Match events
Minute by minute- 45' Substitution: Lorenzo PellegriniOff: Simone Missiroli Sassuolo
- 45' Substitution: Federico RicciOff: Antonino Ragusa Sassuolo
- Half-time 0–0
- 58'0–1 Goal: Bryan HeynenAssist: Mbwana Samatta Racing Genk
- 74' Substitution: Francesco MagnanelliOff: Simone Caputo Sassuolo
- 80'0–2 Goal: Leandro TrossardAssist: Nikolaos Karelis Racing Genk
- 82' Substitution: Thomas BuffelOff: Leon Bailey Racing Genk
- 89' Substitution: Bennard KumordziOff: Bryan Heynen Racing Genk
- 90+1' Yellow card: Luca Mazzitelli Sassuolo
- 90+3' Substitution: Paolo SabakOff: Nikolaos Karelis Racing Genk
Line-ups
Confirmed
Sassuolo4-3-34-2-3-1Racing Genk
- 79 Pegolo
- 15 Acerbi
- 28 Cannavaro
- 5 Antei
- 20 Lirola
- 98 Adjapong
- 745' Missiroli
- 22 Mazzitelli
- 9045' Ragusa
- 10 Matri
- 3174' Caputo
- 30 Jackers
- 5 Walsh
- 2 Brabec
- 6 Dewaest
- 41 Castagne
- 2889' Heynen
- 25 Ndidi
- 14 Trossard
- 77A Samatta
- 3182' Bailey
- 7A90+3' Karelis
Sassuolo bench
- 6Lorenzo Pellegrini45'
- 27Federico Ricci45'
- 4Francesco Magnanelli74'
Racing Genk bench
- 19Thomas Buffel82'
- 20Paolo Sabak90+3'
- 8Bennard Kumordzi89'