The previous record was set in 1985 in the European Cup match against Valerenga at the Kirov Stadium where 51,000 supporters attended. 

The match with Villarreal was the third most attended game this season, behind the games with Spartak Moscow (61 467) and Krasnodar (52 576). 

Come and support the blue-white-sky blues. Tickets are available on tickets.fc-zenit.ru.