Ligue 1 - Big guns kept apart in cup draw

Eurosport - Thu, 17 Apr 14:13:00 2008

Ligue 1 sides Lyon and Paris St Germain have been kept apart in the draw for the semi-finals of the Coupe de France.

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Lyon will host second division Sedan and PSG will visit Amiens, who also play in the second tier of the French league.

Ligue 1 leaders Lyon, chasing their first league and cup double, were handed the home tie in Thursday's draw after going through with a 1-0 quarter-final win over Metz.

Sedan advanced with an upset victory at Ligue 1 title challengers Bordeaux, where they won on penalties after a 0-0 draw.

Amiens beat fellow Ligue 2 side Dijon 1-0 while Ligue 1 strugglers PSG qualified with a 1-0 win over fifth division amateurs Carquefou.

The semi-finals will be played on May 6 and 7 and the final on May 24 at the Stade de France in Paris.

Reuters