1961-62 Coupe de France

The 1961/62 season was the 45th season of the Coupe de France in football . The tournament was organized by the French Football Federation .

This season there are 1226 clubs took part (23 more than the record participation in the season 1955/56). The competition started in the summer of 1961 started and ended on May 13, 1962 with the final at theStade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes . The final was played between AS Saint-Etienne and FC Nancy (both clubs were for the second time finalist). AS Saint-Etienne won for the first time the Cup by beating FC Nancy 1-0.

As a cup winner represented AS Saint-Etienne in France the 1962-63 European Cup Winners' Cup .

Content

 * 1 Results
 * 1.1 1/32 finals
 * 1.2 1/16 finals
 * 1.3 1/8 finals
 * 1.4 Quarterfinal
 * 1.5 Semifinal
 * 1.6 Final

1/32 finals [ edit ]
The matches were played on January 7, deciding matches on 14 and 21 January (the second decision both games). The 20 clubs of the Division 1 came in this round for the first time in action.

1/16 finals [ edit ]
The matches were played on January 28, deciding matches on 1 and 4 February (Olympique Marseille - ASP Belfort).

1/8 finals [ edit ]
The matches were played on 18 February, the only deciding game on 22 February.

Quarterfinal [ edit ]
The matches were played on 11 March.

Semifinal [ edit ]
The matches were played on April 1.

[Final Edit ]
The game was played on May 13, 1962 at the Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes for 30 654 spectators. The contest was headed by referee Jose Barberan.