Coupe de France: "Broadcasting our 7^th round match for the fan experience" (L. Lairy, S. Lavallois)

"Broadcasting our match in the 7^th round of the Coupe de France against AS Vitré (National 3) is a decision taken by the club to create a fan experience for those who cannot travel, as we can do for pre-season matches. On our previous broadcasts, we recorded an average of 350 spectators at the same time, and a total of around 5,000 fans at the end of the live stream," Laurent Lairy, president of Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC (Ligue 2 BKT), told News Tank Football on 14/11/2024.

Like several other French clubs, Stade Lavallois, who will be travelling to Vitré (Stade Municipal de Vitré), will be broadcasting its match in the 7^th round of the Coupe de France (15-17/11/2024) using its own facilities. France Télévisions and beIN Sports, the competition's domestic broadcasters for the 2022-2026 cycle, will be showing matches from the 9^th round (64 teams) onwards, while the Fédération Française de Football's FFFTV platform will be showing three games from the 7^th round.

"This initiative doesn't involve deploying a lot of resources: we're using our YouTube channel, have a fixed camera with a…