A total of 58 teams enter the 2025–26 Women's Cup. Six preliminary rounds take place in the non-league tiers (4–7) of the Danish football league system, overseen by the six respective regional departments of the Danish Football Association (DBU), culminating in 30 participating teams. 24 are from the A-Liga, B-Liga, and C-Liga play-offs of the previous season. For the second round, the six teams from the previous season's A-Liga championship play-offs join the competition to face the 26 winners of the first round.[1]
A total of 52 teams play in the first round: 22 teams from the previous season's qualification play-offs in the top three tiers; 10 from C-Liga (tier 3), 6 from B-Liga (tier 2) and 6 from A-Liga (tier 1); as well as 30 non-league teams that qualified for the tournament in the non-league qualifications taking place in the spring; 1 from Series 2 (tier 7), 4 from Series 1 (tier 6), 13 from the Denmark Series Local (tier 5), and 13 from the Denmark Series (tier 4).[2]
Four matches were decided by one side forfeiting the match due to inability to establish a team selection.[3][4][5][6]
