2004–05 Coupe de la Ligue

The 2004-05 Coupe de la Ligue, a knockout cup competition in French football organised by the Ligue de Football Professionnel, began on 5 October 2004. The final was held on 30 April 2005 at the Stade de France. RC Strasbourg defeated SM Caen 2-1 in the final.

First round

October 5, 2004
Clermont 3 1 (a.e.t) FC Rouen
Jezierski  39'
Lotiès  104'
Faye  109'
(Report) Puig  82'
Koubemba Red card 13'
Stade Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand
Attendance: 2,215
Referee: Jérôme Auroux

October 5, 2004
Le Havre AC 5 0 Valence
Jäger  30', 42'
Mandanne  32'
Ducrocq  37'
Akrour  88'
(Report)
Stade Jules Deschaseaux, Le Havre
Attendance: 3,577
Referee: Jean-Marc Rodolphe

October 5, 2004
Montpellier 1 0 (a.e.t) Besançon
Atık  118' Report
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Attendance: 2,566
Referee: Jean-Charles Cailleux]

October 5, 2004
Wasquehal 0 1 Brest
(Report) Dissa  47'

October 6, 2004
Créteil 1 0 Gueugnon
M'Bodji  27' (Report)
Stade Dominique Duvauchelle, Créteil
Attendance: 1,448
Referee: Yves Brizou

October 6, 2004
Châteauroux 0 1 Laval
Bertin Red card 89' (Report) Aït Alia  45'
Stade Gaston Petit, Châteauroux
Attendance: 4,948
Referee: Alexandre Castro


October 6, 2004
Lorient 1 2 Guingamp
Dahou  27' (Report) Fauré  7'
Sikimić  44'
Stade du Moustoir, Lorient
Attendance: 4,682
Referee: Stéphane Djouzi

October 6, 2004
Sedan 1 1 (a.e.t) Angers
Mokaké  39' (Report) Norbert  68'
  Penalties  
Deschamps
Mokaké
Charpenet
Henin
Noro
3 2 Bedrossian
Dussart
Grimaldi
Norbert
Dia
Stade Louis Dugauguez, Sedan
Attendance: 6,123
Referee: Gaël Lecellier

October 6, 2004
Troyes 2 2 (a.e.t) Amiens
Bangoura  73'
Nivet  120' (p)
(Report) Colleau  85'
Lebrun  118'
  Penalties  
Amzine
Adam
Perrone
Garny
3 2 Colleau
Niçoise
Leroy
Ewolo
Lebrun
Stade de l'Aube, Troyes
Attendance: 4,210
Referee: Sandryk Biton

October 8, 2004
Dijon 1 0 Niort
Heitzmann  59' (Report)
Stade Gaston Gérard, Dijon
Attendance: 2,173
Referee: Serge Fidri

October 8, 2004
Nancy 2 2 (a.e.t) Reims
Puygrenier  6'
Fayolle  66'
(Report) Arnaud  45'
Hebbar  72'
  Penalties  
Celdran
Berenguer
Lécluse
Fayolle
3 5 Arnaud
Didot
Leroy
Stephanopoli
Barbier
Stade Marcel Picot, Nancy
Attendance: 9,610
Referee: Éric Brocas

Second round

November 9, 2004
Le Havre 4 1 Le Mans
Soumaré  8'
Digard  20'
Mocquet  37'
Roda  52'
(Report) Lucau  22'
Stade Jules Deschaseaux, Le Havre
Attendance: 3,067
Referee: Bruno Coué

November 9, 2004
Sedan 0 1 AS Monaco
Ducourtioux Red card 90' (Report) Chevantón  51'
Stade Louis Dugauguez, Sedan
Attendance: 16,731
Referee: Philippe Kalt

November 9, 2004
Montpellier 3 1 Stade de Reims
Lafourcade  47'
Atık  56'
Cissé  78'
(Report) Diané  38'
Walter Red card 58'
Barbier Red card 75'
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Attendance: 3,531
Referee: Jean-Marc Bonnin

November 9, 2004
Brest 1 2 Sochaux
Forest  3' (Report) Mathieu  28'
Pitau  87'
Stade Francis-Le Blé, Brest
Attendance: 8,254
Referee: Patrick Hermite

November 9, 2004
Nice 1 1 (a.e.t) Lens
Roudet  44' (Report) Keita  13'
  Penalties  
Vahirua
Dié
Grenet
Balmont
Traoré
Abardonado
4 5 Gillet
Barul
Cousin
Keita
Thomert
Malouda
Stade du Ray, Nice
Attendance: 4,611

November 9, 2004
Dijon 2 1 (a.e.t) Bordeaux
Heitzmann  16'
Mangione  120'
(Report) Cohade  48'
Stade Gaston Gérard, Dijon
Attendance: 6,507
Referee: Dominique Fraise

November 9, 2004
Troyes 1 3 Strasbourg
Grax  65' (Report) Niang  40', 74'
Farnerud  80'
Stade de l'Aube, Troyes
Attendance: 5,838
Referee: Tony Chapron

November 9, 2004
Ajaccio 0 2 Caen
(Report) Jovičić  11'
Deroin  70'
Stade François Coty, Ajaccio
Attendance: 1,102
Referee: Thierry Auriac

November 9, 2004
Clermont Foot 0 0 (a.e.t) Toulouse
(Report)
  Penalties  
Poyet
Tabet
Lotiès
Brando
Perbet
Gallon
Jezierski
5 4 Dieuze
Ebondo
Taïder
Sirieix
Bedimo
Akpa Akpro
Psaume
Stade Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand
Attendance: 4,766
Referee: Stéphane Moulin

November 9, 2004
Saint-Étienne 3 1 Créteil
Piquionne  7', 51'
Carteron  77'
(Report) Cavalli  72'
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
Attendance: 13,680
Referee: Philippe Malige

November 9, 2004
Metz 1 2 (a.e.t) Bastia
Gueye  113' (Report) Jau  94'
Vairelles  105'
Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Attendance: 9,668
Referee: Damien Ledentu

November 10, 2004
Rennes 1 1 (a.e.t) Auxerre
Källström  54' (Report) Dudu Cearense  85' (og)
  Penalties  
Källström
Dudu Cearense
Mvuemba
Sorlin
3 5 Cheyrou
Benjani
Vandenbossche
Akalé
Lachuer
Stade de la Route de Lorient, Rennes
Attendance: 19,553
Referee: Laurent Duhamel

November 10, 2004
Lille 3 2 (a.e.t) Lyon
Moussilou  56'
Dernis  110'
Dumont  120'
(Report) Abidal  89'
Ben Arfa  101' (p)
Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Attendance: 15,015
Referee: Bertrand Layec

November 10, 2004
Nantes 2 1 Laval
Cetto  58'
Pujol  73'
(Report) Marco Paulo  41'
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Attendance: 19,648
Referee: Stéphane Lannoy

November 10, 2004
Guingamp 4 2 (a.e.t) Istres
Fauré  5', 118'
Bridonneau  93'
Sikimić  104'
(Report) Maurice  12' (p)
Courtois  108'
Stade du Roudourou, Guingamp
Attendance: 5,035
Referee: Fredy Fautrel

November 10, 2004
Marseille 2 3 Paris Saint-Germain
Pedretti  38'
Bamogo  41' (p)
(Report) Bošković  45', 53'
Mendy  89'
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 54,281
Referee: Stéphane Bré

Third round

December 21, 2004
Montpellier 1 0 Paris Saint-Germain
Mansaré  85' (p) (Report) Cissé Red card 68'
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Attendance: 16,356
Referee: Pascal Viléo

December 21, 2004
Le Havre 0 1 Saint-Étienne
(Report) Hellebuyck  58'
Stade Jules Deschaseaux, Le Havre
Attendance: 7,913
Referee: Bruno Ruffray

December 21, 2004
AS Monaco 1 0 Guingamp
Adebayor  82' (Report) Kouassi Yellow cardRed card 87', 89'
Stade Louis II, Monaco
Attendance: 8,400
Referee: Thierry Auriac

December 21, 2004
Clermont Foot 4 0 Dijon
Poyet  8', 25'
Samson  52', 82'
Gallon Red card 37'
(Report) Asuar Red card 37'
Stade Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand
Attendance: 4,854
Referee: Olivier Thual

December 21, 2004
Strasbourg 1 1 (a.e.t) Lille
Farnerud  71' (Report) Makoun  46'
Plestan Red card 53'
  Penalties  
Devaux
Kanté
Carlier
Niang
4 2 Tafforeau
Dernis
Landrin
Cabaye
Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg
Attendance: 7,678

December 21, 2004
Bastia 0 1 Lens
(Report) Utaka  83'
Stade Armand Cesari, Bastia
Attendance: 1,556
Referee: Gilles Veissière


December 22, 2004
Auxerre 2 1 Nantes
Pieroni  79'
Benjani  87'
(Report) Ahamada  20'
Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Auxerre
Attendance: 10,472
Referee: Claude Colombo

Final draw

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
H Auxerre 1 (5)
A Caen 1 (6)
H Caen 3
A AS Monaco 1
H Montpellier 1
A AS Monaco 2
Caen 1
Strasbourg 2
H Strasbourg 3
A Clermont 2
H Strasbourg 1
A Saint-Étienne 0
H Lens 0
A Saint-Étienne 3

Final draw results

Quarter-finals

January 18, 2005
Lens 0 3 Saint-Étienne
(Report) Piquionne  21'
Feindouno  74' (p)
Marin  88'
Stade Félix-Bollaert, Lens
Attendance: 24,611
Referee: Bertrand Layec

January 19, 2005
Auxerre 1 1 (a.e.t) Caen
Pieroni  107' (Report) Watier  110'
  Penalties  
Jaurès
Cheyrou
Kalou
Benjani
Pieroni
Mignot
5 6 Askar
Zubar
Watier
Hengbart
Deroin
Jovičić

January 19, 2005
Strasbourg 3 2 Clermont Foot
Pagis  24', 28'
Johansen  33'
(Report) Samson  62', 83'
Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg
Attendance: 5,236
Referee: Damien Ledentu

January 19, 2005
Montpellier 1 2 AS Monaco
Lafourcade  80' (Report) Adebayor  59'
Veigneau  78'
Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier
Attendance: 19,828
Referee: Stéphane Duhamel

Semi-finals

February 1, 2005
Strasbourg 1 0 Saint-Étienne
Farnerud  55' (Report)
Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg
Attendance: 11,307
Referee: Pascal Viléo

February 2, 2005
Caen 3 1 AS Monaco
Mazure  31'
Lemaître  42'
Watier  52' (p)
(Report) Adebayor  82'
Audard Red card 64'
Stade Michel d'Ornano, Caen
Attendance: 18,697
Referee: Philippe Kalt

Final

30 April 2005
Caen 1 2 Strasbourg
Mazure  42' (Report) Niang  38'
Devaux  79'
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 78,732
Referee: Gilles Veissière

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Team Goals Minutes played
1 France Stéphane Samson Clermont Foot 4 333'
2 Togo Emmanuel Adebayor AS Monaco 3 227'
France Cédric Fauré Guingamp 228'
France Frédéric Piquionne Saint-Étienne 242'
Sweden Alexander Farnerud Strasbourg 383'
Senegal Mamadou Niang Strasbourg 478'

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