2019 Danish Cup final
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The 2019 Danish Cup final was played on 17 May 2019 between FC Midtjylland and Brøndby IF at Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, a neutral ground. The final is the culmination of the 2018–19 Danish Cup, the 65th season of the Danish Cup.
Event | 2018–19 Danish Cup | ||||||
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Midtjylland won 4–3 on penalties | |||||||
Date | 17 May 2019 | ||||||
Venue | Parken Stadium, Copenhagen | ||||||
Man of the Match | Gustav Wikheim (Midtjylland) | ||||||
Referee | Peter Kjærsgaard-Andersen | ||||||
Attendance | 31,340 | ||||||
← 2018 2020 → |
Brøndby IF appeared in their 10th Danish Cup final (third consecutive) and were the defending title-holders. FC Midtjylland had never won a Danish Cup title before the match, being four times the runners-up. The winner of the final earned themselves a place in at least the second qualifying round of the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League.
FC Midtjylland won the final after a penalty shoot-out and earned their first ever Danish Cup title.[1]