2007–08 UEFA Cup | the 37th UEFA Cup

Author: Leandro Alegsa Creation date: November 14, 2022

The 2007–08 UEFA Cup was the 37th UEFA Cup. It is UEFA's second-level club football tournament. The final was played at the City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England on 14 May 2008. The final was played between Rangers of Scotland and Zenit St. Petersburg of Russia. Zenit won the match 2–0, with goals from Igor Denisov and Konstantin Zyryanov. It was their first UEFA Cup title. The first qualifying games were played on 19 July 2007. The main tournament began on 20 September 2007. A total of 123 football clubs took part in the tournament (including its qualifying rounds).

Each European football nation is represented by a different number of its clubs. This number depends on the UEFA coefficients. One new nation has entered their Cup winner and second-placed football team: Montenegro.

The tournament's top scorers were Pavel Pogrebnyak of Zenit St. Petersburg and Luca Toni of Bayern Munich, each with 10 goals.

Questions and Answers

Q: What was the 37th UEFA Cup?

A: The 2007–08 UEFA Cup was the 37th UEFA Cup. It is UEFA's second-level club football tournament.

Q: Where was the final match of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup played?

A: The final was played at the City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England on 14 May 2008.

Q: Who won the 2007–08 UEFA Cup?

A: Zenit St. Petersburg of Russia won the match 2–0, with goals from Igor Denisov and Konstantin Zyryanov. It was their first UEFA Cup title.

Q: When were the first qualifying games for this tournament held?

A: The first qualifying games were played on 19 July 2007.

Q: How many teams participated in this tournament including its qualifying rounds?

A: A total of 123 football clubs took part in the tournament (including its qualifying rounds). Each European football nation is represented by a different number of its clubs depending on their respective UEFA coefficients. One new nation has entered their Cup winner and second-placed football team - Montenegro.

Q: Who were the top scorers in this tournament?

A: The tournament's top scorers were Pavel Pogrebnyak of Zenit St. Petersburg and Luca Toni of Bayern Munich, each with 10 goals.