2010–11 Challenge de France
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Teams | 387 |
| Defending champions | Paris Saint-Germain |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Saint-Étienne |
| Runner-up | Montpellier |
The 2010–11 Challenge de France is the tenth season of the French cup competition for women. The defending champions are Paris Saint-Germain who defeated Montpellier 5–0 in the 2009–10 edition of the competition. The competition is organized by the French Football Federation and is open to all women's French football clubs in France. The final will be held on 21 May 2011 at Stade de la Pépinière in Poitiers.[1] This will be the last season of the competition under the Challenge de France name as the cup will be renamed to the Coupe de France Feminine for the 2011–12 season and onwards.[2]
Calendar
[edit]On 15 August 2010, the French Football Federation announced the calendar for the Challenge de France.[3]
| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs | Notes |
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| Regional finals | 12 December 2010 | |||
| First Round | 9 January 2011 | Clubs participating in D2 Féminine gain entry. | ||
| Second Round | 30 January 2011 | |||
| Round of 32 | 20 February 2011 | 16 | 32 → 16 | Clubs participating in D1 Féminine gain entry. |
| Round of 16 | 13 March 2011 | 8 | 16 → 8 | |
| Quarter-finals | 3 April 2011 | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 1 May 2011 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 21 May 2011 | 1 | 2 → 1 |
First round
[edit]The draw for the first round of the Challenge de France was held on 16 December 2010 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris. The draw was conducted by current French women's international and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Élise Bussaglia. The matches were played on 9 January 2011.[4] The canceled will be played on 16 January.
Second round
[edit]The draw for the second round of the Challenge de France was held on 12 January 2011 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris. The draw was conducted by former French women's international Sandrine Roux. The matches were played on 29–30 January 2011.[5] The canceled match between Val d'Orge–Saint-Malo was played on 6 February.
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Round of 32
[edit]The draw for the Round of 32 of the Challenge de France was held on 2 February 2011 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation. The draw was conducted the president of the Ligue du Football Amateur (LFA) Bernard Barbet. The matches will be played on 20–21 February.[6]
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Round of 16
[edit]The draw for the Round of 16 of the Challenge de France was held on 23 February 2011 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris. The draw was conducted by the current coach of the French women's national team Bruno Bini. The matches were played on 13 March.[7]
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Quarterfinals
[edit]The draw for the quarterfinals of the Challenge de France was held on 16 March 2011 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris. The draw was conducted by Henri Emile, the team coordinator of the France national team. The matches were played on 3 April.[10]
| 3 April | Juvisy | 0–0 (3–2 p) | Lyon | Stade Georges Maquin, Viry-Châtillon |
| 15:00 CET | Report | Referee: Élodie Coppola |
| 3 April | Verchers Saint-Georges | 1–3 | Dijon | Stade des Petites Rivières, Les Verchers-sur-Layon |
| 15:00 CET | Bonnin  16' |
Report | Paulin 28' Rabut 37' Hakkar 48' |
Referee: Nathalie Le Breton |
| 3 April | Montpellier | 6–0 | La Roche-sur-Yon | Stade Jules Rimet, Sussargues |
| 15:00 CET | Lattaf 33', 66', 79', 89' Ramos 40', 50' |
Report | Referee: Solenne Bartnik |
| 3 April | Saint-Étienne | 1–0 | Le Mans | Stade Léon Nautin, Saint-Étienne |
| 15:00 CET | Taghavi 74' |
Report | Referee: Nathalie Mittelbronn |
Semi-finals
[edit]The draw for the semi-finals of the Challenge de France was held on 16 March 2011 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation in Paris. The draw was conducted by Henri Emile, the team coordinator of the France national team. The matches will be played on 1 May.
| 1 May | Dijon | 0–5 | Saint-Étienne | Stade des Poussots, Dijon |
| 15:00 CET | Report | Catala 20', 45', 61', 67' Clemaron 70' |
Referee: Dorothée Ily (Languedoc-Roussillon) |
| 1 May | Juvisy | 1–3 | Montpellier | Stade Georges Maquin, Viry-Châtillon |
| 15:00 CET | Tonazzi 2' |
Report | Gadéa 26' Diguelman 39', 67' (pen.) |
Referee: Severine Zinck (Alsace) |
Final
[edit]| Saint-Étienne | 0–0 | Montpellier |
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| Penalties | ||
| 3–2 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Pépinière pour finalistes". French Football Federation (in French). 15 March 2011. Archived from the original on 16 April 2011. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
- ^ "Accréditations pour la finale, les modalités" (in French). French Football Federation. 11 May 2011. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ "Le calendrier de la 10ème édition". French Football Federation (in French). 15 August 2010. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- ^ "Le tirage au sort effectué". French Football Federation. 16 December 2010. Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
- ^ "Le tirage des 32èmes de finale effectué". French Football Federation. 12 January 2011. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Le tirage des 16èmes". French Football Federation. 2 February 2011. Archived from the original on 4 February 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ^ "Le tirage des 8èmes de finale". French Football Federation (in French). 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 26 February 2011. Retrieved 23 February 2011.
- ^ Yzeure won the match 5–0, but had to forfeit its place in the quarterfinals after the French Football Federation ruled that the club used a suspended player in the match.
- ^ "Verchers Saint-Georges qualifié pour les quarts". French Football Federation (in French). 23 March 2011. Archived from the original on 15 April 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
- ^ "Tirage des quarts et demi-finales". French Football Federation (in French). 16 March 2011. Archived from the original on 16 March 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
External links
[edit]- Official site (in French)