2022–23 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Corsica

The 2022–23 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Corsica is the qualifying competition to decide which teams from the leagues of the Corsica region of France take part in the main competition from the seventh round.

Two teams will qualify from the Corsica preliminary rounds.[1]

In 2021–22, both qualifying teams, FC Bastia-Borgo and Gazélec Ajaccio made it to the eighth round. FC Bastia-Borgo lost at ES Cannet Rocheville, a team from two divisions below them,[2] whilst Gazélec Ajaccio lost to Red Star F.C.[3]

Draws and fixtures

On 18 August 2022, the league announced that a total of 33 teams from the region had entered. At the same time, the structure of the qualifying competition was announced. A preliminary round, analogous to the second round in other regions, featured six clubs, drawn from a twelve entering from Régional 3 and Régional 4. The winners progressed to the third round, where they were joined by all other clubs from Championnat National 3 and below.[4] The draw for the third round was published on 1 September 2022.[5] The draw for the fourth round, which saw the entry of the one Championnat National 2 team from the region, was published on 15 September 2022.[6] The fifth round draw, which saw the entry of the one Championnat National team from the region, was published on 29 September 2022.[7] The sixth round draw was published on 10 October 2022.[8]

Second round

These matches were played on 4 September 2022.[9]

Second round results: Corsica
Tie no Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
1. AS Cargesienne (8) 3–2 Squadra Lumiaccia (9)
2. FC Lupinu (9) 1–1 (3–4 p) EC Bastiais (9)
3. Entente Gallia Salines (9) 2–7 JS Monticello (8)

Third round

These matches were played on 10 and 11 September 2022.[10]

Third round results: Corsica
Tie no Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
1. GC Lucciana (5) 2–1 SC Bocognano Gravona (6)
2. Gazélec Ajaccio (5) 6–0[a] AS Cargesienne (8)
3. FJÉ Biguglia (6) 0–0 (4–5 p) Sud FC (7)
4. FC Costa Verde (7) 0–7 USC Corte (5)
5. Football Club Ponte-Leccia Morosaglia (9) 0–9 AS Nebbiu Conca d'Oru (6)
6. JS Monticello (8) 3–2 FC Bastelicaccia (6)
7. EC Bastiais (9) 1–1 (5–4 p) FC Eccica-Suarella (7)
8. AS Porto-Vecchio (7) 1–4 AS Casinca (6)
9. AS Antisanti (7) 1–3 US Ghisonaccia (6)
10. Squadra Valincu Alta-Rocca Rizzanese (6) 4–2 FC Balagne (5)
11. ASC Pieve di Lota (7) 4–0 US Vicolaise FC (8)
12. US Vezzanaise (9) 0–1 Afa FA (6)
13. Stade Bastiais (9) 0–3[b] AS Santa Reparata (7)
  1. ^ Tie reversed from original draw.
  2. ^ Tie won by means of forfeit.

Fourth round

These matches were played on 24 and 25 September 2022.[11]

Fourth round results: Corsica
Tie no Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
1. ASC Pieve di Lota (7) 0–5 AS Furiani-Agliani (4)
2. AS Casinca (6) 0–4 Gazélec Ajaccio (5)
3. EC Bastiais (9) 0–3 Sud FC (7)
4. USC Corte (5) 1–3 GC Lucciana (5)
5. AS Nebbiu Conca d'Oru (6) 1–1 (3–2 p) US Ghisonaccia (6)
6. Afa FA (6) 5–0 AS Santa Reparata (7)
7. JS Monticello (8) 0–5 Squadra Valincu Alta-Rocca Rizzanese (6)

Fifth round

These matches were played on 7 and 9 October 2022.[12]

Fifth round results: Corsica
Tie no Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
1. GC Lucciana (5) 3–0 AS Nebbiu Conca d'Oru (6)
2. AS Furiani-Agliani (4) 0–0 (3–4 p) FC Borgo (3)
3. Sud FC (7) 1–1 (10–9 p) Gazélec Ajaccio (5)
4. Squadra Valincu Alta-Rocca Rizzanese (6) 2–3 Afa FA (6)

Sixth round

These matches were played on 16 October 2022.[13]

Sixth round results: Corsica
Tie no Home team (tier) Score Away team (tier)
1. Afa FA (6) 1–4 FC Borgo (3)
2. Sud FC (7) 0–3 GC Lucciana (5)

References

  1. ^ "Coupe de France. La répartition des clubs issus du sixième tour par Ligue" (in French). footamateur.fr. 31 March 2022. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Coupe de France. Un "aboutissement" pour l'ES Cannet-Rocheville" (in French). footamateur.fr. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 31 May 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Coupe de France : Red Star de Habib Béye renverse le Gazélec Ajaccio et valide son ticket" (in French). wiwsport.com. 28 November 2021. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Commission Régionale Calendriers, Compétitions et Homologation, Réunion du Jeudi 18 Août 2022" (PDF) (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 18 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Commission Régionale Calendriers, Compétitions et Homologation, Réunion du Jeudi 01 Septembre 2022" (PDF) (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 1 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Commission Régionale Calendriers, Compétitions et Homologation, Réunion du Jeudi 15 Septembre 2022" (PDF) (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 15 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Commission Régionale Calendriers, Compétitions et Homologation, Réunion du Jeudi 20 Septembre 2022" (PDF) (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 29 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Commission Régionale Calendriers, Compétitions et Homologation, Réunion du Jeudi 10 Octobre 2022" (PDF) (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 10 October 2022.
  9. ^ "2ème TOUR" (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 18 August 2022. Archived from the original on 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  10. ^ "3ème TOUR" (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  11. ^ "4ème TOUR" (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
  12. ^ "5ème TOUR" (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  13. ^ "6ème TOUR" (in French). Ligue Corse de Football. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.