Schalke 04 vs Bayern München LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Schalke 04 take on Bayern München 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:
Schalke 04 vs Bayern München
Attempt saved. Dominick Drexler (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Simon Terodde.
Schalke 04 vs Bayern München
Attempt missed. Alex Král (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Schalke 04 vs Bayern München
Attempt blocked. Tobias Mohr (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Schalke 04 vs Bayern München
Goal! FC Schalke 04 0, FC Bayern München 2. Eric Choupo-Moting (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamal Musiala following a fast break.
Schalke 04 vs Bayern München
Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (FC Bayern München) right footed shot from the right side of the box.
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