2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue

The 2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue was the 19th edition of the French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and is open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization. The defending champions were Marseille, who defeated Lyon 1–0 in the 2011–12 edition of the final.

2012–13 Coupe de la Ligue
French League Cup
Tournament details
Country France
Dates7 August 2012 – 20 April 2013
Teams44
Final positions
ChampionsSaint-Étienne (1st title)
Runner-upRennes
UEFA Europa LeagueSaint-Étienne
Tournament statistics
Matches played43
Goals scored115 (2.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Romain Alessandrini
Mevlüt Erdinç
Nicolas Haquin
Ibrahima Touré
(3 goals)

The final was contested on 20 April 2013 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis. The winner of the competition qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League and be inserted into the third qualifying round.

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