Overview
- RTL aired VfB Stuttgart vs Celtic at 18:45 and Nottingham Forest vs Fenerbahçe at 21:00 after pregame coverage from 18:30, with broadcasts also available on Nitro and via RTL+.
- The daily soaps Alles was zählt (19:05) and Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten (19:40) were removed from the linear Free‑TV schedule for the night.
- Alles was zählt episode 4894 was not shown on Free‑TV and is available to watch on RTL+.
- RTL scheduled the displaced GZSZ episode for a Free‑TV catch‑up on Friday at 09:00, with regular soap slots set to resume afterward.
- Exclusiv – Das Starmagazin did not air, RTL Aktuell ran briefly during halftime of the first match, and commentary teams included Wolff Fuss with Lothar Matthäus and, later, Cornelius Küpper with Felix Kroos.