![Good evening and welcome to LIVE text commentary of the first-leg of the Champions League Last-16 tie between Schalke 04 and holders Real Madrid at the Veltins-Arena. Kick off 7.45pm GMT. Good evening and welcome to LIVE text commentary of the first-leg of the Champions League Last-16 tie between Schalke 04 and holders Real Madrid at the Veltins-Arena. Kick off 7.45pm GMT.](https://imgresizer.eurosport.com/unsafe/1200x0/filters:format(jpeg):focal(1150x162:1152x160)/origin-imgresizer.eurosport.com/2015/02/18/1418829-30373307-2560-1440.jpg)
Good evening and welcome to LIVE text commentary of the first-leg of the Champions League Last-16 tie between Schalke 04 and holders Real Madrid at the Veltins-Arena. Kick off 7.45pm GMT.
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Football - FC Schalke 04 v Inter Milan - UEFA Champions League Quarter Final Second Leg - Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany - 10/11 , 13/4/11 Yuto Nagatomo - Inter Milan Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Lee Smith Stock Photo - Alamy
![Zhuhai, China. 19th Jul, 2017. Atsuto Uchida of FC Schalke 04 controls the ball during a pre-season soccer match between Bundesliga's FC Schalke 04 and Turkish Super League champion Besiktas JK at Zhuhai, China. 19th Jul, 2017. Atsuto Uchida of FC Schalke 04 controls the ball during a pre-season soccer match between Bundesliga's FC Schalke 04 and Turkish Super League champion Besiktas JK at](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/JJADD3/zhuhai-china-19th-jul-2017-atsuto-uchida-of-fc-schalke-04-controls-JJADD3.jpg)
Zhuhai, China. 19th Jul, 2017. Atsuto Uchida of FC Schalke 04 controls the ball during a pre-season soccer match between Bundesliga's FC Schalke 04 and Turkish Super League champion Besiktas JK at
![PAOK fans in the stadium during the Champions League round second match between FC Schalke 04 vs, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-88346693 | agefotostock PAOK fans in the stadium during the Champions League round second match between FC Schalke 04 vs, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-88346693 | agefotostock](https://t1.thpservices.com/previewimage/gallil/164f6510409eb3266bec38253d48eedb/pah-88350351.jpg)
PAOK fans in the stadium during the Champions League round second match between FC Schalke 04 vs, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-88346693 | agefotostock
![FC Schalke 04 on Twitter: "Thanks for the memories, Ushi! ⚽️ #s04 https://t.co/DSvO5kvnl0" / Twitter FC Schalke 04 on Twitter: "Thanks for the memories, Ushi! ⚽️ #s04 https://t.co/DSvO5kvnl0" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DJX9_TdXgAAVeCD.jpg:large)