2009–10_Challenge_de_France
2009–10 Challenge de France
Football tournament season
The 2009–10 Challenge de France is the ninth season of the French cup competition for women, organized by the French Football Federation. The competition is open to all women's clubs in French football. The final will be contested on 23 May 2010 at the Stade Robert-Bobin. The defending champions were Montpellier, who defeated Le Mans 3–1 in the 2008–09 edition of the competition. On 23 May 2010, Division 1 Féminine club Paris Saint-Germain won the competition by defeating fellow first division club Montpellier by a score of 5–0 in the final. The victory gives Paris Saint-Germain its first Challenge de France title.
| Tournament details | |
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| Country | France |
| Defending champions | Montpellier |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Paris Saint-Germain (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Montpellier |
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On 6 July 2009, the French Football Federation announced the calendar for the Challenge de France.[1]
| Round | First match date | Fixtures | Clubs | Notes |
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| Regional semi-finals | 22 November 2009 | Clubs participating in D3 Féminine gain entry. | ||
| Regional finals | 13 December 2009 | |||
| First Round | 10 January 2010 | Clubs participating in D2 Féminine gain entry. | ||
| Second Round | 31 January 2010 | |||
| Round of 32 | 21 February 2010 | 16 | 32 → 16 | Clubs participating in D1 Féminine gain entry. |
| Round of 16 | 7 March 2010 | 8 | 16 → 8 | |
| Quarter-finals | 21 March 2010 | 4 | 8 → 4 | |
| Semi-finals | 25 April 2010 | 2 | 4 → 2 | |
| Final | 23 May 2010 | 1 | 2 → 1 | Final at the Stade Robert-Bobin. |
The draw for the first round of Challenge de France was conducted on 18 December 2009 at the headquarters of the French Football Federation, in Paris by French journalist Christian Jeanpierre and Marilou Duringer, a member of the Federal Council.[2] The matches were played on 10 January 2010. Several matches that were postponed were played on 17 January. The rest of the postponed matches will be contested on 24 January
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The draw for the second round of Challenge de France was based on the results of the first round with the winners advancing to the second round to face each other based on where they were drawn. The matches will be played on 31 January 2010.
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The draw for the Round of 32 of the Challenge de France was conducted on 8 February and saw the arrival of clubs based in Division 1 Féminine. The draw was conducted by Jézabel Lemonier and Christophe Pacaud, who hosts the television show Direct Sport and French television channel Direct 8. The matches were played on 21 February.
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The draw for the Round of 16 of the Challenge de France was conducted on 24 February at the headquarters of the French Football Federation. The draw was conducted by Sandrine Roux, the current coach of the France women's under-19 team. The matches were played on 7 March.[3]
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The draw for the quarterfinals and semi-finals of the Challenge de France was held on 8 March 2010. The draw was conducted by Red Cross ambassador and fashion model Adriana Karembeu.[4] The quarterfinals were contested on 21 March.
| Hénin-Beaumont | 2 – 4 | Paris Saint-Germain |
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Crammer  48', 53' |
Report | Pizzala 6' Thomas 10' Lepailleur 43' Houara 45' |
| Stade Briochin | 0 – 3 | Juvisy |
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| Report | Soubeyrand 23' Tonazzi 31', 42' |
The draw for the quarterfinals and semi-finals of the Challenge de France was held on 8 March 2010. The draw was conducted by Red Cross ambassador and fashion model Adriana Karembeu.[4] The semi-finals were contested on 25 April.
| Paris Saint-Germain | 5 – 0 | Montpellier |
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| Boyeldieu 19' Pizzala 54', 85' Coton-Pélagie 68' Bussaglia 71' |
Report |
- "Le calendrier de la nouvelle édition". French Football Federation. FFF. 6 July 2009. Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 9 December 2009.
- tirage au sort intégral[permanent dead link] (in French)
- "Mercredi : tirage des 8èmes". Archived from the original on 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
- Lundi : Tirage des quarts et demi-finales (in French)
- Official site (in French)