2007–08 Coupe de France explained

Coupe de France
Year:2007–08
Country:France
Num Teams:6,734
Defending Champions:Sochaux
Champions:Lyon
Runner-Up:Paris Saint-Germain
Top Goal Scorer:Karim Benzema
(6 goals)
Prevseason:2006–07
Nextseason:2008–09

The 2007–08 Coupe de France was the 91st edition of the prestigious tournament and is open to all clubs in French football, as well as the 4 overseas departments if they qualify. The defending champions were FC Sochaux-Montbéliard who defeated Olympique Marseille 5-4 on penalties to claim their 2nd Coupe de France trophy. The final was held on May 24, 2008 at the Stade de France. The 2008 Coupe de France champions are Olympique Lyonnais, who defeated Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 to claim their 4th Coupe de France trophy.

Note: Cup results officially began at the start of the 7th Round, as it is the official starting position of most professional clubs.

Seventh Round

The matches played on 24 and 25 November 2007.

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Eighth Round

The matches were played between 14 and 16 December 2007.

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Round of 64

The matches were played between 4 and 6 January 2008.

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Round of 32

The matches were played between 1 and 3 February 2008.

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Round of 16

The matches were played on 18 and 19 March 2008.

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Final

See main article: 2008 Coupe de France final.

Topscorer

Karim Benzema (6 goals)

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