Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Mainz 05 take on Borussia M'gladbach 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:
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Goal! 1. FSV Mainz 05 4, Borussia Mönchengladbach 0. Nelson Weiper (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from very close range.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Ramy Bensebaïni (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Offside, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Aymen Barkok tries a through ball, but Nelson Weiper is caught offside.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt missed. Leandro Barreiro (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danny da Costa.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt missed. Aymen Barkok (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Florian Neuhaus.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt blocked. Silvan Widmer (1. FSV Mainz 05) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Mainz 05 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Corner, 1. FSV Mainz 05. Conceded by Jonas Hofmann.
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