2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue
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The 2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue was the 19th edition of the French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and is open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.[1] The defending champions were Marseille, who defeated Lyon 1–0 in the 2011–12 edition of the final.
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French League Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | France |
Dates | 7 August 2012 – 20 April 2013 |
Teams | 44 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Saint-Étienne (1st title) |
Runner-up | Rennes |
UEFA Europa League | Saint-Étienne |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 43 |
Goals scored | 115 (2.67 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Romain Alessandrini Mevlüt Erdinç Nicolas Haquin Ibrahima Touré (3 goals) |
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The final was contested on 20 April 2013 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis.[2][3] The winner of the competition qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League and be inserted into the third qualifying round.