1998 Coupe de France final

1998 Coupe de France final
Event	1997–98 Coupe de France
Date	2 May 1998
Venue	Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Referee	Gilles Veissière
Attendance	78,265
	← 1997 1999 →

The 1998 Coupe de France final was a football match held at Stade de France, Saint-Denis on 2 May 1998, that saw Paris SG defeat RC Lens 2-1 thanks to goals by Raí and Marco Simone. Vladimír Šmicer scored for the Division 1 champion which could not enjoy two successes in a single season. This final was also the first ever played in the newly-built Stade de France.

Road to the final[edit]

Paris Saint-Germain			Round	Lens
Opponent	H/A	Result	1997–98 Coupe de France	Opponent	H/A	Result
Thouars	A	3–1	Round of 64	Le Havre	H	2–1
Lorient	A	1–1	Round of 32	Épinal	A	2–0 (a.e.t.)
Pau	A	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Round of 16	Argentan	A	3–1
Monaco	H	1–0	Quarter-finals	Caen	A	2–1
Guingamp	H	1–0	Semi-finals	Lyon	H	2–0

Match details[edit]

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


PARIS SG:
GK	1	Vincent Fernandez
DF	5	Alain Roche
DF	4	Paul Le Guen
DF	6	Eric Rabesandratana
DF	3	Didier Domi
MF	2	Jimmy Algerino
MF	10	Raí (c)
MF	7	Pierre Ducrocq
MF	8	Franck Gava
FW	9	Marco Simone
FW	11	Florian Maurice	88'
Substitutes:
MF	15	Laurent Fournier	88'
Manager:
Ricardo Gomes Assistant Referees: Fourth Official:


RC LENS:
GK	1	Guillaume Warmuz
DF	2	Eric Sikora
DF	6	Jean-Guy Wallemme (c)
DF	4	Frédéric Déhu
DF	3	Cyrille Magnier
MF	8	Stéphane Ziani
MF	7	Marc-Vivien Foé
MF	5	Mickaël Debève	68'
FW	10	Vladimír Šmicer
FW	9	Anto Drobnjak	60'
FW	11	Tony Vairelles
Substitutes:
FW	13	Wagneau Eloi	60'
MF	14	Philippe Brunel	68'
Manager:
Daniel Leclercq

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List of finals Participants from Overseas territories

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Coupe de France Finals	1948 1975 1998
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Trophée des Champions	1998

1998 Coupe de France final

Road to the final[edit]

Match details[edit]

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