Women's French Cup: level 4 opponents for Clermont Foot and Le Puy Foot in the 1st federal round

There are only two representatives from Auvergne out of 79 clubs still in the running, in the Women's French Cup, Clermont Foot and Le Puy Foot know their next opponents in the 1st federal round, following the draw which takes place. took place this Wednesday in Paris at the headquarters of the French Football Federation.

For the two Auvergne clubs, which play in D3, it will be a team from the level below: CS Blénod (Regional 1) will travel to Puy-en-Velay and GSF Haut Doubs (R1) will host Clermont Foot.

A rather favorable draw, knowing that this 1st federal round marked the entry into the running of the eleven teams of the second division.

Two of them, FC Metz and Thonon Evian, appeared in the same group as Clermontoises and Ponotes, while all the teams were distributed according to their level and geographical context in four groups of 16 clubs. and one of 15.

The Ponotes could also face the Messines during the 2nd federal round, the posters for which were also determined this Wednesday.

If the Altiligerians logically qualify on November 24, they will travel on Sunday, December 15 to the winner of the Molsheim (R1) – Metz (D2) meeting.

For their part, the Clermontoises, in the event of victory in Haut Doubs, will have the advantage of receiving in the following round the winner of the match between AS Nancy and FC Vendeheim, who are also level 4.

The dates of the 2024-2025 Women’s French Cup

• 1st federal round: Sunday November 24, 2024 (entrance of Second League clubs)
• 2nd federal round: Sunday December 15, 2024
• Round of 16: Sunday January 12, 2025 (entrance of Arkema Premier League clubs)
• Round of 16: Sunday January 26, 2025
• Quarter-finals: Sunday February 9, 2025
• Semi-finals: Sunday March 9, 2025
• Final: Saturday May 3, 2025