Match events
Minute by minute- 9'1–0 Goal: Nicolae StanciuAssist: Alexandru Chipciu Anderlecht
- 15'1–1 Goal: Pablo de Blasis Mainz 05
- 41'2–1 Goal: Nicolae StanciuAssist: Alexandru Chipciu Anderlecht
- Half-time 2–1
- 50' Yellow card: Giulio Donati Mainz 05
- 56' Substitution: Diego CapelOff: Alexandru Chipciu Anderlecht
- 62'3–1 Goal: Youri Tielemans Anderlecht
- 67' Substitution: Stéphane BadjiOff: Nicolae Stanciu Anderlecht
- 67' Substitution: Jairo SamperioOff: Suat Serdar Mainz 05
- 68' Yellow card: Frank Acheampong Anderlecht
- 73' Yellow card: Stefan Bell Mainz 05
- 79' Substitution: Levin ÖztunaliOff: Giulio Donati Mainz 05
- 89' Substitution: Massimo BrunoOff: Youri Tielemans Anderlecht
- 89'4–1 Goal: Lukasz TeodorczykAssist: Diego Capel Anderlecht
- 90+2'5–1 Goal: Massimo BrunoAssist: Sofiane Hanni Anderlecht
- 90+4'6–1 Penalty goal: Lukasz Teodorczyk pen Anderlecht
Line-ups
Confirmed
Anderlecht4-5-14-2-3-1Mainz 05
- 1 Roef
- 18 Acheampong
- 3 Deschacht
- 4 Mbodji
- 41 Adjei
- 94A Hanni
- 32 Dendoncker
- 3189' Tielemans
- 11A256' Chipciu
- 7367' Stanciu
- 91 Teodorczyk
- 1 Lössl
- 18 Brosinski
- 3 Balogun
- 16 Bell
- 279' Donati
- 25 Gbamin
- 4567' Serdar
- 32 de Blasis
- 10 Malli
- 21 Onisiwo
- 15 Córdoba
Anderlecht bench
- 8Stéphane Badji67'
- 17Diego Capel56'A
- 10Massimo Bruno89'
Mainz 05 bench
- 8Levin Öztunali79'
- 17Jairo Samperio67'