1997–98 Coupe de France

1997–98 Coupe de France

Tournament details
Country	France
Teams	6,106
Defending champions	Nice
Final positions
Champions	Paris Saint-Germain
Runner-up	Lens
Tournament statistics
Top goal scorer(s)	Sylvain Wiltord (4 goals)

The Coupe de France 1997–98 was its 81st edition. It was won by Paris SG.

The cup winner qualified for UEFA Cup.

Round of 64

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Lens (D1)	2–1	Le Havre (D1)
Rennes (D1)	1–0	Châteauroux (D1)
Caen (D2)	1–0	Toulouse (D1)
Bastia (D1)	1–0	Niort (D2)
Cannes (D1)	2–0	Valence (D2)
Le Mans (D2)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Metz (D1)
Saint-Leu (Nat.)	0–2	Lyon (D1)
Épinal (Nat.)	2–1	Strasbourg (D1)
Thouars (Nat.)	1–3	Paris Saint-Germain (D1)
Sète (CFA)	0–3	Marseille (D1)
Dijon (CFA)	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Monaco (D1)
Aubervilliers (CFA)	1–7	Bordeaux (D1)
Segré (CFA)	1–2	Auxerre (D1
Thionville (CFA2)	1–5	Guingamp (D1)
Brétignolles-sur-Mer (DH)	0–3	Nantes (D1)
Toulon (D2)	4–2 (a.e.t.)	Nice (D2)
Sedan (Nat.)	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Louhans-Cuiseaux (D2)
Laval (D2)	1–3	Angoulême (Nat.)
Rouen (CFA)	0–1	Nancy (D2)
Châtellerault (CFA)	1–2	Sochaux (D2)
Carquefou (CFA2)	0–2	Wasquehal (D2)
Champagnole (DH)	0–2	Mulhouse (D2)
St-Jean-de-la-Ruelle (DH)	2–3	Beauvais (D2)
La Vitréenne (Ligue)	0–4	Lorient (D2)
Grau-du-Roi (DH)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p)	Istres (Nat.)
Bourg-Péronnas (CFA)	4–2	Villefranche (CFA)
Boulogne (CFA)	2–0	Saint-Lô (CFA)
Pau (CFA)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p)	Fontenay (CFA)
Muret (CFA)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p)	Trélissac (CFA)
Alès (CFA)	3–0	Aurillac (CFA)
Vermelles (Ligue)	0–2	Argentan (CFA2)
Montpellier (D1)	3–0	Reims (CFA2)

Round of 32

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Monaco (D1)	1–0	Bordeaux (D1)
Metz (D1)	1–0	Bastia (D1)
Mulhouse (D2)	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Auxerre (D1)
Wasquehal (D2)	1–2	Guingamp (D1)
Cannes (D1)	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Beauvais (D2)
Caen (D2)	1–0	Nantes (D1)
Lorient (D2)	0–1	Paris Saint-Germain (D1)
Épinal (Nat.)	0–2 (a.e.t.)	Lens (D1)
Angoulême (Nat.)	0–2	Lyon (D1)
Istres (Nat.)	1–0	Rennes (D1)
Boulogne (CFA)	0–1	Marseille (D1)
Bourg-Péronnas (CFA)	3–2	Montpellier (D1)
Toulon (D2)	2–0	Nancy (D2)
Trélissac (CFA)	1–2	Sochaux (D2)
Argentan (CFA2)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (8–7 p)	Sedan (Nat.)
Pau (CFA)	2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	Alès (CFA)

Round of 16

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Monaco (D1)	2–0 (a.e.t.)	Marseille (D1)
Cannes (D1)	0–2 (a.e.t.)	Mulhouse (D2)
Guingamp (D1)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	Toulon (D2)
Istres (Nat.)	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Lyon (D1)
Pau (CFA)	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Paris Saint-Germain (D1)
Bourg-Péronnas (CFA)	2–0	Metz (D1)
Argentan (CFA2)	1–3	Lens (D1)
Sochaux (D2)	2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p)	Caen (D2)

Quarter-finals

Guingamp (1) v Mulhouse (1)

20 March 1998	Guingamp (1)	1–0	Mulhouse (1)	Guingamp
	Coridon 89'	Report		Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Attendance: 20,648 Referee: Bernard Saules

Caen (1) v Lens (1)

20 March 1998	Caen (1)	1–2	Lens (1)	Caen
	Guerreiro 12'	Report	Šmicer 57', 68'	Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 20,648 Referee: Philippe Kalt

Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Monaco (1)

21 March 1998	Paris Saint-Germain (1)	1–0	Monaco (1)	Paris
	Dumas 78' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 19,377 Referee: Alain Sars

Bourg-Péronnas (4) v Lyon

22 March 1998	Bourg-Péronnas (4)	0–1	Lyon	Lyon
		Report	Carteron 62'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 26,692 Referee: Pascal Garibian

Semi-finals

Lens (1) v Lyon (1)

11 April 1998	Lens (1)	2–0	Lyon (1)	Lens
	Ziani 24', 90'	Report		Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert Attendance: 38,269 Referee: Marc Batta

Paris Saint-Germain (1) v Guingamp (1)

12 April 1998	Paris Saint-Germain (1)	1–0	Guingamp (1)	Paris
	Maurice 4'	Report		Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 24,106 Referee: Claude Colombo

Final

Main article: 1998 Coupe de France final

2 May 1998

20:00

Paris Saint-Germain	2–1	Lens
Raí 25' Simone 53'	Report	Šmicer 83'

Stade de France, Saint-Denis

Attendance: 78,265

Referee: Gilles Veissière

Topscorer

Sylvain Wiltord (4 goals)

References

• French federation
• 1997–98 Coupe de France at ScoreShelf.com