FC Zenit St. Petersburg made history by winning 4-0 against FC Bayern München in their UEFA Cup semi-final second leg and reaching their first European final.

The Russian champions combined resolute defending with lethal finishing, to leave Bayern wondering what exactly had hit them after a contest in which the territorial advantage was theirs.

Goals from Pavel Pogrebnyak and Konstantin Zyrianov set Zenit on their way in the first half, before Victor Fayzulin and Pogrebnyak then consigned Bayern to a painful defeat.