As it was, in the days
before penalty shoot - outs, that epic semi-final tie took four games to settle before we lost 3 - 2 in the dramatic second replay, even though Bobby Moore saved a penalty when taking over in goal from the injured Ferguson (no substitute keepers in those days!).
While they could have been out of sight by half - time, especially if Carrick had found the top corner with his shot, the Blues were much stronger after the interval, hitting the woodwork twice and looking the likelier winners
before the penalty shoot - out.
Not exact matches
Had Holmes teed off on the second hole
before incurring the two -
shot penalty and a double - bogey seven, officials would have disqualified him.
UPDATE: After all that, just
before Rose teed off on Sunday, the PGA Tour rescinded the two -
shot penalty to put Rose back to 7 - under at the start of his final round.
Stand - in captain Aleksandar Kolarov then put City back in front from the
penalty spot,
before Diamantakos again responded, sending the game to a
penalty shoot - out, in which Micah Richards missed the decisive spot kick.
Drogba scored a late, late equaliser in the final
before then netting the crucial
penalty kick to win the
shoot - out, and he is truly one of the most talented forwards to grace the Premier League.
Gareth Barry saw his initial
shot blocked by Tyler Blackett
before Bryan Oviedo's rasping drive was superbly kept out by David de Gea, who had already pulled off a string of great saves including saving Leighton Baines's
penalty kick.
A string of saves, including a double at point blank range from Aguero and then Messi helped Colombia make it to a
penalty shoot out, which they nearly won in sudden death
before Tevez finally sent Ospina the wrong way.
Christian De Koning then played a brilliant defence, freeing space along the boards for Maddison to charge to the goal seconds after the
penalty was won; however, the whistle went for an infringement
before he could get his
shot away.
Cazorla zipped a
shot narrowly wide after the restart, while Szczesny produced a great point blank save to stop a Flamini own goal,
before Wilshere wanted a
penalty for a Fabregas handball.
Picking the ball up from well outside the
penalty area, and facing a wall of Munich players, Saúl somehow dribbles and dazzles his way past challenge after challenge
before a delightful curl on his
shot travels past Manuel Neuer.
Schumacher's assault - hip first - left Battison unconscious on the floor, minus a few teeth, and out of the game while the German goalkeeper escaped without so much as a booking
before playing a major role in the subsequent
penalty shoot - out that decided the game.
Steve Bruce saw his
penalty saved, while Dejan Savićević and Darko Pančev had chances to put «Red Star» in front
before Brian McClair tidied away the winner, finishing after Neil Webb's
shot came back to him off a post.
There was a flurry of action right
before the half, with Costa jinking around the left side of Crotone's
penalty area only to fire wide, while on the other end Simy performed some close dribbling in the channel to flummox Sandro and manage Crotone's first
shot of the evening, but he didn't get much in the way of power behind it and Szczesny dealt with it easily.
I was having a good week
before Saturday because I was at the Young Warrior sessions, where I was asked to referee their
Penalty shoot - out competition.
Robben returned from injury for Bayern in Tuesday night's
penalty shoot - out defeat to Borussia Dortmund but lasted just 16 minutes
before limping ouyt of the action.
«Cech would be allowed on
before Leighton Baines could take that
penalty, and he did brilliantly to keep his side in front, first parrying the
shot that had been struck and then spreading himself wide to block the same player's rebound.»
He converted the Reds» first
penalty of the
shoot - out and enjoyed one more season
before spells at Manchester City FC and Milton Keynes Dons FC.
In full flow, however, he carried the ball from deep, running at the retreating Burnley defenders as they backed off,
before cutting inside Michael Keane on the edge of the
penalty area and curling a brilliant right - footed
shot past Tom Heaton into the bottom corner.
The real spectacle of the match came just moments
before the half - time whistle where an unmarked Duda picked the ball up on the edge of the Anderlecht
penalty area and floated a perfectly angled
shot over Silvio Proto in to the top left - hand corner of the net.
John Terry then nodded a corner wide for Villa
before, later in the half, striker Keinan Davis turned well on the edge of the
penalty area and fired a low
shot wide.
I haven't gone back beyond 20 years when looking at FA Cup ties, because
before then we did have some ignominious defeats on January 6, being knocked out by Torquay and Plymouth, and drawing against Wrexham
before losing in a second replay (no
penalty shoot outs in the distant past).
Marcus Rashford surged into the
penalty area
before cutting back onto his right foot and teeing up fellow substitute Mata, who curled a first - time
shot beyond Randolph's left hand and into the top corner.
He saved from Jean - Christophe Bahebeck immediately after Juan Cuadrado had missed for Chelsea and then, after the
shoot - out had gone to sudden death, Courtois parried Thiago Silva's spot - kick
before the Belgium international stepped up to smash home the next
penalty himself and seal victory.
Young shows great feet on the edge of the
penalty area
before firing a low
shot goalwards.
Lacazette upped his
penalty box
shooting from 59 % to 70 % and took 12
shots in the 6 as opposed to 4 the season
before.
Szczesny produced a superb save to turn away Adem Ljajic's
shot from the edge of the
penalty area and then again denied the Inter Milan forward,
before pushing a header by Slobodan Rajkovic onto the crossbar late in the match in Poznan.
The resulting corner was played short and Piazon saw a
shot blocked
before the ball was worked to Johansen but he curled over from the left edge of the
penalty area.
Morata charged into the
penalty area and headed towards the near post
before shooting, but his close - range, toe - poked effort ended up rolling into the side - netting.
Even the Arsenal faithful have turned against Almunia, with supporters inside the stadium on Saturday chanting «Sign a new keeper» following a torrid afternoon for the
shot - stopped which had seen him concede a
penalty before redeeming himself with a save, but he got his body positioning all wrong for West Brom's second and went walkabouts for their third.
Having converted
penalties against Napoli and Benfica he played the full 90 minutes in both legs of the UEFA Champions League semi-final against Barcelona — making crucial contributions for goals from Didier Drogba in the 1st leg and Ramires in the second —
before playing the full 120 minutes and scoring in the
penalty shoot - out as Chelsea won the competition for the first time against Bayern Munich.
The Belgian had a great chance to
shoot from the edge of the
penalty area, but he instead held onto the ball
before misplacing an attempted pass over to Willian.
United stepped up the pressure five minutes
before half - time and it paid off as Memphis collected a great pass in the 41st minute from Blind, who had moved to the left back position, and the former PSV hero danced into the
penalty area then placed a low left - footed
shot past the keeper to give the visitors a deserved lead.
The # 38 million summer signing exchanged passes with Sadio Mane
before chasing down the ball in the
penalty area and setting off on a driving run past Miguel Britos
before firing an angled
shot past Orestis Karnezis.
I think they gave away two
penalties (that weren't called) with lazy defending in the minutes
before that
shot.
It took a gut - wrenching
penalty shoot - out
before Cardiff sealed their berth into the final, while
before the lottery of the spot - kicks Cardiff had to claw their way back from 3 - 1 down to 3 - 2.
The pair of children have to watch the striker score
penalties before predicting which way he will aim his final
shot.