The 2010 Danish Cup final was the final and deciding match of the 2009-10 Danish Cup tournament. It took place on Thursday 13 May 2010 at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen. It was contested between first-time finalists FC Nordsjælland, and FC Midtjylland who had lost their two earlier finals. Nicolai Vollquartz refereed the match in front of a crowd of 18,856.
FC Nordsjælland won the match 2-0 by two extra time goals by Nicolai Stokholm and Bajram Fetai, securing the club their first cup title. The Cup-fighter-award was handed to Nicolai Stokholm.
Road to the Final FC NordsjællandFC MidtjyllandRingsted IF [ZS]A0–9http://www.fcn.dk/spillede-kampe/saeson-2009-2010/pokalkamp-1-32-dels-finale-i-ekstra-bladet-cup-26-august-2009/Bille 15', 22', 39', 53'Laudrup 26', 35'Mikkelsen 52'Granskov 56', 83'Second roundAB [1D]A1–4http://www.fcn.dk/nyheder/23-09-2009-fcn-videre-i-pokalen-i-overbevisende-stil/Stokholm 29' (pen), 39'Bengtsson 37'Lawan 41'Third roundBrønshøj BK [2D]A1–3"Pokal, 3. runde: Brønshøj -FC Midtjylland 1–3 (0–0).", Ritzaus Bureau, September 16, 2009Florescu 47' (pen)Ilsø 50'Borring 89'AIK Strøby 65 [S2]A1–5Bille 12', 20'Fetai 28' (pen)Lawan 36'Zuma 37'Fourth roundEsbjerg fB [SL]A0–5Borring 5'Thygesen 9'Olsen 22'Ilsø 49'Kristensen 56'Silkeborg IF [SL]A1–3 (AET)"Laudrup leverede varerne", Frederiksborg Amts Avis, April 9, 2010, p.10Jim Larsen 90+4' (og)Granskov 105'Stokholm 111'Quarter finalsHobro IK [2D]A1–2Collins 55', 60'Vejle Boldklub [1D]H2–0Jannick Rasmussen, "Vejle faldt med æren i behold", Jyllands-Posten, April 23, 2010, p.25Bernier 79'Granskov 90'Semi finalsFirst legOdense Boldklub [SL]H2–0Svend Boye Thomsen, "FC Midtjylland på finalekurs", Jyllands-Posten, April 22, 2010, p.24Sivebæk 43'Thygesen 82'A0–2Morten Sørensen, "Pokalfinale gør FC Nordsjælland til forårets hemmelige succeshistorie", Politiken, April 29, 2010, p.15Bille 5', 47'Second legA2–2Maz Plechinger, "Tæt på kulminationen", Jyllands-Posten, April 30, 2010, p.33Chris Sørensen 11' (og)Albrechtsen 64' FC Midtjylland entered the tournament in the third round. Square brackets [ ] represent the opposition's division.
Match details
FC NORDSJÆLLAND GK 1 Jesper HansenRB 4 Henrik Kildentoft CB 2 Benjamin KibebeCB 5 Andreas BjellandLB 27 Pierre Bengtsson RM 9 Tobias Mikkelsen CM 7 Nicolai Stokholm (c)CM 18 Michael Parkhurst LM 20 Matti Lund Nielsen FW 15 Bajram FetaiFW 16 Nicki Bille Nielsen Substitutes:LM 10 Sibusiso Zuma LM 12 Rawez Lawan RM 22 Andreas Laudrup CB 23 Daniel Jensen FW 24 Andreas Granskov GK 25 David JensenCM 33 Philip Rasmussen Manager: Morten WieghorstFC MIDTJYLLAND GK 49 Jonas LösslRB 3 Kolja Afriyie CB 5 Martin Albrechtsen CB 29 Winston Reid LB 19 Leon JessenRM 10 Mikkel Thygesen (c)CM 43 Izunna UzochukwuCM 17 Mads Albæk LM 8 Jonas BorringAM 7 Ken Ilsø FW 30 Baba Collins Substitutes:LB 6 Jesper Juelsgård FW 11 Danny Olsen GK 16 Martin RaskaCB 20 Kristian Ipsa FW 23 Frank Kristensen RM 34 Christian Sivebæk FW 39 Jude Nworuh Manager: Allan Kuhn
References
External links Official match program by Danish Football Association POKAL 2009/2010 --- FINALE at Haslund.info