Coupe de la Ligue Final 1999
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The Coupe de la Ligue Final 1999 was a football match held at Stade de France
, Saint-Denis
on May 8, 1999, that saw RC Lens
defeat FC Metz
1-0 thanks to a goal by Daniel Moreira
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{| style=font-size:90% cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0
|colspan=4|RC LENS:
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|GK ||1 ||
Guillaume Warmuz
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|DF ||2 || Eric Sikora
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|DF ||4 || Cyrille Magnier
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|DF ||13 || Frédéric Déhu
(c)
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|MF ||25 || Valérien Ismaël
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|MF ||6 || Cyril Rool
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|MF ||10 || Daniel Moreira
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|MF ||8 || Stéphane Dalmat
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|MF ||19 ||
Vladimír Šmicer
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|FW ||21|| Pascal Nouma
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|FW ||11|| Tony Vairelles
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|colspan=3|Substitutes:
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|MF ||7|| Mickaël Debève
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|MF ||18|| Philippe Brunel
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|MF ||9||
Alex Nyarko
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|colspan=3|Unused substitutes:
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|GK ||16|| Christophe Marichez
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|DF ||3|| Yohan Lachor
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|colspan=3|Manager:
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|colspan=4| Daniel Leclercq
Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:
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|colspan="4"|FC METZ:
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|GK ||1 || Lionel Letizi
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|DF ||2 || Pascal Pierre
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|DF ||18 ||
Jeff Strasser
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|DF ||5 || Sylvain Kastendeuch
(c)
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|DF ||26 ||
David Regis
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|DF ||14 || Geoffray Toyes
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|MF ||8 || Franck Rizzetto
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|MF ||25 ||
Danny Boffin
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|MF ||10 || Frédéric Meyrieu
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|MF ||28|| Gunter Van Handenhoven
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|FW ||15|| Nenad Jestrović
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|colspan=3|Substitutes:
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|MF ||7|| Ludovic Asuar
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|DF ||4|| Sébastien Schemmel || ||
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|colspan=3|Unused substitutes:
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|GK ||16|| André Biancarelli
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|MF ||12|| Grégory Proment
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|FW ||29||
Nasreddine Kraouche
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|colspan=3|Manager:
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|colspan=4| Joël Müller
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Stade de France
The Stade de France is the national stadium of France, situated just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis. It has an all-seater capacity of 80,000, making it the fifth largest stadium in Europe, and is used by both the France national football team and French rugby union team for...
, Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Saint-Denis is a sous-préfecture of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Saint-Denis....
on May 8, 1999, that saw RC Lens
RC Lens
Racing Club de Lens is a French association football club based in the northern city of Lens in the Pas-de-Calais department. Its nickname, sang et or , comes from its traditional colours of red and gold. Their primary rivals are their northern neighbors Lille OSC, whom they contest the Derby du...
defeat FC Metz
FC Metz
Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as simply Metz , is a French association football club based in Metz. The club was formed in 1932 and has spent most of its history in the Ligue 1, though they currently play in Ligue 2, the second level in French football league system. Metz plays its...
1-0 thanks to a goal by Daniel Moreira
Daniel Moreira
Daniel Moreira is a former French footballer. He played as a striker.Moreira started his career with Valenciennes FC before moving to Guingamp. He finished as the runners-up of the 1997 Coupe de France playing for them....
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Match details
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|colspan=4|RC LENS:
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|GK ||1 ||
Guillaume WarmuzGuillaume Warmuz
Guillaume Warmuz is a French former football goalkeeper.He started his career at Olympique Marseille. He spent a season at L'OM without making any first team appearances. He then made a move to CS Louhans-Cuiseaux where he quickly established himself as first-choice goalkeeper...
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|DF ||2 ||
Eric SikoraÉric Sikora
Éric Sikora is a former footballer from France. He spent his whole career at RC Lens. He is of Polish descent.-External links:* *...
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|DF ||4 ||
Cyrille MagnierCyrille Magnier
Cyrille Magnier is a retired French football player who played with RC Lens, AJ Auxerre, Amiens SC and Arras Football.-External links: *...
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|DF ||13 ||
Frédéric DéhuFrédéric Déhu
Frédéric Déhu is a retired French footballer who played as a central defender.-Club career:Déhu made his professional debuts with RC Lens, becoming an undisputed starter from his third season onwards...
(c)
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|MF ||25 ||
Valérien IsmaëlValérien Ismaël
Valérien Ismaël is a former French footballer.-Personal life:Valérien Ismaël is married to Karolina. They have a son, Alexis. His hobbies are golf, tennis and watching movies.-Strasbourg:...
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|MF ||6 ||
Cyril RoolCyril Rool
Cyril Rool is a retired French football midfielder, he last played for French team Olympique de Marseille.- Career :...
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|MF ||10 ||
Daniel MoreiraDaniel Moreira
Daniel Moreira is a former French footballer. He played as a striker.Moreira started his career with Valenciennes FC before moving to Guingamp. He finished as the runners-up of the 1997 Coupe de France playing for them....
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|MF ||8 ||
Stéphane DalmatStéphane Dalmat
Stéphane Dalmat is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Rennes. Dalmat is a very versatile player who can occupy a variety of positions on the midfield. His good ball control and dribbling ability has often seen managers use him wide on the left of midfield...
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|MF ||19 ||
Vladimír ŠmicerVladimír Šmicer
Vladimír Šmicer is a former Czech football midfielder and forward player. Šmicer was a devout player of Slavia Prague, the only Czech club he ever played for. He also played notably for Lens in France, with whom he won the Ligue 1 title. In 1999, Šmicer moved to England, where he played several...
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|FW ||21||
Pascal NoumaPascal Nouma
Pascal Olivier Nouma is a Cameroonese/French footballer. He is particularly famous for his eccentric behaviour both on and off the pitch. During an interview with Hürriyet he admitted being Turkish and feeling that Turkey is his home country. He started his career in the Paris Saint-Germain youth...
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|FW ||11||
Tony VairellesTony Vairelles
Tony Vairelles is a French football striker. He currently plays for FC Gueugnon.-Club career:A much-travelled striker or winger, the talented Vairelles started his professional career with hometown club AS Nancy before moving to RC Lens in summer 1995...
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|colspan=3|Substitutes:
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|MF ||7||
Mickaël DebèveMickaël Debève
Mickaël Debève is a former French footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder.-Football career:Debève began his career at Toulouse FC; after a slow start - only four first-team appearances in three seasons, he became an important main squad member...
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|MF ||18||
Philippe BrunelPhilippe Brunel
Philippe Brunel is a French football midfielder, currently playing for SCO Angers. He is side midfielder or playmaker with a wide range of passing.-External links:...
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|MF ||9||
Alex NyarkoAlex Nyarko
Alexander Nyarko is a former Ghanaian football player.-Football career:Nyarko started his career at Ghana, and in 1995 he joined FC Basel from Sportul Studenţesc, followed by Karlsruher SC in Germany; then RC Lens for two seasons, and in 2000 joined Everton FC for £4.5M, signing a contract until...
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|colspan=3|Unused substitutes:
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|GK ||16||
Christophe MarichezChristophe Marichez
Christophe Marichez is a French football goalkeeper.-External links:...
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|DF ||3||
Yohan LachorYohan Lachor
Yohan Lachor is a French football defender. He currently plays for the French Ligue 2 side US Boulogne.-Career:...
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|colspan=3|Manager:
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Daniel LeclercqDaniel Leclercq
Daniel Leclercq is a retired football defender and manager.-References:*...
Assistant Referees:
Fourth Official:
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{| style="font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align=center
|colspan="4"|FC METZ:
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|GK ||1 ||
Lionel LetiziLionel Letizi
Lionel Letizi is a French former professional football goalkeeper. He played 4 matches for the France national team.-France:...
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|DF ||2 ||
Pascal PierrePascal Pierre
Pascal Pierre is a retired French football defender.-External links:...
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|DF ||18 ||
Jeff StrasserJeff Strasser
Jeff Strasser is a Luxembourgian footballer, who currently manages CS Fola Esch. - Club career :As one of the rare successful professional footballers from Luxembourg, Strasser has made a fairly successful career in French and German first divisions...
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|DF ||5 ||
Sylvain KastendeuchSylvain Kastendeuch
Sylvain Kastendeuch is a former French football player, who played for the France national team 9 times. He is the fifth player with the most appearances in French championship. All along his career, he has never received any red cards.-References and notes:...
(c)
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|DF ||26 ||
David RegisDavid Regis
David Regis is a former French-American soccer defender who played for the United States at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups.- Career :Regis began his pro career in 1988 with Valenciennes and played there until 1993. He then transferred to Strasbourg in 1993, Lens in 1996, and Karlsruhe in 1997...
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|DF ||14 ||
Geoffray ToyesGeoffray Toyes
Geoffray Toyes is a French football defender. He currently plays for FC Brussels.Toyes represented the French national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics.- Clubs :* 1993-1997 : Girondins de Bordeaux* 1997-2003 : FC Metz...
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|MF ||8 ||
Franck Rizzetto|-
|MF ||25 ||
Danny BoffinDanny Boffin
Daniel "Danny" Edouward Boffin is a retired Belgian footballer who played as a left winger.During his professional career, which spanned nearly two decades, he played for four clubs in his country - most notably Anderlecht - and one in France, appearing in nearly 600 official games as a...
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|MF ||10 ||
Frédéric MeyrieuFrédéric Meyrieu
Frédéric Meyrieu is a retired French football player.-External links:...
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|MF ||28||
Gunter Van HandenhovenGunter Van Handenhoven
Gunter Van Handenhoven is a Belgian footballer currently on the books of KFCO Wilrijk.. He used to play for the under 21 Belgium national football team. He played in 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship....
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|FW ||15|| Nenad Jestrović
Nenad Jestrovic
Nenad Jestrović is a retired Serbian football forward, last playing for FC Metz.-Career:...
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|colspan=3|Substitutes:
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|MF ||7||
Ludovic AsuarLudovic Asuar
Ludovic Asuar is a French football player who last plays for SO Cassis Carnoux.-References:* at L'Equipe.fr *...
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|DF ||4||
Sébastien Schemmel || || |-
|colspan=3|Unused substitutes:
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|GK ||16||
André Biancarelli|-
|MF ||12||
Grégory PromentGrégory Proment
Grégory Proment is a French football midfielder. He currently plays for French club SM Caen in Ligue 1.-External links:...
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|FW ||29||
Nasreddine Kraouche|-
|colspan=3|Manager:
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|colspan=4|
Joël MüllerJoël Müller
Joël Müller, born January 2, 1952, in Donchery, France, is a former football player and manager, currently working as a technical director for FC Metz.-References:...
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