French Cup Betting
The Coupe De France is the second biggest domestic trophy on offer in France behind the prestigious Ligue 1 trophy. Played throughout the season alongside the battle for the league, this tournament gives teams another chance to qualify for the Europa League without having to finish in the top four positions in the table. Operating in a knockout format, the current holders of the trophy are Nantes. However, the most successful team in the competition is PSG.
Coupe De France Betting Odds
If you're looking to place a bet on any of the games during the French Cup tournament, it's worth noting the format. Only regional and district teams will play matches and progress within the first two rounds. From Round three onwards, bigger teams will be placed in the draw until the round of 64, where the Ligue 1 side will enter the competition. Normally, the more well-known teams are top of the betting odds and will often be the favourites to lift the trophy.
Live French Cup Betting
Throughout the French football season, we'll have all of the live betting odds for all of the games within the Coupe De France. Whether you're looking to place a bet on the first round of the competition, the final, or the overall winner, just like all other European domestic tournaments, we'll have the top betting odds on offer. However, if you're looking for in-play betting when all of the games kick-off, we'll have all of the live in-play betting odds, so you'll be able to place bets on the next goal, corners, and red cards.
Coupe De France Tips
Throughout the competition, we'll have top Coupe De France tips that run alongside all of the top betting markets. So keep your eyes peeled in the later stages of the competition for all of the top betting tips.
Coupe De France Winners
| Year | Winner | Runner-Up |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nantes | Nice |
| 2021 | PSG | Monaco |
| 2020 | PSG | Saint-Etienne |
| 2019 | Rennes | PSG |
| 2018 | PSG | Les Herbiers |
Most Coupe De France Wins
When looking at the sports betting odds for the French Cup, bettors will also want to look at the stats of who has won the tournament most. This statistic often plays into the betting markets, with the most recent winners often topping the betting markets for the competition.
| Club | Wins | Runner Up |
|---|---|---|
| PSG | 14 | 5 |
| Marseille | 10 | 9 |
| Saint-Etienne | 6 | 4 |
| Lille | 6 | 3 |
| Monaco | 5 | 5 |
| RC Paris | 5 | 3 |
| Lyon | 5 | 3 |
Coupe De France FAQS
When is the final of the Coupe De France?
The final of the Coupe De France is held in April at the Stade De France.
What competition do the winners qualify for?
The winner of the Coupe De France will qualify for the Europa League. However, if that team has already qualified for European football, it will be awarded to another team.
When was the first Coupe De France?
The first-ever french cup was held in 1917 and was open to both amateur and professional football teams. First called the Coupe Charles Simon, it's since changed to the name we are more familiar with.
What is the format of the competition?
The Coupe De France is a knockout tournament, and it is normal to see the lower league teams play their first games between May and August, depending on which district they play in. The Coupe De France games then follow the format below:
Round 1 & 2 - District and Regional Teams Round 3 - National 3 teams Round 4 - National 2 teams Round 5 - National teams Round 7 - Ligue 2 teams Round of 64 - Ligue 1 teams
When do the preliminary rounds take place?
The preliminary rounds of the competition. Which covers all those prior to round seven happens typically between May and November.
Where can I watch the coupe de France?
In the UK, bettors can watch the Coupe De France on BT Sport.