RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as RB Leipzig take on Werder Bremen 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 Werder Bremen
Offside, RB Leipzig. Timo Werner tries a through ball, but Mohamed Simakan is caught offside.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Attempt blocked. Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christopher Nkunku.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Niklas Stark (SV Werder Bremen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
RB Leipzig vs Werder Bremen
Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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