Fifth Round Coupe de France Draw Sets Exciting Fixtures for Paris Île-de-France Clubs

The fifth round draw of the 2026 Coupe de France has unveiled thrilling matchups for clubs in the Paris Île-de-France region, with games scheduled for October 10 and 11. The draw, conducted on September 29 at the Ligue de Paris Île-de-France headquarters, also marks the entry of Ligue 3 teams into the tournament.

Among the standout fixtures, FC Groslay will host FC Versailles. This pairing sees the recently promoted Groslay facing a professional side, a challenge Groslay embraced, acknowledging the potential for surprising results customary in the Coupe de France. Groslay earned their spot by narrowly defeating Villemomble Sports 2-1 in the previous round.

In the Val-d’Oise area, nine clubs remain competing. Notably, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt (Regional level) will confront FC Fleury 91 from Ligue 3, while a regional derby will pit Cergy-Pontoise FC (Regional 2) against Argenteuil FC (Regional 3). Other matches include Paris 13 Atletico versus Le Mée-sur-Seine and ES Meudon (District 5) hosting Val Yerres Crosne (Regional 2).

The vibrant nature of this draw highlights the close integration of amateur and professional levels within the Coupe de France, offering smaller clubs opportunities to challenge higher-tier teams and create memorable cup moments.