The general schedule published by the FFF saw all rounds return to their usual dates, after changes last season due to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
[1] The Paris-Île-de-France league chose to hold their early rounds at the end of the 2022–23 season, rather the normal August dates.
A total of eleven clubs will qualify from the overseas leagues, two each from Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Réunion, and one each from Mayotte, New Caledonia and Tahiti.
[12] The first draw for teams in the Réunion league, titled as the second round in line with the mainland competition, was published on 11 May 2023.
[31] The fifth round draw was also only published on the Facebook page of the league on 17 October 2023, the day the first of the games was played.
[41][42] The fourth round draw, including the four teams from Championnat National 2, was carried out live on the Facebook page of the league on 25 September 2023.
[46] A total of eleven teams will qualify from the Pays de la Loire preliminary rounds.
[3] In 2022–23, Les Herbiers VF progressed furthest in the main competition, reaching the round of 32, where they lost to Stade de Reims.
[53] The third round draw was published on 6 September 2023, with the 18 teams from Régional 1 and 10 from Championnat National 3 joining the competition at this stage.
[3] In 2022–23, Vierzon FC were the last amateur team in the main competition, reaching the round of 16, where they were narrowly beaten by Grenoble.
[64] The fourth round draw, including the five teams from Championnat National 2, was carried out live on the Facebook page of the league on 20 September 2023.
[3] In 2022–23, both qualifying teams, FC Borgo and GC Lucciana were eliminated at the seventh-round stage.
[72] The fourth round draw, which saw the two Championnat National 2 teams enter the competition, was published on 21 September 2023.
[3] In 2022–23, ASM Belfort progressed the furthest in the competition, reaching the round of 32, where they were beaten by Annecy FC on penalties, in a game which ended with fighting between the players of both sides.
[78] The draw for the first round was published on the same day, featuring 298 teams from the district level divisions, and from Régional 3.
[3] In 2022–23, ES Thaon and FCO Strasbourg Koenigshoffen 06 progressed furthest in the competition, reaching the round of 32.
[91] The fourth round draw, which took place on 19 September 2023, was published in separate parts for the East, Central and West sectors.
[3] In 2022–23, RC Grasse progressed furthest in the competition, reaching the round of 32, before losing on penalties to Ligue 2 Rodez after a goal-less match.
In 2022–23, seventh-tier Montauban FCTG reached the eighth-round stage for the second successive season, along with three other teams from the regional qualifying rounds: sixth-tier Union Saint-Estève Espoir Perpignan Méditerannée Métropole, and fifth tier duo Onet-le-Château Football and US Colomiers Football.
Montauban FCTG were heavily beaten by Nîmes in a game interrupted by crowd trouble.
[107] Colomiers and Onet-le-Château both lost, by a single goal, to Pau FC and RC Grasse respectively.
[3] In 2022–23, US Pays de Cassel from the sixth tier progressed to the round of 32, beating teams from one and two divisions above them, before being drawn against Paris Saint-Germain.
The third round draw, featuring the eight teams from Championnat National 3 was broadcast live on the league's Facebook page on 8 September 2023.
[3] In 2022–23, the two teams from the region that progressed furthest in the main competition were US Avranches and AF Virois, who both reached the round of 64.
[135] The draw for the first round, with 129 ties featuring teams from Regional and Departmental divisions, was published on 18 July 2023.
[3] In 2022–23, Stade Plabennécois progressed furthest in the main competition, reaching the round of 32, where they lost by a single goal to Grenoble.
[3] In 2022–23, ESA Linas-Montlhéry progressed furthest in the main competition, reaching the round of 64, where they lost to Lens.
[154] On 18 April 2023, the league announced that 478 teams had entered thus far, and that two rounds of the competition would take place before the summer break.
89 teams from the Regional level divisions entered at the second round on the weekend of 11 June 2023, to participate in 136 fixtures.
[166] The third round draw was published on 6 September 2023, with 150 ties drawn, involving the teams from Régional 1 and Championnat National 3 for the first time.