Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 Zenit: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 3 April 2008
Result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 Zenit
Europa League · Thursday 3 April 2008, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-4 Zenit: match report
Bayer 04 Leverkusen lost to Zenit 1-4 in the Europa League on Thursday 3 April 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.
Andrey Arshavin opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Bayer 04 Leverkusen's goal came from Stefan Kießling (33'). Zenit scored through Andrey Arshavin (20'), Pavel Pogrebnyak (52'), Aleksandr Anyukov (61') and Igor Denisov (64').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Bayer 04 Leverkusen were 10th on 19 points from 10 and Zenit 6th on 21 points from 12. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Going into the match Bayer 04 Leverkusen's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Zenit's W-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Andrey Arshavin
- 33'Goal · Stefan Kießling
- 52'Goal · Pavel Pogrebnyak
- 61'Goal · Aleksandr Anyukov
- 64'Goal · Igor Denisov
Team news
Bayer 04 Leverkusen expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
René Adler, Manuel Friedrich, Karim Haggui, Vratislav Gresko, Gonzalo Castro, Simon Rolfes, Tranquillo Barnetta, Stefan Kießling, S. Barbarez