2004–05 Danish Cup Explained

Danish Cup
Year:2004–05
Other Title:DBU Pokalen (The DBU Cup)
Country:Denmark
Champions:Brøndby IF
Runner-Up:FC Midtjylland
Prevseason:2003–04
Nextseason:2005–06

The 2004–05 Danish Cup was the 51st season of the Danish Cup. First round was played on about 28 July 2004 and the final was played on 5 May 2005.[1]

Brøndby IF ended as cup winner, but as they also won the Danish Superliga, the UEFA Cup-spot went to the cup runner-up FC Midtjylland.

First round

In first round competed 48 teams from the "series" (2003 Denmark Series and lower) and 16 teams from 2003–04 Danish 2nd Divisions.

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|24 July 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|27 July 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|28 July 2004|}

Second round

In second round competed 32 winning teams from 1st round and 8 teams from 2003–04 Danish 1st Division (no. 9 to 16).

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|10 August 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|11 August 2004|}

*Dalum won without match.

Third round

In third round competed 20 winning teams from 2nd round, 6 teams from 2003–04 Danish 1st Division (no. 3 to 8) and 2 teams from 2003–04 Danish Superliga (no. 11 and 12).

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|1 September 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|7 September 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|8 September 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|22 September 2004|}

Fourth round

In fourth round competed 14 winning teams from 3rd round, 2 teams from 2003–04 Danish 1st Division (no. 1 and 2) and 4 teams from 2003–04 Danish Superliga (no. 7 to 10).

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|28 September 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|29 September 2004|}

Fifth round

In fifth round competed 10 winning teams from 4th round and 6 teams from 2003–04 Danish Superliga (no. 1 to 6).

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|27 October 2004|}

Quarter-finals

|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|10 November 2004|-| colspan="3" style="background:#fcc;"|6 March 2005|}

Semi-finals

The semi finals are played on home and away basis. The legs were played on 6 and 20 April 2005.

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See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Denmark Cup 2004/05 . rsssf.org . 25 September 2023.