The 2022 Danish Cup final was played on 26 May 2022 between OB and Midjylland at Brøndby Stadium, Brøndbyvester, a neutral ground. The final match was the culmination of the 2021–22 Danish Cup, the 68th season of the Sydbank Pokalen.

OB appeared in their 7th Cup final, sporting a 5–1 record in cup finals. The club's last Cup title came in 2007. Midtjylland, the Cup winner in 2019 and a 4-times runner up, competed in their 6th final.

The winner of the final earned an automatic berth into the playoff round of the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.

Teams TeamPrevious finals appearances (bold indicates winners)OB6 (1974, 1983, 1992, 1993, 2002, 2007)Midtjylland5 (2003, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2019)

Venue For just the fifth time in cup history, the final will be played in a venue other than the Copenhagen Sports Park (1955–1990), or Parken Stadium (1993–2019). Brøndby Stadium in Brøndbyvester will host the 2022 final. Odense Stadium hosted the 1991 final while the 1992 final was played at Aarhus Idrætspark.

Route to the final

Note: In all results below, the score of the finalist is given first (H: home; A: away). OBRoundMidtjyllandOpponentResultOpponentResultByeFirst roundByeFC Roskilde1–2 (A)Second roundByeFC Helsingør0–3 (A)Third roundKjellerup IF0–5 (A)FC Nordsjælland1–4 (a.e.t) (A)Fourth roundAaB3–1 (a.e.t) (H)Randers FC3–2 (agg.)0–2 (A) / 1–2 (H)QuarterfinalsBrøndby IF3–2 (agg.)0–2 (A) / 1–2 (H)SønderjyskE5–1 (agg.)1–2 (A) / 3–0 (H)SemifinalsVejle4–1 (agg.)0–1 (A) / 3–1 (H)

Match Details

GK 13 Hans Christian Bernat RB2 Nicholas Mickelson CB 5 Kasper Larsen CB 22 Mihajlo Ivančević LB 16 Jørgen Skjelvik DM 6 Jeppe Tverskov DM20 Ayo Simon Okosun RM 11 Emmanuel Sabbi AM 29 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen LM 10 Sander Svendsen ST 7 Issam Jebali Substitutes: GK 30 Sayouba Mandé DF 24 Robin Østrøm DF 25 Joel King MF8 Jakob Breum MF14 Jens Jakob Thomasen FW 9 Bashkim Kadrii FW 15 Max Fenger Coach: Andreas Alm GK 31 David Ousted CB14 Henrik Dalsgaard CB5 Daniel Høegh CB73 Juninho RM6 Joel Andersson CM 17 Mads Døhr Thychosen CM 37 Raphael Onyedika LM 10 Evander RF 18 Edward Chilufya CF 36 Anders Dreyer LF 45 Gustav Isaksen Substitutes: GK 30 Jared Thompson DF 28 Erik Sviatchenko DF 29 Paulinho MF 7 Pione Sisto MF 8 Max Meyer MF 35 Charles FW53 Victor LindCoach: Bo Henriksen

Assistant referees:Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Seven named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.

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