the first known qualifier for the 32nd finals

A match… special. This Wednesday evening, USC Corte actually hosted Combani (R1 – Mayotte) in the first match counting for the eighth round of the Coupe de France. A meeting which was initially scheduled the day before but which had been canceled a few hours before kick-off due to the reservation filed by US Crépy-en-Valois (R1) for suspicion of cheating against the club 'Overseas. Despite violent winds in Corsica, the National 3 resident welcomed the Regional 1 team and won with a score of two goals to zero thanks to a gem scored in the 84th minute of play by his number 11 (Tamboura) . In added time, Corte will put an end to the suspense (Boussemart). As a result, the island club is qualified for the 32nd finals of the oldest competition in France. The Black Devils, for their part, put an end to a historic run by falling on the verge of returning to Ligue 1 teams.