"Bordeaux" football players eliminated from the French League Cup tournament (VIDEO) © EuroFootball.com

On Tuesday, four country league cup ("Coupe de la Ligue") round of 16 matches were played in French stadiums.

The "Bordeaux" footballers were eliminated from further competition after losing 1-0 away to "Saint-Etienne".

In other matches, the home teams also secured victories and advanced to the next stage.

The remaining four round of 16 matches will be played on Wednesday.

Results:

"Monaco" 1 - 1 (5-3) "Lorient" (after penalty shootout)

"Montpellier" 2 - 0 "Ajaccio"

"Valenciennes" 4 - 0 "Boulogne"

"Saint-Etienne" 1 - 0 "Bordeaux"