Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Mainz 05 face Bayer Leverkusen 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.
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt blocked. Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes with a cross.
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Edmond Tapsoba.
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt saved. Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny da Costa.
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Delay in match because of an injury Robin Zentner (1. FSV Mainz 05).
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Odilon Kossounou (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Mainz 05 vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt saved. Karim Onisiwo (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brajan Gruda with a cross.
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