The 2022 Coupe de France final was a football match between Nice and Nantes to decide the winner of the 2021–22 Coupe de France, the 105th season of the Coupe de France. Originally scheduled to take place on 8 May at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Paris, the final was moved to 7 May in consultation with competing clubs and the broadcasters.
Nantes won the match 1–0 for their fourth Coupe de France title.
Background Nice reached the final this year for the fifth time in its history, and the first since 1997, a game they won over Guingamp after a penalty shoot-out following a 1–1 draw in extra time.
Nantes reached the final this year for the fourth time in its history, having lost at the round of 64 of last year's edition to Lens. This was the first time they reached the final since 2000, a game they won over Calais.
Route to the final NiceRoundNantesOpponentResult2021–22 Coupe de FranceOpponentResultSO Cholet1–0 (A)Round of 64Sochaux0–0 (5–4 pen.) (A)Paris FC/LyonBye (H)Round of 32AS Vitré2–0 (H)Paris Saint-Germain0–0 (6–5 pen.) (A)Round of 16Brest2–0 (H)Marseille4–1 (H)Quarter-finalsBastia2–0 (H)FC Versailles 782–0 (H)Semi-finalsMonaco2–2 (4–2 pen.) (H) Note: H = home fixture, A = away fixture
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GK 1 Marcin BułkaRB 23 Jordan LotombaCB 25 Jean-Clair Todibo CB 4 Dante (c) LB 26 Melvin Bard RM 28 Hicham Boudaoui CM 8 Pablo Rosario CM 19 Khéphren ThuramLM 11 Amine GouiriCF 7 Andy DelortCF 9 Kasper Dolberg Substitutes:GK 40 Walter BenítezDF 5 Flavius DaniliucDF 12 Jordan AmaviMF 6 Morgan SchneiderlinMF 14 Billal Brahimi MF 18 Mario Lemina FW 21 Justin Kluivert FW 22 Calvin StengsFW 24 Evann Guessand Manager: Christophe Galtier GK 1 Alban LafontCB 21 Jean-Charles CastellettoCB 3 Andrei GirottoCB 4 Nicolas PalloisRM 11 Marcus Coco CM 18 Samuel MoutoussamyCM 5 Pedro Chirivella LM 29 Quentin MerlinRF 10 Ludovic Blas (c)CF 23 Randal Kolo Muani LF 27 Moses Simon Substitutes:GK 16 Rémy DescampsDF 2 Fábio DF 12 Dennis AppiahDF 24 Sébastien CorchiaMF 6 Roli Pereira de SaMF 8 Wylan Cyprien FW 7 Kalifa CoulibalyFW 20 Jean-Kévin AugustinFW 26 Osman Bukari Manager: Antoine Kombouaré
Assistant referees: Mikaël Berchebru Benjamin Pagès Fourth official: Willy Delajod Video assistant referees: Jérémie Pignard Hamid GuenaouiMatch rules 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Nine named substitutes Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time
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