FIFA World Cup: Germany snatch draw against Spain to keep last 16 hopes alive

Niclas Fullkrug came off the bench to rescue a point for Germany as the four-time champions snatched a 1-1 draw with Spain in a crunch World Cup Group E game on Sunday. 

It was a night to remember for the substitutes as Alvaro Morata had opened the scoring for Spain after coming on early in the second half.

Germany then launched their reply in the form of Fullkrug, who smashed home from close range to give the game a tense finish.

Fullkrug, who has been in top form for Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga, made his mark to keep Germany's Round of 16 hopes alive. 

Germany had a chance to seal all three points but Leroy Sane failed to find the back of the net after being played behind Spain's backline.