2022 Danish Cup final

2022 Sydbank Pokalen final
Event	2021–22 Danish Cup
	After extra time; Midtjylland won 4–3 on penalties
Date	26 May 2022
Venue	Brøndby Stadium, Brøndbyvester

The 2022 Danish Cup final was played on 26 May 2022 between OB and Midjylland at Brøndby Stadium, Brøndbyvester, a neutral ground.^[1] The final match was the culmination of the 2021–22 Danish Cup, the 68th season of the Sydbank Pokalen.

OB appeared in their 7th Cup final, sporting a 5–1 record in cup finals. The club's last Cup title came in 2007. Midtjylland, the Cup winner in 2019 and a 4-times runner up, competed in their 6th final.

The winner of the final earned an automatic berth into the playoff round of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.^[2]

Teams

Team	Previous finals appearances (bold indicates winners)
OB	6 (1974, 1983, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2007)
Midtjylland	5 (2003, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2019)

Venue

For just the fifth time in cup history, the final will be played in a venue other than the Copenhagen Sports Park (1955–1990), or Parken Stadium (1993–2019). Brøndby Stadium in Brøndbyvester will host the 2022 final. Odense Stadium hosted the 1991 final while the 1992 final was played at Aarhus Idrætspark.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away).

OB		Round	Midtjylland
Opponent	Result		Opponent	Result
Bye		First round	Bye
FC Roskilde	1–2 (A)	Second round	Bye
FC Helsingør	0–3 (A)	Third round	Kjellerup IF	0–5 (A)
FC Nordsjælland	1–4 (a.e.t) (A)	Fourth round	AaB	3–1 (a.e.t) (H)
Randers FC	3–2 (agg.) 0–2 (A) / 1–2 (H)	Quarterfinals	Brøndby IF	3–2 (agg.) 0–2 (A) / 1–2 (H)
SønderjyskE	5–1 (agg.) 1–2 (A) / 3–0 (H)	Semifinals	Vejle	4–1 (agg.) 0–1 (A) / 3–1 (H)

Match

Details

26 May 2022

15:00

OB (1)	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Midtjylland (1)
Ivančević 48'	Report	Onyedika 67' Thychosen 72' Dreyer 105+3'
Penalties
Thomasen Okosun Jebali Kadrii Larsen	3–4	Dreyer Sviatchenko Sisto Onyedika Evander

Brøndby Stadium, Brøndbyvester

Attendance: 23,328

Referee: Sandi Putros

Odense

Midtyjlland



GK	13	Hans Christian Bernat
RB	2	Nicholas Mickelson
CB	5	Kasper Larsen
CB	22	Mihajlo Ivančević 48'
LB	16	Jørgen Skjelvik
DM	6	Jeppe Tverskov 80'
DM	20	Ayo Simon Okosun
RM	11	Emmanuel Sabbi 103'
AM	29	Mads Frøkjær-Jensen 74'
LM	10	Sander Svendsen 68'
ST	7	Issam Jebali
Substitutes:
GK	30	Sayouba Mandé
DF	24	Robin Østrøm
DF	25	Joel King
MF	8	Jakob Breum 68'
MF	14	Jens Jakob Thomasen 80'
FW	9	Bashkim Kadrii 103'
FW	15	Max Fenger 74'
Coach:
Andreas Alm


GK	31	David Ousted
CB	14	Henrik Dalsgaard
CB	5	Daniel Høegh 90+1'
CB	73	Juninho 76'
RM	6	Joel Andersson
CM	17	Mads Døhr Thychosen 72' 96'
CM	37	Raphael Onyedika 68'
LM	10	Evander
RF	18	Edward Chilufya 76'
CF	36	Anders Dreyer 105+3'
LF	45	Gustav Isaksen 63'
Substitutes:
GK	30	Jared Thompson
DF	28	Erik Sviatchenko 90+1'
DF	29	Paulinho 76'
MF	7	Pione Sisto 63'
MF	8	Max Meyer 76'
MF	35	Charles 96'
FW	53	Victor Lind
Coach:
Bo Henriksen

Assistant referees:

Match rules

90 minutes.
30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
Seven named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.^[3]

References

^ "homepage". DBU.dk. 7 May 2021.
^ "2022/23 UEFA Europa League: Matches, draws, final". UEFA. 1 December 2021.
^ "Tournament Rules". DBU.dk. 1 June 2020.

[1] "homepage". DBU.dk. 7 May 2021.

[2] "2022/23 UEFA Europa League: Matches, draws, final". UEFA. 1 December 2021.

[3] "Tournament Rules". DBU.dk. 1 June 2020.

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Danish Cup
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