A 2 - 1 scoreline, followed
by a penalty shootout win, also seems like a likely route for Atletico.
So the match decided to finish
by Penalty shootout.
From there it's straight knockout, winner - takes - all football, with ties determined
by a penalty shootout in the quarterfinals and semifinals without extra time.
Not exact matches
During a fan event hosted
by Russian hockey club Ak Bars Kazan, there was a friendly
penalty shootout.
Alongside this he will also be remembered
by many English fans for breaking our hearts in the quarter - finals of the 2012 Euros when he calmly dispatched a
penalty in a
shootout between England and Italy.
Clearly in a slump, Rooney not only failed to ignite his team, but sealed their exit
by missing United's first
penalty in a short
shootout.
The Paraguayans won the
shootout 5 - 3
by scoring all their
penalties, sending another favourite out of the competition.
Cech to be the hero in a Community Shield
penalty shootout, winning it
by saving a
penalty by Fabregas.
Just a reminder; in the knockouts ties are decided
by points, if points are equal then goal difference over the two ties is used as a tie - breaker, if this is level it moves to away goals to try to split the teams, and finally if all is level then the
penalty shootout will settle it.
It may have been a harder road to silverware than most expected after an expensive summer, but Manchester City achieved one of their biggest goals of the season
by winning the Capital One Cup after a
penalty -
shootout win over Liverpool — 1 - 1 after extra time — that featured three of the Citizens» South Americans stars contributing to the win.
You have to feel a little bit sorry for the young Arsenal star Calum chambers, unless you are a German of course, because once again the three lions were knocked out of an international competition
by the cruellest possible method, the ill - fated
penalty shootout.
And the
penalty shootout wasn't exactly a classic either: Lionel Messi aside, the albiceleste made a mess of the whole business, their capitulation encapsualted
by Gonzalo Higuain's meek scoop into empty space and ignominy.
The
penalty shootout started with a magnificent save
by Patricio on Xabi Alonso, but he was instantly matched
by his counterpart.
Many will point to the following
penalty by Spain as the turning point in the
shootout, but it very well could have been this as well.
And Liverpool won their only match on league cup of the season
by 4 - 3 goals
penalty shootout.
Mansfield's away form has been impressive this season, winning seven, drawing one, and losing twice on the road in all competitions, with one of those defeats coming
by way of a
penalty shootout against Grimsby in the EFL Youth Alliance Cup.
Cillessen was famously taken off
by Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal before a
penalty shootout at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil but he stayed on against Espanyol to save from Jose Manuel Jurado and seal the win.
The Matildas were subsequently thwarted in a quarter - final
penalty shootout defeat
by hosts Brasil.
Van der Sar was an essential member of Ferguson's last great Manchester United team which won the 2007 - 08 Champions League, a game which Van der Sar clinched
by pulling off a vital
penalty save from Nicholas Anelka in that most memorable of
shootouts.
In 1956, 76,129 fans - the highest attendance in an Everton FA Cup away tie - saw the Blues narrowly edged 2 - 1
by Manchester City, while one other memorable 3 March match was in 1987 when Neville Southall converted a
penalty in a Full Members Cup
shootout defeat to Charlton Athletic.
The clubs met two seasons ago at the same stage, with Atletico advancing following a
penalty shootout, while Leverkusen have also been beaten
by Liverpool, Barcelona and Paris St Germain in the last 16.
Tossing coconuts at opponents (hitting the X button for direction and distance), spotting the odd hippo out
by pressing one of the buttons, placing your head inside a lion's mouth (removing it to bank your points),
penalty shootouts (whether you're between the sticks or taking the kick, pressing the face button that corresponds to your desired corner does the job), standing under a crate
by pressing the button displayed on it and hoping that something positive will fall out of it as opposed to a nasty and heavy anvil.