Before the second division clubs enter the competition, Porto travels to Maruel (D1) for the sixth round of the French Cup. Facing a team three divisions lower, the FCPPA is the logical favorite and will do everything in their power to take on this situation.
A week after the defeat to Hasbrouck. The Portuguese regain the Coupe de France This weekend. In this sixth round, they go At Olympique de Maruel (D1). There are three divisions between these two clubs, but Benoit Storbois doesn't want to hear about the latter: “It's a game we don't take lightly, so there will be no substitutions. We are going Form the best team possible With the most successful players. Since we only play once a week, we don't necessarily have to rotate. However, we have a lot of injuries, so we don't have the means to work. »
Marwell hit recipe
To obtain the qualification, Storboys He expects actions from his team : “If Marwell is there it's because he deserves it and didn't steal his place. We will have to be serious and strictEspecially offensive. The team has good potential and this will be necessary To be more efficient and stop ruining matches. There must be a lot of us More realistic in the opponent's area And let's be a little Less defensively permeable. We will face a team that will play with great desire and we will have to play at 120% if we want to qualify. » In this match, the FCPPA will not be able to rely on Merisodi Serragedini. As for Samson Segwenbo, he is suspended due to the accumulation of yellow cards. To hope to receive a second-tier club, the Portuguese must be serious and not fall into the trap.
French Cup sixth round:
Sunday 27 October, 3pm, Paul Buteau Stadium (Marwell): Olympique Maruel – Portuguese club Porto Amiens
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