Coupe de France 6th Round: Exciting Matchups Set for October 25-26
The 6th round draw of the Coupe de France sets key fixtures for October 25-26, featuring Girondins de Bordeaux visiting Boulazac and intense regional matchups involving Limoges Football and others.
- • Girondins de Bordeaux will face Régional 1 side Boulazac away after eliminating Bergerac.
- • Laurent Latour of Boulazac expressed excitement about hosting Bordeaux.
- • Limoges Football will host higher division Stade Poitevin in the Limousin region.
- • Olympique Larche-La Feuillade, AS Gouzon, and CS Feytiat also have challenging 6th round fixtures.
- • Matches take place on October 25-26, with winners advancing to the 7th round where Ligue 2 teams join.
Key details
The draw for the 6th round of the Coupe de France has set compelling fixtures across various divisions, with matches scheduled for October 25-26, 2025. Among the notable pairings, Girondins de Bordeaux will travel to face Boulazac, a Régional 1 side. This comes after Bordeaux eliminated Bergerac in the fourth round. Boulazac’s secretary general Laurent Latour expressed enthusiasm about hosting a historic club, stating the pressure will be on the opposing players and at the refreshment stand. Bordeaux’s vice-president Arnaud De Carli praised the manageable travel distance, calling it a great opportunity for all involved and emphasized the team’s commitment to performing well with player rotation.
In the Limousin region, multiple intriguing matchups will take place. Limoges Football (Régional 1) will host Stade Poitevin from National 2, two divisions higher. Olympique Larche-La Feuillade-Mansac, making their Coupe de France debut from Départemental 2, will face FC Bassin d’Arcachon, a formidable foe five divisions above in National 3. AS Gouzon (Régional 2), the last Creusois team in the competition, will travel to play FC Saint-Médard-en-Jalles (Régional 1). CS Feytiat (Régional 1) will enjoy a home match against UES Montmorillon from the lower Régional 2. Winners from these matches will proceed to the 7th round, where Ligue 2 clubs enter the fray.
These matchups highlight the enduring spirit of the Coupe de France, showcasing clashes between teams from varying levels with regional rivalries and historic clubs stoking excitement across the country.