, Troyes
18:45 CET Nivet  32'
Gimbert  44'
Cabot  90+3'		 Report N'Sikulu  69' Attendance: 5,972
Referee: Bartolomeu Varela
15 January 2014 Lyon (1)2–1Marseille (1)Stade de Gerland, Lyon
20:55 CET Gourcuff  24'
Gomis  74'		 Report Gignac  89' Attendance: 27,338
Referee: Antony Gautier

Semi-finals

The draw for the semifinals of the 2013–14 edition of the Coupe de la Ligue was held on 15 January 2014 following the conclusion of the quarterfinal matches. The round features the 4 winners of the quarterfinal matches and will be contested on 4 and 5 February 2014.

4 February 2014 Nantes (1)1–2Paris Saint-Germain (1)Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
21:00 CET Veigneau  82' Report Ibrahimović  5', 90' Attendance: 35,714
Referee: Laurent Duhamel
5 February 2014 Lyon (1)2–1Troyes (2)Stade de Gerland, Lyon
20:55 CET Lacazette  17'
Gomis  27'		 Report Xavier  35' Attendance: 19,168
Referee: Lionel Jaffredo

Final
Main article: 2014 Coupe de la Ligue Final
Lyon (1)1–2Paris Saint-Germain (1)
Lacazette  56' Report
Report		 Cavani  3', 33' (pen.)
Attendance: 78,489

See also

References
  1. "1er et 2e tours : tirage au sort le 11 juillet". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 6 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2012.
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