2003–04 Coupe de la Ligue

The 2003–04 Coupe de la Ligue was the 10th edition of the French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the 40 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.

2003–04 Coupe de la Ligue
French League Cup
Country France
Teams40
ChampionsSochaux
Runners-upNantes
Goals scoredLilian Compan (4)
2002–03

Monaco were the reigning champions, having defeated Sochaux 41 in the previous season's final.[1] The previous season's finalists Sochaux returned to the final, defeating Nantes 54 on penalties to claim their first Coupe de la Ligue.[2]

Round of 16

The matches were contested on 16 and 17 December 2003.[3]

16 December 2003 Lens (1) 2 – 0Bordeaux (1)Lens
21:00 CET Rool  44'
Utaka  85'
(Report) Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 30,594
Referee: Gilles Veissière
17 December 2003 Lille (1)2 – 3 Saint-Étienne (2) Villeneuve-d'Ascq
16:05 CET Makoun  57'
Brunel  89'
(Report) Hellebuyck  24'
Marin  62'
Compan  73'
Stadium: Stadium Lille Métropole
Attendance: 7,260
Referee: Bruno Ruffray
17 December 2003 Gueugnon (2) 3 – 1Bastia (1)Gueugnon
19:00 CET Berville  17'
Gauthier  48'
Hebbar  89'
(Report) Maurice  15' Stadium: Stade Jean Laville
Attendance: 6,238
Referee: Pascal Garibian

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals were contested on 13 and 14 January 2004.[4]

13 January 2004 Lens (1)0 – 4 Sochaux (1) Lens
WEST (Report) Oruma  17'
Frau  22', 63'
Pagis  62'
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 20,947
Referee: Claude Colombo
14 January 2004 Le Mans (1)1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
(4 5 p)
Nantes (1) Le Mans
15:05 WEST Hautcœur  65' (Report) Moldovan  63' Stadium: Stade Léon-Bollée
Attendance: 13,072
Referee: Stéphane Bré
Penalties
Domoraud
Thomas
Cousin
Peyrelade
Fischer
Eggen
Ziani
Pujol
Yepes
Guillon
Pailleres
N'Zigou
14 January 2004 Gueugnon (2)0 – 1 Auxerre (1) Gueugnon
WEST (Report) Kalou  80' Stadium: Stade Jean Laville
Attendance: 11,974
Referee: Bertrand Layec
14 January 2004 Saint-Étienne (2) 2 – 0Nice (1)Saint-Étienne
WEST Jau  31'
Compan  53' (pen.)
(Report) Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 15,194
Referee: Jean-Paul Chaudre

Semi-finals

The semi-finals were contested on 3 and 4 February 2015.[5]

4 February 2004 Saint-Étienne (2)2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Sochaux (1) Saint-Étienne
WEST Carteron  18'
Compan  21'
(Report) Mathieu  41'
Oruma  60', 102'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 33,661
Referee: Bertrand Layec

Final

The final was held on 17 April 2004 at the Stade de France, Saint-Denis.

17 April 2004 Nantes (1) 1 1 (a.e.t.)
(4 5 p)
Sochaux (1) Stade de France, Saint-Denis
20:50 WEST Pujol  13' (Report) Monsoreau  18' Attendance: 78,409
Referee: Pascal Garibian
Penalties
Quint
Pujol
Yepes
Yapi Yapo
Moldovan
Armand
Landreau
Delhommeau
Frau
Isabey
Mathieu
Pagis
Lonfat
Diawara
Flachez
Pedretti

See also

References

  1. "Sochaux 1-4 Monaco". ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. "Nantes 1-1 (4-5)g.p. Sochaux" [Nantes 1-1 (4-5)p.s. Sochaux]. ZeroZero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  3. "CALENDRIER / RÉSULTATS 1/8 finale 2003/04" [Calendar / Results 1/8 final 2003/04]. LFP (in French). Retrieved 17 May 2015.
  4. "CALENDRIER / RÉSULTATS 1/4 finale 2003/04" [Calendar / Results 1/4 final 2003/04]. LFP (in French). Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  5. "CALENDRIER / RÉSULTATS 1/2 finale 2003/04" [Calendar / Results 1/2 final 2003/04]. LFP (in French). Retrieved 12 April 2015.
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