The 2012 Danish Cup final was a football match that decided the winner of the 2011–12 Danish Cup. It was played on 17 May 2012 at 18:00 CEST.
Road to the Final As decided by the results of last season's Superliga, Horsens entered the Cup in the second round, Copenhagen in the third round. AC Horsens Round F.C. Copenhagen Holstebro BK (away)Won 5–0 Second round Akademisk Boldklub (away)Won 3–0 Third round FC Vestsjælland (away)Won 2–0 Herlev IF (away)Won 3–2 Fourth round Brøndby IF (away)Won 3–0 FC Fredericia (away)Won 2–1 Quarter-finals FC Nordsjælland (at home)Won 2–0 HB KøgeDrew first leg (away) 2–2Won second leg (at home) 1–0Advanced with 3–2 on aggregate Semi-finals SønderjyskEWon first leg (at home) 1–0Lost second leg (away) 3–4Advanced with 4–4 on aggregate on the away goals rule
Match
AC HORSENS (4–4–2): GK 30 Frederik Rønnow RB 5 Alexander Juel Andersen CB 3 Morten Rasmussen CB 4 Nabil Aslam LB 2 Anders Nøhr RM 15 Lasse Kryger CM 14 Martin Retov CM 20 Janus Drachmann LM 18 Jeppe Mehl CF 10 Martin Spelmann CF 8 Ken Fagerberg Substitutions: 11 Niels Lodberg 29 André Bjerregaard 13 Thomas Kortegaard Manager: Johnny MølbyF.C. COPENHAGEN (4–4–2): GK 1 Kim Christensen RB 2 Lars Jacobsen CB 4 Kris Stadsgaard CB 25 Mathias Jørgensen LB 19 Bryan Oviedo RM 20 Martin Vingaard CM 6 Claudemir CM 8 Christian Grindheim LM 13 Pape Paté Diouf CF 7 Mostafa Abdellaoue CF 9 Morten Nordstrand Substitutions: 16 Thomas Kristensen 14 Dame N'Doye 17 Ragnar Sigurðsson Manager: Carsten V. Jensen Man of the Match (Pokalfighter): Bryan Oviedo (F.C. Copenhagen)
Assistant referees: Jakob Bille Dennis Wollenberg Rasmussen Fourth official: Michael JohansenMatch rules: 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if scores level Penalty shoot-out if scores still level 7 substitutes named, of which three may be used
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