The 2018–19
Coupe de la Ligue
The Coupe de la Ligue (), known outside France as the French League Cup, was a Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Football in France, French football organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel. The tournament was est ...
was the 25th year for the league cup competition held in France. Forty-four clubs participated in the competition.
Strasbourg
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won their fourth Coupe de la Ligue title (their first in fourteen years) following a 4–1 win on penalties over
Guingamp
Guingamp (; ) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. With a population of 6,895 as of 2017, Guingamp is one of the smallest towns in Europe to have a top-tier professional football team: En Avant Guinga ...
in the
final
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Paris Saint-Germain
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were the five-time defending champions after winning the cup in the previous five seasons, but were eliminated in the quarter-finals after a 2–1 loss to Guingamp.
First round
Twelve first round matches were played on 14 August 2018.
Second round
Six second round matches were played on 28 August 2018.
Third round
The draw for the third round matches was held on 12 September 2018.
Round of 16
The draw for the Round of 16 matches was held on 14 November 2018.
Quarter-finals
The draw for the quarter-final matches was held on 19 December 2018.
Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-final matches was held on 10 January 2019.
Final
See also
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2018–19 Ligue 1
The 2018–19 Ligue 1 season, also known as Ligue 1 Conforama for sponsorship reasons, was the 81st season since its establishment. The season began on 10 August 2018 and concluded on 24 May 2019. Paris Saint-Germain were the defending champions.
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2018–19 Ligue 2
The 2018–19 Ligue 2 (referred to as the Domino's Ligue 2 for sponsorship reasons) season was the 80th season since its establishment.
Teams
Team changes
Promoted from 2017–18 Championnat National
*Red Star
*Béziers
*Grenoble
Relegated f ...
References
External links
Official website
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2018-19
France 2
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Since 3:20 CET on 7 ...
League Cup
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