RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as RB Leipzig take on Werder Bremen 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:
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Goal! RB Leipzig 2, SV Werder Bremen 1. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Attempt missed. Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen following a set piece situation.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Attempt missed. Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross following a set piece situation.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Timo Werner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Offside, SV Werder Bremen. Maximilian Philipp tries a through ball, but Eren Dinkçi is caught offside.
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