1999 Coupe de la Ligue final explained

1999 Coupe de la Ligue final
Event:1998–99 Coupe de la Ligue
Team1:Lens
Team1association:Division 1
Team1score:1
Team2:Metz
Team2association:Division 1
Team2score:0
Date:8 May 1999
Stadium:Stade de France
City:Paris
Referee:Claude Colombo
Attendance:78,180
Previous:1998
Next:2000

The 1999 Coupe de la Ligue final was a football match held at Stade de France, Saint-Denis on May 8, 1999, that saw RC Lens defeat FC Metz 1–0 thanks to a goal by Daniel Moreira.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

LensRoundMetz
OpponentResult1998–99 Coupe de la LigueOpponentResult
Marseille (A)1–1 Second roundNantes (H)1–0
Le Havre (A)2–0Round of 16Louhans-Cuiseaux (H)2–0
Rennes (A)1–0Quarter-finalsToulouse (H)3–3
Sochaux (H)2–0 Semi-finalsMontpellier (H)4–3

Match details

RC LENS:
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GK 1 Guillaume Warmuz
DF 2 Eric Sikora
DF 4 Cyrille Magnier
DF 13 Frédéric Déhu (c)
MF 25 Valérien Ismaël
MF 6 Cyril Rool
MF 10
MF 8
MF 19
FW 21 Pascal Nouma
FW 11 Tony Vairelles
Substitutes:
MF 7
MF 18
MF 9
Unused substitutes:
GK 16 Christophe Marichez
DF 3 Yohan Lachor
Manager:
Daniel Leclercq
Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:
FC METZ:
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GK 1 Lionel Letizi
DF 2 Pascal Pierre
DF 18 Jeff Strasser
DF 5 Sylvain Kastendeuch (c)
DF 26
DF 14 Geoffray Toyes
MF 8 Franck Rizzetto
MF 25 Danny Boffin
MF 10 Frédéric Meyrieu
MF 28
FW 15 Nenad Jestrović
Substitutes:
MF 7
DF 4
Unused substitutes:
GK 16 André Biancarelli
MF 12 Grégory Proment
FW 29 Nasreddine Kraouche
Manager:
Joël Müller

See also

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