The Canaries receive Stade Brestois on Friday for the round of 16 of the Coupe de France.
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The first meeting of the round of 16 of the Coupe de France opposes, Friday January 28 at 9 p.m., FC Nantes to Stade Brestois. So far, the Nantes have defeated Sochaux (L2) in the 32nd final after a penalty shootout and AS Vitré (N2) in the 16th (2-0). Authors of a good start to the season and still in the race for European places, the Canaries are currently 9th in Ligue 1.
Opposite, Stade Brestois beat Dinan-Léhon on penalties in the previous round, then Bordeaux in 16th. 13th in Ligue 1, the Bretons have taken a good lead in the relegation zone. The last match between the two teams ended in a 3-1 victory for Nantes, but in the meantime, Brest regained confidence. We can therefore expect a nice confrontation between two teams in form.