Match events
Minute by minute- 31' Substitution: Iñaki AstizOff: Marios Antoniades Apoel Nicosia
- Half-time 0–0
- 50' Yellow card: Vinicius Apoel Nicosia
- 54' Substitution: Constantinos MakridesOff: Pieros Soteriou Apoel Nicosia
- 62' Substitution: Max MeyerOff: Franco Di Santo Schalke 04
- 62' Yellow card: Carlão Apoel Nicosia
- 77' Substitution: Vander VieiraOff: Konstantinos Charalampidis Apoel Nicosia
- 79' Substitution: Pierre-Emile HøjbjergOff: Johannes Geis Schalke 04
- 80' Yellow card: Roman Neustädter Schalke 04
- 83' Substitution: Sascha RietherOff: Júnior Caiçara Schalke 04
- 86'1–0 Goal: Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingAssist: Sascha Riether Schalke 04
Line-ups
Confirmed
Schalke 044-4-24-5-1Apoel Nicosia
- 1 Fährmann
- 15 Aogo
- 33 Neustädter
- 32 Matip
- 383' Caiçara
- 13 Choupo-Moting
- 579' Geis
- 8 Goretzka
- 19 Sané
- 962' Di Santo
- 25 Huntelaar
- 99 Waterman
- 1531' Antoniades
- 5 Carlão
- 3 Guilherme
- 28 Sérgio
- 8 De Vincenti
- 16 Vinicius
- 26 Morais
- 4 Artymatas
- 1077' Charalampidis
- 2054' Soteriou
Schalke 04 bench
- 7Max Meyer62'
- 23Pierre-Emile Højbjerg79'
- 27Sascha Riether83'A
Apoel Nicosia bench
- 77Vander Vieira77'
- 13Constantinos Makrides54'
- 23Iñaki Astiz31'