Coupe De France Final 1966
The 1966 Coupe de France final was a soccer, football match held at Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes on 22 May 1966 that saw RC Strasbourg defeat FC Nantes 1–0 thanks to a goal by Pierre Sbaiz. Context This game featured two sharply contrasting styles and became another point in the debate in France at the time between the advocates of zonal marking and man marking. Champions FC Nantes, led by manager José Arribas, practiced the famous "''jeu à la nantaise''" with a strong emphasis on short passes, technical virtuosity and zonal defense. Strasbourg's strengths, on the contrary, lay more in the physical abilities developed under Paul Frantz's guidance and their counter-attack, relying on the speed of young wingers Gilbert Gress and Gérard Hausser. In addition, the Alsatian team used catenaccio defensive tactics with Denis Devaux as Sweeper (association football), sweeper. Strasbourg managed to stifle Nantes' offensive power, a task made easier when the Argentina, Arge ...
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1965–66 Coupe De France
The Coupe de France's results of the 1965–66 season. RC Strasbourg won the final played on May 22, 1966, beating FC Nantes Football Club de Nantes, commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Naunnt''), is a French professional association football, football club based in Nantes in Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 Ap .... Round of 16 , - !colspan="3" align="center", Replay , - !colspan="3" align="center", 2nd replay Quarter-finals Semi-finals ---- Final References French federation {{DEFAULTSORT:Coupe De France 1965-66 1965–66 European domestic association football cups 1965–66 in French football 1965-66 ...
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