2024–25 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Paris-Île-de-France
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The 2024–25 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Paris-Île-de-France was the qualifying competition to decide which teams from the leagues of the Paris-Île-de-France region of France took part in the main competition from the seventh round.
A total of eleven teams progressed from the Paris-Île-de-France preliminary rounds.
In 2023–24, Racing Club de France Football were the team from the region that progressed furthest in the main competition, reaching the Round of 32 before being narrowly beaten by Ligue 1 side Lille OSC.
Draws and fixtures
As in previous seasons, the region held the first two preliminary rounds after the end of the previous season, in May and June 2024. On 16 April 2024, the league announced that 481 clubs in total from the region had entered the competition, and that there would be 179 ties in the first round, featuring teams from the district-level leagues. On 23 April 2024, the league confirmed some changes to the clubs entered. On 14 May 2024, the draw for the second round was published, with the teams from the regional-level leagues entering at this stage, and 133 matches drawn. Because these rounds took place at the end of the 2023–24 season, the teams from the region that qualified for promotion to 2024–25 Championnat National 3 participated in the second round.
On 16 July 2024, the league outlined the plans for the remainder of the competition. To meet the target number of teams in each round, 13 teams in the draw for the third round were exempted to the fourth round. On 27 August 2024, the 13 exempted teams were published.
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