Founded | 1993 |
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Region | Denmark |
Number of teams | 58 (2018-19) |
Current champions | FC Nordsjælland |
Most successful club(s) | Brøndby IF (11 titles) |
2018–19 Danish Women's Cup |
The Danish Women's Cup, or Sydbank Kvindepokalen (previously 3F Cup) for sponsorship reasons, is the national women's football cup competition in Denmark and was first held in 1993.
A 0-0 after 90 minutes, no extra time played |
B 1-1 after 90 minutes, no extra time played |
Titles | Runners-up | Team |
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11 | 5 | Brøndby IF |
10 | 8 | Fortuna Hjørring |
3 | 4 | HEI (Hjortshøj Egå) / Skovbakken |
3 | 2 | OB (Odense) |
2 | 0 | FC Nordsjælland |
1 | 2 | Rødovre BK |
1 | 1 | FC Thy-Thisted Q |
0 | 2 | FB (Frederiksberg) |
0 | 1 | Kolding Q |
0 | 1 | Skjold |
0 | 1 | Ballerup-Skovlunde Fodbold |
0 | 1 | SønderjyskE (Haderslev) |
0 | 1 | Vorup FB |
0 | 1 | Varde IF |
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