2020 Danish Cup final
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The 2020 Danish Cup final was played on 1 July 2020 between SønderjyskE and AaB at Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg, a neutral ground.[1] The final was the culmination of the 2019–20 Danish Cup, the 66th season of the Sydbank Pokalen. Originally scheduled to be played in May, the final was delayed due to the COVID-19 shutdown through Europe.
Event | 2019–20 Danish Cup | ||||||
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Date | 1 July 2020 | ||||||
Venue | Blue Water Arena, Esbjerg | ||||||
Man of the Match | Anders Jacobsen | ||||||
Referee | Jørgen Daugberg Burchardt | ||||||
Attendance | 1,750 | ||||||
Weather | 17˚C/63˚F, Passing Clouds, 59% Humidity | ||||||
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SønderjyskE won its first major championship of any kind in its 13-year history, beating AaB 2–0. It was SønderjyskE's first ever appearance in the Danish Cup final. AaB appeared in its 12th Pokalen final, having previously won the cup in 1966, 1970 and 2014, finishing as runners-up for the 9th time, adding 2020 to its second-place runs in 1967, 1987, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2004 and 2009.
By virtue of its victory, SønderjyskE earns a place in at least the second qualifying round of the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League.[2]