Event | 2015–16 Coupe de la Ligue | ||||||
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Date | 23 April 2016 | ||||||
Venue | Stade de France, Saint-Denis | ||||||
Man of the Match | Javier Pastore | ||||||
Referee | Ruddy Buquet | ||||||
Attendance | 68,640 | ||||||
The 2016 Coupe de la Ligue Final was the 22nd final of France's football league cup competition, the Coupe de la Ligue, a competition for the 42 teams that the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) manages. The final took place on 23 April 2016 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis and was contested by reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain, and Lille.
Paris Saint-Germain were the two-time reigning champions, having won a record fifth title in the previous year's final with a 4–0 win over Bastia. It was PSG's sixth final – a joint record with Bordeaux – and they had previously won five (1995, 1998, 2008, 2014 and 2015) and lost one (2000).
Lille had never before reached the final.
Man of the Match: Javier Pastore
Assistant referees:
Cyril Gringore
Guillaume Debart
Fourth official:
Lionel Jaffredo
Match rules