Spain and Germany Draw in Tense World Cup Match
Germany Survives Group Stage Scare
Fullkrug's Late Goal Rescues a Point for Die Mannschaft
In a thrilling encounter at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Spain and Germany played to a 1-1 draw, leaving both teams with work to do in their pursuit of a spot in the knockout round.
Spain took the lead in the 62nd minute through Álvaro Morata, but Germany responded late in the game with a goal from Niclas Füllkrug in the 83rd minute, keeping their hopes of advancing to the next round alive.
The match was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams creating chances throughout the game. Germany looked particularly dangerous on the counterattack, while Spain controlled possession for long periods. In the end, it was Füllkrug's late strike that proved to be the difference, giving Germany a vital point.
With one group stage match remaining, Spain and Germany now face anxious waits to see if they will advance to the knockout round. Spain sits atop Group E with four points, while Germany has one point and is tied for last place with Costa Rica and Japan.
Spain will face Japan in their final group stage match, while Germany will play Costa Rica. Both matches will take place on Thursday, December 1st, and will determine the two teams that will join Group E winner Japan in the knockout round.
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