Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Germany scored in the final minute of stoppage time to breathe life into the team's campaign to repeat as World Cup champions. The goal came despite Germany playing with just ten men and facing a Swedish side that showed no interest in manufacturing any offensive attack beyond a counter. With the win, Germany remains in control of its destiny to escape the group stage of the tournament. Germany scored a last-minute, stoppage-time goal against Sweden to save their World Cup hopes on Saturday. Despite dominating with 71% possession and control of the entire match, the reigning World Cup champions found themselves stifled by a stubborn Swedish team, who chose to play the majority of the game with 11 players behind the ball.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: This controversial Supercross star has 20 minutes to make $1 millionSee Also:A brutal missed call cost Sweden a huge opportunity against Germany in the World CupCristiano Ronaldo lost a game of ping pong to a former Manchester United teammate — and his reaction shows his extraordinary competitivenessThe 23 best World Cup players after the first round of actionSEE ALSO: One of the toughest World Cup groups is suddenly in chaos, and now Lionel Messi and Argentina have been thrown a lifeline to advance