Bochum vs Schalke 04 LIVE: Bundesliga latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Bochum take on Schalke 04 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:
Bochum vs Schalke 04
Patrick Osterhage (VfL Bochum 1848) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Bochum vs Schalke 04
Keven Schlotterbeck (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Bochum vs Schalke 04
Attempt saved. Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved.
Bochum vs Schalke 04
Offside, FC Schalke 04. Éder Balanta tries a through ball, but Rodrigo Zalazar is caught offside.
Bochum vs Schalke 04
Takuma Asano (VfL Bochum 1848) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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