2005 Danish Cup Final
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The 2005 Danish Cup Final was the final and deciding match of the Danish Cup 2004-05
Danish Cup 2004-05
The Danish Cups results of the 2004-2005 season. First round was played on about July 28 and the final was played on May 5.Brøndby IF ended as cup winner, but when they also won the Danish Superliga, the UEFA Cup-spot went to the cup runner-up FC Midtjylland.-1st round:In first round competed 48...

. It took place on Thursday 5 May 2006 at Parken Stadium
Parken Stadium
Parken Stadium is a football stadium in the Indre Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark, built from 1990–1992. It currently has a capacity of 38,065 for football games, and is the home ground of F.C. Københaven and the Danish national football team...

 in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...

 and saw the Superliga
Danish Superliga 2004-05
The 2004-05 Danish Superliga season was the 15th season of the Danish Superliga league championship, governed by the Danish Football Association. It took place from the first match on July 24, 2004 to the final match on June 19, 2005....

 leaders Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...

 beat no. 3 in the league FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland is a professional Danish football team from Herning and Ikast. The team is a result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad...

 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.

Match facts

BRØNDBY IF 3
Brøndby IF
Brøndby IF is a Danish professional football club based in Brøndbyvester, Brøndby, on the western outskirts of Copenhagen and is the biggest football club in Denmark with almost 2000 members. The club is also known as Brøndbyernes Idrætsforening, or Brøndby and BIF for short...


Yellow shirts/Blue shorts/Blue socks
Skoubo 41, Daugaard 76, Bagger 111
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GK 1   Casper Ankergren
Casper Ankergren
Casper Ankergren is a Danish professional football goalkeeper currently playing for English team Brighton & Hove Albion...

 
RB 6   Sebastian Svärd
Sebastian Svärd
Sebastian Steve Qvacoe Cann-Svärd , commonly known as Sebastian Svärd, is a Danish footballer of Swedish and Ghanaian ancestry, who plays for Dutch Eredivisie side Roda JC.-Early career:...

 
CB 4   Per Nielsen
Per Nielsen
Per Lundgren Nielsen is a retired Danish professional football player who played in the central defense of Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga for his entire club career. With Brøndby, Nielsen won five Danish championships and three Danish Cups since his senior debut in 1993...

 (C)
CB 2   Daniel Agger
Daniel Agger
Daniel Munthe Agger is a Danish footballer who plays for Liverpool and the Denmark national football team. He started his senior career at Danish club Brøndby IF in July 2004, with whom he won the 2005 Danish Superliga championship. The Liverpool fans have created a song for him to the tune of...

 
LB 20   Asbjørn Sennels
Asbjørn Sennels
Asbjørn Sennels is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a left back for Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga championship. He has played two games for the Denmark national football team.-Biography:...

 
RM 9   Martin Retov
Martin Retov
Martin Retov is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays as a central midfielder for AC Horsens in the Superliga. He has played more than 200 games for Brøndby IF.-Career:...

 
CM 7   Kim Daugaard
Kim Daugaard
Kim Daugaard Hansen is a Danish former professional football player, who played as a midfielder for Brøndby IF for his entire career. He played more than 450 games for the club, and won five Danish Superliga championships and five Danish Cup titles, and was named 1998 Brøndby IF Player of the Year...

 
CM 11   Mads Jørgensen
Mads Jørgensen
Lars "Mads" Jørgensen is a Danish former professional football player, who played as an attacking midfielder and won two Danish Superliga championships and two Danish Cup trophies with Brøndby IF. He started his career with AGF Aarhus, before moving to Brøndby, and abroad to play for A.C. Ancona...

 
LM 7   Thomas Kahlenberg
Thomas Kahlenberg
Thomas Kahlenberg is a Danish footballer, who plays as an attacking midfielder for German team Wolfsburg. He started his career with Brøndby IF, winning two Danish Superliga championship, and played four seasons at French club AJ Auxerre...

 
FW 17   Morten Skoubo
Morten Skoubo
Morten Skoubo is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Odense Boldklub. Skoubo's strength on the playing field is most notably his physical strength, height and heading power, which makes him a typical targetman in the attack...

 
FW 19   Johan Elmander
Johan Elmander
Johan Erik Calvin Elmander is a Swedish footballer who plays as a striker for Galatasaray and the Sweden national football team. He joined in a free transfer after his contract with English club Bolton Wanderers in the Premier League expired...

 
Substitutes:
GK 16   Karim Zaza
Karim Zaza
Karim Zaza is a Danish-Moroccan professional footballer, who currently plays for the Danish 1st Division side FC Hjørring. Born in Denmark to Moroccan parents, he established himself as one of the top goalkeepers of Danish football with three consecutive Danish Goalkeeper of the Year awards from...

 
DF 5   Dan Anton Johansen
Dan Anton Johansen
Dan Anton Johansen is a Danish professional footballer currently playing for Hvidovre IF. Johansen started his career with Danish team Brøndby IF in 1999, with whom he won the 2002 and 2005 Danish Superliga championships...

 
MF 12   Jonas Kamper
Jonas Kamper
Jonas Kamper is a Danish footballer who currently plays for Randers FC in the Danish First Division, in the position of right winger. He started his career with Brøndby IF, winning the 2005 Danish Superliga. He is a speedy player who holds the record of Denmark national youth team matches, with a...

 
FW 15   Ruben Bagger
Ruben Bagger
Ruben Bagger is a former Danish football player, who spent his entire professional career for Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga, and played more than 300 matches for the club. He won five Danish Superliga championships and three Danish Cup trophys with Brøndby...

 
Manager:
  Michael Laudrup
Michael Laudrup
Michael Laudrup is a retired Danish footballer, who works as a manager and last coached La Liga side RCD Mallorca. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of football. His most prominent run of football came with Spanish club Barcelona, with whom he won four straight La...

FC MIDTJYLLAND 2
FC Midtjylland
FC Midtjylland is a professional Danish football team from Herning and Ikast. The team is a result of a merger between Ikast FS and Herning Fremad...


Black shirts/Black shorts/White socks
Hansen 47, Pimpong 60
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GK 1   Anders Rasmussen
Anders Rasmussen
Anders Rasmussen is a Danish footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for AGF of the Danish Superliga. He has good reaction skills, but is insecure in the air....

 
RB 12   Jesper Mikkelsen
Jesper Mikkelsen
Jesper Mikkelsen is a Danish footballer, who plays as a left defender for Danish Superliga side Silkeborg IF.Mikkelsen made his breakthrough with Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland, playing 179 games for the club from 2000 to 2007. He played six months with Superliga rivals Esbjerg fB, before...

 
CB 32   Kristian Bak Nielsen
Kristian Bak Nielsen
Kristian Bak Nielsen is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga. Bak Nielsen usually plays central defender, but he has a past as a striker. He has played one game for the Danish under-21 national team.-Biography:Bak Nielsen started his...

 (C)
CB 9   Rasmus Daugaard
Rasmus Daugaard
Rasmus Daugaard is a Danish former professional footballer. He played 210 games in the Danish Superliga with Akademisk Boldklub, FC Midtjylland, and Lyngby BK, and has also played for Lyn Oslo in Norway. He ended his career in August 2008.-External links:***...

 
LB 31   Ulrik Lindkvist
Ulrik Lindkvist
Ulrik Lindkvist , is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a defender . He has played three games for various Danish youth national team selections....

 
RM 24   Dennis Sørensen
Dennis Sørensen
Dennis Dechmann Sørensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for FC Energie Cottbus. From 2000 to 2003, he played 23 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team...

 
CM 10   Michael Hansen
Michael Hansen
Michael Hansen is a Danish former professional football player, who played in the midfielder position. He played 40 games and scored two goals for various Danish youth national teams, and competed with the Denmark national under-21 football team at the 1992 Summer Olympics...

 
CM 11   Razak Pimpong 
LM 5   Thomas Frandsen
Thomas Frandsen
Thomas Frandsen is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a midfielder. He has played one game for the Denmark national football team.He is currently unattached.-External links:** by Danmarks Radio...

 
FW 8   David Nielsen
David Nielsen (footballer)
David Jean Nielsen is a Danish retired football player.He has played for a number of Danish clubs, as well as Fortuna Düsseldorf in Germany and English clubs Grimsby Town, Wimbledon and Norwich City. His greatest triumph was the 1997 Danish Cup victory, which he won with Danish club F.C. Copenhagen...

 
FW 23   Frank Kristensen
Frank Kristensen
Frank Rosendahl Kristensen Michalski is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Randers FC. Before transferring to his current club in January 2011, he had played for FC Midtjylland since 1999.He is nicknamed Farlige Frank .-External links:***...

 
Substitutes:
GK 16   Ola Tidman
Ola Tidman
Ola Tidman is a Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for IF Limhamn Bunkeflo.-Club career:Tidman's past clubs have included BK Kick, Malmö FF, KAA Gent, RAA La Louvière, Stockport County, Sheffield Wednesday and FC Midtjylland...

 
MF 4   Thomas Rathe 
MF 7   Claus Madsen
Claus Madsen
Claus Madsen is a Danish football coach and former player in the midfielder position. He is the assistant coach of Skive IK...

 
MF 21   Mikkel Thygesen
Mikkel Thygesen
Mikkel Thygesen is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Brøndby in the Danish Superliga. He has played three matches for the Danish national team...

 
Manager:
  Erik Rasmussen
Erik Rasmussen (footballer)
Erik Sandvad Rasmussen , nicknamed "The Wizard" and "TryllErik", is a former Danish football player and manager. He played two games for the Denmark national football team.-Player:...


STATISTICS
  • Competition: Danish Cup
    Danish Cup
    The Danish Cup is the official "knockout" cup competition in Danish football, run by the Danish Football Association. The cup has been contested annually since 1955...

     (Final)
  • Date: 15.00 CEST Thursday May 5, 2007
  • Venue: Parken Stadium
    Parken Stadium
    Parken Stadium is a football stadium in the Indre Østerbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark, built from 1990–1992. It currently has a capacity of 38,065 for football games, and is the home ground of F.C. Københaven and the Danish national football team...

    , Copenhagen
    Copenhagen
    Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...

  • Attendance: 35,716
  • Referee: Knud Erik Fisker

MATCH RULES
  • 90 minutes.
  • 2 x 15 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Four named subsititutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

Road to Copenhagen

Brøndby|FC Midtjylland
Esbjerg fB
Esbjerg fB
Esbjerg forenede Boldklubber also referred to as Esbjerg fB or simply EfB is a professional Danish football club from the port city of Esbjerg in West Jutland. The club was formed in 1924, as a merger between Esbjerg Boldklub af 1898 and Esbjerg Amatørklub af 1911. The club has training facilities...

 [SL
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...

]
A
1-0
Kamper
Jonas Kamper
Jonas Kamper is a Danish footballer who currently plays for Randers FC in the Danish First Division, in the position of right winger. He started his career with Brøndby IF, winning the 2005 Danish Superliga. He is a speedy player who holds the record of Denmark national youth team matches, with a...

 17
Fifth round Herfølge BK [SL
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...

]
A
4-1
Rathe 27
Sørensen
Dennis Sørensen
Dennis Dechmann Sørensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for FC Energie Cottbus. From 2000 to 2003, he played 23 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team...

 44
Madsen
Claus Madsen
Claus Madsen is a Danish football coach and former player in the midfielder position. He is the assistant coach of Skive IK...

 78
Zidan
Mohamed Zidan
Mohamed Abdullah Zidan is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays as a striker for the German club Borussia Dortmund as well as the Egyptian national team. Nicknamed "Zizou", he is known for putting unique designs in his hair.-Early career:Zidan was born in Port Said, Egypt, to an Egyptian...

 85
BK Skjold
BK Skjold
Boldklubben Skjold af 1915 is a Danish football club from Østerbro, Copenhagen founded in 1915. They currently play in the Danish 2nd Division West. The club has over 1,400 members making it one of Denmark's greatest populated football clubs...

 [1D
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division has been the name of the second highest football league in Denmark since 1991. From 1945 to 1991 the 1st Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark...

]
A
2-0
Skoubo
Morten Skoubo
Morten Skoubo is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Odense Boldklub. Skoubo's strength on the playing field is most notably his physical strength, height and heading power, which makes him a typical targetman in the attack...

 14
Nielsen
Per Nielsen
Per Lundgren Nielsen is a retired Danish professional football player who played in the central defense of Brøndby IF in the Danish Superliga for his entire club career. With Brøndby, Nielsen won five Danish championships and three Danish Cups since his senior debut in 1993...

 25
Quarter finals Ølstykke FC
Ølstykke FC
Ølstykke FC is a Danish football club, from the small town of Ølstykke on Sjælland.The Club was founded on 18 May 1918 as Ølstykke Idrætsforening, the club was also playing Basketball....

 [1D
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division has been the name of the second highest football league in Denmark since 1991. From 1945 to 1991 the 1st Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark...

]
A
3-0
Zidan
Mohamed Zidan
Mohamed Abdullah Zidan is an Egyptian footballer. He currently plays as a striker for the German club Borussia Dortmund as well as the Egyptian national team. Nicknamed "Zizou", he is known for putting unique designs in his hair.-Early career:Zidan was born in Port Said, Egypt, to an Egyptian...

 50, 63
Sørensen
Dennis Sørensen
Dennis Dechmann Sørensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for FC Energie Cottbus. From 2000 to 2003, he played 23 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team...

 70
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....

 [SL
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...

]
H
1-0
Skoubo
Morten Skoubo
Morten Skoubo is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Odense Boldklub. Skoubo's strength on the playing field is most notably his physical strength, height and heading power, which makes him a typical targetman in the attack...

 78
Semi finals
First leg
AC Horsens
AC Horsens
AC Horsens is a professional Danish football team, playing in the Danish Superliga championship. They play on Forum Horsens Stadion in Horsens. The club was founded in 1994, as a superstructure on Horsens fS and the merger of Dagnæs IF and B 1940; FC Horsens.-History:When the new team started in...

 [1D
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division has been the name of the second highest football league in Denmark since 1991. From 1945 to 1991 the 1st Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark...

]
A
4-0
Bak Nielsen
Kristian Bak Nielsen
Kristian Bak Nielsen is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga. Bak Nielsen usually plays central defender, but he has a past as a striker. He has played one game for the Danish under-21 national team.-Biography:Bak Nielsen started his...


Sørensen
Dennis Sørensen
Dennis Dechmann Sørensen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for FC Energie Cottbus. From 2000 to 2003, he played 23 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national under-21 football team...

 (2)
Mikkelsen
Jesper Mikkelsen
Jesper Mikkelsen is a Danish footballer, who plays as a left defender for Danish Superliga side Silkeborg IF.Mikkelsen made his breakthrough with Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland, playing 179 games for the club from 2000 to 2007. He played six months with Superliga rivals Esbjerg fB, before...

F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen
F.C. Copenhagen is a professional Danish football club in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is part of the Parken Sport & Entertainment....

 [SL
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...

]
A
2-2
Skoubo
Morten Skoubo
Morten Skoubo is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Odense Boldklub. Skoubo's strength on the playing field is most notably his physical strength, height and heading power, which makes him a typical targetman in the attack...

 38
Kahlenberg
Thomas Kahlenberg
Thomas Kahlenberg is a Danish footballer, who plays as an attacking midfielder for German team Wolfsburg. He started his career with Brøndby IF, winning two Danish Superliga championship, and played four seasons at French club AJ Auxerre...

 71
Second leg AC Horsens
AC Horsens
AC Horsens is a professional Danish football team, playing in the Danish Superliga championship. They play on Forum Horsens Stadion in Horsens. The club was founded in 1994, as a superstructure on Horsens fS and the merger of Dagnæs IF and B 1940; FC Horsens.-History:When the new team started in...

 [1D
Danish 1st Division
The 1st Division has been the name of the second highest football league in Denmark since 1991. From 1945 to 1991 the 1st Division was the name of the highest level of football in Denmark...

]
H
1-0
Frandsen
Thomas Frandsen
Thomas Frandsen is a Danish professional football player, who plays as a midfielder. He has played one game for the Denmark national football team.He is currently unattached.-External links:** by Danmarks Radio...

  • Both teams started in fifth round.
  • Square brackets [ ] represent the opposition's division.

External links

Match facts at Brøndby IF Match report at FC Midtjylland Match facts at Haslund.info
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