The 1947 Coupe de France Final was a

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match held at

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on May 11, 1947, that saw

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defeat

RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace (commonly known as RC Strasbourg, Racing Straßburg, RCSA, RCS, or simply Strasbourg; Alsatian: ''Füeßbàllmànnschàft Vu Stroßburri'') is a French association football club founded in 1906, based in the c ...

2–0 thanks to a goal by

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and an own goal of Joseph Lang.

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Coupe de France results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics FoundationReport on French federation siteVideo at INA

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