Mainz 05 vs Bayern München LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Mainz 05 face Bayern München 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 Bayern München
Joshua Kimmich (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Attempt missed. Kingsley Coman (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leroy Sané with a through ball.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Dominik Kohr (1. FSV Mainz 05) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 0, FC Bayern München 2. Harry Kane (FC Bayern München) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Goretzka with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Attempt missed. Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) header from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Leon Goretzka (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Konrad Laimer (FC Bayern München) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Attempt saved. Lee Jae-Sung (1. FSV Mainz 05) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny da Costa with a cross.
Mainz 05 vs Bayern München
Attempt blocked. Brajan Gruda (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Kohr.
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