The 2015–16 Danish Cup was the 62nd season of the

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competition. The winners of the competition qualified for the second qualifying round of the

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First round

94 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 4, 11, 12 and 19 August 2015.

Second round

56 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 25 August, 1, 2, 8, 9 and 23 September 2015.

Third round

32 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 22, 23, 24 and 29 September 2015.

Fourth round

16 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 21, 27, 28 and 29 October 2015.

Quarter-finals

8 teams were drawn into this round. Matches were played on 1, 2 and 16 March and 5 April 2016.

Semi-finals

First leg

Second leg

Final

The final took place at Telia Parken in

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, which is usually the stadium of

. It was played on the day of

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(5 May).

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