Union Berlin vs Mainz 05 LIVE: Bundesliga latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Union Berlin take on Mainz 05 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 Mainz 05
Attempt missed. Aymen Barkok (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Ingvartsen.
Union Berlin vs Mainz 05
Attempt blocked. Diogo Leite (1. FC Union Berlin) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
Union Berlin vs Mainz 05
Attempt blocked. Aïssa Laïdouni (1. FC Union Berlin) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
Union Berlin vs Mainz 05
Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Jordan Siebatcheu replaces Kevin Behrens.
Union Berlin vs Mainz 05
Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Niko Gießelmann replaces Jérôme Roussillon.
Union Berlin vs Mainz 05
Substitution, 1. FC Union Berlin. Morten Thorsby replaces Paul Seguin.
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