The 2021–22

Coupe de France The Coupe de France, formerly known as the Coupe Charles Simon, is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation (FFF). It was first held in 1917 and is open to all amateur and profession ...

is the 105th season of the main football cup competition of

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. The competition is organised by the

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(FFF) and is open to all clubs in

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, as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories (

Guadeloupe Guadeloupe (; ; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Gwadloup, ) is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the ...

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Martinique Martinique ( , ; gcf, label=Martinican Creole, Matinik or ; Kalinago: or ) is an island and an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France. An integral part of the French Republic, Martinique is located in th ...

Mayotte Mayotte (; french: Mayotte, ; Shimaore: ''Maore'', ; Kibushi: ''Maori'', ), officially the Department of Mayotte (french: Département de Mayotte), is an overseas department and region and single territorial collectivity of France. It is loc ...

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Réunion Réunion (; french: La Réunion, ; previously ''Île Bourbon''; rcf, label= Reunionese Creole, La Rényon) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas department and region of France. It is located approximately east of the island ...

, Saint Martin, and

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). The competition returns largely to the format of 2019–20 after the changes last season due to the

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. However, on 21 October 2021 it was announced that New Caledonia would not be represented in the competition due to the situation in that territory.

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are the defending champions, after a 2–0 win over

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in the 2021 Coupe de France Final.

Dates

Dates for the first two qualifying round, and any preliminaries required, are set by the individual Regional leagues. From round three, the FFF defines the calendar, with rounds up to and including the round of 32 being scheduled for weekends. The later rounds up to, but not including, the final, taking place on midweek evenings. The final was scheduled for Saturday 8 May 2022.

Notable rule changes

After gaining a second seventh-round spot last season, Mayotte lost it this season, due to the FFF ruling that there were no stadia in the territory of the standard required to host a seventh-round match. The single qualifying team from Mayotte would therefore play its seventh-round match in mainland France. After a ''DNCG'' ruling excluding

Niort Niort (; Poitevin: ''Niàu''; oc, Niòrt; la, Novioritum) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of Niort is 58,707 (2017) and more than 177,000 people live in the u ...

from the 2021–22 competition, only 19

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teams entered at the seventh-round stage. The number of teams qualifying from each region returned to those of the 2019–20 competition, with adjustments to account for the above two points, i.e. 146 rather than 144 mainland teams qualified for the seventh round. On 21 October 2021, it was announced that no team from

would be present in the seventh round, due to the ongoing

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, and the imposition of lockdown until 31 October 2021. On 31 December 2021, due to the rising number of

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cases, the FFF suspended the competition rule which mandated that teams must field seven players who participated in one of the last two matches, in order to avoid potential postponements. From the Round of 32, teams may field any number of players from their reserve or youth teams.

Teams

Round 1 to 6

The first six rounds, and any preliminaries required, were organised by the Regional Leagues and the Overseas Territories, who allowed teams from within their league structure to enter at any point up to the third round. Teams from

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entered at the third round, those from

Championnat National 2 The Championnat National 2, commonly known as National 2 and formerly known as Championnat de France Amateur (CFA), is a football league competition. The league serves as the fourth tier of the French football league system behind Ligue 1, Ligue ...

entered at the fourth round and those from

Championnat National The Championnat de France National ( en, French National Championship), commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, serves as the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. Contested by 18 clubs, t ...

entered at the fifth round. The number of teams entering at each qualifying round was as follows:

Round 7

The 146 qualifiers from the Regional Leagues were joined by the 10 qualifiers from the Overseas Territories and 19 eligible 2021–22 Ligue 2 teams. The qualifiers from Réunion, Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana play off in internal matches.

Ligue 2

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* Nancy *

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* Quevilly-Rouen *

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* Pau *

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Regional Leagues

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Angoulême Charente FC Angoulême Charente Football Club, commonly known as Angoulême, is a French Association football, football club from the city of Angoulême, currently playing in Championnat National 2. Founded in 1920 as SC Angoulême, the club is well known ...

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Bergerac Périgord FC Bergerac Périgord Football Cub, commonly known as Bergerac, is a football club founded in 1916 in Bergerac, Dordogne, France. As of the 2021–22 season, it competes in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier in the French football league ...

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Trélissac FC Trélissac Football Club is a French association football team founded in 1950. It is based in Trélissac Trélissac (; oc, Trelhissac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Population See al ...

(4) * US Chauvigny (5) *

FC Libourne Football Club Libourne, formerly known as AS Libourne or Libourne Saint-Seurin-sur-L'Isle, is a French football team from the town of Libourne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The club plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of French footbal ...

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Stade Bordelais Stade Bordelais are a French rugby union club, based in Bordeaux. The club was established in 1889. Bordelais were a major force in the French championship during the 1900s. Until 2005–06, the senior team competed in the second level of dome ...

(5) * Stade Poitevin FC (5) * ESA Brive (6) * SAG Cestas (6) * CS Feytiat (6) * ES Guérétoise (6) * AS Panazol (7) * Limens JSA (8)

Pays de la Loire Pays de la Loire (; ; br, Broioù al Liger) is one of the 18 regions of France, in the west of the mainland. It was created in the 1950s to serve as a zone of influence for its capital, Nantes, one of a handful of "balancing metropolises" (). ...

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SO Cholet Stade Olympique Choletais is a French association football team founded in 1913. The club is based in Cholet, Pays de la Loire and play at Omnisports Stadium, which has a capacity of 9,000 spectators. They currently play in the Championnat Nat ...

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Le Mans FC Le Mans Football Club (; commonly referred to as Le Mans FC, formerly referred as Le Muc) is a French association football club based in Le Mans. The club was founded in 1985 as a result of a merger under the name Le Mans Union Club 72. In 2010 ...

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Stade Lavallois Stade Lavallois Mayenne Football Club (), also referred to as Stade Laval or simply Laval, is a French association football club based in Laval in western France. The club was formed on 17 July 1902 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second l ...

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Les Herbiers VF Les Herbiers Vendée Football is a French football club based in Les Herbiers, Vendée. It was founded in 1919. They play at the Stade Massabielle, which has a capacity of 5,000 people. The colours of the club are red and black. From the 2015� ...

(4) * Voltigeurs de Châteaubriant (4) * La Roche VF (5) * US Philbertine Football (5) *

Olympique Saumur FC Olympique de Saumur Football Club is a French association football club founded in 2000. They are based in Saumur, Pays de la Loire and since 2022–23 they play in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of the French football league syste ...

(5) * ESOF La Roche-sur-Yon (6) *

USJA Carquefou USJA Carquefou is a French football team currently playing in Championnat National based in Carquefou, Loire-Atlantique. History The club was founded in 1942 as merger of two local clubs, ''Union Sportive de Carquefou'' and ''Jeanne d'Arc de C ...

(7) * Luçon FC (7)

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US Orléans Union Sportive Orléans Loiret Football (; commonly referred to as US Orléans or simply Orléans) is a French association football club based in Orléans. The club was founded in 1976 and currently play in Championnat National after being relega ...

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C'Chartres Football C'Chartres Football, or simply C'Chartres, is a association football, football club based in Chartres, France. The club was founded in 2018 by the merger of FC Chartres and HB Chartres, Chartres Horizon. As of the 2021–22 season, the club play ...

(4) * J3S Amilly (5) * FC Ouest Tourangeau (5) * Vierzon FC (5) * CS Mainvilliers (7)

Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...

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FC Bastia-Borgo Football Club Borgo is a French football club based in Borgo, Haute-Corse on the island of Corsica. The club was founded in July 2017 by the merger of CA Bastia and Borgo FC. As of the 2022–23 season, it competes in the Championnat Nationa ...

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Gazélec Ajaccio Gazélec Football Club Ajaccio ( co, Gazélec Football Club Aiacciu), commonly referred to as GFC Ajaccio, GFCA, Gazélec Ajaccio or simply Gazélec (), is a French football club from Ajaccio, Corsica. Founded in 1960, Gazélec plays in the Champ ...

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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in Eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté. The new region ...

(8 teams) * Jura Sud Foot (4) * Jura Dolois Football (5) *

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(5) * ASC Saint-Apollinaire (5) * Union Cosnoise Sportive (6) * RC Lons-le-Saunier (6) * Bresse Jura Foot (7) * FR Saint Marcel (7)

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CS Sedan Ardennes Club Sportif Sedan Ardennes, commonly referred to as CS Sedan or simply Sedan (), is a French association football club based in Sedan. The club was formed in 1919 and plays its home matches at the Stade Louis Dugauguez located within the cit ...

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SC Schiltigheim Sporting Club de Schiltigheim is a French association football club from Schiltigheim, Alsace. It plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of football in France. It plays at the Stade de l'Aar in Schiltigheim, which has a capacity of ...

(4) * ASC Biesheim (5) *

FC Mulhouse Football Club de Mulhouse (; commonly referred to as FCM or simply Mulhouse) is a French association football club based in Mulhouse. The club was founded in 1893 and currently play in the Championnat National 3, the fifth level of French footb ...

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US Sarre-Union Union Sportive Sarre-Union is a French association football team founded in 1924, based in the town of Sarre-Union. Their home stadium is the Stade Omnisports in the town. As of the 2017–18 season they play in Championnat National 3, the fifth ...

(5) * ES Thaon (5) * FC Soleil Bischheim (6) * RC Champigneulles (6) * AS Illzach Modenheim (6) * FC Nogentais (6) * EF Reims Sainte-Anne Châtillons (6) * FC Sarrebourg (6) * ASL Kœtzingue (7) * RS Magny (7) * ES Molsheim-Ernolsheim (7) * AS Morhange (7) * US Thionville Lusitanos (7) * FC Éloyes (8) * UL Plantières Metz (8) Méditerranée (5 teams) * Aubagne FC (4) *

FC Martigues Football Club de Martigues, known as FC Martigues or just Martigues, is a French professional football club which plays in the Championnat National, the third level of football in France. The club plays at the Stade Francis Turcan, which has a ...

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AS Cannes Association Sportive de Cannes Football (; commonly referred to as AS Cannes or simply Cannes) is a French association football club based in Cannes. The club was formed 1902 as a sports club and currently plays in the Championnat National 3, ...

(5) * ES Cannet Rocheville (5) *

FC Istres Football Club Istres Ouest Provence (; commonly referred to as simply Istres) is a French association football club based in Istres. The club was formed in 1920 and currently play their home matches at the Stade Parsemain in Fos-sur-Mer, a com ...

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Canet Roussillon FC Canet Roussillon Football Club is an association football club based in Canet-en-Roussillon, France. It was founded in 1934. History The club was founded in 1934 as ''Club Olympique Perpignanais.'' In the 2020–21 Coupe de France, Canet Roussil ...

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RCO Agde RCO Agde () is a French football club. The club is based at the 3500-seat Stade Louis Sanguin in Agde. RCO Agde was created in 1999 from the merger of ''Racing Club Agathois'' (founded 1904) and ''Football Olympique Agathois''. As of the 2019– ...

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Olympique Alès Olympique Alès is a French association football club founded in 1923, based in the commune of Alès. The Cévennes club currently plays in Championnat National 3 the fifth division of the French football league system. The club in the past h ...

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AS Muret Amicale Sportive Muretaine is a Sports club, club located in Muret, France. Founded in 1903, it is mostly known for its Association football, football teams. The women's team played in the highest level of league competition, Division 1 Fémini ...

(5) * AS Frontignan AC (6) * Toulouse Métropole FC (6) * JS Chemin Bas d'Avignon (7) *

Montauban FCTG Montauban Football Club Tarn-et-Garonne is a Association football, football club based in Montauban, France. As of the 2021–22 season, it competes in the Régional 2, the seventh tier of French football. The club's colours are yellow and blue. ...

(7) * FC Chusclan-Laudun-l'Ardoise (8) * FC Langlade (10)

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FC Chambly Football Club Chambly Oise, commonly known as Chambly, is a French football club based in Chambly in the Hauts-de-France region. Their home stadium is the Stade des Marais in the town, and they compete in the Championnat National 2, the fourth ...

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AS Beauvais Oise Association Sportive Beauvais Oise (; commonly referred to as AS Beauvais, ASBO, or simply Beauvais) is a French association football club based in Beauvais. The club was formed in 1945 as a result of a merger and currently play in the Championna ...

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AC Amiens Athlétic Club Amiens is a French association football club founded in 1977. They are based in Amiens, Picardie, located in northern France, north of Paris. They are currently playing in the Championnat National 3 the fifth tier of the French f ...

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Feignies Aulnoye FC Entente Feignies Aulnoye Football Club is a football club based in Feignies, France. Founded in 1951 as Sporting Club de Feignies , the club plays in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier in the French football league system, as of the 202 ...

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Wasquehal Football Wasquehal Football is a French football club based in Wasquehal. History and mergers The club was founded in 1924 as ''L'Union Sportive de Wasquehal''. It was known as ''Entente Sportive de Wasquehal'' in 1945, when it merged with ''L'Association ...

(5) * Stade Béthunois (6) *

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(6) * FC Loon-Plage (6) * Olympique Lumbrois (6) *

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(6) * ES Bully-les-Mines (7) *

AS Étaples Association Sportive Étaples is a football club located in Étaples, France. It competes in the Régional 2, the seventh tier of French football, as of the 2021–22 season. The club's colours are yellow and blue and its home ground is the Stad ...

(7) * US Esquelbecq (7) * FC Raismes (7) * US Mineurs Waziers (7) * Calonne-Ricouart FC Cite 6 (8) * FC Dutemple (8) * ES Anzin-Saint-Aubin (9) * ESM Hamel (10) * RC Salouël (10)

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FC Rouen Football Club de Rouen 1899 (; commonly referred to as simply FC Rouen) is a French association football club based in Rouen, Normandy. The club was formed in 1899 and currently plays in Championnat National 2, the fourth level of French foot ...

(4) * AG Caennaise (5) *

Évreux FC 27 Évreux Football Club 27 is a French association football club founded in 2009. They are based in Évreux, Normandy and are currently playing in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of the French football league system. They play at the Sta ...

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CMS Oissel Club Municipal Sportif d'Oissel is a French sports club founded in 1968. The club is based in Oissel, Seine-Maritime and have teams for basketball, handball and association football. As of the 2020–21 season, their football team plays in the C ...

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FC Saint-Lô Manche Football Club Saint-Lô Manche is a French association football club founded in 1965. They are based in the town of Saint-Lô and their home stadium is the Stade Louis Villemer, which has a capacity of 5,000 spectators. As of the 2017–18 sea ...

(5) * AS Trouville-Deauville (6) * AS Val de Reuil-Vaudreuil-Poses (7) * FC Saint-Julien Petit Quevilly (8)

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(14 teams) * Stade Briochin (3) * Stade Plabennécois (4) *

US Saint-Malo Union Sportive Saint-Malo is a French association football club founded in 1901. They are based in the town of Saint-Malo and their home stadium is the Stade Marville. As of the 2017–18 season, they play in the Championnat National 2. Current ...

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Vannes OC Vannes Olympique Club (; commonly referred to as simply Vannes) is a French football club based in Vannes. The club was formed in 1998 as a result of the merger of ''Véloce vannetais'' founded in 1911 and ''FC Vannes'' known before 1991 as ''UCK ...

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AS Vitré AS Vitré (french: Amicale Sportive de Vitré) is a French association football, football club based in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine. It was founded in 1907. They play at the Stade Municipal, Vitré, Stade Municipal, which has ...

(4) * Dinan-Léhon FC (5) * Fougères AGLD (5) * Lannion FC (5) * US Trégunc (5) * PD Ergué-Gabéric (6) * US Liffré (6) * Plancoët-Arguenon FC (7) * US Perros-Louannec (7) * CS Plédran (8)

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US Créteil-Lusitanos Union Sportive Créteil-Lusitanos (commonly referred to as US Créteil, USC, or simply Créteil) is a French football club based in Créteil, a southeastern suburb of Paris. The club was founded in 1936 and currently play in the Championnat Nati ...

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Red Star F.C. Red Star Football Club, also known simply as Red Star (), is a French association football club founded in Paris in 1897, and is the fourth oldest French football club, after Standard AC of Paris, Le Havre AC and Girondins de Bordeaux. In t ...

(3) * Football Club 93 Bobigny-Bagnolet-Gagny (4) *

AS Poissy AS Poissy (french: Amicale Sportive de Poissy) is a French football club based in Poissy (Yvelines). It was founded in 1904. They play at the Stade Léo Lagrange, which has a capacity of 3,500. The colours of the club are yellow and blue. For th ...

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FC Versailles 78 Football Club de Versailles 78 also known as FC Versailles or simply Versailles is a French semi-professional association football club based in the commune of Versailles, Île-de-France. The club was formed in 1989 as the result of a merger betw ...

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ESA Linas-Montlhéry Entente Sportive et Athlétique de Linas-Montlhéry is a football club based in the towns of Linas and Montlhéry in France. As of the 2022–23 season, it competes in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of the French football league sy ...

(5) * Espérance Aulnay (6) * Cergy Pontoise FC (6) * AS Chatou (6) *

US Sénart-Moissy US Sénart-Moissy is a French football club based in Moissy-Cramayel, France. History It was founded on 24 September 1932 and play at the Stade André Trémet, which has a capacity of 2,500. The color of the club is blue. Notable former player ...

(6) * ES Nanterre (7)

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...

(19 teams) *

Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 is a French association football team founded in 1942. They are based in Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, and play in Championnat National, the third tier of the French football league system. ...

(3) *

FC Villefranche Football Club Villefranche Beaujolais or simply Villefranche is a French association football club founded in 1927. They are based in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône-Alpes and play at the Stade Armand Chouffet in town. The team played one season ...

(3) * Andrézieux-Bouthéon FC (4) *

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(4) * Lyon La Duchère (4) *

Moulins Yzeure Foot Moulins Yzeure Football 03 Auvergne, known as Moulins Yzeure Foot or just Moulins Yzeure, is a football club based in Yzeure, France. As of the 2021–22 season, it competes in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of the French footbal ...

(4) *

Ain Sud Foot Ain Sud, previously Ain Sud Foot, is a French association football team founded in 1999. They are based in Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and are currently playing in the Championnat National 3 The Championnat Nation ...

(5) *

FC Bourgoin-Jallieu Football Club Bourgoin-Jallieu is a football club based in Bourgoin-Jallieu, France. It competes in the Championnat National 3, the fifth tier of the French football league system. The club's colours are sky blue and burgundy. History The c ...

(5) * Chambéry SF (5) * Hauts Lyonnais (5) * FC Limonest Saint-Didier (5) * Montluçon Football (5) * US Blavozy (6) * Vénissieux FC (6) * RC Vichy (6) * Côte Chaude Sportif (7) * AS Montchat Lyon (7) * CS Neuville (7) * FC Saint-Cyr Collonges au Mont d'Or (8)

Overseas Territories teams

: 1 team * AS Jumeaux de M'zouazia

: 2 teams * ASC Makes *

Saint-Denis FC Saint-Denis FC, is a football (soccer), football club from Saint-Denis, Réunion, Saint-Denis, Réunion Island. They currently plays in the Réunion Premier League. Stadium Currently the team plays at the 2000 capacity Stade de la Redoute A. ...

: 2 teams * Club Colonial *

Club Franciscain Club Franciscain is a football (soccer), football club in Martinique, playing in the town of Le François. It plays in the Martinique's first division, the Martinique Championnat National. Honours *Martinique Championnat National **Champions (1 ...

: 2 teams *

Solidarité-Scolaire Solidarité Scolaire is a football club in Guadeloupe, based in the town of Baie-Mahault. They originally come from Pointe-à-Pitre. They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Division of Honour. Current squad Ach ...

AS Gosier AS Gosier is a professional football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Le Gosier. They play in the Guadeloupe first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National. In 2020, the team won their first league title. They won their second in 20 ...

: 2 teams * ASC Ouest *

CSC Cayenne Club Sportif et Culturel de Cayenne (CSC de Cayenne) is a French Guianese football team based in the region's capital Cayenne that plays in the French Guiana Championnat National French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Somethin ...

: 1 team *

A.S. Vénus AS Vénus is a Association football, football club from Mahina, French Polynesia, Mahina, on the Tahiti, Tahiti island of French Polynesia. They play in the Tahiti First Division. They play home games at Stade Municipal de Mahina. The club have a ...

: 0 teams * ''none''

Round 8

The winners of the seventh round matches in Guadeloupe and Martinique played their eighth round matches at home against teams from mainland France. Should the team from Tahiti win their seventh round match, they would also play a home game against a team from mainland France. On 2 November 2021 a draw took place to prioritise the list of National, National 2 and National 3 clubs who had put themselves forward as candidates for overseas travel. The highest prioritised team which qualifies for the eighth round will travel to Guadeloupe, the second highest will travel to Martinique and the third highest will travel to Tahiti if required.

Priority list of mainland teams

# ASC Saint-Apollinaire (5) #

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(5) # Football Club 93 Bobigny-Bagnolet-Gagny (4) # US Philbertine Football (5) # Dinan-Léhon FC (5) #

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(5) # ES Thaon (5) #

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Round of 64

The 44 qualifying teams from Round 8 were joined by the 20

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teams. 32 ties were drawn in regional groups. *

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Bordeaux Bordeaux ( , ; Gascon oc, Bordèu ; eu, Bordele; it, Bordò; es, Burdeos) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefectur ...

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* Clermont *

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Lorient Lorient (; ) is a town (''Communes of France, commune'') and Port, seaport in the Morbihan Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in western France. History Prehistory and classical antiquity Beginn ...

Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of t ...

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Later rounds

Later rounds are open draws with no regional grouping.

Seventh round

Due to there being no New Caledeonia team in the seventh round draw, a mainland team were awarded a bye to the eighth round. * The seventh round in Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana and Réunion took place between the two qualifying teams from each territory, and are pre-drawn by the local league.Procès-verbal du Comité Exécutif
/ref> * Teams were divided into ten groups, by geography and to ensure the groups are balanced in terms of the levels of the teams. The teams from Tahiti and Mayotte were included in groups E and I respectively. An exempt ball was included in group J.

Overseas playoff ties

Main draw

The main draw was carried out on 3 November 2021. Ties will be played on 12, 13 and 14 November 2021. Several ties were played at alternate stadia due to the stadium of the home clubs not being of sufficient standard.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Group I

Group J

PD Ergué-Gabéric (6) were drawn as the team given a bye into the eighth round.

Eighth round

The eighth round draw was pre-determined at the same time as the seventh-round draw. Groupings were carried forward from the seventh round, with the mainland teams travelling for overseas ties replaced by overseas teams that were travelling to the mainland.

Overseas ties

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Group I

Group J

Round of 64

The round of 64 draw was made on 29 November 2021, with teams divided into four groups by geography and to ensure the groups were balanced in terms of the levels of the teams.

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Round of 32

The round of 32 draw was made on 19 December 2021. This was an open draw.

Round of 16

The round of 16 draw was made on 4 January 2022. This was an open draw.

References

External links

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