The 2020–21 Danish Cup, also known as Sydbank Pokalen, was the 67th season of the Danish Cup competition.

2020–21 Danish Cup
DBU Pokalen (The DBU Cup)
Parken Stadium hosted the final
Tournament details
CountryDenmark
Teams104
Final positions
ChampionsRanders
(2nd title)
Runner-upSønderjyskE

Randers defeated SønderjyskE in the final of the competition on 13 May 2021. As the winner of the tournament, Randers earned qualification into the play-off round of the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League.

Structure

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Assuming a similar structure to 2019–20, 92 teams are expected to participate in the first round, coming from all levels of competition. Six additional teams joined in the second round, while the top six teams from the 2019–20 Danish Superliga entered in the third round.[1]

Notable Dates

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The draw date and matchdays for the 2020–21 Sydbank Pokalen are as follows:[2]
First round – 1-3 September 2020
Second round – 6-8 October 2020
Third round – 10-12 November 2020
Fourth round – 15-17 December 2020
Quarter-finals – 9-11 February 2021
Semi-finals – 14-15 April 2021
Final – 13 May 2021

Participants

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104 teams will compete for the Danish Cup. All teams from the top three divisions in 2019–20 were automatically entered, while 54 teams from lower division teams qualified through qualifying matches to enter the competition proper.[3]

First round

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In the first round of the tournament, all teams except those from the 2020–21 Danish Superliga participated, meaning 92 teams took part in this round.

The draw was held on Friday, 2 July 2020.[4]

1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Glamsbjerg (5)0–8 Esbjerg (2) Glamsbjerg Stadion, Glamsbjerg
16:30 Report Ankersen   17'
Egelund   28'
Tranberg   36'
Bjarnason   44', 51', 59'
Kristensen   57'
Yakovenko   80'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Ringsted (5) 3–0Vordingborg (2)Ringsted Stadion, Ringsted
17:00 Mikkelsen   2', 75'
Larsen   44'
Report
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Frederikssund (5)1–4 Næstved (3) Frederikssund Stadion, Frederikssund
17:00 Helev   10' Report Schmitt   15'
Hassan   36' (pen.), 90+3'
Thrane   79'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Ishøj (5)1–2 (a.e.t.) AB (3) Ishøj Idrætscenter, Ishøj
17:00 Offenberg   90+3' (pen.) Report Mygind   35'
Christensen   100'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Vanløse (3)1–2 (a.e.t.) Hillerød (3) Vanløse Idrætspark, Vanløse
17:00 Jung   20' Report Olsen   42'
Bennett-Larsen   99'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) B.1908 (4)1–3 Fremad Amager (2) Sundby Idrætspark, Copenhagen
17:00 Larsen   90' Report Olusegun   9', 39', 69'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Sydvest (3) 2–0Fredericia (2)BankParken, Tønder
17:00 Easter   25'
Egelund   65'
Report
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Aalborg Freja (4)0–4 VSK Aarhus (3) Frejaparken, Aalborg
17:00 Report Msabaha   31'
Fæster   43'
Habibi   61'
Spornberger   90+2'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Brønderslev (4)0–4 Brabrand (3) Arena Kop & Kande, Brønderslev
17:00 Report Poulsen   27'
Suner   34'
Kaljo   67', 75' (pen.)
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Skjold Birkerød (4) 1–0Avedøre (3)Birkerød Stadion, Birkerød
17:15 Willer   67' Report
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Allerød (4) 3–1BK Union (5)Allerød Idrætspark, Allerød
17:15 Pitzner-Schmidt   11' (pen.), 80' (pen.)
Møller   45' (o.g.)
Report Vielsted   25'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Utopia (6) 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Bogense (5)Munke Mose, Odense
17:15 Norlen   90' (pen.) Report Mørkhøj   90'
Penalties
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) NFB (5)1–3 LSF (4) KL Køleteknik Arena, Nørre Alslev
17:15 Faye   85' Report Rasmussen   1'
Lindbaum   29'
Soelberg   77'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Egebjerg (9)0–2 Kolding (2) Ulbølle Stadion, Vester Skerninge
17:15 Report Eriksen   37'
Nautrup   52'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) SGI (5)0–1 Kolding Boldklub (4) Guldager Idrætscenter, Esbjerg
17:15 Report Rode   22'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Højslev (5)0–4 Viby (4) Højslev Stadion, Højslev
17:15 Report Lehmann   25'
Matras   60', 75'
Breindahl Krogh   61'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Djursland (4)0–7 Skive (2) HSM Arena Grenaa, Grenaa
17:15 Report Denius   1', 86' (pen.)
Haurits   15', 55', 66'
Møberg   54'
Agger   90+1'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Ringkøbing (4)0–2 Vendsyssel (2) Green Arena, Ringkøbing
17:15 Report Messaoud  
Plauborg Jensen   (o.g.)
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Frem Sakskøbing (6)1–6 Roskilde (3) JP Air Tech Arena, Sakskøbing
17:15 Campara   70' Report Maarup   58'
Kannah   67', 86'
Rajovic   80', 90'
Djafer-Bey   89'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Morsø (5) 0–9 Viborg (2) Morsø Multipark, Nykøbing Mors
18:30 Report S. Grønning   20', 36'
Sørensen   32'
Bakiz   38'
Achelus   55'
Jatta   63', 75'
Lauritsen   72'
Gandrup   85'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) BK Skjold (5)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
KFUM København (5) Fælledparken Kunst, Copenhagen
19:00 Tindbæk   7' Report Vangsted Larsen   53'
Penalties
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Nakskov (5)0–3 Nykøbing (3) OK Plus Stadion, Nakskov
19:30 Report Kristensen   25'
Koch   58', 60'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Skovshoved (3) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)
Hellerup (3)Gentofte Sportspark, Gentofte
20:00 Report
Penalties
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) GVI (4)1–2 (a.e.t.) Avarta (3) GVI Kunststofbane, Gentofte
20:00 Veltz   66' Report Guldbrandsen   90'
unknown player   118' (o.g.)
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) Brønshøj (3) 2–1Frem (3)Tingbjerg Idrætspark, Brønshøj
20:00 Lazarevic   90+1' (pen.), 90+5' (pen.) Report Aslani   8'
1 September 2020 (2020-09-01) ASA Aarhus (5) 4–0Aalborg Chang (5)Robotize Park, Aarhus
20:15 unknown player  
unknown player  
unknown player  
unknown player  
Report
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Lyseng (4)0–7 Hobro (2) Lyseng Idrætspark, Højbjerg
17:30 Report Enevoldsen   30', 43'
Don Deedson   39', 65'
Andersson   46'
Hvilsom   78'
Louati   90'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Fjordager (5)1–2 Hedensted (4) Fjordager IF.s anlæg, Odense
Pedersen   60' Report Christensen   8'
Suljic   90+5'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Kjellerup (4) 3–0Thisted (3)XL-BYG ARENA, Kjellerup
Andersen   15'
Hersbøll   43'
Petersen   66'
Report
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Bispebjerg (6) 3–2Helsingør (2)Lersøparken, Bispebjerg
Ibdal   19'
Vestergaard   45'
Brandt Jensen   52'
Report Bergqvist   18', 63'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) FC ESPM (7)2–5 Solrød (5) Art, Valby IP
Christiansen   8' (o.g.)
Bernasko-Appu   53'
Report Lopez   18', 89', 90+2'
Dittler   24'
Lytsen   79' (pen.)
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Rødovre (6)2–4 Græsrødderne (6) Rødovre Stadium
Knudsen   72' (pen.)
James   87'
Report Frederiksen   5'
Jensen   11' (o.g.)
Pedersen   55'
Quarm   65'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Rønne (5)0–3 B 93 (3) Rønne Stadium North, Rønne
Report unknown player  
unknown player  
unknown player  
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Løjt (7)0–2 Grindsted (7) Løjt Idrætsanlæg
Report Jesper   82'
Raguleswaran   90+2'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Otterup (4)2–3 Middelfart (3) Nordfyns Bank Arena, Otterup
Lærche   30', 39' Report Høgh   44'
Schkolnik   62'
Villemoes   90'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) FIUK Odense (7)0–7 Næsby (3) Humlehaveskolen, Odense
Report Ørbech   28', 41', 61'
Lund Pedersen   30' (pen.)
Hansen   71'
Petersen   75'
Birktoft   88'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Glostrup (5)0–2 Hvidovre (2) Glostrup Idrætspark, Glostrup
Report Qamili   49'
Lindberg   85' (pen.)
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Skanderborg (5)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
OKS (4) team.blue arena, Skanderborg
Heesch   Report Mose-Johansen  
Penalties
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Helsted Fremad (5)0–1 Holstebro (3) Quickpoint Park Helsted Artificial turf pitch, Helstad
Report Zetterquist   68'
2 September 2020 (2020-09-02) Slagelse (3) 2–1Dalum (3)Slagelse Stadium, Slagelse
Ahlgren   78' (pen.)
Petersen   90+4' (pen.)
Report Pedersen   70'
3 September 2020 (2020-09-03) St. Restrup (7)0–5 Silkeborg (2) Frejlev Stadium
Report Mattsson   9', 69'
Holten   15'
Lind   73', 81'
3 September 2020 (2020-09-03) Suså (6)1–2 Holbæk (3) Herlufmagle Artificial grass
Rasmussen   20' Report Bengtsson   76'
Jensen   90+4'
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) Hundested (5)0–3 BSF (4) Hundested Stadium
Report Ali   57', 68'
Brøns   70'
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) Vejgaard (4)0–2 Jammerbugt (3) Soffy Road, Aalborg
18:00 Report Lyngø   25'
Bytyqi   81'
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) Vatanspor (5)1–5 Aarhus Fremad (3) Bøgeskov Idrætsanlæg, Fredericia
18:15 Warsame   76' Report Andreasen   40', 65'
Kirchheiner   70', 90'
Nissen   86'
23 September 2020 (2020-09-23) FA 2000 (4)0–3 HB Køge (2) Frederiksberg Idrætspark, Frederiksberg
Report Nsungusi   30', 34'
Kolind   78'

Second round

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The draw was held on 4 September 2020.

There were 52 teams:

6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Hedensted (4) 3–1 (a.e.t.)Viborg (2)Hedensted Stadion
Gordinho   40' (o.g.)
Suljic   106'
Rode   116'
Report Jensen   96'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Sydvest (3)1–4 Randers (1) BankParken, Tønder
Clausen   44' Report Egho   17'
Kragh Nielsen   31'
Lauridsen   54'
Bassala Sambou   67'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Ringsted (5)2–3 (a.e.t.) Avarta (3) Ringsted Stadion, Ringsted
Saber   44'
Larsen   98' (pen.)
Report Pedersen   36', 104'
Thomsen   101'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Kjellerup (4)2–4 Brabrand (3) XL-BYG ARENA, Kjellerup
Pietras   51'
Grønne   72'
Report Andersen   8', 18'
Boesen   70'
Søjberg   83'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Solrød (5)0–3 B 93 (3) Solrød Idrætscenter
Report Dhaflaoui   4'
Fraysse   59'
Elsayed   86'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Skjold Birkerød (4)0–6 Nykøbing (3) Birkerød Stadion, Birkerød
Report Nielsen   4'
Koch   11', 40'
Jensen   18'
Jessen   69'
Thorsheim   83'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) LSF (4) 2–1Roskilde (3)Smørum Idrætscenter
Lindbaum   71'
Kjærsgaard   82' (pen.)
Report Kannah   19'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Bispebjerg (6)0–4 HB Køge (2) Lersøparken, Bispebjerg
Report Johansson   15', 27'
Romeo   44'
Nsungusi   60'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Viby (4)1–2 Skive (2) Viby Idrætspark
Backs   18' Report Møberg   73'
Fisker   77'
6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) Jammerbugt (3) 2–1Middelfart (3)Sparekassen Vendsyssel Arena
Mortensen   69'
Bytyqi   88'
Report Høgh   25'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Allerød (4)1–2 (a.e.t.) AB (3) Allerød Idrætspark, Allerød
Petersen   101' Report Seeger-Hansen   94' (pen.)
Kisum   109'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Aarhus Fremad (3) 5–0Vendsyssel (2)Riisvangen Stadion
Andreasen   42', 54'
Skjoldborg From   66'
Kirchheiner   69', 90+1'
Report
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Hillerød (3)1–2 OB (1) Hillerød Stadion
Petersen   12' Report Thrándarson   26'
Jebali   30'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Næsby (3)0–3 Horsens (1) ALPI Arena, Næsby
Report Finnbogason   32', 52'
Trenskow   84'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Utopia (6)0–5 Kolding (2) Munke Mose
Report Kudsk  
Nautrup  
Sand    
Zjajo  
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) OKS (4)1–2 VSK Aarhus (3) OKSON-Park
Jensen   8' Report Balle   85', 90+2'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Kolding Boldklub (4)0–4 Holstebro (3) Mosevej Sportsplads
Report Nielsen   8'
Iversen   19', 30'
Søvndahl   52'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Grindsted (7)1–2 ASA Aarhus (5) Grindsted Stadion
Raguleswaran   73' (pen.) Report Heesgaard   34'
Bundgaard   45'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) KFUM København (5)0–2 Hvidovre (2) Emdrupparken
Report Buch   64'
Vinterberg   89'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Slagelse (3) 2–0Skovshoved (3)Slagelse Stadium, Slagelse
Tangvig   76'
Lindh   90+1'
Report
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Brønshøj (3)4–5 (a.e.t.) Lyngby (1) Tingbjerg Idrætspark, Brønshøj
Tshiembe   11' (o.g.)
Hemmingshøj   27'
With   87'
Guendouri   89'
Report Nielsen   21', 95'
Rømer   34'
Overgaard   42'
Warming   48'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Holbæk (3)0–3 Fremad Amager (2) Holbæk Sportsby, Holbæk
Report Iyede   47'
Tokú   83'
Olusegun   88'
7 October 2020 (2020-10-07) Hobro (2)0–3 Vejle (1) Hobro Stadium, Hobro
Report Montiel   26', 47'
Dahl   67'
8 October 2020 (2020-10-08) Græsrødderne (6)1–5 Nordsjælland (1) Gentofte Sportspark
Pedersen   Report Nnamani  
Jensen  
Antman  
Rothmann  
Atanga  
8 October 2020 (2020-10-08) Esbjerg (2) 2–1Silkeborg (2)Esbjerg Stadium, Esbjerg
Ankersen   42'
Bjarnason   78'
Report Mattsson   15'
13 October 2020 (2020-10-13) BSF (4) 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–3 p)
Næstved (3)Ballerup Idrætspark
Report
Penalties

Third round

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The draw was held on 8 October 2020.

There were 32 teams:

4 November 2020 (2020-11-04) Avarta (3)1–2 Copenhagen (1) Espelundens Idrætsanlæg, Rødovre
Walter   5' Report Fischer   42', 59'
5 November 2020 (2020-11-05) LSF (4)0–1 Brøndby (1) Smørum Idrætscenter
Report Hedlund   40'
10 November 2020 (2020-11-10) Aarhus Fremad (3)1–3 Randers (1) Riisvangen Stadium, Aarhus N
Ullum   Report Sambou   
Kristensen  
10 November 2020 (2020-11-10) ASA Aarhus (5)1–4 B 93 (3) Robotize Park, Aarhus
Egelind   44' Report Carrara   23', 59'
Elsayed   55', 82'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) BSF (4)0–3 OB (1) Ballerup Idrætspark
Report Tverskov   12'
Skjelvik   38'
Kløve   67'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) Hedensted (4)1–5 Fremad Amager (2) Hedensted Stadion
Hyrm   55' Report Iyede   15'
Tokú   53'
Kubel   69' (o.g.)br>Munksgaard   75'br>Olusegun   83'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) Skive (2)0–1 SønderjyskE (1) Skive Stadium, Skive
Report Christiansen   2'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) HB Køge (2)0–1 Midtjylland (1) Køge Stadium, Køge
Report Høegh   21'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) AB (3)1–2 AaB (1) Gladsaxe Stadium, Gladsaxe
Kisum   10' Report Okore   24'
Kusk   40'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) Brabrand (3)2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Vejle (1) Brabrand Stadion, Brabrand
Søjberg   41', 81' Report Yamga   25', 90'
Penalties
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) Slagelse (3)0–9 Lyngby (1) Slagelse Stadium, Slagelse
Report Gregor   4'
Torp   13', 39', 51'
Nielsen   20'
Drews   58' (o.g.)
Geertsen   69'
Warming   80'
Jakobsen   86'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) VSK Aarhus (3)2–4 Horsens (1) Vejlby Stadium, Risskov
Habibi   4'
Mogensen   51'
Report Lange   29'
Tengstedt   47' (pen.), 55' (pen.)
Gemmer   72'
11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) Nykøbing (3) 1–0Esbjerg (2)Nykøbing Falster Idrætspark, Nykøbing Falster
Koch   66' Report
12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) Kolding (2)3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–4 p)
AGF (1) Kolding Stadium, Kolding
Hansen   4'
Grabara   8' (o.g.)
Jakobsen   63'
Report Juelsgård   43'
Helenius   46'
Mortensen   57'
Penalties
12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) Hvidovre (2) 2–0Nordsjælland (1)Hvidovre Stadium, Hvidovre
Christensen   5'
Thomsen   12'
Report
2 December 2020 (2020-12-02) Jammerbugt (3)3–4 Holstebro (3) Kunstgræsbanen Jetsmark
Ahlmann  
Gavranovic  
Møller  
Report Strangholt  
Kiilerich  
Lilbæk  
Iversen  

Fourth round

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The draw was held on 12 November 2020.

8 December 2020 (2020-12-08) B 93 (3) 1–0AaB (1)Right to Dream Park, Farum
Bany   30' Report
9 December 2020 (2020-12-09) Nykøbing (3)0–3 OB (1) Nykøbing Falster Idrætspark, Nykøbing Falster
Report Guðjohnsen   36'
Sabbi   39'
Hyllegaard   90+1'
15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) Hvidovre (2)2–3 Vejle (1) Hvidovre Stadium, Hvidovre
Westergaard   15'
Thomsen   88'
Report Henrique   56'
Montiel   61'
Dahl   65'
15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) Holstebro (3)1–3 Randers (1) Holstebro Idrætspark, Holstebro
Lauridsen   88' Report Nielsen   44'
Kamara   56'
Klysner   81'
16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) SønderjyskE (1) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Lyngby (1)Haderslev Football Stadium, Haderslev
Wright   40'
Gartenmann   114'
Report Torp   33'
16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) AGF (1) 1–0Horsens (1)Aarhus Stadium, Aarhus
Tingager   87' Report
17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) Fremad Amager (2) 2–1 (a.e.t.)Brøndby (1)Sundby Idrætspark, Amager Vest
Toku   26'
Iyede   94'
Report Uhre   45'
17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) Copenhagen (1)1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Midtjylland (1) Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Stage   9' Report Kaba   3'
Penalties

Quarter-finals

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The draw was held on 17 December 2020. Contrary to previous years, the quarter-finals were played over two legs.

AGF (1)3–1B 93 (3)
Report
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt
B 93 (3)2–1AGF (1)
  • Erenbjerg   5'
  • Lund   90+2'
Report
Referee: Sandi Putros

AGF won 4–3 on aggregate.


Fremad Amager (2)1–2SønderjyskE (1)
Report
Referee: Jens Maae
SønderjyskE (1)4–1Fremad Amager (2)
Report
Referee: Peter Kjærsgaard

SønderjyskE won 6–2 on aggregate.


Vejle (1)0–0Randers (1)
Report
Referee: Morten Krogh
Randers (1)3–1Vejle (1)
Report
Referee: Jens Maae

Randers won 3–1 on aggregate.


OB (1)1–2Midtjylland (1)
Report
Referee: Sandi Putros
Midtjylland (1)3–0OB (1)
Report
Referee: Jørgen Daugbjerg Burchardt

Midtjylland won 5–1 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

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The draw was held on 11 March 2021. Contrary to previous years, the semi-finals will be played over two legs.

Midtjylland (1)1–0SønderjyskE (1)
Report Vinderslev   34'
Holm   69'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jens Maae
SønderjyskE (1)3–1Midtjylland (1)
Simonsen   49', 83'
Scholz   55' (o.g.)
Banggaard   75'
Eskesen   88'
Report Scholz   4'
Evander   87'
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jakob Kehlet

SønderjyskE won 3–2 on aggregate.


AGF (1)0–2Randers (1)
Hausner   70' Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Michael Tykgaard
Randers (1)1–1AGF (1)
Report
Attendance: 0
Referee: Mads-Kristoffer Kristoffersen

Randers won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

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Randers FC (1)4–0SønderjyskE (1)
Marxen   2'
Greve   7', 81'
Piesinger   52'
Kallesøe   71'
Eskesen   19'
Albæk   83'
Dal Hende   86'
Attendance: 7,981
Referee: Morten Krogh

References

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  1. ^ "Pokal 19/20 Participants". www.haslund.info. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Kommende kampe og Resultater". www.dbu.dk. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Pokalturnering". www.dbu.dk. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  4. ^ kampe og Resultater
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