Coupe de la Ligue Final 1996
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The Coupe de la Ligue Final 1996 was a football match held at Parc des Princes
, Paris
on April 6, 1996, that saw FC Metz
defeat Olympique Lyonnais
in a penalty shootout
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Stéphane Roche
Éric Assadourian
Florian Maurice
Éric Roy
Pascal Olmeta
Marcelo
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Sylvain Kastendeuch
Philippe Gaillot
Isaias Magalhaes Da Silva
Robert Pirès
Stéphane Adam
Cyrille Pouget
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|colspan=4|OLYMPIQUE LYONNAIS:
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|GK ||1 ||
Pascal Olmeta
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|DF ||2 || Ghislain Anselmini
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|DF ||3 ||
Jacek Bąk
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|DF ||4 ||
Marcelo
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|DF ||5 || Jean-Luc Sassus
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|DF ||6 || Florent Laville
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|MF ||7 || Stéphane Roche
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|MF ||8 || Éric Roy
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|MF ||9 || Sylvain Deplace
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|FW ||10|| Ludovic Giuly
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|FW ||11|| Florian Maurice
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|FW ||16||
Éric Assadourian
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|colspan=3|Manager:
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|colspan=4| Guy Stéphan
Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:
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|colspan="4"|FC METZ:
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|GK ||1 ||
Jacques Songo'o
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|DF ||2 || Philippe Gaillot
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|DF ||3 || Sylvain Kastendeuch
(c)
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|DF ||4 || Pascal Pierre
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|DF ||5 || Rigobert Song
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|MF ||6 || Frédéric Arpinon
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|MF ||7 || Jocelyn Blanchard
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|MF ||8 || Cyril Serredszum
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|MF ||11 || Robert Pirès
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|FW ||9|| Patrick M'Boma || ||
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|FW ||10|| Cyrille Pouget
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|FW ||12|| Stéphane Adam
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|FW ||14|| Isaias Magalhaes Da Silva || ||
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|colspan=3|Manager:
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|colspan=4| Joël Müller
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Parc des Princes
The Parc des Princes is an all-seater football stadium located in the southwest of Paris, France. The venue, with a seating capacity of 48,712 spectators, has been the home of French football club Paris Saint-Germain since 1974. The current Parc des Princes was inaugurated on 4 June 1972, endowed...
, Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
on April 6, 1996, that saw FC Metz
FC Metz
Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as simply Metz , is a French association football club based in Metz. The club was formed in 1932 and has spent most of its history in the Ligue 1, though they currently play in Ligue 2, the second level in French football league system. Metz plays its...
defeat Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais
Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The...
in a penalty shootout
Match details
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Stéphane Roche
Éric Assadourian
Éric Assadourian
Eric Assadourian is a French born Armenian former football striker. He was a member of the Armenia national team, and has participated in 11 international matches and scored 3 goals since his debut on 5 October 1996 in an away 1998 World Cup qualification match against Northern...
Florian Maurice
Florian Maurice
Florian Maurice is a French retired footballer. He played as a striker, and most notably won the 1998 Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue with French team Paris Saint-Germain...
Éric Roy
Pascal Olmeta
Pascal Olmeta
Pascal Olmeta is a French football goalkeeper who played for Olympique de Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais in the 1990s....
Marcelo
Marcelo Djian
Marcelo Kiremitdjian, nicknamed Marcelo Djian or just Marcelo, was a Brazilian footballer of Armenian descent. He played centre-back for S.C...
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Sylvain Kastendeuch
Sylvain Kastendeuch
Sylvain Kastendeuch is a former French football player, who played for the France national team 9 times. He is the fifth player with the most appearances in French championship. All along his career, he has never received any red cards.-References and notes:...
Philippe Gaillot
Philippe Gaillot
Philippe Gaillot is a retired French football defender.-External links:...
Isaias Magalhaes Da Silva
Robert Pirès
Robert Pirès
Robert Emmanuel Pirès is a former French international footballer. He is perhaps best known for his time with Arsenal, with whom he won three FA Cups and two FA Premier League titles including the club's famous unbeaten season of 2003–04...
Stéphane Adam
Stéphane Adam
Stéphane Lucien Adam is a retired French footballer. Adam was a talented forward who played for hometown Lille OSC, US Orléans, Créteil, Amiens SC and Metz in the French league and Hearts in the Scottish Premier Division where notably he scored the second goal in the Jambos 2-1 victory over...
Cyrille Pouget
Cyrille Pouget
Cyrille Pouget is a French former professional football player.-External links:*...
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|GK ||1 ||
Pascal OlmetaPascal Olmeta
Pascal Olmeta is a French football goalkeeper who played for Olympique de Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais in the 1990s....
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|DF ||2 ||
Ghislain AnselminiGhislain Anselmini
Ghislain Anselmini is a French former professional footballer who played as a left-sided defender. He played in Ligue 1 with Olympique Lyonnais.-References:* at footballdatabase.eu...
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|DF ||3 ||
Jacek BąkJacek Bak
Jacek Bąk is a retired Polish footballer. He had made 96 appearances for the Poland national football team.-Club career:He made his footballing debut with Motor Lublin aged just 16, before moving to Lech Poznań two years later....
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|DF ||4 ||
MarceloMarcelo Djian
Marcelo Kiremitdjian, nicknamed Marcelo Djian or just Marcelo, was a Brazilian footballer of Armenian descent. He played centre-back for S.C...
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|DF ||5 ||
Jean-Luc SassusJean-Luc Sassus
Jean-Luc Sassus is a former French international football player.-Titles:*Coupe de France in 1993 with Paris Saint-Germain*Ligue 1 in 1994 with Paris Saint-Germain-External links:...
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|DF ||6 ||
Florent LavilleFlorent Laville
Florent Laville is a retired French football defender. He represented France at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He spent 10 years of his career with Olympique Lyonnais, and helped them win the Ligue 1 in 2002 and 2003 as well as the Trophée des Champions in 2002...
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|MF ||7 ||
Stéphane Roche|-
|MF ||8 ||
Éric Roy|-
|MF ||9 ||
Sylvain DeplaceSylvain Deplace
Sylvain Deplace is a former French football player.-External links:...
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|FW ||10||
Ludovic GiulyLudovic Giuly
Ludovic Giuly is a French footballer who plays for Monaco as an attacking midfielder and winger. He represented France at international level, gaining 17 caps over a five-year period, and was a member of their 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup winning squad.-Early career:After starting his career with...
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|FW ||11||
Florian MauriceFlorian Maurice
Florian Maurice is a French retired footballer. He played as a striker, and most notably won the 1998 Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue with French team Paris Saint-Germain...
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|FW ||16||
Éric AssadourianÉric Assadourian
Eric Assadourian is a French born Armenian former football striker. He was a member of the Armenia national team, and has participated in 11 international matches and scored 3 goals since his debut on 5 October 1996 in an away 1998 World Cup qualification match against Northern...
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Guy StéphanGuy Stéphan
Guy Stéphan, born 17 October 1956, in Ploumilliau, France, is a football manager, currently an assistant coach at Olympique de Marseille.He came to Marseille as an assistant coach to Didier Deschamps.-References:...
Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:
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|GK ||1 ||
Jacques Songo'oJacques Songo'o
Jacques Celestin Songo'o is a retired Cameroonian footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.Spent the vast majority of his professional career in France and Spain, also representing the Cameroonian national team in four FIFA World Cups.-Club career:After first establishing himself as a professional...
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|DF ||2 ||
Philippe GaillotPhilippe Gaillot
Philippe Gaillot is a retired French football defender.-External links:...
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|DF ||3 ||
Sylvain KastendeuchSylvain Kastendeuch
Sylvain Kastendeuch is a former French football player, who played for the France national team 9 times. He is the fifth player with the most appearances in French championship. All along his career, he has never received any red cards.-References and notes:...
(c)
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|DF ||4 ||
Pascal PierrePascal Pierre
Pascal Pierre is a retired French football defender.-External links:...
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|DF ||5 ||
Rigobert SongRigobert Song
Rigobert Song Bahanag is a former Cameroonian footballer who is currently a main consultant for the famous sports channel 'Orange sports'. Although receiving many propositions from top clubs, Song declined. Song played for Kosovo super league club KF Drenica, when his contract after season 2010/12...
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|MF ||6 ||
Frédéric ArpinonFrédéric Arpinon
Frédéric Arpinon is a former footballer from France.Now coaching at FC Istres, he proposed a link-up with former club Hibs recently.-External links:* *...
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|MF ||7 ||
Jocelyn BlanchardJocelyn Blanchard
Jocelyn Blanchard is a French footballer currently a Free Agent after having being Released by Austria Kärnten After the Club went into Liquidation in 2010.- Career :...
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|MF ||8 ||
Cyril Serredszum|-
|MF ||11 ||
Robert PirèsRobert Pirès
Robert Emmanuel Pirès is a former French international footballer. He is perhaps best known for his time with Arsenal, with whom he won three FA Cups and two FA Premier League titles including the club's famous unbeaten season of 2003–04...
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|FW ||9||
Patrick M'Boma || || |-
|FW ||10||
Cyrille PougetCyrille Pouget
Cyrille Pouget is a French former professional football player.-External links:*...
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|FW ||12||
Stéphane AdamStéphane Adam
Stéphane Lucien Adam is a retired French footballer. Adam was a talented forward who played for hometown Lille OSC, US Orléans, Créteil, Amiens SC and Metz in the French league and Hearts in the Scottish Premier Division where notably he scored the second goal in the Jambos 2-1 victory over...
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|FW ||14||
Isaias Magalhaes Da Silva || || |-
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Joël MüllerJoël Müller
Joël Müller, born January 2, 1952, in Donchery, France, is a former football player and manager, currently working as a technical director for FC Metz.-References:...
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