penalty shootout
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Wikipedia penalty shootout (plural penalty shootouts)
- (soccer, field hockey) A series of penalties, taken to decide a winner after a game has resulted in a tie and extra time has been played.
- 2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, The Guardian:
- This was an eighth game without defeat, penalty shootouts aside, over Hodgson's brief tenure but, by the end, this whole occasion had been stripped of any competitive nature.
- 2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, The Guardian:
Synonyms [edit]
- penalties
- penalty kicks (soccer)
Translations [edit]
a series of penalty kicks
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