Overview
- Mason Greenwood hit a hat-trick as five other Marseille players scored in a comprehensive win in Caen.
- The tie was played at a sold-out Stade Michel-d’Ornano, with Bayeux’s Régional 1 side overmatched by top-flight opposition.
- Marseille will host Stade Rennais in early February after the draw set up their round-of-16 fixture.
- Roberto De Zerbi treated the Cup as a key target and selected a strong lineup following the recent Trophée des Champions defeat.
- Bayeux’s staff faced difficult choices, leaving five players out of the 20-man sheet after 25 had featured in earlier rounds.