1978–79 Coupe de France

The Coupe de France1978-1979 was its 62nd edition. It was won by FC Nantes which defeated AJ Auxerre in the Final.

Contents

Round of 16

Team 1 Score Team 2 1st round 2nd round
Lille OSC (D1) 5 - 2 AS Monaco FC (D1) 2 - 1 3 - 1
SC Bastia (D1) 1 - 6 RC Strasbourg (D1) 0 - 2 1 - 4
FC Nantes (D1) 4 - 2 OGC Nice (D1) 2 - 1 2 - 1
Olympique de Marseille (D1) 6 - 3 Angers SCO (D2) 4 - 2 2 - 1
AS Nancy (D1) 1 - 3 AS Angoulême (D2) 1 - 0 0 - 3
Stade de Reims (D1) 1 - 2 Avignon Football 84 (D2) 1 - 1 0 - 1
FC Gueugnon (D2) 3 - 2 AS Saint-Étienne (D1) 3 - 0 0 - 2
AJ Auxerre (D2) 2 - 0 Montpellier HSC (D2) 0 - 0 2 - 0


Quarter-finals

Team 1 Score Team 2 1st round 2nd round
FC Nantes (D1) 5 - 5 Olympique de Marseille (D1) 3 - 1 2 - 4
FC Gueugnon (D2) 0 - 8 RC Strasbourg (D1) 0 - 6 0 - 2
Lille OSC (D1) 1 - 2 AJ Auxerre (D2) 0 - 0 1 - 2
Avignon Football 84 (D2) 0 - 2 AS Angoulême (D2) 0 - 1 0 - 1


Semi-finals

First round

1979-06-06
FC Nantes 6 – 2 AS Angoulême Stade Marcel Saupin, Nantes
Rio  22' (p.k.)  49' (p.k.)
Rampillon  29'
Trossero  45'
Pécout  52'
Muller  79'
(Report) Kovačić  65'
Legros  76'

1979-06-05
AJ Auxerre 0 – 0 RC Strasbourg Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, Auxerre
(Report)

Second round

1979-06-09
AS Angoulême 1 – 1 FC Nantes
Kovačić  57' (Report) Sahnoun  90'
1979-06-09
RC Strasbourg 2 – 2 AJ Auxerre Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg
Gemmrich  13'
Piasecki  78' (p.k.)
(Report) Cuperly  48'
Truffaut  82'

Final

June 16, 1979
FC Nantes 4 – 1 AJ Auxerre Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 46,070
Referee: Michel Vautrot
Pécout  11'  104'  120'
Muller  113'
Mésones  49'

References