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FC Copenhagen Wins Danish Cup for Tenth Time

FC Copenhagen secured their tenth Danish Cup title with a decisive 3-0 victory over Silkeborg at MCH Arena in Herning on Ascension Day. The win marks a historic moment for FCK, making them the club with the most cup titles in Danish football history.

The match, played in front of 11,048 spectators, saw FCK dominate from the outset. Mohamed Elyounoussi played a crucial role in the victory, assisting on the opening goal and later scoring one himself.

Jordan Larsson opened the scoring for FCK early in the match, followed by goals from Lukas Lerager and Elyounoussi before halftime, effectively sealing the victory for Copenhagen.

Silkeborg struggled to find their rhythm and were unable to mount a significant challenge against FCK’s strong performance. Despite a few attempts, they couldn’t penetrate FCK’s defense, leaving their hopes of a comeback dashed.

The cup final was moved from Brøndby Stadion to Herning, a decision that sparked protests from FCK fans. Despite the controversy, FCK delivered a dominant performance on the field, showcasing their superior quality and securing The Double after winning the Danish championship the previous Sunday.

In the second half, FCK continued to control the game, with Larsson missing a couple of opportunities to further extend their lead. Coach Jacob Neestrup made several substitutions, giving playing time to reserve players and highlighting FCK’s depth.

The match also saw an emotional moment as Kevin Diks was substituted in his farewell match for FCK, receiving hugs from teammates and coaches.