Sentences with phrase «spot kick takers»
Other players that could be spot kick takers are the likes of Lucas Perez, Granit Xhaka and Aaron Ramsey, but it all depends on whether they are on the pitch at the moment in time.
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Adrian's third successive record setting Premier League penalty save against Queens Park Rangers was a quite brilliant achievement at Loftus Road and once the stopper may have psyched out the spot kick taker.
The Italian scored to hand Reds 1 - 0 win over Besiktas, but was criticised for taking the ball from designated spot kick taker Jordan Henderson
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The Spaniard has a sure record from the spot and after being placed as a firm penalty kick taker in 2014, the midfielder has scored 8 out of his last 9 pens.
Perhaps the best spot - kick taker in the world at the moment, the Belgian is definitely one you'd want in your side in a shoot - out situation.
But incessant rain had made the pitch very wet, and penalty taker Di Maria slipped as he prepared to strike the spot - kick, consequently deflecting the ball off his own standing foot and taking the pace off his effort, allowing Roman Weidenfeller to save to his left.
The match went into a penalty shootout and Albion's first eight penalty takers fired home to make the score 8 - 8, but after Cian Harries put Swansea 9 - 8 ahead, Ben Barclay's spot - kick was saved and the hosts secured their place in the semi-finals.
Former left - back claims Man City goalkeeper should be on Roy Hodgson's list of top five spot - kick takers
After initially walking off in protest, the players returned to the pitch but goalkeeper Nguyen Minh Nhut made no attempt to save the spot - kick, instead turning his back to the penalty taker.
Lukaku had looked set to take the spot - kick only for a confusing late change in taker, with Mourinho celebrating the second by making a chatting gesture in front of the cameras.
Chelsea won an injury - time penalty, but regular penalty - taker Lampard — who had been on the field for less than 15 minutes and had not appeared for the first team since August — left the spot kick to Didier Drogba, whose effort was saved.