The 2022–23 Danish Cup (officially the Sydbank Pokalen for sponsorship reasons) was the 69th edition of Denmark's primary football knockout competition. Organized by the Danish Football Association (DBU), the tournament featured clubs from across the Danish football league system, ranging from the top-tier Superliga to lower-division and amateur sides.
Format and participation
- The competition followed a single‑elimination format, with ties decided over one leg.
- Teams entered at various stages according to their league tier, with Superliga clubs typically joining in the later rounds.
- The tournament began in late July 2022 and concluded with the final on 27 May 2023.
Final
The final was contested at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen, the traditional venue for the Danish Cup final. The winner of the 2022–23 edition earned a place in the qualifying rounds of the UEFA Europa Conference League for the 2023–24 season.
Sponsorship
For the 2022–23 season, the competition was branded as the Sydbank Pokalen, reflecting a sponsorship agreement with Sydbank, a Danish financial institution.
Outcome
Detailed results of the final match, including the champion and runner‑up, are not provided in the available sources.
Historical context
The Danish Cup, established in 1954, is the country's most prestigious domestic cup competition. It runs concurrently with the Danish Superliga and provides an alternative route to European competition for Danish clubs.
Note: Specific match results, including the identity of the champion for the 2022–23 season, are not available within the consulted encyclopedic references.
