2005 Danish Cup final
Event2004–05 Danish Cup
Team 1Brøndby
Team1score3
Team 2Midtjylland
Team2score2
DetailsAfter extra time
Date5 May 2005
StadiumParken
CityCopenhagen
Man of the match1aJohan Elmander (Brøndby)
RefereeKnud Erik Fisker
Attendance35,716
Previous2004
Next2006

The 2005 Danish Cup final was the final and deciding match of the 2004–05 Danish Cup. 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
Kamper 17Fifth 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 78Semi 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
  • Both teams started in fifth round.
  • Square brackets [ ] represent the opposition's division.

Match facts

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BRØNDBY IF
GK1Casper Ankergren
RB6Sebastian Svärd
CB4Per Nielsen (C)
CB2Daniel Agger
LB20Asbjørn Sennels
RM9Martin Retov
CM7Kim Daugaard
CM11Mads Jørgensen
LM7Thomas Kahlenberg
FW17Morten Skoubo
FW19Johan Elmander
Substitutes:
GK16Karim Zaza
DF5Dan Anton Johansen
MF12Jonas Kamper
FW15Ruben Bagger
Manager:
Michael Laudrup
FC MIDTJYLLAND
GK1Anders Rasmussen
RB12Jesper Mikkelsen
CB32Kristian Bak Nielsen (C)
CB9Rasmus Daugaard
LB31Ulrik Lindkvist
RM24Dennis Sørensen
CM10Michael Hansen
CM11Razak Pimpong
LM5Thomas Frandsen
FW8David Nielsen
FW23Frank Kristensen
Substitutes:
GK16Ola Tidman
MF4Thomas Rathe
MF7Claus Madsen
MF21Mikkel Thygesen
Manager:
Erik Rasmussen

MATCH 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