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How to play Penalty Shootout
Take a moment with Penalty Shootout before moving to another game. Score at least three of five penalties. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Read the objective before making your first input. Use the example below to understand a decision.
Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
Focus on one rule
Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow. Keep the objective visible.
Your goal
Score at least three of five penalties. Read that aim before choosing your first action. Take a moment to understand the current position.
Step by step
- Aim inside the goal.
- Shoot away from the moving keeper.
- A save or outside shot misses.
- Finish all five.
Controls
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot. Read a button’s label before selecting it. A new-round button replaces the current round.
A useful example
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts. Your next round may have a different position, so inspect it before acting. Notice the change in the playing area.
Watch out for this
The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters. Check the rule before repeating the action. Choose one rule to keep in mind for this round. Apply it consistently rather than guessing what another version might allow.
Common questions
When I return, what is the goal of Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: Score at least three of five penalties.
While learning, how do I control Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot.
For my first round, what example helps explain Penalty Shootout?
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts.
While reading the Guide, what should I watch out for in Penalty Shootout?
For clarity: The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters.
What format does Penalty Shootout offer?
For clarity: Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
When I return, which play mode does Penalty Shootout use?
Keep this in mind: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.