Germany Grab Late Equalizer to Deny Spain at World Cup
Dramatic Finish in Spain vs. Germany Clash
Germany kept their hopes of advancing to the knockout stages of the 2022 FIFA World Cup alive with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Spain on Sunday. Spain took the lead through Álvaro Morata's goal in the 62nd minute, but Niclas Füllkrug equalized for Germany in the 83rd minute.
Spain Dominate but Fail to Capitalize
Spain controlled the majority of the possession and created several chances throughout the match. However, they were unable to convert their chances into goals, with Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer making several key saves. Morata's goal was the only one that Spain managed to score, despite having over 70% of the possession.
Germany Show Resilience
Germany showed great resilience in the second half, as they fought back from a goal down to snatch a draw. Füllkrug's goal was a deserved equalizer, as Germany had created several chances of their own. The draw keeps Germany's hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive, as they will face Costa Rica in their final group match.
Match Statistics
Spain had 73% possession and completed 826 passes compared to Germany's 27% possession and 417 passes. Spain also had 14 shots compared to Germany's 10, but Germany had the higher shots on target count with 6 compared to Spain's 4.
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