RB Leipzig vs Köln LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as RB Leipzig face Köln 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.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Goal! RB Leipzig 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Penalty conceded by Eric Martel (1. FC Köln) after a foul in the penalty area.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Penalty RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara draws a foul in the penalty area.
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Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Attempt blocked. Xaver Schlager (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Attempt saved. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
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