Coupe de France · FC Istres advance 6-5 on penalties

Sport Athlétique Mérignacais vs FC Istres: 0–0

FC Istres beat Sport Athlétique Mérignacais 6–5 on penalties after a 0–0 draw in the Coupe de France on Saturday, 20 December 2025 at Stade Robert Brettes 1, Mérignac, France.

• Competition: Coupe de France (2025-26 Coupe de France, Round of 64)
• Kick-off time: Sat, 20 Dec 2025, 17:00 UTC
• Status: Final Score - After Penalties
• Venue: Stade Robert Brettes 1, Mérignac, France
• Attendance: 3,152
• Teams: Sport Athlétique Mérignacais (home), FC Istres (away)

Starting line-ups

Sport Athlétique Mérignacais (3-4-1-2): Adrien Delrieu (G), Paul Clément (CD), Jason Akono (CD-L), Yanis Sauvage (CD-R), Maxime Sebal (CM-L), Salif Sané (CM-R), Ayoub Tazouti (AM), Thibaud Calavia (LM), Axel Vindex (RM), Denis Zerouni (CF-L), Lucas Albert (CF-R).

FC Istres (3-4-3): Will Cesaire Matimbou (G), Landry N'Kulu (CD), Abdelkrim Khechmar (CD-L), Adam Dihad (CD-R), Foued Kadir (CM-L), Adama Niakaté (CM-R), Thibault Relange (LM), Esteban Marre (RM), Adama Gueye (F), Simon Cara (CF-L), Aymane Nassiri (CF-R).

Recent form

Sport Athlétique Mérignacais: lost 0–0 vs Stade Laval (20 Dec).

FC Istres: lost 3–1 vs Marseille Consolat (8 Jan).