Union Berlin vs Köln LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Union Berlin take on Köln 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:
Union Berlin vs Köln
Dejan Ljubicic (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Union Berlin vs Köln
Julian Chabot (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Union Berlin vs Köln
Attempt saved. Janik Haberer (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross.
Union Berlin vs Köln
Attempt saved. Sheraldo Becker (1. FC Union Berlin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
Union Berlin vs Köln
Offside, 1. FC Köln. Eric Martel tries a through ball, but Steffen Tigges is caught offside.
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