UEFA Cup 2004–05

The UEFA Cup 2004-05 season was won by CSKA Moscow, coming from behind in the final against Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was the first win by a Russian side in any European competition, and was even more impressive considering that the final was held at the José Alvalade Stadium, the home of Sporting. The match was refereed by Graham Poll.

Qualifying rounds

excluded teams:flagicon|KAZ Tobol Kostanay and flagicon|KAZ Kairat Almaty

First qualifying round

econd qualifying round

12 August and 26 August 2004.

First round

*fnb|1 Due to safety concerns in Israel, the first leg was cancelled by UEFA.

Group stage

Group A

Group D

Group G

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

emi-finals

Final

footballbox
date = May 18, 2005
team1 = flagicon|POR Sporting
score = 1 – 3
team2 = CSKA Moscow flagicon|RUS
report= [http://www.uefa.com/competitions/uefacup/history/season=2004/round=1981/match=80814/index.html (Report)]
goals1 = Rogério goal|29
goals2 = V. Berezutskiy goal|56
Zhirkov goal|65
Love goal|75
stadium = Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
attendance = 48,500
referee =Graham Poll flagicon|ENG

ee also

*UEFA Champions League 2004-05
*UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004

External links

* [http://www.uefa.com/competitions/UEFACup/history/Season=2004/intro.html Official Site]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/ec/ec200405.html#uefa Results at RSSSF.com]