Bayern München vs Mainz 05 LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Bayern München take on Mainz 05 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:
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Attempt saved. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Benjamin Pavard (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Substitution, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Stefan Bell replaces Edimilson Fernandes.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Alphonso Davies (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Attempt missed. Aymen Barkok (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Karim Onisiwo.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box.
Bayern München vs Mainz 05
Attempt saved. Jamal Musiala (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved.
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