2005 Danish Cup final explained

2005 Danish Cup final
Event:2004–05 Danish Cup
Team1:Brøndby
Team1score:3
Team2:Midtjylland
Team2score:2
Details:After extra time
Stadium:Parken
Man Of The Match1a:Johan Elmander (Brøndby)
Referee:Knud Erik Fisker
Attendance:35,716
Previous:2004
Next:2006

The 2005 Danish Cup final was the final and deciding match of the Danish Cup 2004-05. It took place on Thursday 5 May 2005 at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen and saw the Superliga leaders Brøndby IF beat no. 3 in the league FC Midtjylland after extra time.

Brøndby have won the Cup on four previous occasions (1989, 1994, 1998 and 2003). Midtjylland have never won the Cup.

Referee Knud Erik Fisker officiated the match.

Road to Copenhagen

BrøndbyFC Midtjylland
Esbjerg fB [SL]
A
1-0
align=left Kamper 17 Fifth roundHerfølge BK [SL]
A
4-1
Rathe 27
Sørensen 44
Madsen 78
Zidan 85
BK Skjold [1D]
A
2-0
Skoubo 14
Nielsen 25
Quarter finalsØlstykke FC [1D]
A
3-0
Zidan 50, 63
Sørensen 70
F.C. Copenhagen [SL]
H
1-0
Skoubo 78 Semi finals
First leg
AC Horsens [1D]
A
4-0
Bak Nielsen
Sørensen (2)
Mikkelsen
F.C. Copenhagen [SL]
A
2-2
Skoubo 38
Kahlenberg 71
Second legAC Horsens [1D]
H
1-0
Frandsen

Match facts

BRØNDBY IF
GK 1
RB 6
CB 4 Per Nielsen (C)
CB 2
LB 20
RM 9
CM 7
CM 11
LM 7
FW 17
FW 19
Substitutes:
GK 16
DF 5
MF 12
FW 15
Manager:
Michael Laudrup
FC MIDTJYLLAND
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GK 1
RB 12
CB 32 Kristian Bak Nielsen (C)
CB 9
LB 31
RM 24
CM 10
CM 11
LM 5
FW 8
FW 23
Substitutes:
GK 16
MF 4
MF 7
MF 21
Manager:
Erik Rasmussen
width=50% valign=topwidth=50% valign=topMATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 2 x 15 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Four named substitutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

See also

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