4th-tier Versailles into Coupe de France semis after shootout with Bergerac

by Agence France-Presse
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Paris, Feb 9, 2022 (AFP) - Fourth division Versailles reached the French Cup semi-finals on Wednesday after squeezing past Bergerac 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw.

More famous for its palace and gardens, fourth division leaders Versailles will now meet either Monaco, Nice or Marseille who all play in the top flight.

South coast rivals Nice and Marseille play later Wednesday while Monaco qualified Tuesday and Nantes take on Bastia Thursday.

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