UEFA Cup 2004-05
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The 2004–05 UEFA Cup
UEFA Cup
The UEFA Europa League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1971 for eligible European football clubs. It is the second most prestigious European club football contest after the UEFA Champions League...

 season was won by CSKA Moscow, coming from behind in the final against Sporting Clube de Portugal. It was the first win by a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n side in any European competition, and was even more impressive considering that the final was held at the José Alvalade Stadium
Estádio José Alvalade
Estádio José Alvalade is a football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal, home of Sporting Clube de Portugal, one of the country's biggest clubs. It is the center of a complex called Alvalade XXI , designed by Portuguese architect...

, the home of Sporting. The match was refereed by Graham Poll
Graham Poll
Graham Poll is an English former football referee in the Premier League and is considered the best English referee of the last 25 years in a list maintained by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics...

.

Valencia
Valencia CF
Valencia Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in Valencia, Spain. They play in La Liga and are one of the most successful and biggest clubs in Spanish Football and European Football. Valencia have won six La Liga titles, seven Copa del Rey trophies, two Fairs Cups which was the...

 were the defending champions, but were eliminated by Steaua Bucureşti in the Round of 32 after dropping out of the UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...

 Group Stage.

Qualifying rounds

Excluded teams:   Tobol Kostanay
FC Tobol
FC Tobol is a Kazakh football club based at the Central Stadium in Kostanay. They have been members of the Kazakhstan Premier League since its foundation in 1992, they won Kazakhstan Premier league on 2010, and ended up close in 2nd and 3rd positions in last seven seasons.- Name history :*1967 :...

 and   Kairat Almaty

First qualifying round

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Second qualifying round

12 August and 26 August 2004.

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First round

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First leg

Second leg

Bochum 1–1 Liège on aggregate. Liège won on away goals rule.

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Feyenoord 7 4 2 1 1 6 3
3
  Schalke 04
FC Schalke 04
Fußball-Club Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04, commonly known as simply FC Schalke 04 or Schalke , is a German, association-football club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Schalke has long been one of the most popular football teams in Germany, even though major...

7 4 2 1 1 5 3
2
  Basel
FC Basel
Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. They are one of the most successful clubs in Swiss football, having won the Swiss Super League 14 times, the third most for any Swiss club. They were most successful in the late 1960s and 1970s, winning the...

7 4 2 1 1 5 4
  Ferencváros 4 4 1 1 2 3 5
  Hearts
Heart of Midlothian F.C.
Heart of Midlothian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Gorgie, in the west of Edinburgh. They currently play in the Scottish Premier League and are one of the two principal clubs in the city, the other being Hibernian...

3 4 1 0 3 2 6

Matchday one
Feyenoord 3–0 Hearts
Schalke 04 1–1 Basel
Matchday two
Hearts 0–1 Schalke 04
Ferencváros TC 1–1 Feyenoord
Matchday three
Schalke 04 2–0 Ferencváros TC
Basel 1–2 Hearts
Matchday four
Ferencváros TC 1–2 Basel
Feyenoord 2–1 Schalke 04
Matchday five
Hearts 0–1 Ferencváros TC
Basel 1–0 Feyenoord

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Club, also known as Athletic Bilbao, is an association football club from Bilbao in Biscay, Spain. The club has played in the Primera División of La Liga since its start in 1928. They have won La Liga on eight occasions...

9 4 3 0 1 11 4
7
  Steaua Bucureşti 6 4 2 0 2 4 3
1
  Parma
Parma F.C.
Parma Football Club , commonly referred to as just Parma, is an Italian professional football club based in Parma, Emilia–Romagna that will compete in Serie A for the 2011–12 season, having finished in twelfth position last season. Founded as Verdi Foot Ball Club in July 1913, the club changed its...

6 4 2 0 2 5 6
  Beşiktaş
Besiktas J.K.
Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü , or simply Beşiktaş , is a Turkish sports club. The club's football team is one of the major teams in Turkey. The professional sports club, founded in 1903, is based in the Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey...

4 4 1 1 2 7 7 0
  Standard Liège
Standard Liège
Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège Royal Standard de Liège, commonly referred to as Standard Liège (Dutch: Standard Luik [], German: Standard Lüttich , is a Belgian football club from the city of Liège....

4 4 1 1 2 4 11

Matchday one
Steaua Bucureşti 2–0 Standard Liège
Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Parma
Matchday two
Parma 1–0 Steaua Bucureşti
Beşiktaş 3–1 Athletic Bilbao
Matchday three
Steaua Bucureşti 2–1 Beşiktaş
Standard Liège 2–1 Parma
Matchday four
Beşiktaş 1–1 Standard Liège
Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Steaua Bucureşti
Matchday five
Parma 3–2 Beşiktaş
Standard Liège 1–7 Athletic Bilbao

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Football Club Dnipro is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Dnipropetrovsk.-BRIT:The club's franchise traces its history all the way back when the first team that was formed in 1918 by the Petrovsky factory and was called as BRIT . The team participated in the regional competition...

9 4 3 0 1 7 5
2
  Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. is a Spanish association football team from Zaragoza in Spain. Founded on 18 March 1932, Real Zaragoza have spent the majority of their 78 year history in the Spanish top-flight. Real Zaragoza are Spain's 9th highest ranked team in overall league points...

7 4 2 1 1 5 3
2
  Austria Wien
FK Austria Wien
Fußballklub Austria Wien is an Austrian association football club from the capital city of Vienna. They are considered the most successful club in Austria, having won the highest Austrian Bundesliga 23 times, the Austrian Cup 27 times and the Austrian Supercup 6 times. They also reached the UEFA...

7 4 2 1 1 4 3
1
  Club Brugge
Club Brugge
Club Brugge Koninklijke Voetbalvereniging is a football club from Bruges in Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and is one of the top clubs in Belgium. Its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,472....

5 4 1 2 1 5 5 0
  Utrecht 0 4 0 0 4 2 7

Matchday one
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 3–2 Club Brugge
Real Zaragoza 2–0 Utrecht
Matchday two
Utrecht 1–2 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Austria Wien 1–0 Real Zaragoza
Matchday three
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1–0 Austria Wien
Club Brugge 1–0 Utrecht
Matchday four
Austria Wien 1–1 Club Brugge
Real Zaragoza 2–1 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Matchday five
Utrecht 1–2 Austria Wien
Club Brugge 1–1 Real Zaragoza

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Newcastle United
Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger...

10 4 3 1 0 8 1
7
  Sochaux
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard is a French association football club based in the city of Montbéliard. The club was founded in 1928 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Sochaux plays its home matches at the Stade Auguste Bonal located within the city...

9 4 3 0 1 4 4 0
  Sporting CP 7 4 2 1 1 9 3
6
  Panionios 3 4 1 0 3 6 8
  Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi
FC Dinamo Tbilisi is a Georgian football team, based in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia.Dinamo Tbilisi was one of the most prominent clubs in Soviet football and a major contender in the Soviet Top League almost immediately after it was established in 1936...

0 4 0 0 4 2 13

Matchday one
Dinamo Tbilisi 0–2 Sochaux
Panionios 0–1 Newcastle United
Matchday two
Newcastle United 2–0 Dinamo Tbilisi
Sporting CP 4–1 Panionios
Matchday three
Dinamo Tbilisi 0–4 Sporting CP
Sochaux 0–4 Newcastle United
Matchday four
Sporting CP 0–1 Sochaux
Panionios 5–2 Dinamo Tbilisi
Matchday five
Newcastle United 1–1 Sporting CP
Sochaux 1–0 Panionios

Group E

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough F.C.
Middlesbrough Football Club , also known as Boro, are an English football club based in Middlesbrough, who play in the Football League Championship. Formed in 1876, they have played at the Riverside Stadium since August 1995, their third ground since turning professional in 1889...

9 4 3 0 1 6 2
4
  Villarreal
Villarreal CF
Villarreal Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. , usually abbreviated to Villarreal CF or just Villarreal, is a Spanish Primera División football club based in Vila-real, a city in the province of Castellón within the Valencian Community...

8 4 2 2 0 8 2
6
  Partizan
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan is a professional football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. In its long history, FK Partizan won as many as 37 trophies. The club is the holder of 23 national championships, 12 national cups and 1 national supercup, and has also won the Mitropa Cup in 1978...

5 4 1 2 1 7 6
1
  Lazio
S.S. Lazio
Società Sportiva Lazio, commonly referred to as Lazio, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. The team, founded in 1900, play in the Serie A and have spent most of their history in the top tier of Italian football...

3 4 0 3 1 5 7
  Egaleo
Egaleo FC
Egaleo F.C. is a Greek football club based in Egaleo, a suburb of Athens. Founded in 1931, it currently plays in Greece's fourth division, holding home matches at Stavros Mavrothalassitis Stadium, with a 14,000-seat capacity....

1 4 0 1 3 2 11

Matchday one
Lazio 1–1 Villareal
Egaleo 0–1 Middlesbrough
Matchday two
Middlesbrough 2–0 Lazio
Partizan 4–0 Egaleo
Matchday three
Lazio 2–2 Partizan
Villareal 2–0 Middlesbrough
Matchday four
Partizan 1–1 Villareal
Egaleo 2–2 Lazio
Matchday five
Middlesbrough 3–0 Partizan
Villareal 4–0 Egaleo

Group F

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  AZ 9 4 3 0 1 6 3
3
  Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French association football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the...

7 4 2 1 1 7 3
4
  Grazer AK
Grazer AK
Grazer AK, founded 18 August 1902 as Grazer Athletik-Sport Klub , is an Austrian sports club, from the city of Graz in the federal state of Styria . The football section is one of the most traditional Austrian clubs, most successful in the decade 1995 – 2005...

7 4 2 1 1 5 4
1
  Rangers
Rangers F.C.
Rangers Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Premier League. The club are nicknamed the Gers, Teddy Bears and the Light Blues, and the fans are known to each other as bluenoses...

6 4 2 0 2 8 3
5
  Amica Wronki
Amica Wronki
Amica Wronki was a Polish football club based in Wronki, Poland.The history of SSA Amica Sport goes back to 1992 when the Amica company wanted to sponsor a football team in the town of Wronki where their factory was located. The company's increasing profits gave the new team tremendous financial...

0 4 0 0 4 3 16

Matchday one
Amica Wronki 0–5 Rangers
Auxerre 0–0 Grazer AK
Matchday two
Grazer AK 3–1 Amica Wronki
AZ 2–0 Auxerre
Matchday three
Amica Wronki 1–3 AZ
Rangers 3–0 Grazer AK
Matchday four
AZ 1–0 Rangers
Auxerre 5–1 Amica Wronki
Matchday five
Grazer AK 2–0 AZ
Rangers 0–2 Auxerre

Group G

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...

9 4 3 0 1 10 3
7
  Benfica 9 4 3 0 1 9 5
4
  Heerenveen 7 4 2 1 1 6 6 0
  Dinamo Zagreb
Dinamo Zagreb
GNK Dinamo Zagreb, commonly referred to as Dinamo Zagreb , or by their nickname Modri are a Croatian football club based in Zagreb. They play their home matches at Stadion Maksimir. They are the most successful club in Croatian football, having won thirteen Croatian championship titles, ten...

4 4 1 1 2 9 7
2
  Beveren
K.S.K. Beveren
Koninklijke Sportkring Beveren was a Belgian association football club from the town of Beveren in East Flanders. It was famous for its goalkeeping school that has produced such players as Jean-Marie Pfaff, Filip De Wilde, Geert De Vlieger, Erwin Lemmens, and Tristan Peersman, all of whom have...

0 4 0 0 4 2 15

Matchday one
Benfica 4–2 Heerenveen
Beveren 1–5 Stuttgart
Matchday two
Stuttgart 3–0 Benfica
Dinamo Zagreb 6–1 Beveren
Matchday three
Benfica 2–0 Dinamo Zagreb
Heerenveen 1–0 Stuttgart
Matchday four
Dinamo Zagreb 2–2 Heerenveen
Beveren 0–3 Benfica
Matchday five
Stuttgart 2–1 Dinamo Zagreb
Heerenveen 1–0 Beveren

Group H

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
  Lille
Lille OSC
LOSC Lille Métropole is a French association football club based in Lille. The club was founded in 1944 as a result of a merger and currently play in Ligue 1, the first division of French football. Lille plays its home matches at the Stade Lille-Metropole in nearby Villeneuve-d'Ascq. In 2012, the...

9 4 3 0 1 5 3
2
  Sevilla
Sevilla FC
Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, Spain that plays in the Spanish La Liga championship.They are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football having won a 1 La Liga title, 5 Spanish "Copa del Rey" Cups, 1 Spanish Super Cup and 2 UEFA...

7 4 2 1 1 6 4
2
  Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen is a German football club from the western city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A long term fixture of the country's second division, Alemannia enjoyed a three-year turn in the top flight in the late 1960s and, after a successful 2005–06 campaign, returned to first division play...

7 4 2 1 1 5 4
1
  Zenit St. Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

5 4 1 2 1 9 6
3
  AEK Athens
AEK Athens FC
AEK Athens F.C. , the Athletic Union of Constantinople, is a Greek association football club based in the city of Athens, Greece. Outside Greece, the club is also known as AEK Athens, however, the word Athens is not part of the club's official title.Established in Athens in 1924 by Greek refugees...

0 4 0 0 4 4 12

Matchday one
Zenit St. Petersburg 5–1 AEK Athens
Alemannia Aachen 1–0 Lille
Matchday two
Lille 2–1 Zenit St. Petersburg
Sevilla 2–0 Alemannia Aachen
Matchday three
Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 Sevilla
AEK Athens 1–2 Lille
Matchday four
Sevilla 3–2 AEK Athens
Alemannia Aachen 2–2 Zenit St. Petersburg
Matchday five
Lille 1–0 Sevilla
AEK Athens 0–2 Alemannia Aachen

Bracket

Round of 32

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Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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First leg

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Second leg

Sporting CP 4–4 AZ on aggregate. Sporting CP won on away goals rule
Away goals rule
The away goals rule is a method of breaking ties in association football and other sports when teams play each other twice, once at each team's home ground. By the away goals rule, the team that has scored more goals "away from home" will win if scores are otherwise equal...

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CSKA Moscow won 0–3 on aggregate.

Final

Winner of UEFA Cup 2004-05
 
PFC CSKA Moscow
1st Title

Top Scorers

Rank Name Team Goals Minutes played
1   Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer OBE, DL is a retired English footballer. He played as a striker in the top level of English league football for Southampton, Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle United and for the England national team...

  Newcastle United
Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger...

11 766'
2   Liédson
Liédson
Liédson da Silva Muniz , simply Liédson, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista as a striker....

  Sporting CP 8 1277'
3   Roland Kollmann   Grazer AK
Grazer AK
Grazer AK, founded 18 August 1902 as Grazer Athletik-Sport Klub , is an Austrian sports club, from the city of Graz in the federal state of Styria . The football section is one of the most traditional Austrian clubs, most successful in the decade 1995 – 2005...

7 551'
  Cacau
Cacau
Cacau is a Brazilian Modernist novel. It was written by Jorge Amado in 1933 and was his second novel....

  Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart
Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club is best known for its football team, which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons...

7 750'
5   Bonaventure Kalou   Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French association football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the...

6 1038'
6   Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov is a Russian international association football striker currently playing for Russian Premier League club Zenit St. Petersburg.-Zenit:...

  Zenit St. Petersburg
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Football Club Zenit is a Russian football club from the city of Saint-Petersburg. Founded in 1925 , the club plays in the Russian Premier League...

5 450'
  Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Stephan Kluivert is a former Dutch footballer, currently head coach of the youth side of FC Twente. He played as a striker for AFC Ajax, A.C. Milan, FC Barcelona, Newcastle United, Valencia CF, PSV Eindhoven, and Lille OSC. Kluivert played for the Dutch national team from 1994 to 2004. He...

  Newcastle United
Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The club was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End, and has played at its current home ground, St James' Park, since the merger...

5 452'
  Santiago Ezquerro
Santiago Ezquerro
Santiago 'Santi' Ezquerro Marín is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a forward.Having made a name for himself at Athletic Bilbao, appearing in nearly 300 official games for the club in seven years, he subsequently earned himself a transfer to FC Barcelona, but languished on the bench for...

  Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Club, also known as Athletic Bilbao, is an association football club from Bilbao in Biscay, Spain. The club has played in the Primera División of La Liga since its start in 1928. They have won La Liga on eight occasions...

5 525'
  Erik Meijer
Erik Meijer (footballer)
Erik Meijer is a retired Dutch footballer. Standing at 189 cm, he was known as a header specialist...

  Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen
Alemannia Aachen is a German football club from the western city of Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia. A long term fixture of the country's second division, Alemannia enjoyed a three-year turn in the top flight in the late 1960s and, after a successful 2005–06 campaign, returned to first division play...

5 682'
  Júlio Baptista
Júlio Baptista
Júlio César Baptista is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for Málaga CF of the Spanish La Liga...

  Sevilla
Sevilla FC
Sevilla Fútbol Club S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, Spain that plays in the Spanish La Liga championship.They are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football having won a 1 La Liga title, 5 Spanish "Copa del Rey" Cups, 1 Spanish Super Cup and 2 UEFA...

5 700'

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