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Read before your next round of Penalty Shootout
Open Penalty Shootout, check the instructions and begin a round. Score at least three of five penalties. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Read the objective before making your first input. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.
Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
One thing to notice as you play
Watch the feedback after an action. A message can explain whether the input was accepted or whether a rule needs attention. Keep the objective visible.
The objective of a round
Score at least three of five penalties. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Keep the controls in easy reach.
Work through the instructions
- Aim inside the goal.
- Shoot away from the moving keeper.
- A save or outside shot misses.
- Finish all five.
Choosing and moving on screen
Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot. Use the control method described here for this activity. Contact us with the game and device if a control does not respond.
See how the rules apply
An edge target may beat the keeper but must stay within the posts. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Keep the game’s format in mind.
Pay attention to this rule
The keeper reacts after the shot, so aim matters. Read the feedback to see why an action did not have the expected result. Compare the worked example with your own position. Use the reasoning, not an answer copied from a different board.
Questions about this game
On this playing page, what is the goal of Penalty Shootout?
The key detail is this: Score at least three of five penalties.
For a quick reminder, how do I control Penalty Shootout?
Here is the relevant explanation: Pointer/touch, aim buttons and Shoot.
While reading the Guide, 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.
When I return, what format does Penalty Shootout offer?
For clarity: Take five penalty kicks in a solo shooting challenge.
Before I begin, which play mode does Penalty Shootout use?
For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.