RB Leipzig vs Köln LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as RB Leipzig 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:
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Offside, 1. FC Köln. Dejan Ljubicic tries a through ball, but Florian Dietz is caught offside.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Goal! RB Leipzig 2, 1. FC Köln 1. Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a through ball.
RB Leipzig vs Köln
Attempt missed. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left.
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