Bastia reached the French League Cup final by beating Monaco 7-6 on penalties after the game ended in a goalless draw after extra time on Wednesday.
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Bastia will face holders Paris St Germain in the April 11 showdown at the Stade de France after the French champions beat Lille 1-0 away on Tuesday.
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Monaco, who as usual relied on their steely defence, suffered an early setback when defender Wallace was forced off the pitch through injury.
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Dimitar Berbatov had a clear chance midway through the first half of a dull encounter but he was denied from close range by Bastia keeper Alphonse Areola.
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Bastia also had opportunities through Giovanni Sio but could not break the deadlock as the game went into extra time.
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No goals were scored and former Monaco centre back Sebastien Squillaci scored the winning spot kick at the end of a tense shootout.
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