Vasiliadis receives a yellow card for bringing down Gnabry on the edge of the box.
90' +1
Paderborn break quickly down the field with Collins leading the charge on the left wing. He plays it short to Antwi-Adjei, who cuts inside to put a cross in at the byline, but Sule makes an important block.
89'
Bayern are once again keeping possession really well as they patiently try to break down Paderborn's defence to get a late goal that would give them a little bit of breathing room in the final minutes.
85'
K. Shelton enters the game and replaces K. Gjasula.
Final roll of the dice from Baumgart now as he brings on Shelton in place of Gjasula.
84'
J. Collins has scored a goal for Paderborn!
WONDERFUL GOAL FROM COLLINS! The corner was cleared by Bayern and it bounced out to Collins who was a long way out from goal. He hits his shot on the volley and it swerves through the crowd of players still in the box and past Neuer to find the back of the net. 3-2!
82'
Paderborn have the ball once again, but it looks like their confidence has taken a knock after the third goal. They're not moving it around with the same pace as before to cause Bayern problems.
80'
T. Müller enters the game and replaces R. Lewandowski.
That's Lewandowski's last involvement in the game as Kovac brings him off for Muller.
79'
R. Lewandowski has scored a goal for Bayern Munich! Assist by N. Süle.
BRILLIANT FROM LEWANDOWSKI! The ball was played through the middle of the two defenders where Lewandowski latched onto it. The keeper was off his line to close him down and the forward just chipped his effort over him and into the empty net. 3-1 Bayern!
The long pass up to Lewandowski from Sule was perfectly played into the space between the two Paderborn defenders to set up the goal.
78'
Antwi-Adjei decides to have a shot on goal himself now as he finds himself in some space on the edge of the box. His effort is straight at Neuer though who comfortably makes the save.
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76'
Paderborn's original corner into the box was cleared but it only went as far as Antwi-Adjei. He puts a deep cross in towards the far post where Gjasula is waiting but his header at the near post is caught by Neuer.
74'
Ritter is straight into the action as Paderborn break again and he's played in on the edge of the box. He drills his shot towards the far bottom corner, but Neuer gets down well to hold onto his effort.
73'
M. Ritter enters the game and replaces Cauly.
The second change for Paderborn sees Souza make way for Ritter.
71'
The momentum is with Paderborn at the minute and they're closing down Bayern much quicker. They look much more confident before and they clearly feel they can get an equaliser now.
69'
Hunemeier finds himself high up the field and plays a good throughball to Proger. The goalscorer has another shot on goal but this time sends his effort wide of the post from the edge of the box.
68'
K. Pröger has scored a goal for Paderborn! Assist by M. Dräger.
PROGER PULLS ONE BACK! It's a quick break from Paderborn and Drager picks him out on the right with his short cross. He takes a touch before firing his shot low on the half-volley and past Neuer's outstretched hand. 2-1!
The low cross from Drager was powerfully hit into Proger, but the substitute controlled it well to get the goal.
67'
Paderborn have the ball back but they're just passing it between their defenders in their own half as they wait for some space to open up in the middle of the field.
64'
Bayern are just starting to pile the pressure on once again now and Davies makes a darting run down the left. Both Drager and Kilian come out to try and stop him and eventually put it out for a corner.
62'
K. Pröger enters the game and replaces B. Zolinski.
Baumgart makes his first change of the game now and it looks like there's going to be a change in shape as Proger comes on to replace Zolinski.
61'
Drager makes a good run up the right wing and takes the ball to the byline before fizzing a cross into the middle. It's a good pass across the face of goal but no one is there to get on the end of it.
59'
Souza has looked bright for Paderborn in the second half and he has drifted into the middle of the field. None of his team-mates are making runs into the box though and he's forced to go back.
57'
Paderborn's passing in the final third is letting them down when they do push up the field. Zolinski is in a good position in the middle of the box but the cross into him from Antwi-Adjei is poor and the chance goes to waste.
55'
Philippe Coutinho has scored a goal for Bayern Munich! Assist by S. Gnabry.
COUTINHO MAKES IT TWO! Gnabry times his run to stay on side and just plays it into the middle of the box where Coutinho is unmarked and just sidefoots the ball into the back of the empty net. 2-0 Bayern!
Gnabry draws in the defenders and the keeper with his run down the right of the box which opens up the space in the middle for Coutinho to get on the end of his pass.
54'
Just like in the first half, Bayern are dominating in possession and the home side are struggling to get a touch of the ball. It's patient play from Bayern but they're starting to up the pace just a little bit.
52'
Michel plays a good ball over the top of the defenders to try and pick out Zolinski. Neuer is quickly out of his box though to head the ball away before the forward can bring it down.
50'
Bayern are trying to make things happen down their right side at the minute, with Gnabry and Pavard linking up. Paderborn are closing down the space well though and stopping them from getting through.
48'
Paderborn have started this second half brightly and have been causing Bayern a few early problems. Souza whipped a corner into the box and forced Neuer into making a clearance on his line to deny him.
46'
Javi Martínez enters the game and replaces Thiago Alcântara.
A. Davies enters the game and replaces L. Hernández.
Kovac has decided to make a double change at the start of the second half. Thiago is the first player to make way and Martinez is on in his place.
Davies also comes on for Bayern and he replaces Hernandez.
Paderborn get the game back underway for the second half!
45' +1
HALF-TIME: PADERBORN 0-1 BAYERN MUNICH.
45'
Paderborn are keeping the ball well at the minute as we head into the final minutes of the half and are patiently build up their attacks from the back.
43'
N. Süle gets yellow.
Sule picks up the first yellow card of the game after he catches Michel with a late challenge.
39'
Paderborn's high pressing pays off as Michel wins the ball back on the edge of the box. He dribbles past Sule before firing an effort towards the target, but Boateng is in the middle to make an important block.
35'
Lewandowski has pulled moved out to the right wing to pick up the ball and he squares a good cross back into the six-yard box. Coutinho wasn't expecting it in the middle which gave Huth the chance to collect it.
33'
Coman is asking the referee why he didn't get a free-kick just outside the box on the left wing after being pushed to the ground by Collins. It did look like he was fouled, but the claim is waved away.
30'
Gnabry once again pulls away from his defender and puts a good cross into the box. He's looking for Lewandowski in the middle, but Kilian makes an important clearance at the near post for Paderborn.
28'
Hunemeier wins the ball back on the edge of his own box and instantly tries to set his side on the attack. He plays a long pass upfield, looking for Michel, but overhits it and Neuer is quickly off his line to collect it.
26'
Paderborn have a free-kick near the halfway line and Souza tries to curl it to Zolinski on the edge of the box. The forward is close to getting on the end of it, but Sule gets there just before him to clear the danger.
24'
Nervy moment for Bayern as Thiago plays a backpass to Neuer from the halfway line. He didn't check before playing the pass so didn't see Neuer on the edge of his box, but luckily for them, it bounced just wide of the post.
23'
Gnabry is causing Paderborn some problems down the right once again and he drills a wonderful cross into the middle of the box, looking for a team-mate. Kilian is positioned well though to clear the danger.
19'
Paderborn are pushing high up the field when they win back possession, but they're struggling to find a way in behind Bayern's backline. Zolinski has drifted out to the right to pick up the ball but is quickly dispossessed by Hernandez.
17'
Bayern win the ball back quickly from the restart and are more than happy to just keep possession in their own half of the field as they wait for the space to open up again.
15'
S. Gnabry has scored a goal for Bayern Munich! Assist by Philippe Coutinho.
GNABRY GIVES BAYERN THE LEAD! Gnabry's run into the box isn't spotted by any of the defenders and he sidefoots his effort past Huth first time from a tight angle on the right when he gets on the end of Coutinho's cross. 1-0 Bayern!
Coutinho cuts inside from the left and picks out Gnabry with a perfectly weighted chipped cross to set up the goal.
11'
Paderborn have a free-kick just outside the box which Souza chips into the box. It runs through to Gjasula at the near post and his header back across the box isn't cleared properly. It lands to Michel who's aiming for the bottom corner with his low shot, but Neuer saves it.
10'
Bayern seem to have found their rhythm now as they are passing the ball around the field with confidence and are causing Paderborn a lot more problems in the final third.
8'
Once again, Bayern move the ball upfield with pace but this time it's Coman who puts the cross into the box from the left. He picks out Coutinho who tries to hit his shot first time, but he fires it over the crossbar.
6'
Souza has another chance to whip a corner into the box for the home side. It's into a good area in the six-yard box, but Neuer comes off his line to collect it.
4'
Apart from that early chance for Antwi-Adjei, Paderborn have barely been able to get a touch on the ball because Bayern have been so dominant in possession.
2'
Antwi-Adjei intercepts Bayern's string of passes and runs towards the box. He cuts back inside to get away from Sule and drives his shot low towards the bottom left corner, but a deflection takes it out for a corner.
1'
Coutinho gets the game underway for Bayern Munich!
Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Bundesliga meeting between Paderborn and Bayern Munich at the Benteler Arena!
Paderborn are still looking for their first win of the season following their promotion into the Bundesliga. They've earned just one point in the league so far, losing their other four matches. It's a tough test for them today though as they face a Bayern side who have made an unbeaten start to their league campaign (W3 D2) and have won their last two games without conceding a goal.
PADERBORN STARTING XI (4-4-2): Jannik Huth; Mohamed Drager, Luca Kilian, Uwe Hunemeier, Jamilu Collins; Cauly Oliviera Souza, Kaus Gjasula, Sebastian Vasiliadis, Christopher Antwi-Adjei; Ben Zolinski, Sven Michel.
PADERBORN SUBS: Christian Strohdiek, Leopold Zingerle, Marlon Ritter, Abdelhamid Sabiri, Gerrit Holtmann, Streli Mamaba, Kai Proger, Khiry Shelton, Laurent Jans.
BAYERN MUNICH STARTING XI (4-2-3-1): Manuel Neuer; Benjamin Pavard, Niklas Sule, Jerome Boateng, Lucas Hernandez; Joshua Kimmich, Thiago Alcantara; Serge Gnabry, Philippe Coutinho, Kingsley Coman; Robert Lewandowski.
BAYERN MUNICH SUBS: Michael Cuisance, Thomas Muller, Javi Martinez, Sven Ulreich, David Alaba, Alphonso Davies, Corentin Tolisso.
The teams are out on the pitch now, with kick-off just moments away.
Kovac will be pleased with how his side have dominated the game in the first half, but they haven't created too many clear cut chances. He will expect his team to improve in the final third after the break so they can try to extend their lead. As for Paderborn, they've only had one shot on target so far and if they can close down the ball quicker then they'll have more opportunities to get in on goal.
That's all for today, goodbye!
So, Paderborn are still looking for their first win of the season and remain bottom of the Bundesliga table with just one point. They face Mainz next time out, who sit just one place above them in the table. Bayern go top of the table with this victory, with RB Leipzig losing in their game. It's the Champions League next up for them though as they travel to London to face Tottenham for their second group game.
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