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2015–16 Coupe de la Ligue Country France Dates 11 August 2015 – 23 April 2016 Champions Paris Saint-Germain (6th title)Runners-up Lille Matches played 43 Top goal scorer(s) Lakdar Boussaha (6)
The 2015–16 Coupe de la Ligue was the 22nd French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.[1]
Paris Saint-Germain were the two-time reigning champions, having defeated Bastia 4–0 in the previous season 's final and their win in this competition 2–1 against Lille put the club at six wins, extending their record.
First round [ ]
First round matches were held over 1 day; 11 August 2015. The 12 winners secured places in the second round . All times in Central European Time .
Auxerre (2) v Red Star (2)
Arles-Avignon (3) v Évian (2)
11 August 2015 Arles-Avignon (3)w/o Évian (2) show 20:00
Valenciennes (2) v Clermont (2)
11 August 2015 Valenciennes (2)1–3 Clermont (2) show Valenciennes 20:00
Fulgini 68'
Diedhiou 9' Jobello 44' , 66'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Attendance: 3,166 Referee: Aurelien Petit
Le Havre (2) v CA Bastia (3)
11 August 2015 Le Havre (2)1–2 CA Bastia (3) show Le Havre 20:00
Lekhal 42'
22' Sonnerat 70'
Stadium: Stade Océane Attendance: 5,378 Referee: Sylvain Palhies
Second round [ ]
The round featured the 12 winners of the first-round matches. The matches were held over 1 day; 25 August 2015. The 6 winners secured places in the third round . All games in Central European Time .
Ajaccio (2) v Laval (2)
25 August 2015 Ajaccio (2)1–2 Laval (2) show Ajaccio 20:00
Cavalli 24' (pen. )
Gonçalves 48' Alioui 117'
Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 2,985 Referee: Florent Batta
CA Bastia (3) v Auxerre (2)
25 August 2015 CA Bastia (3)1–1 (a.e.t. ) (0–3 p ) Auxerre (2) show Bastia 20:00
8'
Bouby 45'
Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 475 Referee: Jeremy Stinat Penalties
Seymand Diawara
Bouby Sefil Fontaine
Third round [ ]
The Third Round, also known as the Round of 32, featured the 6 winners of the second round matches in addition to 14 Ligue 1 clubs who were not participating in the European competitions. The matches were played 27 and 28 October 2015, and 25 November 2015. All games in Central European Time .
Bastia (1) v Rennes (1)
27 October 2015 Bastia (1)0–1 Rennes (1) show Bastia 21:00
Doucouré 59'
Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 3,048 Referee: Stéphane Lannoy
Caen (1) v Nice (1)
28 October 2015 Caen (1)1–2 Nice (1) show Caen 21:00
Delort 14'
Mendy 57' , 90+2'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 10,098 Referee:
Lorient (1) v Montpellier (1)
28 October 2015 Lorient (1) 3–2 Montpellier (1)show Lorient 21:00
Jeannot 6' (pen. ) Gakpa 36' Philippoteaux 41'
N'Diaye 12' Camara 85'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 9,699 Referee:
Toulouse (1) v Auxerre (2)
Gazélec Ajaccio (1) v Guingamp (1)
25 November 2015 Gazélec Ajaccio (1)0–1 (a.e.t. ) Guingamp (1) show Ajaccio 18:30
Privat 104'
Stadium:
Round of 16 [ ]
The Fourth Round, also known as the Round of 16, featured the 10 winners of the third round matches in addition to 6 Ligue 1 clubs who were participating in the European competitions. The matches were played on 15 and 16 December 2015.
Guingamp (1) v Nice (1)
15 December 2015 Guingamp (1) 2–2 (a.e.t. ) (4–3 p ) Nice (1)show Guingamp 20:00
Salibur 89' , 110'
Mendy 44' , 93'
Stadium: Stade du Roudourou Penalties
De Pauw Angoua Sankhare Dembele Lössl Salibur
Germain Ben Arfa Pied Seri Boscagli Le Marchand
Lorient (1) v Dijon (2)
15 December 2015 Lorient (1) 3–0 Dijon (2)show Lorient 20:00
Jeannot 37' Philippoteaux 54' Mesloub 89'
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Rennes (1) v Toulouse (1)
15 December 2015 Rennes (1)1–3 Toulouse (1) show Rennes 21:00
Diagné 57' (pen. )
Ben Yedder 13' , 32' Blin 84'
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Bordeaux (1) v Monaco (1)
16 December 2015 Bordeaux (1) 3–0 Monaco (1)show Bordeaux 17:00
Ounas 16' Rolán 57' Saivet 89'
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Lyon (1) v Tours (2)
16 December 2015 Lyon (1) 2–1 Tours (2)show Lyon 20:00
Beauvue 38' (pen. ) Malbranque 85'
Tandia 72'
Stadium: Stade de Gerland
Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Saint-Étienne (1)
16 December 2015 Paris Saint-Germain (1) 1–0 Saint-Étienne (1)show Paris 21:00
Cavani 86'
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Quarter-finals [ ]
The Fifth Round, also known as the quarter-finals, featured the 8 winners of the Round of 16 matches. The four matches were played on 12 and 13 January 2016.
Bordeaux (1) v Lorient (1)
12 January 2016 Bordeaux (1) 2–0 Lorient (1)show Bordeaux 21:00
Plašil 44' Chaigneau 56' (o.g. )
Stadium: Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux
Toulouse (1) v Marseille (1)
13 January 2016 Toulouse (1) 2–1 (a.e.t. ) Marseille (1)show Toulouse 17:00
Ben Yedder 25' Braithwaite 99'
Nkoulou 27'
Stadium: Stadium Municipal Referee: Benoît Millot
Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Lyon (1)
13 January 2016 Paris Saint-Germain (1) 2–1 Lyon (1)show Paris 21:00
Rabiot 17' Lucas 73'
Tolisso 42'
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Semi-finals [ ]
The semi-finals were drawn after the quarter-finals and were played on 26 and 27 January 2016.[2] [3]
Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Toulouse (1)
27 January 2016 Paris Saint-Germain (1) 2–0 Toulouse (1)show Paris 21:05
Lavezzi 65' Di María 72'
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Final [ ]
Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Lille (1)
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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