Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Bayer Leverkusen take on Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga today.
Bayern Munich remain the team to beat in the German top flight with Julian Nagelsmann's juggernaut side 31-time winners of the competition.
Boasting some of the best players in the world such as Sadio Mane, Thomas Muller and Manuel Neuer they are always favourites to retain their league crown.
Rivals Borussia Dortmund traditionally push them the closest and have won the title five times, most recently back in 2012 under Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.
Borussia Mönchengladbach were a force in the Seventies winning the league five times but are without a champion team since while Werder Bremen, Hamburg and Stuttgart are all multi-time winners too.
RB Leipzig are the newest kids on the block and backed by energy drinks manufacturer Red Bull are now threatening to challenge for a first title of their own.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Attempt missed. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Attempt saved. Moussa Diaby (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Foul by Kerem Demirbay (Bayer 04 Leverkusen).
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Attempt saved. Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) header from the centre of the box is saved.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Corner, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Conceded by Marco Friedl.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Attempt blocked. Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Schick.
Bayer Leverkusen vs Werder Bremen
Attempt blocked. Romano Schmid (SV Werder Bremen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
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