penalty kick in English
noun
1
a free kick at the goal from the penalty spot (which only the goalkeeper is allowed to defend), awarded to the attacking team after a foul within the penalty area by an opponent.
Well, in the space of 132 seconds of extra time, France converted on a free kick to tie and then took advantage of a foul to score the winning goal on a penalty kick .
2
a placekick awarded to a team after an offense by an opponent.
Dundee striker blew a great chance to level when he saw his penalty kick saved.
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1. Defending against a penalty kick is one of the most difficult tasks a goalkeeper can face.
2. Simonsen scored one of the most important Danish goals ever, as he converted a penalty kick against English goalkeeper Peter Shilton.
3. In 1991, after the Under-21 World Cup, which Portugal won after a penalty kick scored by Costa, he returned to Benfica.
4. Rafli success made his first international goals for Indonesia, where he scoring one goal in the 90+1 minute from a penalty kick.