A "penalty shootout" is a way to decide the winner of a game when the scores are tied. Players take turns kicking the ball into the goal from a certain distance, and the team that scores more goals wins.
Sentences with «penalty shootout»
Dodge tackles, compete in matches, win international tournaments and hold your nerve in penalty shootouts. (windowspcapp.com)
This hard - working, hard - running side limped over the line and somehow found the strength to force their way to a victorious playoff final penalty shootout against a Reading side that, to prove the vicious nature of the Championship, are currently 19th. (espnfc.us)
The friendly will take on extra significance as Brazil secured a dramatic penalty shootout win against Chile to reach the last eight at the 2014 World Cup last summer and set up an all - South American quarter - final against Colombia. (standard.co.uk)