Overview
- Bayeux (R1) stunned SM Caen (National) 3–2, a defeat that provoked anger among Caen supporters at the stadium.
- Clermont Foot (L2) exited on penalties to Blois Foot 41 (N2) after a 1–1 draw.
- Sochaux (National) survived a wild finish at Pontarlier (N3) and advanced 6–5 in a shootout after a stoppage‑time equalizer by the hosts.
- Le Mans (L2) progressed on penalties at US Ivry (N3) following a 1–1 draw, while Bastia (L2) routed Château‑Malo (R3) 6–0.
- The eighth‑round draw is set for Nov. 28–30, featuring ties such as Annecy vs. Grenoble, with Ligue 1 clubs scheduled to enter in later rounds.