Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04 LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Borussia Dortmund 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:
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Attempt missed. Sepp van den Berg (FC Schalke 04) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tobias Mohr following a set piece situation.
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Thorgan Hazard replaces Giovanni Reyna.
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Substitution, Borussia Dortmund. Emre Can replaces Julian Brandt.
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Karim Adeyemi (Borussia Dortmund) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Substitution, FC Schalke 04. Rodrigo Zalazar replaces Tom Krauß.
Borussia Dortmund vs Schalke 04
Attempt missed. Giovanni Reyna (Borussia Dortmund) right footed shot from the centre of the box.
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