Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Schalke 04 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:
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt saved. Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Manu Koné (Borussia Mönchengladbach) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Offside, Borussia Mönchengladbach. Jonas Hofmann tries a through ball, but Joe Scally is caught offside.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Rodrigo Zalazar (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Alassane Plea (Borussia Mönchengladbach) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt missed. Simon Terodde (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Ouwejan with a cross.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Attempt blocked. Marius Bülter (FC Schalke 04) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Schalke 04 vs Borussia M'gladbach
Thomas Ouwejan (FC Schalke 04) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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