Valencia's route to the final: In pictures

Group Stage Phase One: Rangers provide the first opposition.

Quick out of the blocks: A great start to the competition, beating Rangers 2-0 to record a valuable home win.

Group Stage Phase Two: Valencia take on the defending champions.

Stumbling block: Valencia are handed a footballing lesson by Man United, and look anything but potential finalists.

A great recovery: Convincing away win at Bordeaux restores belief.

Composure: Desperate for victory, Valencia win 3-1 to close in on qualification for the next stage of the competition.

Quarter Final: Impressive display against Lazio.

Turning on the style: Valencia win the first leg 5-2 and guarantee themselves a place in the semi-finals.

Semi Final: Barcelona between Valencia and the Final.

Semi Final First Leg: Lopez celebrates his strike that puts Valencia 4-1 up, the underdogs are now the favourites.

Mission Possible: Tournament favourites defeated.

Semi Final Second Leg: Barca win 2-1, but the comeback kings are out. Kluivert accepts defeat as Valencia celebrate.