Zenit Blast Leverkusen On Road In Series Opener; Getafe and PSV Helped By Away Goals Rule----For Now; Goose Eggs For Jers and Lions

Quarterfinal round action in the UEFA Cup began on Thursday:

At Leverkusen, Germany:

Four different scorers each tallied once as Zenit Saint Petersburg bludgeoned Bayer Leverkusen 4-1 on the road in game one of the clubs' two-game home-and-away set.

At Glasgow, Scotland:

Visiting Sporting and Rangers battled to a 0-0 stalemate in game one.

At Munich:

Cosmin Contra's equalizer at 90 minutes enabled Getafe to gain a 1-1 road deadlock with Bayern Munich in their series opener.

At Florence, Italy:

Danny Koevermans was the man as his 63rd-minute tally enabled PSV Eindhoven to battle Fiorentina to a 1-1 draw on the road in game one.