2016–17 Coupe de la Ligue
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The 2016–17 Coupe de la Ligue was the 23rd French league cup competition. The competition was organized by the Ligue de Football Professionnel and was open to the 44 professional clubs in France that are managed by the organization.
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French League Cup | |
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Tournament details | |
Country | France |
Dates | 9 August 2016 – 1 April 2017 |
Teams | 44 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Paris Saint-Germain (7th title) |
Runner-up | Monaco |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 43 |
Goals scored | 117 (2.72 per match) |
Attendance | 531,724 (12,366 per match) |
Top goal scorer(s) | Edinson Cavani Gaëtan Laborde (4 goals each) |
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Paris Saint-Germain were the three-time reigning champions, having defeated Lille 2–1 in the previous season's final, and they successfully defended their title, defeating Monaco 4–1 in the 2017 final.