Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Werder Bremen face Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga today.
Bayern Munich remain the dominant force in German football and secured another title win last season, while they signed England captain Harry Kane over the summer to further boost their attacking prowess.
Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are their main challengers, but behind them a fierce battle for European football continues with Union Berlin, Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt expected to be among the best of the rest once more.
At the other end, Stuttgart and Augsburg will be aiming for better after they only just survived last season, while FC Heidenheim are this year in the top flight for the first time in their entire history.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Match ends, SV Werder Bremen 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Second Half ends, SV Werder Bremen 0, Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Robert Andrich (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt blocked. Nadiem Amiri (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Adli.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nadiem Amiri replaces Jonas Hofmann.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Substitution, Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Gustavo Puerta replaces Granit Xhaka.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt saved. Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Attempt saved. Adam Hlozek (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Justin Njinmah (SV Werder Bremen) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Senne Lynen.
Werder Bremen vs Bayer Leverkusen
Hand ball by Senne Lynen (SV Werder Bremen).
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