The Canaries had been waiting for this for 22 years.
Winners of Monaco on penalties this Wednesday (2-2, 4-2 pens), at La Beaujoire, in the semi-finals, Antoine Kombouaré's players will play the final of the Coupe de France against Nice on May 8, in Saint Denis.
A suspenseful meeting, during which President Rybolovlev's Asemists first conceded the opener, a header from Chilean defender Guillermo Maripan.
It was then the world champion Djibril Sidibé who, quite involuntarily, sent the ball into his own net... 1-1, the score at the break.
In the "money-time", Myron Boadu responded to Samuel Moutoussamy.
Failing to make the decision before the end of regulation time, the two teams finally had to decide during the penalty shootout.
Suspense to the last drop.
And in this little game, it was the people of Nantes who took the best… Images from
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