2024–25 Danish Cup

2024–25 Danish Cup
Pokalen (The Cup)
	Parken Stadium will host the final
Tournament details
Country	Denmark
Teams	104
Defending champions	Silkeborg
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →

The 2024–25 Danish Cup, also known as Oddset Pokalen,^[1] is the 71st season of the Danish Cup competition.

The winner of the competition will qualify for the first round of the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League.^[2]

Silkeborg are the defending champions.

Structure

92 teams will participate in the first round, coming from all levels of competition. Six additional teams join in the second round, while the top six teams from the 2023–24 Danish Superliga enter in the third round.^[3]

Round	Date^[4]	Number of fixtures	Clubs remaining	New entries this round	Teams entering this round
Qualifying matches	Dates TBD		→ 56		Danmarks serien teams and Teams from Tier 6 to 9
First Round	6-8 August 2024	46	92 → 46	36	12 NordicBetLiga teams 12 2nd Division teams 12 3rd Division teams
Second Round	3-5 September 2024	26	52 → 26	6	6 Superliga teams (7-12)
Third Round	24-26 September 2024	16	32 → 16	6	6 Superliga teams (1-6)
Fourth Round	29-31 October 2024	8	16 → 8	None	None
Quarter-Finals	7-8 December/14-15 December 2024	4(8)	8 → 4	None	None
Semi-Finals	30 April-1 May/7-8 May, 2025	2(4)	4 → 2	None	None
Final	29 May 2025	1	2 → 1	None	None

Participants

104 teams will compete for the Danish Cup. All teams from the top four divisions in 2024–25 were automatically entered, while 54 teams from lower division teams qualified through qualifying matches to enter the competition proper.^[5]

First round

In the first round of the tournament, 92 teams will compete, including 56 clubs from the various levels of the Denmark Series and below, all teams from 2023-24 Danish 3rd Division and 2023-24 Danish 2nd Division, the 3rd-12th placed teams from the 2023-24 Danish 1st Division and the 11th-12th placed teams from the 2023-24 Danish Superliga. Teams are split into three regions:

Zealand/Bornholm/Falster/Lolland
Fyn/Southern Jutland
Middle/Northern Jutland

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Danmarksserien (tier 5)	Regionalseries (tier 6)	Serie 1 & 2 (tier 7 & 8)	Total
12 / 12	12 / 12	12 / 12	12 / 12	18 / 18	23 / 23	15 / 15	104 / 104

Zealand/Bornholm/Falster/Lolland

5 August 2024 (2024-08-05)	Karlslunde IF (5)	0–1	B.93 (2)	Karlslunde Stadion
18:00			Nnamani 90+1'

5 August 2024 (2024-08-05)	HIK (3)	0–2	FC Roskilde (2)	Gentofte Sportspark Vest
18:00			Başkaya 65', 72'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	NB Bornholm (6)	3–2	IF Skjold Birkerød (6)	Nexø Stadion
16:45	Olsen 35' (pen.) Chaviv 42' Olsen 81'		Nejstgaard 84' Madsen 86'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Ringsted IF (5)	1–2	Brønshøj (4)	Ringsted Stadion
18:00	Heinz 34'		Bill 44' Kiilerich 60'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Svebølle BI 2016 (6)	0–1	Nykøbing FC (3)	Svebølle stadion
18:00			Lohse 42'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Bagsværd BK (6)	1–6	BK Frem (3)	Bagsværd Stadion
18:00	Williamson 4'		Gernsøe 15', 54', 69' Callaku 26' Aliji 32' (pen.) Seeger-Hansen 82'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Gørslev IF (5)	3–1	Sundby BK (4)	Gørslev Stadion
18:00	Koertz 12' Larsen 58' Schousboe 69'		Eriksen 90+1'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	B1960 (6)	0–3	Allerød FK (5)	Grønnemosen
19:00

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	FA 2000 (4)	1–5	HB Køge (2)	Jens Jessens vej
18:30			Jensen 53' Rothmann 63', 77' Arias 81', 87'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Kastrup BK (6)	1–2	Hvidovre IF (2)	Kastrup IA ved Røllikevej
18:30	Sommer 43'		Adjei-Broni 9' Meibom 32'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	FC ESPM (8)	0–5	Fremad Amager (3)	Sundby Idrætspark
19:00			Lauritsen 44' Petræus 56' Al-Atlassi 89' Ørneborg 90+1' Belmaillah 90+2'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Vigerslev BK (6)	0–1	Herlev IF (5)	Valby Idrætspark
19:00			Blixt 47'

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	LUIF (6)	0-10	Vanløse IF (5)	LUIF's anlæg
18:00			Pedersen 4' Bodholdt-Larsen 23' (pen.) Lauritzen 36' Bagger 51' Sonne 55' Paludan 63' (pen.), 72', 90' Brondum 73' Barlach 87'

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	NFB (6)	0-6	Ishøj IF (3)	KL Køleteknik Arena
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Jyllinge FC (7)	1-10	Holbæk B&I (4)	Spraglehøj idrætsanlæg
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	FC Gladsaxe (6)	0-2	BK Avarta (4)	Skovbrynet Skole
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Herlufsholm GF (6)	0-4 (a.e.t.)	Hørsholm-Usserød (5)	Seiffert Arena
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Næstved (3)	0-3	Hillerød (2)	Tintshop Park
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	AB Tårnby (5)	1-3	FC Helsingør (3)	Tårnby Stadion
19:00

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08)	Solrød FC (6)	4-1	FC Nakskov (6)	Solrød Idrætcenter
18:00

13 August 2024 (2024-08-13)	FB (6)	0-4	AB (3)	Jens Jessens Vej
19:00

14 August 2024 (2024-08-14)	Nerashté, Ballerup (7)	0-1	B1908 (5)	Ballerup Idrætspark
17:30

Fyn & Southern Jutland

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Middelfart G&BK (3)	0–0 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p)	OB (2)	Middelfart Stadion
18:00

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	ØB (6)	1–5	Næsby (4)	ØB's anlæg
18:00	Hou 85'		Dauerhöj 34', 54' Lorentzen 58' Uhd 75' Stoustrup 88'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Skjern GF (8)	0–4	OKS (5)	Skjern Idrætspark
18:00			Stockholm 42' Nygaard 48' Lykkeberg 68' Qvortrup 89'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Varde (6)	0–6	Kolding IF (2)	Vestjysk Bank Stadion
18:00			Møller 70', 80' Ngongo 71', 74', 79' Holmelund 83'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Fredericia fF (7)	0–8	Esbjerg fB (2)	Madsby Enge
18:00			Andersen 9' Flaskager 44', 63', 71', 86' Hansen 52', 73' Meyer 68'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Kolding B (7)	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p)	Dalum IF (6)	Mosevej Sportsplads
18:00	Karabek 30' (pen.)		Schmidt 26'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Ringkøbing (5)	1–9	FC Fredericia (2)	Green Arena
18:00	Egelund 53'		Bøndergaard 5', 15', 17', 33', 57' Egelund 40' Muçolli 72', 78', 86'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	MorudVeflinge (6)	3–2	Tarup-Paarup (5)	Morud Stadion
18:00	Søndergaard 10', 17' Skov 62'		Dongsted 14' Plougmand 83'

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Sønderborg Fremad (7)	1-7	B 1913 (5)	Bygma Park
18:00

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08)	FC BiH Odense (8)	1-4	Sædding G&IF (8)	Ejby Skole
18:00

8 August 2024 (2024-08-08)	BBB (6)	1-2	Give Fremad (6)	Billinge Stadion
19:00

13 August 2024 (2024-08-13)	B 1909 (5)	3-1	SfB-Oure FA (5)	3F Gillested Park
18:00

Middle & Northern Jutland

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Christiansbjerg IF (7)	1–3	Brabrand IF (4)	Christiansbjerg idrætsanlæg
18:00	Johansen 81'		Faester 63' Juul 78', 84'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Odder (4)	0–2	VSK Aarhus (4)	Spectrum Odder
18:00			Istrefi 4' Yderholm 16'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Ålborg Chang (6)	0–3	Skive IK (3)	Sparkassen Danmark Park
18:00

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	LBK/Gistrup (8)	2–3	ACFC (7)	Gistrup Idrætscenter
18:00	Bovbjerg 14' Christensen 43'		Zaabout 62' (pen.) Hundawi 90' Osman 90+2'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	Gug B (7)	0–3	Hobro (2)	Skøjt Arena
18:00			Nielsen 7' Compaoré 9' Sneftrup 74'

6 August 2024 (2024-08-06)	IF Lyseng (4)	0–1	Vendsyssel (2)	Lyseng idrætsanlæg
18:00			Olsen 90+1'

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Lemming IF (7)	1-10	Holstebro BK (4)	Lemming Stadion
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Ålborg Freja (6)	1-4	Vejgaard BK (5)	Steka bolig park
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Kjellerup (5)	0-5	AC Horsens (2)	Bjergets idrætsanlæg
18:00

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Nørresundby FB (5)	1-4	Young Boys FD (4)	Nordjyske Bank Arena
18:15

7 August 2024 (2024-08-07)	Vatanspor (7)	0-2	Aarhus Fremad (3)	Sødalskolen
18:15

13 August 2024 (2024-08-13)	ASA (6)	1–2	Thisted FC (3)	Koncenton Park
18:00

Second round

The draw was made on 9 August 2024.^[6] ^[7] There will be 52 teams:

46 teams from the 1st round

New entries:

4 teams from the 2023–24 Danish Superliga (7th–10th placed)
2 teams from the 2023–24 Danish 1st Division (1st and 2nd placed)

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Danmarksserien (tier 5)	Regional-series (tier 6)	Serie 1 & 2 (tier 7 & 8)	Total
12 / 12	11 / 12	10 / 12	8 / 12	10 / 18	4 / 23	3 / 15	58 / 104

East

28 August 2024 (2024-08-28)	Allerød FK (5)	v	HB Køge (2)	Allerød Idrætpark
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Herlev IF (5)	v	Ishøj IF (3)	Herlev Stadium
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	OKS (5)	v	Hillerød (2)	OKSON Park
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Gørslev IF (5)	v	Hvidovre IF (2)	Gørslev Stadium
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Vanløse IF (5)	v	FC Roskilde (2)	Vanløse Idrætspark
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	NB Bornholm (6)	v	FC Helsingør (3)	Nexø Stadium
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Hørsholm-Usserød (5)	v	BK Avarta (4)	Hørsholm Stadium
18:30

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	BK Frem (3)	v	Lyngby (1)	Valby Idrætspark
19:00

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	Solrød FC (6)	v	SønderjyskE (1)	Solrød Idrætspark
17:00

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	Brønshøj (4)	v	Vejle (1)	Tingbjerg Idrætspark
19:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	B1908 (5)	v	B.93 (2)	Sundby Idrætspark
17:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	Nykøbing FC (3)	v	Fremad Amager (3)	Lollands Bank Park
19:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	Holbæk B&I (4)	v	AB (3)	Holbæk Sportsby
19:00

West

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Brabrand IF (4)	v	Thisted FC (3)	Brabrand Idrætsanlæg
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Give Fremad (6)	v	Skive IK (3)	Give Stadium
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Sædding G&IF (8)	v	Kolding IF (2)	Guldager Idrætscenter
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Young Boys FD (4)	v	Holstebro BK (4)	Søholt Idrædtspark
17:00

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	VSK Aarhus (4)	v	Aarhus Fremad (3)	Vejlby(Aarhus)
18:30

3 September 2024 (2024-09-03)	Kolding B (7)	v	Vendsyssel (2)	Mosevej Sportsplads
18:30

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	Vejgaard BK (5)	v	Esbjerg fB (2)	Spar Nord Arena
17:00

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	B 1909 (5)	v	FC Fredericia (2)	3F Gillested Park
17:00

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	B 1913 (5)	v	Randers (1)	Campus Road
17:00

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	MorudVeflinge (6)	v	AaB (1)	Morud VVS-EL Stadium
18:15

4 September 2024 (2024-09-04)	AC Horsens (2)	v	Viborg (1)	Nordstern Arena
19:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	ACFC (7)	v	Næsby (4)	Arena Vest (Aarhus)
17:00

10 September 2024 (2024-09-10)	Middelfart G&BK (3)	v	Hobro (2)	Middelfart Stadium
17:00

Third round

There will be teams:

26 teams from the 2nd round

New entires

6 teams from the 2023–24 Danish Superliga (1st–6th placed)

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Denmark series (tier 5)	Regional-series (tier 6)	Serie 1 & 2 (tier 7 & 8)	Total
6 / 12	0 / 12	1 / 12	1 / 12	0 / 18	0 / 23	0 / 15	32 / 104

26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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26 September 2024

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Fourth Round

There will be 16 teams.

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Denmark series (tier 5)	Regional-series (tier 6)	Serie 1 & 2 (tier 7 & 8)	Total
0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 18	0 / 23	0 / 15	16 / 104

31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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31 October 2024

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Quarter-finals

There will be 8 teams from the 4th round (winners) playing two legs:

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Denmark series (tier 5)	Regional series (tier 6)	1 & 2 series (tier 7 & 8)	Total
0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 18	0 / 23	0 / 15	8 / 104

Semi-finals

There will be 4 teams from the Quarter-finals playing two legs:

Number of teams per tier still in competition
3F Superliga (tier 1)	NordicBet Liga (tier 2)	2. Division (tier 3)	3. Division (tier 4)	Denmark series (tier 5)	Regional series (tier 6)	1 & 2 series (tier 7 & 8)	Total
0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 12	0 / 18	0 / 23	0 / 15	4 / 104

Final

The winner qualifies for the 2025-26 Europa League first qualifying round

References

^ https://pokalturnering.dk/nyheder/danske-spil-bliver-med-oddset-ny-navnesponsor-for-pokalturneringen
^ "Rundt om Pokalen". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
^ https://divisionsforeningen.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Turneringsregler-for-Herre-LP-2023-2024.pdf
^ https://pokalturnering.dk/datoplan/
^ https://divisionsforeningen.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Turneringsregler-for-Herre-LP-2023-2024.pdf
^ "Geografiske puljer til lodtrækningen i 2. runde". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2024.
^ "Lodtrækning til 2. runde". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2024.

[1] ttps://pokalturnering.dk/nyheder/danske-spil-bliver-med-oddset-ny-navnesponsor-for-pokalturneringen

[rundt-om-2] "Rundt om Pokalen". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2024.

[3] ttps://divisionsforeningen.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Turneringsregler-for-Herre-LP-2023-2024.pdf

[4] ttps://pokalturnering.dk/datoplan/

[5] ttps://divisionsforeningen.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Turneringsregler-for-Herre-LP-2023-2024.pdf

[6] "Geografiske puljer til lodtrækningen i 2. runde". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2024.

[7] "Lodtrækning til 2. runde". pokalturnering.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 9 August 2024.

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