Ligue 2 Teams Triumph in Coupe de France 7th Round with Key Victories

November 15, 2025 8:25pm

Ligue 2 clubs Troyes, Amiens, Reims, Guingamp, Stade Lavallois, and Ancienne Château-Gontier secured key wins to progress to the 8th round of the 2025 Coupe de France.

Key details

• Troyes, Amiens, Reims, and Guingamp won their 7th round matches, advancing in the Coupe de France.
• Stade Lavallois defeated Cellier-Mauves FC 6-0 despite a red card and will face Pontivy next.
• Ancienne Château-Gontier won 9-0 over Quimperlé and will meet Guingamp in the next stage.
• Notable contributions came from players like Mounaim El Idrissy, N'tamon, and Nigerian striker Ewelike.

The seventh round of the 2025 Coupe de France saw strong performances from Ligue 2 teams, with several securing their progression to the 8th round on November 15. Troyes, currently atop Ligue 2, convincingly defeated Aizenay 3-0, with Mounaim El Idrissy opening the scoring just before halftime. Amiens followed suit with a decisive 3-0 victory over US Audy, featuring goals from Chibozo, Kaiboue, and Touho. Reims edged past Prix-lès-Mézières 1-0 with a second-half header by N'tamon in a tightly contested match. Guingamp staged a comeback to win 2-1 against Locminé after conceding an early penalty, thanks to goals from Hatchi and Ahilé.

In addition to these Ligue 2 teams, Stade Lavallois recorded a commanding 6-0 win against Cellier-Mauves FC, despite playing with ten men after Eros Maddy's expulsion; they will face Pontivy next. Ancienne Château-Gontier also impressed by thrashing Quimperlé 9-0 and will meet Guingamp in the following round. Other notable matches included thrilling encounters such as Sarreguemines' 5-3 win over Furiani Agilani and Marmande's comeback 3-2 victory against Seignosse-Capbreton-Soustons, with Nigerian striker Ewelike playing a pivotal role.

These successful results highlight a competitive stage for Ligue 2 teams grabbing momentum in the national cup, demonstrating their quality and determination to advance further in the tournament.

This article was synthesized and translated from native language sources to provide English-speaking readers with local perspectives.