Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05 LIVE: Bundesliga result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Wolfsburg take on Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga today.
Bayern Munich remain the team to beat in the German top flight with Julian Nagelsmann's juggernaut side 30-time winners of the competition.
Boasting some of the best players in the world such as Robert Lewandowski, 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:
Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05
Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 5, 1. FSV Mainz 05 0.
Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05
Attempt missed. Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Silvan Widmer.
Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05
Attempt saved. Karim Onisiwo (1. FSV Mainz 05) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dominik Kohr.
Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05
Attempt blocked. Maximilian Philipp (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Wolfsburg vs Mainz 05
Alexander Hack (1. FSV Mainz 05) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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