Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05 LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction

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Follow live coverage as Borussia M'gladbach face Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga today.

Bayern Munich remain the dominant force in German football and secured another title win last season, while they signed England captain Harry Kane over the summer to further boost their attacking prowess.

Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are their main challengers, but behind them a fierce battle for European football continues with Union Berlin, Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt expected to be among the best of the rest once more.

At the other end, Stuttgart and Augsburg will be aiming for better after they only just survived last season, while FC Heidenheim are this year in the top flight for the first time in their entire history.

Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Match ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.

6 October 2023 21:25

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Second Half ends, Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2.

6 October 2023 21:24

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Attempt missed. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.

6 October 2023 21:24

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Attempt blocked. Tomás Cvancara (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

6 October 2023 21:24

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

6 October 2023 21:23

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Corner, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Conceded by Danny da Costa.

6 October 2023 21:20

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Attempt saved. Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes with a cross.

6 October 2023 21:17

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Joe Scally.

6 October 2023 21:17

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Goal! Borussia Mönchengladbach 2, 1. FSV Mainz 05 2. Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box.

6 October 2023 21:16

Borussia M'gladbach vs Mainz 05

Attempt blocked. Nathan Ngoumou (Borussia Mönchengladbach) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Wöber.

6 October 2023 21:16